Easy Shape Shaker Card Idea

Make an easy shape shaker card with Stampin' UP! Stargazing designer paper and the Countryside Corners dies.

Looking for a super simple way to make a Shaker Card?  How about a geometric shape opening with one of the Countryside Corner dies, and a background from the Stargazing Designer Paper from Stampin’ Up!? Shaker bits are called Iridescent Shaker Circles and pair perfectly with the planets on the designer paper pattern!   Click …

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Whimsical Cards with Stampin’ Blends Coloring

Hey Chuck whimsical cards colored with Stampin' Blends markers. By Patty Bennett

  Learning tips for coloring these cute images from my Stampin’ Up! Hey Chuck stamp set was an amazing experience! I took an online coloring class from Barry & Jay (info here) and we used this stamp set and Stampin’ Blends markers to color our images.   During class we color the images on Basic …

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Ending Soon: Kit Sale and Redeem your Bonus Days Coupons

Stampin' Up! crafting and card making kits ON SALE - shop online with Patty Bennett

2 Reminders, both offers ending soon! August 1 – 31, all of our crafting and card making kits collection boxes are On Sale, up to 30% off!!  Shop now!   (note, kits collection is different that Paper Pumpkin, this is not a Paper Pumpkin sale) Secondly, Don’t Delay: Redeem Coupon Codes!! Redeeming your $5 Coupon …

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Circle Sayings Fun Fold Card

Circle Sayings Fun Fold card with Stampin' UP! Rays of Light background stamp. Stampin' Blends coloring. Card by Patty Bennett

  Anyone remember this Circle Fun Fold card from a week ago?  I  demonstrated this Circle Fun Fold card idea using the Stampin’ Up! So Very Merry set during my weekly video.  I decided to keep going with this design and try other stamp sets.  My card today features the Circle Sayings stamp set and …

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Fall Kraft Note Cards with Gift Box

Stampin' Up! All About Autumn note card and gift box set by Patty Bennett

  After creating the 3 in 1 cards (from yesterday’s post) I had left over strips of All About Autumn designer paper and I added them to the Stampin’ Up! Kraft note cards!!  Then I decorated the envelope flaps with additional scraps, and decorated the box to put them in!  One box comes with every …

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All About Autumn – 3 cards at Once!

Stampin' Up! All about Autumn paper cards by Patty Bennett. Video tutorial to make 3 cards at once!

What did you think about these really cool cards from my weekly live video yesterday?  I love making the 3 cards at once and the new Stampin’ Up! All about Autumn paper is so perfect for these cards! Video Replay If you missed the live video tutorial yesterday, I’ve included the replay at the bottom …

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Live Video: Make 3 Cards at Once!

Weekly Facebook Live crafting with Patty Bennett - make 3 cards at once with the All About Autumn paper!

  Watch the Card Making Video today! And Stay Tuned to the End for a pretty Bonus Project! I have a “3 for 1” card to make with you today!!  They feature the Stampin’ Up! All About Autumn DSP and the Autumn Leaves bundle, both a SNEAK PEEK from the upcoming 2023 Holiday Catalog!  Card …

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They don’t Have to be Sunflowers

Abundant Beauty masks and ink blending with Bubble Bath and Berry Burst ink! Card featuring Scalloped Contour die by Patty Bennett

  New Product Coming Soon!!  The Abundant Beauty masks (ok, I call them stencils) will be available in the Sept. 6th release of the Stampin’ Up! Holiday catalog!!  You may have seen me creating the sunflower card with them in a previous video, but they don’t have to be sunflowers!!  Seriously.. use any colors you’d …

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By My Side – she’s so cute!

Stampin' Up! By My Side stamp set colored with Stampin' Blends alcohol markers: cute note card by Patty Bennett

  Well, how cute is this little note card!?  I found some 1-1/2″ wide strips of designer paper from the Countryside Inn designer paper (ok, I found a LOT of strips), so I thought.. I wonder how they’d “stack up” on a Stampin’ Up! Basic White note card, and look at that… they fit perfectly!!  …

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Sketched Plaid Background Stamp from Stampin’ UP!

Stampin' Up! Sketched Plaid background stamp with Azure Afternoon: great for handmade Hey Chuck card by Patty Bennett

    Sometimes I just forget about my background stamps.  But I pulled the Sketched Plaid background stamp off my shelf and used it in Azure Afternoon ink on Azure Afternoon cardstock for the background of my Hey Chuck card! I just love that pretty background, and of course once you own the stamp, you …

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Sneak Peek Stampin’ Up! Holiday Card idea

Stampin' UP! Snowflake Sky 3d embossing folder card idea for the holidays by Patty Bennett

Are you ready for a fun Stampin’ UP! Holiday Catalog sneak peek? Preview Holiday Catalog Products: I just love this quick and easy card I created on my live video (here) a few weeks ago.  I’ve combined 5, yes, 5, brand new products: Snowflake Sky 3D embossing folder #162026 Deckled Circle dies #162286 Night of …

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Sneak Peek!! Holiday Catalog Sunflower Card!!

Sunflower card with Stampin' Up! Abundant Beauty stencils / masks, blending brushes and ink by Patty Bennett

Coming Soon!!  Abundant Beauty masks (stencils) in the 2023 Stampin’ Up! Holiday catalog!  They will be available on the release date of the catalog on Sept. 6, 2023, but I wanted to share this pretty sunflower card idea with you now!!     I just needed a small portion of the houndstooth pattern for a …

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