Stampin’ Up! Merry Christmas in Gold & 2 New Kits Available

Good Wednesday morning stamping friends. We’re halfway through the week already. I have this feeling November is going to fly by just like October did. We had our Stamp Camp Class at my home last night. Everyone had a lot of fun creating cards and laughing. I decided with how hectic December always is, especially since Thanksgiving is so late this year again, we’re going to skip our December class and resume in January. So, since we’re skipping a month, the ladies made 5 cards last night, 2 which were fun folds.

I have a quick card for you today This is one of those Christmas cards that’s easy to reproduce a lot of in a short amount of time. If you’d like to see a quick video on how I made this card, Click Here to go to my Instagram Reels. Here’s my card for today.

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I used the Stampin’ Up! Merry Christmas Photopolymer Stamp Set along with the Modern Christmas Specialty Designer Series Paper, Branching Out Dies and Stampin’ Up! Pine Tree Trimmings Photopolymer Stamp Set for my card today.

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Adhere a panel of Modern Christmas DSP to a Basic White Thick card base.

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Cut panels of Basic Black and Gold Foil using the largest & 2nd largest Branching Out Dies. Cut the sprig die from the Branching Out Dies from the panel of Gold Foil. On a panel of Basic White, stamp the sentiment from the Merry Christmas stamp set in Versamark Ink. Sprinkle the image with Gold Embossing Powder and set it using the Heat Tool. Cut the sentiment panel out using the 3rd largest Branching Out Dies.

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Adhere the sentiment to the Basic Black die cut mat then to the Gold Foil die cut mat. Adhere the sprig to the back of the layered panel. Adhere the layered panel to the Basic White card base. Add a few Traditional Sparkling Sequins to the card front.

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Stamp the sentiment from the Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set in Tuxedo Black Ink on a panel of Basic White. Stamp the tree image from Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set in Tuxedo Black Ink on the bottom of the panel. Stamp the star image from Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set in Versamark Ink on top of the tree. Sprinkle the image with Gold Embossing Powder and set it using the Heat Tool. Adhere the Basic White panel to a Basic Black mat and Gold Foil mat, then to the inside of the Basic White Thick card base

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Decorate a Basic White Medium Envelope to finish the card. Stamp the tree image from Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set in Tuxedo Black Ink on the envelope front. Stamp the star image from Pine Tree Trimmings stamp set in Versamark Ink on top of the tree. Sprinkle the star with Gold Embossing Powder and set it using the Heat Tool Adhere a panel of Modern Christmas DSP to the envelope flap.

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Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you like the card and will give it a try. Happy Stamping!!

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If you need any stamping supplies, I’d love to be your Demonstrator. Just click HERE to go directly to my online store or drop me an email if you have any questions. 

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2 New Kits Available

Kits Collections include designed projects that come in a range of project types. They are perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.

Everyday Beauty Kit

Create the perfect card for any occasion using the all-inclusive Everyday Beauty Kit. This kit comes with everything you need to make three unique card designs: printed card bases and coordinating envelopes with lovely botanical patterns, precut paper pieces, timeless faux wax seals, shimmering metallic thread, and a versatile stamp set that you can use on countless other projects.

DETAILS
– Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs
– Folded card size: 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ (14 x 10.8 cm)
– Colors: Basic Beige, gold, Gray Granite, Lost Lagoon, Night of Navy, Petal Pink
– Also available in French and German

Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Everyday Beauty Photopolymer Stamp Set
– Clear stamp block
– Night of Navy Classic Stampin’ Spot
– Step-by-step instructions
– 9 printed envelopes
– Faux wax seal stickers
– Metallic thread
– Adhesive

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Adventure Awaits Kit

Let your creativity take the driver’s seat with the Adventure Awaits Kit. Coast in the retro colors and hand-drawn artwork that can be either feminine or masculine. With printed sentiments, precut paper, and vellum details, this kit comes with everything you need to make nine cute cards.

DETAILS
– Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs
– Folded card size: 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ (14 x 10.8 cm)
– Colors: Basic Black, Coastal Cabana, Crushed Curry, Garden Green, Granny Apple Green, Pecan Pie, Petal Pink, Poppy Parade, Pretty Peacock, Timid Tiger
– Sentiments printed in English, French, and German

Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Step-by-step instructions
– 9 printed envelopes
– Vellum
– Adhesive

#167235

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Stampin’ Up! Craft Class

The Brushed with Beauty Craft Class will stream live on November 20 and will feature the Brushed with Beauty Suite Collection. The class will be available for purchase before and after the live stream. This is open to everyone. Want to sign up to be a demonstrator and get your discount? Contact me today at creativestampingdesigns@gmail.com and I’ll help you and answer any questions you may have. You can add the suite of products for this class to your starter kit.

You can order the class product and additional supplies needed so you have everything ready to go before you view the class starting November 4th from my Online Store.

Here are the class details:

  • Available for Purchase: November 4
  • Price: $30 (Suite not included)
  • Live Stream: November 20 at 2:00 p.m. (MT)
  • Where: An exclusive Facebook page
  • Class: Brushed with Beauty Craft Class (170074)
    • You can watch live or view the on-demand recording at your convenience.
  • Product: Brushed with Beauty Suite Collection (167100)
  • Language: The class will be presented in English.
  • Video on Demand: Stampin’ Up! will record this live class, which will be available as a video on demand right after the live stream. Videos with English, French, German, and Dutch captioning will be available through the Facebook page one week after the live stream.

