Wrapping Up July Analogous Color Card Series

Stampin UP! analogous card featuring Everyday Details stamp set, by Patty Bennett

Wrapping up our July Analogous Color Combo ideas and Color Theory series, I hope you like this card idea using the Stampin’ Up! Everyday Details set and some aqua blue greens. My color combo is: Pretty Peacock, Lost Lagoon, Summer Splash, and Pool Party. This is a 3-1/2″ x 5″ Stampin’ Up! Basic White Note …

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Lovely & Sweet Stampin’ UP! Note Cards

Stampin' Up! Note Cards featuring Nature's Sweetness designer paper by Patty Bennett

If you’ve followed me for very long, you know I’m a huge fan of the Stampin’ Up! note cards and envelopes. These precut / prescored note cards measure 3-1/2″ x 5″ when folded and are a lovely smaller size than your regular size card. Note Cards online here. Check out all these gorgeous patterns – …

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Beautiful In Color Luster Paper from Stampin’ Up!

Stampin' Up! Moody Mauve In Color Luster Paper thank you note card by Patty Bennett with Fresh as a Daisy designer paper

Let’s talk about page 127 in the Annual Stampin’ UP! catalog… the Specialty Paper page… I’ve reviewed it in a previous video, walking you through all the samples there, but it’s still confusing!!  So today, let’s just take a look at the 2023-2025 In Color 12×12 Luster Specialty Paper (#9 on the page). It’s gorgeous …

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Apple Blossom Thank You Card idea

Stampin' Up! Apple Blossom Dies Thank You card idea with die cut flowers by Patty Bennett

  I am excited to share another card idea I created featuring the Limited Time Offer Apple Blossoms dies from Stampin’ Up!   By die cutting the flowers, leaves and a branch, I created a simple card that reminds me of the cherry blossoms in the spring.       TIp! I find it easier to add …

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True Beauty Bundle Kraft Note Card

True Beauty bundle and Awash in Beauty Stampin Up! designer paper Kraft Note Card idea by Patty Bennett

  One of the Stampin’ Up! cards we created during our June Summer Stamp Camp was this beautiful Kraft Note Card featuring the True Beauty bundle and the Awash in Beauty designer paper.   Here are the Stampin’ UP! colors I used:    I stamped the Flirty Flamingo flowers and Pear Pizzazz leaves directly onto the …

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Tree Lot Dies Card and Camper Story!

Stampin Up Sale-a-Bration 2022 Tree Lot Dies gift! Kraft Note card with cute camper and Into the Clouds embossing folder. by Patty Bennett

  These adorable Tree Lot Dies from Stampin’ UP! are by far, in my opinion, the BEST Sale-a-Bration gift EVER!!  They are so cute, the set contains so many pieces, and hello, this camper is just TOO cute!   I paired these Tree Lot Dies with a Kraft Note Card and the Into the Clouds …

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Cute Potted Plant Note Cards

Flowering Rain Boots potted flower note cards featuring Simply Succulent pot colored with Stampin Blends markers.

  Doesn’t everyone love a cute little note card!?  Something about this sweet size just makes them extra cute!!  I combined the Flowering Rain Boots bundle and the Simply Succulent stamp set and Potted Succulent dies to create this adorable set of 2 note cards.        Above: I stamped the pot from the …

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Tips for using Simply Marbelous Sale-a-Bration paper

Tips for using Simply Marbelous Sale-a-Bration paper from Stampin Up! with the Flowering Rain Boots bundle, live video by Patty Bennett

  Free Video Tutorial! Please join me live today for my weekly crafting and card making Video or watch the replay later, and learn tips to use the Stampin’ UP!  Simply Marbelous Sale-a-Bration paper with the Flowering Rain Boots Bundle!  I have 3 cards to share with you!!  All the details will be here on …

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How to make Sunset Cards with Paradise Palms

Beautiful sunset card idea featuring Stampin' Up! Paradise palms set, ink and blending brushes and Tasteful Textile embossing folder, by Patty Bennett. Free Video Tutorial!

  I had a wonderful time sharing how to make these sunset Paradise Palm cards yesterday with you during my weekly live video!!  Missed the Video? If you missed the video tutorial, I’ve pasted the replay at the bottom of this blog post!  Or watch it on my YouTube channel. After using Stampin’ Up! Blending …

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Use Foam Adhesive Sheets when you Die Cut

Do you ever use Stampin’ Up! Foam Adhesive Sheets when you die cut?  I love this cute note card featuring the All Squared Away bundle, and the floral die using Foam Adhesive Sheets!!   So here’s how you do it:   Use a Foam Adhesive Sheet, peel off one side of the release paper and add …

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Painted Texture Embossing Folder Card Backgrounds

3 birthday card ideas featuring Stampin' Up! Painted Texture embossing folder background, and Golden Garden acetate overlays, cards by Patty Bennett

Everyone needs birthday cards, right!?  I am guessing more birthday cards are sent each year than almost anything else.  Today I’m sharing 3 similar ideas, each with the same design, but different colors.  All 3 cards feature the Painted Textures Embossing Folder.   Painted Texture Embossing folder available online #154317 I used Basic White, Granny …

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Art Gallery Meets True Love Note Cards

Art Gallery floral bundle note cards featuring Oh So Ombre and True Love designer paper colored with Blending Brushes. by Patty Bennett

Do you remember these pieces of designer paper (below) that I shared last week – I used Blending Brushes to QUICKLY color in the black and white paper?  Well, I decided to cut them up and make a set of True Love Note Cards with the colored designer paper.  I love them.  They feel a …

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