Angle Cut Card Samples
While in Raleigh, North Carolina, for Stampin' Up!'s annual demonstrator gathering, I received a host of really fun swap cards. See that video by clicking here. I really love a card I received from Cindy Westerink of Michigan. It uses a cutting technique I haven't tried before. Today, I want to share that with you. Here's a look at Cindy's card. She uses the awesome new Botanical Textures Suite Collection. You can use this angle cut with a variety of patterned papers, card stock, rubber stamps, and dies. And, this technique helps you create three quick and easy cards. In addition, it shows off your pretty patterned paper and encourages you...
Mixed Florals Hello Card
I just returned from Raleigh, North Carolina, where I attended Stampin' Up!'s OnStage event, an annual gathering designed for Stampin' Up! demonstrators. We received a copy of the 2025-2026 Annual Catalog (available for ordering May 6), saw stamping presentations, celebrated achievements, stamped a little, and gathered with friends from throughout the United States. We also swapped our handmade greeting cards. I made 25 for an event and received 25 in return. Watch this video to see the cards I received. Today, I share the card I created for the swap. This card features Stampin' Up!'s Mixed Florals Photopolymer Stamp Set. Find it as one of...
Textured Notes Fun Fold
Earlier this month Stampin' Up! released a new batch of paper crafting products. You seriously need to check out the Woven Textures 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper. The images are so life like. Although this patterned paper and the Textured Notes Bundle are perfect for any occasion, it works really well for those masculine themed cards. Check out this post for a free tutorial using these products. Measurements and Details Lost Lagoon card stock base measuring 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 Woven Textures Designer Series Paper measuring 5 1/4 x 4 Lost Lagoon card stock measuring 5 1/4 x 4 1/4, scored at 3 1/4 Woven Textures Designer Series Paper measuring 4 x...
Mixed Florals Card Samples
What do you do when you get new paper crafting products? Me? I go crazy creating, trying to exhaust all of the possibilities for that collection of products. Today, I show a variety of cards I've made with the Mixed Media Florals Suite Collection. This collection is mega; it includes two stamps, two coordinating die cut sets, Designer Series Paper, an embossing folder, and embellishments. Click here to see all of the elements in the online store. You're not required to buy the entire suite; all of the elements can be ordered individually, as well. Below, I share some basic measurements and directions to create the card featured at the top....
Mixed Florals Fun Fold
From the outside, this looks like just an ordinary square card. But open it up for a surprise inside! In today's post, I share the cutting directions, supply list, and a video showing you how to create this Mixed Florals fun fold. (Fun fold inspired by the West Coast Papercrafter.) I used Stampin' Up!s Mixed Florals Photopolymer Stamp Set and the coordinating Mixed Florals 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper. Find these as part of Stampin' Up!'s Online Exclusive offerings. Measurements and Details Petal Pink card stock measuring 8 1/2 x 8 1/2. Score on both sides at 4 1/4 and score diagonally on both sides/ Mixed Media Florals 12 x 12 Designer...