Look for the class in the online store beginning November 4th!!  As a little bonus, the class will be considered a regular store item, so you’ll earn Stampin’ Rewards from Stampin’ Up! (if you’ve opted in to the program) when you purchase it and the class fee will count toward your order total for my Creative Stamping Designs Reward Points from me!!

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Card stock cuts for this project:

  • Basic Black Cardstock 3 1/2″ x 5″(sentiment mat), 3 7/8″ x 5 1/8″(inner liner mat)
  • Basic White Cardstock 3 1/4″ x 4 1/2″(sentiment), 4″ x 5 1/4″(inner liner)
  • Basic White Thick Cardstock 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″(card base scored & folded at 4 `1/4″)
  • Modern Christmas Specialty Designer Series Paper 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″(card front), 2 1/4″ x 6″(envelope)
  • Gold Foil Sheet 4″ x 5 1/4″(sentiment & inner liner mat)

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Stampin’ Up! Etched Autumn Embossed

Good Saturday morning stamping friends and welcome to the weekend. Do you have some plans in the works yet? I’ll be at work all day today.

Today’s card uses the Emboss Resist Technique. If you’d like to see a quick video on how I made this card, Click Here to go to my Instagram Reels. Here’s my card for today.

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I used the Stampin’ Up! Etched Autumn Cling Stamp Set along with the Stampin’ Up! Branching Out Bundle and Stampin’ Up! Artistic Leaves Photopolymer Stamp Set for my card today.

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Stamp the Etched Autumn image on a panel of Basic White in Versamark Ink. Sprinkle image with White Embossing Powder and set it using the Heat Tool.

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Using the Small Blending Brushes, add Blackberry Bliss, Darling Duckling, Old Olive and Timid Tiger Inks a little at a time. Remember you can always add more ink, but you can’t remove it. Wipe image with a tissue when you are done adding color to remove it from the embossed areas. Cut the image out with the largest Branching Out Dies. Adhere the colored panel to a Blackberry Bliss mat with Stampin’ Seal. Adhere the layered panel to a Timid Tiger mat with Stampin’ Seal. Adhere the layered panel to an Old Olive card base with Liquid Glue.

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Stamp the sentiment from the Stampin’ Up! Branching Out Photopolymer Stamp Set in Blackberry Bliss Ink on a panel of Basic White. Cut the ends into a banner using snips. Tie a multi-loop bow with the Old Olive Linen Thread. Adhere the bow to the card front with a Glue Dot. Adhere the sentiment over the bow with Stampin’ Dimensionals. Add a few of the Low-Profile Sparkling Dots to the card front.

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Stamp the sentiment from the Branching Out stamp set in Blackberry Bliss Ink on a pane of Basic White. Stamp the smaller leaf image from the Artistic Leaves stamp set in Timid Tiger Ink, stamping off once on scrap paper, on either side of the sentiment. Stamp the leaf highlight image from the Artistic Leaves stamp set in Old Olive Ink, stamping off once on scrap paper, over the detailed image. Stamp the splatter image from the Artistic Leaves stamp set in Darling Duckling Ink around the leaves. Adhere the Basic White panel to a Blackberry Bliss mat, then to a Timid Tiger mat and to the inside of the Old Olive card base.

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Decorate a Basic White Medium Envelope to finish the card. Stamp the smaller leaf image from the Artistic Leaves stamp set on the envelope front and flap in Blackberry Bliss and Timid Tiger Inks. Stamp the highlight image from the Artistic Leaves stamp set in Old Olive Ink and the splatter image in Darling Duckling Ink.

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Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you like the card and will give it a try. Happy Stamping!!

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If you need any stamping supplies, I’d love to be your Demonstrator. Just click HERE to go directly to my online store or drop me an email if you have any questions. 

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Stampin’ Up! BEST JOINING SPECIAL EVER coming soon – October 1 – 31

Crafting is even more fun with community, and there’s never been a better time to join. Become a demonstrator and enjoy all the perks that come with that, like a 20–25% product discount, exclusive early access to the latest releases and catalogs, the opportunity to earn a modest supplemental income, the chance to attend incredible training and crafting events, and so much more! Have you ever thought about joining the Stampin’ Up! community? Are you into scrapbooking and have you seen all the new scrapbook products Stampin’ Up! has? Is your wish/want list pretty long and do you order often? Wouldn’t you love to get all these products at a discount? If you answer was yes to any or all of these questions, why not consider joining the Stampin’ Up! community between Octobr 1-31, and save on everything you buy? Are you new to stamping and don’t know where to start, but would like to join to save? Ask me for help, I’m here to help and assist you anyway that I can. OCTOBER is the best time ever to join!! The best part is you can put November Online Exclusive preorder items in the Starter Kit. Contact me and we can talk about signing you up. There’s never an obligation to sell, you can join to enjoy the discount for yourself.

From October 1 to 31, anyone who purchases the Starter Kit can choose between two amazing offers.  In addition to FREE shippingFREE business supplies, and a FREE Paper Pumpkin kit, you can either get $125 worth of products for just $35 OR $189 worth of products for just $99!  

