Darling Donkey Birthday Card Tutorial

With Stampin' Up's 2021 Saleabration coming to an end in a couple of days, I've been sharing tutorials from a few of my favorite cards over the past week. Today's card tutorial share is for this Darling Donkey Birthday Card created by Linda Cullen. It also features the Approaching Perfection stamp set and Oh So Ombre Designer Series Paper that are both also part of Saleabration.

Berry Blessings Blueberry Card Tutorial

The Stampin Up Saleabration Berry Blessings Bundle features a Stamp Set and coordinating Designer Series Paper. This limited edition bundle is only available during Stampin' Up's 2021 Sale-a-bration. This card combines both gorgeous designer paper with the coordinating stamp set. The words "You always have a way of making my day" are great for a variety of occasions. It was designed by Donella Henderson.

Butterfly Brilliance Gift Set Made with Mercury Glass Class Video

In this class I'll be sharing how to make this gorgeous card & gift box using the new Stampin Up Butterfly Brilliance Bundle & Mercury Glass. These projects shine with the Hydrangea Hill Mercury Glass Designer Acetate. These color foil acetate sheets feature a faux mercury glass finish. It's a fresh take on old-fashioned old mercury glass.

Butterfly Brilliance Blending Brush Technique Kits & Double FBP – ordering ends March 2

Do you love learning cool new techniques? Do you love freebies? I’ve created a special offer kit for you that includes the new Stampin Up Butterfly Brilliance early release bundle and the brand new Blending Brushes. In the free video class, I'll teach you how to make these 5 cards and an acetate card box to hold them in using a variety of techniques (see the list below). Receive a free Champagne Shimmer Mist and Spritzer (full size kit) and Double Frequent Buyer Points . These gorgeous kits are only available for a limited time. The Butterfly Brilliance stamp set and dies coordinate with the Butterfly Bijou and Natural Touch specialty papers. The stamp set and die bundle are an early release. They will be available to customers on March 2, and will also be in the upcoming annual catalog. However the exclusive designer series paper will only be available during the Butterfly Bouquet promotion (ends May 3) and while supplies last. Learn more about the Butterfly Bouquet promotion here.

Hummingbird Saleabration Card & Tutorial

HUMMINGBIRD CARD TUTORIAL This hummingbird “thank you” card is simply striking. Created with several of the new 2021 Stampin’ Up Saleabration stamp sets: A Touch of Ink, Heal Your Heart and Corner Bouquet. The background is created with the new Blending Brushes. I have a free hummingbird card tutorial below.… Read More

Giveaways!

One way I like to say "thanks" is through giveaways. I love giving away prizes. I'm starting a new segment here on the blog called Saturday Giveaways & Winners of the Week. Here I'll share the current giveaways I have available to enter, and how to enter them. I'll also reveal this past week's winners.

VIDEO: February 2021 Bouquet of Hope Paper Pumpkin Kit exclusive

I just got my February "Bouquet of hope" Paper Pumpkin kit from Stampin Up and it is gorgeous! I am so inspired by this kit. In this class I'll be sharing how to make 6 projects from the kit. Including a gorgeous gift box. This month's kit coordinates perfectly with the Flower & Field Designer Series Paper that is available during Saleabration. It was a perfect match. See the video for how to make these beautiful cards. There is a free pdf below with measurements.

Berry Blessings “Berry Best” Card Tutorial

The Berry Blessings Bundle features a Stamp Set and coordinating Designer Series Paper. They are a limited edition Stampin' Up bundle only available during Stampin' Up's 2021 Sale-a-bration. This blueberry "Wishing you the berry best" card features the Berry Blessings bundle. It was designed by Denise Jorgensen. I have instructions on how to make this card below, along with a printable pdf.

