Today I’m sharing how you can make a mini album, or journal, using envelopes. This idea could be used with any size envelopes. To recreate a version of this album, you’ll need 3 of the same size envelope. You could use more but I find 3 seems to give just the right amount of space for photos, journaling and pockets….
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New from Stampin’ Up! — The Ultimate Crafting Countdown. It’s Not Just an Advent Calendar… It’s a Crafters’ Dream Come True! Imagine waking up for 12 days straight… and being greeted with brand-new, high-quality Stampin’ Up! crafting supplies — waiting to be revealed. That’s the magic of the 12 Days of Crafting Advent Calendar — a product-based countdown experience created…
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In this blog post I’m sharing how to turn a greeting card into a mini album or junk journal. Although I’ve used a card made from the Road to Christmas card kit, these little albums could be made using any of the cards – handmade or store bought that you receive, purchase or make. An they are perfect for using…
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The Peaceful Days workshop kit is perfect for documenting any of your winter memories. However, you don’t want to limit it to just those memories – the versatility of the dsp could make it work for almost anything from Christmas to holidays to everyday. I used one of the layouts in the kit as inspiration but then made some alterations…
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In this post I’m sharing 3 beautiful birthday card ideas using Stampin’ Up!’s® Branching Out bundle. A great thing about these cards is that you can switch out the greetings and turn them into cards for any occasion! The Branching Out bundle is just so versatile – especially the dies! I love that the dies are complementary dies. This means…
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Today I’m sharing a simple card tutorial using Stampin’ Up!’s Branching Out stamp set. This is a new set, which is part of a bundle, from the 2025 September to December mini catalogue. You can find it on page 50. The dies are so fabulous but we aren’t using the dies on todays project. I’ve got the measurements and the…
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Love creating beautiful, handmade cards but need the flexibility to craft on your own time? I’ve got just the thing! Introducing my Card Class To Go featuring Stampin’ Up!® Branching Out bundle and Autumn Toile DSP. This kit is designed to help you make 6 cards right at your kitchen table – no need to attend a live event! Your class kit…
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Welcome to the monthly APPT blog hop where we will showcase alternate projects using the August 2025 Farmhouse Florals Paper Pumpkin kit. I created a scrapbook layout and a little framed piece but make sure you check out the other blogs (linked below) for additional creative ideas. For those of you not familiar with Paper Pumpkin kits, they are a…
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As the seasons begin to shift, there’s a sense of fresh energy in the air—a perfect time for new beginnings and endless possibilities. Whether you’re organizing your craft space, trying out a new technique, or finally starting that project you’ve been dreaming about, this month invites us to turn over a new (paper) leaf. And Stampin’ Up! has lots of…
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I had fun creating this Halloween gift bag album using the Stampin’ Up!’s® Spooky Sweet specialty designer series paper. This paper pack comes with 8 sheets of double sided pattern paper, two cut apart sheets (or use the backside) and two sheets of die cut pieces that you can use to embellish your projects. These specialty paper packs are always…
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Today I’ve got a fun fall themed stamped one sheet wonder to share with you. This is a great idea if you are short on time and want to create a bunch of cards for fall birthdays, thank yous, thinking of you and sympathy. The card designs can be used for any occasion. I LOVE cards like this! You can…
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