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Stampin’ Up! Summer Splash Your Day in Color Card for the Amy’s Inkin’ Krew Blog Hop

Posted on June 9, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Good morning, y’all – welcome to another edition of the Amy’s Inkin’ Krew Team blog hop! Each month we make projects centered around a theme – and this month our theme is Celebrate Summer! Be sure to check out everyone’s projects – we’ve got a bunch of talented ladies hopping with us this month!

For me – summer and beach go hand-in-hand! So – I pulled out the fun Online Exclusive Summer Splash bundle and some cheery paper from the 2026-2028 In Color Painted Patterns DSP to bring the beach to today’s card. Take a look-see:

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Categories: Any Occasion, Birthday, Blog Hop, For A Friend, Friendship, Happy Birthday, May - Aug 2026 Catalog, Mother's Day, Online Exclusives, Retirement, Team Member Projects | Tags: 2026-2028 In Color Painted Patterns DSP, Birthday Card, Blog Hop, Celebration card, Retirement Card, Splash & Relax die set, Splash & Relax stamp set, Team Blog Hop | 12 Comments

Stampin’ UP! Perennial Natural Artistry in Bloom Thank You Card

Posted on June 8, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Well- it’s Monday, y’all! DIS-embarkation day! It always seems so far away and then…BOOM!!…here it is! We have a later afternoon flight – get in WAAAY late so….this is a LOOONG day! But – by tomorrow we’ll be reunited with the doggo’s!! 🙂

Today’s card is all about the water-life, with three pretty seahorses from the Natural Artistry stamp set – all perched atop sea-grassy paper from the Valley in Bloom DSP. Take a look-see!

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Categories: #short, Any Occasion, Easy, For A Friend, Friendship, May - Aug 2026 Catalog, Quick, Simple, Thank You Cards, Video Tutorial | Tags: Friendship Card, Natural Artistry stamp set, Perennial Postage Die set, Thank You Card, Valley in Bloom DSP | 6 Comments

Stampin’ Up! Safari Smiles Fern & Flora Card with Video

Posted on May 24, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Good morning, y’all! Hope your weekend is going well! We’re just crossing off all the last minute things – oh, and treating Wayne’s poison ivy on his arms and back of his neck. He had to spend WAAY too many hours yesterday trying to get into an urgent care to get some meds. Poor guy! 🫤

Today’s card uses a super cute new bundle from the May-Aug 2026 Catalog – it’s called Safari Smiles and…it’s NOT just for kids! At least – I don’t think it is! I paired it with the Fern & Flora 3D Embossing Folder and some . Take a look-see:

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Categories: Any Occasion, Everyday, Friendship, Joining Special, May - Aug 2026 Catalog, Recruiting Special, Starter Kit Promotion, Video Tutorial | Tags: Any Occasion Card, Fern & Flora 3D Embossing Folder, Joining Special, Safari Smiles die set, Safari Smiles stamp set, Starter Kit Promotion, Starter Kit Special, Video Tutorial | 8 Comments

Stampin’ Up! Nature Walk Scalloped Gears & Textures Masculine Card

Posted on May 18, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Good morning and happy Monday! Hope y’all had a great weekend and came thru any weather unscathed! The middle of the country is really taking a beating these past few weeks! :). We’ve been fortunate so far – and I have my fingers crossed that we have a pretty uneventful tornado season!

Today’s card goes back to some old faves – starting with Nature Walk DSP (now an Online Exclusive) and the Gears & Textures bundle (which found its way into the new May-Aug 2026 Catalog!) to make a cool masculine card. Take a look-see:

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Categories: #short, Any Occasion, Friendship, Joining Special, masculine, May - Aug 2026 Catalog, Online Exclusives, Recruiting Special, Special Promotions, Video Tutorial | Tags: #Short video, Gears & Textures dies, Gears & Textures stamp set, Masculine Card, May-Aug 2026 Catalog, Nature Walk DSP, Online Exclusives, Video Tutorial | 8 Comments

Stampin’ Up! Hundred Acre Silly Sweet Old Friends Card

Posted on May 6, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Happy Happy Hawwwmp Day, y’all! Whew – you guys had some fun with all the new and amazing goodies yesterday – hope you’re watching that mailbox for the arrival of all your cool new things!!

MAYBE one of those new things is…the Silly Old Bear suite goodies from the new May 2026 Online Exclusives! For today’s card, I used…well – ALL the things in the suite – the Sweet Old Friends and Sweet Words & Labels bundles – the Hundred Acre Woods 3D Embossing Folder and the Silly Old Friends DSP. Take a look-see:

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Categories: Any Occasion, Clean-and-Simple, Double Rewards Points, For A Friend, Friendship, Joining Special, New Product, Online Exclusives, Ordering Bonus, Ordering Rewards, Ordering Special!, Special Promotions | Tags: Any Occasion Card, Double ordering points, Double Peppermints, Friendship Card, Hundred Acre Woods 3D Embossing Folder, May-Aug 2026 Catalog Launch, Starter Kit Promotion, Sweet Old Friends die set, Sweet Old Friends stamp set, Sweet Words & Labels die set, Sweet Words & Labels stamp set | 10 Comments

Stampin Up! Sweet Cute as a Bug Triple-Pane Card

Posted on March 11, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Good morning and happy happy Hawwwmp Day! Hope your week is going well! This is my last day at home – and as you can imagine I am TOTALLY ready to go! Bwahahahahahaha!!

