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  Patriotic Pinwheel Card As it is close to 4th of July here in the USA, I thought it would be great to make a card to celebrate that holiday, that could be also be used to celebrate a birthday near this holiday, or really for any occasion you want to celebrate. I also have an upcoming class to make a 12" by 12" patriotic sampler for framing and am using this pinwheel for one of the elements on my sampler.  Let's make this card! Gather your supplies  1. Real Red cardstock -Card base 5 1/2" by 8 1/2" scored on the long side at  4 1/4" and folded along the score line.  2. Basic White cardstock--3 3/4" by 5" for the inside, a piece 3" by 3", and a scrap piece to cut the larger sentiment die 3. Blueberry Bushel cardstock--scrap about 1" by 3" for the sentiment 4. Regals  6" by 6" DSP--The Blueberry Bushel one cut 2 3/4" by 2 3/4" and 2 pieces of the Real Red each cut 2" by 2". 5. Stamp Sets--Beautiful
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  Irresistible Blooms Fun Fold In case you haven't realized it yet, this year Stampin' Up is offering on-line exclusive stamp sets, bundles, papers and embellishments that can ONLY be found on our on-line store. The Irresistible Blooms bundle and Hello, Irresistible Designer Series Paper that I used today are some of those you can only see on-line. I've had this set for a month or more, but this is the first time I've used it and now I'm hooked. Please click on the Red Robin in the upper left of my blog to shop for these on my store. As always, I've posted my Facebook Live below where you can see me make this card.  Let's make this card! Gather your supplies  1. Flirty Flamingo cardstock--Card base 4 1/4 by 11" scored on the long side at  5 1/2" and folded along the score line.  2. Whisper White cardstock--4 by 9 1/4" scored at 2,4 and 6". A second piece cut from the second largest circle from Stylish Shapes 3. Black cardstock--a scrap to
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Countryside Corners Lattice Card I know many of you are intimidated by this lattice card, and frankly, so was I when I first saw it, but it is actually quite easy. I used several different sets to make this card as well as the Countryside Inn Designer Series paper. I will put all the directions here, but you can also watch me make it on my Facebook live that is attached below. I go live every Monday at 1 pm PST and would love to have you join me. The Designer Series Paper I used for this card is on sale for the month of June at 15% off, so get it now! If you need any of these supplies, click on the red Robin to the left to go to my Stampin' Up store. Let's make this card! Gather your supplies  1. Thick Basic White cardstock--Card base 4 1/4 by 11" scored on the long side at  5 1/2" and folded along the score line.  2. Whisper White cardstock--A piece big enough to stamp the 3 flowers 3. Lemon Lolly cardstock--a scrap to cut the smallest die from Countryside Corners (n
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Fun Folds    to Inspire You to Use Your DSP For the entire month of June, 2023 Stampin' Up is having a 15% off sale on 13 different packages of Designer Series Paper from the Annual Catalog. So today I thought I would show you 2 ideas on ways to use some of our wonderful DSP.  I will have to say, the Fresh as a Daisy DSP is my favorite in the Annual Catalog, so that is why I chose to use it for these two cards. Let's make these two cards! I will call the one on the left above card 1 and the one on the right, card 2. Gather your supplies: 1. Fresh as a Daisy Designer Series paper. Card 1--11 3/4 by 5 1/4". Card --12 by 5 1/2" 2. Basic White cardstock--3 3/4 by 5" for the inside for card 1, and 3 3/4 by 5 1/4" for card 2. A scrap for the flower and a piece to cut the sentiment piece from the 3rd largest Nested Essentials rectangle 3. Pebbled Path cardstock 4 1/4 by 5 1/2" for card 1 only 4. Lemon Lolly cardstock--piece cut from the 2nd largest Nested Esse