Category Archives: Thinking of You

Eden’s Garden – Give into Temptation!

How’s that for a title (ha, ha). But seriously, for today’s card, I’m using the Eden’s Garden Collection which contains exclusive products you can order today! The Stampin’ Up! Eden’s Garden Bundle will be available in the January-June 2022 Stampin’ Up! Mini Catalog but NOT the coordinating accessories that make up the Eden’s Garden Collection.  The below coordinating accessories will be available only while supplies last! Ever Eden Designer Series Paper (DSP)… Read More »

A Case of Bamboo Beauty

CASE – This stands for “Copy and Share Card/Copy and Share Everything”. If you see a card and there’s something you just love about it, go ahead and copy and share what you create! It’s one of the best things to do to get your mojo working again. In this instance I saw a video by the very talented Mary Deatherage making this card and I absolutely loved it. So I… Read More »

Thinking of You with Forever Flourishing Dies

Today’s card features the Forever Fern Stamp Set Bundle (no longer available as bundle but you can purchase individually). It’s for a special friend who is going through a difficult time. Card Measurements: Base card: Merry Merlot Cardstock 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″. Next Layer: Very Vanilla Cardstock 5 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ Top Layer: Vellum Cardstock 5 1/8″ x 4″ Leaf 1: Beauty of the Earth Designer Series Paper… Read More »

Prized Peony

One of the best things about Stampin’Up! is their coordination. The Prized Peony Stamp Set and Peony Dies combo is no exception and it makes it so easy and so fun to create beautiful things. With the coordinating retired Peony Gardens Designer Series Paper you can create such beautiful subtle colors that can be left muted or can be combined with other things for a dramatic pop of color. You… Read More »

Art Gallery

Today’s post features the gorgeous Art Gallery Stamp Set Bundle which is inspired by highly textured impasto paintings. Have you ever tried the two-step stamping technique? It is where you take two stamps and then stamp one on top of the other to create an image. It make for such beautiful floral images. The floral image was stamped with Pacific Point Ink onto Basic White Thick Cardstock. The leaves were… Read More »

Art Gallery with Golden Garden Specialty Acetate

For today’s card, I’m using the Art Gallery Bundle. This is a Two-Step Stampin’ set; it allows you to layer two or more images to create one final image with extra texture and dimension in the colors you want. I paired it with the Fine Art Floral Designer Series Paper with a layer of the Golden Garden Specialty Acetate over it. One the gold acetate sheets matches the Fine Art… Read More »

Beautiful Friendship Fancy Fold Card

The Beautiful Friendship Stamp Set is another favorite from the annual catalog that is always over looked. It makes the most beautiful cards! Since this was such a quick card, I decided to try the Fancy Fold technique. I paired it with the gorgeous Noble Peacock Speciality Designer Series Paper. This DSP is also overlooked and can make some beautiful backgrounds or accent pieces (as shown above). The greeting is… Read More »

Rooted in Nature

Today’s post features the Rooted in Nature Stamp Set. I wanted a simple masculine card and I thought this was set was perfect for a “man” card. It’s a very simple and quick card and I made several cards. I have several masculine birthdays coming up next month and all I have to do is change the greeting to Happy Birthday. First I stamped the trees with Mossy Meadow Ink… Read More »

Good Morning Magnolia

Bonus Days Ultimate Bundle Special (recruiting special) July 2019 Paper Pumpkin Don’t forget about Bonus Days – for every $50 you spend, you will receive a $5 coupon to use next month.  And don’t forget about the Ultimate Bundle Special –  during July and August 2019, if you sign up, you will receive an extra $30 dollars in products – that $185 for only $99. I cased this card from… Read More »

Good Morning Magnolia

Bonus Days Ultimate Bundle Special (recruiting special) July 2019 Paper Pumpkin For today’s post, I used the gorgeous Good Morning Magnolia Stamp Set.  It’s also one of the cards the ladies will be making during Saturday’s class. The base card is Petal Pink Card Stock.  I added a strip of Magnolia Lane Designer Series Paper.  I love the combination of flowers with stripes. The greeting was stamped with Mossy Meadow… Read More »