by Brenda | Apr 17, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas, Floral, Tips & Techniques
Another bundle with MASKS – Layers of Beauty! It’s no secret that I love the technique of pre-designed masks that coordinate with stamps and even dies – I’ve shared our recent ones here and here. And now there’s a brand-new set coming in...
by Brenda | Apr 14, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas, Floral, General Cards
It’s time once again for our monthly blog hop, and I’m using the soon-to-be-released Flowers of Beauty bundle. I’m so excited for the new In Colors that are used in the coordinating Unbounded Beauty Designer Series Paper (DSP) as well! As you can...
by Brenda | Apr 12, 2024 | Blog, Birthday, Card Ideas, General Cards
Stampin’ Up!’s Circle Sayings stamp set is retiring as of 4/30, and I’m not sure why but I am only just realizing the hole this is going to make in my cardmaking designs. This was my #1 go-to stamp set of the year! Looking back, I realized I used it...
by Brenda | Apr 8, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas, Floral, General Cards
The Seasonal Branches stamp set and coordinating dies offer a ton of ways to mix-and-match tree branches, flowers, leaves and a little bird to reflect the different seasons. This card is perfect for Spring but uses neutral colors to tone down the feel. It also uses a...
by Brenda | Apr 1, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas
Stampin’ Up!’s Thoughtful Expressions bundle in the January-April 2024 mini catalog is a great multi-purpose stamp set. But, the dies are the true gold here (in my opinion)! Somehow, the stamp set is carrying over to our new catalog but the dies are NOT! I...
by Brenda | Mar 29, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas
Let’s talk about the Bright & Beautiful suite in the 2023-2024 Annual Catalog (that’s the one retiring on 4/30). It’s unusual for Stampin’ Up!, but in this case the fun Bright & Beautiful DSP is NOT RETIRING! Hooray! This designer...
