Category Archives: Tutorials & Techniques

Pretty Friendship Card with Pierced Blooms Dies

By | April 1, 2022

Express heartfelt words with a clean and simple friendship card! Today’s beauty with a grateful greeting was easily crafted using Stampin’ Up! Pierced Blooms Dies and Sweet Symmetry paper. Both of the products are on the Last Chance Products list that will soon be unorderable. Traditional Dutch-inspired blue and white makes this card sweet and simple. Few supplies… Read More »

How to Craft Spring Cards 3 Ways with Stampin’ Up! Mini & Pansy Petals Suite

By | March 18, 2022

Hand craft pretty cards for spring three ways with the Mini But Mighty Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine and the Pansy Petals Suite. Let’s talk about how cool it is to be able to choose from three different card making techniques to craft springy pansy cards. When you pair the Pansy Patch stamps with the coordinating Dies set,… Read More »

Craft Beautiful Cards with the Mini Cut & Emboss Machine

By | March 9, 2022

Look what I made! Stamps, ink, paper and die cuts  cranked through the Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine did this. These two cards were crafted during a Facebook Live Happy Hour. I shared the projects along with supplies, measurements and the step-by-step instructions. In case you missed it, I have linked the edited video below. Alternatively, you… Read More »

Show Off Two-Sided Designer Paper with a Pleated Fun Fold

By | February 19, 2022

  This Fun Fold Shows Off Both Sides of Designer Paper Is it hard for you to choose? Some pretty patterned papers make it difficult to decide which side to spotlight when crafting a handmade card. Deliberate no more! This pleated fun fold card template showcases BOTH sides of patterned papers. One side is featured on the front,… Read More »

Handmade Cards Three Ways with Daffodil Daydream by Stampin’ Up!

By | February 12, 2022

I love options! With the Daffodil Daydream Bundle featured in the January to June Mini Catalog, Stampin’ Up! has provided lots of creative options. Dramatic patterned paper called Daffodil Afternoon offered for free during the semi-annual Sale-a-bration promotion adds yet more options when paper crafting with the magnificent daffodils. Here are three ways to craft with this lovely… Read More »

Hugs & Kisses Paper Pumpkin with Bonus Projects

By | February 4, 2022

January Paper Pumpkin Kit This month’s all-inclusive subscription kit is all about Valentines & Galentines Day. The Kisses & Hugs kit makes 10 elegant shaped cards that are beautiful. Soft colors and gold accents create Valentines and Galentines to send heartwarming wishes this February 13 or 14. The kit is a deal! For only $22, everything you need… Read More »

Birthday Day Cards for Beginners, Experienced, Advanced Stampers

By | January 22, 2022

Celebrating a birthday might be the Number 1 reason to send a greeting card. This is the reason the Just Stamp Birthday Cards Series was born. The Just Stamp Birthday Cards Series premiered earlier this month. Each episode presents 3-4 birthday cards to suit women, men, girls, boys, friends, family, co-workers — anyone. Episode 2 featured the Kite… Read More »

Give It a Whirl Interactive Card Featuring Stampin’Up!’s Sale-a-bration Otterly Awesome

By | January 14, 2022

Will you be sending out handmade cards this Valentine’s Day? It’s one of the top card and gift-giving days of the year. It’s NOT just for lovers! Connect with your peeps by sending a sweet handmade greeting to friends and family. Don’t have Valentine’s Day stamps? Look beyond Valentine’s Day stamps to get you started handcrafting special cards.… Read More »