Monday, July 11, 2022

Overflowing

Lots of layers and products came together for this card using the Bottled Happiness stamp set. 


For the colors, I used many of the new In Colors including Orchid Oasis for the card base, Tahitian Tide, Berry Sorbet, Starry Sky and Parakeet Party for the ink colors and designer series paper and Glimmer paper.


The die cuts were made with the Layering Circles and Stitched Rectangles dies and the punches used were the Decorative Circle punch and Bottle Punch.

Supplies:
Bottled Happiness
Sweet Sorbet, Tahitian Tide, Parakeet Party, Starry Sky ink
Orchid Oasis, Basic White card stock
Decorative Circle punch
2022-2024 In Color Glimmer paper
2022-2024 In Color dsp
Rustic Metallic adhesive backed dots
Bottle Punch
Layering Circles dies
Stitched Rectangles framelits


Create unique handmade cards with a vintage feel using the Bottled Happiness Stamp Set. The set includes vintage bottles and floral imagery as well as heartfelt sentiments, perfect for showing a special someone you care or to wish a loved one congratulations! Make sure to use the thoughtful design details in your projects for more versatility—the cork fits both jars, and the floral pieces can be used coming out of the bottle or as a background piece. Also available in French.

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. Let your creative imagination flow using this set and make someone's day today!

* 13 photopolymer stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): b, d

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.


Create elegant looks with ease using the Decorative Circle Punch. This punch cuts out a large scalloped circle, perfect for framing stamped heartfelt sentiments or making beautiful designs on cards or tags. You can also use the negative space to focus on a stamped image or phrase. Take your crafting to the next level by layering different colors or punching pieces at asymmetrical angles for some added dimension—endless possibilities for every paper project!

* Punched image: 2-3/4" x 2-3/4" (7 x 7 cm)

Punches are a quick and easy way to create shapes that add interest and depth to your projects. And punches are a great way to cut out stamped images—many of our stamp sets have coordinating punches. Our punches are high quality, affordable, and easy to use. Our punches also
* Have a sleek body style.
* Feature a large surface area for precise cutting and leverage.
* Lock to store.
* Are slim and stackable.

Friday, July 8, 2022

Lights Aglow


The Lights Aglow Suite is new in the July - December Mini catalog with lots of great coordinating products you can purchase together or individually. You can see the products and some creative ideas below.


Bring the magic of twinkling Christmas lights to all your seasonal papercrafts with the Lights Aglow Suite Collection. It includes all the coordinating pieces you need to make your handmade greeting cards and gift tags shimmer and shine! Why settle for so-so Christmas cards when you can use this suite make them sparkle instead? Also available in French.

The Lights Aglow Suite Collection includes:

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS STAMP SET (10% OFF)
* 8 cling stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): a, b, e, i

TWINKLING LIGHTS DIES (10% OFF)
* 14 dies
* Largest die: 4-1/2" x 1/4" (11.4 x 0.6 cm)
* Use with a Stampin? Cut & Emboss Machine

BRIGHTEST GLOW STAMP SET (10% OFF)
* 12 cling stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): b, c, d, h

LABELS AGLOW DIES (10% OFF)
* 13 dies
* Largest die: 5" x 3-1/4" (12.7 x 8.3 cm)
* Use with a Stampin? Cut & Emboss Machine

GLIMMER 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 CM) SPECIALTY PAPER
* 6 single-sided sheets: 2 each of 3 colors
* Evening Evergreen, gold, Very Vanilla
* Acid free
* Lignin free

FESTIVE FOILS 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 CM) SPECIALTY DESIGNER SERIES PAPER
* 6 single-sided sheets: 2 each of 3 designs
* Acid free
* Lignin free

LIGHTS AGLOW 6" X 6" (15.2 X 15.2 CM) SPECIALTY DESIGNER SERIES PAPER
* 48 sheets of patterned paper: 4 each of 12 double-sided designs
* Acid free
* Lignin free

GOLD & VANILLA 3/8" (1 CM) SATIN EDGED RIBBON
* Width: 3/8" (1 cm)
* Length: 10 yards (9.1 m)

FESTIVE PEARLS
* 200 pieces
* 50 each of 4 colors
* 3 mm
* Adhesive backed
* Cherry Cobbler, gold, silver, Soft Succulent

Product colors: Basic Black, Cherry Cobbler, Evening Evergreen, gold foil, Soft Succulent, Very Vanilla

Add ink, cardstock, and adhesive to complete your projects.




Thursday, July 7, 2022

Forever After


Earlier in the week I shared a card I put together using the Abigail Rose designer series paper - this card also uses two patterns from that collection.


For the leaves and sentiment, I used the Forever Fern stamp set and Soft Succulent ink.


Supplies:
Forever Fern
Soft Succulent ink
Soft Succulent, Crumb Cake card stock
Abigail Rose designer series paper



Evoke a classic beauty with the Abigail Rose 12" x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Designer Series Paper. These warm neutrals with pops of pink are perfect for scrapbooking or stationery. The subtle textures and detailed drawings of florals and botanicals create elegant backgrounds and accent pieces. You will be drawn to this paper over and over again—it's simply timeless.

