Throwback Project: St. Patty's Day Hat

Sharing a fun throwback project for St. Patty's Day from 2017. I made the hat using an empty packing tape roll.









Fun Fold Sunday: Stampin' Up! Arrow Fold Technique

Sunday, March 17, 2024

Today's Arrow Fold themed cards were designed by some talented Stampin' Up! demonstrators. Hope these projects creatively inspire you today!

Mena Green


Elaine Considine

Vicki Wu

Carol Barbati

Debby Modrowsky

Lilly Ruiz

Amy Cummings

Laura Davis

 

Thinking of You with Stampin' Up! Perennial Lavender DSP

Friday, March 15, 2024


A simple Thinking of You card using the Perennial Lavender Designer Series Paper and Perennial Postage Dies.

Card Details:
  • White Cardstock card base: 4 1/4" x 11", folded in half
  • Perennial Lavender DSP: 5 1/4" x 4"
  • The "Thinking of You" sentiment from the Layering Leaves Stamp Set is stamped in Black Ink on Fresh Freesia Cardstock and die-cut with Perennial Postage Dies
  • The leaves are die cut with Blackberry Bliss and White Cardstock and Textured Floral Dies


















 

Stampin' Up! Bee Mine Rocker Card

Thursday, March 14, 2024


Today I am sharing a fun rocker card using the Deckled Circle Dies and the Bee Mine Suite Collection. The suite collection includes the Bee My Valentine Stamp Set and Bee Builder Punch, along with the Bee Mine Designer Series Paper. I have seen so many cute rocker cards so I had to try one. This style of card is fun and easy to make. 


Card Details:
  • I used a large circle die - just make sure it fits into an envelope once you fold the cirdle
  • White Cardstock circle: 5 3/4" x 5 3/4". I die-cut the second largest Deckaled Circle Dies and folded in half
  • Bee Mine DSP: 2nd layer and cut in half
  • The cute little bee were made using the Bee Mine Stamp Set and Bee Builder Punch





















Stampin' Up! April Paper Pumpkin Kit: Delicate Wings

Wednesday, March 13, 2024


Most everyone loves butterflies so this Paper Pumpkin Kit will be loved by most everyone! It’s time to tell you about the April Paper Pumpkin Kit and the Add-On dies that work for three months’ worth of kits!  Paper Pumpkin is the papercrafting kit that comes to you in the mail once a month!  I say it’s a gift you give yourself….or maybe even others, especially if you would like to craft with a family member or friend!

This April Kit is called Delicate Wings. Send elegant words of encouragement and support to those you love.  The photo above I can tell you is one card design with a pop-up butterfly and champagne foil behind it. It’s very elegant looking! Lots of champagne foil in this kit!

Kit Details:
· Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs with 9 coordinating envelopes
· Precut paper pieces and butterfly designs
· Champagne foil images, sentiments, and labels
· Coordinating colors: Lost Lagoon, Moody Mauve, Basic Beige, Basic Gray (Classic Stampin’ Spot), Basic Black, champagne foil
· Partial pop-ups to make your cards shine!

Express your gratitude and add something special to each of your crafting projects with the Thanks & Beyond Dies! Cut out a butterfly outline and a separate detailed piece that nests inside to create a partial pop-up feature. You can also add the sentiment to any card front or use the hexagon label for whatever you need. We love how these dies offer more options to not only April, May, and June Paper Pumpkin kits but also any other crafting projects. 


The Add-on details:
· Item number: 164397
· Name: Thanks & Beyond Dies
· Price: $12.00 USD
· Availability: available for purchase on the online store starting March 11 and while supplies last.
· Includes: 4 dies




 

Stampin' Up! Stippled Roses Bundle - Best Birthday Wishes Card

Tuesday, March 12, 2024


The Stampin' Up! Stippled Roses Bundle which includes the Stippled Roses Stamp Set and coordinating Stippled Roses Dies is quickly becoming one of my favorites. Pool Party and Wild Wheat make for a pretty color combo.

Card Details:
  • Pool Party Cardstock card base: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", folded in half
  • White Cardstock: 4 1//2" x 3 1/2" - embossed with Layered Florals 3D Embossing Folder
  • Wild Wheat Cardstock: 2 1/4" x 2"





























 

Heartfelt Goodbye For Now...

Thursday, December 5 Dear Stampin Friends & Customers, It’s been a pleasure sharing my crafty ideas with you over the last 20+ years. ...