tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24664446727071969532025-12-26T10:32:41.157-07:00The finest Arts and Crafts of card making and scrapbooking. Tutorials, videos, and products.Kellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04916627654197079925noreply@blogger.comBlogger293125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2466444672707196953.post-57844396735226670242023-01-09T06:03:00.001-07:002023-01-09T06:03:29.263-07:00

Beautifully Happy is one of the awesome new sets you can get as a gift when you order $100 in product (at one time) and I did some experimenting with watercoloring and stamping combined. Keep scrolling to see all the current happenings surrounding the Mini Catalog and Sale-A-Bration, including links to the catalogs.On the bottom two, I stamped the image in Saraha Sand then did a light color wash

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 The time has arrived! You can now order from the new Stampin' Up! Mini catalog and earn Sale-A-Bration rewards (along with your Rose Rewards when you use the host codes with your orders).The Mini Catalog is now LIVE!CLICK HERE to ONLINE SHOP the Mini CatalogIt's time to SALE-A-BRATE! with SALE-A-BRATION!!CLICK HERE for more SALE-A-BRATION DETAILSWays to Sale-A-Brate: SHOP, HOST or JOINHere

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 This type of stamping is so rewarding and fun, especially so when I know I can make five completely unique cards from them. The color combo was purposefully chosen so that I could use the coordinating designer series paper, Fancy Flora. I hope to be back soon with the cards I've made from this one sheet wonder stamped background.Please use the Jan. 2023 host code when ordering in Jan. of

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 I needed a card for a VERY special friend who lost her husband a few days before Christmas, this idea came to me a few days after I heard the news and am happy to share the results with you all. I hope you enjoy the video tutorial:Click any of the supplies linked below to purchase 24/7 from my online Stampin' Up! shop:Use the current Host Code at checkout to earn Rose Rewards and FREE STAMP

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 I wanted to share another project I've made with the Gingham Cottage dsp again tonight! Please let me know if you have any questions, or if I can help in any way.Your purchase helps me be able to continue making helpful video tutorials. Thank you! Click any of the supplies listed below to purchase from my Stampin' Up! store: Gingham Cottage 12" X 12" (30,5 X 30,5 Cm) Designer Series

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 The Gingham Cottage Designer Series paper is versatile and fun. I hadn't even noticed the Garden green pattern until the other day and new I had to focus on Christmas cards using this delightful paper. I hope you enjoy the results and are inspired to use the Gingham Cottage dsp for your own Christmas cards. Gingham Cottage 12" X 12" (30,5 X 30,5 Cm) Designer Series Paper - 159651Price: $

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I wanted to take a gift of cards to a friend the other night and found that I had very few tags that were not Christmas, so that's the purpose of the video. I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed making them.Your purchase helps me be able to continue making helpful video tutorials. Thank you! Click any of the supplies listed below to purchase from my Stampin' Up! store: Framed Florets

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 I saw a gorgeous wreath on Pinterest with this awesome color combination for fall with rust and deep blue, so that's what I've tried to recreate on this one sheet wonder background stamping sheet. All of the products used to create this background are available in my online shop 24/7. Just click the product you're interested in purchasing.If you're inspired to create something similar,

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 I had the priviledge once again of doing a tutorial for Splitcoaststampers.com. Here are all my cards a link to the tutorial over at SCS.#1 Lovely You - Multicolor stamping on Designer Series paper Lovely You Cling Stamp Set (En) - 152525Price: $24.00Add to Cart Wonderful World Bundle (English) - 159918Price: $0.00Add to Cart Sweet Sorbet Classic Stampin' Pad - 159216Price: $8.00Add to

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Here comes the SUN(flower) Paper Pumpkin kit that will make smiles BLOOM!The Sweet Sunflowers Paper Pumpkin Kit includes elegant watercolor designs hand-crafted by our in-house artists to take your crafting to the next level! Try out the Twist technique with a sunflower stamp that you can stamp, twist, and stamp again, perfect for a fuller and more detailed floral image. And the coordinating

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We've entered the last half of 2022 - Can you believe it? - and at Stampin' Up! that means Sale-A-Bration AND a new Mini Catalog. Please take a look at everything that's happening below. You can see all the catalogs by clicking the links below. Please let me know if you have any questions, or want to schedule a party.ShopEarn rewards for every $50 spent. Use this host code for even more Rose

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During Saturday's class I introduced the new 2022-24 In Colors with the Uniquely Artistic stamp set and we created this background. Here's my finished card created after the class:Video Tutorial coming soon! Uniquely Artistic Photopolymer Stamp Set - 158935Price: $18.00Add to Cart 2022–2024 In Color Classic Stampin' Pads - 161108Price: $36.00Add to Cart Artistic Mix Decorative Masks -

