Paper Crafting Blog Hop – new annual catalog is here!

So happy you are hopping through our May Paper Crafting Blog Hop with Independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from all over the world featuring the brand new Annual Catalog! Below my card is a list of links to all of the participating bloggers. Here’s a little preview of my card:

My card features the Thoughtful Wishes bundle (#163314) along with the Thoughtful Journey Designer Series Paper (#163303) and Thoughtful Designs DSP! So many pretty colors to choose from! The card base is Pretty Peacock with a layer of Thoughtful Designs DSP. Another piece of Pretty Peacock with 3 strips of thoughtful Journey DSP. The die cuts in Pretty Peacock and Basic White are added with a Basic White Baker’s Twine bow (3155475) and the sentiment.

Thanks for hopping with us this month. Go to –> Julia Quinn’s blog to see what she has created.

All bloggers in this month’s hop:

1.Annette McMillan – Australia
2.Terri Stewart – USA
3.Shirley Merker – USA
4.Tracy Held – Australia
5.Sue Boerner – USA <–You are here!
6.Julia Quinn – Australia

I hope you found some inspiration for your next paper crafting project using new products from the 2024-2025 catalog. Enjoy hopping through the blogs, looking at all of our projects! Please leave comments to let us know you stopped by!

My Events calendar has been updated with my online Mystery Stamping and in-person Stamping Buffets. Mystery Stamping is on Monday twice a month. All supplies used to make my card above can be ordered through my online store. Please use the host code found on the right-hand side of my blog when ordering, if your order is under $150. If it is over $150, don’t use the code so you can redeem all the host rewards.

If you do not already have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I would be happy to be yours. Ready to enjoy the demonstrator discount? Click the Contact Me button above.

Paper Crafting Blog Hop – Going, Going, Gone!

So happy you are checking out our April Paper Crafting Monthly Blog Hop with Independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from around the world! Each demonstrator has created projects using items retiring the end of this month! Below my card is a list of links to all of the participating bloggers. Here’s a little preview of my card:

My card features the retiring Two Tone Flora Dies (#159181) along with the retired Two Tone Flora stamp set. The card base is Smokey Slate with a layer of Basic White die cut with the large background die. The flowers and leaves were stamped in Soft Seafood, Bubble Bath, Melon Mambo, Pool Party and Coastal Cabana with a bow of Silver & White 1/2″ Sheer Ribbon (#162149) accenting the sentiment. Happy Birthday from the retired Pansy Patch was stamped in Smokey Slate on Basic White and backed in Smokey Slate using the retiring Double Oval Punch (#154242).

Thanks for stopping by this month. Go to –> Shirley Merker’s blog to see what she created this month.
All bloggers in this month’s hop:

Shirley Merker
Tracy Held
Annette McMillan
Julia Quinn
Terri Stewart
Sue Boerner <– You are here!

I hope you found some inspiration for your soon to be retired items. Enjoy hopping through the blogs, looking at all of our projects! Please leave comments to let us know you stopped by!

My Events calendar has been updated with my online Mystery Stamping and in-person Stamping Buffets. Mystery Stamping is on Monday twice a month. All supplies used to make my card above can be ordered through my online store. Please use the host code found on the right-hand side of my blog when ordering, if your order is under $150. If it is over $150, don’t use the code so you can redeem all the host rewards.

If you do not already have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I would be happy to be yours. Ready to enjoy the demonstrator discount? Click the Contact Me button above.

Paper Crafting Blog Hop – Thinking of you/Sympathy Cards!

So happy you are checking out our March Paper Crafting Monthly Blog Hop with Independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from around the world! Each demonstrator has created projects with a thinking of you or sympathy theme! Below my card is a list of links to all of the participating bloggers. Here’s a little preview of my card:

My card features the Painted Lavender stamp set (#162594)! The Painted Lavender stamp set also comes in a Bundle (#162597). The card base is Gorgeous Grape with two pieces of Perennial Lavender Designer Series Paper (#162593) layered on it. The bunch of lavender is stamped in Gorgeous Grape and Shaded Spruce on a piece of Basic White. The butterflies are stamped in Highland Heather and a bow from the Baker’s Twine Essentials Pack (#155475) completes this part which is layered on a piece of Gorgeous Grape. Then I used the Double Oval Punch (#154242) to create the sentiment and layer pieces. The words are from the Go To Greetings stamp set (#158763).

