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Sunday, March 17, 2024

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Happy St. Patrick's Day 2024!!
I hope you have a FUN & LUCKY DAY!!!
 
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Friday, March 15, 2024

Butterfly rocker card

Check out this fun rocker card.
 
I used the
#162695- Rock & Roll DSP= $12.50 Spring Mini pg. 55
#162612- Paper Butterfly Accents= $8.00 Spring Mini pg. 23
#162851- Hooray For Surprises= $20.00 Spring Mini pg. 13 (words)
#162286- Deckled Circle Dies= $37.00 OnLine Exclusive
Isn't this fun!
I am in Houston for Stampin' Up! On Stage.
I will update this post next week with supplies & measurements.
 
I hope you have a FABULOUS Friday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Thursday, March 14, 2024

Everyday Details Fun Fold Easel card


For this tea cup card I used the
#162865- Everyday Details Bundle= $52.00 Spring Mini. pg. 28.
 And the
#16814- Poetic Expressions DSP= $12.50 Spring Mini pg. 61.
I just LOVE these dotted dies from the Everyday Details Dies.

Notice how I stamped everything using Wild Wheat ink.
I lightly colored the flower using Bubble Bath Stampin' Blends.
Check out how I made this an easel card.
I fussy cut out another teacup using my scissors 
& adhered to the inside of the card as the 'stopper'.
 
Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Everyday Details'
card stock:
  • Bubble Bath- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at  2 1/8" & 4 1/4" & fold for card base
  • Wild Wheat- 4 x 5 1/4"- for card front layer
  • Basic White- 3 3/4 x 5"- for card front layer
  • Bubble Bath- 1 1/2 x 3 3/4"- for card front layer
  • Wild Wheat- 1 x 3 3/4"- die cut with diamond dots for card front layer
  • Basic White-3" strip- stamp cup/flower & die cut with dotted circle
  • Basic White- 2" strip- stamp cup/flower & fussy cut out with scissors
designer paper:  Poetic Expressions DSP- 
  • 5/8" x 3 3/4" (x2)- for card front
ink: Wild Wheat
Stampin' Blends:  Light & Dark Bubble Bath
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Everyday Details Dies; 2023-2025 In Color Dots (Wild Wheat); 3/8" Bubble Bath Ribbon (note- this ribbon has a little silver stitching along the outside edges, so I cut these off to make the ribbon narrower; dimensionals; glue dots
 
I hope you have a great Thursday!!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Everyday Details Bundle

Check out this pretty bouquet of flowers!

I used the
#162865- Everyday Details Bundle= $52.00 pg. 28 Spring Mini.
Notice how I die cut the center of the DSP rectangle out using the 
Everyday Details Dies.

Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Everyday Details'
card stock:
  • Wild Wheat- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 4 1/4" & fold in half for card base
  • Wild Wheat- 1 x 4 1/4"
  • Basic White- 3 1/4 x 4 7/8"- emboss with Timeworn Type 3D Embossing Folder
  • Basic White-3 1/2" strip- stamp flowers/vase, color with Stampin' Blends & fussy cut out with scissors (there are no dies to cut out this image)
  • Basic White- 5/8 x 3 3/4"- stamp words onto & flag ends with the Banners Pick A Punch
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card
designer paper:  Poetic Expressions DSP- 
  • 3 1/4 x 4 7/7"- die cut center using the rectangle Everyday Details Dies
ink:  Memento
Stampin' Blends:  Light Old Olive, Light Wild Wheat, Light Boho Blue; Light & Dark Bubble Bath
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Everyday Details Dies; Timeworn Type 3D Embossing Folder; Banners Pick A Punch; 2023-2025 In Color Twine (Wild Wheat); 2023-2025 In Color Dots (Wild Wheat); dimensionals; glue dots; Wink of Stella
 
I hope you have a WONDERFUL Wednesday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE 

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Everyday Details Bundle

Awhh- this z fold card makes me think of SPRING!
And the first day of Spring is just one week away on 3/19/24.
 
