Candy Canes Card Samples
When I got my first glimpse of Stampin' Up!'s July-December 2021 Mini Catalog, this Candy Canes background stamp made the top of the list. Imagine my surprise, when I came home from the incentive trip with this as a gift. So, I started to play and just let my imagination roll with it. Be sure to read the entire post to see other card samples and a video that shows the samples and explains them in more detail. In the video, I reveal a Stamparatus tip to help you with background stamps. Please enjoy this free tutorial. Candy Cane Christmas Stampin’ Up! Supplies: STAMPS – Candy Canes (156373), Perfectly Plaid (158335) PAPER – Real Red...
Peaceful Place Gift Card Holder
How many days until Christmas? I'm not counting yet! But I do know I give a lot of gift cards. That's where gift card holders come in handy. Today's project features a gift card holder that doubles as a greeting card. It fits in one of Stampin' Up!'s regular envelopes. And it is so easy to make. Here are the measurements beginning from the top down for the Peaceful Place Gift Card Holder: Basic White: 1/2 inch x 3 (sentiment) Peaceful Place Designer Series Paper: 4 1/4 x 2 3/4 Silver Foil 12 x 12 Specialty Paper: 4 1/2 x 3 White Base: 7 1/2 x 4 3/4, scored at 1 inch and 4 1/4 inch Black Back: 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 DSP for inside piece: 1 x 4 3/4...
Picture This Dies Fall Card
I grew up in Fargo, North Dakota, and spent most of my life in the Midwest. Fall always brought the changing colors of the trees and leaves, offering gorgeous views. Since moving to Arizona more than two years ago, fall looks a little different. We still see a few color variations, but not as brilliant as I'm used to. Even though I don't experience a "traditional" fall, I still love to create cards and projects commemorating the season that follows summer. For this card, I used Stampin' Up!'s Picture This Dies in conjunction with the Banner Year Stamp Set. Picture This Dies Fall Card This set of two dies offers a unique way to use our...
Paper Pumpkin Monthly Crafting Kit
Going to the mailbox is exciting when you're expecting your monthly shipment of Paper Pumpkin, Stampin' Up!'s all-inclusive crafting kit. Say good-bye to the bills and junk mail, and say hello to a fun and easy crafting experience. Paper Pumpkin Monthly Crafting Kit Each month, each cute box contains all the ingredients you need to complete the project, including: an exclusive stamp set; a mini ink pad; coordinating die cuts, labels, stickers, and embellishments, as needed; instructions; and adhesives. (Stampin' Up! includes an acrylic block when you order your first kit. That block works for all future Paper Pumpkin kits and projects.) The...
Playful Alphabet Baby Card
From the moment I saw the Hats Off Bundle in Stampin' Up!'s Annual Catalog, I knew I needed it in my collection. I figured I would use it a lot for my husband's family -- a family of avid baseball fans. It's been rewarding to create hats for everyone's favorite team using the Playful Alphabet Dies. See this blog post for a sampling of other cards created with the fun bundle. And, this bundle came to the rescue again as I needed a baby boy card. I was happy to create a fresh and fun looking, handmade greeting card with supplies I actually have on hand. Playful Alphabet Baby Card I used the following products for today's card: Hats Off Bundle...
