Card Summer is coming!! This is a fun summer card featuring the Stampin Up High Tide stamp set and the Seaside Embossing Folder. The High Tide stamp set is a 2-step stamp set, meaning some of the images are stamped in multiple steps like the lighthouse. To achieve a single color images, the first image is stamped ...
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Lifting your Spirits
Card "We rise by lifting others." Robert Ingersoll Fun card using the Stampin' Up! Lift Me Up bundle. The dies in the Up & Away Thinlits create this beautiful hot air balloon. I just love all the detail on it. The Sale-a-bration DSP Carried Away goes perfectly. The sentiment is stamped on Whisper White and ...
Sweetest Tasty Truck
Card Ice Cream, Ice Cream we all scream for Ice Cream! I love this little truck from the Stampin Up Tasty Treats in the Sale-a-Bration catalog. I watercolored the truck with the Aqua Painters on Shimmery White card stock. This was a card I created for a swap, so I kept it simple. What is your favorite ...
Detailed Dragonfly Smile
Card I don't remember when I became a dragonfly fan, but now I'm obsessed. I used the Stampin' Up! Detailed Dragonfly Thinlits to create this simple dragonfly on the beautiful Succulent Garden DSP. I kept the flower theme up with the Petal Burst embossing folder. I can't decided on my favorite bundle from the new ...
Delicate So Detailed For You
Card This delicate die from from the Stampin Up So Detailed Thinlits is just the most beautiful. It is one of 3 dies in the set. I paired it with he Falling in Love DSP which has several sheets with the Bokeh effect that you see in photography. I can see this becoming a goto die for all my weddings. The Stitched ...
Hey, Chick
Card I have a hard time picking my favorite stamp set from all the new ones, but the chickens from Stampin' Up Sale-a-Bration Hey, Chick are at the top of my list! I watercolored this guy with the Aqua Painter in Tip Top Taupe and Sweet Sugarplum on Shimmery White card stock. The gorgeous paper is the new Succulent ...
Dragon Fly Dreams
Card I don't know when I fell in love with dragonflies, but I can't get enough of the Stampin Up Dragonfly Dreams stamp set and matching Detailed Dragonfly Thinlits. I CASED this card from the special demonstrator publication Stampin' Success. I used my Stampin Write Markers to 'flick' ink on the card to give it ...
New Occasions & SAB Catalog
Catalogs The blackout has been lifted. Drumroll....here is the cover of the most wonderful Occasions Catalog and Sale-A-Bration Catalog. The covers showcase only a few of the amazing products on the inside.....do you see the balloon on the cover of the Occasions Catalog? It's part of the Stampin Up Lift Me Up ...
Ultimate Pink Blog Hop
Welcome to the very first Ultimate Pink Blog Hop!! I'm so excited to be joining this amazing group of worldwide Stampin' Up! demonstrators to craft in pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month. I'm Linda Cullen and this is my blog, Crafty Stampin'. Thank you for stopping by on this Blog Hop, and be sure to find ...
Badges & Banners Birthday for a 10yo Boy
Card My son celebrated his 10th birthday at the end of August. This was the simple birthday card I came up with for him. He's past the dinosaurs and cars/trucks phase. I though just a simple, non-frilly card would be best. The Serene Scenery DSP stack met the challenge. I paired it with the Stampin Up Badges ...
Cable Knit Wrapped in Warmth
Card It's like a warm cozy sweater on a cold snowy day! Love, love, love the the new Cable Knit Dynamic Embossing Folder. The detail is just yummy. It goes really well with the new Stampin Up Wrapped In Warmth stamp set. Card Supplies Click on any photo below to purchase product from my online ...
Cookie Cutter Eskimo
Card The characters from the Cookie Cutter Christmas stamp set are so adorable. I love this little Eskimo! He's stamped on Shimmery White card stock and then I colored him with Blender Pens. The snow swirls in the background are from the Star of Light stamp set. Both the Cookie Cutter Christmas and Star of Light ...
Blessed Paisley
Card I think my if I had to pick one product that is my absolute favorite from the new Stampin' Up! holiday Catalog, it's the new Cable Knit Dynamic Embossing Folder. This folder is amazing. Right off the bat you will notice how thick it is. Running it through the Big Shot, you will only need one cutting plate on ...
Dracula & Ghost – Cookie Cutter Halloween meets Paisley Framelits
Card We are one day away from September....WOW...summer sure did go by fast. The holiday catalog will be available to purchase from starting tomorrow. What are your favorite products from the catalog? I had to have the Cookie Cutter Halloween & the Cookie Cutter Christmas Bundle. These character are just so ...
Thoughtful Branches Pumpkin Card
Card Another WOW card made with the Stampin Up Thoughtful Branches Bundle! Do you have yours yet? The pumpkin is the tree foliage die upside down, the stem is the fat tree trunk die upside down, and the leaves are the flower stem leaves, trimmed of the longer stem. I used the speckled stamp from Gorgeous Grunge ...
