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Merry Merlot Colour coordination – Stampin’ through the rainbow

Keeping it fresh, Stampin Up! have an exciting colour refresh upcoming. Merry Merlot retires as of 2nd May 23. As one of the many things I love about Stampin' Up! is the ease of colour coordination, I thought I would create a blog series focussing on it πŸ₯° So here goes number 4... if you missed any check previous posts. Stampin' Up! group the colours in families, Brights, Regals, Neutrals and Subtles. In addition each year we get 5 In Colors that stay with us for 2 years. My blog series is...

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Retiring Stampin’ Up!’s 2021-2023 In Colors

Its an exciting time to be a Stampin' Up! demonstrator. We have access to our new catalogue and the opportunity to pre-order new crafting supplies. Look how gorgeous the front cover is. So retiring are the 2021-2023 In Colors. With a twist! Stampin' Up! have given us on trend beautiful new colours once again! Here are a few samples of how I think they could be mixed with existing colours in the palette. Do you have a favourite? Or do you think I am way off with my combinations? Staying with us...

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Sweet Citrus creation

Wow! Where is the year going? Is it flying past for you too? This week I am featuring Stampin' Ups! Sweet Citrus - bringing a little Spring into April (even if our weather in the UK doesn't know). The set coordinates with a hybrid embossing folder - meaning it can die cut and emboss together - they can be used separately too πŸ‹ When life gives you lemons . . . you make greeting cards with the Sweet Citrus Stamp Set! This stamp set is full of zesty image stamps and sweet sentiments to send well...

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Pacific Point Colour coordination – Stampin’ through the rainbow

RETIRING COLOUR As of 2nd May 2023 say goodbye! As one of the many things I love about Stampin' Up! is the ease of colour coordination, in 50 gorgeous colours. I don't think any other company offers such a coordinated palette πŸ₯° Stampin' Up! group the colours in families, Brights, Regals, Neutrals and Subtles. My blog series is following the rainbow that I store my inks and cardstock in. This week I am showcasing Pacific Point, one of our Bright family members. My least use of my blues! Pacific...

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Easy Colour coordination – Stampin’ through the rainbow

As one of the many things I love about Stampin' Up! is the ease of colour coordination, in 50 gorgeous colours. I don't think any other company offers such a coordinated palette πŸ₯° Creativity looks super impressive as your creations coordinate so well. Stampin' Up! group the colours in families, Brights, Regals, Neutrals and Subtles. My blog series is following the rainbow that I store my inks and cardstock in. We have reached Blackberry Bliss, a long time favourite of mine. I hope you are...

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Easy Colour coordination – Stampin’ through the rainbow

As one of the many things I love about Stampin' Up! is the ease of colour coordination, in 50 gorgeous colours. I don't think any other company offers such a coordinated palette πŸ₯° Creativity looks super impressive as your creations coordinate so well. Stampin' Up! group the colours in families, Brights, Regals, Neutrals and Subtles. My blog series is following the rainbow that I store my inks and cardstock in. We have reached Gorgeous Grape. I hope you are enjoying this blog series as much as...

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Special Occasion’s

How are you? October was really busy, My husband was 60, my mum 80 and a friend got married! Phew.... November is quieter thankfully! Well unless you consider all the Christmas cards I need to make πŸŽ‰πŸŽ…πŸΌπŸŽ„ I love this double gate fold design of card. The numbers and the words are no longer available - the paper is from Awash in Beauty. I fussy cut one of the images for behind the 80 and inside the card. I focused on So Saffron as a lovely colour to lift autumn. I finished the card off with Brass...

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Daffodil Daydream – sentiment sets

Wow! Where is the year going? Is it flying past for you too? This week I am featuring Stampin' Ups! Daffodil Daydream - bringing a little Spring into November (its only around the corner after all). I will grant you the sentiments are aimed at Mothers Day and Easter but don't let that put you off! The stamps and die cuts are perfect to brighten up someones day with Happy Mail. These projects would look lovely with any sentiment - there are a few for inspiration below. Imagine the card below...

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Easy Colour coordination – Stampin’ through the rainbow

As one of the many things I love about Stampin' Up! is the ease of colour coordination, in 50 gorgeous colours. I don't think any other company offers such a coordinated palette πŸ₯° Creativity looks super impressive as your creations coordinate so well. Stampin' Up! group the colours in families, Brights, Regals, Neutrals and Subtles. My blog series is following the rainbow that I store my inks and cardstock in. We have reached Highland Heather. I hope you are enjoying this blog series as much...

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