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Friday, August 9, 2024

Mediterranean Blooms fun fold

Check out this fun color block card!
I love the layout & how this card turned out!
It is totally Susie.
This layout is similar to one of the sketches in the
2024-2025 Annual Catalog on page 22.
This is one of the cards that everyone stamping with me
at my August monthly classes will be making.
 
I used the 
 #163284- Mediterranean Blooms 12x12 DSP= $12.50- pg. 35 ON SALE now= $10.62
#163792- Cute Crochet 3D Embossing Folder= $10.00- pg. 129
This is a fun z fold card & looks like this when standing up! 
The card looks like this when opened up.

Here are the supplies & measurements.stamp set:
stamp set:  'Layering Leaves'
card stock:
  • Night of Navy- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 2 1/8 & 4 1/4" & fold for card base
  • Night of Navy- 2 1/2 x 2 1/2"- emboss with Cute Crochet 3D Embossing Folder
  • Basic White- 2 3/4" strip- stamp words & punch out with Heartfelt Hexagon Punch
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for outside of card
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card
designer paper:  Mediterranean Blooms DSP-
  • 1 1/4 x 1 1/4" squares x 8 of different DSP patterns
ink:  Night of Navy
other:
  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Cute Crochet 3D Embossing Folder; Specialty Plate; Heartfelt Hexagon Punch; Iridescent Striped Trim; Opal Rounds Assortment; dimensionals; glue dots

I hope you have a FABULOUS Friday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Thursday, August 8, 2024

Unbounded Beauty DSP fun fold

Check out today's card!
It is such a pretty monochromatic card.
This card just sparkles in person!
I just love this Petunia Pop color!
 
Everyone stamping with me at my
August monthly classes will be making a card similar to this one!
 
I used the
#163378- Unbounded Love stamp set= $25.00 - pg. 55
#163375- Flowers of Beauty Dies= $37.00 pg. 55
#163580- Spotlight on Nature Dies= $35.00- pg. 69 *out of stock until around 8/26/24
#163372- Unbounded Beauty DSP= $12.50  ON SALE NOW= $10.62 pg. 55
#163771- 2024-2026 In Color Glimmer 12x12 Specialty Paper= $11.00 pg. 55
#163781- 2024-2026 Shimmer Gems= $8.50 pg. 115
#163785- Petunia Pop 3/8" Bordered Ribbon= $8.00 pg. 113
This is a fun fold card & looks like this when it is opened up.
Notice how the top flips up & the bottom flips down.
Cool huh! 
 #163372- Unbounded Beauty 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
This DSP showcases all of the NEW 2024-2026 In Colors-
Pretty in Pink; Petunia Pop; Summer Splash; Shy Shamrock & Peach Pie
 This would be a great card for many different occasions.
Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Unbounded Love' (words)
card stock:
  • Thick Basic White- 4 1/4 x 8 1/2'- score at 5 1/2" for card base
  • Petunia Pop- 3 1/2 x 9"- score at 4 1/2"
  • Petunia Pop- 3" strip- die cut circle
  • Basic White- 3 1/4 x 4 1/4"- for outside of card front layer
  • Basic White- 2 1/2" strip- stamp words onto strip & die cut circle
  • Basic White- 3 1/4 x 4 1/4"- for inside of card
  • 2024-2026 In Color Glimmer Specialty Paper- 2" strip- die cut sprigs
designer paper:  Unbounded Beauty DSP- 
  • 3 x 3"- diagonally cut in half
  • 2 3/4 x 4"
ink:  Petunia Pop
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Unbounded Love Dies; 2" Circle Punch; Petunia Pop 3/8" Bordered Ribbon; 2024-2026 In Color Shimmer Gems; dimensionals; glue dots
 
I hope you have a great Thursday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

2 NEW Kits now available!

Get your Halloween crafting on with the Haunted Home Kit! This kit comes with all the paper pieces you need to assemble your very own haunted paper house. You’ll start with cardboard walls, precut vellum, and other paper pieces for accessorizing. Assemble the house following the instructions then add your own ghostly touch to it. It’s the perfect paper crafting activity for any gathering with fellow crafters, friends, and family during the spooky season!

