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20% Off Select Stampin’ Up! Bundles

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We all love a great sale, and Stampin’ Up! bundles on sale is great news! There are 13 different stamp sets & die bundles priced at a 20% discount. Don’t forget, if they are bundled, there is already a 10% savings so now you save even more on these select bundles!

These are some fantastic deals you might want to scoop up.

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Besides the 13 bundles, the Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine is also on sale at a 20% discount. This little guy is perfect for “on the go” crafting!

Over the past year or so, I have shared lots of projects with some of these bundles, so I wanted to “bring them back” to you today.

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Basic Border Dies: 4 Amazing Ways to Make Creative Handmade Cards

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Basic Border Dies: 4 Amazing Handmade Cards

I love making creative handmade cards and it’s extra fun with basic border dies! I’ve got 4 super fun ways you can use these dies. These dies are pretty hidden in the catalog as they are not part of of bundle. They are just border dies and the possibilities are endless!

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There are 6 different dies, each to create a different type of border. You can use them on layers, or on the actual card base itself. I have 4 different cards to share today–each using a different border die.

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Die Cuts for Card Making That Burst Your Heart With Colorful Cheer

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Die Cuts for Card Making That Burst Your Heart With Cheer

I can’t wait to show you die cuts for card making that burst your heart with colorful cheer. Need a birthday card? Thank you card? These die cuts will blow your mind with their cuteness!

The flowers are made with the Pierced Blooms dies, which are a part of a bundle with a stamp set, but I did not use the stamp set on today’s cards–just the die cuts today. I used the ‘Happy Thoughts’ stamp set for my stamped greetings.

In this tutorial I show you die cuts for card making and how to make 5 different cards with them.

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Nested Die Cuts on Cards That Are SO Fun to Make

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I’ve got nested die cuts on cards that are SO fun to make and I’m excited to share this greeting card design with you! Grab your favorite nesting dies and let me show you how easy this card is to make. You’ll be looking at your dies in a whole new light! I am bringing … Read more

Beautiful Die Cut Layering on a Friendship Greeting Card

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I’m back with tips for beautiful die cut layering on a friendship greeting card.  This is another fun handmade card made using items from the Peaceful Poppies Suite of products in the new Stampin’ Up! Mini Catalog.  You’re going to LOVE this new catalog that’s loaded with tons of card making ideas and inspiration. If … Read more

Die Cutting Fun That Will Blow Your Mind!

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I’ve got some die cutting fun that will blow your mind!! I am super excited to share my greeting card today because it’s a little out of my normal.  I will warn you, it’s not quite as quick to make as my normal cards.  So it’s not “quick and easy” like I always do, but … Read more

The Best Tips for Die Cutting and Cardstock Coordination

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I’ve got the best tips for die cutting and cardstock coordination along with an introduction to a new color. Introducing who?  Rococo Rose!  One of the brand new Stampin’ Up! In Colors that will be in the upcoming brand new catalog!  This is one of the 5 colors and it is stunning! Introducing Rococo Rose … Read more

Big Shot Tips That Make Die Cutting a Breeze | Dear Doily Part 3

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Welcome back! Today I’ve got some big shot tips that make die cutting a breeze for Dear Doily part 3.  It’s been a fun week sharing all different ideas and ways to use this stamp set, and now, today it’s time to bring in the coordinating dies.  But, unfortunately shortly after creating my cards for … Read more

Using Die Cuts for a WOW Factor on Greeting Cards

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Today we’re using die cuts for a WOW factor on Greeting Cards. I think you’re gonna fall in love with this as I have. Butterflies and Gingham….oh my…..IS IT SPRING YET?  I had so much fun playing with all the different colors in the Gingham Gala Designer Series Paper and coming up with butterfly color … Read more

How To Use Big Shot With Thinlits & Framelits

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I have another video for you today that is part of the Big Shot Basics series– How To Use Big Shot With Thinlits & Framelits. I absolutely could not craft without my Big Shot, but sometimes it can be a bit intimidating.  It is actually super easy to use, you just have to know how … Read more

2 Ways to Use the Same Die in Cardmaking

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2 Ways to Use the Same Die in Cardmaking- Jackie Bolhuis teaches you 2 ways to use the same die to make 2 different handmade cards. Lots of die cutting tips and tricks offered too. For tutorial and other cardmaking ideas visit www.klompenstampers.com- Look for the November 9, 2018 post. #cardmaking, #greetingcards, #christmascards, #jackiebolhuis, #klompenstampers,

I am going to show you 2 ways to use the same die in cardmaking today! If you are looking for an easy card, yet bold and elegant, to make for your friends and family this Christmas, I have a great idea today for you.  It’s fun to see how you can get these 2 … Read more

Layered Die Cuts with First Frost

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I’m having a ton of fun with the new First Frost bundle in the new Holiday catalog!! Today I want to share layered die cuts with First Frost cards that can be used for all occasion cards or Christmas cards. How many times have you said that you do not need another stamp set that … Read more