Nature’s Symphony in Gold
In my last post, I experimented with heat embossing the large branch image from Stampin' Up!'s Nature's Symphony stamp set in white. I just love the outcome. So why not heat emboss the branch image in gold? It's equally stunning. Find Nature's Symphony Photopolymer Stamp Set in Stampin' Up!'s January-April 2026 Mini Catalog. Purchase it in a bundle with the dies and save 10 percent. Measurements and Details Pretty Peacock cardstock base measuring 8 1/2 x 5 1/2, scored and folded at 4 1/4 Nature Walk 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper (Pretty Peacock pattern) measuring 5 1/4 x 4 Gold Foil sheet measuring 5 x 3 3/4 Nature Walk 12 x 12 Designer...
Nature’s Symphony Heat Embossing
I've been working with Stampin' Up!'s Nature's Symphony Bundle for more than a month. And, for me, it's a bundle that just keeps giving and giving. Just when I think I've exhausted most of the possibilities, I find more. In today's card, I combine the large image from the stamp set with the heat embossing technique. And, the result is striking. Measurements and Details Pretty in Pink cardstock measuring 8 1/2 x 5 1/2, scored and folded at 4 1/4 2024-2026 In Color Designer Series Paper pack (Pretty in Pink) measuring 5 1/4 x 4 Basic White cardstock panel measuring 5 x 3 3/4 Pretty in Pink DSP measuring 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 Wow! Basics Embossing...
You Make Me Smile
Stampin' Up!'s Nature Walk Suite Collection was designed with nature in mind. The Nature Walk 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper contains a more neutral color palette, and the bundle lends itself to creating masculine cards. I wanted to change the look a little bit. And for today's card, I created something with color in it using a simple ink blending technique. (Inspired by Pam Dolan.) Be sure to watch the video below to see all of the details. Measurements and Details Thick Basic White cardstock base measuring 8 1/2 x 5 `/2, scored and folded at 4 1/4. Secret Sea cardstock panel measuring 5 1/4 x 4 Basic White cardstock panel measuring 3 3/4 x...
Nature’s Symphony Guy Card
If you're like me, you often struggle to make cards for the guys. Stampin' Up!'s Nature's Symphony Bundle fills that need. Find it in Stampin' Up!'s January-April 2026 Mini Catalog. The nature-themed elements and the sentiments make it easy to create cards for the men in your life. Measurements and Details Old Olive cardstock base measuring 8 1/2 x 5 1/2, scored and folded at 4 1/4 Crumb Cake Two-Tone cardstock panel measuring 5 1/4 x 4. I used the lighter side. Stamp the "bark" image with Crumb Cake ink across the top of the Crumb Cake panel, making two rows. Crumb Cake Two-Tone cardstock piece measuring 1 3/4 x 5 1/4. I used the darker...
Sweet Spring Greetings
Welcome to Team Stamp It's February Blog Hop! Thanks so much for joining us! Today, we feature handmade cards and projects showcasing theme of spring. Be sure to visit all of the blogs on the hop. Leave a comment for your chance to win a Pop-Up Pals Kits. Today, I share two spring-themed cards using Stampin' Up!'s Easter Joy 12 x 12 Specialty Designer Series Paper with the February 2026 Paper Pumpkin stamp set. The large greeting is perfect for this card! I made one card (above) featuring Pretty in Pink and one card (below) featuring Peach Pie. Which do you like best? One quick note: Pretty in Pink and Peach Pie are part of the 2024-2026 In...