Promotion Period: October 1–31

Ordering Deadlines

  • Online: October 31, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (MT)

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Card stock cuts for this project:

  • Basic White Cardstock 4″ x 5 1/4″(card front), 3/4″ x 3 1/2″(sentiment), 3 3/4″ x 5″(inner liner)
  • Blackberry Bliss Cardstock (2) – 4″ x 5 1/4″(cad front & inner liner mats)
  • Old Olive Cardstock 4 1/4″ x 11″(card base scored & folded at 5 1/2″)
  • Timid Tiger Cardstock (2) – 4 1/8″ x 5 3/8″(card front & inner liner mats)

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Stampin’ Up! Merry Christmas CAS

Good Saturday morning stamping friends and welcome to the weekend. I hope you have some fun plans in the works. I’ll be at work all day today.

I have an easy Christmas card for you today that goes together super quick.  If you’d like to see a quick video of how I made this card, Click Here to go to my Instagram Reels. Here’s my card for today.

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I used the new Stampin’ Up! Merry Christmas Photopolymer Stamp Set along with the Stampin’ Up! Branching Out Bundle and the Christmas Tags & More Mix & Match 6 x 6 Specialty Designer Series Paper for my card today.

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Stamp the sentiment from the Merry Christmas stamp set in Crumb Cake Ink on a panel of Basic White. Using the Branching Out Dies, cut the sentiment and a panel of Real Red with one size larger die. Adhere the sentiment to the Real Red mat with Stampin’ Seal.

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Adhere a panel of Christmas Tags & More DSP to a Garden Green mat with Stampin’ Seal. Adhere the layered panel to a Real Red mat with Stampin’ Seal. Adhere the layered panel to a Crumb Cake card base with Liquid Glue.

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Adhere the layered sentiment to the card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals. Tie a small bow using the Real Red 1/2″ Shiny Ribbon and adhere it to the sentiment with a Glue Dot. Add a few Rhinestones Basic Jewels to the card front.

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Stamp the sentiments from the Stampin’ Up Branching Out Photopolymer Stamp Set in Crumb Cake Ink on a panel of Basic White. Adhere 2 panels of Christmas Tags & More DSP to the sides of the panel. Adhere the Basic White panel to a Garden Green mat and then to a Real Red mat. Adhere the layered panel to the inside of the Crumb Cake card base.

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Decorate a Basic White Medium Envelope to finish your care. Stamp the branch image from the Branching Out stamp set in Crumb Cake Ink on the envelope front. Stamp the boughs image from the Branching Out stamp set in Garden Green Ink on the branch. Stamp the berry image from the Branching Out stamp set in Real Red Ink on the branch. Adhere a panel of Christmas Tags & More DSP to the envelope flap.

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Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you like the card and will give it a try. Happy Stamping!!

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If you need any stamping supplies, I’d love to be your Demonstrator. Just click HERE to go directly to my online store or drop me an email if you have any questions. 

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Final Days to sign up for our September Online Class

Tara Carpenter and I are teaming up to offer an online Fall card class using Stampin’ Up! Online Exclusive Gathering Together Suite.  We will be creating 6 different cards during the class including 2 Beginner Stamper cards, 2 Casual Stamper Cards and 2 Advanced Stamper Cards. Sign Up now by Clicking Here to reserve your spot.

The class fee includes:

  • Stampin’ Up! Cajun Craze & Gold Dots (full pack)
  • Stampin’ Up! Early Espresso & Old Olive Linen Thread Pack (full pack)
  • Pre-cut card kits to complete each card
  • Zoom class with complete instructions to complete each card
  • PDF with detailed directions

During sign up you will have the option to add additional items to your order that you can take advantage of at no additional shipping cost.  These items are optional, however if you want to recreate the cards you will need them. If you’ve attended a previous class, you were given a discount code, there is a spot to put that code on the form and the discount only applies to the products that you check off that you wish to purchase, not the class.

The class will be held Sunday September 28th from 1 to 5 pm Eastern Time via Zoom.  This allows anyone in the United States to participate live!  Can’t join us live… no worries, we will record the session so it can be replayed at any time.

I will email written directions that will include directions, cardstock cuts as well as photos to help you create each card.

I am not including the bundle or stamp set in the price of the class.  You can purchase the bundle through me at an additional 10% discount of the Online Exclusive price (see below).

Class Cost $35 + $10 (Priority Shipping) 

Additional purchased items will be included in the above shipping price.  I will invoice you through PayPal and invoices must be paid by September 14th to insure I can get the products delivered, packaged up and out to you with enough time.  

Deadline: Sunday September 14th (this is so I have time to order all the products being used)

Click Here to register for the class now!! Let me know if you have any questions.

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Cozy Christmas October Paper Pumpkin
Subscribe September 11 – October 10

Create heartfelt Christmas cards with classic charm and flocked accents.
• Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs with 9 coordinating envelopes
• Precut paper pieces with soft, stitched-look flocking
• Shiny red sequin embellishments
• Coordinating colors: Basic Beige, Cherry Cobbler, Garden Green, Pecan Pie
(Classic Stampin’ Spot), Real Red
Coordinating box delivers even more holiday magic!

Subscribe to the October Paper Pumpkin Kit between 11 September and 10 October by clicking here!

Don’t miss the coordinating
Abundant Joy Dies Add-On!

Make the most of your Paper Pumpkin kits with the Abundant Joy Dies add-on! Quickly and cleanly cut out a gift tag, a flower, sprigs of greenery, or the word Joy to elevate your crafting projects. These additional dies are designed to work with THREE Paper Pumpkin Kits: the Cozy Christmas Paper Pumpkin Kit, the Wrapped in Cheer Paper Pumpkin Kit, and the Watercolor in Bloom Paper Pumpkin Kit. Pair these dies with other Stampin’ Up! products for even more creative options!

