Quick easy Classic Christmas card

New 2023 Sep-Dec Mini launch day!

Whoop! Whoop! New 2023 September-December Mini launches today! Are you excited? It was hard to choose just which Suite to use for launch day so I thought I’d take my cue from the catalogue cover. The projects on the front cover is from the Joy of Christmas Suite collection which you’ll find on pages 28-31. […]

bookmark in a card with Bird's eye view

How to Make a Bookmark in a card with Birds Eye View

Today I’m going to show you how to make a bookmark-in-a-card with the Bird’s Eye View stamp set. This stamp set doesn’t have any sentiments in it, so you can choose any stamp set with greetings or sentiments to compliment it. I also used the bumper pack of DSP called “Delightfully Eclectic” 12″ x 12″ […]

inside pop up mechanism bird's eye view card

Surprise pop-up card – Bird’s Eye View

Good-day all – here’s a surprise pop-up card using the Bird’s Eye View stamp set. This stamp set doesn’t have any sentiments so you can borrow greetings from any of the stamp sets you have in your stash. The “Charming Sentiments” stamp set doesn’t have ANY images so it was a perfect “marriage between the […]

Collage three monotone cards Next Destination

Three cool Monotone cards with Next Destination

I am so excited to share three cool Monotone cards with the Next Destination stamp set. By creating a template, you can churn out multiple cards by just changing the colours and images. It was also an exercise in showing how fantastic Stampin’ Up!’s attention to detail and coordination is. The inks, paper, patterned paper, […]

mirror image truck

Unlock Your Creativity with Mirror Slider Cards

Why not unlock your creativity with Mirror Slider Cards? The Trucking Along online exclusive which was recently released has a punch to coordinate with the stamp set. In the stamp set, the image of the truck faces to the left. Consequently, in a previous slider card I made, the truck moves from the right toward […]

hidden long slim slider card with Trucking along

Long slim Hidden Slider card with Trucking Along

A long, slim, hidden slider card with Trucking Along bundle. This comprises the stamps and the Trucking Along Builder punch. I’ve hidden the track by using the Old Olive layer which has been die cut with one of the Gorgeously Made dies. Usually we use pennies (or dimes) for the gliders. This adds weight to […]

Balmy blue card with Playing in the Rain

An easy card – Playing in the Rain

Here’s an easy card with Playing in the Rain. We have had so much rain recently, it made me think of the Playing in the Rain Stamp set and its coordinating dies. The stamps and dies first appeared in the 5 January to 1 May 2023 mini catalogue and have carried over into our current […]

T4SBH vellum Merriest Frames hybrid embossing folder

Vellum – Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop

The theme for August’s Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop is all about Vellum. There are lots of different ways to use Vellum. The heavier duty Vellum can be used for Pergamano. Pergamano is the art of embellishing and decorating parchment paper (or vellum) by using techniques like embossing, perforating, colouring or cutting to make intricate […]