Check out this cute Robins nest of eggs.

I used the
#162865- Everyday Details Bundle= $52.00 pg. 28 Spring Mini.
I think that these stitched dies are so cool.
Stamped the eggs using Crumb Cake ink & then colored 
them using Stampin' Blends-
Light Old Olive, Light Crumb Cake, Light & Dark Balmy Blue
Every year a have a Robin lay eggs in the outside wreath by our family room door
and these blue eggs make me think of that.  

Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Everyday Details'
card stock:
  • Balmy Blue- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 2 1/8" & 4 1/4" for card base
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- die cut zig zag dots along left edge as shown above
  • Basic White- 3 1/4"- stamp nest & die cut with circle/dot die
  • Basic White- 1 1/2" strip- stamp words & die cut with dotted rectangle die
  • Basic White- 3 3/4 x 5"- for inside of card
ink:  Crumb Cake
Stampin' Blends:  Light Old Olive, Light Crumb Cake, Light & Dark Balmy Blue
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Everyday Details Dies; Bakers Twine Three Color Pack (Balmy Blue); Rainbow Adhesive-Backed Dots; dimensionals; glue dots
 
I hope you have a TERRIFIC Tuesday!!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Monday, March 11, 2024

Fun Fold Flowering Zinnia's DSP

Oh my........I so LOVE this DSP!
It is the 
NEW Flowering Zinna's DSP is just gorgeous!
 
This dsp can be found in the Online Exclusives!
You can order any on line exclusives at my classes too!
It is an Online Exclusive product because it isn't shown in any catalog publications.
Check out this fun fold card.
It is a z fold.
It looks like this when it is standing up.
The colors in this dsp are so bright & cheery!
Here are the supplies-
stamp set:  'Hooray For Surprises'
card stock:
  • Melon Mambo- 4 1/4 x 11"- score at 2 3/16"; 4 1/4" & 5 1/2"- for card base
  • Melon Mambo- 3 1/4 x 4 1/4"- for front layer
  • Basic White- 1 3/4" strip- stamp words onto & punch out with Double Oval Punch
  • Basic White- 2 x 4"- for inside of card
designer paper:  Flowering Zinnia's DSP
  • Left side= 1"
  • Center flower= 3 x 4"
  • Right side= 2"
ink:  Melon Mambo
other:  Double Oval Punch; Brass Butterflies; Sweet Sorbet 1/8" Metallic Ribbon; dimensionals; glue dots; Wink of Stella
 
I hope you have a MARVELOUS Monday!!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Sunday, March 10, 2024

Hot Air Ballooon Fun Fold

Here is a fun fold card using the 
#162755- Hot Air Balloon Bundle= $45.00 Spring Mini pg. 70. 
 
This is one of the cards that everyone stamping with me
at my March monthly classes will be making.
Check out how it opens up!
Notice how I used the 
Painted Texture 3D Embossing Folder= $10.00 Annual Catalog pg. 169.
And look at the 'latch'.
I used the
#158885- Best Label Punch= $17.00 Annual Catalog pg. 149.
Check out the dots.....
#162758- Rainbow Adhesive-Backed Dots= $9.00 Spring Mini pg. 33.
 
Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Hot Air Balloon'
card stock:
  • Azure Afternoon- 4 1/4 x 5 1/2"- for card base
  • Basic White- 6 x 6 1/4"- score at 4" & fold, adhere this to the Azure Afternoon card base
  • Azure Afternoon- 4 1/4 x 5 1/2"- score at 2 3/4" & fold in half & adhere to center of Basic White card base part
  • Balmy Blue- 2 1/2 x 4"- emboss with Painted Texture 3D Embossing Folder
  • Basic White- 1 3/4" strip- punch out 2 clouds
  • Basic White- 2 3/4" strip- die cut Hot Air Balloon
  • Basic White- 1" strip- stamp 'basket' & die cut
  • Basic White- 2 1/2 x 4"- for inside of card greeting
designer paper:  Lighter Than Air DSP
  • 2 x 5 1/4"
  • 1 1/2" strip (yellow stripes)- die cut
inks:  Azure Afternoon; Calypso Coral
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Hot Air Balloon Dies; Painted Texture 3D Embossing Folder; Bakers Twine Three Color Pack (Lemon Lolly); Rainbow Adhesive Backed Dots; Best Label Punch; Cloud Punch; dimensoinals; glue dots
 
