Category Archives: Dies

Vintage Floral Hello Card: Layered Peonies with Embossed Frames and Beautiful Gallery DSP

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Today’s card features a fun fold hinge design using the Gallery Blooms Bundle, Beautiful Gallery Designer Series Paper, and a greeting from the Unbounded Love Stamp Set. This bundle includes detailed flower shapes and versatile rectangle dies. Stamp and die cut your favorite flowers for a beautiful paper bouquet. Or frame a few stamped flowers with the open rectangle shapes. This charming hello card features a… Read More »

Layered Elegance: Creating Stunning Floral Cards with Dimensional Elements

Hello my Stampin’ Friends I decided to leave the sentiment/greeting off today’s card until I know whom I will give it to. With the Thankful Garden Bundle, your paper crafts will always be in bloom! Die cut the large flower stamps to give your card a bright center piece or pair some greenery with smaller die cut flowers to create an eye-catching gift tag. Use the decorative masks to add… Read More »

Floral Birthday Card with Elegant Portrait Circle Frame

Hi my Stampin’ Friends! This week, I found myself reaching for non-Stampin’ Up! images for all three birthday cards I created. I love personalizing my cards for each recipient, and currently Stampin’ Up! doesn’t offer the specific images I wanted to use for my family members’ birthdays. The focal point features an elegantly stamped woman’s silhouette with flowing hair, perfectly framed within a circular die-cut border that adds dimensional interest… Read More »

Layered Botanical Card: Mixed Media Foliage Design with Embossed Details and Encouraging Sentiment

Good Morning my Stampin’ Friends! Add touches of nature to your handmade cards with the Textured Notes Bundle. The stamp set features highly detailed stamp images of woven textures and leaves that will bring a botanical feel to your crafts! The included sentiments are in a dainty script that pairs beautifully with the organic image stamps. The dies include a variety of rectangles in different sizes, each with a gorgeously… Read More »

Uplifting Encouragement Card: Layered Design with Meaningful Sentiment and Fresh Spring Florals

Hello my Stampin’ Friends: I’ve been away for a while after being hospitalized with heart failure, but I’m grateful to be back home with the right medication. It was such a frightening experience, especially since I’m in my senior years and have never dealt with heart problems before. I plan to continue sharing card pictures as often as possible because this is my happy place, and I have no intention… Read More »

Elegant Embossed Thinking of You Card: Layered Florals with Gold Accents and Dimensional Details

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! For today’s card I’m using the Extraordinary Flora Washi Tape – I had to fussy cut the flowers and leaves because I forgot to order the coordinating stamp set and die bundle but that’s been corrected and it’s on it’s way! Anyhoo, the washi tape is big, bright, and beautiful! It’s 3-1/4″ wide and features a gorgeous pattern of watercolor florals and botanical images. The design… Read More »

Interactive Fun Fold Card: Showcasing Gallery Blooms with Mixed Media Florals DSP in Poppy Parade and Shaded Spruce

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! This stunning interactive fun fold card features the beautiful Gallery Blooms Bundle with vibrant peonies and florals stamped in rich Poppy Parade and Shaded Spruce inks. The card showcases an innovative folding design with multiple panels that create visual depth and movement when opened. Each panel is adorned with the gorgeous Mixed Media Florals Designer Series Paper, which perfectly complements the stamped blooms with its painterly… Read More »

Rustic Elegance with Textured Notes: Creating Monochromatic Cards in Early Espresso, Basic Beige, and Pecan Pie

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! This sophisticated appreciation card showcases the beautiful Textured Notes stamp set bundle with its rich, earthy palette of Early Espresso, Basic Beige, and Pecan Pie. The focal point features an elegant botanical arrangement with detailed leaves that have been stamped and die-cut, displaying intricate texture and shading that gives them remarkable depth and dimension. A rustic wood grain circle adds natural warmth to the composition, while… Read More »

Exclusive Gift Tote Card: Creating Dimensional Projects with Stampin’ Up!’s Perennial Lavender DSP and Notes & Totes Dies

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! This dimensional tote card features a sophisticated shoppingtote die-cut in Crumb Cake cardstock, complete with dimensional handles and decorative stitching details. The bag is adorned with a luxurious Gorgeous Grape ribbon tied in an elegant bow, while a small butterfly accent in coordinating purple adds a delicate finishing touch. The three-dimensional construction creates realistic depth and shadow, making the bag appear to pop off the card… Read More »

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 »