Friday, August 1, 2025

August 2025 Cards With Tracy

 








August Table Favors & Drawing Prizes





August Special: 15% off the new 2025-2027 IN COLOR Products!


 To order, just click on my shopping link Aug. 5-31, while supplies last!

Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder

 


                    Here are cards I made using the Sunflower 3D Embossing Folder #166145.  There are lots of ways to use this embossing folder and these are just a few of the ways.  The embossing folder is temporarily out of stock, but more are coming soon!  

Sweeter With You Paper Pumpkin


                The Sweeter With You Paper Pumpkin kit was adorable and so much fun to make!  Refill kits are still available.  Refill kits include everything you need except the stamp set and ink, so you can just use your own stamps and ink and you're good to go.   To order, click on my shopping link and enter #167283.




 

Sunday, July 6, 2025

July Cards with Tracy

 


Hello Mushrooms Card 5 ¼” x 4 ¼”
Stamps: Heartfelt Hexagons #162882,  Happy Snail Trails C2015
Paper: Toadstool Gardens #164942, Granny Apple Green, White Willow, Melon Mambo
Ink: Tuxedo Black, Black
Tri-Blend Markers: Brown Grey Blend, Pale Pink Shades, Burnt Orange Blend, Light Green Blend, Gold Yellow Blend
Embellishments: Flamingo Dots, Ribbon
Tools: Scalloped Contours Dies #155560, Happy Snail Trails Dies, Big Shot, Stampin’ Dimensionals, Tweezers

Ahoy Sailboat Pop Up Card 5 ½” x 4 ¼” 
Stamp:  Sunrise Sailing #165491
Paper: Secret Sea, White Willow
Ink: Secret Sea, Real Red
Embellishments: Resin Stars #158144
Tools: Sunrise Sailing Dies & Embossing Folder #165496, Soft Waves Embossing Folder #164695, Stylish Shapes Dies #159183, 
Big Shot, Stampin’ Dimensionals

Cascading Pleats Fancy Fold Card  5 ½” x 4 1/4” (inspired by Tami White)
Stamps: Spring Corners #164738,  Painted Petals Paper Pumpkin #164998,  Hooray for Surprises #162851
Paper: Wildflower Birthday Die Cuts #164591, Basic Gray, Bubble Bath, White Willow
Ink:  Charcoal, Flamingo, Pewter, Honey Butter
Embellishments: Flamingo, Sage, & Clear Shimmer Brushes
Tools: Tasteful Labels Dies #152886, Big Shot, Scoreboard, Stylus, Waterbrush, Stampin’ Dimensionals
Paper Cuts: Basic Gray Base—9 ½ x 4 ¼”, score L @ 1, 2, 3, 4”;  score P @3/4” to 3rd score line; score P @ 1 ½ to 1st score line; *snip diagonally the 2nd & 4th panel top;  *with the scored areas on the left, remove the (4) ¾ x 1” boxes

Zipper Shirt Card  5 ½” x 4 ¼”
Stamps:  All Zipped Up #165400
Paper:  Dandy Designs, Peach Pie, Pool Party, White Willow
Ink:  Bermuda Bay, Coastal Cabana, Black
Embellishments:  Silver Foil Paper, Opal Rounds Assortment #163298
Tools:  All Zipped Up Dies, Big Shot, Stampin’ Dimensionals, Tweezers


July Table Favors & Drawing Prizes

 


Fruity Tic Tac Holder Table Favors (inspired by Julie Davison) 
Stamp: Oval Occasions #154477
Paper: Fruit Salad #164943, White Willow, Lagoon/Sundance
Ink:  Mocha
Embellishments: 12” Baker’s Twine, Sparkle, Fruity Tic Tacs
Tools: Scoreboard, Stylus, Dot Punch, Wide Corner Rounder, Bone Folder
Paper Cuts: Base—4 ½ x 7 ½”, score P @3/4” both ends; score L @ 2 & 2 ¾” both ends

