Monday, February 28, 2022

Last Chance

Today is the last day of Sale-a-bration so if you haven't earned the FREE products you had on your Wishlist, this is your


The cards below were made with the Sale-a-bration stamp set called Driving By and the designer series paper called Daffodil Afternoon.  


On top of the designer series paper, there are pieces of the Ombre paper, you can see the glimmer in it on the bottom picture...
The sentiment comes from the Sweet as a Peach stamp set.


Supplies:
Sweet as a Peach, Driving By (SAB 2022)
Memento Black ink
Stampin' Blends
Very Vanilla, Granny Apple Green, Blackberry Bliss card stock
Ombre specialty paper
Daffodil Afternoon dsp (SAB 2022)



Friday, February 25, 2022

Daffodil Daydream

Need some inspiration for Easter projects? Mother's Day? The Daffodil Daydream bundle can help you out. Here is a video showcasing the bundle which you can of course use for many other occasions than Easter and Mother's Day!


You can find lots of inspiration for this bundle right here.



The Daffodil Daydream Bundle includes the Daffodil Daydream Stamp Set and the Daffodil Dies. Mix and match the stamped images and dies to create beautiful, layered daffodils for cards and other projects.

DAFFODIL DAYDREAM CLING STAMP SET
Re-create the beauty of a springtime garden with the Daffodil Daydream Stamp Set. The images and phrases are perfect for spring and Mother's Day projects. You can also add other greetings to make custom cards and other projects. These gorgeous line-art images are perfect for watercoloring.
* 7 cling stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): b, e, h

DAFFODIL DIES
Create gorgeous flowers with the Daffodil Dies. This intricate die set includes all the pieces you need to build beautiful daffodils. Put them all together to create monochromatic flowers, or make a bold statement by using a variety of colors. There's no right or wrong way to do it; whatever you choose is sure to bring amazing results!
* 24 dies
* Largest die: 2-3/8" x 4" (6 x 10.2 cm)
* Use with a Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine
* Compatible with the Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine

Our coordinated craft bundles save you time and money! Buy the bundle and save 10% off the price of buying the stamp and tool separately. Plus, bundles will help you quickly cut out stamped images for a single project or create multiples of the same project with ease.

Hello Ladybug

The Hello Ladybug Bundle provides endless possibilities for cute projects. The video and link below will show you some of the fun you can have with these coordinating products.


You can head over to this Pinterest board for lots of fun ideas for the bundle!





Create cute and playful paper projects with the Hello Ladybug Bundle, which includes the Hello Ladybug Stamp Set and the Ladybug Builder Punch. Punch out the pieces of the ladybug to add dimension to your projects, and mix and match stamped images with plain cardstock for a variety of friendship cards and other paper crafts. Also available in French.

HELLO LADYBUG PHOTOPOLYMER STAMP SET
Celebrate relationships and let your loved ones know you care with the Hello Ladybug Stamp Set. The set includes adorable ladybug and flower images, as well as friendship-themed greetings. Perfect for handmade cards or gift packaging for children and adults alike, you can mix and match the images and greetings to create customized projects. Grab this set, along with some ink and cardstock, and start creating!
* 15 photopolymer stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): a, b, c, d

LADYBUG BUILDER PUNCH
Create paper ladybugs with the Ladybug Builder Punch. The punch cuts out two separate pieces: the ladybug body and separate wings, allowing the ladybug to be built in different positions. Punch out the individual pieces and arrange the images as you wish!
* 1 punch
* Largest punched image: 1-1/4" x 1-1/2" (3.2 x 3.8 cm)

Our coordinated craft bundles save you time and money! Buy the bundle and save 10% off the price of buying the stamp and tool separately. Plus, bundles will help you quickly cut out stamped images for a single project or create multiples of the same project with ease.

Thursday, February 24, 2022

Strong Brilliant and Beautiful


The Best Chapter stamp set is great to use for cards when you are celebrating a milestone and the sentiment I picked for this card could work for a lot of things, including graduation or encouragement. 


It is difficult to see in the picture, but I used the Flowing Flowers stamp set to randomly add a background on the card base before adding my card stock and designer series paper layers. 

The sentiment layer is die cut with the Stitched So Sweetly dies and there are some Polished Dots added for texture.


Supplies:
Best Chapter, Flowing Flowers
Just Jade, Basic Gray ink
Petal Pink, Basic Gray, Basic White card stock
Abstract Beauty dsp
Peaceful Place dsp
Polished Dots
Stitched So Sweetly dies



There are so many milestones in life to congratulate and celebrate! Whether it be a wedding day, first time parents, or someone entering into retirement, celebrate these enormous milestones with the Best Chapter Stamp Set! Pair this stamp set with your favorite florals or image stamps to complete the look.

