A Fun Purple Ladybug! That’s what today’s card is designed to showcase. Ladybugs really don’t need to be black and red, you know. 🙂 It’s fun to use colors that are unexpected! This card uses a classic layout – 2 layers of cardstock, all centered on the card base. Then I took out my Hello
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Today I’m working with fabulous new colors! With the new annual catalog, Stampin’ Up! introduced a color refresh. That means, they kept most of the existing colors, deleted some, brought back a few favorite ones from the past and added some brand new ones. This has caused me to have lots of fun playing with color.
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Today, I’m sharing a fun card design with Bright & Beautiful DSP! What’s that??? DSP, or Designer Series Papers, are the beautful patterned papers that Stampin’ Up! makes. This month, 13 of these sets of paper are on sale for 15% off. Saving money while you shop is always fun. And, frankly, shopping for Designer
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Black Friday. Cyber Monday. I combined it all into Cyber Week. There was too much shopping going on the last few days to really focus on stamping, right? So, this should make it all easier for you! Card Class Videos I published a card class on my YouTube channel today. It’s set up as 3
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How can I thank my loyal email subscribers? By providing a special series of emails. This year, I’m offering the 12 Weeks of Christmas Projects again, but with a twist. I’m condensing them into 3 weeks! Why? I believe than many of my subscribers love to see the projects, but they don’t want it spread
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Working with a new product is exciting, but when it’s a sneak peek, it’s even better. That’s how I feel about today’s project. It was made using the Flitting Florets Collection. These products – or some of them – will be in the January-June 2023 mini catalog. But they are available this month, too. Plus,
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Where do you get your inspiration? How do you come up with ideas for your card designs? I’m asked these questions – and others that are similar to them – all the time. Sometimes, I find inspiration in the most unexpected places… A Recent Experience At the time that I’m writing this blog post, one
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It’s finally here. The very last day of Sale-A-Bration. Today is the last day you can earn free Sale-A-Bration products just for shopping. It’s definitely the most fun time of year to shop for Stampin’ Up! stuff! Check out this card. What can I earn for free & how can I do it? This card
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I love to hand stamp cards. I want my cards to be memorable. I want my cards to look like I’ve put everything into them, but I simply don’t have the time to do that. Hmmm. Does any of this sound like you? It’s definitely me lol! Today’s card shows a tip to achieve that
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I love to use layers of paper in my card designs. I like to use embellishments. However, I’m not comfortable with the “over the top” designs using lots of each. Let me be clear. There’s nothing wrong with over the top cards. But I’m not good at them. I find that my designs look messy.
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Happy National Chocolate Day! Now this is something worth celebrating! And it definitely deserves a hand stamped card! Say it with a card What makes this card so well suited to National Chocolate Day? Here are a few reasons: It includes hand stamped images of yummy chocolate – kind of obvious, isn’t it? It’s fast
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Here’s a little more inspiration for Stampin’ Up! 24-Hour Stamp Sale. This promotion allows you to purchase cling-mount rubber stamp sets from the annual catalog at 15% off. NO limits. NO minimums. Just shop as much, or as little, as you like! I had planned to post photos all day, but it’s exhausting. Plus, I’m
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Just because… with Lovely You! Often, while I don’t say it on the card, I send one “just because”. This was one of the first stamp sets I purchased when it was introduced in last year’s annual catalog. The flower images are all simple, but fun! Even whimsical! And the sentiments… Perfect for giving to
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As promised, here’s another card made with a stamp set that you can buy during the 24-Hour Stamp Sale. It’s designed with Flowers of Friendship – a stamp set with clean lines and beautiful sentiments. It’s stamped with Tuxedo Black Memento Ink and hand colored with Stampin’ Blends. Such a beautiful look for a special
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It doesn’t happen that often, but Stampin’ Up! is running a 24-hour stamp sale today, Wednesday, October 20. Most cling-mount rubber stamps from the annual catalog are discounted 15%. If you’re thinking about buying some stamps, why not take advantage of this wonderful opportunity? Starting now, and throughout the day, I’m going to display cards
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