More Cards Using Delightful Daisy DSP

Several different ideas using the Delightful Daisy DSP from Stampin' Up! Cutting instructions posted on blog. www.klompenstampers.com

On Wednesday I shared these cards using the fabulous DSP called DELIGHTFUL DAISY.  I gave all the details for 2 of them, so today I have all the details for the other 2.  If you missed the first 2 cards, just click here. Here is a peak again at that paper…. And here are the 2 … Read more

New Video–Tips For Stamping With the Lemon Zest Bundle

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Once I started playing with this new bundle…I just could not stop!!!!  It was so addicting to make all different lemons, limes, oranges, and even a grapefruit!  But there were a few things that I figured out as I was playing that gave my fruit more life–more texture and dimension, so I thought it would … Read more

Meet the DSPs….Introducing Delightful Daisy

Several different ideas using the Delightful Daisy DSP from Stampin' Up! Cutting instructions posted on blog. www.klompenstampers.com

Welcome back for episode #2 of Meet the DSPs!  Today I would like to introduce you to DELIGHTFUL DAISY.  WOW–is this paper ever gorgeous. Whether you use it with the coordinating stamp set or not–it is perfect for quick and easy cards! DON’T FORGET–DO NOT HOARD YOUR PAPERS!!!  PURCHASE THEM…..USE THEM….REPEAT! Before I get started … Read more

Quick & Easy Birthday Card

STAMPING MADE SIMPLE with this quick & easy birthday card using the Birthday Banners stamp set by Stampin' Up! Change the colors and it's a great card for anyone! All details posted on blog.

Need an easy idea for a birthday card that you can make for anyone??  This card is perfect.  Use any colors and it’s perfect for young or old, male or female.  Great card to mass produce and have several on hand and ready! Pacific Point Card Base:  4 1/4″ x 11″ + scraps for scalloped … Read more

Join the Club–Stamps-in-the-Mail

Join the Stamps-in-the-Mail club and get a free card kit every month to make 8 cards--plus instructions and video tips. Other club benefits include FREE stamp set, product gifts, exclusive specials and more. Contact Jackie for details at klompenstampers@gmail.com

Have you heard about one of the longest running stamping clubs around???  Can’t even remember when I began the STAMPS-IN-THE-MAIL CLUB, but I do know that I was the first Stampin’ Up! demonstrator to do a club in the mail like this.  I think it was about 12 or 13 years ago!  WOW–that is a … Read more

Life is Short–Fun Card With Lemon Zest Set

Lemon Zest stamp set is perfect for all your summer stamping. All details posted on website--it's a fun and quick & easy card!

It’s HOT HOT HOT here in Michigan so I spent all day yesterday in my basement stamping with new products, trying to stay cool.  This new stamp set and punch bundle was perfect to play with on this hot summer day!  I just love the fun bright colors and I made several quick and easy … Read more

New Video–Figuring Out Sizes to Cut Cardstock

Video filled with tips for cutting cardstock, figuring layer sizes, and more using Lovely Friends stamp set from Stampin' Up!

This weeks video is a bit different….it has a bunch of different tips!!!!  Not just a technique.  Watch the video for tips on: Figuring out what size to cut cardstock layers Cutting cardstock using 1/8″ measurements Using 2-Step Stamps Stamping large background stamps [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fnLOYE6CGM[/embedyt]   Here is the card featured in the video.  It … Read more

Meet the DSPs…Introducing Petal Garden

Several different ideas using the Petal Garden DSP from Stampin' Up! Cutting instructions posted on blog.

It’s that time of the year again…..my annual series introducing the new Designer Series Papers (DSP).  I love to show them off with some projects that focus primarily on the papers!  Each week we are going to “meet” one of them up close and personal.  I just know that once you  meet them, you will … Read more

This Little Piggy & My Favorite DSP

Watercoloring is easy with the This Little Piggy stamp set. Instructions posted on website. www.klompenstampers.com

I know I say it a lot….but this is my FAVORITE NEW STAMP SET (at least today!!!)  Plus, a few other new favorites–WOOD TEXTURES DSP and FINELY WOVEN RIBBON.  One of the things I like about the “piggies” in this stamp  set is how easy you can watercolor–even when you really don’t know how to … Read more

Cancer Sucks!

Cancer Sucks! No other words! But, the Ribbon of Courage stamp set from Stampin' Up! is perfect to share a little bit of encouragement. All details at www.klompenstampers.com

Heartbreaking….yet encouraging!  I did not know how to start this post, so these 2 words came to mind — HEARTBREAKING and ENCOURAGING.  Everywhere I turn I hear of someone else who has cancer.  Just this past week I learned of 2 incredible women who just found out they have breast cancer.  What can I do?? … Read more

Last Day for June Card Kits

Free Card Kit with a $50 purchase from Jackie Bolhuis by June 10, 2017. Kit makes 8 cards using Jar of Love Stamp Set from Stampin' Up!

Today is the LAST DAY to place an order to get one of the June Card Kits!  All the details are below, but just thought I’d post a reminder since so many were so “crazy” over the THIS LITTLE PIGGY stamp set!!! If you select this kit, these are the supplies you will need to … Read more

Moving Cards–Check This Out

Check out the You Move Me Bundle in the Stampin' Up! catalog. FABULOUS. www.klompenstampers.com blog post on June 9, 2017

I have to admit, I had looked through my catalog several times, and never thought twice about the You Move Me bundle on page 170 of the new catalog.  The stamps did not grab my attention at all…… Kinda “blah” in my opinion….BUT THEN…..I saw this video from Stampin’ Up!.  You pull out the card … Read more