Thanks for stopping by this month. Go to –> Terri Stewart’s blog to see what beautiful card she has created.
All bloggers in this month’s hop:

1. Shirley Merker – USA
2. Tracy Held – Australia
3. Annette McMillan – Australia
4. Maureen Rauchfuss – USA
5. Julia Quinn Australia
6. Sue Boerner – USA <– you are here!
7. Terri Stewart – USA

I hope you found some inspiration for your next thinking of you or sympathy card. Enjoy hopping through the blogs, looking at all of our projects! Please leave comments to let us know you stopped by!

My Events calendar has been updated with my online Mystery Stamping and in-person Stamping Buffets. Mystery Stamping is on Monday twice a month. All supplies used to make my card above can be ordered through my online store. Please use the host code found on the right-hand side of my blog when ordering, if your order is under $150. If it is over $150, don’t use the code so you can redeem all the host rewards.

If you do not already have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I would be happy to be yours. Ready to enjoy the demonstrator discount? Click the Contact Me button above.

Paper Crafting Blog Hop – Sale-A-Bration!

So happy you are checking out our February Paper Crafting Monthly Blog Hop with Independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from all over the world! Each demonstrator has created projects using Sale-A-Bration products! Below my card is a list of links to all of the participating bloggers. Here’s a little preview of my card:

My card features the Flight & Airy DSP (#162977)! The card base is Bubble Bath with a layer of Masterfully Made DSP (#161192). Then a slightly smaller piece of Vellum Cardstock (#101856) embossed with the lovely embossing folder from the Softly Sophisticated Bundle (#162947). Then a piece of the Flight & Airy DSP (#162977) die cut with the Stylish Shapes Dies (#159183). I cut a scrap of Basic White with another die from the Stylish Shapes Dies (#159183) for the sentiment. Did you know you can adjust the length of a die cut to fit the sentiment you want to use? I stamped the sentiment and then cut one end with the die and then went to the other end and adjusted the placement of the die to make it equal to the other end. Then I added a Bubble Bath adhesive-backed dot from the Rainbow Adhesive-Backed Dots (#162758). I finished my card with a bow from the Baker’s Twine Essentials Pack (#155475)

Thanks for hopping with us this month. Go to –> Julia Quinn’s blog to see what fun project she has created.
All bloggers in this month’s hop:

Shirley Merker – USA
Tracy Held – Australia
Annette McMillan – Australia
Terri Stewart – USA
Sue Boerner – USA
Julia Quinn – Australia
Maureen Rauchfuss – USA

I hope you found some inspiration for your next paper crafting project using 2024 Sale-A-Bration items. Enjoy hopping through the blogs, looking at all of our projects! Please leave comments to let us know you stopped by!

My Events calendar has been updated with my online Mystery Stamping and in-person Stamping Buffets. Mystery Stamping is on Monday most weeks. All supplies used to make my card above can be ordered through my online store. Please use the host code found on the right-hand side of my blog when ordering, if your order is under $150. If it is over $150, don’t use the code so you can redeem all the host rewards.

If you do not already have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I would be happy to be yours. Ready to enjoy the demonstrator discount? Click the Contact Me button above.

Paper Crafting Blog Hop December Holidays!

Welcome to our November Paper Crafting Monthly Blog Hop with Independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from all over the world! Each demonstrator has created projects featuring a December Holiday! Below my card is a list of links to all of the participating bloggers. Here’s a little preview of my card

My card features the Night Divine Dies (#161996), Stars at Night Hybrid Embossing Folder (#162006), and the O Holy Night DSP (#161986)! The card base is Very Vanilla, the manger and camel are Pecan Pie, the people are Basic Black, the animals are Basic Gray.

The star is die cut from the Gold Foil Sheets (#132622). The Night Divine Dies are a part of a bundle, Night Divine Bundle (#161997).

Thanks for hopping with us this month. Go to –> Terri Stewart’s blog to see what fun project she has created.

All bloggers in this month’s hop:
Shirley Merker
Tracy Held
Annette McMillan
Julia Quinn
Maureen Rauchfuss
Sue Boerner You are here!
Terri Stewart

I hope you found some inspiration for your next paper crafting project for the December holidays. Enjoy hopping through the blogs, looking at all of our projects! Please leave comments to let us know you stopped by!

My Events calendar has been updated with my online Mystery Stamping and in-person Stamping Buffets. Mystery Stamping is on Monday twice a month. All supplies used to make my card above can be ordered through my online store. Please use the host code found on the right-hand side of my blog when ordering, if your order is under $150. If it is over $150, don’t use the code so you can redeem all the host rewards.

