Category Archives: Embossing Folders

Blue Winter Forest Birthday Card: Elegant Simplicity with a Touch of Texture

Hello my Stampin’ Friends This Stampin’ Up! Peaceful Evergreens card stands as a perfect example of simple and quick, capturing a beautiful balance of simplicity and elegance. This elegant handmade birthday card showcases a striking Blueberry Bushel and Basic White color scheme with thoughtful layering of textures and patterns. The card features a Blueberry Bushel base with decorative borders at the top and bottom. These borders combine blue and white… Read More »

Elegant Highland Heather Blooms: A Textured ‘Wishing’ Card with Delightful Wishes Bundle

Hello my Stampin’ Friends Well, it looks like those delightful warm days are behind us now. We’ve quickly transitioned back to cold days and even colder nights. The weather in our area has been quite the rollercoaster ride lately! This Highland Heather floral card from the Delightful Wishes Bundle seems perfect for sending warm thoughts during these chilly end of winter/beginning of spring days. The “Wishing” card showcases a stunning… Read More »

Citrus Sunshine: Creating Beautiful Handmade Cards with Seasonal Inspiration

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Crafting with the Citrus Blooms Bundle today took me back to childhood visits to my relatives in Tulare, California. We would always return home with bags full of juicy naval oranges. I can still picture us sitting on our front steps, juice dripping down our chins as we savored those incredibly sweet fruits. Those oranges weren’t just refreshing—they were a taste of California sunshine that inspired… Read More »

Countryside Charm: Framed Rabbit Friend Card

Hello my Stampin’ Friends The Storybook Moments Suit Collection is to die for! I am so glad I bought it when it first became available because it’s been out of stock several times. I am using the Storybook Friends Bundle (part of the collection) for today’s card. Come enjoy the splendor of the Storybook Moments Suite Collection! Craft a storybook scene with fuzzy bunnies, friendly squirrels, and plaid paper. Sow… Read More »

90th Birthday Card Tutorial: Elegant Gold & Black Number Dies with Textured Background | Stampin’ Up! Number of Years Bundle

Hello my Stampin’ Friends The Number of Years Bundle has been incredible for adding a personal touch to every celebration in my life. Whether I’m crafting cards for birthdays and anniversaries or documenting milestones like graduations and first days of school, these number dies are essential. I’ve even incorporated them into my scrapbooking projects – they’re so versatile! The quality is outstanding, making each creation look polished and professional. This… Read More »

Elegant Floral Congratulations Card Featuring Embossed Details and Bold Real Red Design

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! I think we got about a foot of snow in our area, which means we’re not going anywhere for the next couple of days. That’s okay with me – more time to craft! We have a 90th birthday to celebrate on Friday night, so I hope the roads are clear by then. Take a moment to send heartfelt words of comfort to a loved one with… Read More »

Happy Birthday Gary with Timeless Plaid Designer Series Paper

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Today’s card is for my son-in-law, Gary. Masculine cards are so hard for me so I usually wait until the last minute to make one. How easy it for you to make a “man” card? The top panel showcases Old Olive cardstock as a textured background frame from the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder, paired with Boho Blue Timeless Plaid Designer Series Paper creating a stunning… Read More »

Happy Anniversary or Happy Valentine’s Day – which one is it?

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Today’s card includes both a Happy Valentine’s Day and a Happy Anniversary card for my husband of 32 years. I thought I would include how we were married. High in the Colorado Rockies, where the crisp winter air meets the clouds, a uniquely romantic tale unfolded. When our journey began in 1992 with a proposal that came with a choice – I would select the date,… Read More »

How to Create a Mixed Floral Fun Fold Birthday Card | Step-by-Step Guide

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Unlock your artistic potential with the Mixed Florals Bundle, featuring elegant line-art images that invite endless coloring possibilities. Whether you’re drawn to the soft blends of watercolors or the vibrant precision of alcohol markers, these versatile floral designs let your creativity bloom. Pair these customizable garden images with heartfelt sentiments to craft meaningful cards, or share the joy of coloring by leaving the images untouched –… Read More »

How to Create a Beautiful Handmade Congratulations Card (Easy DIY Guide)

What’s Happening this week: Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Express your love and thanks with this versatile heart-shaped stamp collection. The set features three essential messages: “My Thoughts of You,” “Thank You,” and “Hello,” each fitting perfectly within an elegant floral heart design. Use the stamps to make: Valentine’s Day cards, Friendship notes, Thank you cards and Everyday greetings The decorative floral heart can stand alone as a stunning centerpiece or… Read More »