Any Occasion

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:

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Categories: #short, 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, Any Occasion, Everyday, Friendship, Jan-Apr 2026 Mini Catalog, Video Tutorial | Tags: #Short video, #Shorts, Cards for friends, Lovely & Beautiful Specialty DSP, Video Tutorial, Wooly Friends Builder Punch, Wooly Friends stamp set | 16 Comments

Stampin’ Up! Angled Cute Sweet Bugs Hello Friend Card

Posted on January 12, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Happy Monday, y’all! Most Monday’s are sorta…meh! But – I’ve got a massage today – a 2 HOUR massage! – and I am VERY much looking forward to it! I hope I can stay awake – I hate to miss any of it by sleeping thru it and…I’m pretty sure I snore…and then SNORT myself awake! LOL🤷‍♀️

Today’s card features three bug-friends sitting around having a little picnic. They’re from the Cute as a Bug DSP and I added some fun little ‘shrooms and a sentiment from the coordinating Sweet Bugs bundle – to make a quite cute card for a friend! Take a look-see:

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Categories: 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, Any Occasion, Friendship, Special Promotions, Video Tutorial | Tags: #Shorts Video, Cards for friends, Cute as a Bug DSP, Double Ordering Rewards, Double Peppermint Points, Ordering Special, Sweet Bugs die set, Sweet Bugs stamp set, Video Tutorial | 8 Comments

Stampin’ UP! Sweet Cute Bugs Sneak Peek Z-Fold Friendship Card with Video

Posted on January 4, 2026 by stampsnlingers

Happy Sunday, y’all! Hope you’re having a great weekend! 🙂

In just a couple more days – you’re going to get your chance to order from the new Jan-Apr 2026 Mini catalog – AND the new Jan 2026 Online Exclusives – AND there’ll be new kits AND a new Product of the Month.

Yes. Tuesday, 6 Jan, will be a VERY big day, indeed! Whooo-hoo!

While you’re ordering, I hope that today’s fun fold card will entice you to put the Sweet Bugs bundle, Cute as a Bug DSP, Ladybug Garden Epoxy Shapes AND the new Stone & Vine 3D Embossing Folder into your cart! Take a look-see:

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Categories: 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, Any Occasion, Collage card, Friendship, Fun Fold card, Galentine's, Jan-Apr 2026 Mini Catalog, New Product, Sneak peek, Valentine's Day, Video Tutorial | Tags: Cute as a Bug DSP, Fun Fold card, Jan-Apr 2026 Mini Catalog, Sneak peek, Sweet Bugs die set, Sweet Bugs stamp set, Video Tutorial, Z-Fold Card | 10 Comments

Stampin’ Up! Friendly Lovely Blooms Sneak Peek Card With Video Tutorial

Posted on December 12, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Good morning – and happy Friday! When you wake up on the Friday two-weeks from today – it’ll be Christmas! Wow! I hope you’re ready!

My card today is from the Online Exclusives – some things available now – like the Friendly Foliage bundle (love!) – and some, like the Lovely Blossoms DSP – available on 6 January! Take a look-see:

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Categories: 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, Any Occasion, Craft Room, For You, Friendship, Ordering Special!, Sneak peek, Stamp-N-Storage Sale, Stamping Spot, Storage, Supply Organizing Solutions, Thinking Of You, Video Tutorial | Tags: Craft Supply Storage, Free shipping!, Friendly Foliage die set, Friendly Foliage stamp set, Lovely Blossoms DSP, Online Exclusives, Sneak peek, Stamp-N-Storage Free Shipping, Thinking of You card | 6 Comments

Stampin’ UP! The Everyday Beauty Kit is a TRUE Beauty!

Posted on November 19, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Happy happy Hawwwmp Day, y’all! Hope your week is going well! It’s T minus one week to Thanksgiving Eve so…be thinking about when you need to pull that frozen turkey out the freezer! You don’t want to have T-day dinner at the Denny’s, right!? That DID happen to us once when I was growing up!! LOL!

My card today is really NINE cards and they’re from the beautiful new Everyday Beauty Kit. I bought a couple of them and got them all put together the other night. They are GORGEOUS in lovely, soft colors – think Basic Beige, Gray Granite, Lost Lagoon, Night of Navy and Petal Pink – with some pretty touches of gold thrown in for good measure! Take a look-see: