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 Theme Challenge. If you’d like to see a quick video on how I made this card, Click Here to go to my Instagram Reels. Here is my card using this week’s theme.
I used the Stampin’ Up! Peaceful View Cling Stamp Set along with the Splendid Autumn 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper, Words for The Season Dies, Stampin’ Up! Branching Out Photopolymer Stamp Set and the Stampin’ Up! Prairie Grass Cling Stamp Set for my card today.
Stamp the image from the Peaceful View stamp set on a panel of Splendid Autumn DSP in Tuxedo Black Ink. Adhere the stamped panel to a Cajun Craze mat with Stampin’ Seal.
Using the Words for The Season Dies, cut the sentiment from a panel of Basic Beige. Adhere the sentiment to the top of the stamped panel.
Adhere the layered panel to a Basic Beige card base with Stampin’ Seal. Add a Cajun Craze & Gold Dot to the card front.
Stamp the sentiment from the Branching Out stamp set in Tuxedo Black Ink on a panel of Basic Beige. Stamp the grass image from the Prairie Grass stamp set in Tuxedo Black Ink on the bottom of the panel. Adhere a panel of Splendid Autumn DSP to the bottom of the panel. Adhere the Basic Beige panel to a Cajun Craze mat then to the inside of the Basic Beige card base.
Decorate a Basic White Medium Envelope to complete your card. Stamp the grass image from the Prairie Grass stamp set in Tuxedo Black Ink on the envelope front. Adhere a panel of Splendid Autumn DSP to the envelope flap.
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.
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.
Good Sunday morning stamping friends. I hope your weekend is going well. I’ll be cutting more of my shares up today in hopes to get them shipped out early this week.
Today’s card is another one that we made Wednesday night at my class. I did an ink splatter technique using the Water Painters that are back. 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.
I used the Stampin’ Up! Online Exclusive Prairie Grass Cling Stamp Set along with the Stampin’ Up! Amber Autumn Cling Stamp Set and the Traditional Labels Dies for my card today.
Using a Blending Brush, add Cajun Craze Ink to a Basic White panel. Tap a Water Painter on a Bone Folder to sprinkle water over the inked area.
Once the paper is dry, stamp the tall grass image from the Prairie Grass stamp set in Versamark Ink on the inked panel. Sprinkle the image with Black Embossing Powder and set it using the Heat Tool. Adhere the Basic White panel to a Petal Pink mat with Stampin’ Seal.
Stamp the sentiment from the Amber Autumn stamp set on a panel of Basic White. Cut the sentiment out with the small oval Traditional Labels Dies. Cut the larger oval from the Traditional Labels Dies from a panel of Petal Pink. Adhere the sentiment to the mat with Stampin’ Seal. Adhere the sentiment to the card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals. Add a few Charming Shimmer Faceted Dots to the card front.
Stamp the sentiment from the Amber Autumn stamp set in Tuxedo Back Ink on a panel of Basic White. Stamp the cattail image from the Prairie Grass stamp set in Cajun Craze ink on the bottom of the panel. Adhere the Basic White panel to a Petal Pink mat then to the inside of the Cajun Craze card base.
To finish your card, decorate a Basic White Medium Envelope. Stamp the cattail image from the Prairie Grass stamp set in Cajun Craze ink on the envelope front and flap.
Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you like the card and will give it a try. Happy Stamping!!
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.
Registration now Open 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.
Double Creative Stamping Designs Rewards Going on Until Sept 10
The new September – December 2025 Mini Catalog and the new September Online Exclusives are now available to order. Let’s kick off the new catalog and online exclusives with Double Creative Stamping Designs Rewards. THAT’S 2X THE REWARDS FOR YOU FROM ME!!! Starting September 3 – September 10 I’m offering DOUBLE REWARDS for all orders over $50 (before tax & shipping)!! How does this work? For a $50 you’ll earn 2 rewards, $100 you’ll earn 4 rewards, $150 you’ll earn 6 rewards, etc. Head over to my Online Store and get those orders in early and earn those Double Rewards!!
