by Brenda | Sep 24, 2025 | Blog, Card Ideas, Christmas, Fall, Halloween, Winter
I’ve been playing with the North Pole Delivery Designer Series Paper (DSP) all week, and I can’t stop creating with it! This paper is packed with festive patterns and charming die cuts—perfect for super-cute Christmas cards. But inspiration often comes from unexpected...
by Brenda | Jan 29, 2025 | Blog, Card Ideas, Floral, General Cards, Valentine's Day
Love is in the air, and whether you’re making Valentine’s Day cards, anniversary keepsakes, or heartfelt notes for any occasion, the Stampin’ Up! Celebrate Love Ephemera Mix & Match Pack is your go-to for quick, stunning, and stress-free crafting! This gorgeous...
by Brenda | Dec 14, 2024 | Blog, Birthday, Card Ideas, Fun Fold, Holidays, Seasonal
Oh, the joy of a new blog hop theme, and this month’s “Anything Goes” is right up my alley! One of the best perks of being a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator is getting early access to all the fabulous goodies. With the January–April 2025 Mini Catalog on the horizon,...
by Brenda | Dec 4, 2024 | Card Ideas, Holidays, Winter
I need to start making my Chanukah cards, although I do have a little more time this year as the holiday doesn’t begin until Christmas night! There’s a whole long reason for why it’s at a different time each year, all having to do with a lunar...
by Brenda | Nov 29, 2024 | Blog, Fall, Scrapbook, Seasonal, Thanksgiving
I’ve had the Autumn to Remember scrapbook kit on my desk for several weeks. My latest Quick Class was happening the day before Thanksgiving and I was knee deep in preparing to host a bunch of family. As host, I rarely take photos anymore as I’m just too...
by Brenda | Nov 20, 2024 | Card Ideas, Christmas, Fun Fold, Holidays, Seasonal, Tips & Techniques, Winter
I began a class last week which featured a pop-up card like this, and right away I saw myself using the Merriest Trees dies to recreate it! Plus, the design was simple and so impressive. I knew it would be perfect for my next Quick Class. Some of the great features of...