Thoughtful Branches Sunflower Card
Card The number of beautiful creation that you can make with the Stampin Up Thoughtful Branches bundle are endless. Check out this beautiful sunflower! I paired the sunflower with the background paper from the amazing Serene Scenery DSP, weathered wood is so popular right now. Don't wait another minute to get ...
Touches of Texture Thank You
Card One of the most popular stamp sets in the Annual Catalog has been the Touches of Texture!! This is an extremely versatile and beautiful set. This card is colored with blender pen and classic ink right from the top of the ink pad....did you know that you can squeeze our inks, and then when you open them, ...
Watercolor Resist with Thoughtful Branches
Another beautiful card made with the Thoughtful Branches Bundle. This technique is called Watercolor Wash Emboss Resist. Sara Douglas, the Stampin' Up! CEO, demo'd this card on Facebook Live. I just loved it, I had to make one for myself. To duplicate this card, here are a few tips: I used painters tape instead ...
Flower Power, Bunch of Blossoms & Petal Burst
WOW! I just love this card. This color palette just speaks to me. The flower is made with the Stampin' Up Bunch of Blossom Bundle, a combination of the Bunch of Blossoms stamp set and Blossom Builder punch. The flower is stamped, Real Red ink on Real Red Card stock. This set is a 2-set (or 3-set) builder, ...
Stampin Scoop Recap – Episode 17 – Flowers & Craft Room Tour
Stampin' Scoop Show - Episode 17 On today’s Stampin Scoop Show – Part 1 we shared some beautiful flower cards. (see below). There are some amazing ways to add flowers to your cards. On the Stampin Scoop Post Game Show – I got a chance to show off the amazing storage cabinet that my husband made for me. I know I'm ...
Moroccan Birthday Blossoms
One of my favorite Designer Series Papers from the 2016-2017 Annual Catalog has to be the Moroccan DSP. I've paired it with the beautiful Birthday Blossoms stamp set. I took my color palette straight from the paper. If your every having trouble coming up with a card design, start by picking a DSP and a stamp set. ...
Thoughtful Branches Box and Tag
Don't you love this box and tag made with the Thoughtful Branches Bundle? Is the gift the box and tag or what is inside the box? It might be hard to tell if you were to give this as part of your next gift! The Gift Box Punch Board makes box making super easy. Remember the extremely versatile Thoughtful Branches ...
Seaside Shore WOW Spinner Card
Cased: Barbara Becker I just love this card!!! Do you know what I used to make the coral???? It's the wonderful Thoughtful Branches Bundle. The Beautiful Branches thinlits has a tree die, and this uses just the tops of the trees. You can do so much with this wonderful bundle. Check out my video on how to put ...
Moroccan Nights Thank You
Sometimes the simplest cards are the most beautiful. I created this card to show off the beautiful Moroccan Designers Series Paper. This type of card is perfect to use up all the small scraps you have lying around that you don't want to get rid of. Video Card Supplies Click on any photo below ...
Stampin Scoop – Episode 16 – Designer Series Paper Samples
Stampin Scoop Recap - Episode 16 On today’s Stampin Scoop Show – Part 1 we showed off several of the Stampin Up Designer Series Papers and some yummy samples made with those papers. On the Stampin Scoop Post Game Show – showed off the remainder of the DSPs and some more amazing samples Stampin’ Up! News ...
Winter Trees with Thoughtful Branches
CASED: Stampin' Up! Sometimes the simplest cards can be the most beautiful. This card feature Whisper White card base, White Embossing Powder and White Die Cuts. This was one of the cards we showcased during this weeks Stamping Scoop. This card is included in the FREE tutorial for anyone who purchases the ...
Hydrangea from Thoughtful Branches
This is a card I designed for a demonstrator blog hop. I love how I came out! The flower part of the hydrangea is cut from Whisper White card stock and then painted with Clear Wink of Stella. I don't think any photo could do it justice. The other element that makes this card "pop" are the little touches of ...
Congrats – Sunshine Wishes Flower
Sometimes I'm not 100% sure about a card I make.....this is one of them. I didn't like it....then I did...then I didn't. Now I don't know. I sometimes need to walk away from a card for a few hours, and when I come back it I either realize how great the card is, or I can see what I need to do to make it great. Not ...
Tranquil Ocean Love
Super simple card! The Serene Scenery paper is just stunning and reminds me of the beach. This is my love letter to the beach. I feel at home with the sounds of the ocean lapping up onto the sand. Hope you find it as tranquil as I do. This would make a nice casual engagement card. Card ...
Watermelon Time
What say's "summer" more than watermelon? Heres the card that I created on this weeks Stampin Scoop Post Game Show. This would make a great Birthday card or Summer Party invitation!! Click the link above to watch me put the card together (I also shared some organizing tips from my craft room). Card ...
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