
Spotlight on Nature Thank You
Tomorrow, May 1, is the day we've been waiting for! Stampin' Up!'s 2024-2025 Annual Catalog is live. You can purchase the new 2024-2026 In Colors as well as a brand-new offering of rubber stamps, ink, paper, dies, punches, embellishments, and more. There's so much to love. I can't wait to show off the new offerings in the coming months. Spotlight on Nature Thank You In today's post, I feature a gorgeous thank you card using the brand-new Spotlight on Nature Bundle. Find it on page 69 of the new Annual Catalog. I love tulips. Although, I don't see many here in Arizona, I can admire them on paper. In addition, I "spotlight" three of the five...

Meandering Meadow Card Design
There's no doubt Stampin' Up! offers the most gorgeous Designer Series Paper in the industry. Not only does Stampin' Up! give us a wide array of 6 x 6 and 12 x 12 designs, the variety of images and patterns provide so many options for our paper crafting projects. Sometimes, it's difficult to choose which side of the paper to use. Today, I'm sharing a card layout that allows you to use both sides. This works especially well for the 6 x 6 scenery paper, including the Meandering Meadows 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper. It's one of the Online Exclusives. Let me know if I can help you order this beautiful paper. Take a look at the inside of this...

Mother’s Day Fractured Card Technique
Welcome to Team Stamp It's April Blog Hop! Thanks so much for joining us. Be sure to visit all of the blogs on the hop. Leave a comment for a chance to win a Confetti Birthday Card Kit. This month, we feature cards and projects with a Mother's Day theme. Today, I share a handmade greeting card using the fractured card technique or faux shutter technique. Mother's Day Fractured Card Technique There are several ways to accomplish this technique. I chose the simplest. Here are some basic measurements to get you started. Basic Black cardstock base measuring 8 1/2 x 5 1/2, scored and folded at 4 1/5 Designer Series Paper measuring 5 1/4 x 4 (I...

2024-2026 In Color Treat Packets
In just a few short weeks, Stampin' Up!'s 2024-2025 Annual Catalog debuts! It's full of fun new products (and many returning items, too). You can begin ordering from it Wednesday, May 1, 2024. As a demonstrator, I have the opportunity to preorder a selection of products, including the new 2024-2026 In Colors -- ink pads, card stock, coordinating Designer Series Paper, Stampin' Blends, and embellishments. The colors include: Peach Pie, Petunia Pop, Pretty in Pink, Summer Splash, and Shy Shamrock. 2024-2026 In Color Treat Packets In today's post, I showcase some quick and easy treat packets featuring Stampin' Up!'s new In Colors. Here are a...

Simply Zinnia Double Z Fold
Welcome to the Stampers Dozen Blog Hop! Thanks so much for joining us. This month, we feature cards and projects using flowers. Be sure to visit all of the participating stampers and leave a comment. We love to hear from you! Simply Zinnia Double Z Fold Today, I'm sharing a Double Z Fold design fun fold using Stampin' Up!'s Simply Zinnia stamp set and the coordinating Flowering Zinnias Designer Series Paper. Find these as part of Stampin' Up!'s Online Exclusives. I just love the bright and cheery colors in this paper; it makes it so easy to create eye-catching and beautiful cards. Here are the measurements for the card stock and Designer...