DETAILS
– 6 dies
– Largest die: 2-7/8″ x 1-1/2″

#167855 $12.00

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Card stock cuts for this project:

  • Basic White Cardstock 3 1/2″ x 4 3/4″(sentiment), 3 3/4″ x 5″(inner liner)
  • Crumb Cake Cardstock 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″(card base scored & folded at 4 1/4″)
  • Garden Green Cardstock (2) – 3 7/8″ x 5 1/8″(card front & inner liner mats)
  • Real red Cardstock (2) – 4″ x 5 1/4″(card front & inner liner mats), 3 1/2″ x 4 3/4″(sentiment mat)
  • Christmas Tags & More Mix & Match 6 x 6 Specialty Designer Series Paper 3 3/4″ x 5″(card front), (2) – 1/2″ x 3 3/4″(inner liner), 2 1/4″ x 6″(envelope)

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Stampin’ Up! Artistic Leaves Branching Out

Good Saturday morning stamping friends and welcome to the weekend. Do you have any fun plans in the works? I’ll be at work all day today and tomorrow we will be hosting our August Online Technique Class. Tara and I are having so much fun with these classes and we invited Nicole in this month to present a couple cards.

I used all different products for today’s card along with a favorite technique of mine. I got the idea of putting this one together from Mary Deatherage’s card that you can see Here. There’s a sneak peek at dies coming in September, some annual catalog DSP and an Online Exclusive stamp set. I love how you can mix and match all of Stampin’ Up!’s products.  If you’d like to see a quick video of how I made this card, Click Here to go to my Instagram Reels. Here’s my card for today.

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I used the Stampin’ Up! Artistic Leaves Photopolymer Stamp Set along with the Beautiful Gallery 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper, Stampin’ Up! Gallery Blooms Photopolymer Stamp Set and the new Branching Out Dies, available September 3rd for my card today.

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Cut the panel of Beautiful Gallery DSP using the 2nd & 5th from largest Branching Out Dies. Cut a panel of Mossy Meadow using the largest & 4th largest Branching Out Dies.

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Adhere the largest Mossy Meadow panel to the Basic Beige card base with Stampin’ Seal. Adhere the largest Beautiful Gallery DSP panel to the top of the Mossy Meadow panel with Stampin’ Seal. Adhere the other Beautiful Gallery DSP panels to the coordinating Mossy Meadow mats with Stampin’ Seal. Adhere the layered panels to the card front, matching up the pattern on the DSP,

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On a panel of Basic Beige, stamp the sentiment from the Artistic Leaves stamp set in Mossy Meadow Ink. Tie a double bow using the Old Olive Linen Thread from the, Early Espresso & Old Olive Linen Thread Pack (available Sept 3rd), to the card front with a Glue Dot. Adhere the sentiment over the bow with Stampin’ Dimensionals. Add a couple Muted Palette Dots to the card front.

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On a panel of Basic Beige, stamp the sentiment from the Artistic Leaves stamp set in Mossy Meadow Ink. Stamp the large floral image from the Gallery Blooms stamp set in Basic Beige Ink over the sentiment. Adhere the Basic Beige panel to a Mossy Meadow mat then to the inside of the Basic Beige card base.

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Decorate a Basic White Medium Envelope to finish your card. Stamp the large floral image from the Gallery Blooms stamp set in Basic Beige Ink on the envelope front. Color the leaves and stem on the flower with Mossy Meadow & Pecan Pie Stampin’ Blends Markers. Stamp the floral image from the Gallery Blooms stamp set in Basic Beige Ink on a panel of Beautiful Gallery DSP and adhere the panel to the envelope flap.

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Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you like the card and will give it a try. Happy Stamping!!

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If you need any stamping supplies, I’d love to be your Demonstrator. Just click HERE to go directly to my online store or drop me an email if you have any questions. 

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My September – December 2025 Mini Catalog and September Online Exclusive Designer Series Paper, Ribbon and Embellishment Shares are open for ordering. You can order just the DSP share, just the Two-Tone cardstock share, just the Ribbon share or just the Embellishment share, or you can it all!!

I’m offering a Designer Series Paper ShareTwo-Tone Cardstock Share, Ribbon Share & Embellishment Share from the September-December 2025 Mini Catalog, along with the upcoming September Online Exclusives and I’d love to have you join!!  I’m placing my share order early on September 3rd and I’m going to use the expedited shipping option so I should be able to have the shares cut, bundled and back out to you during the week of September 8th. Wouldn’t you love to have all of the gorgeous new Designer Series Papers in the Stampin’ Up! September – December 2025 Mini Catalog and the upcoming September Online Exclusives?  What is a Paper Share you ask? It’s a sample of each of the new Designer Series Papers from the Catalog and Online Exclusives. Shares give you a good working sample of all of the papers so that you can decide which ones to order in full packs!  If you were to purchase all of the DSP in the new Catalog and Online Exclusives, it would cost you over $165.00 plus shipping and if you were to purchase all the ribbon it would cost you over $75.00.

New Designer Series Paper Share – $21.00 plus $9.00 for Priority Mail Shipping

How my shares work:  I order full packs of all of the Designer Series Papers listed below, I cut them into 6″ X 6″ pieces (or 6″ X 12″ pieces for double shares) and give you one panel of each design from each pack on the list.  I pack up the paper in a cellophane bag with labels listing the NameItem # and Colors in the pack and mail it back out to you just as quickly as I can!  

