Peaceful Place ~ Layered Panel Card Technique

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Stampin’ UP! has so many beautiful decorative papers available to us papercrafters. The Peaceful Place Specialty Designer Paper has some really stunning images that just cry out to be the center piece of your Christmas Cards.

As I explain in the video, there is one design in the pack that has the same image 4 times on one sheet of 12 x 12, creating a sheet 6 x 6 which I was not sure what to do with. I decided to use it to create 2 cards using a technique I call a Layered Panel – this post explains how I work out the cutting and sizes of layers to create 2 different layouts.

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Introducing the Stampin’ UP! Paper Trimmer ~ Video

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I am so excited to share this with you – available from November 1st Stampin’ UP! launched their new Paper Trimmer.  I have had  mine for about 3 – 4 weeks (one of the benefits of being a  demonstrator is I can get my hands on new stuff early!) and I just love every little thing about it!

If you are looking for a paper trimmer this is the one for you!!

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Christmastime is Here Suite!

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It’s always fantastic when Stampin’ Up! brings us new products and today I’m sharing one of them, so introducing the…………. Christmastime is Here Suite which was launched yesterday and has no ‘end date’ so you can purchase  ‘while stocks last’ !

This is a beautiful bundle of products – stamps, dies, paper, ribbons, embellishments, and you are going to love all of it! I will share each of them over the coming weeks – today’s card showcases the decorative paper, ribbon and Gold Glimmer Dots with a little bit of stampin’ and die-cuttin’

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