* 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, Crumb Cake, Early Espresso, Petal Pink, Smoky Slate, Very Vanilla.

Forever Fern Stamp Set

Create cards and accents with the detailed leaves in the Forever Fern Stamp Set. Use them with the versatile sentiments for any project. This stamp set is also available in French. 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


* 11 cling stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): b, d, e
* Distinktive

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.

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Stylish Sketches




Below is a video showcasing the Sale-a-bration stamp set called Stylish Sketches. This set is a great on if you love to watercolor stamped images and you can earn it FREE with s $50 purchase!







Pair the Stylish Sketches Stamp Set with almost any sentiment to make beautiful cards for any occasion. These artistic stamps look great as outlines, but you could also try coloring them with Stampin’ Blends to add more flair. Get yours today and add a little style to your cardmaking!

* 4 cling stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): b, d, e

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.

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

In My Prayers


There are some beautiful patterns in the Abigail Rose designer series paper collection, several of them are in neutral colors but there is one pattern with some color to it - Petal Pink - and I have used that in the background to add a little design and color. 


The sentiment is stamped with Soft Succulent ink and is on a die cut from the All That Dies collection. I also added some Crumb Cake ribbon to break up the flower pattern just a little bit.


Supplies:
Hope and Prayer
Soft Succulent ink
Crumb Cake, Soft Succulent card stock
Abigail Rose dsp
All That Dies
Crumb Cake ribbon


When someone is hurting or in need, it’s hard to know the right words to say—say it all with perfection when you send a card using the Hope & Prayer Stamp Set. The set includes four messages of faith and support and coordinating imagery to help you convey exactly what’s in your heart. Images and sentiments are designed to stand alone, giving you ultimate flexibility to mix and match for a personalized message. The floral stamp can also be used to create borders and framing elements for all your paper crafting projects.

* 8 cling stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): b, c

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.

Evoke a classic beauty with the Abigail Rose 12" x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Designer Series Paper. These warm neutrals with pops of pink are perfect for scrapbooking or stationery. The subtle textures and detailed drawings of florals and botanicals create elegant backgrounds and accent pieces. You will be drawn to this paper over and over again—it's simply timeless.

* 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, Crumb Cake, Early Espresso, Petal Pink, Smoky Slate, Very Vanilla.

This papercrafting staple is great scrapbook paper, card making paper, and more! Ask your demonstrator about coordinating products.
Make labels, circles, and banners with the versatile shapes in the All That Dies. These shapes are perfect for so many projects: cards, scrapbook pages, tags, and more. You can also use these dies to create a traditional argyle pattern. You'll love how these shapes look on your creations.

* 10 dies
* Largest die: 2-1/2" x 1-1/2" (6.4 x 3.8 cm)
* Use with a Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine
* Compatible with the Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine

Dies help you create unique die-cut shapes and paper cutouts with just a quick run through your Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine. Detailed dies include ejection holes so you can remove the paper easily.

Monday, July 4, 2022

To Another Year


The stamp set used on this card is one of the items you can earn for FREE during Sale-a-bration which is happening right now. This one is free with a $100 product order and is called Amazing Phrasing - you can see all the wording included in the picture below...


In the background are a couple of patterns from the Hues of Happiness designer series paper collection and some Glossy Dots for accents. 


Supplies:
Amazing Phrasing (SAB 2022)
Gorgeous Grape, Parakeet Party ink
Basic White, Sweet Sorbet card stock
Hues of Happiness dsp
Glossy Dots assortment


Spend $100 or more to get this exclusive Sale-A-Bration item for FREE! You can select your FREE items at checkout.

You’ll never be at a lack for words with the Amazing Phrasing Stamp Set. Put the words and phrases in this set together to create cards for any occasion. Birthdays, encouragement, apologies—whatever you need, we’ve got it covered. Choose one of the large words to start, then let your creativity take over. These phrases will help you make unforgettable cards and other projects. Also available in French.

* 17 photopolymer stamps
* Suggested clear blocks (sold separately): c, 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.


Turn your next paper crafting project into a colorful artistic masterpiece using the Hues of Happiness 12" x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Designer Series Paper. This canvas-looking paper features illustrated and painted flowers on one side with all-purpose patterns on the other side. Designed to represent the Stampin' Up! color spectrum, the repeating patterns can be used as focal images or as accent pieces on your card bases and scrapbook layouts. Or create elegant backgrounds with the color gradient patterned sheets.

* 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: Coastal Cabana, Daffodil Delight, Flirty Flamingo, Fresh Freesia, Gorgeous Grape, Granny Apple Green, Mango Melody, Melon Mambo, Mossy Meadow, Night of Navy, Pool Party

This papercrafting staple is great scrapbook paper, card making paper, and more! Ask your demonstrator about coordinating products.

Friday, July 1, 2022

Celebrate Watercolor

Watercolor techniques are not something I use very often and could honestly use some tips and practice...This month we are celebrating Watercolor during World Watercolor Month and below is a video with some techniques you  can use.

It is also the start of our sales period for the July - December mini catalog and Sale-a-bration!  





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I am a mom, wife, farmer and Stampin' Up! demonstrator from North Dakota. I love to stamp and scrapbook and share ideas with others so I thought I would try out a blog. Hope you enjoy it!