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Designer Series Paper (DSP) is one of my favorite crafting essentials, and the Gathering Together Suite makes it even more fun to play with! For this card, I tried three creative techniques to make the DSP shine. ✨ 1. Embossing on DSPInstead of embossing plain cardstock, I ran a piece of Designer Series Paper through the coordinating embossing…
Looking for a Halloween card that’s spooky and fun? This fun fold Halloween card made with Stampin’ Up!’s Spooky Sweet Suite and Fright Night Bundle is sure to cast a creative spell! ✨🕸️ I had so much fun mixing playful patterns with just the right amount of spooky details. The bold “BOO,” the flying bats, and that adorable little witchy kitty bring this…
Typewriter Charm: Alternative Farmhouse Florals Paper Pumpkin Cards ✨ One of my favorite things about Stampin’ Up!’s Paper Pumpkin kits is how versatile they are—you get everything you need to create beautiful projects, but with a little creativity, the possibilities go far beyond the instructions. This month’s Farmhouse Florals Kit is no exception! I had so much fun playing…
Painterly Pears Arch Flap Card – Elegant Layers & Fresh Design If you love a card that blends elegance with a touch of fun, this Arch Flap Thank You Card featuring Stampin’ Up!’s Painterly Pears Suite and Everyday Arches Dies is a must-try! The Design Inspiration The lush watercolor pears in the Painterly Pears Designer Series Paper were the perfect starting…
There’s something so timeless about watercoloring—and when paired with the beautiful images from Stampin’ Up!’s Painterly Pears Suite, the results are simply stunning! For this card, the pear image is the star of the show! To create the watercolored pears, stamp the pear with Darling Duckling ink, then spritz the stamp with two squirts from the…
Sometimes a card design comes together so quickly, it feels like it’s magic—and this Extraordinary Flora creation is one of those! 💖 I started with a soft, ombré-style background in dreamy pinks and aquas from the Full of Life Designer Series Paper. The Gallery Blooms Dies added that gorgeous layered frame, instantly giving the card depth and elegance. Those…
This sweet window card was created using Stampin’ Up!’s Extraordinary Flora Bundle and the coordinating washi tape—and I’m in love with how it turned out. The embossed background adds gorgeous dimension, while the floral accents frame the window beautifully, letting the sentiment take center stage. This design is perfect for showcasing a heartfelt message. And can we talk…
Some cards just stop you in your tracks—and this inlaid die-cut card’s got the wow-factor! 😍 Using the Coneflower Celebrations Bundle from Stampin’ Up!, I created a bold, dimensional look with an inlaid die-cutting technique that’s crisp, clean, and oh-so-satisfying! ✨ The vibrant coneflower petals were ink blended to perfection and nestled snugly into a textured background for a…
Sometimes, it’s not about how many colors you use—it’s about how you use them! These two cards, both made with Stampin’ Up!’s Coneflower Celebrations bundle, prove just how versatile a single color palette can be. 💜💛 Even though they share the same hues, each card has its own unique personality and flair. One showcases soft ink blending and a…