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 I've been praying for inspiration and boy has God been answering my prayer. I have SO MANY things to share with you! This idea came to me as I fell asleep and I asked God to help me remember it - He did!I hope you enjoy! Here's the YouTube video tutorial.  Hand-Penned Petals Bundle (English) - 155492Price: $46.75Add to Cart Basic White 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock - 159276Price: $

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 Ah! Vintage! My happy place. If you like vintage looking cards, then I think you'll appreciate this card and all the details. Simply click on any of the products below to order from my online store. Please use the HOST CODE 4M76T4ZW at check out if your order is less than $150. Thank you! Happiness Abounds Bundle (English) - 158824Price: $49.50Add to Cart Ranunculus Romance Cling

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 The adorable Nuts & Bolts stamp set is retiring so I wanted to have another play with it and I thought the steampunk style would be a fun way to go with these images. Now, I'm not super knowledgable of the steampunk style, but anyone with the internet can at least see some images, right? So here's my take on steampunk style in my own card making. I used several stamp sets to build up a

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 I started my live video with only a vague idea of what I wanted to stamp and love the results and the combination of colors. You can always rely on designer series paper to provide color inspiration!What do you think? Do you like those punched leave out of the polka dot vellum? That vellum paper is from the Kerchief Kit. Check out the BOGO - 50% off sale!Visit my blog post HERE to get all

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 This stamp set was a no-brainer for me. I love flowers. I love roses. I love vintage vibe from the dsp. I love ribbon you can stamp on! I'll be doing a video tutorial soon on these first two.Watercolor pencil and blender pen. Embossed vellum leaves and distressed dsp background. Watercolor Pencils - 141709Price: $16.00Add to Cart Watercolor Pencils Assortment 2 - 149014Price: $12.50Add to

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 In creating a previous blog post I was reminded of how adorable the Kerchief Kit is and pulled it out to have a play along with the Boughs and Blossoms bundle. I think the kits are awesome for all level of crafters. When you create them according to the instructions, you get to relax and enjoy crafting without having to come up with your own ideas. But most people I know love to put their

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Be sure to act quickly because during the entire month of June 2022, the Kits Collection will be having a sale! Buy one kit and get the second kit 50% off—this is the perfect time to buy kits for your friends and family! Kits are all-inclusive projects and make great creative gifts.BOGO Buy One Get One 50% OffAll inclusive Stamping Kits Love This Memory Notebook Kit (English) - 160168Price: $

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 It's always sad when we have to say goodbye...RETIRING MINI CATALOG  50% OFF ITEMS Sweet Little Boxes – 157628Sale: $5.00Price: $10.00Add to CartSweet Talk 12″ X 12″ (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper – 157616Sale: $5.75Price: $11.50Add to CartSweet Hearts Dies – 157623Sale: $14.50Price: $29.00Add to CartSweet Conversations Photopolymer Stamp Set (English) –

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 I absolutely love floral stamps and each set seems to have certain characteristics that make it perfect for a particular type or types of stamping. While you should always try to push the envelop and do surprising things in your art, sometimes its just nice to let the art work of the stamp do the work for you. Cottage Rose lends itself so well to gorgeous backgrounds. I have stamped the

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 I'm sharing this tutorial over at Splitcoast Stampers this week. It's a really fun watercolor technique. I hope you'll check out the video and give it a try.All the supplies are listed below except the kitchen plastic wrap, paper towels and Dakin's solution.It's Sale-A-Bration at Stampin' Up! and that means FREE STUFF! You can only get this adorable otter stamp set FREE when you place a

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This coordinating set of paper and stamps are one of the wonderful FREE items you can get with a purchase during Sale-A-Bration. There is a wide variety of designs in the Designer Series paper pack so that you'll have a useful pack of paper in gorgeous soft colors and contrasting black outline images. Here's my first attempt at using the stamp set and paper together...I used the swiping technique

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 It's here! The most wonderful time of the Stampin' Up! year - Sale-A-Bration! For every $50 in product purchased, you get to choose an item from the Sale-A-Bration catalog. Add your FREE product choices before checking out. Please let me know if you have any questions. Take a look at the products you can get for Free:The January–June 2022 Mini Catalog is your passport to stunning seasonal

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Whoohoo! I was chosen this week as the featured stamper at Splitcoaststampers! If you're unfamiliar just head over to https://www.splitcoaststampers.com/ and scroll down to the Weekly Challenges. Featured Stamper is on Sunday's. Basically, the challenge is to look through my gallery and CASE one of my cards. It's been so fun to see what others are inspired by. Click HERE to see the gallery

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