Card Isn't this card adorable!!! I received this from a wonderful friend/customer last week. I had helped her get the Always and Adventure Bundle so she could make a thank you card for a friend for taking her family camping, so she made me one too!! She used the Clear Wink of Stella on the mountain tops ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Stunning Hydrangea from Thoughtful Branches Bundle
The Thoughtful Branches Bundle is just an amazing set. I love all the different things you can make with it. Here I've created a simple hydrangea hydrangea card. The pink flower is made with the Shimmery White Card Stock, and then sponging Flirty Flamingo and Melon Mambo ink in various locations and strengths all ...
Christmas Thank You with Thoughtful Branches
The Thoughtful Branches bundle really is a very versatile stamp set and framelits. Here I created a Thank You Christmas card, perfect for send to that wonderful person who gave you a special gift. The 'ornaments' are made with the Gold Glitz Dazzling Details. Make sure you put this on last, and find a good spot ...
Peaceful Christmas with Thoughtful Branches
CASED: Sue Vine I love this card. The tree looks so stunning with the Dazzling Diamonds Glitter over it. To get the sparkly tree: Stamp the tree trunk in Versamark, then Soft Suede, then stamp on the card stock. Follow quickly with the pine needles in Versamark, then Always Artichoke, then stamp over ...
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 ...
Stampin Scoop Recap – Thoughtful Branches – Episode 15
Stampin Scoop Recap Episode 15 On today’s Stampin Scoop Show – Part 1 we shared some great samples with the all new Thoughtful Branches Bundle, announced our new giveaway and shared the exciting news, that demonstrators got to start ordering from the holiday catalog today. You can order from the holiday catalog as ...
Thoughtful Branches – Limited Time Bundle
For a limited time you can get the exclusive Thoughtful Branches bundle. You are able to purchase the bundle starting today until August 31st......and you can use your Bonus Day's Coupons!!!! Giveaway For every one who purchases the Thoughtful Branches Bundle (144328) through me, will receive FREE instructions to ...
Sneak Peek: Thoughtful Branches – Exclusive, Limited Time Bundle
For a limited time, you can get the exclusive Thoughtful Branches bundle. You will be able to order the bundle between August 2 and 31 (while supplies last). That’s just in time for them to use their Bonus Days coupons! Details All exclusive items associated with this promotion will be available until ...
Stampin Scoop Post Game – Lots of Love
Stampin Scoop Episode 11 Today in the Stampin Scoop Post Game show we showed off the absolutely adorable Lots of Love Hostess Stamp Set. Anyone is eligible to earn this set by hosting their own workshop or party, being the hostess of a hostess club or by placing an order of at least $150. I seemed have hit the ...
Sail away with Swirly Bird
I LOVE the boat made with the elements from the Swirly Bird stamp set!! I totally CASE'd this from Valery Moody, one of Stampin' Up! current "Artisans. I just love the boat made with various stamps from the Stampin Up Swirly Bird stamp set. The base of this card is the new Dapper Denim. It is my ...
Stampin Scoop – Pop of Pink Suite (& Sassy)
Stampin Scoop Episode 10 Tami and I are back with the Stampin Scoop Show with the Pop of Pink Suite from the 2016-2017 Stampin' Up! Annual Catalog. We show off the products included in this suite, Pop of Paradise stamp set and Pop of Pink Specialty DSP, and several card samples made with these amazing items. We ...
Stampin Scoop – New Tin of Cards 2.0
Stampin Scoop Episode 9 We're baaaack!!! Tami & I are happy to be back on the Stampin Scoop Post Game Show. We broadcast these shows live on Periscope on Tuesday mornings. On today's episode we made a card from the all new Designer Tin of Cards with some view participation, and we made our own unique ...
Goodbye to Everything Eleanor, Feel Goods and Farmers Market DSP
I might need to purchase a few more packs of Farmer's Market DSP before it sells out. These are just some of my favorite colors and color combinations. A litte trick to this card is that the DSP is only about 3 inches long. You cut about 3/4" off one end, attach it to the edge, and attach the notched end to the ...
