Layered Thoughts Card Samples

Layered Thoughts Card Samples

Stampin' Up!'s new 2025-2026 Annual Catalog offers so many new stamp sets and products. Today, I'm using the Layered Thoughts Photopolymer Stamp Set. I love the large sentiments, and I appreciate that the set includes my most-used sayings. This "builder" stamp set allows you to say "Happy Birthday," "Thank You," "Thinking of You," and "Love You." This simple, classic layout also gives you an opportunity to showcase all of the great patterned papers. I see so many combinations to use with the sentiments. Measurements and Details Here are a few directions to help you get started. Be sure to watch the video below to see how these card comes...

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Party Alphabet Father’s Day Card

Party Alphabet Father’s Day Card

Welcome to Team Stamp It's May Blog Hop! Thanks so much for joining us! This month we feature handmade cards and projects celebrating dads. Be sure to visit each blog on the hop to gain a host of paper crafting inspiration. Comment on each for a chance to win a Hooray for Honeycomb Kit. Today's card uses a product brand new to Stampin' Up!'s new 2025-2026 Annual Catalog: the Party Alphabet Dies. This package of 36 dies includes letters from A to Z to create the words you want for cards, scrapbook pages, banners, and more. The dies are almost 3 inches in height. I can just imagine all of the uses I'll have for them. Measurements and Details...

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Gallery Blooms Free Tutorial

Gallery Blooms Free Tutorial

Stampin' Up!'s new Beautiful Gallery Suite Collection offers so many components to create beautiful handmade cards and projects. Today, I offer a free card-making tutorial using many of the suite components. Measurements and Details Please enjoy these step-by-step directions. Stampin’ Up! Supplies: STAMPS – Gallery Blooms Bundle (165213), Beautiful Motifs Photopolymer Stamp Set (165198) PAPER – Peach Pie Cardstock (163799), Basic Beige Cardstock (164511), Basic White Cardstock (166780) INK – Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad (132708) OTHER – Basic Beige 3/8” Classic Ribbon (165216), Pressed Flower Motifs (165215), Beautiful Butterfly Bundle...

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Beautiful Gallery Patterned Paper

Beautiful Gallery Patterned Paper

With the launch of Stampin' Up!'s brand-new 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, you'll find a host of great, exclusive products. Look for everything from stamp sets, to coordinating dies, ribbons, gems, and more. As usual, the Designer Series Papers rate among the must-haves. This new catalog includes some popular patterns from last year, as well as some novel designs for this year's crafting. In today's post, I share two cards using the Beautiful Gallery 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper. With moody landscapes, floral sketches, and more, you’ll love this paper’s eclectic collection of dramatic designs and artistic details. Layer the papers in a scrapbook...

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Beautiful Gallery Card Samples

Beautiful Gallery Card Samples

It's an exciting day! Stampin' Up!'s 2025-2026 Annual Catalog is now live! Click here to see the PDF. Peek inside for a look at all the brand-new goodies and some returning favorites. I see so many stamps, papers, dies, and embellishments I want to craft with. Today, I start with the Beautiful Gallery Suite Collection. This suite includes two stamp sets, two coordinating die sets, an embossing folder, Designer Series Paper, ribbon, and embellishments. Purchase it all with one ordering number (#165217) or pick and choose the items that speak to you. (See the supply list at the end of this post.) All of the elements have been keeping me busy...

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