VIDEO: First Responders Cards – Police & Firefighters
April 27, 2021 by
Thank you to our first responders! It's hero week and this class is dedicated to our Police Officers and Firefighters. Sharing love and appreciation the people that put their lives on the line to serve others with these fun cards. Learn how to make these on my video class.
VIDEO: April 2021 So Cool Paper Pumpkin Kit exclusive
April 25, 2021 by
My April 2021 "So Cool" Stampin' Up Paper Pumpkin kit just arrived and it's a rainy day here, just perfect day to play with my new kit. I did a surprise live video reveal and made these super fun summer card alternates on the fly.
I shared a quick and easy sponging technique for the clouds. As well as a fun tip with the Stitched Rectangle dies. Be sure to subscribe to my Facebook and Youtube so you don't miss any of my schedule OR unscheduled livestream videos.
Scrubs Hero Card Tutorial
April 25, 2021 by
Thank you to our front line workers! For all of those working in the medical field...doctors, nurses, etc. This scrubs card is for you <3. This is part of the heroes segment in my series featuring the Stampin' Up Suit and Tie dies. This also uses the coordinating Handsomely Suited stamp set.
I used Soft Succulent card stock for mine which is a new In Color. You could also use Mint Macaron or Pool Party.
I have full instructions below on how to make this card.
BLOG HOP & VIDEO: Mother’s Day Cards with the Suit & Tie Dies
April 24, 2021 by
My Mother's Day project is this fun dress dress card created with the Stampin' Up Suit and Tie dies. It's part of my series featuring this die and all of it's versatility. From Mom, Dad and Grad to our heroes and front line workers. I'll be sharing videos and tutorials for these cards all week here on the blog.
For this card I used the new Pansy Petals DSP coming out in the new catalog. See the video class below for the full instructions.
In Color Ombre Gift Bag & Card Sets Tutorial
April 23, 2021 by
Here's a tutorial for the cards & Ombre Treat bags I created on the Stampin' Scoop Show 2021-23 In Color Edition. These are made with all 5 new In Colors: Fresh Freesia, Pale Papaya, Evening Evergreen, Soft Succulent and Polished Pink. I used the new Stampin' Up Color & Contour stamp set and Scalloped Contour dies bundle. I didn't have the new In Color Jewels so I colored Rhinestone Jewels with the coordinating Stampin Blends markers to match.
These treat bags will make great gifts and party favors. They are super easy to make. Purchase $50 in my online store and get these Ombre bags as a free gift. You can see them featured on the In Color edition of the Stampin' Scoop Show video #121. Click here.
Shimmery Tote Gift Bag Tutorial
April 21, 2021 by
I am in love with Stampin' Up's new Shimmery Vellum, and it's just stunning in the new 2021-2023 In Color Collection. I used it to create these gorgeous Gift Bag Totes, along with the All Dressed Up Dies. I also used the new In color Card Stock and Designer Series Paper for coordinating accents.
These treat bags will make great gifts and part favors. They are super easy to make. You can see them featured on yesterday's Stampin' Scoop Show video #121. Click here.
I have lots of photos and printable instructions below.
Meet the new 2021-23 In Colors – Stampin Scoop #121
April 20, 2021 by
Hello gorgeous! Meet the yummy new Stampin' Up 2021-23 In Color Collection. These may just be the best In Color Collection ever. On this edition of the Stampin Scoop Show, we'll be sharing some color projects created in these new shades of awesome-ness. You'll also get a chance to win a set of Stampin' Write Markers in these colors, find out more on the video.
These will be coming out on May 4 with the release of the new annual catalog. Or you can get them now in a demo kit! Get more details about the new Stampin Up Catalog here.
Learn more about the In Color collection and see photos of our projects below. I will be sharing tutorials for the projects I shared on the video here on the blog and my newsletter throughout this week.
2021-23 In Color Kits & Free Gift
April 19, 2021 by
The new 2021-23 Stampin' Up In Colors are coming! Order them in one of my In Color Kit bundles and get free gifts from me as well as a great deal! I have 2 different sizes to fit your budget and each comes with freebies and Double Frequent Buyer Points.
The new In Colors will be available to customers my online store on May 4, or you can get them now in a demonstrator kit.
KIT ORDERING DEADLINE: MAY 4
Well Suited Card Tutorial
April 18, 2021 by
Celebrate the men in your life with the Handsomely Suited Stamp Set. These images suit handmade cards you create for Father's Day, birthdays, or any occasion.
I have printable instructions below and a cutting guide for the die cuts.
This weeks Giveaways!
April 17, 2021 by
One way I like to say "thanks" is through giveaways. I love giving away prizes. Here's a recap of this week's giveaways & winners.
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: Whiskey Business Magic Card
April 16, 2021 by
This is part 2 in a 2 part series featuring the Stampin' Up Whiskey Business stamp set where I'll be sharing how to create this super cool magic card with the Stampin' Up! Whiskey Business stamp set. I've created this card a little differently than previous magic cards. I was inspired by fellow demonstrators Ashley Fifer & Kelley Pitts.
I'll share how to make this WOW card on today's video class. In addition, I'll share some tips on coloring with Stampin' Blends alcohol markers.
Don't miss Part 1 in the series where I made the Bendy Bar Fun Fold Card.
FREE Ombre Gift Bags in the New In Colors
April 15, 2021 by
Are you loving the new 2021-23 In Colors? I have a special gift for you when you place a min. $50 order in my online store now through April 30. I will send you a package of these yummy new Stampin Up Ombre Gift Bags in the 5 new In Colors.
These free gifts will ship on May 7. See full details below.
Mother’s Day Card Tutorial
April 14, 2021 by
A little window box flower fun for mom on Mother's Day. Re-create the cozy feeling of sitting at a window, looking out at the world with the images in the Welcoming Window Stamp Set and coordinating Window Flower box dies.
