Cute Lip Balm Gifts for our Crafting Cruise

Lip Balm gifts for our Royal Caribbean crafting and stamping cruise www.pattystamps.com

  On our crafting cruise this week, one of the gifts for our attendees is a lip balm packaged up  and decorated with the Full of Life designer paper!   I did see this idea somewhere online and I apologize, I did not write down a name.. so whoever inspired this cute packaging idea, Thank You! …

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Simple Cards featuring Nests of Winter DSP

Stampin' UP! Nests of Winter designer paper card idea featuring Stampin' Blends coloring

Sometimes a fun fold is fabulous. Sometimes a new technique is amazing… and sometimes we just need quick and easy cards!!  Today I’m sharing 2 quick and easy cards with the Nests of Winter suite. I created these a few months ago while participating in a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator online event called Creativity Now. Although …

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Splendid Autumn Pumpkin Spice card

Stampin Up! more than autumn bundle pumpkin spice coffee card featuring Splendid Autumn 6x6 paper stack by Patty Bennett

When you are trying out lots of new products all at once, you add 5 new things onto one card.. wait.. 6!! The star of the show is of course the Pumpkin Spice latte drink, from the adorable More Than Autumn bundle in the new Stampin’ Up! holiday catalog. I also added the piece of …

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Registration Open for my Mega-Class!

Patty & Tammy's Marbled Valentine Mega Class registration open. Stampin Up! LOVE banner, card class, treat class and memory box.

I’m so super excited to be once again offering an online class option for you!! Tammy and I are partnering once again to bring you a fabulous class we are calling Marbled Valentine Mega Class!  This class features the Marbled Elegance suite which is part of the new Online Exclusive release (for demonstrators now, for …

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Don’t tell, but I was using up Scraps for these!

Royal Caribbean cruise tip / gratuity envelopes with Stampin' Up! Full of life and Splendid Autumn paper by Patty Bennett

Each time we cruise, we love to bring extra treats for our cabin steward, and additional crew like waiters, concierge, etc.  This year I brought decorated envelopes to place cash in for these treats. I ended up with loads of strips of Splendid Autumn paper from the cards I made during my Oct. 4th weekly …

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Regal Winter Heartfelt Hexagon birthday card

Use the Heartfelt Hexagon Stampin Up! punch and Regal Winter DSP to make a beautiful birthday card

I was a little “on the fence” about this Regal Winter designer paper from Stampin’ Up!. I thought maybe it was a little “much”, if you know what I mean?  But I found that using it in the smaller pieces, (Heartfelt Hexagon punch pieces) made it easy to mix and match and I loved all …

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Halloween 3 Panel Arch card

Triple arch card - 3 panel card with Garden Meadow die cut and Halloween Spells designer paper by Patty Bennett

I’m so glad you enjoyed the fall version of this 3 panel arch card I shared on Sept. 25!! I had such a great time making the 3 panel arch cards with the Splendid Autumn paper and I decided to try out a Halloween version with the Halloween Spells patterned paper.  If you missed it, …

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I love the Christmas Labels dies!!

Handmade card with the Stampin Up! Christmas Labels dies, Hexagon punch and Reindeer Days patterned paper by Patty Bennett

You may have watched my Unboxing Video where I showcased these great Christmas Labels dies and stamp bundle, but if you missed it, I will tell you again how much I love this bundle!! It’s so versatile and so amazing that the stamps coordinate so well on the dies!!! Low Inventory Alert! I was going …

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Video for Splendid Autumn Cards with Grove die

Splendid Autumn cards featuring Stampin' Up! Grove die. beautiful fall cards and free video with Patty Bennett

Thank you to those of you who were able to join me live yesterday for my weekly card making video live on Facebook.  You are welcome to catch the replay today (bottom of this post or on my YouTube channel) if you missed it yesterday.  These cards were inspired by a reel or short video …

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Join me Live: learn 4 tips to make these cards

Splendid Autumn card making video learn 4 tips for making these Stampin' Up! cards with Patty Bennett

  Learn 4 Tips to make these cards I made tons of these cards with the Stampin’ Up! Splendid Autumn paper and learned some great tips, so I am going to share them with you during my weekly card making video today!  It’s amazing how beautiful this paper looks when die cut with the Grove …

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Stampin’ Up! Printable Product Index

Stampin' Up! Annual Catalog 2024 2025 printable product resource guide, DSP, punches and dies.

  Friends.. we shared our thoughts with Stampin’ Up! about the 2024-2025 Annual Stampin’ Up! Catalog that was released in May, and they heard us. They heard our disappointment over the lack of being able to view all of the Designer paper on a page, all of the dies, all of the punches, etc.  Even …

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Circle Flip Fun Fold Card Video Tutorial

Circle Flip fun fold card with Stampin' Up! Halloween Spells patterned paper and rosette from Round we Go dies

I truly hope you enjoyed my video yesterday with tips for creating these Circle Flip fun fold cards!  We also made rosettes with the Round we Go dies, and, I shared another paper cutting tip. If Halloween isn’t for you, scroll to the bottom of this post for a CUTE Fall / Autumn card idea …

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