Fun Fold Idea and New Catalog Sneak Peek!

Stampin' UP! To a Wild Rose stamp set and Perennial Essence designer paper fun fold card idea. www.PattyStamps.com

New Product Sneak Peek Sunday!  Fun Fold card idea featuring new Stampin’ Up! 2019 2020 catalog products!!!     I received a card like this Fun Fold card from my friend Jan, so I measured all the parts and made several of my own!! I was excited to use all new Stampin’ UP! products: I …

Read more

Dear Doily & Dragonflies!

Stampin' UP! Dear Doily stamp set background in Night of Navy ink, with Copper Foil paper mat and Copper Foil Detailed Dragonfly die cuts. Greeting stamped on Sweet Pins & Tags tag. www.PattyStamps.com

Have you tried out these super cute Sweet Pins and Tags on your papercrafting projects yet?  I paired them with the Dear Doily set and die cut Dragonflies for these easy, but striking cards!   The Stampin’ Up! Sweet Pins and Tags are available while supplies last. They are on page 15 of the 2019 …

Read more

Humming Bird & Hibiscus Watercolor Card

Humming Along Stampin' UP! set card idea, featuring watercolored hummingbird and hibiscus flower by Patty Bennett, www.PattyStamps.com

    Can you believe this gorgeous hummingbird and hibiscus stamp set is on the RETIRING Stamp Set list!?  I love this set and had so much fun coloring the images!!  I gold embossed the outline images and then watercolored with Stampin’ Up! ink and an Aqua Painter.  Find the RETIRING Humming Along stamp set …

Read more

Tea Together Yellow Rose Gift Tag and Card

Yellow Rose Friend Card, featuring Tea Together stamp set and Large Letter Alphabet framelits, colored with Stampin' Blends markers, by Cindee. www.PattyStamps.com

I am so blessed.. Cindee created these gorgeous Tea Together Yellow Rose projects for me!!  When we roomed together in San Antonio for the Stampin’ UP! OnStage event, she gave me this sweet card, tag and delicious Lemon Bundt cake!!!    The gorgeous FRIEND card features the Tea Together stamp set, the Large Letters alphabet …

Read more

Watercolor Wash Background Butterfly Gala card

Butterfly Gala stamp set card with Watercolor Wash background. Stampin' Up! papercrafting supplies. www.PattyStamps.com

Create a watercolor wash on watercolor paper with any colors of Stampin’ Up! ink for a stunning handmade card background!     After creating the watercolor wash, this card was stamped with the Butterfly Gala butterfly image in Versamark ink and heat embossed with White embossing powder.  It’s stunning and simple.     Click to …

Read more

A Suite of Sweets Stampin’ Up! projects

How Sweet it Is Suite of Stampin' UP! products - perfect for birthdays and celebrations.. cards, favors, treat packaging and more! www.PattyStamps.com

These fabulous How Sweet it Is Suite of Stampin’ UP! supplies are on the Last Chance list – it means they are retiring!  Don’t wait! Shop the How Sweet it Is Suite HERE!   I made all 5 of these adorable projects at Kurstan’s all day retreat – it was an “add-on” class at the …

Read more

PattyStamps Blog Candy Giveaway!

PattyStamps Blog Candy Giveaway - spectrum rainbow pad, 5 reinkers and a stack of 6x6 designer paper from Stampin' Up! www.PattyStamps.com

  I’d love to share some Stampin’ Up! Designer Paper, a spectrum rainbow pad and 5 Stampin’ Up! reinkers with you for my Blog Candy Giveaway today!! It’s easy to enter to win!!  Just tell me which one of the Spectrum Rainbow Pad samples below is your favorite!!  Click on “Want to Leave a Comment? …

Read more

Rainbow Butterfly Card

Stampin' UP! Butterfly Duet punch card idea featuring watercolor rainbow background. www.PattyStamps.com

Now that the Amazingly popular Butterfly Duet punch is back in stock, I wanted to share a lovely Rainbow Butterfly card I created at and all day Stampin’ UP! crafting retreat in February!   Kurstan hosted the retreat and taught us now to create a rainbow background to punch the butterfly duet punch pieces from!! …

Read more

Ribbon of Courage is retiring

Stampin' UP! Ribbon of Courage stamp set - designed by Patty Bennett in honor of my mom's battle with Cancer. Great set for hope, encouragement, thank you and love you! www.PattyStamps.com

I’m sure you have seen the retiring Stampin’ Up! list (info here).  You may or may not have noticed that my Ribbon of Courage stamp set is retiring! I was so honored to be the design inspiration for this set when I reached $1 million in personal sales with Stampin’ Up! in 2015.  But, sadly, …

Read more

Garden Impressions Thank You Cards for OnStage

Garden Impressions designer paper from Stampin' UP! - Thank you cards for the OnStage event! www.PattyStamps.com

If you read yesterday’s blog post, you know I am in San Antonio this weekend at the Stampin’ Up! OnStage event!! It’s like a mini convention, and we get to see the NEW 2019-2020 Stampin’ UP! catalog today!! yay!!!  I created these Garden Impressions Thank You Cards to take to the Stampin’ Up! staff today.  …

Read more

Florentine Lattice Background for Petal Palette cards

Stampin' UP! Florentine Thinlit die - perfect lattice background for the watercolored Petal Palette flowers on my handmade card. By Patty Bennett www.PattyStamps.com

I really wanted to try a garden lattice effect with the Florentine Thinlit die, so I die cut it in Whisper White cardstock and layered it over 2 different patterns from the Garden Impressions designer paper from Stampin’ Up!.  I added watercolor die cut roses from the Petal Palette stamp set – they look like …

Read more

Bloom by Bloom Flower Cards

Stampin' Up! Bloom by Bloom card idea featuring Happiness Blooms designer paper and Night of Navy Memories & More card base. Happiness Blooms enamel dot embellishments. By Patty Bennett www.PattyStamps.com

Big, Bright and Bold – that’s what you get when you use the color palette from the Happiness Blooms suite for these Bloom by Bloom Flower cards!   I love creating with the Happiness Blooms suite and the Bloom by Bloom stamp set.  You can see the entire suite online HERE. I used the Happiness …

Read more