A honeycomb background set against a warm yellow set the scene for a clean and simple Stampin' Up! Honey Bee card.
The honeycomb die is smaller than the die-cut circle made with the Layering Circles Dies. The solution was easy. Adhere to the Daffodil ...
The swirly frames are the main attraction in the Stampin' Up! Sweetly Swirled Stamp Set. For my clean and simple card idea, I used the flowers and one of the greetings with the Follow Your Art Washi Tape.
The trickiest part of this clean and simple card ...
Fast and fabulous cards are quick to make with the ready-to-use Stampin' Up! Peaceful Poppies Elements.
Does this card idea look a little familiar? It's keeping with the theme of making some of the many attractive samples from the January-June 2020 ...
Happy Easter! Today is the day we celebrate the promise of the empty tomb. The idea for a handmade empty tomb card with the Stampin' Up! Grace's Garden Bundle has been percolating since I first saw the open die for the gate. The bundle went on backorder before I ...
We all know how to use markers to color images. We've been doing that since we were children. But, did you know there are many different ways to use water-based markers on your handmade cards? Watch as I demonstrate five of them.
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Do you have an affection for border stamps and border dies too? The Ornate Borders Dies will then be a treat for you! Watch as I use them with the Stampin' Up! Ornate Thanks Stamp Set for my clean and simple floral cards.Click to watch my Ornate Thanks card ...
What's more fun than getting a sneak peek into a new Stampin' Up! catalog? Ordering BEFORE the catalog is released! You can order NOW the Stampin' Up! Ornate Garden Suite!
The suite includes the Ornate Thanks Stamp Set, Ornate Border Dies, Ornate Style ...
It's Seriously the Best for my April Drawing! But, first the winners for my March Drawing. The following three names were randomly drawn from all the entries: Mary Anne M, CA won a Tasteful Textures Bundle ($48.50 value)!
Judy D, NC won a free ...
You probably saw my Stampin' Up! Lovely Lily Pad cards in the video tutorial made last month. If not, watch it here. There was a picture of only one that you could share. Here are the other two seen in the video for your Pinterest board.
The handmade ...
Many of my sweet stampers order every oriental stamp set they can get their hands on. Stampin' Up! rose to the occasion by offering the Stampin' Up! Power of Hope Stamp Set as part of a bundle for an exclusive Sale-a-bration free-gift-with-purchase.
The ...
There are nine (9) new Sale-a-bration 2020 FREE with purchase choices now available to redeem!
The new choices are all from the 2019-2020 Stampin' Up! Catalog. You can mix and match from the exclusive Sale-a-bration gifts and the new selection.
There ...
An all-white card has been on my mind for some time with the limited-edition Sending Flowers Dies. Isn't my Sending Flowers card stunning?! The secret is to start with a great die, like the Sending Flowers Dies, and then add texture and dimension.
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The Stampin' Up! Well Dressed Stamp Set will be a great addition to your rubber stamp collection when you need a masculine card for those men who clean up well. 🙂
The masculine stamp set is made up of images. Add your choice of words to customize it for ...
My sincere belief is that cardmaking is a double blessing. Many of my sweet stampers have told me that their cardmaking is their joy, sanity, and method of stress relief. Some husbands are children must be grateful. 🙂 That is the first blessing. The second ...
Quick and beautiful handmade cards are easy to make with the exclusive Stampin' Up! Flowering Foils Specialty Designer Series Paper. Just look at those large, gorgeous flowers in rose gold foil!
The large flowers background paper serves as the background ...
Most bugs send us running, but not the irresistibly adorable ladybugs from the Little Ladybug Stamp Set!
The vibrant colors for my handmade card with ladybugs are courtesy of the Stampin' Blends Markers. They are alcohol markers in exclusive Stampin' Up! ...
Have you seen the new Stampin' Up! Tags in Bloom Stamp Set? It's one of free with purchase 2020 Sale-a-bration gifts just made available. It was used to make my feminine clean and simple card.
My expectation was to color the flowers either with Stampin' ...
Soft and pretty spring colors are used to make my clean and simple Easter cards. Watch now to see how to make my Stampin' Up! Easter Promise card. Click to watch my Easter Promise card tutorial here if the video isn't loading for you.
The soft spring ...
Oh, so Tasteful Textures my March Drawing! But, first the winners for my February Drawing. The following three names were randomly drawn from all the entries: Cathy Y, MI won a So Sentimental Bundle ($48.50 value)!
Marguerite H, MN won a free ...
Make big, bold and bright flower cards with the Stampin' Up! Lovely Lily Pad Stamp Set! Watch now to see how to make my beautiful Lovely Lip Pad cards.
Click to watch my Lovely Lily Pad cards tutorial here if the video isn't loading for ...
Feel that warm breeze? Ah, to be relaxing under some palm trees. That's the feeling you can send in a handmade friend greeting card with the Stampin' Up! Timeless Tropical Stamp Set.
This will give you a laugh. Despite ordering the coordinating In the ...
Despite being a mild Michigan winter, we're ready for spring to get here and to need an umbrella instead of a snow shovel. 🙂 My Stampin' Up! Pleased as Punch card with raindrops and flowers is a reminder it will be here soon.
The stamp set used for my ...
A birthday cake that is so exquisite it could also be used for a wedding cake too! The two-tier cake is from the Sale-a-bration exclusive Stampin' Up! Happy Birthday to You Stamp Set. Yours for FREE with a $50 order placed by March 31, in my online ...
Bugs are usually unwelcome guests in our homes unless they are the so cute ladybugs from the exclusive Stampin' Up! Little Ladybug Stamp Set!
My buggy card idea shows how to use the Heart Punch Pack from the January-June Mini Catalog for more than ...
We're rolling through with the Sale-a-bration Stampin' Up! Sending You Thoughts Stamp Set and the just-released coordinating Sending Flowers Dies to make a multi-color card. Click to watch my handmade multi-color card with the Sending You Thoughts Stamp Set ...
We're getting So Sentimental with the bundle from the 2020 Stampin' Up! January-June Mini Catalog for my February Drawing! But, first the winners for my January Drawing. The following three names were randomly drawn from all the entries: June C, ...
Last year Stampin' Up! did something new by offering dies to order that coordinated with select Sale-a-bration stamp sets. The demand was nothing short of remarkable. For good reason. The ease of die-cutting beats the need to trim by hand every day of the week. ...
Hearts are a symbol of love all year long, not just Valentine's Day. My heart is blues card with the Stampin' Up! Modern Heart Stamp Set is a splendid example.
This card idea could easily be used for Valentine's Day but also for a thinking of you or thank ...
The large intricate bee die from the Stampin' Up! Detailed Bee Dies is so beautiful, that with some help from the Sale-a-bration Golden Honey Specialty Designer Series Paper (DSP), make for sophisticated clean and simple Stampin' Up! Honey Bee cards.
The ...
Here's something fun to try. After adding a die-cut image to your cardstock, run it through your die-cutting machine with an embossing folder. The embossing infuses the die-cut for an extra decorative look. That's what I did with the Christmas Layers die-cut and ...
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