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Handcrafted Autumn Wishes: Creating Seasonal Cards with Warmth and Style

Hi my Crafty Friends! Crisp autumn air, vibrant leaves, and festive pumpkins—fall offers endless inspiration. Celebrate this season of change and gratitude with the Amber Autumn Stamp Set. This versatile collection combines heartfelt sentiments with beautiful autumnal imagery, making it perfect for crafting stunning fall cards and seasonal home decor. Card Instructions: Step 1: Prepare the Card Base Cut cream cardstock to 11″ x 4 1/4″, then fold in half… Read More »

From Garden to Card: Watercolor Woodland Scenes

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Step into a charming world of folk tales and garden adventures with the Storybook Moments 12″ x 12″ Specialty Designer Series Paper! Perfect for springtime, Easter, or baby announcement cards, this collection features delightful neighborly critters, gardening accessories, and countryside cottages that are ideal for fussy cutting. The ornate frame patterns, flora, and hearty vegetables make beautiful scrapbook page accents. With its hand-painted characters and soft… Read More »

No Drama, Just Llama Love: Sweet Floral Hug Card

Hi Stampin’ Friends Take your crafting to the next level with our Long Time No See Stamp Set! This delightful collection features a sweet dachshund sporting a stretched sweater and an adorable llama. The innovative design lets you stamp across multiple surfaces to build complete, layered images. Card Instructions: Create the base card using Basic White Thick Cardstock cut to 11″ x 4 1/4″. Fold in half with a Bone… Read More »

You Are Seriously the Best: Creating Heartfelt Handmade Cards That Show You Care

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Bring the beauty of nature to your handmade cards with the Textured Notes Stamp Set. Featuring intricately detailed stamps of woven textures and botanical leaves, this collection adds an organic, earthy feel to any craft project. The delicate script sentiments included in the set complement the natural imagery perfectly, creating cohesive designs that feel both elegant and grounded in nature. Card Instructions: Inside Card Details: Cut… Read More »

Botanical Blessings: Crafting Cards to Show Appreciation

Bring the beauty of nature to your handmade cards with the Textured Notes Bundle. Featuring intricately detailed images of woven textures and botanical leaves, this collection adds an organic, natural feel to all your crafting projects. The delicate script sentiments complement the nature-inspired imagery perfectly, creating cards that celebrate the elegant simplicity of the outdoors. This beautiful handmade card showcases elegant botanical artwork with Misty Moonlight and Crumb Cake foliage… 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 »

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 »

Heartwarming Hugs: A Whimsical Wednesday Creation with the Hearts & Hugs Bundle

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends Here’s a revised version: The weather has been pleasant all week, and I’m really enjoying it. My husband and I have even resumed our walks, which we typically avoid when temperatures soar above 90 degrees. This charming handmade greeting card showcases a delightful and whimsical design. The background is awash in Pretty In Pink and Peach Pie colors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that… Read More »

Crafty Celebration: Designing a Whimsical Birthday Card with the Fluffiest Friends Stamp Set!

Hi my Stampin’ Friends! In today’s blog, I’ve crafted a whimsical birthday card using the delightful Fluffiest Friends Stamp Bundle. It’s from the Online Exclusives Section and available only while supplies last. The bunny image was stamped with Tuxedo Black onto Basic White Thick Cardstock. I then colored it using the following blends: The image was cut with the coordinating die from the Fluffiest Friends Dies. The 3 layers were… Read More »

Mastering the Art: Transitioning from a Simple Card to an Intricate Masterpiece on Step it Up Monday

DSP Paper Share Retired SU Products – priced to sell! Kits Collection by Stampin’ Up! Sale – up to 30% off Bonus Days Redemption Period – don’t forget to redeem your coupons! September Paper Pumpkin – With Love and Gratitude Stamp N Storage Promotion Good Morning Stampin’ Friends Welcome to Step it Up Monday! Today’s card goes from simplicity into elegance. With the exquisite Magical Meadow Stamp Set as our guide, along… Read More »