School is starting up again, which means summer is nearly over! I thought I’d take one more trip to the beach boardwalk before it closes down for the season! Here’s my (virtual) trip, a beach boardwalk birthday card to help celebrate the occasion: This is a fun fold! It’s one…
For our last Thursday of the month, we have a sketch challenge at Create with Stamping Friends. I’ve chosen the Artisan Sketched Garden DSP for my card. The polka dot print is perfect for the horizontal strips, then the flower is just the right size for the focal point. I…
I love a Fall wreath! I pre-ordered Autumn Opulence Specialty DSP, but hadn’t really examined the punch-out pages in the back of the pack until last night. There is one of these awesome wreaths on the last page, so I immediately punched it out and started creating around it. Isn’t…
We have a color challenge today at Create with Stamping Friends! These three pretty colors screamed floral to me, so I am showing a Christmas card today with the Pretty Poinsettia Bundle. Here’s our color scheme: And here’s my Pretty Poinsettia card: If you are wondering where you’ve seen this…
I mentioned yesterday how beautiful the Glow of Harvest Specialty DSP, our August Product-of-the-Month, is. Today I’m showing you a card I made with one of the sheets. These colors are just so pretty! I made a fun fold that was the style of the first fun fold I ever…
A surprise from Stampin’ Up! came across our newsfeed today! Stampin’ Up! is offering you 2X Stampin’ Rewards beginning tomorrow, Aug. 19 through the 21st! Be sure to opt in to the Rewards program if you haven’t already. This offer applies to all new orders (excluding existing Paper Pumpkin Subscriptions),…
Here’s another sneak peek at things to come! I’ve made a Sunflower Fields birthday card in a fun paneled fold. This stunning DSP and Specialty Foiled paper will be available Sept. 1, 2026. Aren’t these papers beautiful together? This was one of the cards my friends made at my card…
It’s Fun Fold Friday! This is the day I reveal the card I made to play along with Jeanie’s Mystery Monday Stampin’. I used a new paper that will be available on September 1 called Painted Patch. It is bright, bold, and wonderfully whimsical! Here’s my (3 step) card: On…
Today at Create with Stamping Friends, we have a sketch challenge. I’ve chosen Brushed with Beauty for my card front and took a sentiment from Cutest Crew. It’s a Brushed with Beauty Best Day card! Here’s our sketch: And here’s my card: I love the way these separate sheets of…
Painted Patch is a new Suite Collection that is coming out on September 1, 2026. I love this collection! You get the stamp set and dies, of course, Designer Series Paper, an embossing folder, ribbon, embellishments, and Decorative Masks! You will find the Suite Collection on pages 30 & 31…
Let’s get ready for a Product Share! We have a new catalog and new Online Exclusives coming up in September. There are so many beautiful products in this release. I looked at it and thought, “Uh oh, I’m in so much trouble!” Of course I want everything!!! Yeah, not practical,…
It’s Friday and that means a fun fold! I have made another fun card from Jeanie’s Mystery Monday Stampin’ and used a patterned paper that happens to be on sale this month! Florals in Bloom is one of several packs of DSP that is marked down 15% through August 2026.…
We’re starting off our August posts with a color challenge at Create with Stamping Friends. I have to admit, I struggled with this color combo! I made one card and ditched it because it just wasn’t impressing me 😁. So I went an entirely different direction and blended the colors…
Stampin’ Up! has put select Designer Series Paper and Cardstock on sale for 15% off now through the month of August! Wondering which ones are marked down? Click HERE to see the entire list! Then shop ’til you drop! We haven’t seen these prices for a while, and I doubt…
Happy Monday! I got some new products in my mailbox! It’s time to start tempting you 😁 sharing with you some of the new papers and bundles. There is so much to love in this new release. I struggled to decide which to order first!!! I’ll be offering a Product…
