Are chilly temps creeping into your area? Fall starts next week! Autumn Leaves Bundle #162186 will inspire you to create for the season! This foiled leaf is die cut using the Oxidized Copper 12X12" Specialty Designer Series Paper #162190! It's a WOW!

The black base card really POPS this lovely leaf! The Distressed Tile 3D Embossing Folder #162189 adds wonderful texture!

This fall color pallet is Very Vanilla, Copper Clay and Basic Black.

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Here is a different way to use masks, also known as stencils! Using the new Abundant Beauty Decorative Masks #162331, trace around each petal with a fine tip marker. Then use BLENDS to apply your color. Try different colors like: Fresh Freesia, Highland Heather and Smoky Slate. Splatter with Wink of Stella #141897 to add shimmer. This is FUN!!

The base card is a simple "Z" fold, 11 X 4-1/4", scored at 5-1/2 and 2-3/4". The Basics 3D Embossing Folders #161598 was used to emboss the Fresh Freesia and Highland Heather cards stocks. The base is Basic Grey card stock.

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Autumn is knocking on the door. Change your stamping colors to reflect it.  This simple card is stamped with Inked & Tiled Stamp Set #161158 using Poppy Parade, Crushed Curry and Pumpkin Pie inks. The base card is the NEW Pebbled Path, a wonderful neutral.

The Painted Texture 3D Embossing Folder #154317 adds interest to this simple card. For MORE ideas, view my 7 minute YouTube video now.

This card features Stampin' Up!'s new Bubble Bath pink color! It contains a touch of lavender so blends well with the purple family of colors. Textured Floral Stamp Set #161229 has lovely shaded images. This is an easy card with no masking or die cutting.

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Notice the texture created by the Timeworn Type 3D Embossing Folder #156505. Stamp first, then emboss for interest. This stamp set also comes bundled with dies, Textured Floral Bundle #161232, for more creative options.

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Autumn is coming! Season of Chic Stamp Set #158810 has stamp images for all four seasons! Here is an easy, quick, colorful Fall design! The inks used are Real Red, Crushed Curry, Cajun Craze and Early Espresso. The TIPPED framing gives the suggestion of motion for falling leaves.

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The leaves on the envelope flap are created with the Online Exclusive, Leaf Fall Embossing Folder #159847.

Get ready for a colorful Autumn with this year-a-round stamp set, Season of Chic! Coordinating dies are available: Chic Dies #158815

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This recent class project features some fun detailed elements. The Earthen Elegance Suite #161518 is a HIT! The two leaf elements are die cut with Distressed Gold 12X12" Specialty Paper #159237 for maximum impact!

The pottery was die cut and then embossed using the Stripes & Splatters 3D Embossing Folders #157980. It adds realistic details! The color of the base card is Pecan Pie.

A simple 1" strip of Earthen Elegance 12X12" Designer Series Paper adds interest.

If you love stamping with florals, you'll love this Earthen Elegance Suite. It's something different in the gardening category

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It's basic and versatile! Circle Saying Bundle #161355 comes with a circle punch. Images and sentiments mix and match for lots of needs. This layout features Brights 6 X 6" Designer Series Paper #161643 in Berry Burst! Such a happy color!

Cut off 3" from the front of the base card. Attach a Designer Paper cut 4 X 5-1/4". This easy fancy fold shows off both side of the Designer Paper! Be sure to cover the envelope flap for a GREAT presentation! Send a SMILE!!

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Look at what designer papers can do for your images!! These decorative clay pots look so real with the dripping glaze!! This Earthen Elegance 12 X 12" Designer Series Paper #161503 is ON SALE all month for 15% OFF!! The sale price is only $10.62! Other designs are available.

This earthy combo of colors is Copper Clay, Basic Black, Pecan Pie and Early Espresso. The layer is cut with the Countryside Corners Dies #161471.

Surprise! Inside, is a Very Vanilla layer cut with the same Countryside Corners Dies.

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This is an extra special greeting for an extra special lady. Little pansy faces always bring a smile!

Both of these sentiments are from the Pansy Patch Stamp Set #154999. I also used the coordinating Pansy Dies #155680.

These colors flow together so well: Bubble Bath, Fresh Freesia, Highland Heather and Gorgeous Grape! 

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Nesting dies create lots of varied frames! These blue hue papers are a HIT. Blue is BACK in fashion!! This is an inspirational collection of very pretty products! 

Countryside Inn Suite #161474

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New stamps in New colors! I'm really enjoying the 15 NEW colors in this 2023-24 Annual Stampin' Up! Catalog that was just released!! These pretty daisies are die cut in NEW Moody Mauve card stock, layered onto black for impact!! The base is Very Vanilla card stock embossed with the Painted Textures 3D Embossing Folder #154317.