New Designer Series Paper Share – $21.00 plus $9.00 for Priority Mail shipping

You will receive one 6×6 sheet of each design from the following DSP packs (the number after the name indicates how many 6×6 sheets of that paper pack you will receive):

  • All Season Velvet (3)
  • Autumn Toil (4)
  • Christmas Tags & More (8)
  • Earthen Toned Metallic (1)
  • Elegant Pine Snowflakes (6)
  • Gathering Together (6)
  • Lights of Aurora (6)
  • Modern Christmas (6)
  • North Pole Delivery (5)
  • Peaceful Garden (6)
  • Peaceful Garden Glimmer (3)
  • Traditions of Christmas (6)
  • Silent Snowflake (1)

In all, you’ll receive 61 – 6” x 6” sheets of designer or specialty paper!

Double Designer Series Paper Share – $42.00 Plus $9.00 Priority Mail Shipping

As a gift from me for ordering a Double Share of Designer Series Paper, I will include a Greetings For You Mix & Match Ephemera Pack. This gift is only for ordering a Double DSP Share.

Two-Tone Cardstock Share

Have you been wanting to try the Two-Tone Cardstock but didn’t want to buy a whole pack? You can add a share of the 4 different Two-Tone Cardstock packs for an additional $6 or purchase them separately for $6 + $9 Priority Shipping

You will receive one 6×6 sheet of each color from each of the packs (the number after the name indicates how many 6×6 sheets of that paper pack you will receive):

  • Keeping Traditions (6)
  • Peaceful Days (6)
  • Lovely Florals (6)
  • Sweet Halloween (6)

In all, you’ll receive 24 – 6” x 6” sheets of cardstock!

If you’d like double shares of the designer paper or cardstock, I’m offering those too!  I’ll cut the 12″ x 12″ sheets into 6″ × 12″ so that you’ll be able to get 3 full A2 size card fronts from each sheet and you’ll get double sheets of the 6″ x 6″ since they’re already precut.

Ribbon Share – $20.00 plus $9.00 Priority Mail Shipping

All ribbons will come individually wrapped and labeled with the name and number of the product.

One-Fourth of a Roll of each:

  • Balmy Blue 1/2″ Sheer Ribbon
  • Black & White & Gold Baker’s Twine
  • Early Espresso & Old Olive Linen Thread
  • Irregular Weave 3/8″ Trim
  • Misty Moonlight & Silver Edged 1/2″ Ribbon
  • Real Red 1/2″ Shiny Ribbon
  • Shaded Spruce 7/8″ Ribbon
  • White 3/8″ Fluffy Trim

Double Ribbon Share – $40.00 Plus $9.00 Priority Mail Shipping and you will be getting 1/2 of the roll or each ribbon.

Embellishment Share – $16.00 plus $9.00 Priority Mail Shipping

I’m also offering an Embellishment Share. I will divide the embellishments up and package them in a cello bag with the name and number for easy ordering, just like I do with the paper and ribbon.

You will receive (approximate # listed:

  • Cajun Craze & Gold Dots (30)
  • Dear Dots (40)
  • Delightful Decorative Dots (36)
  • Faceted Snowflakes (42)
  • Frosted Iridescent Dots (40)
  • Hues of Blue Flowers (32)
  • Large Gold Hoops (2)
  • Streaked Dots (32)
  • Traditional Sparkling Sequins (48)

Double Share of the Embellishments – $32.00 plus $9.00 Priority Mail Shipping

Anyone is welcome to join in my shares (please note, I can only ship to addresses within the US).  To make ordering the shares a little easier, I have created a form for you to submit, that way you can order any combination of shares you want. Click Here for the form. I will send out PayPal Invoices by September 1st.

Deadline to sign up for my share is Sunday August 31st at 5:00 PM ET.

I put together a video showing you everything included in my shares Here.

Let me know if you have any questions, I’m more than happy to help you. Thank you for joining in my Shares!!

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Order your Holiday Essential Pack August 19 – August 31

I’m offering a Holiday Essential Pack to get those holiday cards started. Let’s get a head start on making those Holiday cards this year. Get all your adhesives ordered now so when the September – December 2025 Mini Catalog and September Online Exclusives go Live you’ll be ready to craft!!

Each Kit will Include Full Packs of:

  • Adhesive Sheets
  • Basic White Medium Envelope
  • Black Stampin’ Dimensionals Combo Pack
  • Liquid Glue
  • Mini Glue Dots
  • Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals
  • Rhinestone Basic Jewels
  • Stampin’ Dimensionals
  • Stampin’ Seal
  • Stampin’ Seal Refill
  • Tear & Tape Adhesive

If you were to order all this separately it would cost $77.50. I’m offering it for $65.00 plus $9.00 for Priority Mail ShippingAll orders must be submitted by August 31st. I’ll be placing my order at the beginning of September. Once everything arrives, I’ll package it up is a cut little bag and ship it out to you.

As an EXTRA BONUS for the 1st 10 people that order I’ll also throw in a spool of Linen Thread

Click Here to place your order for the Essential Pack Today!! Deadline to order is Sunday August 31st

I’ve put together a short 4–5-minute video showing everything you will receive. Click Here for the video.

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2025-2027 In-Color Products Sale Going On

Starting August 5, select products that feature the new 2025–2027 In Colors™ are 15% off! This is a great opportunity to purchase new In Color products at a discount, so grab products you love—like ink, two-tone cardstock, and Designer Series Paper—and get everything you need to create projects that showcase Stampin’ Up!’s amazing color coordination!

