What Does It Look Like To Stamp Layers?

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I love to cheer up my friends with beautiful handmade cards. This step-by-step tutorial will ensure your card turns out perfect! The Quiet Meadow stamp set is amazing, and quite addicting to play with.

Today I am sharing a card where I stamp several layers with different inks and stamps to create a collage. You will love the many possibilities that this stamp set brings to your craft table.

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We are also talking in the video today about how to “see” an idea and then tweak it to make it your own. It’s a matter of learning to look at other cards, and pick out what you like – is it the colors? the layout? the stamps? No matter what, you can learn to make beautiful handmade cards!

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How To Make The Ever Popular Double Dutch Door Card

How To Make The Ever Popular Double Dutch Door Card

Let me show you a fun fold card that is easy to make! It’s called a double dutch door card. This creative, fancy fold card will get you addicted to card making real quick!

This is the perfect fold to make with any stamps. You can use the measurements for cutting and scoring and create with your favorite stamps.

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Make sure to check out the video to see all the pieces and how to easily score them. There is also some tips for scoring or cutting using 1/8″ because I know sometimes people struggle with those measurements.

You will also want to check out my heat embossing tips. See how easy it is to get that greeting to pop on black card stock with white embossing powder.

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Stamped Greeting Cards You Can Make from Simple to Wow

Stamped Greeting Cards You Can Make from Simple to Wow

Let’s make stamped greeting cards you can make from simple to wow! These are homemade cards that will be adored and are perfect for any occasion.

In my video I will make 2 different cards–one that is a SIP card (only uses stamps, ink & paper) plus another that “steps” it up by using the dies.

These are stamped greeting cards you can make by hand with Hydrangea Haven.

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The Best Fun Fold Card You Can Make with the Fine Art Floral + Class Sneak Peek

Are you ready to see the best fun fold card you can make with the ‘Fine Art Floral’ + a class sneak peek? I think the ‘Fine Art Floral’ is one of the most gorgeous suites of products that Stampin’ Up! has ever offered, so I knew it had to be my first online class of the new mini catalog!

The coordination and beauty of the stamps, dies and Designer Series Paper will truly make you feel like an artist.  And I make it easy for you to create with my online classes.  You will get step-by-step tutorials for 12 unique cards along with a video filled with tips!

The best fun fold card fun I've had so far with the NEW Stampin' Up! Fine Art Floral.

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Top 5 Card Making Videos of 2020

Hello stamping friends.  I hope you are enjoying this holiday season and are getting a little time to do some fun crafting.  I am using this time to get ready to launch the new Mini Catalog in January. Before we move on to January, I thought you’d enjoy reviewing the top 5 card making videos of 2020 in the Klompen Stampers community. 

I think it’s fun to go back and watch these videos again and share which ones card were most popular in 2020.  Hopefully if you need some ideas to get your creative juices flowing these videos will help you.

The Top 5 Card Making Videos of 2020 Countdown….

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How to Make a Starburst Card the Easy Way

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Do you want to learn how to make a starburst card the easy way? This card technique is fun and also a great way to use up paper scraps!  Are a Designer Series Paper  or scrapbook paper hoarder? Maybe this hand made card design will encourage you to take out your paper and do a … Read more

Beautiful Quick Cards to Make in Simple Stamping Style

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Today I have beautiful quick cards to make in simple stamping style. Seriously–anyone can make these simple cards!  We are starting with some super simple SIP cards (SIP= Stamps, Ink, & Paper) ….then stepping our cards up using dies.  There’s something for everyone here today! Start with a SIP Today we are going to start … Read more

OMG! This Elegant Card is SO Easy to Make + Online Class Opportunity

I’ve got an elegant card that’s easy to make with these simple steps. Whether you need a wedding card, anniversary, or birthday card this one’s a winner!  This card uses the Stampin’ Up! Forever Blossoms stamp set that is part of the Parisian Blossoms Online Stamping Class.  This card is not part of the class, … Read more

WOW! The Most Beautiful Greeting Cards Made FAST!

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How would you like to see beautiful greeting cards made fast that pack a WOW?!  I am so excited today to show you some handmade cards that feature the Peaceful Poppies Designer Series Paper. You just won’t believe how easy it is to make these beautiful greeting cards!  I am also going to show you … Read more

12 Beautiful Cards You Can Make Easily with the New Peaceful Poppies

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I am jumping up and down with excitement over the 12 BEAUTIFUL cards you can make easily with the NEW Peaceful Poppies stamp set! There are so many card design ideas to share….where to start??  Let me start by breaking down all that we are talking about today: Mini Catalog Launch- full of amazing coordinating … Read more

Blow Your Mind Easy and Beautiful Handmade Card

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Ready for a blow your mind easy and beautiful handmade card??? Today’s card tutorial will not disappoint!! One of my favorite things is to make special cards for special people.  And that is exactly what these cards were all about.  Make sure to watch my video to see who I made these handmade cards for … Read more