Stamp Layering & Color Combos To Create Beautiful Pansies

Stamp Layering & Inking Techniques for Realistic Flowers

Pansies come in all different beautiful colors, and you will have so much fun stamping them using the Pansy Patch stamp set and the fun color combos I have for you. Stamp layering allows you to really play with colors and create so many different looks. No two will ever be the same. Grab any … Read more

A Play on Words: The History of Klompen Stampers

Have you ever wondered why my Website/Blog is called Klompen Stampers?  Or I use “Klompen Stampers” on everything I do??? Today’s post is not my usual type of post and I don’t have any stamping ideas for you today….but I just thought it would be fun to explain the name Klompen Stampers for those of … Read more

Make Your Own Stampin’ Up! Color Coach – 50 Colors Included!

photo showing all 50 stampin up colors cut into 3x4 pieces and attached to a right

Do you love colors but struggle to put together good combinations when creating? What color goes with what? What will look great together? The struggle is real my friends and I am here to help! Once you create this awesome Stampin’ Up! Color Coach and you will be amazed at all of the fabulous color … Read more

Creativate Spring Retreat Registration is OPEN!

Join us for our 13th Online Stamping Retreat! Registration for the Creativate Spring Retreat is now open! This is the BEST (and original) Online Stamping Retreat out there! Join thousands of other crafters from around the world for this amazing event! What makes the CREATIVATE RETREATS different? (and better?) We teach you to create fun … Read more

Learn to Make Quick & Easy Note Cards

quick and easy note cards using treasured kindness stamp set

Hello friends! Today I would love to share with you these quick and easy note cards that anyone can make. They are super fun when using the Treasured Kindness stamp set from Stampin’ Up! I like to call this stamp set a “parts and pieces” set, as it contains many different stamps that work together … Read more

Acrylic Block Stamping For Card Making Backgrounds

Acrylic block stamping to make easy backgrounds on cards

Have you ever tried acrylic block stamping to make fun backgrounds using the Stampin’ Write water based markers? It’s fun and you just never know what results you will get. Every single card you make will turn out different with this technique. And hey, it’s just card stock, so if you mess up a couple, … Read more

Double One Sheet Wonder – Make 11 Easy Cards

make 11 cards using this double one sheet wonder template

Have you heard about ONE SHEET WONDER card making templates? If not, it’s a fun way to use up some of that Designer Series Paper stash and make some quick and easy cards. Today, we are changing it up a bit with a DOUBLE ONE SHEET WONDER. It’s basically the same, except rather than using … Read more

Receive a Discount on Stampin’ Up! Products

Do you love Stampin’ Up! Stamps, Inks, Papers and more?Do you love how the inks, card stocks, ribbons and embellishments coordinate and always look fabulous together? Do you love all the wonderful dies that coordinate with stamp sets?Would you like a discount on Stampin’ Up! products?Would you like the opportunity to see and purchase Stampin’ … Read more

Use Layered Circles For a Fun Look On Handmade Cards

layering circles on create different patterns and designs on handmade cards

I have something fun to share with you today! We are going to use layered circles in all different ways to create some fun cards. The options are endless, and you can use any sized circles. Cut these layered circles with punches or dies, you just need several different sizes. The magic happens when you … Read more

One Sheet Wonder – Make These 4 Cards at One Time!

Are you ready to have a little fun making 4 cards at one time? Have you heard of a One Sheet Wonder before? This card making concept has been around for years – probably 25+ years! So it is really not anything new, but we are always looking for little tweaks and versions. Today I … Read more

Fun Folds Vol 8 – 4 New Card Templates To Make

It’s that time of the month again! Let’s make four more Fun Fold Templates! Dave and I are back with Fun Folds Vol 8 template making class. We have found new templates for you to make and use to create some fun fold cards. After this class, you will have 32 different Fun Fold Templates! … Read more

Learn How to Use the Sweet Citrus Hybrid Embossing Folder

learn how to use the sweet citrus hybrid embossing folder in the stampin cut & emboss machine

I am so giddy with excitement to share my first project of 2023 and the new Stampin’ Up! January-April Mini Catalog. Plus, I can’t wait to show you how to use the Sweet Citrus Hybrid Embossing Folder so you can learn how to stamp, emboss and die cut with these beautiful products! In the past, … Read more