Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! This month, we’re diving into the beautiful and brand-new 2025-2027 Stampin’ Up! In Colors! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just starting on your stamping journey, these fresh hues are giving us all inspiration. Click through each link at the bottom of this post…
Welcome to Create with Stamping Friends! We are starting June off with a color challenge ~ a purple combination that is soooo pretty! I chose to ink up Thankful Garden and put it with Lovely Garden DSP. Here’s our challenge: And here’s my card: All the details: Gorgeous Grape Cardstock…
I went a little bit masculine for our Class Card #2: Woven Textures. This combination of browns really appeals to me! Here’s my card: Details: Woven Textures, off-white print, 4-7/8″x 3-5/8″ Three strips of Woven Textures prints, 6″x 1/2″, layered and glued to the off-white print, trimmed to fit Early…
Hummingbirds are such interesting creatures! We have a couple of feeders outside our kitchen window. When they come up to feed it’s like they are saying, “Hello!” as they look in the window before flying off. Their wings make a low hum as they are swooshing by. I colored this…
Hello friends! It’s Thursday, so another Create with Stamping Friends day! This week we have a sketch challenge and I paired the new Beautiful Butterflies Bundle with Beautiful Bokeh DSP, making a Bokeh Butterfly card. Here’s the sketch: And here’s my card: Isn’t that butterfly stunning? This bundle is a…
I’m “dipping” into Lily Pond Lane today. It’s my first time to even take a close look at this fun pack of paper! It’s a 6″x 6″ pad and one thing I love about it is that most of the sheets have a back side that pairs perfectly with the…
Yay, our new Catalog is up and running! I’m sure, if you follow other blogs, you have heard that our 2024-25 Annual Catalog went live yesterday. If you haven’t seen a catalog yet, I have a digital copy on the right side bar of my blog. If you are reading…
Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! This month, the theme is Sale-A-Bration. We hope that you will be inspired by the creations the Pals are sharing with you! Then, you will find the lineup at the end of my post to help you “hop” along from Pal to Pal.…
We are starting November off with a sketch challenge! I love this sketch! I decided to go very monochromatic on this one, since my last few cards have been very colorful. I’m calling it Fawn in the Woods. It features the One Horse Open Sleigh 6″x 6″ Designer Series Paper.…
I’m sending Inked Botanicals on a card to say hello (obviously!) This is a great pairing ~ Inked Botanicals and the Sending Smiles bundle. I’m eagerly awaiting my Inked & Tiled Stamp Set to arrive, but these really look like they were made to go together. I’m also attempting to…
Greetings! Today we have a color challenge at Create with Connie & Mary ~ Boho Blue/Copper Clay/ Basic White. Two of our new In Colors that are so pretty together! I’ve pulled out another sheet from Fresh As A Daisy (I love this paper!) to send “a little hello!” Here…
I’m entering the Tic, Tac, Toe Challenge this week with a cheerful wreath-clad window! Here is the challenge board ~ I went with the middle, horizontal row: Design Paper, Scoring, and Wreath. Stampin’ Up! is gearing up for the new Annual Catalog, beginning May 2, 2023. Whenever a new catalog…
Beginning next week, on Wednesday, March 1st, Stampin’ Up! is bringing out a brand new line of Online Exclusive products! They are called Online Exclusives because these products will not be shown in any catalog. They are strictly for online shoppers. And new Online Exclusives will launch three different times…
We’re back with another Thursday sketch challenge at Create With Connie & Mary! This is a great sketch that will lend itself to many different ideas. I chose this sweet Designer Series Paper that just makes me smile 🙂 Well, Hello, Happy Forest Friends! Isn’t it cute? This would make…
It’s a Sketch Challenge for CASEing Coast to Coast this month! Rosanne Mulhern from Pennsylvania and I, a California girl, collaborate once a month in our blogs to bring you a couple of different takes on similar designs. This month was Rosanne’s turn to pick a theme or card to…