Watermelon Box Drawing Prizes  
Stamps:  Oval Occasions #154477, Tutti Frutti Summer S2108
Paper:  Fruit Salad #164943, Thick White Cardstock #159229, Garden Green, Basic White
Ink:  Tuxedo Black, Black, Journaling Pen
Embellishments: Red Enamel Gems Z3090, candy, gum
Tools: Scoreboard, Stylus, ¾” Circle Punch, Bone Folder, Liquid Glass, Stampin’ Dimensionals, SU Double Oval Punch, Tweezers
Paper Cuts:  Box—10 x 5 ½”, score L @ 1, 4 ½” both ends; score P @ 1” both ends


Cheers!

 


        Cheers to a summer of fun times with friends and family!  Here are cards I made using the Cheers & Sips stamp set #165588 and Celebratory Sips paper pack #165586.  This product line is so much fun to work with!  To order, click on my shopping link on the right side of your screen.

Sunday, June 1, 2025

June Special: Buy One, Get One 50% Off!


         This special includes all suites & suite products currently available!  To view products online, just click on my shopping link.  Once you are on the SU website, just click on menu and then a green circle that says Suites.  That will show you all available suites and suite products.  Happy shopping during this great sale!   (starts June 3rd)

June Cards with Tracy


Birthday Center Pop Up Card  5 ½” x 4 1/4” (inspired by Verna Mullen) 
Stamps: Hooray for Surprises #162851,  Desserts a la Whirl D2025,  Wise Guy Birthday C1662
Paper: Wildflower Birthday #164591, Petal Pink, White, Gold Foil Paper
Ink:  Tuxedo Black, Black, Sage, VersaMark
Tri-Blends:  Ice Blue Blend, Pale Pink Blend
Embellishments: Gold Embossing Powder, Gold Dots, Gold Ribbon, Yellow Stickles, Wink of Stella #141897
Tools: Unbounded Love Dies #163383, Big Shot, Scoreboard, Stylus, Bone Folder, Dot & 1” Circle Punches, 3D Foam, Craft Heater
Paper Cuts: For easiest directions, view Verna Mullen’s You Tube video for Center Pop Up Money or Gift Card Holder

Birthday Turtle Card 5 ¼” x 4”
Stamps: Turtle-y Awesome #165223
Paper: Turtle-y Cute #165221, Candy Apple, Glacier, Sundance, White
Ink: Tuxedo Black, Black
Tri-Blend Markers: Light Green Blend, Gold Yellow Blend, Pale Pink Blend, Ice Grey Blend
Embellishments: Shades of Green Hexagons #165233, Wink of Stella #141897
Tools: Turtle-y Awesome Dies #165228, Turtle Textures Embossing Folder #165232, Stampin’ Dimensionals, Big Shot

Happy Birthday Card  5 ½” x 4 ¼”
Stamps:  Layered Thoughts #165346
Paper:  Turtle-y Cute #165221, Shaded Spruce, White
Ink:  Shaded Spruce, VersaMark
Embellishments:  Shades of Green Hexagons #165233, White Embossing Powder
Tools:  Craft Heater, Stampin’ Dimensionals

Hello Friend Ocean Card 8 ½” x 3 ½” 
Stamp:  Ocean Friends #164685
Paper: Dandy Designs, Boho Blue, Summer Splash, Lemon Lime Twist, Crumb Cake, Shortbread, White Willow
Ink: Pecan Pie, Lagoon, Tangerine, Pumpkin Pie, Melon Papaya
Embellishments: Blue Sparkles
Tools: Ocean Friends Dies #164691, Stylish Shapes Dies #159183, Big Shot, Border Punch, Sponge, Stampin’ Dimensionals 






















 

June Table Favors & Drawing Prizes














 

Father's Day is June 15!

        Father's Day is coming June 15 and what better time to think about being at the beach and sailing away with the man you love?   Here are some cards I made with the Sunrise Sailing collection of products #165497, available online individually or in a bundle with savings.

