Die Stenciling Technique with Splendid Thoughts

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I think you may have guessed that Splendid Thoughts Stamp Set with the coordinating Splendid Stems Dies is a firm favorite in my stash!. This must be the 6th or 7th card I have shared in the last couple of months.

Today I am using this bundle to demonstrate a die stenciling technique, where I have used the dies to create stencils which gives a really neat coloring technique.

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Lovely Layers Vellum #1 meets Botanical Layers Stamp Set Video Tutorial

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Tucked away on page 93 of the Annual Catalog is an unusual bundle – the Botanical Layers Stamp Set paired with the Lovely Layers Vellum.

As I share in the video there are 4 different pre-printed designs as well as some plain sheets. I have created a card for each design and since there are 5 different designs I have paired each one with the 2022 -2024 In-Colors – today features Tahitian Tide.

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Emboss Resist Technique ~ introducing the Embossing Additions Tool Kit

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When I received the July – December 2022 Mini Catalog, I was so excited to see the new Embossing Additions Tool Kit. I love to do heat embossing and have shared lots of projects in the past, so this lovely kit was on my list immediately!

To introduce the new kit I chose to share the Heat Resist Embossing Technique with the Pretty Medallion Stamp and paired with the Deckle Rectangle Dies. Check out the video below.

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Stampin’ UP! ~ Sale-a-bration Wonderful World meets Stitchery Birthday Card Idea

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Today I have paired the Wonderful World Stamp Set with Stitchery Stamp set to create this very quick and easy birthday card. I love the color combination – really fresh and bright – that I accidently tripped over a couple of weeks ago, check it out here. It also gives me an chance to share another of the Sale-a-bration freebies that you can choose when you place a minimum order .

We have one more month of Sale-a-bration – let me remind you about it……………………. For every $50 to $100 you spend you get to select free products from the Sale-A-Bration Summer 2022 Brochure. (see the link to the right) In the brochure, each item indicates if it requires a $50 or $100 purchase. Depending on the amount you spend, you’ll be able to mix and match the Sale-A-Bration items you earn. There are some fantastic options to choose from stamp sets, designer paper, and dies! – click here for more info on Sale-a-bration.

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Stampin’ UP! Sending Smiles ~ Birthday Wishes Video Tutorial

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Sometimes we need to be able to make a card quickly but still want it to be a fantastic creation to send. Using different layers of card can give the pizzazz we are looking for to impress. Today’s card takes about 10 – 12 mins to make, with the layers and a little embossing to give plenty of impact. Just to show how quick and easy it is to make I have a video to share.

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