The Stampin’ Up! Water Painters are back. I love doing techniques with these. They make it so easy with the filled bottom so you don’t have to have a bowl of water handy when you are painting. You can find them in my Online Store under Tools and Storage products!!
Good Tuesday morning stamping friends. I hope your week has started off well.
I have a sneak peek for you today of a new Online Exclusive set that will be available starting July 1st. This was one of those sets that I knew I needed as soon as I saw it. 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.
I used the new Stampin’ Up! Prairie Grass Cling Stamp Set (available July 1) along with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder for my card today.
Stamp the cattail image from the Prairie Grass stamp set in Secret Sea Ink on the bottom of a Basic Beige card front. Stamp the sentiment from Prairie Grass stamp set in Secret Sea Ink on the top of the panel.
Emboss the card front using the Exposed Brick EF. Adhere the embossed panel to a Secret Sea mat with Liquid Glue.
Adhere the layered panel to a Basic Beige card base with Stampin’ Dimensionals. Add a few 2025 – 2027 In-Color Flat Pearls to the card front.
Stamp the sentiment from Prairie Grass stamp set in Secret Sea Ink on a panel of Basic Beige. Stamp the cattail image from Prairie Grass stamp set in Secret Sea Ink on the bottom of the panel. Adhere the Basic Beige panel to a Secret Sea mat then to the inside of the Basic Beige card base.
Decorate a Basic White Medium Envelope to finish the card. Stamp the cattail image from Prairie Grass stamp set in Secret Sea Ink on the envelope front. Emboss a panel of Basic Beige using the Exposed Brick EF. Adhere the embossed panel to the envelope flap.
Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you like the card and will give it a try. Happy Stamping!!
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.
June 3-30, all available suites and suite products from the 2025–2026 Annual Catalog and Online Exclusives are buy one, get one 50% off! If you’ve had your eye on a new suite from the annual catalog or you really like the look of a stamp set from an Online Exclusives suite, you don’t have to choose—you can get both!
Here are the promotion details:
All available suites and suite products from the 2025–2026 Annual Catalog and Online Exclusives are buy one, get one 50% off.
When you shop the sale, the 50% off discount will apply to the lower-priced item (for example, if you buy a suite collection and a stamp set from a suite, the suite would be full price, and the stamp set would be 50% off).
Suite collections are available if all items are in stock; if all items are not in stock, you can still shop the available suite products.
You don’t have to buy a suite and suite products all from the same suite collection for the discount to apply. You can buy any suite products from any suite.
The discount will appear in your cart once you’ve added two items within the sale parameters to your cart.
Products are available only while supplies last.
See and shop all qualifying suites in the Online Store
The sale begins June 3, 2025 at 12:01 AM MT.
The sale ends June 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM MT.
Let me know if you have any questions. YAY for an awesome sale! Get your lists ready and get your orders placed between June 3-30!!
Craft sweet handmade cards featuring sun-kissed strawberries and breezy gingham. • Makes 8 cards: 2 each of 4 designs with 8 coordinating envelopes • Precut paper pieces and vellum accents • Hand-painted card base designs • Coordinating colors: Garden Green (Classic Stampin’ Spot), Granny Apple Green, Pool Party, Poppy Parade, Strawberry Slush, Timid Tiger
Subscribe to the June Paper Pumpkin Kit between 11 June and 10 July by clicking here!
Don’t miss the coordinating Circle of Seasons Dies Add-On!
Make the most of your Paper Pumpkin kits with the Circle of Seasons Dies add-on! Quickly and cleanly cut out a strawberry with a blossom, a circle, a leaf, or an acorn to elevate your crafting projects. These additional dies are designed to work with THREE Paper Pumpkin Kits: the Sweeter with You Paper Pumpkin Kit, the Farmhouse Florals Paper Pumpkin Kit, and the Fall for Toile Paper Pumpkin Kit. Pair these dies with other Stampin’ Up! products for even more creative options! This exclusive add-on (item 167277) coordinates with the three upcoming kits! Paper Pumpkin subscribers can purchase it beginning June 11. Add-on is available only while supplies last, so it’s best to shop early!