     
       Or, f you're looking for a quick & easy kit, this Maritime Moments Card Kit #165664 comes with everything you need and assembles in a snap!  To order, just click on my shopping link.




 

Thinking About Scrapbooking? Check this out!


 

Thursday, May 1, 2025

The NEW 2025-2026 Stampin' Up Catalog Starts May 6! Yay!

 


            The brand new 2025-2026 annual Stampin' Up catalog is coming!  It's loaded with fun new products and examples to get your creative juices flowing.  To view the new catalog or order products starting May 6, you can click on my shopping link.  

Turtle-y Cute Cards!


       Here are some cards I made using the Turtle-y Cute collection of products on page 49 in the brand new Stampin' Up 2025-2026 Annual Catalog.  I love turtles, so working with this product line was great fun for me!

May Cards with Tracy

 








May Table Favors & Drawing Prizes

 





Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Storybook Moments Collection

 


      Check out these Easter or spring cards I made using the adorable Storybook Moments collection of products from our spring mini catalog!  The collection has a darling paper pack that includes 2 sheets of die cuts!  There are 2 different stamp sets with optional dies---and isn't it great that some of the dies can cut images right off the paper pack sheets!  The collection also offers beautiful Antique Pearls and a lovely petal pink scalloped ribbon.  To view or shop these products, just click on my shopping link on the right side of your screen and search for Storybook Moments.

April Cards with Tracy

 


Happy Easter Bunny Card 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" 
Stamps: Easter Bunny #160272
Paper: Honey Bunny, Ballerina, White
Ink: Tuxedo Black, Black, Tumbled Glass Distress Oxide
Tri-Blend Markers: Light Green Blend, Pink Violet Blend, Citrus Blend
Embellishments: Opal Rounds #163298, Sparkle Ribbon
Tools: Scalloped Contours Dies #155560, Beautiful Butterflies Dies #164614, Big Shot, Glue Dots, Blending Brush, Tweezers, Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals #144108

Dragonfly Birthday Card 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" 
Stamps: Happiest Day #163605
Paper: Subtles DSP #163776, Brights DSP #163775, Fresh Fresia, White
Ink: Tuxedo Black, Black, Lilac, Flamingo, Lemonade
Embellishments: Wink of Stella #141897, Bitty Sparkles
Tools: Spotlight on Nature Dies #163580, Big Shot, Watercolor Pencils #161700, #163580, Water Painters #151298, Tweezers

Easter Blessings Pop Up Card 4 1/4" x 5 3/8” 
Paper: Thoughtful Journey #163303, Petunia Pop, White Willow
Embellishments: Petunia Pop Ribbon #163785, 24-’26 In Color Shimmer Gems #163781
Tools: Stylish Shapes Dies #159183, Scoreboard, Stylus, Bone Folder, 1 ¼” Circle Punch, 1 ½” Scalloped Circle Punch, Big Shot, Computer, Printer, FabriTac Stampin’ Dimensionals #144108
Paper Cuts: Petunia Pop Base—8 ½” x 5 3/8”;  White Willow Pop Up—5 ½” x 5 ¼”, score L @ 1 3/8” & 2 1/8” from both ends;  White Willow—cross horizontal—2 7/8” x 1 1/8”

Happy Easter Bunny Card  4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
Kit:  Sweet Springtime Paper Pumpkin Kit #164385
Added Items:  Wink of Stella #141897


Easter Box Treats Table Favors


Bunny & Chick Box Table Favors 
Kit:  Sweet Springtime Paper Pumpkin Kit #164385
Added Items: Wink of Stella #141897, Shredded Paper, Candy




 

Bunny Book Box Drawing Prizes


Bunny Book Box Drawing Prizes  

Stamp: Storybook Friends #164668

Paper:  Book Treat Boxes #164048, Storybook Moments #164662 or Timeless Plaid #164678, White

Ink:  Pebble, Almond

Embellishments: Storybook Moments Paper Pack Die Cuts #164662, Antique Pearls #164679, Petal Pink Scalloped Ribbon #164680, Shredded Paper, Candy