Promotion Details:

  • Sales Period: August 5–31
  • Ordering Deadline: August 31, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (MT)
  • Sale includes select inks, cardstock, Designer Series Paper, embellishments, and other products that include these new In Colors. Only products featured on the 2025–2027 In Colors page are included in this promotion.
  • Products are available only while supplies last.

You can find the 2025-2027 In Color sale items that will be on sale beginning August 5 right here!  Get your list ready and shop early for the best selection!

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Card stock cuts for this project:

  • Basic Beige Cardstock (4 1/4″ x 11″ (card base scored & folded at 5 1/2″),1/2″ x 3″(sentiment), 4″ x 5 1/4″(inner liner)
  • Mossy Meadow Cardstock 4″ x 5 1/4″(card front panel mats), 4 1/8″ x 5 3/8″(inner liner mat)
  • Beautiful Gallery 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper 3 7/8″ x 5 1/8″(card front panels), 2 1/4″ x 6″(envelope flap)

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Stampin’ Up! Rustic Centerpiece Branching Out for Fun Fold Friday

Good Friday morning stamping friends and welcome to my fun fold Friday. You made it through the week, and you have the weekend to look forward to. I hope you are starting to make plans.

I played with an older Online Exclusive set along with new products that are coming in September. If you’d like to see a quick video of how I made this card, Click Here to go to my Instagram Reels. Here’s my card for today.

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I used the Stampin’ Up! Rustic Centerpiece Cling Stamp Set along with the Stampin’ Up! Branching Out Bundle and the Gathering Together Secialty Designer Series Paper for my card today.

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Stamp the image from the Rustic Centerpiece stamp set in Early Espresso Ink on a panel of Basic White. Color the image using Crumb Cake Darling Duckling, Gray Granite, Old Olive, Pecan Pie, Pretty Peacock and Real Red Stampin’ Blends Markers. Cut the image out using the 3rd largest Branching Out Dies. Cut the 4th largest Branching Out Die from a panel of Early Espresso. Adhere the die cut artwork to the die cut Early Espresso mat with Stampin’ Seal.

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Adhere a panel of Gathering Together DSP to the front of the Cajun Craze card base. Adhere the layered artwork to the card front, putting adhesive on the back left side of the layered panel.

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Stamp the sentiments from the Stampin’ Up! Branching Out Photopolymer Stamp Set in Early Espresso Ink on a panel of Basic White. Fussy cut the sentiment using your scissors. Adhere the sentiment to the card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals. Add a few Cajun Craze and Gold Dots to the card front

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Adhere a panel of Gathering Together DSP to the back inside of the Cajun Craze card base with Stampin’ Seal. On a panel of Basic White, stamp the sentiment from the Branching Out stamp set in Early Espresso Ink. Adhere a panel of Gathering Together DSP to the bottom of the panel. Cut the sentiment using the 3rd largest Branching Out Dies. Cut the 4th larges Branching Out Die from a panel of Early Espresso. Adhere the sentiment panel to the Early Espresso die cut mat and then to the inside of the Cajun Craze card base.

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Decorate a Basic White Medium Envelope to finish the card. Stamp the top of the image from the Rustic Centerpiece stamp set in Early Espresso Ink on the envelope front. Color the image with Darling Duckling, Old Olive, Pecan Pie and Pretty Peacock Stampin’ Blends Markers. Adhere a panel of Gathering Together DSP to the envelope flap.

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Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you like the card and will give it a try. Happy Stamping!!

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If you need any stamping supplies, I’d love to be your Demonstrator. Just click HERE to go directly to my online store or drop me an email if you have any questions. 

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My September – December 2025 Mini Catalog and September Online Exclusive Designer Series Paper, Ribbon and Embellishment Shares are open for ordering. You can order just the DSP share, just the Two-Tone cardstock share, just the Ribbon share or just the Embellishment share, or you can it all!!

I’m offering a Designer Series Paper ShareTwo-Tone Cardstock Share, Ribbon Share & Embellishment Share from the September-December 2025 Mini Catalog, along with the upcoming September Online Exclusives and I’d love to have you join!!  I’m placing my share order early on September 3rd and I’m going to use the expedited shipping option so I should be able to have the shares cut, bundled and back out to you during the week of September 8th. Wouldn’t you love to have all of the gorgeous new Designer Series Papers in the Stampin’ Up! September – December 2025 Mini Catalog and the upcoming September Online Exclusives?  What is a Paper Share you ask? It’s a sample of each of the new Designer Series Papers from the Catalog and Online Exclusives. Shares give you a good working sample of all of the papers so that you can decide which ones to order in full packs!  If you were to purchase all of the DSP in the new Catalog and Online Exclusives, it would cost you over $165.00 plus shipping and if you were to purchase all the ribbon it would cost you over $75.00.

New Designer Series Paper Share – $21.00 plus $9.00 for Priority Mail Shipping

How my shares work:  I order full packs of all of the Designer Series Papers listed below, I cut them into 6″ X 6″ pieces (or 6″ X 12″ pieces for double shares) and give you one panel of each design from each pack on the list.  I pack up the paper in a cellophane bag with labels listing the NameItem # and Colors in the pack and mail it back out to you just as quickly as I can!  