I hope you have a SUPER Sunday!!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Saturday, March 9, 2024

Excellent Eggs Fun Fold

 
Awhh......check out this fun fold Easter card!
I love the pretty pastel colors of this.
 
This is one of the cards that everyone joining me for my
March monthly classes will be making. 
 
I used the 
#162808-Excellent  Eggs Bundle= $43.00- Spring Mini pg. 27
The card is standing up here.
Check out the fun double z fold.
Cute huh!
Notice the 2 NEW embossing folders I used here.
#163790- Fun Patterns Embossing Folders= $9.00 (set of 2 patterns)
They are NEW in the Online Exclusive offerings.
 
Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Excellent Eggs'
card stock:
  • Thick Basic White- 4 1/4 x 11"- score at 2 3/4" & 5 1/2"
  • Fresh Freeisa-3 3/4 x 11"- score at 5" & 8"
  • Balmy Blue- 2 3/4" strip- die cut egg & emboss
  • Lemon Lolly- 1/2 x 3"
  • Basic White- 3/4 x 3"- flag ends with Banners Pick A Punch & stamp words onto this
  • Basic White- 2" strip- die cut egg
  • Basic White- 2 1/2" strip- punch out Bunny
  • Basic White- 2 3/4 x 3 1/2"- for inside of card
designer paper:  Lighter Than Air DSP-
  • 2 pieces- 1 x 4" of 2 different patterns
  • 2" strip- layer under white die cut egg
ink:  Memento
other:  Stampin' Cut & Embossing Machine; Excellent Eggs Dies; Bakers Twine (Balmy Blue); Iridescent Rhinestones; Easter Bunny Punch; Banners Pick A Punch; dimensionals; glue dots; Simply Scored Scoring Tool
Online Exclusive:  Fun Patterns Embossing Folders
 
I hope you have a SPECIAL Saturday!!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Friday, March 8, 2024

Ice Cream Swirl Bundle

Here is a fun fold ice cream cone card!
I used the
#162771- Ice Cream Swirl Bundle= $53.00 Spring Mini pg. 37.
 
This is one of the cards that everyone stamping with me
at my March monthly classes will be making.
 This is what it looks like when it is opened up.
This card will stand up like this!
Neat huh!
Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  Ice Cream Swirl
card stock:
  • Pool Party-  4 1/4 x 8 1/2- score at 5 1/2" for card base
  • Pool Party- 2 1/2 x 4 3/4"- emboss with Painted Textured 3D Embossing Folder
  • Crumb Cake- 3 1/2" strip- die cut ice cream cone
  • Basic White- 2 3/4 x 10"- score at 5"- fold & attach to center of Pool Party base & decorate with ice cream cone, etc....as shown above
  • Basic White- 3 1/2" strip- die cut the 2 separate parts of ice cream
  • Basic White- 1 1/2" strip- stamp words onto & then cut apart
  • Basic White- 2 1/2 x 4 3/4"- for inside of card
designer paper:  Lighter Than Air DSP- 2 3/4 x 4"
ink:  Pool Party
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Ice Cream Swirl dies; Painted Texture 3D Embossing Folder; Rainbow Adhesive Backed-Dots; Pool Party ribbon; dimensionals; glue dots

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

Thursday, March 7, 2024

A Little Latte Suite Collection

 Oh my.......I just love this NEW A Little Latte Suite!
I am a coffee drinker & this suite is totally me.