Tools: Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals #144108, Bone Folder, Tweezers, Sponge





Saturday, March 1, 2025

March Cards with Tracy

 

Happy Birthday Card 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"

Stamps: Country Birdhouse #163395

Paper: Bloom Impressions #164944, White, Black

Ink: Black

Embellishments: Sparkles #144220

Tools: Wanted To Say Dies #161594, Big Shot, Multi Purpose Glue #110755, Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals #144108


Sew Glad We’re Friends Card  4” x 5 1/2"

Stamps: Craft On Cardmaking C1780, Smitten CC122110

Paper: Dandy Designs #160836, Charcoal, White, CTMH Dotty for You

Ink: Pewter, Pansy

Embellishments: Button, White Embroidery Floss, Sparkles

Tools: Quilt Builder Dies #144673, Stylish Shapes Dies #159183, Big Shot, Tweezers, Needle, Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals #144108


Cheese & Wine Card 4" x 5 1/2" 

Stamps: One More Year #164777, Throughout the Year #162312

Paper: Bloom Impressions, Berry Burst/Melon Mambo, White

Ink: Tuxedo Black, Black, Gold Metallic Sharpie

Tri-Blend Markers: Bright Pink Shades, Lavender Blend, Gold Brown Blend, Gold Yellow Blend, Yellow Green Blend, True Blue Blend, Ice Grey Blend

Embellishments: Beary Christmas Dot

Tools: Spotlight on Nature Dies #163580, Soft Waves Embossing Folder #164695, Stylish Shapes Dies #159183, Big Shot, Tweezers, Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals #144108


Easter Greetings Card  3 ½” x 6 ½”

Stamps: Storybook Friends #164668, Storybook Garden Patch #164663, Throughout the Year #162312

Paper: Dandy Designs #160836, Clover, White 

Ink: Tuxedo Black, Black, Blending Pen

Tri-Blend Markers: Burnt Orange Blend, Gold Brown Blend, Brown Grey Blend, Ice Grey Blend, Red Brown Blend, Dull Green Blend, Citrus Green Blend, True Blue Blend, Coral Blend, Pale Pink Blend, Dark Red Blend

Embellishments: In-Color Shimmer Gems #163781

Tools: Storybook Friends Dies #164674, Storybook Garden Patch Dies #164663, Big Shot, 2” Circle Punch, Tweezers, Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals #144108, Envelope Punch Board (8 ¼” x 8 ¼” envelopes)


March Table Favors

 

Cherry Blossom Treat Box Kit Table Favors 

Kit: Cherry Blossom Treat Box Kit #164978

Added Items: Bitty Sparkle, Pink Shimmer Brush, Shredded Paper, Candy

Ink: Early Espresso, Ballerina

Tri-Blend Marker: Pale Pink Blend


March Drawing Prizes---Tablet Covers


 Tablet Holder Drawing Prizes  4” x 5 ¼”

Stamp: Happy Spring C1262

Paper:  Honey Bunny, Bubble Bath, Lemon Lolly, Black, White, Wreath from Sweet Springtime Paper Pumpkin #164385

Ink:  Black

Embellishments: Cake Day Dots, Wink of Stella #141897, 3 ½” x 5” Tablet

Tools: Scoreboard, Stylus, Bone Folder, Tweezers

Paper Cuts: Base—10 ¾” x 4, score L @ 5 ¼” from each end





Saturday, February 1, 2025

Sale-A-Bration---through Feb. 28!

 


        Stampin' Up's biggest sale of the year continues through the end of February!  You can earn free products when you shop.  With every $60 or $120 you purchase, you can choose a free Sale-A-Bration product.  We are only half way through this special and new Sale-A-Bration product choices will be added on February 4th!  Here is a little display I made using the Friendly Seagulls stamp set #164961 on page 6 of the Sale-A-Bration catalog.  I had tons of fun making these cards and can't wait to send them to friends and family.  If you place an online order, be sure to enter the February Host Code so you get rewards from me, too!