Please note that you will need a glue gun to assemble the home.

Kit includes:
*Cardboard Home Pieces
* Predesigned projects
* Step-by-step instructions
* Precut vellum and die cut paper pieces
* Enough adhesive to complete projects
*A 10-1/2" x 8-1/2" x 1-1/4" (26.7 x 21.6 x 3.2 cm) printed designer box for storage or crafting on the go.

Product colors: Basic Black, Crushed Curry, Gray Granite, Moody Mauve, Pumpkin Pie
+++++++++++++++++++++++++
#164401- Christmas Wishes Kit= $23.00
Keep your Christmas card crafting easy AND elegant with the Christmas Wishes Kit! This kit comes with bright red card bases detailed with gold foil and coordinating gold, shimmer envelopes. Create your own Christmas cards using the precut paper pieces, the stamp set, and Stampin’ Spot. Use the included address labels to send your cards to your recipients! Also available in French.

Kit includes:
*Christmas Wishes Photopolymer Stamp Set
*Clear Stamp Block
*Pretty Peacock Stampin’ Spot
*Predesigned projects
*Step-by-step instructions
*Precut pieces (No prep work! Get right to crafting)
*Makes 8 cards: 4 each of 2 designs
*Folded card size: 5-1/2" x 4-1/4" (14 x 10.8 cm)
*8 envelopes and 8 address labels
*Enough adhesive to complete projects
*A 9-7/8" x 6-1/2" x 2-3/4" (25.1 x 16.5 x 7 cm) printed designer box for storage or crafting on the go

Product colors: Gold, Old Olive, Pecan Pie, Poppy Parade, Pretty Peacock
 

15% off Select DSP from 2024-2025 Annual Catalog thru 8/31/24

Beginning today thru August 31, 2024, you can shop select Designers Series Paper from the 2024–2025 Annual Catalog at 15% off!  It’s the perfect time to stock up and save on your favorite paper.

The following paper is part of the sale:
  • #161449- Bright & Beautiful 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #161467- Countryside Inn 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #163415- Country Lace 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #163393- Country Woods 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #163357- Full of Life 6x6 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #163342- Lily Pond Lane 6x6 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #163284- Mediterranean Blooms 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #162593- Perennial Lavender 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #163436- Take to the Sky 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #163303- Thoughtful Journey 6x6 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #163421- To Market 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #163372- Unbounded Beauty 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #163323- Wildly Flowering 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
  • #162133- Winter Meadow 12x12 DSP= $10.62 SALE
Our Designer Series Papers are perfect for card making, gift packaging, scrapbooking, and more!
REMINDER- this sale runs August 6-31, 2024.
While there are no limits to order quantity, product is only available while supplies last.
And don't forget that if you earned Bonus Day Coupons in July- you can use these with your August order! 
Contact me with any questions or help you need.
You can order from my On Line Store- HERE!  OR CLICK ON THE SUPPLY LIST link below!

Potion & Spells Halloween card

OH my.......
This new Halloween bundle is so cute!
#164357- Potion & Spells Bundle- $46.75 Online Exclusive 
You can purchase this bundle at a class or order it on line yourself.
When it says online it just means that it isn't in any paper publication. 
The green glimmer paper is so pretty & sparkly in person,
but was really hard to get a photo of it. 
It is very bright & shiny!
 
Notice the
#163791- So Swirly Embossing Folder= $10.50- pg. 129
#159183- Stylish Shapes Dies= $30.00 pg. 123 
 
*The inspiration from my card came from a swap card that I 
got from Kathy Morgan.
 
Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Potion & Spells'- Online Exclusive
card stock:
  • Blackberry Bliss- 5 1/4 x 5 1/2"- score at 3" & fold for card base
  • Blackberry Bliss-1 1/2" strip- die cut circle
  • Lemon Lime Twist-
  • Granny Apple Green- 1" strip- die cut circle
  • Basic Gray- 2 3/4" strip- stamp pot & die cut
  • Basic White- 2" strip- die cut circle
  • Basic White- 2 3/4" strip- stamp cat, color with Blends & die cut
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"
Specialty Paper:  Old Olive Specialty Glimmer Paper
  • 1" strip die cut drippings from pot
ink:  Memento
Stampin' Blend:  Light Basic Black; Light Granny Apple Green; Light Pecan Pie
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Stylish Shapes Dies; Potion & Spells Dies- Online Exclusive;Adhesive Backed Shiny Sequins- Online Exclusive; dimensionals
 
I hope you have a TERRIFIC Tuesday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE
 
To order from my online store CLICK on the SUPPLY LIST below!