If you do not already have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I would be happy to be yours. Ready to enjoy the demonstrator discount? Click the Contact Me button above.

Paper Crafting Blog Hop featuring ribbon!

So happy you are checking out our October Paper Crafting Monthly Blog Hop with Independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from all over the world! Each demonstrator has created projects featuring ribbon! Below my card is a list of links to all of the participating bloggers. Here’s a little preview of my card:

My card features the Biggest Wish stamp set (#155052)! I love the options for the sentiments in this set. Birthday is stamped in Lost Lagoon and happy is stamped in Basic Black. I decided to look through my ribbon basket to see what I have on hand. How about using up bits and pieces of my ribbons? Featured on my card are: Real Red & Burlap Ribbon Combo Pack (#160386), Lost Lagoon 1/4″ Bordered Ribbon (#161171) Copper Clay 3/8″ Textured Ribbon (#160386), Black & White 1/4″ Gingham Ribbon (#156485), and Real Red & Garden Green 3/8″ Combo Pack (#159577) to complete my card.

Thanks for hopping with us this month. Go to –> Julia Quinn’s blog to see what fun project she has created.

All bloggers in this month’s hop:

Shirley Merker
Tracy Held
Annette McMillan
Sue Boerner. <- – You are here!
Julia Quinn
Maureen Rauchfuss
Terri Stewart 

I hope you found some inspiration for your next paper crafting project using ribbons. Enjoy hopping through the blogs, looking at all of our projects! Please leave comments to let us know you stopped by!

My Events calendar has been updated with my online Mystery Stamping and in-person Stamping Buffets. Mystery Stamping is on Monday most weeks. All supplies used to make my card above can be ordered through my online store. Please use the host code found on the right-hand side of my blog when ordering, if your order is under $150. If it is over $150, don’t use the code so you can redeem all the host rewards.

If you do not already have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I would be happy to be yours. Ready to enjoy the demonstrator discount? Click the Contact Me button above.

Paper Crafting Blog Hop – New Mini-Catalog!

So happy you are checking out our September Paper Crafting Monthly Blog Hop with Independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from all over the world! Each demonstrator has created projects featuring products from the Sept-Dec Mini-catalog! Below my card is a list of links to all of the participating demonstrators. Here’s a little preview of my card:

My card features the Autumn Leaves stamp set (#162179)! I love the detail of the flowers in this set! It is a part of the Autumn Leaves Bundle (#162186) and also a part of the All About Autumn Suite Collection (#162193). The card base is Crushed Curry. The leaves are stamped in Real Red, Pumpkin Pie, and Crushed Curry. The stamps do all of the shading work for you!! Next the stems were stamped in Pecan Pie. The sentiment is also stamped in Pecan Pie with the a piece of Real Red 3/8″ Ribbon (#159577) behind it. Adhesive-Backed Solid Gems (#161300) complete my card.

Thanks for hopping with us this month. Go to –> Julia Quinn’s blog to see what fun project she has created.

All bloggers in this month’s hop:

Shirley Merker
Tracy Held
Annette McMillan
Sue Boerner <–You are here!
Julia Quinn
Maureen Rauchfuss
Terri Stewart

My Events calendar has been updated with my online Mystery Stamping and in-person Stamping Buffets. Mystery Stamping is on Monday most weeks. All supplies used to make my card above can be ordered through my online store. Please use the host code found on the right-hand side of my blog when ordering, if your order is under $150. If it is over $150, don’t use the code so you can redeem all the host rewards.

If you do not already have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I would be happy to be yours. Ready to enjoy the demonstrator discount? Click the Contact Me button above.

Paper Crafting Blog Hop – Punches!

So happy you are checking out our August Paper Crafting Monthly Blog Hop with Independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from all over the world! Each demonstrator has created projects featuring punches! Below my card is a list of links to all of the participating bloggers.

My card features the Countryside Inn 12″ x 12″ DSP (#161467) punched with the Inked & Tiled Punch Pack (#161167)! The punches are a part of the Inked & Tiled Bundle (#161168). There is also the Inked Botanicals Suite Collection (#161172) and the DSP is a part of the Countryside Inn Suite Collection (#161474). The card base is Basic White with a layer of Countryside Inn DSP, and another layer of Basic White with six punched pieces of DSP on top of one more piece of DSP! A piece of Boho Blue 3/8″ Textured Ribbon (#161631) behind the sentiment from Waves of Inspiration (#158833) stamped in Night of Navy on a scrap of Basic White. Three Iridescent Rhinestones Basic Jewels (#158130) complete my card.

