Ombre Technique: Mat vs. Glossy Cardstock Tutorial

Have you ever created an ombre background for your hand stamped cards? Ombre is when colors shade into each other, usually from light to dark. It's an eye-catching look. Today we're going to compare the ombre background technique on mat white cardstock versus ...

Watercoloring Tip on How to Get More Intense Colors

Do you like to watercolor on your handstamped greeting cards but wish you knew how to get the deep colors for shading you sometimes see? Watch to see my watercoloring tip on how to get more intense colors as I demonstrate watercoloring the beautiful rose from the ...

A Stampin’ Up! Bike Ride into Retirement Card Idea

You'll feel the breeze in your hair and the sun on your face when you look at my Stampin' Up! Bike Ride card. As peace washes over you, you'll want to share that feeling with others with this hand stamped greeting card for a birthday, thinking of you, or even as a ...

Sales Tax Holiday and Stampin’ Up!

Does your state have a Sales Tax Holiday for school supplies? If so, you will save on select Stampin' Up! products! Several states have a sales tax holiday for school supplies. Select Stampin' Up! products are eligible to have your sales tax waived or reduced ...

Decking the Halls for My August Drawing

We're decking the halls for my August Drawing! But, first, the winners for my July Drawing. The following three names were randomly drawn from all the entries:Beverly S, TX won the You Move Me Bundle! Janie P, NC won a free month of membership to ...

Clean and Simple Stampin’ Up! Beautiful Bouquet Card

Purples and posies were used to create this clean and simple Stampin' Up! Beautiful Bouquet card. The card artist used five different flower blossoms. Can you believe there are four more?! There are also four more stems and leaves too.Those are just the ...

Just Lovely Stampin’ Up! Oh So Eclectic Card Tutorial

  The Oh So Eclectic Stamp Set and Eclectic Layers Thinlits Dies came to my house the other day to play. I'm crazy about them and think you will be too when you watch my just lovely Stampin' Up! Oh So Eclectic card tutorial.  Click to watch my just ...

Clean and Simple Stampin’ Up! Fabulous Flamingo Card

Want a very quick and easy hand stamped greeting card to make? Try my clean and simple Stampin' Up! Fabulous Flamingo card using the reverse masking technique. Reverse masking is when you cover the outside area and stamp only inside it. The filled in area looks ...

Seas the Day! Stampin’ Up! So Many Shells Card

One of the perks of attending a Stampin' Up! Grand Vacation are the swaps. There are hundreds of demonstrators that make swaps, but we only make and receive 25. I was lucky enough to get this Stampin' Up! So Many Shells card as one of my 25. While it was awesome ...

Stampin’ Up! You Move Me Reverse Masking Card Idea

Reverse masking is addictive. The technique was used to make a delightful card with the Stampin' Up! You Move Me Stamp Set and Move Me Thinlits Dies (available in a bundle). Not sure what the reverse masking technique is or would like a review? You can watch my ...

Make a Reverse Masking Template in Any Size Tutorial

Do you use a die to make a template when you want to do reverse masking? That works very well. Until you have a stamp that is larger than your largest die. Watch to learn how to make a reverse masking template in any size tutorial! Not sure what reverse masking ...

They’re Back! Bonus Days Coupons!

Do you remember the Bonus Days Coupons special Stampin' Up! had last year? They're back! Earn Bonus Days Coupons in July! With the Stampin' Up! Bonus Days Coupons special you will receive a $5 Bonus Days Coupon for every $50 in product orders placed July 1- July ...

Fun and Easy Stampin’ Up! Watts of Occasions Card Tutorial

If you like puns and play on words, the new Watts of Occasions Stamp Set is sure to tickle your funny bone! Watch my Stampin' Up! Watts of Occasions card tutorial to see how fun and easy is to make.Click to watch my fun and easy Stampin' Up! Watts of Occasions ...

A Flutter of Excitement for My July Drawing!

It's a flutter of excitement for my July Drawing! But, first, the winners for my June Drawing. The following three names were randomly drawn from all the entries:Veronica W, MI won the Daisy Delight Bundle! Janice B, IL won a free month of membership to ...

Thinking About Starting Your Home Based Business?

If you've been thinking you'd love to start your own home based business by becoming a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator, join Stampin' Up! in July with me and get bonus products added to your Starter Kit for FREE ($72 value!). The bonus products are all items you will ...

24-Hour ONLY Paper Pumpkin Special – Try It for Only $5!

Have you been curious about the orange crafting boxes from Stampin' Up! that are delivered to thousands of mailboxes every month? Paper Pumpkin subscribers receive a surprise paper craft project every month and are enjoying the materials already cut and ready to ...

Fresh, Clean and Simple Lemon Zest Card Tutorial

What do you do if life gives you lemons? You'll get the answer as you watch my fresh, clean and simple Stampin' Up! Lemon Zest card tutorial. Find out what playful touch I added to dress up my clean and simple card idea.Click to watch my fresh, clean and ...

Simply Pretty Happy Birthday Gorgeous Note Card

A regular 4-1/4" x 5-1/2" clean and simple thank you card with the new Very Vanilla Thick Cardstock for the card base was the plan. Until I remembered the new Very Vanilla Note Cards & Envelopes. They are the perfect size for my simply pretty Stampin' Up! ...

Shading Tip for Stampin’ Up! Daisy Delight Card Tutorial

Wanting my daisy to look similar to the daisies on the pretty patterned paper from the Delightful Daisy Designer Series Paper, I had to figure out how to get that look. Watch now for my shading tip for Stampin' Up! Daisy Delight card tutorial.Click to watch my ...

Daisy Punch is NOW Available to Order!

The Daisy Punch is now available to order! That also means the Stampin' Up! Daisy Delight Bundle  (10% savings on Daisy Delight Stamp Set and Daisy Punch) is available to order too! How long the supply of this last shipment will last is not known. What is known ...

While waiting to order the Daisy Punch . . .

. . .  here's a clean and simple card idea to make for all of my stampers who ordered the Stampin' Up! Daisy Delight Stamp Set while they wait for the Daisy Punch to become available to order. The large daisy stamp that coordinates with the Daisy Punch is so ...

“What adhesive did you use on your handstamped card?”

One of my sweet stampers recently asked me "What adhesive did you use on the hand stamped card you sent me? The edges don't lift, it's stuck very well." My answer was and is Fast Fuse Adhesive. I've been using it now for three years and am continue to be ...

Super Quick Note Cards with Better Together Stamp Set

Use two coordinating patterns of background paper to make super quick note cards with the Stampin' Up! Better Together Stamp Set. The opposite side of the Flirty Flamingo background with black outlined white flowers is the black and white design used to make my ...

If You Don’t Like to Color in Detailed Stamps, Watch This!

Do you avoid detailed stamps because there's too much coloring? If so, watch to learn my tip on how to quickly color detailed stamps for easy and attractive hand stamped greeting cards.Click to watch my how to quickly color a stamped image tutorial here if the ...

 

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