Share it Sunday! Free tutorial - Framed Violets

 

Happy Sunday - Time to share another great project and free tutorial!  Framed Violets might seem a mistake on this card - as there are no violets on it - but I did use that bundle for the sentiment and die cut.  This card comes together so quickly thanks to the DSP doing all the work.  Hope you like it as much as I do! Enjoy!

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Framed Violets

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 Supplies:

 ·       Stamp Sets: Framed Violets Stamp Set (168187); (Framed Violets Bundle (168194))

·       Card Stock and Paper: Secret Sea CS (165624); Basic White CS (166780); Crumb Cake CS (120953); Lovely Blossoms DSP (167168)

·       Stamp Pads: Secret Sea Ink (165285)

·       Tools: Frame Violets Dies (168193); 1 ¾” Circle Punch (119850)

·       Miscellaneous: Natural Matte Dots Embellishment (167510); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Stampin’ Seal Adhesive (152813); Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755); Linen Thread (104199)

 Measurements:

 ·       Secret Sea CS: 8 1/2” x 5 ½” scored at 4 ¼” (base)

·       Basic White CS: 3 ½” x 5” (inside); Scrap to punch circle

·       Crumb Cake CS: 4” x 5 ¼”

·       Lovely Blossoms DSP: 3 ½” x 4 ¾”; ¾” x 3 ½”; and floral piece die cut with the scallop frame from die set.

·       Linen Thread: 8” to double wrap; and a double bow

 Instructions:

 1.    Adhere the small DSP strip to the inside piece of Basic White CS and add to the inside of the card.

2.    Adhere the scallop of DSP to the center of the DSP rectangle centered.  Double the linen thread and wrap around these layers and adhere on the back side; then adhere to the center of the Crumb Cake CS layer.  Pop this up on Stampin’ Dimensionals.

3.    Stamp your sentiment using the Secret Sea ink onto the punched circle and pop up on Stampin’ Dimensionals to the right side over the linen thread.

4.    Add your linen thread double bow to the left of that with Multipurpose Liquid Glue.

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If you don't currently have a demonstrator and would like a catalog; are interested in joining my team of Crazy Stamping Ladies; or would like to learn more about Stampin' Up! and our products, please email me at crazystampinglady@gmail.com

*Note: Any costs shown are in the U.S. Market for August 2026 – Price will vary in other Stampin’ Up! markets.  Product pricing varies by market.  Check with your local demonstrator if you are not in the U.S. to find out your cost.

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Always Stamping, 

Maureen - the Crazy Stamping Lady!, Independent Stampin' Up! Demonstrator

Share it Sunday! Free tutorial - Words & Wishes

 

Happy Sunday - Time to share another great project and free tutorial!  You can never have too many birthday cards - and look at how cute this one is.  I love a clean, simple layout that still packs a punch.  Hope you like it as much as I do! Enjoy!

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Words & Wishes

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 Supplies:

·       Stamp Sets: Words & Wishes bundle (167897)

·       Cardstock and Paper: Basic White (166780); Thick Basic White (159229); Hydrangea Hue Two-tone Card Stock (167696); Pool Party Two-tone Card Stock (166691);

·       Stamp Pad: Coastal Cabana Classic Stampin’ Pad (147097); Hydrangea Hue Classic Stampin’ Pad (167677); Daffodil Delight Classic Stampin’ Pad (147094); Your choice of black ink.

·       Tools: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653); Swirls of Magic Embossing Folder (168179); Bone Folder (102300); Paper Trimmer (152392); Stylish Shapes Dies (159183);

·       Miscellaneous: Sunset Sparkle Sequins (167785); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Multipurpose Glue (110755); Pool Party Stampin’ Blends (154894); Hydrangea Hue Stampin’ Blends (167666).

 Measurements:

·       Thick Basic White Card base 5-1/2” x 8-1/2; Score at 4-1/4.

·       Basic White Card Stock scrap for circle die (about 3” x 3”).

·       Pool Party Two-tone Card Stock 2-3/4 x 3-1/4.

·       Hydrangea Hue Two-tone Card Stock 4-1/4 x 2-1/2.

 Instructions:

1.    Cut all Card Stock to the measurements above and burnish score lines.

2.    Emboss Hydrangea Hue two-tone card stock with Swirls of Magic embossing folder. Lightly sand if desired.

3.    Adhere to card front about 3/4 inch from bottom.

4.    Stamp with Coastal Cabana on the light side of Pool Party two-tone cardstock randomly with Happy Birthday. 

5.    Adhere to card front, toward the left.

6.    Stamp cake in black ink.  Color in with Hydrangea Hue and Pool Party.  Then stamp candles in Hydrangea Hue without getting the flame inked.  Then ink just the flame with Daffodil Delight and stamp on candles.

