CARD: Holly Jolly Pine Trees – Part III

stampin up peaceful pines holly jolly card Today's stinkin' cute Christmas tree card is part 3 in my series on the Stampin Up Holly Jolly stamp set / bundle from the new Holiday Catalog. This card combines the bundle with another bundle: The Peaceful Pines stamp set and Perfect Pines thinlits. Love the trees decorated with ornaments. Plus some fun with the new In colors: Delightful Dijon, Watermelon Wonder and Cucumber Crush. Designed by Veronica. Did you know that you can save 15% when you bundle these products?

VIDEO: How to make a “Z Fold” Halloween Card

howl-o-ween z fold cardIs he an owl, or is he a bat?? I can't decide, but either way he's stinkin' cute. In today's video I'm going to show you have to create this simple "z fold" card base. This card was a "viewers choice" top pick from my Stampin Up Holiday Catalog card share video. Created by Rose Marie Coleman. The Howl-o-ween stamp set and matching Boo to You framelits are adorbs. Did you know when you purchase them together as a bundle in my online store you can save 15%? True story. Click here for details.  

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CARD: Holly Jolly – Peace – Part II plus Founders Circle bound

stampin up holly jolly greetings cardThis is part 2 in a new series of cards featuring the Stampin Up Holly Jolly Greetings stamp set. The word "Peace" is cut from the Christmas Greetings Thinlits, the words "on Earth" are stamped from the Holly Jolly Greetings stamp set. When you purchase the stamp set and thinlits together as a bundle you can save 15% (click here). The music notes designer paper is from the Home for Christmas DSP pack, and the snowflakes background is from the Winter Wonderland Vellum stack. New striped crumb cake ribbon and Snowflake Elements.

VIDEO: Butterfly Rainbow Splatter Wow Card Idea

stampin up gorgeous grunge butterfly cardIn today's video I'm going to share this wonderful, easy "wow" card. The butterflies look like they are coming to life out of the "splatter" art. It's an amazing card, and it's the style of card I look for to "mass produce". Meaning, I'll make 10 of this card to have on hand, and just change the words to make it good for all occasions.

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CARD: Holly Jolly Part I – Merry Snowflakes card

This is part 1 in a new series of cards featuring the Stampin Up Holly Jolly Greetings stamp set. Another fabulous card that is great for your larger holiday / Christmas card lists. It’s quick, easy and great. The word “Merry” is cut from the Christmas Greetings Thinlits. When you… Read More

CARD: O, Come All Ye Faithful Christmas Card

stampin up christmas o come all ye faithfulO, come all ya faithful... This is such a gorgeous, WOW card. From the new Stampin Up All Ye Faithful stamp set. The 3 Wise men are watercolored with the ink pads and aqua painters. The background is the Season of Cheer Designer paper, with Night of Navy card stock layered on top and textured with the Lucky Stars emboss folder. White craft ink was applied over the top. A snowflake wooden element was added. Designed by Veronica.

CARD: Joyful Season Christmas Cardinal

stampin up christmas cardinalHow do you brighten a frosty white winter? Add a burst of color with a cheery cardinal. The Stampin Up Joyful Season stamp set is new in the Holiday Catalog. It is a Two-Step Stampin’ set. Combine individual stamps to build the final image you want in the colors you want. Here the cardinal was stamped, then cut out and lifted with Stampin Dimensionals. Combined with some Season of Cheer designer paper for a fabulous holiday card. This is the quick and easy design that you can make in bulk for your larger holiday card lists. Designed by Veronica.

VIDEO: Silent Night Silver Glitter Splatter Card

stampin up wonderland christmas holiday cardThe top requested card from my Holiday Catalog card share video last week was this Silent Night Sliver Splatter card created by my friend Laurie Krauss. It's surprisingly easy to create and make multiples of. This makes it a great choice for those larger Christmas/Holiday card lists. On today's video, I'll also show you how to create this gradient background with a brayer, along with some brayer tips. And I'll show you how to take this card from "cool" to "amazing" in 0-5 seconds with the Silver Glitter Splatter Technique.

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CARDS: Paper Pumpkin August Alternate Part II

paper pumpkin chalk it up to love altenate Here are a couple more gorgeous alternate cards from the August 2015 Stampin Up Paper Pumpkin kit, “Chalk it up to Love”. These beauties were designed by Veronica. Great timing too, the refills for this kit were just added to my online store. If you're a PP Subscriber, you can purchase them. Also, the 50% off your 1st 2 months of PP ends in a few days (September 10). PLUS you're going to want to join before September 10 so you can get the September PP kit. If you sign up on, or after the 10th, you'll begin with October's kit. Check out my video with Part 1 of "Chalk it up" to love Alternate Projects.