* 12 photopolymer stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): c, d, g

Photopolymer stamps from Stampin’ Up!
* Are clear stamps that make image placement easy.
* Have just enough give to create a perfectly stamped image every time.
* Cling to clear blocks without slipping.
* Are repositionable—temporarily mount on clear blocks to stamp, then remove to store.
* Save space—one set of blocks (sold separately) works for all your cling and photopolymer stamps.
* Have images on the spine of the case for easy storage and quick reference.

Ask your demonstrator about coordinating products.

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Greatest Wish

The black and white patterns in the hostess designer series paper package called Pattern Party work really well with the Little Ladybug bundle and for this card, I used two of the patterns and alternated them on some Basic Black card stock.


The ladybug's wings were punched from a piece of Ombre specialty paper which has a glimmer effect, and I added some Classic Matte dots for the black dots on the wings. 


Supplies:
Little Ladybug
Memento Black ink
Real Red, Basic Black, Whisper White card stock
Pattern Party dsp
Ombre 12 x 12 specialty paper
Classic Matte dots
Ladybug Builder punch
Starburst Punch




Create cute and playful paper projects with the Hello Ladybug Bundle, which includes the Hello Ladybug Stamp Set and the Ladybug Builder Punch. Punch out the pieces of the ladybug to add dimension to your projects, and mix and match stamped images with plain cardstock for a variety of friendship cards and other paper crafts. Also available in French.

HELLO LADYBUG PHOTOPOLYMER STAMP SET
Celebrate relationships and let your loved ones know you care with the Hello Ladybug Stamp Set. The set includes adorable ladybug and flower images, as well as friendship-themed greetings. Perfect for handmade cards or gift packaging for children and adults alike, you can mix and match the images and greetings to create customized projects. Grab this set, along with some ink and cardstock, and start creating!
* 15 photopolymer stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): a, b, c, d

LADYBUG BUILDER PUNCH
Create paper ladybugs with the Ladybug Builder Punch. The punch cuts out two separate pieces: the ladybug body and separate wings, allowing the ladybug to be built in different positions. Punch out the individual pieces and arrange the images as you wish!
* 1 punch
* Largest punched image: 1-1/4" x 1-1/2" (3.2 x 3.8 cm)

Our coordinated craft bundles save you time and money! Buy the bundle and save 10% off the price of buying the stamp and tool separately. Plus, bundles will help you quickly cut out stamped images for a single project or create multiples of the same project with ease.

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

February Stamp Club Projects

I am finally getting around to sharing this month's stamp club projects with you!  Remember if you like what you see, we always welcome new members or guests to our monthly club - contact me if you would like details!


As always, we have lots of different products used on the cards and scrapbook layout this month!


This card has quite a few elements using the Stitched Rectangles dies, Stitched So Sweetly dies, Classic Label punch and Pattern Party designer series paper along with the Sale-a-bration stamp set called Driving By.


These slim line cards are great for when you want to add money to a card - this one uses Abstract Beauty designer series paper, Balmy Blue gimmer paper and the Slim Sayings stamp set.


Peaceful Place designer series paper is the focus of the double scrapbook layout this month adding in card stock in coordinating neutral colors.

Monday, February 21, 2022

Daisy for a Friend

I cut down some of the Gingerbread and Peppermint Memories and More cards that were in the Holiday catalog and used some of the pieces on these friend cards using the Many Happenings and Daisy Garden stamp sets.


The card base is 4 1/4" x 8 1/2", scored at 5 1/2" and then I added the layered panel on the short side.


Supplies:
Many Happenings, Daisy Garden
Crumb Cake, Soft Suede ink
Cherry Cobbler, Cinnamon Cider, Crumb Cake card stock
Gingerbread and Peppermint memories and more cards
Messages die





The Daisy Garden Stamp Set is sized perfectly for both cardmaking and scrapbooking projects. Stamp once for an organic bouquet, or multiple times for a repeated background look. The realistic art style allows this stamp more versatility for more of your projects. The fine outlined details make this the perfect stamp to bust out your Stampin’ Blends or any coloring tool of your choice.

* 1 cling stamp
* Suggested clear block (sold separately): f

Cling stamps from Stampin’ Up!
* Are premium rubber stamps.
* Have deeply etched images for excellent detail.
* Are precut so you don’t have to trim them.
* Cling to clear blocks without slipping.
* Are repositionable—temporarily mount on clear blocks to stamp, then remove to store.
* Save space—one set of blocks (sold separately) works for all your cling and photopolymer stamps.
* Have images on the spine of the case for easy storage and quick reference.