Monday, August 5, 2024

Happiest Day Dragonfly

Check out today's monochromatic card!
It is another one using Pretty In Pink.
 
I used the
# 163605- 'Happiest Day' stamp set= $20.00 pg. 99
#163483- Dashing Designs 3D= $10.00- pg. 129
#163389- 2024-2026 In Color Resin Dots= $8.00 pg. 115
#163784- Pretty In Pink Bordered Ribbon= $7.50 pg. 113
#163777- 2024-2026 In Color 6x6 Designer paper= $12.50 pg. 98
I stamped the inside of the dragonfly using Pretty In Pink ink that 
I stamped off onto a piece of scratch paper first before stamping onto the card.  
I then added some Wink of Stella over the wings.
Check out all of these cards that I made & mailed out last week!

Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Happiest Day'
card stock:
  • Pretty In Pink- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 4 1/4" & fold in half for card base; emboss front using the Dashing Designs 3D Embossing Folder
  • Pretty In Pink- 3/4 x 4"
  • Pretty In Pink- 3 1/4" strip- die cut circle using Spotlight on Nature Dies
  • Basic White- 2 3/4" strip- stamp words & dragonfly onto & punch out with 2 3/8" Circle Punch
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4" for inside of card
designer paper:  2024-2026 In Color DSP-
  • 2 x 4" strip
ink:  Pretty In Pink
other:  Stamping Cut & Emboss Machine; Dashing Designs 3D Embossing Folder; Specialty Plate; 2 3/8" Circle Punch; Pretty In Pink Bordered Ribbon; dimensionals; glue dots; Wink of Stella; 2024-2026 In Color Resin Dots (Pretty In Pink)
 
I hope you have a MARVELOUS Monday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Sunday, August 4, 2024

Frosted Forest Bundle

WOW!
Check out today's tree card.
It is simple, yet elegant & so pretty in person!

I all know that I love Fall, trees & nature....so this bundle is totally me.
This is a unique bundle includes the stamp set, dies & a decorative masks!
It is just so cool!
#164137- Frosted Forest Bundle- $64.75
This is not in any printed publications, it is an Online Exclusive.
And I combined the plaid from this gorgeous DSP to go with it.
#164324-  Season of Green & Gold Specialty 12x12 DSP= $16.50.
This is not in any printed publications, it is an Online Exclusive.
How did I color the tree?
I used the Stencils, Blending Brush, Old Olive ink pad 
& a Pecan Pie Stampin' Blend to color the tree trunk.

Here are the supplies & measurements so you can make this card too!
stamp set:  'Frosted Forest' (tree); 'Simply Said' (words)
card stock:
  • Crumb Cake- 4 1/4 x 11"- score at 5 1/2" & fold in half for card base
  • Old Olive- 2 1/4 x 3 1/2"
  • Basic White- 2 1/2 x 3 3/4"
  • Basic White- 3/4 x 1 3/4"- stamp words onto
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card
designer paper: Season of Green & Gold
  • 2 x 5 1/2"
ink:  Old Olive
Stampin' Blend:  Pecan Pie
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Frosted Forest Stencils; Frosted Forest Dies; Blending Brush; Linen Thread; Iridescent Foil Gems; dimensionals; glue dots
 
I hope you have a SUPER Sunday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Saturday, August 3, 2024

Simple Saturday with Thoughtful Journey

It is SIMPLE Saturday!
Check out today's card.
 