This Cheerful Daisies Bundle #161297 is extremely versatile because there are 15 photopolymer stamp images and 14 coordinating dies!! Just scroll down to my previous post to see an entirely different look for this fun bundle!

Everyone loves Daisies, especially in their mailbox!! 

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This Daisey looks so sweet in the NEW colors of Bubble Bath and Pebbled Path! This Cheerful Daisies Bundle #161297 is already a HIT!! Fifteen photopolymer stamps and 14 dies give you TONS of design options!!

The background is embossed with the new Countryside Blossoms Embossing Folder #161473.

Daisies are timeless! Daisies are classic!

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This lovely gold foil die cut and embossed shell makes a wonderful focal point!! It's die cut with Seaside Seashells Dies #156095 and embossed with Seashells 3D Embossing Folder #154309.

The By The Bay 6X6" Specialty Designer Series Paper #160434 compliments the shell PERFECTLY!! The sentiments are from Friends are Like Seashells #158203.

For this fancy fold card, simply cut 1-1/4" off the right front edge. This gives a place to show more designer paper! 

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So sorry to see this lovely Art Gallery Stamp Set #158201 and Floral Gallery Dies #154316 retire on May 1st! The Stamparatus #146276, positioning tool, is also retiring.

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Here is a lovely floral Vanilla Notecard #144236 with NO coloring! It's fast and elegant with Gold Foil embossed with the new Basics 3D Embossing Folder #161598 for texture. 

The Abigail Rose Suite Collection #159052 is filled with realistic images and lots of easy to use neutrals on the designer papers.

This notecard has sooo many uses! I like to leave the inside blank. When I have the need to mail this card, I will quickly add the appropriate sentiment for the occasion. You can't go wrong with this sweet floral collection of products!

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This card was a recent class favorite! This gorgeous paper is Pretty Prints 12 X 12" Designer Series Paper #159245 which coordinates with the Sun Prints Suite in the Annual Catalog on pages 90-91. The coordinating card stock I used is Soft Succulent.

Inside. The designer paper that creates the card front is cut 4 X 5-1/4". This fancy fold shows off both sides of the designer paper.

The sentiment, die cut, and embossing folder on the envelope flap, are from the coordinating Sun Prints Suite of products #158805! So pretty and so versatile!!

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Available NOW, this gorgeous product collection contains unique dies, soft colors, pretty embossing folders and beautiful designer papers!! This is the brand new online exclusive, Hello, Irresistible Suite #161154!

This collection has the option of using the Irresistible Blooms Dies #161149 to cut out the images from the Hello, Irresistible 6 X 6" Designer Series Paper #161139. This is a time saver if you are busy.

Look at this lovely background created with the Basic 3D Embossing Folders #161598, three designs! These colors are Smoky Slate and So Saffron with a Pale Papaya Ribbon.  SO pretty! To find this collection, go my online store and click online-exclusives. 

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This pretty two-step stamp set called Petal Park is part of a PUNCH bundle #160577. The punch fits the flower images. After stamping the flowers, I added a touch of Daffodil Delight Blends markers to the center area.

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I used a different color than the featured samples of this stamp set in the NEW Spring Mini Catalog. It looks so lovely in the color of Highland Heather! This is the NEW Country Bouquet Bundle #160383 with Punch.

The interesting background is the NEW Cane Weave 3D Embossing Folder #160580.  It looks like your Grandmother's chair!

What a sweet note to tell someone you care. Try this lovely stamp set in lots of different colors. Check out MANY MORE new products in the 2023 Spring Mini Catalog!

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Goodbye 2022. You flew by so fast! This New Years Card features NEW products from the Jan-Apr 2023 Mini Catalog starting Jan. 5th!! The Alphabet a la Mode Dies #160750 are so useful because they are narrow. That allows you to create longer words on card fronts!! Be sure to use Adhesive Sheets #152334 on the back of your paper before die cutting for CLEAN application!!

Did you notice the interesting background?? It's the new Cane Weave 3D Embossing Folder #160580!! I added ink to the inside of the embossing folder, before embossing, to emphasize the great details!! Get ready for AWESOME new products coming Jan. 5th along with the Sale-A-Bration Promo!!! 

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This is such a HAPPY card to send for a birthday celebration! This is the NEW Petal Park Bundle #160577 coming in the Jan-Apr Spring Mini Catalog which starts Jan. 5, 2023. Get ready for AWESOME new products!!

This two-step stamp set has extra detail! The flower outline images are stamped in Momento Tuxedo Black and the "fill" image is stamped in cheerful Sweet Sorbet. The bundle contains the Petal Park Builder Punch, so there is no fussy cutting!

The background layer uses the NEW Cane Weave 3D Embossing Folder #160580, which is so versatile! Get ready for Jan. 5th!!

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This color is Soft Seafoam. I added an accent of Glitter Washi Tape #159973 on the front and inside.

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Today is the FINAL DAY of the Annual Catalog Seasonal Sale and savings on this beautiful Friends Are Like Seashells Stamp Set #158203. It contains lovely sentiments, too.  This was a class project from my recent Fitting Florets Class using this striking oval die from the Framed Florets Bundle #162407!

The background uses the Seashells 3D Embossing Folder #154309 which is also on SALE!! These colors are Very Vanilla, Crumb Cake and Basic Black. The shell is stamped with Soft Suede ink. 

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Michelle Miller, my friend and Team member, shared this lovely card using the Splendid Thoughts Stamp Set #159668.

The colors used are Night of Navy, Pool Party and Basic White.

I love the general use of this design. It would be one of those cards that is perfect to have on hand at all times. Lovely card, Michelle.

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Find this gorgeous die on page 23 of the Stampin' Up! July - Dec. Mini Catalog. The Merriest Frames Hybrid Embossing Folder and Dies #156385 is very unique!!

Place the die that has the rectangle, behind the inside front of the embossing folder lined up with the folder image. Place your card stock behind the die and close the folder. Run it through your machine and it will cut & emboss in one step!! I used Soft Sea Foam Card Stock. Try metallic, too.

The inside has a pop of glimmer with the Glitter Washi Tape #159973!

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Miss Hippo looks sweet in Orchid Oasis color!

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Look at this cute, plump little bird! This Perched in a Tree Bundle #159799 took my eye!! He is stamped on Shimmery White card stock #101910 and colored with Stampin' Blends Alcohol Markers.

Click this picture to enlarge it and see the Leaf Fall 3D Embossing Folder #159847, a perfect pairing for these birch trees! This is a lovely fall and winter bundle!

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In Color 6 X 6" Designer Series Paper Assortment #159253 adds interesting layers in Sweet Sorbet to this Nature's Prints Bundle #158801 sentiment.

The basic white layer is embossed with the lovely new FERN 3D Embossing Folder #158804, a favorite of mine!

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Crumb Cake and Soft Suede colors make this Nature's Print Bundle #158801 very earthy! 

The Crumb Cake background is embossed with the woodsy Fern 3D Embossing Folder #158804. It's so versatile with lots of detail!

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I needed to create a special spring birthday card and grabbed my favorite Pansy Patch Bundle #155674. The Blending Brushes #153611 add a "whisper of pink"....perfect!!

Adding texture saves a white card from boredom! I used the Scalloped Contour Dies #155560 and the new Fern 3D Embossing Folder #158804.

A Brushed Brass Butterfly #158136 is a must to complete this sweet card. Try a white card!

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What a CHEERFUL card! This is the new Sweetest Cherries Bundle # 158717! It's a bundle with a PUNCH!

The Real Red, Basic White and Pacific Point colors scream: SUMMERTIME!!

This class card will make anyone HAPPY! 

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I LOVE this cheery Sending Smiles Bundle #158707!! The colors are Real Red, Mango Melody, Garden Green and Soft Suede.

There are EIGHT sentiments to choose from! WOW!

Here are the Fancy Fold measurements. Super Simple!! Super HAPPY!!

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I love the HELLO LADYBUG BUNDLE #157699 with coordinating punch!! It creates ADORABLE cards and BIG smiles!

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Let's "Rock & Roll!" This is a simple, fun technique: I inked this flower image with Bumblebee ink, then ROLLED the edges of the image in Polished Pink ink! Like magic, the result is a two-color flower!! This lovely, sketchy flower is from Flowing Flowers Stamp Set #157880 in the Spring Mini Catalog.

This is a fast way to add color to an image that is rather round in shape.

The base card is Basic Grey, a neutral that is under used. Try "Rock & Roll!"

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This is a VERY SPECIAL card I recently received from a long time friend, Jodie! Stampin' Up! brought us together and has kept us together.  Gosh, I think it has been close to 25 years ago when Jodie was a Stampin' Up! hostess for me, then a team member, then an online club member. WOW! Time flies!

This is a sweet and springy card that Jodie created using Honeybee Home Bundle #157952 paired with the Hive 3D Embossing Folder #157955. I love the Wink of Stella #141897 shimmer on the honeybees!

I sincerely hope paper crafting has brought you strong and lasting friendships!!

What level of paper crafting do you prefer?? Beginner, Casual, or Avid! I do all three, but mostly casual. The great thing about creating is you only have to please YOURSELF!! 

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Honeybees are IMPORTANT! These bees from the Honeybee Home Bundle #157952 from the Spring Mini page 61, are heat embossed in Gold!

The Hive 3D Embossing Folder #157955 from the Spring Mini on page 59 is so realistic. It is perfect to pair with this lovely stamp set!

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Personally, I can NEVER have too many floral stamps! Check out this lovely Flowing Flowers Stamp Set #157880. It's has very artsy, irregular images. So much interest!!

I used Blending Brushes #153611 and two ink pads - Magenta Madness and Bumblebee. I love these bright colors against the neutral Basic Gray base card.

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For the little boys!! The Hello Ladybug Bundle #157699 creates MORE than the traditional happy "ladybug!!" Any little boy would love this BUGGY birthday card!!

Try crazy colors! These little bugs are black with Granny Apple Green colored wings. The wings are dry embossed with the Hammered Metal 3D Embossing Folder #150646.

Kids would LOVE to help you create FUN bugs for cards!! SO VERSATILE!!

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This Catch You Later Stamp Set #158037 is a CHARMER!! This card is created by my friend and team member, Michelle Miller! It's sooo cute and youthful! Find it on page 63 of the Stampin' Up! Jan. to June 2022 Mini Catalog.

This card could be a Valentine or ANYTIME greeting because it's so versatile!

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Layered dies and bright, happy colors make this a very unique design! These are the Harvest Dies #156504 and they also have a bundled option with  7 cling stamps #156813. (I cased this card, but do not have the creator's name. If it is your's, please let me know and I'll gladly give you credit.)

Colors are Cherry Cobbler, Real Red, Blushing Bride and a POP of Silver Foil!

Always use the handy Adhesive Sheets #152334 when die cutting thin dies. The application will be CLEAN and FAST! NO oozy glue.

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Stampin' Up! Blends alcohol markers are so easy to use for adding shaded color like on this Hand-Penned Petals Stamp set #155070 card! The Pool Party colored flower is painted with Wink of Stella #141897 for SHIMMER!

The color palette came from this lovely Hand-Penned Memories & More Cards & Envelope pack #155501. They are SOO HANDY and little larger than A2 size. The card base measures 4-1/4 X 6-1/4" so it's perfect for enclosing photos!

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Did you miss the In Color Shimmer Vellum #155616 in the catalog? It's a WOW paired with the Seashells 3D Embossing Folder #154309!! This beachy embossing folder coordinates perfectly with the Friends are Like Seashells Bundle #159516, seen on the envelope.

This beautiful color is Fresh Freesia, a 2021-2023 In Color. 

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Joyful and shiny! Gab some Red & Green 12 X 12" Foil Paper #153510 for impact!! Foil paper is so pretty when embossed, and this is the Evergreen Forest 3D Embossing Folder #153576. The red layer is Red Velvet 12 X 12" Paper #153490.

These doily layers were cut with the versatile Encircled in Beauty Dies #155546.

The inside features a red foil snowflake cut with the So Many Snowflakes Dies #153560.  MAKE SURE TO USE ADHESIVE SHEETS #152334 on delicate dies for a clean, easy application of your die cuts!!

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Nothing better than a lovely angel for a religious Christmas image! Angels of Peace Stamp Set #156365 pairs perfectly with the Merry Melody 3D Embossing Folder #156392. I added a "whisper" of sponging to the musical notes with Blushing Bride ink pad.

The base card is Mint Macaron with Stampin' Blends in Mint Macaron used for the Angel's dress. Wink of Stella #141897 makes the wings shimmer.

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Here is a colorful, festive Christmas card idea!! This is the  Evergreen Elegance Stamp Set #153313 from the Annual Catalog. What a statement of colors: Melon Mambo, Poppy Parade, Petal Pink, Bumble Bee, Garden Green, Coastal Cabana, Pacific Point inks were used for the trees.  The base card is Coastal Cabana and measures 8-1/2" x 3-1/2". Make your holiday COLORFUL!! 

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Barb Faulkner, friend and team member, is my guest stamper today! She sent me this LOVELY autumn card created with the Gorgeous Leaves Bundle #158609.

The background is embossed with the Timeworn Type 3D Embossing Folder #156505 on Shimmery White Card Stock #101910.

Autumn has arrived! 

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Some of the MOST important cards I send are sympathy cards. Today, I replenished my supply. The Nature's Harvest Bundle #156813 is so versatile! I love the sentiment.

The background is Crumb Cake card stock embossed with Timeworn Type 3D Embossing Folder #156505. Then I lightly brushed the card stock with a Sahara Sand ink pad - direct to paper. 

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