New Video: Inking Embossing Folders

Ink your embossing folders for a fun different look. Quick & easy card--but a little messy!

Today’s technique is super easy–but a little messy.  You WILL get inky fingers–but that’s a good thing, right???  Let’s start with the video: [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRJ4w219EjI[/embedyt]   Here is the card! Whisper White Card Base:  11″ x 4 1/4″ Whisper White:  3 3/4″ x 5″ Basic Black:  3 7/8″ x 5 1/8″ Scrap of white for … Read more

Lovely Inside & Out Stamp Set

Lovely Inside & Out bundle is perfect for quick & easy cards. All details posted on Klompenstampers.com

I finally broke out the Lovely Inside & Out Bundle.  This card was super simple, but the black sure gives it a pop! Just a little card stock, Designer Series Paper, Ribbon….and BAM–quick & Easy!  That’s my style! But before we look at today’s card, Sage Weenie is stopping by to wish my son, Jared … Read more

Meet the DSPs…..Introducing Naturally Eclectic Designer Series Paper

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

I have another fun Designer Series Paper to share with you today.  It’s called NATURALLY ECLECTIC.  And yes, it’s quite eclectic!  But, the one thing I really want to teach you, is don’t put yourself in a box and only look at the papers that coordinate with certain stamp sets.  I know I tend to … Read more

Hello Friend Card Using Wood Words Stamp Set

At first glance, this stamp set was not really my style….but like it always happens, I started playing with it and I came up with a really cute card that I love.  It’s quick & easy–clean & simple–my 2 styles!  A guess maybe I am a “little bit country” these days! Crumb Cake Card Base: … Read more

Retiform Stamping Technique–New Video!

Learn how to do the Retiform Stamping Technique with this video at klompenstampers.com

Today’s technique is called RETIFORM.  Why?  I have no clue????  But, it’s been called that for a long long time….  I love when “old” techniques come back again! Let’s start with the video, and then I will share pictures of the cards and the recipe! [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF0Mfq-_Y2k[/embedyt]   Here is the card! Before we get … Read more

Happy Birthday Gorgeous Stamp Set

Quick & easy birthday card using Happy Birthday Gorgeous by Stampin' Up! All details and instructions posted. klompenstampers.com

Do you like simple, bright, and easy??  If so, the HAPPY BIRTHDAY GORGEOUS stamp set is for you.  It has lots of great greetings and a bunch of fun images.  So far I have just played with the floral images. Here is another card I posted last week using the same products (don’t they look … Read more

Give Yourself a Christmas In July Gift!

Carols of Christmas & Card Front Builder Dies by Stampin' Up!

Here is a short video explaining this awesome special and what you can all get as a gift from Stampin’ Up! when you join the fun!  If you have any questions, I’d love to chat about it! [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIORhLgfFLU[/embedyt]   Everyone loves presents……..so why not give yourself one this month by taking advantage of the … Read more

Meet the DSPs….Introducing Pick a Pattern

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

It’s time for another introduction of a DSP.  This one is unique, and to be honest, it was NOT on my wish list!!  But, I participated in my own paper share so I got (6) 6 x 6 pieces of it.  As I have been working through featuring all the different papers, this one was … Read more

Daisy Delight Thank You Card

Daisy Delight by Stampin' Up! is perfect for quick and easy cards. All details posted at klompenstampers.com

There has been so much buzz over this stamp set and punch, and unfortunately, once again it is sold out!  But don’t worry, it will be back in stock in August.  If it’s not on your wish list–put it at the top and be ready to order when available again.  It is an absolutely delightful … Read more

Share Coffee With a Friend–Coffee Cafe Stamp Set

Lots of ideas using the Coffee Break suite of products, including the Coffee Cafe stamp set from Stampin' Up!. All details & instructions posted on klompenstampers.com

This was probably the first stamp set that caught my eye when I got the new catalog.  I am a coffee lover, but also–it just looks so fun to create with! It has “lots of pieces” but it was really easy to put together.  Here is today’s card: Before we get started with the details … Read more

Happy Birthday Gorgeous

Quick & easy birthday card using Happy Birthday Gorgeous by Stampin' Up! All details and instructions posted. klompenstampers.com

Quick and easy birthday card using the HAPPY BIRTHDAY GORGEOUS stamp set.  I love all the pieces in this set that make quick cards–totally my style!  And these new In Colors–oh la la!  They go so perfectly together! Tranquil Tide Card Base:  8 1/2 x 5 1/2″ Fresh Florals Designer Series Paper:  2 1/2″ x … Read more

Meet the DSPs….Introducing Birthday Memories DSP

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

Welcome back for episode #4 of Meet the DSPs!  Today we are having some fun with the BIRTHDAY MEMORIES DSP! Before we begin, did you miss the other episodes where I showed fun quick and easy projects focusing on the different Designer Series Papers?  If so, just click on the pictures below to go to … Read more