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VIDEO: Delicate Ornament Glimmer Christmas Wow Card

IMG_4433This gorgeous card idea from the Stampin Up Delicate Ornament stamp set / bundle comes from a recent card swap I hosted. I shared this card, from Kay Capps, on my latest video of Holiday Catalog card ideas. It was a "viewrs choice" in the poll I did from the video. Ranking as one of your favorites, and mine. I mixed it up a little bit by using a different piece of designer paper from this Winter Wonderland DSP package on the video. What do you think? Included on the video, I'll share 2 easy tips with the thinlits and dryer sheets that make popping out the pieces a snap. These ornaments are so pretty, you'll want to hang these on your tree instead of the card lol.

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CARD: Making Spirits Bright Cheer Holidays Card

stampin up among the branches stamp set cardFun and Colorful Christmas Holiday card idea from the new Stampin Up Among The Branches, & Cheer All Year Stamp Sets. The background papers are from the Home For Christmas & Season Of Cheer designer papers. Designed by Veronica.

CARD: Thankful Forest Friends Card

stampin up thankful forest friends stamp set cardToday's "thankful" card comes from the new Stampin Up Thankful Forest Friends stamp set. The words are heat embossed in gold. The background paper and ribbon are from the Into the Woods collection in the Holiday Catalog. Love the sponged Tea Lace Doily. Designed by Veronica.

CARD: ‘Tis the Season Winter Wishes Holiday Card

stampin up winter wishes cardFabulous Tis The Season Holiday Card, features lots of the new Stampin Up product line that just came out in the Holiday Catalog. Including the Winter Wishes & Oh What Fun Stamp Sets. Along with a tag from the Oh What fun tag kit. Also uses the Home For Christmas designer paper, Garden Green 1/8 striped ribbon, and Home For Christmas dots. Designed by Veronica.

VIDEO: Sharing my Holiday Catalog Swap Card Ideas

I’m interrupting the end of this summer to bring you The Holidays! I’m sharing a few of the coolest Holiday cards. Since I was able to pre-order products from the new 2015 Stampin Up Catalog, I participated in a few card swaps with other demonstrators and have received some amazing… Read More

NEW: Stampin Up 2015 Holiday Catalog and Videos

Stampin UP Holiday Catalog 2015. Holidays and handmade go together like cocoa and cookies. We can help you with the handmade part - our holiday catalog is filled with everything you need to make gift tags and packaging, cards, and seasonal home decor. Design your own creations or make it easy with ready-to-use kits. September 1, 2015 - January 4, 2016 It’s finally arrived for customers, the 2015 Stampin Up Holiday catalog! As a demo we were lucky to be able to pre-order from this, and I’ve been posting many cool projects from the catalog. Now you can finally order them for yourself. Make something for someone special! The new holiday catalog is full of products worthy of becoming your new favorites. From stamps to paper, from ribbons to buttons, there’s a lot to see. Check out the catalog now and discover the creative possibilities waiting for you! 2015 Holiday Catalog  

NEW VIDEOS FROM THE OCCASIONS CATALOG

Stampin Up Holiday Catalog Play list

This playlist contains 15 brand new videos of products in the new catalog!

Tami's Holiday Catalog "Haul"

SHOP ONLINE

Holiday Stamps

Holiday Stamps

Holiday Bundles

Holiday Bundles

Holiday Kits

Holiday Kits

Everything Else

Everything Else

CARD: Making Spirits Bright from Among the Branches

stampin up among the brandches stamp set cardTomorrow is the BIG day, the day we've all been waiting for. The day the Stampin Up Holiday Catalog is released to customers. This card was created with some new products coming out in the Holiday Catalog (tomorrow). Featuring the Among the Branches stamp set, Season of Cheer designer paper and Home for Christmas buttons. Designed by Veronica.

VIDEO: Open Sleigh “Shadow” on Brayered Resist Background

stampin up open sleigh cardToday's card is a real "WOW", and the video tutorial is packed full of tips and techniques. I designed this Christmas card for a Stampin Up Demonstrator card swap that I participated in this week. The theme was the 2015 Holiday Catalog products. Techniques included in this video are heat embossing, brayer resist and edgelit die shadowing. I also included the tip on priming your edgelits/framelits with a dryer sheet the first time you use them.