I have printable instructions below that includes a stamping color guide for the die cut pieces.
VIDEO: Whiskey Business Bendy Bar Card
April 13, 2021 by
This is part 1 in a 2 part series featuring the Stampin' Up Whiskey Business stamp set. This awesome and unique Bendy Bar card fun fold was created by JaNette Howard (click to see her version). JaNette shared this in our December Stamp It Group Blog Hop and I just fell head over heals for it.
I'll share how to make this fun fold card on today's video class. Part 2 in this series will be on Friday where I'll share how to make an awesome Magic card with Whiskey Business.
Batter Up – April Paper Pumpkin Kit
April 12, 2021 by
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Step up to the plate, take a swing, and knock it out of the park! With the Batter Up! Paper Pumpkin Kit, it’s your turn to go to bat for all the people who’ve gone to bat for you. This month’s timeless kit with a “throwback” theme contains enough grand slam supplies to create nine cards—and coordinating envelopes—featuring classic colors, pinwheel and pinstripe patterns, and vintage-washed paper pieces. There’s no “batter” way to root, root, root for your home team and honor the all-stars in your life!
A beloved baseball-themed kit would be incomplete without the sport’s signature, sticky snack—the official bubble gum of the MLB! A favorite in the field, the Batter Up! Paper Pumpkin Kit contains a couple sticks of the chewy staple; chew while you craft, slide a piece into a card, or save it for later.
Send a seventh-inning stretch in a classic card with all-star stripes, a nostalgic nod, and a stamp set fit for an MVP! But, before you give it all you’ve got, give this month’s promotional video a watch. See what the Batter Up! kit is all about, then share the message with your friends, family, and customers! Play ball!
SALE! up to 60% OFF Clearance Rack Restocked – new items while they last
April 12, 2021 by
The Clearance Rack in my online store will be updated tonight at midnight MT!
Save up to 60% Off Clearance Rack Sale! Supplies are limited, and with discounts up to 60% and the good stuff goes quickly. Shop early for the best selection.
Ice Cream Shaker Card Tutorial
April 11, 2021 by
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Shaking it up with some sprinkles on top for fun. This sweet card comes from the Stampin Up Ice Cream Corner Suite.
Make My Day Card Tutorial
April 9, 2021 by
This soft and springy "Thinking of You makes my day" card created with the Stampin' Up Quite Curvy stamp set and Curvy Dies. Hydrangea reveal is from the Hydrangea Hill Designer Series Paper. The twine is colored with the Stampin' Blends to match the card.
I have printable instructions below.
Fluttering & Floating Frame Card Set Tutorial
April 7, 2021 by
Today's card tutorial is for this set of cards from the Stampin' Up Floating & Fluttering Bundle in the Mini Catalog. This is a 2-step stamp set. The outside of the images is stamped in black, the inside is stamped in colors to make coloring super easy. Both cards use the floating frame technique, and the focal point is created for both at that same time.
I have printable instructions below, but for added visual I have a video of this technique using an older stamp set.
Top 10 Must Haves from the Retiring List – Stampin Scoop #120
April 6, 2021 by
Stampin Scoop Show Episode 120
The 2020-21 Stampin' Catalog is retiring and Lind and I share our Top 10 must haves along with some honorable mentions. Our first video ended abruptly so we had to do a 2nd part. You'll find part 1 and part 2 below.
I shared a few projects from previous "fun fold" kits that I'd sold. You purchase the pdfs for the classes I shared here.
It’s Your Day Card Tutorial
April 4, 2021 by
It is Good Friday and I'm taking this time off so I don't have my regular video today. But I still wanted to share some inspiration with you. This is the last of my Easter Egg Cards for this year. I had a blast making them for the Easter Egg Hunt contest. I hope you enjoyed the fun.
This is a fun card using the Friendly Silhouettes dies and Greenery Embossing Folder. I have a full tutorial below with instructions on how to make it.
I hope you have a wonderful weekend.
This weeks Giveaways!
April 3, 2021 by
One way I like to say "thanks" is through giveaways. I love giving away prizes. Here's a recap of this week's giveaways & winners.
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.
New 2021-2022 Annual Catalog Unboxing – Stampin Scoop #119
April 2, 2021 by
New 2021-2022 Annual Catalog Unboxing
Stampin Scoop Show Episode 119
Linda and I were super excited to share our new booty from the upcoming 2021-22 Stampin Up Catalog. Get a peak at the new In Colors, new suites, stamps and more in this unboxing video.
PRODUCTS AVAILABLE:
April 1 – Demonstrators Pre-Order
April 1 – Pre-Orders available in the Demonstrator Kit
May 1 – Pre-Order Card Swap
May 3 – Last day for Retiring List
May 4 – Available to customers
New Annual Catalog Preorder Products!
Stampin Up demonstrators can now pre-order brand-new products from the 2021-22 annual catalog! Customers will be able to order these products beginning May 4 (or can get them now in the demo kit).
Easter Card Tutorial
April 2, 2021 by
It is Good Friday and I'm taking this time off so I don't have my regular video today. But I still wanted to share some inspiration with you. This is the last of my Easter Egg Cards for this year. I had a blast making them for the Easter Egg Hunt contest. I hope you enjoyed the fun.
This is a fun card using the Friendly Silhouettes dies and Greenery Embossing Folder. I have a full tutorial below with instructions on how to make it.
I hope you have a wonderful weekend.
Easter Egg Hunt Contest – Winners Revealed!
April 1, 2021 by
EGG HUNT CONTEST WINNERS
I hope you all had fun on my Easter Egg Hunt game and Easter projects and tutorials this past week. Why should the kids have all the fun?
And the winners are...