Check out this fun card!
This is one of the cards that everyone joining me at my 
March monthly stamp classes will be making.

I used the-
 #163466- A Little Latte Suite Collection= $77.25
includes: Latte Love stamp set & dies; Adhesive Back Dots; Natural Polka Dot Ribbon
You can CLICK HERE to see this suite in the 
So what do you think?
I hope you like it as much as I do.
 
Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Latte Love'-Online Exclusive
card stock:
  • Early Espresso- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 4 1/4" & fold in half for card base
  • Early Espresso- 4 x 5 1/4"- emboss with Basics 3D Embossing Folder (crosshatch pattern)
  • Early Espresso- 3 1/4 x 3 1/4"
  • Pecan Pie- 3 1/2 x 3 1/2"
  • Basic White- 1 1/2" strip- die cut small postage square
  • Basic White- 3/4 x 2 1/4"- stamp words onto
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card
designer paper:  A Little Latte DSP- Online Exclusive
  • die cut small postage square using the Perennial Postage dies (x 3 different DSP patterns)
ink:  Early Espresso
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Perennial Postage Dies; dimensionals; glue dots
Online Exclusive:  A Latte Love Dies; Natural 3/8" Polka Dot Trim; Basics 3D Embossing Folder pack (crosshatch pattern); Adhesive Backed Swirl Dots
 
I hope you have a great Thursday!!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

FLowering Zinnia's Suite Collection

WOW!
Aren't these Zinnia's so bright & pretty!!
This NEW Flowering Zinna's DSP is just gorgeous!
 
This is one of the cards that everyone stamping with me 
will be making at my March monthly stamp classes.
 
This dsp can be found in the Online Exclusives!
 
Oh- on this one I added a die cut Zinnia!
And on the one below I did not.
Which do you like better? 
I like the one with the die cut Zinnia added to it the best!
I also used the coordinating  
#163480- Simply Zinnia's Bundle= $52.00
AND the
#163337- Zinnia 3D Embossing Folder= $11.00
 #163484- Adhesive-Backed Shiny Sequins= $7.50- out of stock until around 4/29/24
 
Here are the supplies & the measurements.
stamp set:  'Simply Zinnias'- Online Exclusive
card stock:
  • Old Olive- 4 1/4 x 11"- score at 5 1/2" & fold in half for card base
  • Old Olive- 3 1/4 x 3 1/4"
  • Old Olive- 7/8 x 2 3/8"
  • Old Olive- 2" strip- die cut leaf
  • Pumpkin Pie- 2 1/2" strip- die cut flower
  • Mossy Meadow- 1 x 5 1/2"
  • Melon Mambo- 3 1/2 x 3 1/2"
  • Melon Mambo- 2 1/2" strip- die cut 2 flowers
  • Daffodil Delight- 1 1/4" strip- die cut small circle of flowers for center of Zinnia
  • Basic White- 5/8 x 2 1/8"- stamp words onto
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card
designer paper:  Flowering Zinnia's DSP- Online Exclusive
  • 3 x 3" (flowers)
  • 2 x 4" (stripes)- emboss with Zinnia's 3D Embossing Folder
ink:  Old Olive
other: Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; 1/8" Metallic Woven Ribbon (Parakeet Party); Wink of Stella; dimensionals; glue dots
Online Exclusive: Simply Zinnias Dies; Zinnia's 3D Embossing Folder
 
I hope you have a WONDERFUL Wednesday!!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

NEW Online Exclusives now available!

WOO HOO!
Check out the NEW Online Exclusive products now available.
Please use my March Host code when shopping with me-
 March HOST CODE- G46XYX92
Thank you!!
Happy stamping!
Hugs-
Susie

Monday, March 4, 2024

Meandering Meadows Fun Fold

I made some pretty cards using the Meandering Meadows DSP.
 