SPECIALS: Tami’s Ordering Gift Tutorials for February 16-28 – Hostess Code AY2C3PQR

FUN FOLD SNAIL MAIL KITS W/ FREE SAB - ends February 19 2021 SALEABRATION - Earn free products with orders ending February 28 HEY CHICK BUNDLES - Available February 2 BUTTERFLY BOUQUET BUNDLE PRE-ORDER JANUARY-JUNE MINI CATALOG - new available in my online store through June 30 CLEARANCE RACK REFRESH - up to 60% off FREQUENT BUYER POINTS - Earn points and redeem for free stamps VIP ONLINE CLUB - Get free stamps, catalogs, special offers and free classes when you join the VIP club. New and improved members site just launched. PAPER PUMPKIN KITS - Monthly DIY kits. Subscribe by the 10th of the month and get free PPX Videos with your subscription. DEMONSTRATOR KIT DEAL - Have a wish list over $99? Purchase the demo kit and get $26 free and free shipping. Plus future discounts and 5 free paper packs during Saleabration. Ends Feb 28.

Beautiful set of Butterfly Bijou Cards

My share is this set of beautiful cards created with the new Butterfly Bouquet Bundle pre-order. And specifically focusing on the gorgeous Butterfly Bijou Designer Series Paper. The stamp set and dies that coordinate with this paper are an early release bundle. They will be available to customers on March 2, and will also be in the upcoming annual catalog. However this e

Snailed It Fun Fold Class in the Mail Kits plus free SAB – ordering ends February 19

Do you love learning new fun fold techniques? Do you love freebies? I've created a super fun class for you! It includes the brand new Stampin' Up Snail Mail Suite. And has 4 fun fold techniques and free Sale-a-bration products plus a free Seal Adhesive (full size kit). These adorable kits are only available for a limited time.

Here’s to You – March Paper Pumpkin Kit

Three cheers for mountain air, a sky filled with sunshine, and finding joy in life’s journey! Adventure awaits inside this month’s majestic, mountain-themed kit. With enough elements and embellishments to create eight cards and coordinating envelopes, the Here’s to You Paper Pumpkin Kit is the perfect pick for celebrating life’s little moments and mountain-high milestones! What makes March’s kit one-of-a-kind? The spectacular set of four free stencils—and a stamping sponge—that you’ll find inside! Pair this pack of stunning stencils with the kit’s contents to stamp a springtime scene, then store the set to stamp for any season in the future. Clean up your binoculars and dust off your hiking boots—the Here’s to You Paper Pumpkin Kit is ready to lead you on an excursion to explore your creativity!

VIDEO: Rainbow Cards for Cancer Prevention Month

In honor of National Cancer Prevention month I've created a rainbow of cancer ribbon cards. The original inspiration for these cards came from my friend Linda Bauwin (I shared her original here). Each color represents a different form of cancer. I have listed the colors and a cancer ribbon color chart on my pdf below. The background is created with the new Stampin' Up Wild Roses Background Stamp. The words are from the Good Morning Magnolia Stamp Set. I'll share how to create this cool background with Blending Brushes and heat embossing.

A Cut Above Card

How adorable is this card from the Stampin' Up "A Cut Above" stamp set? Celebrate Dad and the other important men in your life, it has sentiments for Father's Day, birthdays, and thanks so you can share your best wishes on handmade creations. You'll find this in the 2021 Stampin Up January - June Mini Catalog. The images were colored with the Stampin' Blends markers. The Stitched Shapes and Stitched Rectangle dies cut the image panels. The background was textured with the Painted Texture folder. This card was created by Diana Gibbs.

Hello Dear Kit Revealed – Stampin Scoop Show #116

On this episode of the Stampin Scoop Show we will be giving you an exclusive look at the new Stampin Up Hello Dear Friend Card Kit. We'll not only share a reveal of this awesome kit, but also alternate cards you can make with the kit. This kit is great for crafters of all levels.

Hearts & Kiss – Sealed with a kiss card

Here's a fun Valentine's Day card idea from the Stampin Up Sealed with a kiss card from the Stampin Up Hearts & Kisses bundle. The lips are punched with the Kiss Punch. Created by Julie Davidson.

