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Happy Hibiscus Stepper Card - A Stamping with Friends Blog

  Ahhhh...a new year and a new blog hop.  Hello everyone, and welcome back! It's the first Saturday of the month...time for another Stamping With Friends Blog Hop!  Thank you for joining us!  If you are new to my blog, Stamping with Friends is a group of Stampin' Up!® demonstrators worldwide who share our love of card-making through monthly blog hops with various themes. If you are following the hop, you'll have just popped over  from  Ginny Harrell - Celebrate the Journey (US)   blog .  I hope you took a minute to leave a comment for her as I'm sure she'll appreciate it as much as I will. If you are starting the hop with me, thank you so much and I hope you enjoy what I and the other hoppers have prepared for you today This month, our theme is to create a Stepper card. Here's the card I made for you today.   The colors I used:   Measurements: Base (Berry Burst): 7" x 11" Mat Layer (Bubble Bath): (If you prefer 1/4" borders you...
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Happy New Year! What's Happening in January 2025

Happy New Year! What a fun year we had. I hope you guys will stay with me in 2025 and invite your other crafty friends to join in.   The start of the new year is always a time to reflect on what happened and then set some goals for the new year.  One of those for me this year is to communicate with you more.  What that means to me is this...I'll send out a monthly newsletter with all the available news and information from Stampin' Up!© and weekly blog posts to share information and projects with you.  If you are not familiar, let me share with you some of my other social media platforms that may be of interest to you. If you like to share your projects through card swaps, you may consider joining my Sweets Signatures Card Swap group . There are at least three swaps every month...so much to choose from. I go live on Facebook in my In Da Craft Room With Caron Group regularly to share projects and tutorial videos (don't worry, I often share these videos on YouTub...

S-I-P and an Acrylic Blog...Let's See What We Can Do!

Hey there, stamping enthusiasts! 🎉 Get ready for another exhilarating Stamping with Friends Blog Hop! If you’re new here, let me introduce you to our vibrant community of Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators from all around the globe. Twice a month, we join forces to celebrate our passion for cardmaking and unleash a whirlwind of creativity based on a thrilling theme. Join us on this colorful journey as we inspire each other with dazzling project ideas and showcase the magic of stamping! Let’s hop into the fun! ✨ If you are following the hop (and I sure hope you are), you’ll have just read Robbie Susan Chandler’s blog. I hope you took a minute to leave her a comment on Robbie Susan's Cards and Cards blog, as I’m sure she’ll appreciate it as much as I will.  If you are starting with me, thank you so much and I hope you enjoy what I and the others have prepared for you today. Our theme today is “coloring tools”…the only condition being we cannot use Stampin’ Up!’s Stampin’ Blends. Now I’m n...

Waz up October?!!??

  Hello, hello, hello, Stampin Friends! First, let me say to any of my stamping/crafting friends in Florida or surrounding areas impacted by the recent hurricanes, I'm sending thoughts and prayers.  If there's anything that I can do, please let me know.  There's sooooo much going on at Stampin' Up! So let's just jump right into it! World Card Making Day Replay Did you miss the virtual craft-along Stampin' Up! hosted for World Card Making Day on October 5th? Don't worry! You can now watch the replay on their YouTube Channel. Just click below to watch. If you registered for the event in advance, you should have received a coupon code by email. If you did not receive your code or are having trouble redeeming your code on an online order, please reach out to Stampin' Up! for help (1-800-STAMP-UP). Stamp 'n Chats 🎉✨ Hey Crafty Friends! ✨🎉  Do you miss the joy of creating alongside your fellow craft enthusiasts? Let’s bring back those fun, creative...

Fun Fold Friday Book Binding Z-Fold

Hello, Stampers!  It's Friday night football season (I think).  I'm not a sports fan (how irreverent, especially here in Texas) so my alternate solution is Friday night craft night...yeah me! Friday nights are Fun Fold Fridays In Da Craft Room held virtually via Zoom. Last night, we had a play with the Book Binding Z-fold. Check out the video to see how we made it.    Measurements : Base: 4 1/4" x 11 Mat layers:  - (1) 1 1/8" x 4 1/8"  - 4 1/8" x 4 1/8" (optional)  - 3 1/4" x 4 1/4" DSP:  - (2) 1" x 4"  - (1) 3 1/4" x 4 1/4" (optional) Neutral (Basic White, Very Vanilla, Basic Beige)  - 3 1/8" x 4 1/8" Product List 163323 $12.50 163334 $47.50 153118 $9.00 153081 $11.50 159276 $13.00 161651 $9.00 147111 $9.00 161648 $9.00 Don't forget to join us on Sunday, September 29, 2024, @ 7:30pm for Mystery Stamping...