7.    Cut with Stylish Shapes 2-inch Circle. Pop with Stampin’ Dimensionals.

8.    Adhere in corner of the Happy Birthday piece.

9.    Embellish with sequins.

10. Stamp inside sentiment.

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If you don't currently have a demonstrator and would like a catalog; are interested in joining my team of Crazy Stamping Ladies; or would like to learn more about Stampin' Up! and our products, please email me at crazystampinglady@gmail.com

*Note: Any costs shown are in the U.S. Market for August 2026 – Price will vary in other Stampin’ Up! markets.  Product pricing varies by market.  Check with your local demonstrator if you are not in the U.S. to find out your cost.

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Always Stamping, 

Maureen - the Crazy Stamping Lady!, Independent Stampin' Up! Demonstrator

Share it Sunday! Free tutorial - All Aflutter Bundle

 

Happy Sunday - Time to share another great project and free tutorial!  Sharing another one of my favorite bundles - All Aflutter.  Once you start playing with this bundle you don't want to stop.  Hope you like it as much as I do! Enjoy!

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All Aflutter

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 Supplies:

·       Stamp Sets: All Aflutter Bundle (167570); Banner Sayings Bundle (167051)

·       Cardstock (CS) and Paper (DSP): Hydrangea Hue (167687); Basic White (166780); Golden Glow (167685); Barely Blush (167689); Basic Gray (121044); 2026-2028 In Color Gingham Gallery Designer Series Paper (DSP) (168218)

·       Stamp Pads: Basic Gray (149165); VersaMark (102283)

·       Tools: Basics WOW! Embossing Powder (165679); Heat Tool (129053); Rhinestones Basic Jewels (144220)

·       Miscellaneous: Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Stampin’ Seal Adhesive (152813); Mini Glue Dots (103683); Multipurpose Glue (110755)

 Measurements:

 ·       Hydrangea Hue: 8 ½” x 5 ½” + 3” x 3”

·       Basic White: 5 ¼” x 4”

·       Golden Glow: 3” x 3”

·       Barely Blush: 3” x 3”

·       Basic Gray: 3” x 1”

·       2026-2028 In Color Gingham Gallery DSP: 3 ¾” x 1 ½”, one each of three colors: Hydrangea Hue, Golden Glow, and Barely Blush

 Instructions:

 1.    Score the Hydrangea Hue card base on the long side a 4 ¼” and fold.

2.    Attach the Basic White layer to the card front using Stampin’ SEAL.

3.    Attach the three pieces of Designer Series Paper to the card as shown using Stampin’ SEAL.

4.    Stamp the butterfly image on the (3) 3 x 3 pieces of colored cardstock using Basic Gray ink.

5.    Punch out the butterflies using the coordinating Butterfly Punch and attach them on the matching colors on the card front using liquid glue.

6.    Stamp the sentiment from Banner Sayings on the Basic Gray cardstock strip using VersaMark. Sprinkle white embossing powder on the sentiment and shake off excess. Heat emboss the sentiment.

7.    Punch the sentiment using the Three Banner punch.

8.    Add three rhinestones to card to finish. 

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If you don't currently have a demonstrator and would like a catalog; are interested in joining my team of Crazy Stamping Ladies; or would like to learn more about Stampin' Up! and our products, please email me at crazystampinglady@gmail.com

*Note: Any costs shown are in the U.S. Market for August 2026 – Price will vary in other Stampin’ Up! markets.  Product pricing varies by market.  Check with your local demonstrator if you are not in the U.S. to find out your cost.

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Always Stamping, 

Maureen - the Crazy Stamping Lady!, Independent Stampin' Up! Demonstrator

Share it Sunday! Free tutorial - Balloon Festoon Bundle

 

Happy Sunday - Time to share another great project and free tutorial!  Can you indulge me with another card made with the Balloon Festton Bundle?   I have been having so much fun with this bundle - it's a must have for all the birthdays you celebrate.  Hope you like it as much as I do! Enjoy!

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Balloon Festoon

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Supplies: 

 ·       Stamp Sets: Balloon Festoon bundle (167606)

·       Cardstock and Paper: Basic White (166780); Crisp Cantaloupe Card Stock (167693); 2026-2028 In Color Painted Patterns Designer Series Paper (167755); Crisp Cantaloupe Two-tone Cardstock (167699

·       Stamp Pad: Crisp Cantaloupe (167680);

·       Tools: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653); Swirls of Magic Embossing Folder (168179); Bone Folder (102300); Paper Trimmer (152392)

·       Miscellaneous: Sunset Sparkle Sequins (167785); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Multipurpose Glue (110755); Linen Thread (104199).

