05.04.22…..Happy Wednesday, my stampin’ friends! The brand new Stampin’ Up! 2022-2023 Annual Catalog is now “live”….and I’m just beyond excited! This catalog is absolutely jam-packed with soooooo many amazing stamp sets, dies, paper, accessories, and more!

That being said, I could wait to make a card with the Vintage Bottle Punch and the Vintage Bottle Shaker Domes from the new catalog! They are just so much fun!!! I made a soft, springtime card, but….you could use the punch and the dome for any occasion! Hope this inspires you to create your own “vintage bottle” projects!

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05.02.22…..Some of you may not be aware yet, but I now have a monthly newsletter, featuring all the latest on my monthly card kits, my Facebook Live events, and all the latest from Stampin’ Up!

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05.02.22…..Happy Monday, my stampin’ friends! The brand new Stampin’ Up! 2022-2023 Annual Catalog is going “live” at tomorrow (May 3rd) at 12:00 noon (PT)…..and I can hardly wait. The catalog is absolutely jam-packed with soooooo many amazing stamp sets, dies, paper, accessories, and more!

That being said, I could wait to make a card with the the Cup of Tea Bundle from the new catalog! It is just the cutest!!! The little teacups are so sweet, and there’s lots of fun little accessory stamps and dies, too!

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04.29.22…..Happy Thursday, my stampin’ friends! While I’m super excited for all of the new, amazing products in the upcoming Stampin’ Up! 2022-2023 Annual Catalog, the sales period for Stampin’ Up! 2021-2022 Annual Catalog will be ending in just a few short days…..on May 2, 2022. So many wonderful products are retiring, and I thought I squeeze in a few more projects with some of my favs…..the Pierced Blooms Dies, Fancy Tag Topper Punch, Genial Gems, and the Macrame 3D Embossing Folder!

If there’s anything still on your wish list from the 2021-2022 catalog, you’ll want to place your order now!

Don’t miss out!

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04.22.22…..Happy Friday, my stampin’ friends! It’s already time for another TGIF Challenge! This week we have an awesome Inspiration Challenge! And…..who doesn’t love rainbows?!? We think it’s a fun one and can’t wait to see what kind of a spin you put on it! Hope you have a chance to play along with us this week!

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04.18.22…..Happy Monday, my stampin’ friends! Today, I wanted to share a card that I created for this month’s Stampin’ Fancy Friday challenge! It’s a “Case a Fancy Friend” challenge! This means that when you see a card and are so inspired by it…then you copy it (or selective copy) and share what you create! We each chose one of our Stampin’ Fancy Friday team members, and “cased” one of their cards. How much fun is that??? That being said, I decided to choose the amazing @zsuzsanna_balazs!

Be sure to join us to see what our Stampin’ Fancy Friday team created and just who on the team they CASEd! We have 27 projects to share, and each one is AMAZING!!!

Then…..when you CASE one of our SFF teammates, share your project on IG or FB and tag us by using #stampinfancyfriday or #fancyfridaychallenges in your post. We will share in our stories to inspire others as well!

To view the other amazing cards from our team members, you can also go to:

https://www.instagram.com/stampinfancyfriday/ or https://www.facebook.com/stampinfancyfriday

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04.12.2022…..Happy Tuesday, everyone! The new 2022-2023 Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalog will be “live” to customers in just three short weeks! This catalog is jam-packed with soooooo many amazing stamp sets, dies, papers, accessories, and so much more!

I love that they are just so bright and vivid! As a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I am able to many of the new products, before they are available to customers. Sooooo….I decided to create this card with products from the new Sun Prints Suite!

Customers can begin ordering from the new 2022-2023 Stampin’ Up Annual Catalog

…..beginning May 3, 2022!

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04.09.2022…..Happy Saturday, everyone! The new 2022-2023 Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalog will be “live” to customers in just three short weeks! This catalog is jam-packed with soooooo many amazing stamp sets, dies, papers, accessories, and so much more!

That being said, the new 2022-2024 In Colors will be available as well! Introducing…..Sweet Sorbet, Orchid Oasis, Tahitian Tide, Starry Sky, and Parakeet Party! I love that they are just so bright and vivid! As a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I am able to pre-order the new In Colors, along with other products, before they are available to customers. Sooooo….I decided to create these gift tags and card, using the new In Colors, along with the Happiness Abounds Bundle!

Customers can begin ordering from the new 2022-2023 Stampin’ Up Annual Catalog,

beginning May 2, 2022!

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04.04.2022…..Happy Friday, my stampin’ friends! It’s already time for another TGIF Challenge! This week we have a Sketch Challenge! We think it’s a fun one and can’t wait to see what kind of a spin you put on it! Hope you have a chance to play along with us this week!

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04.04.2022…..Happy Thursday, my stampin’ friends! Spring has almost sprung where I live, and I’m sure all of the little bees are so happy to see those spring blooms popping up everywhere! That being said, I thought it would be a great day to create this bee-themed card, using the Honeybee Home Bundle! Hope this inspires you to create some fun, cheery springtime projects!

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