With a variety of font styles and a range of sentiments, the Many Happenings Stamp Set is a necessary addition to your cardmaking stamp collection! Not only will this stamp satisfy every cardmaking need, the sentiments are arranged on a single stamp, which allows for coordinating dies to precisely cut out each sentiment, minimizing any fussy-cutting work on your end.

* 1 cling stamp
* Suggested clear block (sold separately): f

Cling stamps from Stampin’ Up!
* Are premium rubber stamps.
* Have deeply etched images for excellent detail.
* Are precut so you don’t have to trim them.
* Cling to clear blocks without slipping.
* Are repositionable—temporarily mount on clear blocks to stamp, then remove to store.
* Save space—one set of blocks (sold separately) works for all your cling and photopolymer stamps.
* Have images on the spine of the case for easy storage and quick reference.

Friday, February 18, 2022

Signed, Sealed and Delivered

Here is a fun way to use the Best Delivery stamp set by adding lots of layers and stamped images. In the background there is a piece of Balmy Blue card stock that has randomly stamped balloons in the same color. I like the effect of using the same card stock and ink colors together when using images in a background layer.


The truck image is stamped with Memento Black ink and colored in with Stampin' Blends before the matted sentiment layer is added to the top with Stampin' Dimensionals.


Supplies:
Best Delivery
Memento Black, Crumb Cake, Balmy Blue ink
Balmy Blue, Soft Succulent, Basic White card stock
Stampin' Blends



Deliver nothing but joy with the Best Delivery Stamp Set. Use the delivery truck stamp as a base, then add some floating hearts and a sentiment to let someone special know you're thinking of them, no matter the occasion. The open line art on the delivery truck stamp is perfect for customizing with your favorite Stampin' Up! coloring technique.

* 9 photopolymer stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): a, c, e

Photopolymer stamps from Stampin’ Up!
* Are clear stamps that make image placement easy.
* Have just enough give to create a perfectly stamped image every time.
* Cling to clear blocks without slipping.
* Are repositionable—temporarily mount on clear blocks to stamp, then remove to store.
* Save space—one set of blocks (sold separately) works for all your cling and photopolymer stamps.
* Have images on the spine of the case for easy storage and quick reference.


Thursday, February 17, 2022

Wildflower Sympathy


I love the possibilities that the Wildflower Path stamp set has to offer giving you the ability to use different flower images with the stems and also the option of two step stamping. On this card, I used that stamp set for the focal image using Old Olive and Highland Heather ink.


The flower image is stamped and layered on die cuts made with the Scalloped Contours dies. The sentiment comes from the Through it Together stamp set which has lots of great options as well. 


Supplies:
Through it together, Wildflower path
Highland Heather, Old Olive, Soft Suede ink
Crumb Cake, Very Vanilla, Fresh Freesia card stock
Scalloped Contours dies



The Through It Together Stamp Set includes varied sentiments of love and support sized perfectly for cards and tags. These sentiments are designed to match many styles with an overall feel of elegance. Also available in French.

* 21 cling stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): b, g

Cling stamps from Stampin’ Up!
* Are premium rubber stamps.
* Have deeply etched images for excellent detail.
* Are precut so you don’t have to trim them.
* Cling to clear blocks without slipping.
* Are repositionable—temporarily mount on clear blocks to stamp, then remove to store.
* Save space—one set of blocks (sold separately) works for all your cling and photopolymer stamps.
* Have images on the spine of the case for easy storage and quick reference.

Create lovely handmade projects using the Wildflower Path Stamp Set. The set includes spring imagery with flowers, stems, and leaves, as well as heartfelt sentiments perfect for various occasions. The different sizes of flowers and stems will add depth and dimension to your projects. Choose your favorite ink colors, then stamp the flowers individually or build a scene on a card front—pair it with the greeting of your choice and you're all set!

This is a Two-Step Stampin’ set; it allows you to layer two or more images to create one final image with extra texture and dimension in the colors you want.

* 16 photopolymer stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): a, b, c, d, h

Photopolymer stamps from Stampin’ Up!
* Are clear stamps that make image placement easy.
* Have just enough give to create a perfectly stamped image every time.
* Cling to clear blocks without slipping.
* Are repositionable—temporarily mount on clear blocks to stamp, then remove to store.
* Save space—one set of blocks (sold separately) works for all your cling and photopolymer stamps.
* Have images on the spine of the case for easy storage and quick reference.