VIDEO: Hey Chick Card & Box Set

Hey Chick! Have you seen the Stampin' Up Hey Chick and Hey Birthday Chick Bundles? They crack me up. In this video class I'll share how to make this fun card and gift box set. Some of the DIY paper crafting techniques in this class include Stampin' Blends Alcohol marker techniques and working with Foam Adhesive sheets to make your own puffy stickers. I'll also share how to decorate the Stampin' Up Mini Paper Pumpkin boxes to coordinate with your projects. This box started out white, you'll flip over how easy it is to turn it into a "faux" woodgrain box.

Hearts & Kisses – Sealed with a kiss card

All glam-ed up and "Sealed with a kiss"! This card was create with the  Stampin Up Hearts & Kisses bundle. The background is half True Love Designer Series Paper and half Rococo Rose Foil from the Love You Always Foil pack. The scallop rectangles are cut from the Stitched So Sweetly dies. The bow is from the Magenta Madness Ribbon.

VIDEO: What you need to know about retiring In Colors

One of the many awesome features of Stampin Up products is our color coordination. Everything matches, it’s like Gar-animals. Remember those clothes when we were kids? The monkey tags went with the monkeys, making it easy to dress your kids in matching clothes. Stampin up is like the Gar-animals of paper crafts lol.

NEW: Butterfly Bouquet Bundle Pre-Order

Bring in the beauty of nature with the artistic designs of the Butterfly Brilliance Bundle and coordinating designer series paper, along with textured specialty paper that will put a pop of brilliance on every project. The stamp set and dies are an early release bundle. They will be available in the upcoming annual catalog. Exclusive while they last: The Butterfly Bijou Designer Paper & Natural Touch Specialty Paper are only available during this special promotion.  Get these special products in the demo kit starting today. Double dip and get the demo kit special during Saleabration. Details here.

CARD SWAP: Butterfly Bouquet Pre-Order Card Swap – Due March 1

Demonstrators can begin pre-ordering the new Butterfly Bouquet Bundle on February 2. To help prepare with ideas, classes, workshops, open houses and events celebrating the new catalog, I’ll be hosting a pre-order card swap. This swap is open to all demonstrators, all levels. Come join the fun.

Hey Chick is back! And she brought friends & free tutorials

What’s better than one fantastic bundle? Two fantastic (coordinating) bundles! The  Stampin' Up Hey Chick Stamp Set was released in 2017 as a Saleabration stamp set. It was sooooo popular, they are bringing her back for purchase  along three new friends: The Chick Dies The Hey Birthday Chick Stamp Set Birthday Chick Dies Get the bundles while they last beginning February 2 in my online store. These playful images are so fun to stamp. You’ll love sending the punny cards you make to all your friends. Available 2 February–30 June 2021.

Wild Roses Cancer Ribbon “WOW” Card

I'm sharing this gorgeous "wow" card today from the Stampin Up Wild Roses background stamp card. The words are from the Many Messages Stamp Set. The background was heat embossed in gold. The backgound color was brushed on with our new Blending Brushes. This beauty was created by my friend Linda Bauwin.

Flowering Cactus Kit Revealed – Stampin Scoop Show #115

Need a laugh and some inspiration? Check out our Stampin' Up Flowering Cactus Product Medley kit video below. It may have taken 2 days and 3 tries but we were finally able to work through our technical difficulties and get this show on the road! YEAH! We'll share all of the yummy goodness that comes in the kit, along with some inspiring cards created with it. And Linda created a gorgeous card and shares some cool techniques.

Fine Art Floral Thank You Card

Striking "thank you" card from the Stampin' Up Fine Art Floral suite. The flower is stamped with the Art Gallery Stamp Set and the cut with the circle from the Stitched Shapes dies. The background is the Fine Art Floral Designer Series Paper. The texture is from the Painted Texture Embossing Folder.