Create a Cheerful “You Are Awesome” Card with Stampin’ Up!’s Floral Accents

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! The detailed floral pieces and kind sentiments in the Memorable Blooms Bundle are perfect for thank you, springtime, and all-occasion cards, scrapbooks, and paper crafts. Turn the florals or your favorite sentiment into a stamped card background, or make the “Thanks So Much” or “You Are Awesome” sentiments into the card’s focal point. With flowers and floral details that can be easily watercolored, this is a… Read More »

Watercolor Ombre Background with Stampin’ Up!’s You Are Remarkable Card

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Are you ready for the weekend? I certainly am because it’s going to be a glorious weekend in our area and we will be doing some gardening. Spring is here! 🌸 Let special people know they matter with Stampin’ Up!’s You Are Remarkable Stamp Set. The elegant floral design pairs perfectly with friendship sentiments that fit vertically alongside the tall blooms on cards or scrapbook pages.… Read More »

Nautical “Ahoy!” Card: Creating Maritime Magic with Stampin’ Up!’s Sailboat Dies

Hi my Stampin’ Friends I always favor sailing-themed stamp sets because my husband and I used to sail when we lived in California. When we left California for Arkansas, we sold our 38-ft Choy Lee and bought a 30-ft sailboat in Arkansas when we lived at Lost Bridge Village on Beaver Lake. But it wasn’t the same, and I gave it up. My husband continued to try sailing for a… Read More »

Exciting Changes Coming to Stampin’ Up! Paper Pumpkin Subscription Service

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Just a quick note to let you know about some Paper Pumpkin price changes coming soon – they start on April 11, 2025! Beginning Friday, April 11, 2025, Paper Pumpkin is increasing its subscription prices in the United States to accommodate rising manufacturing costs. All new subscriptions purchased on or after April 11 will be at the new price. The price increase will go toward product… Read More »

Elegant Friendship Card Featuring Stampin’ Up!’s Gallery Blooms Bundle

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends! Here’s a little peek at some NEW products heading our way in May. It’s always exciting to receive packages with new products inside! The creative process gets a fresh burst of inspiration as we discover new items to fall in love with. I cannot list these new items in the Supply List until the catalog goes live in May. But the stamp set bundle is… Read More »

Alternative Designs Using Stampin’ Up!’s Painted Wishes Kit for Elegant Watercolor Cards

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Today’s post features alternative versions of the Painted Wishes Kit instructions. If you want to see the original cards and what is included in the kit, please click here. Card #1 – alternative card Changes I made: Card #2 – alternative card Changes I made: Card #3 – alternative card Changes I made: The inside of Card #3 Gate Fold Card Thank you for visiting my… Read More »

Last Chance Product List is here!

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! You’ve probably heard the news, but if you need a reminder, check the online Stampin’ Up! store on April 1st for the retiring items from the 2024-2025 Annual Catalog AND the retiring items from the Jan-April Mini Catalog! They will be listed in the LAST CHANCE category in the online store. Many items will be ON SALE, and you don’t want to miss these great savings!… Read More »

Create Elegant Watercolor Cards with Stampin’ Up!’s Painted Wishes Kit

Hello my Stampin’ Friends Painted Wishes Kit If you’re looking for a way to spread love and kindness around you then the Painted Wishes Kit is what you need! Rich in watercolor designs, colorful florals, and heartfelt greetings, this kit includes the supplies to create nine all-occasion greeting cards that will make kind words flourish all around you! Card #1 – An alternative design will be posted on my blog… Read More »

DIY: Create Elegant Rose Gardens with Stampin’ Up!’s Stippled Roses Stamp Set and Dies

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Add romantic, garden-inspired touches to your cards, scrapbooks, and gift tags with the Stippled Roses Stamp Set. The elegant stippled design of roses, buds, and branches brings beautiful detail to your paper crafts. Color the velvety petals with Stampin’ Up! Stampin’ Blends in pink or red, or stamp leaves in your favorite ink and fill with complementary colors. The rich stippled texture helps you create stunning… Read More »

Custom Birthday Cards Made Simple: Stamping for Every Occasion

Hello My Stampin’ Friends How is spring in your area? It’s absolutely amazing here, and I’m loving the warmer weather. I have the most amazing Granddaughter, Rachel. Yes, she is named after me! She came over today to help with putting together the baby’s playpen and bassinet. Today’s card features a handmade birthday design with a watercolor style. This card has a clean, modern look with a masculine color scheme,… Read More »