I let this gorgeous DSP be the focal point of this card.
I used the 
#163303- Thoughtful Journey DSP= $12.50 pg. 47*
*15% off ON SALE 8/6-8/31/24
This Thoughtful Journey 6x6 dsp has 48 sheets, 4 each of 12 designs.
The words are from the 
#163756- Simply Said photopolymer stamp set= $17.00 pg. 19
I added a cute little gold bird from the 
I also added a couple of the NEW 
 
Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Simply Said'
card stock:
  • Mossy Meadow- 4 1/4 x 11"- score at 5 1/2" & fold in half for card base
  • Mossy Meadow- 3 1/4 x 3 1/4"
  • Mossy Meadow- 1/2 x 4 1/4"
  • Basic White- 3 1/2 x 4 3/4"- for outside of card
  • Basic White- 3 1/2 x 4 3/4- for inside of card
designer paper:  Thoughtful Journey-
  • 3x3"
ink:  Mossy Meadow
other:  Linen Thread; dimensionals; glue dots
 
I hope you have a SPECIAL Saturday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Friday, August 2, 2024

Monochromatic Star birthday card

Check out today's monochromatic birthday card!
Notice the stars?
I used the
#161449- Bright & Beautiful 6x6 DSP= $12.50 pg. 97
This DSP will be ON SALE* starting 8/6/24 thru 8/31/24 for 15% off= approx. $10.65
*while supplies last

I took a 2 1/2 x 2 1/2" piece of DSP & cut it in half both ways.
So I ended up with 4- 1 1/4 x 1 1/4" squares that I used at the focal point of the card.
 
And then I die cut 2 pieces from the 
#163729- Round We Go Dies= $30.00 pg. 63
*the circle starburst in the center of the DSP squares.
*the pointed scalloped edge underneath the words.
 
I added some NEW sparkly star gems too!
#163368- Iridescent Faceted Gems= $8.50- pg. 115.
These words are from the 
These words are only shown on line & not in any publications.
 
Here are the supplies & measurements so you can make this card too.
stamp set:  'Sweetly Scripted'- Online Exclusive
card stock:
  • Blueberry Bushel- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 4 1/4" & fold in half for card base
  • Blueberry Bushel- 3 x 3"- layer behind 4 star squares
  • Blueberry Bushel- 1 1/4" strip- die cut circle starburst
  • Basic White- 3 1/4 x 3 1/4"- layer
    Basic White- 3/4 x 4 1/4"- stamp words onto
  • Basic White-3/4 x 4 1/4"- die cut scallped pointed edge
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card
designer paper:  Bright & Beautiful DSP-
  • 1 1/4" (x4) 
ink:  Blueberry Bushel
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Round We Go Dies; Iridescent Faceted Gems; dimensionals; glue dots
 
I hope you have a FABULOUS Friday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Thursday, August 1, 2024

Labeled with Love Butterflies

You all know that I love punches.....so I love this bundle.
BUT the best part about this bundle is that you can choose 
if you want a punch or a set of dies to go with the stamp set!
Now how cool is that!
 
You can check out this bundle on page 58.
#163571- Labeled With Love Punch Bundle= $39.50
OR 
#163574- Labeled with Love Die Bundle= $39.50

Which would you rather have?
Punch OR set of 3 Dies?
Look at the butterflies!
I  added some color to them with my  
Berry Burst ink pad & a Small Blending Brush.
I then used Paper Snip Scissors & fussy cut them out.
Notice how I added a couple of Berry Burst gems to the center of the butterflies.
They are from the
#161623- Tinsel Gems Four Pack= $8.00- pg. 114 
 
Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Labeled With Love'
card stock:
  • Berry Burst- 4 1/4 x 11"- score at 5 1/2" & fold in half for card base
  • Berry Burst- 1 x 5 1/2"
  • Basic White- 2 3/4 x 5 1/2"
  • Basic White- 1 3/4" strip- stamp label & punch out (x3)
  • Basic White- 1 1/4" strip- stamp 2 butterflies & fussy cut out with Paper Snip Scissors
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card
designer paper:  Bright & Beautiful DSP-
  • 2 1/2 x 5 1/2"
ink:  Berry Burst
other:  Labeled With Love Punch (or dies); Tinsel Gems Four Pack (Berry Burst); Iridescent Striped Trim - out of stock until around 8/12/24; Paper Snip Scissors; dimensionals; glue dots
 
I hope you have a great Thursday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE