All is bright with this lovely Light the Year Bundle #164092 from Stampin' Up! The lantern image is heat embossed with Gold Embossing Powder to pair perfect with the Season of Elegance 12X12" Specialty Designer Series Paper #164144. 

The black base card has been embossed with the new Forever Plaid 3D Embossing Folder #164049. What's the sentiment?

The sentiment carries through the theme of "light!" All products are from the Stampin' Up! 2024 Sept-Dec Mini Catalog full of seasonal items!!

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The dark moody florals of Regal Winter 12X12" Designer Series Paper #164156 are coming in the Sept - Dec Mini Catalog beginning Sept. 4th! These are so pretty for Autumn!! Check out this fancy fold that shows BOTH side of the designer paper!

Cut a base card of Cherry Cobbler color 5-1/2 X 5-1/4" and score at 1" on the short side. For the card front, cut designer paper 5-1/4 x 4". This is an easy card and an efficient designer paper cut. The black strip is 5-1/4 x 3/4" and embossed with the NEW Forever Plaid 3D Embossing Folder #164049 coming Sept. 4th!

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My team member and friend, Shari Wicks from Florida, used Berry Harvest Stamp #161272 to create this exquisite card. After gold embossing on watercolor paper, Shari water colored the images. The result are stunning and regal!

Inside Shari used the Very Best Trio Punch #159878. Shari has inspired me to use my heat embossing supplies!! When was the last time you heat embossed??

These colors are Gorgeous Grape and Old Olive for water coloring. The base card is Blackberry Bliss with a layer of Distress Gold 12 X 12" Specialty Designer Series Paper #159237. 

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Try this.  Use the splatter image and heat emboss it with gold embossing powder. WOW, it really STEPS UP the design using this sweet Quiet Meadow Stamp Set #155082. 

This stamp set is perfect for layering or creating collage cards because it contain several background elements. Try it!

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Jamie Sales, demonstrator and QC Swapping friend from LaPorte, Indiana is my guest stamper today. This masculine card uses Brewed for You Bundle #159093. I love Jamie's unique use of heat embossed vellum for a "FROSTY MUG" look!

These are great masculine colors and paper from He's the Man 12 X 12" Designer Series Paper #159068.

This is a great "guy" sentiment!! I enjoyed your card, Jamie. Great job!!

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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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What a lovely soothing creation this is! Did you notice the gold heat embossed splatters?

Quiet Meadow Bundle #155847

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It's so touchable, Red Velvet Paper #153490!! Here it is embossed with the Tin Tile 3D Embossing Folder #151801 for even MORE interest!

The sentiment is Wrapped in Christmas #153481 and heat embossed in WHITE. Colors: Real Red, Shaded Spruce and Whisper White.

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Gold and Mossy Meadow are so rich together! The sentiment from Wrapped in Christmas #153481 is heat embossed in GOLD.

The Gold Heat Embossing pairs perfectly with the Forever Gold Laser-Cut Specialty Paper #152493. 

Scroll down to compare my last post when I used the same products in a different look. 

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Wrapped in Christmas Stamp Set #153481 has the BEST holiday sentiments!! This one is heat embossed in GOLD.

The Forever Gold Laser-Cut Specialty Paper #153547 makes a quick, festive layer!! The Blue Adhesive-Backed Gems #152493 are the perfect color and sparkle for this Pretty Peacock card!!

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This sweet, elegant Magnolia makes a perfect sympathy card. It's heat embossed with COPPER Embossing Powder #141636 and accented with COPPER Foil Paper #142020. The Copper is a lovely pairing with the Petal Pink Card Stock!

This Copper heat embossed sentiment is from Woven Heirlooms Stamp Set #149306.

Such a lovely stamp set, Good Morning Magnolia Bundle #151087! (I cased this card idea, but regret I do not have a name.)

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As promised, more of my favorite OnStage swaps from last week. This unique layout caught my eye! Jo Ann Harris created this card using Peaceful Poinsettia Bundle #149962, New Blackberry Bliss Cardstock and Blends Markers.

The images are heat embossed with Silver and this poinsettia is shimmered with Wink of Stella #141897.

I especially love the slashes of Silver Glimmer Paper!! #146960

Here is a DELIGHTFUL birthday creation by Jackie O'Bryan of KS. Black really POPS the colors!! This is the cute Broadway Birthday Bundle #148321.

Check out this UNIQUE detail: she ran a circle of Window Sheet #142314 thru the Subtle Embossing Folder # 143706!!! Very interesting texture!!

All the color strips are popped out using the Foam Adhesive Strips #141825! This is a HAPPY card for ANYONE's Birthday!

Here are two lovely swaps I received at Stampin' Up!'s OnStage last week. Always fun to see different styles of stamping. This card was created by Karen Biedronski of Maryland. The images are heat embossed with Copper and the flowers are painted with Frost White Shimmer Paint #147046. Stamps: Swirly Frames #146519, Love What You Do #148042, Beautiful Promenade #146842. Colors: Fresh Fig, Powder Pink. 

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This swap card is cheerful and springy! Unfortunately the creator did not add her name, so I'm unable to give her due credit. Stamp Set: Perennial Birthday. Colors: Highland Heather, Mango Melody.

A very cheery card for celebrating!! My next post will have two more favorite swaps. 

It's BLACK MAGIC Technique! How do you color on black cardstock?? #1 Heat emboss the image in White Embossing Powder. #2 Grab your BLENDS, alcohol markers, and start coloring the embossing. Easy and Impressive!

The Stamp Set is called Graceful Garden #143849. I hadn't used this technique in a long time and my demonstrator friend Shari Wicks reminded me about it again. It's always a WOW!! Try it!

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This is an elegant Angel for sure! I've heat emboss her in Copper to coordinate with the copper snowflakes in this lovely Joyous Noel Specialty Designer Series Paper #147816.

The wings shimmer with Clear Wink of Stella #141897!

A simple & elegant card with Angels on Earth #147744! Start designing your Christmas Cards!

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Copper Heat Embossing looks so natural with any rosy hued paper! This is the May Early Release Bundle, Love What You Do! I have a "paper saving tip" for YOU -

The Copper Foil #142020 layer of this card made TWO layers!! I used my Stampin' Up! Paper Trimmer #126889 to cut the smaller layer from the center of the larger layer. The Designer Paper totally covers the hole!

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