Fun Fold Easter Card for Luv 2 Stamp Blog Hop

Double Triangle fun fold card for Easter with Hand-Penned designer paper and Word Wishes dies by Patty Bennett

I’m thrilled to bring you a gorgeous fun fold Easter Card today, featuring Stampin’ UP! Hand-Penned designer paper!   Welcome to the Luv 2 Stamp Group’s 2022 Blog Hop! We are excited to share projects with you again this year. We hope to inspire you to create beautiful new projects. Each month we will have …

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Stampin’ Blend Marker Coloring Inspiration

Color the Stampin' UP! Blessings of Home floral image with Stampin' Blends markers! Birthday card idea by Patty Bennett

  I used the Blessings of Home stamp set to make this birthday card for my friend Jan.  The floral image is colored with Stampin’ Blends markers and I added a light border using Blending Brushes and the Flowers & Butterflies masks around the edge.           All of the Stampin’ Blends colors …

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Video tutorial for Double Triangle Fun Fold Cards

Hand-Penned designer paper Double Triangle fun fold cards for Easter, birthday and thank you, by Patty Bennett

  Oh these beautiful springy / Easter colors are just marvelous!  The Stampin’ Up! Hand-Penned designer paper is gorgeous and just perfect to show off 2, 3 or 4 patterns on each of the Double Triangle Fun Fold cards!  Watch the video! Be sure to check out the quick video at the bottom of this …

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Gorgeous Tulips on Hand-Penned Memories & More cards

Flowering Tulips created with New Horizons paper, handmade Thank You card featuring Stampin' Up! Hand-Penned Memories & More cards. by Patty Bennett

  Wow, these would be such awesome Easter cards, or spring birthday cards!  Or maybe you need a thinking of you or thank you card?  Whatever your cardmaking need for this spring is, I am sure the recipient would love one of these Flowering Tulip cards!     Video! Remember I shared all my tips …

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Beautifully Penned Pocket Cards

Beautifully Penned designer paper Sale-a-Bration gift from Stampin' Up! - Tri-fold pocket cards by Patty Bennett

Sale-a-Bration #2 for 2021 is half over!!  What!?  I know!!  As we enter our 2nd month of the August/September Sale-a-Bration event, I wanted to share some card ideas so you can use up your Beautifully Penned paper and make some quick and easy tri-fold pocket cards!     Each card today is similar.. just different …

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Sequins for Everything Faux Shaker Card Ideas

Faux Shaker card featuring Hand-Penned Memories & More cards with Sequins for Everything filler. www.PattyStamps.com

  If you watched my video a few weeks ago, “How to make a Faux Shaker Card”, you saw these cards and the crafting tips.  If you missed the video, you can see it here on my YouTube channel or in the replay posted at the bottom of this post.  These shaker cards are easy …

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Designer Series Paper Sale Starts Today!

What a delight!!  Save 15% on select designer series paper packs from Stampin’ Up!   Enjoy the Designer Series Paper Sale starting today through Aug. 2, 2021 15% Off Sale Includes:  Beauty of the Earth paper SALE $9.78 Bloom Where You’re Planted paper SALE $9.78 Hand-Penned paper SALE $9.78 In Good Taste paper SALE $17.85 In …

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Pattern Party Paper embossed with Pretty Flowers embossing folder

Hand-Penned stamp set colored with Stampin' Blends markers paired with Pattern Party paper, card by Patty Bennett

  Hello friends!!  Hope you enjoy this bold, colorful card today!!  I used 2 patterns of paper from the Pattern Party DSP pack and the Hand-Penned Petals floral image colored with Stampin’ Blends markers! Optional but so pretty: Line up the pretty flowers design from the Pattern Party designer paper pack with the Pretty Flowers …

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Hand-Penned Hello Card

Hand-Penned hello card created with Stampin' Blends markers and Pattern Party designer paper from Stampin' Up! www.PattyStamps.com

  Isn’t there just something so striking about black and white with a pop of color? I used 2 black and white patterns from the Pattern Party designer paper pack on my Hand-Penned Hello card and I love the result!  The Pattern Party designer paper pack of 48 sheets (12×12) is available for purchase for …

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How to Make Super Simple Cards with Memories & More

Super Simple cards with Memories & More cards and envelopes pack / Hand-Penned. Stampin UP card ideas by Patty Bennett

Do you enjoy creating super simple cards sometimes?  I do!  Especially when the artwork is this gorgeous!  I created these 2 Hand-Penned Memories & More cards in just a couple minutes!   It was so easy to create 2 cards very quickly using the Stampin’ Up! Memories & More cards & envelopes pack and Card …

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You decide, Stamping or Stampin’ Blends on Hand-Penned Petals

Hand-Penned Petals stamp set stamped with memento black ink and colored with Stampin' Blends markers, by Patty Bennett

This was a very fun exercise to compare stamped images or Stampin’ Blends coloring with the new Hand-Penned suite!   I’ll let you decide, which do you like better?  ABOVE:  I stamped the Hand-Penned Petals floral images with Memento Black ink, then colored in the flowers and leaves with Stampin’ Blends markers.    BELOW:  I …

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