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Mixed Paper Birthday

This card is an example of how you can use your scraps by mixing different patterns and designer series paper packages. I have used pieces from the Simply Elegant specialty paper, Heart and Home designer series paper and Forever Greenery designer series paper collections, attaching them side by side on a piece of Basic Gray card stock.


The strip of Misty Moonlight behind the sentiment is also from the scrap pile and I added a few Iridescent rhinestone jewels to the side of that layer.  The sentiment comes from the Flowing Flowers stamp set and is stamped on a die cut made with the Stitched rectangles dies.


Supplies:
Flowing Flowers
Basic Gray ink
Misty Moonlight, Basic Gray, Basic White, Mossy Meadow card stock
Stitched rectangles dies
Forever Greenery dsp
Simply Elegant Specialty dsp
Heart and Home dsp
Iridescent rhinestones basic jewels



Create simply gorgeous projects with the intricately detailed patterns in the Simply Elegant Specialty Designer Series Paper. This high-quality printed paper is excellent scrapbook paper, card making paper, and more. These beautiful designs are perfect for weddings, masculine projects, and more. Includes copper, gold, and silver foiling.

* 12 sheets of patterned paper: 2 each of 6 double-sided designs
* 12" x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm)
* Acid free
* Lignin free

Product colors: Basic Black, Basic Gray, copper, gold, silver, Very Vanilla

Make your crafting as cozy as your home with the Heart & Home 12" x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Designer Series Paper. It includes a variety of patterns that grace homes: florals, brick, wood. Use them to create backgrounds or layers on a project. Or cut out individual images to use them as accents on a tag or card. However you use this paper, it's perfect for scrapbooking, card making, and more.

* 12 sheets: 2 each of 6 double-sided designs
* 12" x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm)
* Acid free
* Lignin free

Product colors: Basic Gray, Cinnamon Cider, Fresh Freesia, Garden Green, Misty Moonlight, Pale Papaya
Your creativity will overflow with the Flowing Flowers Stamp Set. Create cards with the exquisite images and heartfelt greetings. Use it anytime you want to express care for a loved one or want to create a project that says elegant beauty.

This is a Distinktive** stamp set; it has a special texture that gives added depth and dimension in a single step, creating photo-realistic images. **Patent pending

* 9 cling stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): c, d, e

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Plaid Birthday

I decided to use up some of my retired designer series paper and make some cards for kids using the Stellar Birthday stamp set. Stampin' Blends were used to color in the image and I used the Light Combo pack  for the skin color. I love all the shades that were just made available to us for skin tones!


The sentiment layer was die cut with the Tasteful Labels dies and I added some Champagne foil paper along the side as well.


Supplies:
Stellar Birthday
Memento Black, Basic Gray ink
Stampin' Blends
Tasteful Labels dies
Champagne Foil paper
retired dsp



Looking for birthday cards that are out of this world for the little ones in your life? You can make your own with the Stellar Birthday Stamp Set. Build your own far-out scenes using the astrokids, astropup, and spaceship images, then stamp the perfect coordinating birthday wish. Create custom color schemes by choosing your favorite colors and coloring tools to fill in these open images. These images also work great on gift tags.

* 11 cling stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): a, b, c, d, h

Cling stamps from Stampin’ Up!
* Are premium rubber stamps.
* Have deeply etched images for excellent detail.
* Are precut so you don’t have to trim them.
* Cling to clear blocks without slipping.
* Are repositionable—temporarily mount on clear blocks to stamp, then remove to store.
* Save space—one set of blocks (sold separately) works for all your cling and photopolymer stamps.
* Have images on the spine of the case for easy storage and quick reference.

Monday, February 14, 2022

Here for You

I love using the Oceanfront stamps for backgrounds and have done so on this card pairing that stamp set with the Flowering Rain Boots bundle. I used Pool Party and Crumb Cake ink for the Oceanfront images, stamping the image in Pool Party ink several times.


The sentiment layer was die cut using the Ornate Frames dies and the watering can, and flowers were die cut with the Rain Boots dies. I added some Pebbles enamel shapes to add some texture.


Supplies:
Flowering Rain Boots, Oceanfront
Smoky Slate, Pool Party, Crumb Cake, Polished Pink ink
Soft Succulent, Very Vanilla card stock
Rain Boots dies
Ornate Frames dies
Pebbles enamel shapes




Create unique handmade projects to brighten anyone's day using the Flowering Rain Boots Bundle, which includes the Flowering Rain Boots Stamp Set and the Rain Boots Dies. It's perfect to create a garden scene or to include garden tools in your papercrafing projects. You'll love the endless possibilities!