DETAILS – 4 dies – Largest die: 2-1/2″ x 1-1/4″ (6.4 x 3.2 cm) – Use with a Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (sold separately)
You must be a current Paper Pumpkin subscriber to purchase this item. To become a subscriber, visit www.stampinup.com/paperpumpkin.
Note: Supplies may be limited toward the end of the subscription period.
Basic Beige Cardstock 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″(card base scored & folded at 4 1/4″), 3 3/4″ x 5″(card front), 4″ x 5 1/4″(inner liner), 2 1/4″ x 6″(envelope flap)
Secret Sea Cardstock 4″ x 5 1/4″(card front mat), 4 1/8″ x 5 3/8″(inner liner mat)
Good Friday morning stamping friends and welcome to my Fun Fold Friday. I hope you all had a wonderful week and are looking forward to the weekend.
I received my Online Exclusive Preorder yesterday and I didn’t know what to play with first. The first thing on my list was the new embossing folder, so I thought I’d start with that. I did pair it up with some DSP that is available now. Here’s my card for today.
I used the new Online Exclusive Products coming July 1st for today’s card. The Stampin’ Up! Label Me Grateful Cling Stamp Set, Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder, Stampin’ Up! Prairie Grass Cling Stamp Set along with the Floral Impressions Designer Series Paper and Everyday Arches Dies.
Start by folding the Old Olive card base into an accordion fold. Adhere 3 panels of Floral Impressions DSP to each panel with Stampin’ Seal. Cut 3 panels of Old Olive using the 3rd larges Everyday Arches Dies.
Cut a panel of Darling Duckling using the 4th largest Everyday Arches Dies. Stamp the sentiment from Label Me Grateful stamp set in Pecan Pie Ink on the top of the panel. Emboss the panel using the new Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder. Using the Small Blending Brush, add Pecan Pie Ink to the sunflower centers. Adhere the embossed panel to one of the Old Olive die cut arches with Liquid Glue. Adhere the layered panel to the front of the Old Olive card base with Tear & Tape.
Cut a panel of Floral Impressions DSP using the 4th largest Everyday Arches Dies. Adhere the panel to an Old Olive die cut panel with Stampin’ Seal. Adhere the layered panel to the center section of the Old Olive card base with Tear & Tape.
cut a panel of Basic White with the 4th largest Everyday Arches Dies. Stamp the sentiment from Label Me Grateful stamp set in Pecan Pie Ink. Stamp the grass image from the Prairie Grass stamp set in Old Olive Ink on the bottom of the panel. Adhere the Basic White panel to an Old Olive die cut arch with Stampin’ Seal. Adhere the layered panel to the back section of the Old Olive card base with Tear & Tape.
Decorate a Basic White Medium Envelope to finish your card. Adhere a strip of Floral Impressions DSP to the front of the envelope and a panel to the envelope flap.
Thank you for stopping by my blog today. I hope you like the card and will give it a try. Happy Stamping!!
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.
The Buy 1 Get 1 50% off Sale is going on, YAY!!! To kick this sale off, I’m offering a little bonus. With this awesome Suite Sale from Stampin’ Up!, I thought that I’d give you a little bonus to help you with coloring all of those pretty stamped images! I’m offering a FREE pack of Stampin’ Blends Combo Pack Markers of your choice starting June 3rd – Tuesday June 10th for any order of $50 or more before tax, shipping and after Stampin’ Rewards. If you use your Stampin’ Up! Rewards and it falls below $50; it will not qualify for a pack of blends or my rewards. You will also still earn your Creative Stamping Designs Rewards from me for your order of $50 or more. Once you have placed your order, I will send you an email asking which combo pack you would like. You must send me your selection by June 11th or I will pick a color pack for you. I’ll be placing my order for the blends on June 11th.
