Category Archives: Floral

Prized Peony

For today’s post, I am showcasing the Prized Peony Stamp Set. The friendship-based greetings will convey your warm wishes. This is a Distinktive stamp set that has a special texture that gives added depth and dimension in a single step, creating photo-realistic images. This is such a gorgeous stamp set and I know that my friend, Becky, will love it just as much as I do. The flower image was… Read More »

Pansy Patch

Who doesn’t love pansies! The Pansy Petals Suite Collection from Stampin’ Up! is a gorgeous collection that includes the stamp set with all the parts to make beautifully detailed large and small pansies. For today’s post, I decided to make a simple card using this gorgeous collection. The flowers and leaves are from the Pansy Petals Designer Series Paper 12 x 12 and were die cut using the coordinating dies… Read More »

Hand-Penned Petals

I absolutely love the the Hand-Penned collection and I feel that it is going to be one of the most popular bundles in the annual catalog.  This stamp set features beautifully drawn floral images and coordinating fill stamps that give the design an effortless watercolored look.  The Hand-Penned Suite Collection includes * Hand-Penned Petals Stamp Set (10% off)* Penned Flowers Dies (10% off)* Hand-Penned Designer Series Paper* Genial Gems I paired this… Read More »

Pansy Patch

For today’s card, I’m using the Pansy Patch Stamp Set Collection.  This gorgeous collection is really versatile and fun to play with. It just might be the #1 pick in the entire 2021-2022 Annual Catalog! I was inspired by a picture I saw online. This is the collection – isn’t it gorgeous? You will be able to order it tomorrow – WHOOHOOO! I fussy cut two of the purple flowers… Read More »

Happy Birthday Monica with Lovely Lattice

For today’s post, I’m using the retired Lovely Lattice Stamp Set. My sister, Monica, and I love roses and I especially love the old-fashion roses. This set was a free stamp set during Sale-a-Bration 2019. What I did: For the background, I used the soon-to-be retired Old World Embossing folder. The leaves were die cut from Vellum Cardstock and Gold Foil Sheets using the Forever Flourishing Dies The greeting was… Read More »

Very Versailles

Today’s card features the gorgeous soon-to-be-retired True Love Designer Series Paper. I paired it with the Very Versailles Stamp Set for the greeting (love the script font greeting❤️) and the soon to be released Pansy Petals Designer Series Paper for an accent. This was a simple and quick card to make. The hardest part was cutting out the flowers & leaves with our Paper Snips. A little sponging using our… Read More »

Fun Fold Card with the Art Gallery Bundle

It’s Friday and time for a fun fold card! For today’s card, I created a double fold card. The inspiration and directions are from Mary Deatherage – thanks Mary! Like Mary, I used the Art Gallery Bundle and the soon-to-be-retired absolutely gorgeous Fine Art Floral Designer Series Paper. Since I have sooo many birthdays, thinking of you and thanks cards, I decided to leave the greeting blank. I will decide… Read More »

Fun Fold Card – Prized Peony

It’s Friday and time for a Fun Fold Card! For today’s projects, I’m using the gorgeous pattern paper from the retiring Peony Garden Designer Series Paper. Before I go into today’s card, I want to show you a mistake I made when not paying close attention to the details on the diagram. I tested the scoring and cutting of this fun fold with the printer paper and thought I was… Read More »

Saying Goodbye to Hydrangea Hill Designer Series Paper

As a lover of all things purple, today’s card created with the gorgeous Stampin’ Up! Hydrangea Haven is one of my favorites! The gorgeous, gorgeous Hydrangea Hill Designer Series Paper is retiring soon. For a pop of color, I used the equally beautiful Hydrangea Hill Mercury Glass Acetate which is also retiring. To begin with, I stamped the floral image twice with Highland Heather Ink using the Stamparatus. I then colored it lightly… Read More »

Saying Goodbye to Floral Essence and Rococo Rose

The gorgeous Floral Essence Stamp Set will be retiring this year. I paired it with the Rococo Rose Cardstock which is one of the 2019-2021 In colors so it will also be retiring. The floral images with stamped with Rococo Rose Ink onto Basic White Cardstock. I stamped it off once because I wanted a lightly colored image. I stamped the center with Bumble Bee Ink; also stamped off. The… Read More »