 Measurements:

·       Crisp Cantaloupe Card base 5-1/2” x 11; Score at 4-1/4 and 2-1/8; Scrap for small balloon (approx. 2 x 3).

·       Basic White Card Stock (4” x 5-1/4) for inside; scrap for inside (about 1” x 3”) and outside sentiment.

·       In Color DSP:  Striped pattern 2 x 5-1/4 (2); Polka dotted pattern – approx..4 x 4 and 3 x 4.

 Instructions:

1.    Cut all CS and DSP to the measurements above and burnish score lines.

2.    Cut two balloons with different patterns. If largest balloon is #1, use #3 & 4.

3.    Cut second smallest balloon (#6) with two-tone paper and emboss with Swirls of Magic embossing folder. Lightly sand if desired.

4.    Adhere dsp to outside and inside of 2-1/8 fold.

5.    Adhere largest balloon (only glue half – left side). Adhere next two balloons and add small Linen thread bow at the tie knot.

6.    Stamp sentiment and cut into a banner. Use a tiny strip (1/8” or less) of two-tone cardstock and cut a banner to adhere under the sentiment. Pop with Stampin’ Dimensionals over balloons.

7.    Embellish.

8.    Stamp inside sentiment and confetti. Adhere to inside.

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If you don't currently have a demonstrator and would like a catalog; are interested in joining my team of Crazy Stamping Ladies; or would like to learn more about Stampin' Up! and our products, please email me at crazystampinglady@gmail.com

*Note: Any costs shown are in the U.S. Market for July 2026 – Price will vary in other Stampin’ Up! markets.  Product pricing varies by market.  Check with your local demonstrator if you are not in the U.S. to find out your cost.

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Always Stamping, 

Maureen - the Crazy Stamping Lady!, Independent Stampin' Up! Demonstrator

Share it Sunday! Free tutorial - Balloon Festoon Bundle

 

Happy Sunday - and Happy Birthday to me!!  Time to share another great project and free tutorial!  This card is made with the Balloon Festton Bundle and seemed just perfect as I celebrate another year of blessings.  Hope you like it as much as I do! Enjoy!

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Click HERE to find and print your tutorial sheet.

Balloon Festoon

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 Supplies

·       Stamp Sets: Balloon Festoon Bundle (167606)

·       Paper:  Basic White Thick (159229); Lost Lagoon (161678); Beautiful Ordinary Life Designer Series Paper (DSP) (167553); Lunar Luster 12 x 12 Specialty Paper (167199)

·       Stamp Pads:  Lost Lagoon (161678)

·       Tools: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653); Paper Trimmer (152392); Detail Scissors (170902)

·       Miscellaneous:  Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Array of Dots (167559)

 Measurements

·       Basic White Thick – 5 ½” x 8 ½” scored at 4 ¼” and 7/8” x 3”

·       Lost Lagoon – 1” x 3 1/8”

·       DSP – 3 ½ x 4 ½” (cut 1) and 3” x 4” (cut 2)

·       Lunar Luster Specialty Paper: 1” x 6 ½”

 Instructions:

 1.     Cut the balloons using the Balloon Festoon dies from three different pieces of DSP. Two using the fourth largest die and one using the third largest die. Attach to card base with Multipurpose Glue.

2.     Cut the ribbon from Lunar Luster specialty paper and attach to card base with Mutipurpose glue.  Cut the excess off and use it for the bottom balloon.

3.     Stamp the sentiment using the Balloon Festoon stamps in Lost Lagoon Ink onto the 7/8” x 3” piece of Basic White Thick cardstock. Attach sentiment to the Lost Lagoon piece of cardstock and then to the card base with Stampin’ Dimensionals.

4.     Add three Array of Dots to the card.

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If you don't currently have a demonstrator and would like a catalog; are interested in joining my team of Crazy Stamping Ladies; or would like to learn more about Stampin' Up! and our products, please email me at crazystampinglady@gmail.com

*Note: Any costs shown are in the U.S. Market for July 2026 – Price will vary in other Stampin’ Up! markets.  Product pricing varies by market.  Check with your local demonstrator if you are not in the U.S. to find out your cost.

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Always Stamping, 

Maureen - the Crazy Stamping Lady!, Independent Stampin' Up! Demonstrator