One of these cards might be for my monthly March stamp classes.
I can't decide which card I like better.
Please help me decide which one to use for my classes.
 
Which do you like better?
#1, #2, #3, #4 r #5??

#1.  Garden Green with Delicate Forest Dies
#2.  Crumb Cake with Delicate Forest Dies
OR
#3. Crumb Cake with Meandering Meadows Dies
#4.  Garden Green with Meandering Meadows Dies
OR
#5.  Boho Blue with Meandering Meadows Dies

I embossed the front of these 2 cards using the 
#161600-Embossed Brick 3D Embossing Folder= $11.00 Annual Catalog pg. 168
 
#162735-  Meandering Meadows 6x6 DSP= $12.50
#162743- Adhesive-Backed Dragonflies & Birds= $8.50
#162741- Garden Meadow Bundle= $54.00
 
These products are not in any publications, but 
can be found in the OnLine Exclusive products.
This card uses the
#162 679- Delicate Forest Dies= $38.00 Spring Mini pg. 17
It is a fun fold double flap card.  
See how the front of the card opens up.
And then you can open up the center part like this to see the inside of card.
 
Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Meandering Meadows' (words)
card stock:
  • Crumb Cake- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 4 1/4" & fold in half for card base- die cut front of card using the 'Delicate Forest Dies'
  • Crumb Cake- 1/2 x 4 1/4"
  • Basic White- 1 1/4"- stamp words onto & punch out with Double Oval punch
  • Basic White- 4 x 10 1/2"- score at 5 1/4" & fold in half- adhere to inside of card
  • Basic White-  3 3/4 x 5"- stamp words onto for inside of card
designer paper:  Meandering Meadows DSP- 3 3/4 x 5"- adhered to top flap of inside of card
ink:  Memento
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Delicate Forest Dies; Double Oval Punch; dimensionals; glue dots; linen thread
OnLine Exclusive products: Adhesive Backed Dragonflies/Birds
 
I hope you have a MARVELOUS Monday!!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE

Sunday, March 3, 2024

Sneak Peek Stampin' Up! Zinnias

Oh.......look at this........
Here is a sneak peek!!
WOW- aren't these flowers just gorgeous!
I love the images & bright colors in this DSP!
 
This NEW DSP, along with many other NEW products 
will be available on 3/5/24 as an OnLine Exclusive products.

 #163469- Flowering Zinnias 12x12 DSP= $12.50
 colors: Berry Burst, Blackberry Bliss, Flirty Flamingo, Highland Heather, Lemon Lime Twist, 
Lemon Lolly, Melon Mambo, Mossy Meadow, Old Olive, Petal Pink, Pumpkin Pie, Real Red
 
Look at this NEW embossing folder!
#163337- Zinnia 3D Embossing Folder= $11.00 
This embossing folder is really pretty in person!
#163472- Simply Zinnia stamp set= $25.00

This is what the card looks like when opened up.
So what do you think??? 
Be sure you add these NEW products to your wish list!
 
Here are the supplies & measurements.
stamp set:  'Simply Zinnia'- available on 3/5/24
card stock:
  • Blackberry Bliss- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 4 1/4" & emboss card front using the Zinnia 3D Embossing Folder
  • Old Olive- 3 1/4 x 5 1/4"
  • Old Olive- 3/4 x 3 1/4"
  • Basic White- 5/8 x 2 1/4"- stamp words onto for card front
  • Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card
designer paper:  Flowering Zinnia DSP- available on 3/5/24
  • 1 x 4"- Old Olive Stripes
  • 3 x 5"- stemmed flowers
ink:  Old Olive
other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Zinnia 3D Embossing Folder- available on 3/5/24; Adhesive Backed Shiny Sequins- available 4/29/24; 1/8" Metallic Woven Ribbon (Parakeet Party); dimensionals; glue dots; Wink of Stella
 
I hope you have a SUPER Sunday!!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-
SUSIE