
Sunflower Embossing Folder Birthday
If you love playing with new paper crafting products, be sure to check out Stampin' Up!'s newest Online Exclusives release. Click here to visit the online store. Or, click here to view a PDF flyer. Don't miss the Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder. This stunning sunflower design adds a touch of nature to any paper crafting project. And, it lends itself to a variety of techniques. With this card, I showcase Stampin' Up!'s two-tone cardstock and the sanding technique. The technique is simple. Add card stock to the embossing folder. Roll it through your Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine. Remove cardstock from folder. Lightly sand the surface to...

Jar of Joy Holiday Card
If you want to get started creating your holiday cards, Stampin' Up!s Jar of Joy Photopolymer Stamp Set offers a lot of possibilities. Stampin' Up! just released this and other holiday items as part of its Online Exclusives. Click here to see a flyer that shares what's new. Or click here to shop online. I love that you can place the items in the jar. Or choose to use the images separately like I did with today's card. In this past blog post, I share a handful of other samples that use this stamp set and coordinating punch. And this post details a card using non-traditional Christmas colors. I hope you enjoy all of these samples. Details and...

Jar of Joy in Pink
Earlier this week, Stampin' Up! released a brand-new offerings of Online Exclusives. See them online here. Or click this link to view a flyer. I ordered the Jar of Joy Photopolymer Stamp Set first! I love playing with new paper crafting goodies, and I created a host of fun Christmas cards, just in time for Christmas in July. A coordinating punch was offered in the last Online Exclusive release. The Sweet Jar Builder Punch works both with the Jar of Joy stamp set and the Sweet Jar Photopolymer Stamp Set. In a previous post, I shared a host of holiday card examples featuring the Jar of Joy stamp set and the punch. I played with more...

Jar of Joy Card Samples
Raise your hand if you like to play with brand-new products! That's me! I love sitting down in my craft room with a new stamp set, bundle, and/or suite. I find it satisfying to see what I can create with all of the rubber stamps, dies, punches, inks, papers, ribbons, and gems. Today, I share a handful of cards I created with Stampin' Up!'s new Jar of Joy Photopolymer Stamp Set. Find it as one of Stampin' Up!'s new Online Exclusives releases. New products launched today, July 1, 2025. See all of the offerings here. These products arrive just in time for our Christmas in July crafting. Get a head start on your holiday cards! Click here to see...

Along These Lines Party Animal
All this week I've playing with the images from Stampin' Up!'s Along These Lines Photopolymer Stamp Set. I've paired it with other stamp sets for sentiments and with a variety of patterned papers. The more I play, the more I'm inspired. In addition to the Along These Lines set, this card uses the Silly Safari Photopolymer Stamp Set, the Celebratory Sips Designer Series Paper, and the Florals in Bloom Designer Series Paper. Find this stamp set in Stampin' Up!'s 2025-2026 Annual Catalog. Details and Measurements Here are some details to help you create this card at home. Basic Black card stock base measuring 8 1/2 x 5 1/2, scored and folded...