Thanks for hopping with us this month. Go to –> Terri Stewart’s blog to see what fun project she has created.

All bloggers in this month’s hop:

Shirley Merker
Tracy Held
Annette McMillan
Julia Quinn
Sue Boerner < – – You are here!
Terri Stewart
Maureen Rauchfuss

I hope you found some inspiration for your next paper crafting project using punches. Enjoy hopping through the blogs, looking at all of our projects! Please leave comments to let us know you stopped by!

My Events calendar has been updated with my online Mystery Stamping and in-person Stamping Buffets. Mystery Stamping is on Monday most weeks. All supplies used to make my card above can be ordered through my online store. Please use the host code found on the right-hand side of my blog when ordering, if your order is under $150. If it is over $150, don’t use the code so you can redeem all the host rewards.

If you do not already have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I would be happy to be yours. Ready to enjoy the demonstrator discount? Click the Contact Me button above.

Paper Crafting Blog Hop – Flowers!

So happy you are checking out our July Paper Crafting Monthly Blog Hop with Independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from all over the world! Each demonstrator has created projects featuring flowers! Below my card is a list of links to all of the participating bloggers.

My card features the Cheerful Daisies Dies (#161296)! I love the detail of the flowers in this set! The card base is Lost Lagoon, one of the returning colors. Behind the piece of Hello, Irresistible 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper (#161289) is a piece of Vellum Cardstock (#101856) embossed with the Timeworn Type 3D Embossing Folder (#156505). The daisies are cut from Basic White. The daisy centers are sponged with Daffodil Delight and the leaves are packed with pieces of Pretty Peacock. A bow from Lost Lagoon 1/4″ Bordered Ribbon (#161171) and dots from 2023-2025 InColor Dots (#161620) with the Happy Birthday sentiment from Sentimental Park (#160561) complete my card.

Thanks for hopping with us this month. Go to –> Terri Stewart’s blog to see what fun project she has created.

All bloggers in this month’s hop:

Shirley Merker
Tracy Held
Annette McMillan
Sue Boerner <- – – You are here !
Terri Stewart
Julia Quinn

I hope you found some inspiration for your next paper crafting project using flowers. Enjoy hopping through the blogs, looking at all of our projects! Please leave comments to let us know you stopped by!

My Events calendar has been updated with my online Mystery Stamping and in-person Stamping Buffets. Mystery Stamping is on Monday most weeks. All supplies used to make my card above can be ordered through my online store. Please use the host code found on the right-hand side of my blog when ordering, if your order is under $150. If it is over $150, don’t use the code so you can redeem all the host rewards.

If you do not already have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I would be happy to be yours. Ready to enjoy the demonstrator discount? Click the Contact Me button above.

Paper Crafting Blog Hop – Birthdays!

Welcome to our June Paper Crafting Monthly Blog Hop with Independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from all over the world! Each demonstrator has created projects for birthdays! Below my card is a list of links to all of the participating bloggers.

My card features the Dainty Delight cling stamp set (#161078)! I love the delicate and detailed flowers in this set! The card base is Highland Heather with a layer of Basic Black. First I used Pool Party on a Blending Brush (#153611)on the Basic White layer. Next I stamped the flower image in Gray Granite. Then I colored each leaf, stem and flower with a variety of Stampin’ Write Markers. I completed my card with a bow of Black & White Gingham ribbon (#156485), some Brushed Brass Butterflies (#158136), and the sentiment from Pansy Patch (#154999).

Thanks for hopping with us each month. Now click here –> Terri Stewart’s blog to see what fun project she has created.

All bloggers in this month’s hop:

Shirley Merker
Tracy Held
Annette McMillan
Julia Quinn
Sue Boerner <— You are here!
Terri Stewart
Maureen Rauchfuss

I hope you found some inspiration for your next paper crafting project for birthdays. Enjoy hopping through the blogs, looking at all of our projects! Please leave comments to let us know you stopped by!

My Events calendar has been updated with my online Mystery Stamping and in-person Stamping Buffets. Mystery Stamping is on Monday most weeks. All supplies used to make my card above can be ordered through my online store. Please use the host code found on the right-hand side of my blog when ordering, if your order is under $150. If it is over $150, don’t use the code so you can redeem all the host rewards.

If you do not already have a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I would be happy to be yours. Ready to enjoy the demonstrator discount? Click the Contact Me button above.