Did You Miss Out Earlier? Good News!

Stampin-up-Clearance-Rack-Update

Did you miss out on this gorgeous collection of coordinating products???? GOOD NEWS–it’s available again, and in the Clearance Rack at a 15% discount!  These products were only offered last May, but they are bringing a limited quantity back!  You will love the coordination that these products offer and all the different ways you can … Read more

Free Tutorials: Bringing Back the Sunflowers

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Today I am doing a “flash back” post and sharing some past projects that use the PAINTED HARVEST Stamp Set. I’ve got free tutorials too!  There might be retired papers or embellishments on these cards, but the ideas, layouts and all the tips for stamping with this stamp set are still good.  This set is … Read more

Looking for the Best Practical Coloring Tool?

Coloring-Tool-Fun-on-Handmade-Cards-by-Jackie-Bolhuis

Looking for the best practical coloring tool? Let’s chat a bit about it! I am often asked the difference between the Stampin’ Blends and the Stampin’ Write Markers and why I prefer to color with the Stampin’ Blends.  In today’s video I will show you how the results look so different and why I prefer … Read more

Are You Missing Out on the Best Card Making Kit Around? | Paper Pumpkin

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Are you missing out on the best card making kit around? Paper Pumpkin?? There’s a special kit for May but you have to order by May 10, 2019. The sneak peeks for this month are AMAZING!!! You will feel left out if you don’t secure your order for this quickly. If you’ve never tried paper … Read more

Craft Room Tour and Storage Ideas

Craft-Room-Tour-and-Storage-Ideas

You’ve been asking so I’m delivering my craft room tour and storage ideas today!! You’ll be able to see in the craft room tour many of my craft storage solutions, room organization, and various paper storage ideas! I’m also sharing tons of pictures for these craft room ideas that you can duplicate in your own … Read more

Top 5 Stamping Videos of 2018

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It’s the day after Christmas and if you are like me, you are exhausted.  Why, oh why, do we do this to ourselves??  But, this is also the day I like to just sit and relax a bit and “re-group,” so to speak.  I have decided to take a couple days off from blogging and … Read more

Cardmaking & Stamping Basics: Where to Start

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Today’s post is a bit different. I’ve got Cardmaking & Stamping Basics: Where to Start!! Recently I have had a lot of questions about the basics of card making and stamping.  Everyone starts at the beginning, and I know it can be overwhelming at first.  What stamps?  What inks?  How to cut cardstock?  The questions go … Read more

DIY Cardmaking: Size Options and Samples

DIY Cardmaking: Size Options and Samples to share-Numerous cards made with one stamp set but different cuts for sizing. Follow me in this step by step video tutorial. Other handmade card ideas on the blog. www.klompenstampers.com #cardmaking #greetingcards #stampinupcards #jackiebolhuis #klompenstampers

Do you get tired of making the same size card all the time? I’ve got a solution today with a DIY Cardmaking: Size Options and Samples to share! Some of these sizes are available as a package of note card & envelopes, while others I will share how to adapt to different envelope sizes!!!  I … Read more

Quick & Easy Fun Fold with Nature’s Poem DSP

Easy Fun Fold

The International Design Team is back again and you have to check out all of our adorable project ideas this month. I am featuring a quick & easy fun fold with the Nature’s Poem DSP (Designer Series Paper.). Make sure to “hop around” to all of the other blogs from around the world and see … Read more

Out With The Old, In With The New

Retiring Stampin' Up! Colors

The brand new Stampin’ Up! colors are starting to appear everywhere and I couldn’t be more excited!!!  They are calling it a “COLOR REVAMP,” but I prefer to call it a “COLOR REFRESH.”  It’s so fun and refreshing to see these awesome new colors.  Honestly, I don’t think there are any colors I will truly … Read more

Stamparatus Basics Part 5

Petal Palette and Stamparatus Video

WOW–I made it through the week with a brand new video each day showing how to use the Stamparatus.  It was a pretty hefty goal of mine, but I did it. I hope you learned from these videos and that you have fallen in love with the Stamparatus.  Today I am showing how to use … Read more

Stamparatus Basics Part 4

Video teaching how to use the Stamparatus

Welcome back!  It is day #4 of my Stamparatus Basics video series.  I hope you are learning lots of tips and techniques for using the Stamparatus and seeing how it truly can help make stamping simple!!!!  Today I will be showing how to create “motion” with repetitive stamp, as well as tips for stamping your … Read more