Category Archives: Christmas

Whimsical Wednesday: Dear Santa

Hello my Stampin’ Friends Last chance! The Starter Kit special and Craft Kit sale end tomorrow. Don’t miss out on these incredible deals, especially the Starter Kit offer. Click the links above to shop. Have you seen this stamp set in the Mini Catalog (Sep – Dec)? It is soooo cute, especially the one with the little girl writing to Santa. That’s going to be my next card! First, I… Read More »

Classic Cardinals and Berries: A Traditional Christmas Card Design with Stampin’ Up!

First, start with a Cherry Cobbler cardstock base and layer it with a 1/8″ border of Brushed Gold Cardstock and then with a slightly smaller piece of gold-lined grid paper, from the Regal Distressed Patterns Designer Series Paper. This creates the sophisticated background pattern that frames your main design element. Next, create the focal point by stamping and coloring two cardinals (one one in Cherry Cobbler and one with Crumb… Read More »

Cozy Owl Greetings: Crafting Heartwarming Holiday Cards

Hello my Stampin’ Friends Make the cutest Christmas projects with the Christmas Friends Stamp Set. Perfect for card making and tags, wish happy holidays with the cutest wild animals dressed for winter! Make any of them the focal point of your card, add the tree image if you want to build a scene, and pair with one of the sentiments from the set. The open line-art animal images are great… Read More »

Crafting Elegance: Designing a Stunning Card with the Saint Nicholas Stamp Set Bundle in White & Gold

Hi Stampin’ Friends! I am enjoying the winter weather (so far!) – It’s in the balmy 40’s and not a lot wind so that’s good because I need to walk my dog at least 3 times a day. How’s the weather in your area? In today’s post, we’ll dive into the artistry of card design using the traditional Saint Nicholas Stamp Set Bundle. Get ready to explore the beauty of… Read More »

Crafting Holiday Magic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Stunning Card with Traditions of St. Nick DSP and Saint Nicholas Stamp Set

Hello Stampin’ Friends! Before I begin with today’s post, I wanted to remind you about the free kit I’m giving away on 31 December 2023. The kit is called Paper Wishes and it is an absolutely gorgeous card kit. If you want to enter into the drawing, please a comment here. The holiday season invites us to immerse ourselves in traditions that bring joy and warmth. What better way to… Read More »

Crafting Magic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Stunning Clean & Simple Card with the Enchanting Magical Meadows Bundle

Hello my Stampin’ Friends Did you survive Thanksgiving? Ours was lovely. If you’re doing some online shopping today take advantage of my Black Friday deal. (see below) Looking to add a touch of magic to your card-making collection? Today, we’re diving into the art of simplicity with a beautiful creation using the enchanting Magical Meadows Bundle. Get ready to craft a clean and simple card that’s bound to captivate! Base… Read More »

Crafty Delights: Create a Festive & Fun Fold Gift Card Holder!

Hi my Stampin’ Friends I want to wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving and hope you are spending it with loved ones and/or friends. The Festive & Fun Stamp Set is sure to make hearts happy during the Christmas season! This set comes with unique animal designs perfect for fun paper crafting projects for kids and adults alike! Please Note: This set is on the Last Chance List, so if… Read More »

Crafting Christmas Cheer: A Festive Guide to Creating A Perfect Holiday Card with the Traditions of St. Nick Designer Series Paper

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Embracing the holiday spirit often means diving into creative projects that reflect the joy and warmth of the season. What better way to usher in Christmas than by crafting your own unique and heartfelt Christmas cards? Today’s card created stunning Christmas card using the beautiful Traditions of St. Nick Designer Series Paper (DSP) with the sentiment from the Rocking Horse Stamp Set. The basecard is Cherry… Read More »

Crafting Joy: Create a Whimsical Fun Fold Card with the Festive & Fun Stamp Set and Traditions of St Nick Designer Series Paper!

Tis the season for spreading joy, and what better way to do that than with thoughtful gifts? If you’re considering creating gift card holders for the upcoming holidays, I’ve got just the solution for you – a quick and easy DIY gift card holder that’s as delightful to make as it is to give. The giraffe and tree images was stamped with Tuxedo Black Ink onto Basic White Cardstock. It… Read More »

Have a Rockin’ Christmas!

Hello Stampin’ Friends Today’s card is a fun fold card using the Rocking Horse Bundle and Traditions of St Nick Designer Series Paper. This was a fun card and quite easy to make. I cut two circles using the Deckled Circles Dies. Counting from the largest, I used #2 and #3 dies. The largest one created the base card (Cherry Cobbler) which was folded in half. The next largest one… Read More »