New Designer Series Paper Share – $21.00 plus $9.00 for Priority Mail shipping

You will receive one 6×6 sheet of each design from the following DSP packs (the number after the name indicates how many 6×6 sheets of that paper pack you will receive):

  • All Season Velvet (3)
  • Autumn Toil (4)
  • Christmas Tags & More (8)
  • Earthen Toned Metallic (1)
  • Elegant Pine Snowflakes (6)
  • Gathering Together (6)
  • Lights of Aurora (6)
  • Modern Christmas (6)
  • North Pole Delivery (5)
  • Peaceful Garden (6)
  • Peaceful Garden Glimmer (3)
  • Traditions of Christmas (6)
  • Silent Snowflake (1)

In all, you’ll receive 61 – 6” x 6” sheets of designer or specialty paper!

Double Designer Series Paper Share – $42.00 Plus $9.00 Priority Mail Shipping

As a gift from me for ordering a Double Share of Designer Series Paper, I will include a Greetings For You Mix & Match Ephemera Pack. This gift is only for ordering a Double DSP Share.

Two-Tone Cardstock Share

Have you been wanting to try the Two-Tone Cardstock but didn’t want to buy a whole pack? You can add a share of the 4 different Two-Tone Cardstock packs for an additional $6 or purchase them separately for $6 + $9 Priority Shipping

You will receive one 6×6 sheet of each color from each of the packs (the number after the name indicates how many 6×6 sheets of that paper pack you will receive):

  • Keeping Traditions (6)
  • Peaceful Days (6)
  • Lovely Florals (6)
  • Sweet Halloween (6)

In all, you’ll receive 24 – 6” x 6” sheets of cardstock!

If you’d like double shares of the designer paper or cardstock, I’m offering those too!  I’ll cut the 12″ x 12″ sheets into 6″ × 12″ so that you’ll be able to get 3 full A2 size card fronts from each sheet and you’ll get double sheets of the 6″ x 6″ since they’re already precut.

Ribbon Share – $20.00 plus $9.00 Priority Mail Shipping

All ribbons will come individually wrapped and labeled with the name and number of the product.

One-Fourth of a Roll of each:

  • Balmy Blue 1/2″ Sheer Ribbon
  • Black & White & Gold Baker’s Twine
  • Early Espresso & Old Olive Linen Thread
  • Irregular Weave 3/8″ Trim
  • Misty Moonlight & Silver Edged 1/2″ Ribbon
  • Real Red 1/2″ Shiny Ribbon
  • Shaded Spruce 7/8″ Ribbon
  • White 3/8″ Fluffy Trim

Double Ribbon Share – $40.00 Plus $9.00 Priority Mail Shipping and you will be getting 1/2 of the roll or each ribbon.

Embellishment Share – $16.00 plus $9.00 Priority Mail Shipping

I’m also offering an Embellishment Share. I will divide the embellishments up and package them in a cello bag with the name and number for easy ordering, just like I do with the paper and ribbon.

You will receive (approximate # listed:

  • Cajun Craze & Gold Dots (30)
  • Dear Dots (40)
  • Delightful Decorative Dots (36)
  • Faceted Snowflakes (42)
  • Frosted Iridescent Dots (40)
  • Hues of Blue Flowers (32)
  • Large Gold Hoops (2)
  • Streaked Dots (32)
  • Traditional Sparkling Sequins (48)

Double Share of the Embellishments – $32.00 plus $9.00 Priority Mail Shipping

Anyone is welcome to join in my shares (please note, I can only ship to addresses within the US).  To make ordering the shares a little easier, I have created a form for you to submit, that way you can order any combination of shares you want. Click Here for the form. I will send out PayPal Invoices by September 1st.

Deadline to sign up for my share is Sunday August 31st at 5:00 PM ET.

I put together a video showing you everything included in my shares Here.

Let me know if you have any questions, I’m more than happy to help you. Thank you for joining in my Shares!!

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Order your Holiday Essential Pack August 19 – August 31

I’m offering a Holiday Essential Pack to get those holiday cards started. Let’s get a head start on making those Holiday cards this year. Get all your adhesives ordered now so when the September – December 2025 Mini Catalog and September Online Exclusives go Live you’ll be ready to craft!!

Each Kit will Include Full Packs of:

  • Adhesive Sheets
  • Basic White Medium Envelope
  • Black Stampin’ Dimensionals Combo Pack
  • Liquid Glue
  • Mini Glue Dots
  • Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals
  • Rhinestone Basic Jewels
  • Stampin’ Dimensionals
  • Stampin’ Seal
  • Stampin’ Seal Refill
  • Tear & Tape Adhesive

If you were to order all this separately it would cost $77.50. I’m offering it for $65.00 plus $9.00 for Priority Mail ShippingAll orders must be submitted by August 31st. I’ll be placing my order at the beginning of September. Once everything arrives, I’ll package it up is a cut little bag and ship it out to you.

As an EXTRA BONUS for the 1st 10 people that order I’ll also throw in a spool of Linen Thread

Click Here to place your order for the Essential Pack Today!! Deadline to order is Sunday August 31st

I’ve put together a short 4–5-minute video showing everything you will receive. Click Here for the video.

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2025-2027 In-Color Products Sale Going On

Starting August 5, select products that feature the new 2025–2027 In Colors™ are 15% off! This is a great opportunity to purchase new In Color products at a discount, so grab products you love—like ink, two-tone cardstock, and Designer Series Paper—and get everything you need to create projects that showcase Stampin’ Up!’s amazing color coordination!