February Cards with Tracy

 


A Little Note Card 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" (inspired by Lisa Stenz)
Stamps: Changing Leaves #164351
Paper: Dry Brushed Metallic #160837, Mint, Basic White
Ink: Sea Glass, Mocha, Bashful
Embellishments: ’24-’26 In Color Shimmer Gens #164138, White Twine (colored with Sea Glass)
Tools: Changing Leaves Dies & Embossing Folder #164138, Big Shot, Small Blending Brushes #160518, 3D Foam, Tweezers, Micro Glue Dot

Miss You Friend Card  4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
Stamps: Friends for Life #163359
Paper: Dandy Designs #160836, Fresh Freesia, White Willow
Ink: Berry Burst
Embellishments: In Color Shimmer Gems #163781, In Color Glimmer Paper #163771
Tools: Friends for Life Dies #163364, Big Shot, Tweezers 

Sending Lots of Love Card 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" 
Stamps: Hearts of Elegance #164909
Paper: Marbled Elegance, White Willow
Ink: Black
Embellishments: Heart Sequins #164920
Tools: Hearts of Elegance Dies #164915, Big Shot, Scoreboard, Stylus, Tweezers
Paper Cuts: Card Base—5 ½” x 12”, score L @ 1 ½, 3, 5 3/8, & 7 ¾”

Hey Friend Card  4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
Stamps: Friendly Seagulls #164961,  Thoughtful Seasons D1299
Paper: Mist, Capri, White Willow
Ink: Tuxedo Black, Black, Pebble
Tri-Blend Markers: Ice Grey Blend, Burnt Orange Blend, Tan Blend
Embellishments: Grey Dots, Star Dust Stickles
Tools: Soft Waves Embossing Folder #164695, Stylish Shapes Dies #159183, Big Shot, Tweezers, 3D Foam


February Table Favors & Drawing Prizes

 



Valentine Mini Cake Table Favors 
Stamp: Say It All C1632
Paper: Red Glitter Paper
Ink: Charcoal
Embellishments: Heart Foil Tins #151190, Heart Doilies #151191, Heart Dots, Dotted Organdy Ribbon
Tools: Glue Dots, 3D Foam, Tweezers

2025 Calendar Drawing Prizes  4 ¼” x 5 ½”
Stamp: Happiest Day #163605
Paper:  Lighter Than Air #162747, Calypso Coral, Petal Pink, Balmy Blue, White Willow
Ink:  Black
Embellishments: Mini Calendars, Sparkles, Wink of Stella Shimmer Brush #141897
Tools: Nested Essentials Dies #161597, Big Shot, 3D Foam, Tweezers, Computer, Design Space (numbers)






Saturday, January 4, 2025

2025 Calendars


          Happy New Year!  Here's a fun fold calendar I made from my daughter's design (CreateatRobinsHouse.com).  It's so bright and cheery it makes me excited for spring!

Stamps: Happiest Day #163605
Paper: Lighter Than Air #162747, White Willow, Calypso Coral, Petal Pink, Balmy BlueInk: Black
Ink: Black
Embellies: Sparkles #144220, Clear Wink of Stella #141897, Calendars 
Tools: Scoreboard, Stylus, Nested Essentials Dies #161597, Design Space (Numbers), Tweezers, 3D Foam
Paper Cuts: Base—5 1/2 “ x 8 ¼”, score L @ 4 ¼” & 6 ¼”;  Year Cubes---(3) 1” x 4 ¼”, score L @ 1, 2, 3, 4”








 

Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Sale-A-Bration Starts January 7th!

 




        Happy New Year!  Both the Sale-A-Bration catalog and the new Mini Catalog go live on January 7th.  To view the catalogs or place an order, just click on my shopping link on the right side of your screen.  Be sure to use the January Host Code:  GQH4HWBQ  for additional rewards!


          The January Paper Pumpkin Kit is orderable until January 10.  It's sooo cute for Valentine's Day!  I'm excited to get mine and make valentines for friends and family.  I love sending snail mail to brighten someone's day!