So long to Bordering Blooms & a Dozen Thoughts
I love the sweetness to the Bordering Blooms stamp set. I watercolored it with 70% Rubbing Alcohol in my aqua painter. It think this will be my go-to liquid for watercoloring, it give me so much more control, and I don't need to pull out my heat tool to dry my work. The Bordering Blooms and A Dozen Thoughts are ...
Farewell to Amazing Birthday, Dotty Angles and Cherry on Top DSP
More favorites that are leaving us. This was a card I cased to highlight the Amazing Birthday and Dotty Angles stamp sets. I used the colors found in the retiring Cherry on Top DSP stack. Love these bright and cheery colors! Retiring products are available "while supplies last" until May 31. Some items are on ...
Sneak Preview – New Catalog Product Confetti Celebration & Playful Palette DSP
I have a new product sneak peek from the new 2016-2017 Annual Catalog. I got a chance to play with the new Confetti Celebration stamps set and the Playful Palette DSP stack. I also used two of the new In-Colors, Emerald Envy and Sweet Sugarplum. What do you think of the new colors? I love the stamp that looks ...
Retiring Blended Bloom
I always have mixed feelings during this time of year. So many stamp sets I love are being retired, but the new catalog has so many exciting new options that I can't wait to play with. One of the stamps I'm going to miss is Blended Bloom. This is a beautiful stamp colored or just left as an outline stamp as I've ...
It’s My Party Gift Bag
I stopped purchasing gift bags several years ago. I hated paying over $5 for a bag that was mass produced. They were never a cute as what I could come up with myself. My daughter got a fancy water bottle for a friends birthday party. I used a blank Wine Gift Bag and decorated with the soon to retire It's My Party ...
Retiring Best Thoughts
There are so many wonderful products retiring with the 2015-2016 Annual Catalog. My current favorite stamp is one of them. Hostess stamp set Best Thoughts was the first stamp set I ordered from this catalog a year ago. It's so wonderful to color! The other products retiring on this card are the Honeycomb ...
Retiring Six Sided Sampler
Sad to say good-bye to the Six-Sided Sampler stamp set. I really think this was an over looked stamp set. I love the color combination of So Saffron, Pear Pizzaz and Pool Party....very spring. Also leaving us from this card is the Itty Bitty Accents Punch Pack! These are the sweetest little ...
New Catalog Preview: Painter’s Palette & Affectionately Yours DSP
New Products! I had the pleasure of designing some cards for my upline, Tami White's demonstrator meeting, and she let me play with some of her new products. I wasn't able to attend OnStage in Salt Lake City, UT, so I need to wait for May 3rd to order my catalog pre-order. The new products on this card are the ...
Stampin Scoop Recap – Top 10ish “Must Haves” from the Stampin Up Retirement List
Check out what Linda & Tami think are the top 10ish product from the Stampin Up retiring list! Linda & Tami have a different idea of what #1 will be.....do you agree? What do you think should be #1? Is there a product that we didn't mention the you feel should be on the list? Hope you enjoy our show and ...
Private Party Thank You & First WordPress Blog Post
Hi, I've officially moved CraftyStampin.com over to Wordpress. It was a little bumpy, but I think I have worked out most of the issues. I still have some things I want to set up and fix, but I believe that the blog is accessible and fully functional to everyone. If you subscribe to this blog via a third party ...
CraftyStampin.com is moving to WordPress from Typepad & a Card
I'm so excited!! I'm moving CraftyStampin.com to Wordpress from Typepad. I've have used Typepad as my blogging platform since 2010 and it's been great, but it was time to move to a more robust platform. What does this mean to you, my blog readers? Very little. You will still type in CraftyStampin.com ...
Mother’s Day Blog Hop
Team Stamp It is hosting a Mother's Day Blog hop. I'm not participating this month, as I'm in the process of changing my blog over to a new blog platform and need a little extra time. Please take a moment to see all the great project that my wonderful teammates have created. Leave them a comment on ...
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