Reserve your 2019 Holiday Catalog Paper Share

Paper Share Reservations now open!! Click here to reserve yours now! 2019 Holiday Catalog Paper Share Includes: 96 pieces of 6×6 Designer Paper from 8 new packs of designer paper from the 2019  Stampin’ UP! Holiday catalog. Cost:  $32.00 per paper share + $6.95 Priority Shipping (includes tracking) Your Paper Share of 96 pieces includes …

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Stampin’ Up! Inspiring Iris Note Card Set

Stampin' Up! Inspiring Iris stamp set with Tags & More accessories kit die cut, and 6x6 designer paper pack background. By Patty Bennett www.PattyStamps.com

The Inspiring Iris stamp set was one of my top 5 favorite picks from the new 2019 Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalog.  I made a set of note cards with this set, by stamping the Iris onto the Tags & More Accessory kit tags and adding some designer paper and simple stamped greetings.   I took …

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Daisy Punch Sunflower / Ride with Me Fall card

Stampin' Up! Ride with Me Fall truck card featuring pumkins colored with Stampin' Blends and a Sunflower created with the Medium Daisy Punch, by Patty Bennett, www.PattyStamps.com

I am just a little (ok a lot) in love with this cute fall card idea, featuring the Stampin’ UP! Ride with Me stamp set and and this cute sunflower created with the Medium Daisy punch and the scalloped circle punch!     Make the Sunflower: I stamped 3 of the Medium Daisies in Pumpkin …

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Amazon Gift Card Holder Birthday Gift for Eric

Birthday card and Amazon Gift Card Holder for Eric featuring Stampin' Up! stamp sets: A Good Man and Friend Like You. Stamped on Watercolor paper and colored with Stampin' UP! watercolor pencils and Aqua Painter, by Patty Bennett www.PattyStamps.com

We just celebrated my husband Eric’s birthday a couple days ago and this is one of the cards I made him. He always enjoys Amazon Gift Cards, so I made a gift card holder featuring the Stampin’ UP sets called “A Good Man” (cuz he IS!) 🙂 and “Friend Like You”.   The birthday card …

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Hope as an Anchor Sampler

Hope as an Anchor sampler featuring Stampin' UP! Sailing Home stamp set and Sail Away designer paper. by Patty Bennett www.PattyStamps.com Designed by Creating for Christ with Ronda and Julie

Last week I enjoyed the fellowship of creating with other stampers and crafters, and I created this “Hope as an Anchor” 12×12 sampler in Laurie’s class.  She got the instructions from Creating for Christ with Ronda and Julie.    All 9 of the 3×3 squares are displayed in this beautiful 12×12 shadowbox frame.  Thank you …

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Scalloped Bird Ballad Card idea

Scalloped Note Card featuring Stampin' Up! Free as a Bird stamp set and Bird Ballad designer paper. by Patty Bennett www.PattyStamps.com

You may have noticed that I’ve been highlighting these great Scalloped Note Cards over the past month or so.  I love them!  The scallop on the notecard front lends just the perfect sweetness to the card and the scallops on the envelope are a great compliment!  I created this card with the Bird Ballad designer …

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Pop Up Bird Ballad Card

Flat Pop Up Card featuring Stampin' Up! Free as a Bird stamp set colored with Stampin' Blends markers, and Bird Ballad designer paper. by Patty Bennett www.PattyStamps.com

I am so in love with this amazing Pop Up Bird Ballad card that magically folds flat for mailing!!!  I have a VIDEO TUTORIAL for you below in this post with all the details, and a downloadable file with all the cutting and scoring dimensions.  Thanks to Kelly Acheson for the idea!   I used …

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Video Tutorial & Tips for Laser Cut Cards

Stampin' UP! Bird Ballad Laser Cut card idea featuring Mosaic Mood designer paper roses, and To a Wild Rose stamp set and dies, by Patty Bennett www.PattyStamps.com

If you are wondering how to attach your die cuts or stamped images to the new Bird Ballad Laser Cut Cards, I have a Video Tutorial with Tips to share with you today!!    I truly love these cards, and wanted to share all my tips with you!!  I started by fussy cutting the roses …

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Heirloom Frame Cards with Bird Ballad Designer Paper

Bird Ballad designer paper from Stampin' Up! with Heirloom frames dies and 3D embossing folder frame, and Scripty embossing folder background. Handmade card by Patty Bennett, www.PattyStamps.com

Look closely at the gorgeous embossed details on these Bird Ballad Designer paper cards!! I used the Heirloom Frames dies and 3D embossing folder to frame a small piece of the Designer paper to create these cards!!   Find the Stampin’ UP! products here: (2019 Annual Stampin’ Up! catalog page references) The Heirloom Embossing Folder …

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Pretty Peacock Pocket Card Idea

Stampin' Up! Pocket die paired with the Stitched Nested Label die creates a cute pocket card featuring Pretty Peacock - In Color for 2019-2021. card by Patty Bennett www.PattyStamps.com

Pretty Peacock is a gorgeous new 2019-2021 Stampin’ Up! In Color and I used it for this fun Pocket Card Idea!!    I embossed some Pretty Peacock cardstock with the Subtle embossing folder, then die cut it with the Pocket die.  I saw THIS IDEA on Shelli’s blog for a pocket card with a flap …

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Fun Fold Card Video Tutorial with Come Sail Away

Stampin' UP! Come Sail Away Fun Fold Card with video tutorial, by Patty Bennett www.PattyStamps.com

The long awaited Fun Fold Card Video Tutorial is finally here!!  I’m sorry it’s taken me 2 months to get this published for you!  I know you enjoyed the fun fold cards in THIS POST, and I made another version featuring the Stampin’ UP! Come Sail Away Suite in my video today!  You can watch …

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Detailed Noble Peacock Card Idea

Detailed Peacock dies from Stampin' UP! on a beautiful background, stenciled from a Bird Ballad laser cut card, by Nicole. www.PattyStamps.com

I was speechless when I received this AMAZING Detailed Noble Peacock card in the mail!!  One of the amazing Stampin’ Up! demonstrators on my team made it and mailed it to me. Nicole Tugrul is the amazing artist who created this card!   Nicole used a Bird Ballad Laser Cut card as a stencil to …

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