FLOWERING RAIN BOOTS PHOTOPOLYMER STAMP SET
Whether it rains or shines outside, you'll love using the Flowering Rain Boots Stamp Set in your handmade projects. Perfect for cardmaking, it includes heartfelt sentiments and realistic imagery that are perfect for building a card-front scene. And the garden tools and flower images will send all of the green thumbs out there over the moon! The possibilities are endless with this set: stamp daisies repeatedly to create a border; mask off tulips to add a single cluster to the watering can; stamp boots, pot, and watering in any of the flowers—it's up to you! This set is also great for watercoloring. You can create colorful projects on rainy days and make the shiny days even brighter.
* 11 photopolymer stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): b, c, d, e

RAIN BOOTS DIES
For all the garden lovers out there: Create unique projects using the Rain Boots Dies. Pair these dies with a Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine for quick and easy embellishments for all your papercrafting projects. Whether you're cutting out individual garden tools for cards and scrapbooking or using the trellis and flower die cuts to set a scene, this die set will surely make your projects unique and bring a touch of whimsy to someone's day!
* 9 dies
* Largest die: 7/8" x 5" (2.2 x 12.7 cm)
* Use with a Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine
* Compatible with the Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine

Our coordinated craft bundles save you time and money! Buy the bundle and save 10% off the price of buying the stamp and tool separately. Plus, bundles will help you quickly cut out stamped images for a single project or create multiples of the same project with ease.



Set a lovely beachfront scene with the Oceanfront Stamp Set. The borderless images are designed to blend seamlessly when slightly stamped over one another, allowing you to build your own seaside panorama. Want lots of water and just little sand? You got it! Want a rugged coastline, where sand and rocks meet water? This set has you covered. Purchase your set today and go coastal!

This is a Distinktive** stamp set; it has a special texture that gives added depth and dimension in a single step, creating photo-realistic images. **Patent pending

* 9 photopolymer stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): c, i

Photopolymer stamps from Stampin’ Up!
* Are clear stamps that make image placement easy.
* Have just enough give to create a perfectly stamped image every time.
* Cling to clear blocks without slipping.
* Are repositionable—temporarily mount on clear blocks to stamp, then remove to store.
* Save space—one set of blocks (sold separately) works for all your cling and photopolymer stamps.
* Have images on the spine of the case for easy storage and quick reference.

Friday, February 11, 2022

Flowering Fields


There is an incredible amount of detail in the Flowering Fields suite that is in the January through June mini catalog and the possibilities are endless when it comes to the projects you can create when using it. The video below showcases the suite and gives you some project ideas as well. There are more details about the products in the suite below the video. Enjoy!





Create colorful tulip fields with the Flowering Fields Suite Collection! This suite is bright and colorful with an air of romance. The products in this suite were designed to work together to create layered scenes for all your papercrafting projects. The dies coordinate with the stamp sets, but also work on their own, giving you more design options and versatility. Also available in French.

The Flowering Fields Suite Collection includes:

FLOWERING TULIPS PHOTOPOLYMER STAMP SET (10% OFF)
* 18 photopolymer stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): a, b, c, g, h

TULIPS DIES (10% OFF)
* 17 dies
* Largest die: 6" x 1" (15.2 x 2.5 cm)
* Use with a Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine
* Compatible with the Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine

TULIP FIELDS PHOTOPOLYMER STAMP SET (10% OFF)
* 8 photopolymer stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): a, b, c, i

WINDMILL FIELDS DIES (10% OFF)
* 15 dies
* Largest die: 3-1/4" x 3-1/4" (8.3 x 8.3 cm)
* Use with a Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine
* Compatible with the Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine

EVENING EVERGREEN 3/8" (1 CM) WINDOWPANE CHECK RIBBON
* 10 yards (9.1 m)

BRUSHED BRASS BUTTERFLIES
* Adhesive-backed
* 80 pieces
* 5 mm, 7 mm

FLOWERING FIELDS 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 CM) DESIGNER SERIES PAPER
* 12 sheets of patterned paper: 2 each of 6 double-sided designs
* Acid free
* Lignin free

Product colors: Calypso Coral, Evening Evergreen, Fresh Freesia, Highland Heather, Mango Melody, Pear Pizzazz, Petal Pink, Pool Party, Poppy Parade, Pumpkin Pie, Rich Razzleberry, So Saffron, Soft Succulent