Regardless of my readiness (of lack thereof) – I’ll head to the airport bright and early tomorrow – fingers crossed that the security lines aren’t just cray-cray! Then by tomorrow afternoon – we’ll be in our first OnStage session – whoo-hoo!

I made a quick and easy – and SUPER cute (pats herself modestly on the back!) – card with the sweet-as-can-be Cute as a Bug DSP and coordinating Sweet Bugs bundle. Take a look-see:

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Categories: #short, 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, Any Occasion, Clean-and-Simple, Easy, For A Friend, Friendship, Jan - Apr 2026 Mini Catalog, Just Hello!, Quick, Simple, Video Tutorial | Tags: #Short video, #Shorts, Cute as a Bug DSP, Sweet Bugs die set, Sweet Bugs stamp set, Video Tutorial | 6 Comments

Stampin’ Up! Everyday Fragrant Flowers Fair Just a Note Card

Posted on March 9, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Good morning and happy Monday! This is a short – and yet busy week! I’m leavin’….on a jet plane…on Thursday – headed out to sunny SoCal for OnStage 2026! Whoo-hoo! We’ve got quite the contingent of Critter’s and Krew team members going – I can’t wait! I’ll share whatever sneak peeks I can – AND…prolly…some “b-roll” of our antics! I mean – when you get us all together – add coffee, tea and CHOCOLATE…there’s bound to be antics – it not outright shenanigans! 😳😂

Today’s card uses a couple of pretty florals – the Flowers Fair background and the Fragrant Layers bundle – both Online Exclusives! And – I pulled it all together and used Everyday Arches dies to create a spotlight! Take a look-see:

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Categories: #short, 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, Any Occasion, Clean-and-Simple, Double Rewards Points, Just a Note, Online Exclusives, Ordering Bonus, Ordering Rewards, Ordering Special!, Video Tutorial | Tags: #Short video, Double ordering points, Double Peppermint Points, Double Peppermint rewards, Flowers Fair stamp set, Fragrant Layers die set, Fragrant Layers stamp set, Just a Note Card, Spotlight Technique, Video Tutorial | 8 Comments

Stampin’ UP! Wood Grain Forever Florals Sneak Peek Card with Video

Posted on February 22, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Good morning and happy half-way-thru-the-weekend, y’all!

I’ve got another sneak peek for you from the March Online Exclusives – which means you can get all the things on 3 March (unless you join now – but that’s a whole ‘nuther subject!). It’s the pretty Forever Florals bundle and beautiful Wood Grain Wonders DSP! Take a look-see:

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Categories: 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, Any Occasion, For A Friend, Friendship, Joining Special, Love, New Product, Online Exclusives, Sneak peek, Special Promotions, Stamp-N-Storage Sale, Stamping Spot, Starter Kit Promotion, Storage, Supply Organizing Solutions, Support for a Friend, Video Tutorial | Tags: Craft Supply Storage, Forever Florals die set, Forever Florals stamp set, Joining Special, Stamp-N-Storage Free Shipping, Starter Kit, Thinking of You, Wood Grain Wonders DSP | 16 Comments

Stampin’ UP! Sweet Bugs Springtime Scenes Sneak Peek Fun Fold with Video

Posted on January 25, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Good morning and happy Sunday. As I type this on Saturday afternoon, I know a bunch of my friends and customers and team mates are hunkering down and trying to stay warm and safe. My prayers are going to all of you!! Right now – there’s really nothing happening here – the timing appears to be for us to get whatever we’re going to get…tomorrow. Not to worry – we have milk and eggs and bread. And chocolate. Quite a large supply of chocolate! 🙂

Today’s card is a kluge between some current products – my fave Sweet Bug Bundle and Cute as a Bug DSP – and some new goodies – the Springtime Scenes Bundle from the March 2026 Online Exclusives (available on 3 March). With them, I made a cool fun fold card. Take a look-see:

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Categories: 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, Any Occasion, Friendship, Fun Fold card, Jan - Apr 2026 Mini Catalog, Jan-Apr 2026 Mini Catalog, Just Hello!, New Product, Online Exclusives, Sneak peek, Stamp-N-Storage Sale, Stamping Spot, Storage, Supply Organizing Solutions, Video Tutorial | Tags: Double Panel Pop Out Card, Fun Fold card, Springtime Scenes die set, Springtime Scenes stamp set, Sweet Bugs die set, Sweet Bugs stamp set | 4 Comments

Stampin’ UP! Lovely & Beautiful Wooly Friends Card

Posted on January 19, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Happy Monday, y’all! Some of you may have the day off – if so…enjoy! Just don’t be looking for any mail today! 😎

My card today pulls together the adorable new punch bundle – the Wooly Friends bundle – and some Lovely & Beautiful Specialty DSP – to make a sweet card to send to a friend…just because! Take a look-see: