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Happy Pi Day! Celebrate with the Simplest Pop-Up Card Ever – the Stair Step Pop-Up

March 14, 2018 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

Happy Pi Day! Celebrate with the Simplest Pop-Up Card Ever – the Stair Step Pop-Up

Happy Pi Day to you! That's right - in my book at least, any holiday inspired by math is one worth celebrating! In case you didn't know, the Greek symbol π (pi) represents a crazy-long number that is used in figuring out the area of a circle. A = πr2 to review a little math! But thanks to the super-handy Basket Weave Textured Impressions
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Filed Under: 3d projects, Cards, Club Projects, Designer Series Paper, Looking for Ideas?, Products, Stampin Up, Stamps in the Mail Club, Techniques, Video Tutorials Tagged With: 1-1/4" Circle Punch, 1-3/8" Scallop Circle Punch (146139), Basket Weave Dynamic Textured Impressions Embossing Folder (146841), Itty Bitty Fruit Punch Pack (145657), Picnic Basket Builder Framelits Dies (145658), Picnic With You (145860), Pop-Up Cards, Punch Art, Stamps in the Mail Club, Stamps in the Mail Club March 2018, Tutti-Frutti 6"x6" Designer Series Paper (145606), Tutti-Frutti Classic Stampin' Spots (145644)

Petal Passion and Stampin Blends Markers: A Simple How-To Tutorial

February 2, 2018 By Meg Loven 2 Comments

Petal Passion and Stampin Blends Markers: A Simple How-To Tutorial

What gorgeous colors! Wait a minute. Isn't that Petal Passion designer series paper usually just black and white? Want to hear the secret on creating your own custom colored papers? The gorgeous ultra-saturated color on this project is created using the Stampin’ Blends Markers – if you haven’t gotten any yet, this is a great selection of
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Filed Under: Cards, Designer Series Paper, Looking for Ideas?, Products, Sale-A-Bration 2018, Stampin Blends, Stampin Up, Stamping 101, Techniques Tagged With: 1-3/8" Scallop Circle Punch (146139), Berry Burst 3/8" Metallic-Edge Ribbon (145489), Lots of Lavender (147194) Sale-A-Bration 2018, Petal Passion Designer Series Paper (145589), Stampin' Blends, Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad (132708)

Bubble Over with Happiness – Soda Pop Congrats Card

January 24, 2018 By Meg Loven 2 Comments

Bubble Over with Happiness – Soda Pop Congrats Card

This fun Bubble Over stamp set from the Occasions Catalog has so many possibilities. This card from my January Stamps in the Mail Club kit features a great way to use the greetings in your stamp sets. Use Your Words Keep in mind that you're not limited to exactly what the stamp says. Instead, think of the stamps you own as a library of
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Filed Under: Big Shot, Cards, Club Projects, Designer Series Paper, Looking for Ideas?, Products, Sale-A-Bration 2018, Stampin Up, Stamping 101, Stamps in the Mail Club, Video Tutorials Tagged With: 1-3/8" Scallop Circle Punch (146139), 1" Circle Punch, Big Shot, Bottles & Bubbles Framelits Dies (145663), Bubble Over (145868), Bubbles & Fizz Designer Series Paper (147244) Sale-A-Bration Selection, Glitter & Clear Epoxy Shapes (145632), Magnetic Platform (130658), Stamps in the Mail Club, Stamps in the Mail Club January 2018, Starburst Punch (143717)

Bubble Over Clear Card Designs: How to Use a Window Sheet Card Base

January 23, 2018 By Meg Loven 3 Comments

Bubble Over Clear Card Designs: How to Use a Window Sheet Card Base

Looking for a fun card layout idea? Let me teach you how to make a clear base card - using the Stampin' Up! window sheets as your folded card material. This see-through card is always a winner, featuring the Bubble Over stamp set for my January Stamps in the Mail Club kit! There are some definite tips and tricks for making the layers
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Filed Under: Cards, Clubs, Designer Series Paper, Looking for Ideas?, Products, Sale-A-Bration 2018, Stampin Up, Stamps in the Mail Club, Techniques, Video Tutorials Tagged With: 1-3/8" Scallop Circle Punch (146139), 1" Circle Punch, Bottles & Bubbles Framelits Dies (145663), Bubble Over (145868), Bubbles & Fizz Designer Series Paper (147244), Tutti-Frutti Adhesive-Backed Sequins (145609), Window Sheets

Simple Circles for an Epic Celebration of Converse Sneakers

January 22, 2018 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

Simple Circles for an Epic Celebration of Converse Sneakers

Teens...always a trick to figure out what to get them for birthdays, what to do for Christmas gifts... and of course, what to put on the cards you make for them! The Epic Celebrations stamp set (free with a $50 order during Sale-A-Bration) is perfect for those teens. But no matter what you put on their cards - I know the 'card stock hug'
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Filed Under: Cards, Designer Series Paper, Looking for Ideas?, Masculine Card Ideas, Products, Sale-A-Bration 2018, Stampin Up Tagged With: 1-3/4" Circle Punch, 1-3/8" Scallop Circle Punch (146139), 2-1/4" Circle Punch (143720), Epic Celebrations (147236) Sale-A-Bration, Petal Passion Designer Series Paper (145589), Pick A Pattern Washi Tape (144166), Sponge Brayers (141714), Stampin' Write Markers, Starburst Punch (143717), Tutti-Frutti Adhesive-Backed Sequins (145609), Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad (132708)

Heartfelt Blooms: How to Create Color Variations on a Layout

January 8, 2018 By Meg Loven Leave a Comment

Heartfelt Blooms: How to Create Color Variations on a Layout

This Heartfelt Blooms card is part of my Sale-A-Bration showcase - so many fun projects featuring the products you can select for FREE with a $50 order from now until March 31. Be sure to check back for more project ideas! Heartfelt Blooms is a beautifully created stamp set. I can hardly believe the detail in the image that this stamp
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Filed Under: Cards, Designer Series Paper, Express Stamping, Looking for Ideas?, Products, Sale-A-Bration 2018, Stampin Up, Stamping 101, Workshop Projects Tagged With: 1-3/8" Scallop Circle Punch (146139), 5/8" Burlap Ribbon (141487), Heartfelt Blooms (147202) Sale-A-Bration 2018, Painted with Love Specialty Designer Series Paper (145580)

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