June 3-30, all available suites and suite products from the 2025–2026 Annual Catalog and Online Exclusives are buy one, get one 50% off! If you’ve had your eye on a new suite from the annual catalog or you really like the look of a stamp set from an Online Exclusives suite, you don’t have to choose—you can get both!
Here are the promotion details:
All available suites and suite products from the 2025–2026 Annual Catalog and Online Exclusives are buy one, get one 50% off.
When you shop the sale, the 50% off discount will apply to the lower-priced item (for example, if you buy a suite collection and a stamp set from a suite, the suite would be full price, and the stamp set would be 50% off).
Suite collections are available if all items are in stock; if all items are not in stock, you can still shop the available suite products.
You don’t have to buy a suite and suite products all from the same suite collection for the discount to apply. You can buy any suite products from any suite.
The discount will appear in your cart once you’ve added two items within the sale parameters to your cart.
Products are available only while supplies last.
See and shop all qualifying suites in the Online Store
The sale begins June 3, 2025 at 12:01 AM MT.
The sale ends June 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM MT.
Let me know if you have any questions. YAY for an awesome sale! Get your lists ready and get your orders placed between June 3-30!!
Karen & Tara’s Cheers & Sips Online Zoom Class Registration Open
Tara Carpenter and I are teaming up to offer a fun online class using Stampin’ Up! Online Exclusive Cheers & Sips Bundle. We will be creating 6 different cards during the class including 2 fun folds.
The class fee includes:
Stampin’ Up! Holographic Resin Dots (full pack)
Stampin’ Up! Gold Striped Mesh Ribbon (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.
The class will be held Sunday June 29th 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.
We will email written directions that will include directions, cardstock cuts as well as photos to help you create each card.
We are not including the bundle 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 + $9 (Priority Shipping)
Additional purchased items will be included in the above shipping price. We will invoice you through PayPal by June 15tth to insure we can get the products delivered, packaged up and out to you with enough time.
Deadline: Saturday June 14th (this is so we have time to order all the bundles, embellishments and DSP being used)
Click Here to register for the class now!! Let me know if you have any questions.
Stampin’ Up! has added a bunch of items to the Last Chance Products list! Be sure to scroll through all of the pages so that you don’t miss anything. There are newly added items sprinkled throughout the list.
You can find the Last Chance Products list Here in the online store.
Don’t forget that Last Chance Products are only available while supplies last, so order early for the best selection!
Send your loved ones elevated cards with heartfelt sentiments! • Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs with 9 coordinating envelopes • Envelopes and card bases with decorative gold foil • Precut paper pieces and unique sentiment labels • Coordinating colors: Berry Burst, Cajun Craze, Early Espresso, Mossy Meadow, Pretty Peacock (Classic Stampin’ Spot), Timid Tiger Coordinates with the Floral Charm Suite Collection (item 166141)
Subscribe to the June Paper Pumpkin Kit between 11 May and 10 June by clicking here!
Don’t miss the coordinating Hugs Abloom Dies Add-On!
Make the most of your Paper Pumpkin kits with the Hugs Abloom Dies add-on! Quickly and cleanly cut out a flower, leaf sprig, sentiment label, or Hugs sentiment to elevate your crafting projects. These additional dies are designed to work with THREE Paper Pumpkin Kits: the Inked Occasions Paper Pumpkin Kit, the Mountain Majesties Paper Pumpkin Kit, and the Full of Charm Paper Pumpkin Kit. Pair these dies with other Stampin’ Up! products for even more creative options!
DETAILS – 4 dies – Largest die: 2-1/2″ x 1-1/4″ (6.4 x 3.2 cm) – Use with a Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (sold separately)
You must be a current Paper Pumpkin subscriber to purchase this item. To become a subscriber, visit www.stampinup.com/paperpumpkin.
Note: Supplies may be limited toward the end of the subscription period.