Here’s to You – March Paper Pumpkin Kit
February 14, 2021 by
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
February 12, 2021 by
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
February 11, 2021 by
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
February 9, 2021 by
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
February 7, 2021 by
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
February 5, 2021 by
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
February 4, 2021 by
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
February 2, 2021 by
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
February 2, 2021 by
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
February 2, 2021 by
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
January 30, 2021 by
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
January 30, 2021 by
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
January 28, 2021 by
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
January 27, 2021 by
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.
Hummingbird Card
January 26, 2021 by
Check out this stunning hummingbird card from the Stampin Up A Touch of Ink Sale-a-bration stamp set. The images are colored with Stampin' Blends markers. Pearl Jewels are the perfect finishing touch on the flowers.
Forever & Always Card
January 25, 2021 by
Beautiful card from the Stampin' Up Love You Always Suite. Linda Cullen shared this card in her presentation at the latest On Stage event. Yes, she's a rock star! And her card is beautiful.
The words are from the Forever & Always stamp set. The flowers are cut from the True Love Designer Series Paper, and those yummy Matte Black Dots go with everything.
Snailed It Fun Fold Class in the Mail Kits plus free SAB – ordering ends February 5
January 24, 2021 by
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.
BLOG HOP & VIDEO: Snailed It Pull Tab Flip Cards
January 23, 2021 by
Don't you just love a card with a little surprise inside? This super easy pull tab flip card is such a fun card to make. I used the Stampin' Up Snail Mail Suite. See the video for full instructions.
VIDEO: January 2021 Paper Pumpkin kit
January 20, 2021 by
My January Paper Pumpkin kit has arrived and boy was I excited to rip it open and start playing. I love that it coordinates beautifully with the Stampin' Up Forever & Always stamp set and Always Dies, so I paired them with the kit for the alternates.
On this video I'm going to share both how to make the cards per the instructions in the kit, and also how to make 2 super cool alternate cards. Including a wobble card.
Don’t throw those beautiful scraps away
January 19, 2021 by
Check out this beautiful card created by Stamp It Demonstrator Cindi Clarke. She found a clever use for those left over strips of designer paper by piecing together thin strips of the different designs. The cards uses strips from the Stampin' Up! Flower & Field Designer Series Paper.
You’ve been on my mind WOW card
January 18, 2021 by
SUCCULENTS WOW CARD
This gorgeous "Wow" card was created using the Stampin Up Simply Succulent Bundle. The flowers were colored with the Stampin' Blends Markers. The shadow stencil is created with the dies and Blending Brushes.
This beauty was created by Stamp It Demonstrator Shannon Lorenz-Hatch.
Want to see more awesomeness?
Shannon has more amazing samples created with this bundle on her blog. Including a matching box. She has also provided instructions for the box. Check it all out here
VIDEO: How to make Magic Cards
January 15, 2021 by
With over 7Billion views, Baby Shark is the most watched video on Youtube (click here). When I shared this card on Facebook earlier this week, it got such a response I knew we had to make a video. Sing along with this super catchy tune while you're making this card lol (or not your choice). But you don't have to be a Baby Shark fan to fall in love with the Stampin Up Shark Frenzy Bundle.
Forever Foil Class in the Mail Kits plus free SAB – ordering ends January 20
January 15, 2021 by
Introducing my Forever Foil Bundles & Card Kits and video class! Love is in the air, and so are new products. I am in love with these projects, perfect for Valentine's Day, anniversary/wedding, favors, birthdays and more. I have 3 different kit bundle options (below). Each kit bundle includes products from the new Stampin' Up Love You Always Suite just released in the 2021 Mini Catalog. All kits include:
Free Saleabration Products
Frequent Buyer Points
2 Free Bonus Tutorials
Free class supplies
Video Instructions for both classes
Written step-by-step instructions with photos for both classes
Friends are like collecting Seashells
January 14, 2021 by
"Friends are like seashells...you collect them along the way" ~
Beautiful friendship card sure to bring a smile to a loved one's face. This was created with the stamp set of the same name, the Stampin Up Friends are Like Seashells Stamp Set. The background is textured with the Painted Texture folder. Some White Crinkle ribbon finishes it off.
Friends are link seashells
January 13, 2021 by
This is a gorgeous seashell card created with the Stampin Up Sand & Sea Suite. You’ll find this suite in the new 2021 January – June Mini Catalog. The background was stamped with seashells. Designer Paper adorns the bottom edge. The So Saffron frame comes from the Stitched So Sweetly dies.
Created by Linda Cullen.
Hope your days stacks up
January 12, 2021 by
Hope your day stacks up to be one good thing on top of another card from the Stampin Up Ice Cream Corner Suite. The ice ream cone and scoops were stamped in different colors and punched out with the Ice Cream Builder Punch. The polka dots are from the Ice Cream Corner Designer Paper collection.
Bouquet of Hope February Paper Pumpkin Kit
January 11, 2021 by
February’s Paper Pumpkin kit—Bouquet of Hope—provides a way to offer comfort, care, and condolences to those enduring life’s challenges. With beautiful blooms and supportive sentiments, the Bouquet of Hope Paper Pumpkin Kit will soothe sorrow and share sympathy in a heartfelt, handmade way. While you can create nine cards of comfort and coordinating envelopes with this month’s kit, the kit’s exclusive, versatile stamp set can be used to uplift loved ones during trying times, any time.
We’re in this together
January 11, 2021 by
We're in this together card featuring a beautiful hummingbird work for a sympathy card, or an encouragement card. The beautiful script words are from the Stampin Up Heal Your Heart stamp set. The hummingbird comes from the A Touch of Ink Stamp set. The background paper is from the Paper Blooms collection. Both stamp sets and paper are from the 2021 Sale-a-bration. You can find out more about free Sale-a-bration products here.
The hummingbird is colored with the Stampin' Blends markers. The label is cut from the Tasteful Labels dies. The ribbon is the Rococo Rose gathered ribbon. Created by Tami White.
Sending a smile your way – WOW!
January 10, 2021 by
Can you say "WOW"! This incredibly gorgeous card comes from the new Stampin' Up Simply Succulents Bundle. This striking card was created by Julie DeGuia.
The flowers were colored with the Stampin' Blends markers. They were cut with the Potted Succulents dies. The background is created by Brick & Mortar Embossing Folder. The frame is created with the Stitched Rectangle dies and the Tasteful Textile Embossing Folder. Elegant Gems top this masterpiece off.
VIDEO: Baby Shark doo doo doo doo doo
January 8, 2021 by
With over 7Billion views, Baby Shark is the most watched video on Youtube (click here). When I shared this card on Facebook earlier this week, it got such a response I knew we had to make a video. Sing along with this super catchy tune while you're making this card lol (or not your choice). But you don't have to be a Baby Shark fan to fall in love with the Stampin Up Shark Frenzy Bundle.
