2 Ways to use this Frame Die

Stampin Up! Winterly Treetops bundle - use the frame die cut as a mask or stencil on your card with Blending Brushes and ink.

Today I’m sharing 2 fun ways to use the beautiful pine frame in the Winterly Treetops bundle.  This is a bundle we used during the Stampin’ Up! demonstrator only Creativity Now event earlier this year, and we were shown how to not only use the die cut piece as a frame, but use it as …

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Wood Textured paper colored with Blending Brushes

Stampin Up! Wood Textured paper colored with Blending Brushes and blue / green analogous colors. Sketched butterfly stamp set. by Patty Bennett

After this card today, we have ONE more Analogous card for the July Color Theory series.  Today I hope you enjoy the Green/Yellow Green color combo today of: Lemon Lime Twist, Granny Apple Green, Garden Green, Shaded Spruce and Shy Shamrock.  I used my Blending Brushes and those ink pad colors to blend color onto …

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Faux Postage Stamp Card Idea

Faux Postage Stamp card idea featuring Stampin' Up! Attention Shoppers bundle and Postage dies. by Patty Bennett

  This cute and colorful faux postage card just makes me so happy! A faux postage stamp card is easy to make with 4 Perennial Postage die cut pieces decorated with any theme!  I elected to use the cute birthday cake stamp from the Attention Shoppers Bundle. How to make the Rainbow Background If you …

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Pretty Pink Paper Butterfly Card

Stampin' Up! paper butterflies colored with blending brushes and ink. Analogous pink color combo card by Patty Bennett

Ready for a really soft, beautiful Pink butterfly card!?  I loved how this one turned out.  It was easy to create these colored paper butterflies by applying Stampin’ UP! ink with Blending Brushes to the butterflies.  They come already die cut, but be sure to watch THIS PART of my previous video for great tips …

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Frosted Forest: Watercoloring & No Stamping

Watercolor technique version: No stamping with the Frosted Forest Online Exclusive. Just Ink blending and watercoloring with the masks. Cards by Patty Bennett

Thank you for joining me last Friday for my free weekly live crafting session  as I shared tips and card making ideas with you featuring the brand new Stampin’ Up! Frosted Forest Bundle.  This bundle is part of the July 2024 Stampin’ Up! Online Exclusive release!  After creating the cards using the stamps, dies and …

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Frosted Forest Card Video Tutorial with Blending Brushes

Stampin' Up! Online Exclusive bundle: Frosted Forest includes stamp set, dies and masks. Use with Blending Brushes and ink. cards by Patty Bennett

I do hope you were able to Join me for my free weekly live crafting session yesterday as I shared tips and card making ideas with you featuring the brand new Stampin’ Up! Frosted Forest Bundle.  This bundle is part of the July 2024 Stampin’ Up! Online Exclusive release! It will be available while supplies …

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Live Card Making today: Frosted Forest Bundle

Live Card Making video featuring Stampin' Up! Frosted Forest bundle with blending brushes and masks. PattyStamps

  You are Invited… Join me for a free live crafting session today as I share tips and card making ideas with you featuring the brand new Stampin’ Up! Frosted Forest Bundle.  This bundle is part of the July 2024 Stampin’ Up! Online Exclusive release!  It will be available while supplies last. This bundle includes …

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New Thoughtful Designs paper for Card Backgrounds

Layers of Beauty STampin' Up! card with Thoughtful Designs paper background. Blending Brush coloring by Patty Bennett

    Wow wow wow .. this new Thoughtful Journey specialty paper from Stampin’ Up! on page 47, in the Thoughtful Journey suite is SO gorgeous!!!  I loved using it for the backgrounds on my Layers of Beauty cards! Color combo for ink blending flowers/leaves above: Peach Pie, Flirty Flamingo, Poppy Parade, Granny Apple Green, …

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Pretty in Pink Layers of Beauty Card

Stampin' Up! Layers of Beauty bundle card by Patty Bennett with Blending Brushes

Ever since Stampin’ Up! introduced these layering masks a couple years ago (first the Abundant Beauty Sunflowers, then the Enduring Beauty and now the Layering Beauty masks),  I’ve been in love with them and enjoy practicing my Ink Blending and color combos!     The Stampin’ Up! ink colors I used with my Blending Brushes …

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