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SNEAK PEEK: Christmas Cheer All Year

stampin up cheer all year stamp set cardCelebrate the holiday season from start to finish. From autumn to Halloween to Christmas, the Stampin Up Cheer All Year set covers it. The countdown is on, only 2 more days until the 2015 Holiday Catalog goes live for customers! This card features more goodies from the catalog: Cheer All Year stamp set, Real Red & Garden green striped ribbon and Season of Cheer designer paper plus one of my fav new products the Iced Rhinstones. Christmas Cheer – Stamps: Cheer All Year; Ink: Pear Pizzazz, Memento Black; Card stock – Soft Sky, Whisper White; DSP: Season of Cheer; Accents: Iced Rhinestones; Fibers: 1/8 striped ribbon; Dies: Lots of labels framelits Designed by Veronica.

CARD: Remarkable You Flowers in Dijon

stampin up remarkable you cardA beautiful all occasion card from the Stampin Up Remarkable You stamp set. Done in Delightful Dijon (ink, card stock and ribbon) and Very Vanilla. By Brandy Christneson.

SNEAK PEEK: Cheer All Year Feathers

stampin up cheer all year feathers card"Thinking of you with a grateful heart" is a beautiful card of Thanksgiving.The words are from the Stampin Up Happy Scenes stamp set, and the feathers are from the Cheer All Year stamp set (cut from the Feathers Framelits). The background papers are the In Color papaer stack (polka dots) and the new Into the Woods DSP. Designed by Veronica.

BLOG HOP & VIDEO: Holiday Catalog – Sour Cream Treat Pouches

Gv swap banner stampin up sour cream containers - group shot video tutorial Looking for candy treat favor ideas for Halloween and Christmas? Doing a little "throw back" today with these fabulous Sour Cream containers. Super easy, cool and fun to make. Fill them with your favorite candy, or a gift. Scroll down for the video, close up shots and the Holiday Catalog supply list and the Inspiration Sheet. In the video I'll explain why I'm going to gain 5 pounds making these, and experience a little "throw back" to the 80's. These treat pouches make great:
  • Party Favors
  • Table Decorations
  • Gifts
  • School Halloween Party
The Stampin Up Holiday Catalog releases to the public on September 1, 2015.

CARD: Hot Diggity Dog Stinkin Cutie

stampin up hot diggity dog card stamp setLove this super stinkin' cute card idea from the Stampin' Up Hot Diggity Dog stamp set. Created by Kimberly Van Diepen, this card was showcased in my “convention swap video“. I love the layered Lace and Striped Ribbons. The background elements are from the Kinda Eclectic and Gorgeous Grunge stamp sets. The heart layer was created with the heart punch from the Itty Bitty punch pack.

CARD: Simply Sports Baseball Birthday

stampin up simply sports card baseball"Happy Birthday, Sport!" for the baseball/softball lover in your life. From the Little League, to the Major League this one will be a hit (pun intended). From the Stampin Up Simply Sports Stamp Set, which is quite the tongue twister. The stars on the background are from the Pictogram Punches stamp set. The circle "ball" was cut from the Circles Framelits, the stitching was drawn with a Real red stampin write marker. This was one of my convention swaps showcased in my "swap video". Created by Brenda Lane.

VIDEO: August Paper Pumpkin “Chalk it Up” Alternative & Giveaway

It’s Paper Pumpkin time, yipppeeeee! It’s also time for a Paper Pumpkin kit give-away, leave a comment on this blog post to enter to win my “Seriously Amazing Paper Pumpkin kit” (Details below). “Chalk it up to Love” is the name of the August 2015 Stampin Up Paper Pumpkin kit… Read More

BLOG HOP: Stamp It Holiday Catalog Sneak Peek

holiday catalog-blog hop Welcome to Stampin Up Happy scenes Hauntings stamp set Holiday catalog card idea for Halloweenmy Stamp It Demonstrator’s Group Stampin Up Holiday Catalog Sneak Peek themed Blog Hop. We’re all really excited to unveil our projects that we’ve been crafting for you. You may be just beginning your journey through our blogs, or you may have arrived from Mary' Bush's blog. To continue on your journey through our projects, simply use the buttons on each post. Today's Boo Halloween card features Happy Scenes stamp set in the Stampin Up Holiday catalog. It also features Happy Haunting designer paper, Spider web doilies and Into The Woods cotton ribbon. Designed by Veronica. holiday catalog-previous holiday catalog-next