What I made with my Suite Sampler: Peaceful Garden

I had SUCH a great time making the inspiration projects for the final Suite Sampler shipment that it almost made me change my mind about discontinuing the program! For years and years I’ve been taking one suite a month and making about 20 projects with it to show how much can be done from a …

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What I made with my Suite Sampler: Beautiful Gallery

I so enjoyed playing with the Beautiful Gallery and Gallery in Bloom collection from Stampin’ Up in June 2025! I was immediately taken with the mossy neutrals and dark tones of this “cottagecore” inspired 6×6 paper pack and couldn’t wait to get my hands on it. I usually pick 12×12 papers to assist my scrapbooking …

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Shepherd’s Care cards with masking techniques

I do love a good technique stamp set! You know, the kind that just call out for cool backgrounds and lend themselves to a variety of fun ways to learn some new skills. Shepherd’s Care (from the Stampin’ Up 2024 Holiday mini catalog) is definitely one of those intriguing sets you can do SO many …

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Changing leaves for fall sympathy cards

Recently my friend Kristine sent me a stunner of a card completely colored with Stampin’ Blends alcohol markers. I had to try it right away! It takes a little time to stamp and color, but it’s soooo relaxing, and the finished card is definitely worth the extra time! If you love the Blends markers, this …

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What I made with my Regal Winter Suite Sampler

Last month’s Suite Sampler featured Regal Winter, a gorgeous new wintery-holidays inspired 12×12 paper pack from Stampin’ Up, with all the elegant trimmings! I so enjoyed the richly colored floral patterns, so unlike anything else out there. If you like the Regals color family, this is the pack for YOU! Here’s a sampling of what …

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What I made with my Suite Sampler: Wildly Flowering

I loved the beautiful bohemian tones of the August Suite Sampler and was able to come up with sooo many cards and pages using it! It’s not often you get supplies that work so beautifully together. And I wasn’t sure some of the bigger floral prints in the paper pack would work for me. But …

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