They say gardening is therapeutic, but I think it’s just as healing on paper! One of the best things about being a paper crafter is that we can "garden" year-round—no matter the weather and without ever getting a speck of dirt under our fingernails. I’ll admit, ...
The March 2026 Fluttering Garden Paper Pumpkin Kit has officially taken flight, and the results are breathtaking! These cards feature delicate, watercolor-style hummingbirds and intricate floral wreaths that capture the very best of spring. Whether you are sending ...
The first day of spring has officially arrived, and there’s no better time to "make space for creativity" by finally getting your craft room in order! The Stamp-N-Storage Spring Sale is live right now, offering 15% OFF storewide through March 30. ...
Think you’ve seen every way to use the spotlighting technique? Think again! 🌸I’ll be the first to admit it: this card was originally headed for a "Casual Friday" slot, but it quickly flew the coop! Once I started layering the Layers of Beauty Bundle with ...
Let’s be honest: why is it that masculine cards always seem to be the hardest to design on the fly? We’ve all been there—searching for the perfect balance of "nature" and "neutral" while the clock is ticking. Today for Casual Friday, I’m solving that dilemma with ...
Welcome! If you joined me for my latest live stream, you know we had a few unexpected plot twists. Not only did we have to make a quick pivot because the Layers of Beauty bundle is currently unavailable, but it turns out my modem decided it was ready to retire! If ...
Have you ever needed a beautiful card in a hurry but felt stuck on where to begin? We’ve all been there! Today for Casual Friday, I’m sharing my absolute favorite 'go-to' card layout—a true stash buster that lets your patterned paper do all the heavy lifting. ...
Whether you’re drowning in a sea of cardstock or searching for that one specific shade of teal ink, it’s time to get organized! We have a quick flash sale coming up that will help you reclaim your craft space.⚡ Flash Sale Alert: 15% ...
If you’ve been looking for a way to make your cards look Bright, Bold, & Simple, you’re in the right place. Sometimes the most striking designs are the ones that follow a clear, intentional system rather than a complicated one. Today, I’m sharing my Modern ...
Ready to spark your creativity without breaking the bank? Today is the absolute last day to join my March Online Exclusives Paper Share & More! To participate, please ensure your registration and payment are completed by the end of the day. You'll get ...
Welcome! If you joined me for this afternoon’s livestream, you know how much I enjoyed putting this project together. There is something so restorative about creating a peaceful scene, and the Blessed Beginnings bundle was the perfect tool to bring this ...
If your craft room is anything like mine, there are a few "hero" products you find yourself reaching for every single day. They’re the ones that keep the chaos at bay and make sure your favorite dies, and papers are exactly where you left ...
As we move through life, the need for heartfelt sympathy cards seems to grow, yet finding the time for intricate coloring can be a challenge when we most want to send a 'hug through the mail.' Tonight, I am thrilled to show you how to create serene, ...
If you’ve been dreaming of a perfectly organized craft room, I have some incredible news to share! Monday, February 23rd, Stamp-N-Storage is the last day for FREE SHIPPING event that you do not want to miss.The Deal: No Minimums & NO ...
If you’ve been dreaming of a perfectly organized craft room, I have some incredible news to share! From now through Monday, February 23rd, Stamp-N-Storage is offering a rare FREE SHIPPING event that you do not want to miss.The Deal: No Minimums ...
Everything is prepared, and the creative play is about to begin! 🎨 The Celebrate Spring Paper Pumpkin Kit is a total win for new cardmakers because it takes every bit of guesswork out of designing—you just open the box and create. But it is also a huge "creative ...
If you’ve been hovering over your "checkout" button or adding just one more ink pad to your cart, this is your moment. Our 3-day Free Shipping special with Stampin’ Up! ends tonight, Friday, February 20!Whether you are restocking your essentials or ...
There is something so charming about the giraffe in the Silly Safari stamp set. I saw a sample in the Stampin' Up! catalog that I just had to recreate, but I couldn't help making a few "Shelly" changes!Why I Swapped the InkThe original sample ...
Free shipping is back—just in time to stock up on the crafty must-haves you reach for again and again! From Wednesday, February 18, through Friday, February 20, you’ll get FREE Shipping on orders of $75+ (before tax) when you order with Stampin’ Up!®. No coupon. ...
Happy Valentine’s Day, Crafters!The 5 Days of Craft Room Love is still going strong, and today, we’re letting you play favorites. While our 15% OFF Storewide sale continues, today only, you can take a deeper discount on that one item you’ve been ...
Welcome to another Casual Friday! Sometimes the most "becoming" cards are the ones that come together with the least amount of fuss, and today’s project is the definition of effortless elegance. Using the Extraordinary Flora Bundle, I’m sharing a design that leans ...
A Match Made in Organizational HeavenEvery crafter knows the struggle: you have the supplies, and you have the organizers, but you don't have the furniture that brings it all together.Stamp-N-Storage heard you. That’s why they are thrilled ...
There is something truly special about a card that feels like a gift from the garden, and today I am thrilled to show you how to achieve that look. Using the Stampin’ Up! Greenery Lane Bundle, I’ve moved beyond flat stamping to create a lush, dimensional ...
5 Days of Craft Room Love Starts Now!Progress, Not PerfectionDoes your craft space need a little extra love before Valentine's Day? We’re kicking off 5 Days of Craft Room Love, a simple and encouraging way to refresh your studio without the ...
Wow—what an incredible week of celebration!Thank you to everyone who has already joined the party for my 25th Anniversary as a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator. It has been such a joy to connect with you all and process your rebates this ...
Can you believe it? Today marks 25 years since I started my journey with Stampin' Up!®When I look back at where I started in 2001, I am filled with so many emotions. This hasn't just been about stamps, ink, and paper; it’s been about the friendships, the ...
St. Patrick’s Day isn’t just about the luck of the Irish—it’s about the luck of having great friends! 🍀 If you are looking for a way to celebrate your favorite people this March, this DIY card is the perfect way to say 'I'm lucky to know you.' Today, we are ...
My friends, I am pinching myself! This Friday, February 6, marks my 25th Anniversary as a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator.To celebrate this "Silver" milestone, I wanted to do something special for the people who have made this journey possible—YOU. I’ve come up ...
If your motto is "Why do today what I can put off until tomorrow," then you are my people. I am certainly not one to throw stones because I usually wait until the final countdown to get things done, too!But, I am popping in with a friendly ...
The March Stampin’ Up!® Online Exclusives are almost here, and that means it’s time for my March Online Exclusives Paper Share & More! This share is the perfect way to try it all without buying it all! You’ll receive beautifully coordinated samples of the new ...
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