Stamparatus Accessories available!

Stamparatus Accessories available online! Get extra magnets, extra plates or a grid sheet pad for your Stampin' UP! Stamparatus Stamp Positioning Tool! Shop with Patty Bennett at www.MyStampOrder.com

Have you used the Stamparatus Stamp Positioning Tool from Stampin’ Up!? If you have, you know how fabulous it is for SO many reasons!!!  If you have not used it, I invite you to watch my video at the bottom of this post to see how many amazing ways the Stamparatus can help you with …

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How to use Shimmer Paint on your Crafting projects

 My very favorite accessory in the Stampin' UP! 2018 Holiday Catalog is the SHIMMER PAINT! Wow!! What an easy way to add glam, elegance, shimmer and shine to any papercrafting project!! Find Shimmer Paint on page 38 in the 2018 Holiday catalog or HERE online. Today I'm sharing several ways to use the shimmer paint …

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Take Out Treat Die Cut Box for all Occasions

What a darling little box the Stampin' Up! Takeout Treat thinlit die creates!!! It's perfectly sized for Halloween treats, party favors, wedding or shower favors, graduation decorations, or even just tuck in a note or $5 or $10 for a little treat for someone special!!      Above: pair the Takeout Treat box with the …

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Boxed Stationery Set from Leticia

 I was so blessed by one of my amazing Luv 2 Stamp Group members with this gorgeous Stationery box for my birthday a few months ago!!  Leticia created this gorgeous gift for me featuring the Stampin' UP! Share What You Love designer paper and the  Petal Palette stamp set!   Directions! I know you will …

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Adorable DIY Trick or Tweet Halloween Candy ideas

     While I was waiting for my September Paper Pumpkin Halloween Trick or Treat kit, I decided to make other Halloween Treats.  I used the cute Shimmery Lustrous White Gable boxes (4" x 2-1/2" x 2-1/2") and the Clear Tiny Treat boxes (2" x 2" x 2"). And the Survey Says……… Thanks to everyone …

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Petal Promenade paper / Beautiful Promenade set

  I have a great Flower Layering Tip for you today featuring the Stampin' UP! Beautiful Promenade set and Petal Promenade designer paper. ABOVE:  I made the card on the bottom and shared the idea with my friend Cindee, and she stepped it up a notch and showed me how to stamp and layer 2 …

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First Frost Floral Card Idea – Holiday Catalog

   Check out this beautiful Frosted Floral card that my friend Cindee designed.. I made it at her house last month. It's so gorgeous!  We stamped floral and foliage images from the Stampin' Up! First Frost stamp set and layered Frosted Floral paper and some beautiful Fresh Fig ruffled ribbon onto a Mint Macaron folded …

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Glimmer Paper Ornament Card

  Do you love glitter, glitz, glimmer and pretty shiny things? You will love this handmade Christmas Card idea featuring Stampin' UP! Glimmer paper and the new Beautiful Baubles Christmas ornament stamp set!!  Find this stamp set on page 10 in your 2018 Stampin' UP! Holiday catalog or HERE online.  Find all supplies at the …

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Waterfront stamp set with Brusho – video tutorial

  I was feeling kind of "artsy" and I took inspiration from some of my dad's watercolor paintings when I was creating these cards featuring Brusho Crystal Colour and the Stampin' UP! set called Waterfront.     I have a FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL for you at the bottom of this blog post so you can …

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Bokeh Dots Rainbow background Birthday Card idea

Follow along on our Seattle/Alaska Cruise adventure HERE See Patty’s 2 week special offer HERE   Hello! Thank you for joining me today for another handstamped card idea!  Today I am featuring the Stampin’ Up! Bokeh Dots background stamp as well as the Spectrum Rainbow pad that I inked with my Stampin’ Up! ink refills! …

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Coloring with the NEW Stampin’ Blends Markers – video tutorial

 I'm very excited to share my video tutorial with you today!! Learn how to color and blend with the new colors of Stampin' Blends markers!!!   Please enjoy my video tutorial below, if you'd like to see a coloring demonstration with these new Stampin' Blends!   If you are viewing this in an email, click …

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Varied Vases meets Love What You Do

  I decided to combine a flower  image from the Love What You Do stamp set with the Varied Vases bundle for my clean and simple card today!  I feel like it has way too much "white space", but I know that sometimes less is more.. so I'm going with it 🙂 The center flower …

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