
Berry Botanical Vellum Card Sample
Stampin' Up!'s Product of the Month strikes again! This month (May 2026) , it's the beautiful Berry Botanical Vellum 12 x 12 Specialty Paper. Receive 12 sheets, three each of four designs. Add this product to your shopping cart for just $5 when your online purchase totals $75 or more (before tax, shipping, and any redeemed rewards). Limit one per customer. Available while supplies last. I love patterned papers because there are just some many ways to use them and pair them with other stamping products from your collection. Today's card features an "embossed" background using April's Product of the Month: The Eyelet Blooms Die. The sentiment...

Relaxing Waterside Free Tutorial
Need a quick and easy card? Today's free card-making tutorial allows you to do just that. Enjoy! Free Card-Making Tutorial Stampin’ Up! Supplies: STAMPS – Relaxing Waterside Photopolymer Stamp Set (167922) PAPER – Gray Granite Cardstock (146983), Misty Moonlight Cardstock (153081), Waterside Retreat 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper (167920) INK – Versamark Pad (102283) OTHER – Forever Plaid 3D Embossing Folder (164049), Stylish Shapes Dies (159183), Heat Tool (129053), Wow! Basics Embossing Powder (165679), Baker’s Twine Essentials Pack (155475), Adhesive-Backed Metallic Dots (163780), Stampin’ Seal (152813), Mini Glue Dots (103683), Stampin’...

Relaxing Waterside with Scenic Coast
For today's card, I'm combining Stampin' Up!'s new Relaxing Waterside Bundle with the Scenic Coast 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper. Find them both in the brand-new May-August 2026 Mini Catalog. I love when it's easy to mix and max the products with others to create a meaningful and beautiful card for someone special. The Relaxing Waterside Retreat brings the cute adirondack chairs to the scene. And, the Scenic Coast patterned paper adds some iridescent shine with a coastal sunset. So gorgeous! Measurements and Details Balmy Blue cardstock base measuring 8 1/2 x 5 1/2, scored and folded at 4 1/4 Scenic Coast 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper measuring...

Waterside Retreat for Him
Growing up, I spent most summers living on the lake in Minnesota. Those lazy summer reading books on the dock, swimming, water skiing, and hanging out bring back great memories. So, Stampin' Up!'s Waterside Retreat Suite calls me to me. I love all of the images and dies in the Relaxing Waterside Bundle and appreciate the great patterns in the Waterside Retreat 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper. In addition, the images and paper provide a great opportunity to create masculine-themed cards. In today's card, I used a sketch for my inspiration. Each month, our team of Kim's Paper Krafters works on a crafting challenge. This month, the challenge...

2026-2028 In Color Shimmer Brushes
We all need a little shimmer and glimmer in our lives! And Stampin' Up! is offering a brand-new way to do this! Be sure to check out the 2026-2028 In Color Shimmer Brushes. Find them on page 71 of Stampin' Up!'s May-August 2026 Mini Catalog. These brushes add a little glitz to all of your paper crafting projects. They come in Barely Blush, Crisp Cantaloupe, Hydrangea Hue, Peaceful Pine, and Golden Glow. Be sure to watch the video below to gain some tips and tricks for using this fantastic new products. When I first received these brushes, I started playing around with coloring different images. In this post, I share two different cards I...




