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SALEa-bration inspiration

Welcome to this weeks blog, I trust you are well? This weeks cards are all from our SALEa-bration range, the opportunity to earn free product ends on 28th February. There are two levels of earning, £45 and £90. The limit to the number of free items you can claim is only limited by your spend! Island Vibes contains three cling stamps, with lots of options. Daffodil Afternoon papers are beautiful and great for spring cards . The paper on the left just needs a sentiment stamped for quick and...

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How to make a card with the Brilliant Wings dies

Welcome and hello! I do hope if you are in the UK you survived todays storms. Wow that was a windy one! I have recently reorganised how I store my dies. Instead of storing them with the related Stampin Up! stamp set they are now in a folder by my Stampin Cut & Emboss unit. Wow its changed my die use.... The Stampin' Up Brilliant Wings dies have been neglected. It has 2 dies that cut a pattern into the paper rather than cut a shape. The little brick type one cuts the shape and don't forget...

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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, I thought I would create a blog series focussing on it 🥰 So here goes with our fabulously bright Magenta Madness - teamed here with Granny Apple Green and Gorgeous Grape. If you missed any check previous posts - all listed under Perfect Coordination. I have never seen another company do this level of coordination so completely. Stampin' Up! group the colours in families, Brights, Regals, Neutrals and...

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Creating with circles

Welcome to this weeks blog, I trust you are well and have been able to get some crafting done! This weeks cards uses a mask technique with circles, you could use any shape fo course. Making your own masks is so simple. I used Stampin Up! circle dies to create the two masks. I store them with the stamp set for ease. This one shows two circles but there is a card below with a single circle. To fix these masks to your layer use a bit of washi tape or similar - its important the mask doesn't move....

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Easy Colour coordination – Stampin’ through the rainbow

I hope you are well and enjoying my Perfect Coordination blogs. There are many things I love about Stampin' Up! and the the ease of colour coordination is number 1. So I thought I would create a blog series focussing on it 🥰 In case you wonder, my number 2 reason I love Stampin Up! is the quality of the products. A perfect combination. If you missed any check previous posts - all listed under Perfect Coordination. Stampin' Up! group the colours in families, Brights, Regals, Neutrals and...

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Creating with Abstract Beauty

Welcome to this week s blog, featuring the gorgeous Abstract Beauty products. I created a one sheet wonder I with the Hello Beautiful stamps. The whole suite is purchased easily with one code and during SALEa-bration will contribute £75.75 towards a £90 FREE product 🥰 You can of course just pick the elements you will use, the papers are stunning and in a new 6x4" size. These 2 cards feature some of the die cut pieces and also some elements from the Expressions in Ink ephemera. The suite does...

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Using your Designer Series Papers

Hi and welcome to this weeks blog, Stampin Up! creates gorgeous patterned papers, so gorgeous sometimes it seems to nice to chop! The idea is to share its gorgeousness, so lets get chopping! Todays blog focusses on the Symbols of Fortune speciality papers. Speciality papers have metallic elements. These papers have stunning gold elements on one side and fabulous colours and patterns on the other.... it is important we get chopping and sharing these gorgeous papers! The gold element make these...

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Creating Simple, Clean cards

Hello and welcome to this weeks blog. If you are anything link me clean and simple cards are hard to create! Stampin Up!s Amazing Silhouettes has changed this for me, introduced a simple stamping, simple card design. simply! I do struggle with white space so I added some splatter on this Stampin Up! Night of Navy card. Using a single colour has added to the simplicity of this card. This first card features Stampin Up! Mint Macaron as well as Night of Navy, adding layers of cardstock brings out...

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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 🥰 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 Cherry Cobbler 🍒 Cherry Cobbler is in the Regals family. All Stampin' Up colours come in ink and cardstock. Its a great Christmas...

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