Category Archives: Dies

Dreamy Watercolor Triptych Card: Creating “Thinking of You” Cards with Stampin’ Up!’s Thoughtful Journey DSP

Hello my Stampin’ Friends I was planning to use my favorite Designer Series Paper, Beautiful Gallery, for today’s but decided to show some love to the retired and much neglected—yet equally beautiful—Thoughtful Journey 6″ x 6″ DSP instead. This stunning “thinking of you” card showcases a creative triptych design using three panels of Stampin’ Up!’s Thoughtful Journey Designer Series Paper. Each panel features beautiful watercolor-style artwork with dreamy washes of… Read More »

Fresh & Natural Friendship Card: Creating with Stampin’ Up!’s Mixed Florals Dies and Embossed Backgrounds

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Hope you have a wonderful three day weekend. As for us, it’s going to be raining all weekend but that’s okay because it’s a good excuse to stamp, stamp, and stamp!🎴📇 This charming friendship card showcases a delightful wildflower bouquet from the Mixed Florals Bundle, featuring cheerful coneflowers and delicate sprigs colored in a fresh palette of Pretty Peacock and Wild Wheat. The focal flowers display… Read More »

Serene Landscape Card: Creating Elegant Friendship Cards with Stampin’ Up!’s Beautiful Gallery Designer Series Paper

Hi my Stampin’ Friends This elegant friendship card showcases a stunning landscape from Stampin’ Up!’s Beautiful Gallery Designer Series Paper, featuring a serene countryside scene with rolling hills, distant water, and delicate trees in varying shades of Cloud Cover and Mossy Meadow. The vintage-inspired artwork has been enhanced with embossed frames created using decorative dies, from the Textured Notes Dies, that add architectural detail and dimension. The simple sentiment “dearest… Read More »

Heartfelt Mother & Baby Arch Birthday Card: Creating Special Moments with Stampin’ Up!’s Floral Impressions DSP and Everyday Arches Dies

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Since this is my granddaughter’s first birthday as a mother, I decided to include the baby in the card design. I used a free graphic image from the internet for the mother and child illustration, but everything else on the card is from Stampin’ Up! This beautifully crafted card features a touching mother and baby illustration framed within a rounded arch design created using Stampin’ Up!’s… Read More »

Elegant Green Botanical Birthday Fun Fold Card: Creating with Stampin’ Up!’s Textured Dies and Greenery

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Yesterday I created a feminine card using the Gallery Blooms Bundle. Today’s fun fold card features the same stamp set bundle, but with a masculine design approach. With thick brushstrokes and high-contrast detail, the Gallery Blooms Stamp Set makes it easy to add hand-drawn flowers to your paper crafts. Stamp each flower multiple times to create beautiful card backgrounds. Or make unique paper accents for scrapbooks… Read More »

Elegant Purple Peonies: Creating Sparkling Floral Cards with Stampin’ Up!’s Gallery Blooms

Hello my Stampin’ Friends For today’s project, I decided to create a card with a matching 3D item using the Book Treat Boxes. I’m also incorporating the Perennial Lavender 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper. Yay – this beautiful paper carried over and is now available in the Online Exclusives section! This elegant handmade card showcases a stunning trio of peonies from the Gallery Blooms Bundle, colored in rich Highland… Read More »

Clean & Simple Thank You: Creating Elegant Cards with Stampin’ Up!’s Impressions Abloom Bundle

Hello my Stampin’ Friends Today’s card features the new Impressions Abloom Bundle and showcases Lemon Lolly, a color I haven’t used since purchasing the entire collection. Say it with flowers and a touch of creativity using the Impressions Abloom Stamp Set. This charming collection features vibrant flowers, lush greenery, and heartfelt sentiments for creating beautiful handmade cards and crafts. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and thank-you notes, this versatile stamp set… Read More »

Sweet Baby Card: Creating Adorable Woodland Nursery Cards with Stampin’ Up!’s Storybook Friends & Storybook Moments DSP

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Let the curious bunnies, smiling squirrels, and springtime sentiments of the Storybook Friends Stamp Set Bundle bring charm and delight to your cards, scrapbooks, and other paper crafts! Craft a card for new parents using the rabbits, garden of carrots, and Welcome Little One sentiment. Or create a friendly greeting with the hedgehog, bow-tied rabbit, and Hello Friend sentiment. This charming baby greeting card features a… Read More »

Creative Fun Fold Card: Gallery Blooms Peonies with Beautiful Gallery Designer Paper Fun Fold Design

Hello My Stampin’ Friends! Today’s card features new products that will be available when the catalog goes live on 6 May 2025. WOOT WOOT – I am so excited for you see all the gorgeous stamp sets in the new catalog. This handmade greeting card features a stunning arrangement of three orange peonies from the Gallery Blooms Bundle. The flowers are beautifully colored with Calypso Coral and Peach Pie Stampin’… Read More »

Elegant Lavender Mother’s Day Card: Creating with Stampin’ Up!’s Perennial Designer Series Paper

Hello my Stampin’ Friends Today’s card is for my daughter, Stephanie, who loves purple and butterflies. 💜🦋 I’m thrilled that the Spotlight on Nature Stamp Set and Dies, along with the Perennial Lavender Designer Series Paper, are all carrying over to the new catalog. WOOT WOOT! 🎉🥳 This card showcases a beautiful floral design featuring the rich hues of Highland Heather, Fresh Freesia and Shaded Spruce. The card’s background layer… Read More »