Succulents with Pastel Ombre Glimmer Paper

Detailed Succulent cards with Stampin' Up! Elements of Text set, tag and Ombre Glimmer paper background.

As I started to play with my new Detailed Succulent stamp set, I was thinking about color combinations I’d used in the past with other succulent images, and I pulled out purples and greens. I decided you might like to see the color combos I tried, so I’ve included those in todays post as well. …

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Video Tutorial: Butterfly Note Cards

Beautiful Butterflies note cards featuring Stampin' Up! Full of Life designer paper stack, by Patty Bennett

Watch the replay If you missed my live video yesterday, I’ve included the replay for you at the bottom of my post today. Enjoy this fun note card idea featuring the Beautiful Butterflies bundle and the Stampin’ UP! Full of Life designer paper stack!! The large butterfly die is very unique and sized to perfectly …

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Super Simple Butterfly Note Cards

Stampin Up! Beautiful Butterfly Note Cards video tutorial with Patty Bennett Live today

Join me for a live video tutorial today! Join me live or watch the replay I’ll be sharing how I created these easy, colorful and fabulous butterfly note cards featuring the Full of Life designer paper and Beautiful Butterflies bundle. Live: on my Business Facebook Page at 10am PT Replays available later in the day …

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Everyday You & Me cards

Everyday You & Me stamp set and scrapbook kit to make fun handmade cards! Shop Stampin' UP! supplies online with Patty Bennett

After creating my scrapbook pages with the Stampin’ UP! Everyday You & Me scrapbooking kit, I started making some cards with some of the kit supplies I had left! I bought the stamp and die set (bundle – discount priced!) and also used the With you in Mind stamp set for my greetings. The small …

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Mixed Media Floral Card with Blends

Mixed Media Floral card featuring Stampin' Blend marker coloring by Patty Bennett

Today I’m excited to share a beautiful floral card I created with the Stampin’ Up! Mixed Florals stamp set and coordinating Mixed Media Florals designer patterned paper pack. I stamped the image twice with Memento Black ink on Stampin’ Up! Basic White cardstock, then colored with my Stampin’ Blends alcohol markers (colors are listed in …

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Adorable LOVE Postage Stamp Inspired Card

Pets & More postage stamp card idea inspired by US LOVE stamp. Stampin' Up! online exclusives. by Patty Bennett

  You never know where you’ll find inspiration… I found mine from the USPS LOVE stamp from last year with the cute doggie and kitty!!  (see below). It was easy to loosely recreate this idea with the Stampin’ Up! Perennial Postage dies and the new Pets & More stamp set!  I also used the Handmade …

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Fond of Autumn Cards with Stampin’ Blends Markers

Fond of Autumn bundle from Stampin' Up! colored with Stampin' Blends markers. cards by Patty Bennett

    You may have heard me mention during my live video yesterday that this Fond of Autumn Bundle from Stampin’ Up! is one of my very favorite bundles in the July-Dec (holiday) catalog! You’ll find it on page 52 and in my online store.  When I received this new Stampin’ Up! catalog, I immediately …

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Flower Postage Stamp Punch Note Cards

Stampin' Up! Sale-a-Bration Wonderful World designer paper note cards created with Postage Stamp Punch and Full of Love set by Patty Bennett

  Thank you for your kind words about these cute Note Cards I shared on my Sale-a-Bration product review video last week!  These cards featuring the Stampin’ UP! Sale-a-Bration Wonderful World bundle were inspired by Jo Anne Hewins and her cards here.  She used the Stitched Rectangle dies and I used the Rectangle Postage Stamp …

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Easy way to color Stampin’ Up! Sunflowers

Stampin Up! Celebrate Sunflower card ideas featuring blending brush ink technique. by Patty Bennett www.PattyStamps.com

  The Stampin’ Up! Blending Brush will be your friend for these projects, as it allows you a quick and easy way to color the Stampin’ Up! sunflower stamps!!       Above: I’ve stamped the Celebrate Sunflowers detailed image in 5 different Stampin’ Up! yellow colors, then added some ink mostly in the center with …

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Last Day of Sale-a-Bration

Countdown to the final hours of Jan-Feb 2022 Sale-a-Bration promotion from Stampin' Up!

Today is the LAST DAY to enjoy Sale-a-Bration gifts from Stampin’ Up! with your $50+ online orders!  If you still need ideas for projects with these great free products, check out these ideas below!  Click any project to see more info! Enjoy these Sale-a-Bration projects! Click on each project for more info! Slimline card with …

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Celebrating Women Luv 2 Stamp Group Blog Hop

Celebrating Women blog hop featuring Create with Friends stamp set and All Together bundle and designer paper from Stampin' Up!. Slimline card by Patty Bennett

  As I pondered the “Celebrating Women” theme our Luv 2 Stamp Group blog hop this month, I immediately thought about 2 very amazing women in my life.  Sara and Shelli.  Really, need I say more?    Welcome to the Luv 2 Stamp Group’s 2022 Blog Hop! We are excited to share projects with you …

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For the Record, I Love Him!

Valentine's dinner 2022 Eric & Patty. For the Record Valentine card.

I think this is our 37th Valentine’s day celebration… that’s a lot of years of love!!  I’m so grateful that he puts up with me and that I can still make him smile with a handstamped Valentine card!!       Eric LOVES music.. ok .. that’s actually an understatement… he really really really loves music!!  …

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