Promotion Details:

  • Sales Period: August 5–31
  • Ordering Deadline: August 31, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (MT)
  • Sale includes select inks, cardstock, Designer Series Paper, embellishments, and other products that include these new In Colors. Only products featured on the 2025–2027 In Colors page are included in this promotion.
  • Products are available only while supplies last.

You can find the 2025-2027 In Color sale items that will be on sale beginning August 5 right here!  Get your list ready and shop early for the best selection!

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Card stock cuts for this project:

  • Basic White Cardstock (2) – 4″ x 5 1/4″(artwork & inner liner), 2″ x 2″(sentiment)
  • Cajun Craze Cardstock 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″(card base scored & folded at 2 1/8″ & 4 1/4″)
  • Early Espresso Cardstock 5″ x 6 3/6″(die cut mats)
  • Gathering Together Specialty Designer Series Paper 2″ x 5 3/8″(card front), 4 1/8″ x 5 3/8″ (inner liner back panel)

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Stampin’ Up! Branching Out for The Happy Inkin’ Thursday Blog Hop

Good Thursday morning stamping friends and welcome to our Happy Inkin’ Thursday Blog Hop. If you are starting with me, thank you. I hope you will stop by everyone’s blog to see what they have created this week. If you are hopping over from Mary’s blog, thank you for stopping by. This week we have Color Challenge. If you’d like to see a quick video of how I made this card, Click Here to go to my Instagram Reels. Here is my card using this week’s colors.

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I used the new Stamping Up! Branching Out Bundle along with the new Online Exclusive Gathering Leaves Embossing Folder (both items will be available Sept 3rd) and the Floral Impressions Designer Series Paper for my card today.

These are our colors for this week.

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Emboss Basic White card front using the Gathering Leaves EF. Adhere the embossed panel to a Pecan Pie mat with Liquid Glue. Adhere 2 panels of Floral Impressions DSP to coordinating Pecan Pie mats with Stampin’ Seal. Adhere the layered panel to a Basic White Thick card base with Liquid Glue.

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Adhere the larger DSP layered panel to the card front with Liquid Glue. Adhere the smaller DSP layered panel to the card front, overlapping the 1st panel, with Liquid Glue. Using the Branching Out Dies, cut the sprig die from a panel of Old Olive. Adhere the sprig to a Pecan Pie mat. Trim off excess. Adhere the layered strip to the card front.

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On a panel of Basic White, stamp the sentiment from the Stampin’ Up! Branching Out Photopolymer Stamp Set in Pecan Pie Ink. Using the smallest Branching Out Dies, cut the top portion of the sentiment. Move the die to the desired size, matching up the dashes, and cut the bottom portion of the sentiment. Adhere the sentiment to the card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals. Add a few 2025-2027 In-Color Flat Pearls to the card front.

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Stamp the sentiment from the Branching Out stamp set in Pecan Pie Ink on a panel of Basic White. Stamp the splatter image from the Branching Out stamp set in Pool Party Ink on either side of the sentiment. Adhere a panel of Floral Impressions DSP to the bottom of the panel. Adhere the Basic White panel to a Pecan Pie mat then to the inside of the Basic White Thick card base.

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Decorate a Basic White Medium Envelope to compete your card. Adhere a strip of the Floral Impressions DSP to the envelope front and a panel to the envelope flap.

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Thank you for stopping by my blog today.  Now that you’ve seen my card, let’s get on with the hop!  Click the button below to hop over to see what Akiko has created. Happy Hopping!!

Just in case you get lost along the way, here is a list of the team members involved in the hop today.

Amy Koenders

Mary Deatherage

Karen Ksenzakovic You Are Here

Akiko Sudano

Tara Carpenter

Terry Lynn Bright

Nicole Bloxom

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If you need any stamping supplies, I’d love to be your Demonstrator. Just click HERE to go directly to my online store or drop me an email if you have any questions. 

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2025-2027 In-Color Products Sale Going On

Starting August 5, select products that feature the new 2025–2027 In Colors™ are 15% off! This is a great opportunity to purchase new In Color products at a discount, so grab products you love—like ink, two-tone cardstock, and Designer Series Paper—and get everything you need to create projects that showcase Stampin’ Up!’s amazing color coordination!

Promotion Details:

  • Sales Period: August 5–31
  • Ordering Deadline: August 31, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (MT)
  • Sale includes select inks, cardstock, Designer Series Paper, embellishments, and other products that include these new In Colors. Only products featured on the 2025–2027 In Colors page are included in this promotion.
  • Products are available only while supplies last.

You can find the 2025-2027 In Color sale items that will be on sale beginning August 5 right here!  Get your list ready and shop early for the best selection!

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Card stock cuts for this project:

  • Basic White Cardstock (2) 4″ x 5 1/4(card front & inner liner), 1 1/2″ x 2 1/2″(sentiment)
  • Basic White Tick Cardstock 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″(card base scored & folded at 4 1/4″)
  • Old Olive Cardstock 1″ x 5″(die cut)
  • Pecan Pie Cardstock (2) – 4 1/8″ x 5 3/8″(card front & inner liner mats), 3″ x 4 3/4& 3″ x 3 1/2″(card front panel mats), 1/2″ x 4 1/8″(die cut mat)
  • Floral Impressions Designer Series Paper 2 7/8″ x 4 5/8″ & 2 7/8″ x 2 3/8″(card front panels), 3/8″ x 4″(inner liner), 1/2″ x 6″ & 2 1/4″ x 6″(envelope)

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