Christmas

Stampin’ Up! October 2025 Cozy Christmas Paper Pumpkin and a Peek at the November Kit!

Posted on October 24, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Good morning – happy Friyay! As you read this – we’re starting to stir on our first full day of our first Krew Retreat session! Getting coffee or tea – smelling good things from the kitchen (that we don’t have to cook!) and getting ready for a day of fun, food and crafting! Life is good!

I thought this would be a great time to share the October Paper Pumpkin kit – it’s beautiful – and perfect as we head into card-sending season! It’s the Cozy Christmas kit – and it’s all decked out in traditional holiday colors!

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Stampin’ UP! CAS Seasonal Tags Happy Christmas Card

Posted on October 20, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Good morning, y’all! It’s Monday and time to start thinking about the work week! Our friends left at the crack-of-way-too-early to get across Atlanta before the “real” traffic got going! Now it’s time to tidy the house back up and get things packed for the retreat! Whoo-hoo!

Today’s card is perfect for busy people – it’s the PERFECT choice for making multiples, too! It uses the Seasonal Tags stamp set – and cardstock and ink. And – your Paper Trimmer! Take a look-see:

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Stampin’ Up! Ornamental Christmas Party Card with Video Tutorial

Posted on October 19, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Good morning! Hope your weekend is going well. We’re having a nice visit with our friends – and I got a chance to fly his little drone around yesterday. Of course – now I want – no NEEEEEED! – a drone, too! 🤷‍♀️🤦‍♀️

Maybe!

My card today is the third in my Twelve Saturdays to Christmas video series for 2025 and it features the fun Party Alphabet and Branching Out die sets – and the pretty cards and envelopes from the Christmas Greetings Mix & Match Specialty Cards & Envelopes. Plus – a sentiment and pretty tree images from the Ornamental Christmas stamp set (on the inside!)! Take a look-see:

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Categories: 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, Christmas, Joining Special, Online Exclusives, Recruiting Special, Sept - Dec 2025 Mini Catalog, Simple, Starter Kit Promotion, Video Tutorial | Tags: Branching Out die set, Christmas Card, Christmas Greetings Mix & Match Specialty Cards & Envelopes, Joining Special, Ornamental Christmas stamp set, Party Alphabet die set, Starter Kit Promotion, Starter Kit Special Offer, Twelve Saturdays till Christmas, Video Tutorial | 4 Comments

Stampin’ UP! Modern Pink Ornamental Christmas Card with Video

Posted on October 12, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Good morning, y’all! I just realized that this is a three-day weekend (at least for some folks!). Hope that if YOU get tomorrow off, too – that you’re having a good weekend. If not – well, I hope it’s STILL a good weekend!

Admin note – today is the LAST day to take advantage of my Paper & Packaging Stock Up Sale – check down below for the deets! AND – if you’ve already placed an order but haven’t told me which of the free gifties you’d like – please please please – let me know today! Otherwise…I’ll pick something and surprise you! 🙂

Today’s card goes back to one of my unexpected favorites – the Ornamental Christmas bundle and Modern Christmas Specialty DSP. I didn’t think I was going to like this suite all that much, but…boy – I sure do! Take a look-see:

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Stampin’ UP! Calm & Bright and Nutcracker Tags Kits!

Posted on October 7, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Good morning, y’all! Happy Tuesday. Hope your day is going well! I know that the Paper & Packaging Stock Up Special has been popular – you guys are ramping up to Christmas-card-sending! 🙂

Since we have an awesome Kits Sale going on – up to 30% off! – I thought I’d share two of the most recent kits to have been released! Both are great for the Holidays – one card kit and one gift tag kit!

The first one is the Calm & Bright Kit – which makes nine gorgeous cards in soft, pretty colors – think Lost Lagoon, Pretty in Pink and Pool Party!

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Stampin’ UP! Branching Out Words For the Season Fun Fold with Video

Posted on October 5, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Good morning, y’all and happy Sunday! Hope your weekend is going well! We’re sort of holding our breath – hoping that Fall has truly arrived but…figuring summer’s got one last hurrah before it slinks off to wait for next year! And we’re hoping it does that before winter comes rampaging in – Fall in the south is a treat and we always hope for weeks and weeks of it!

My card today is a double easel fun fold – and it’s a great platform for some Elegant Pine Snowflakes DSP – and pine boughs and sentiments from the Branching Out Bundle. I ALSO used the very cool Words for the Season bundle – with it’s pretty die cut sentiments done up in gold! Take a look-see:

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Categories: 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, Christmas, Fun Fold card, Joining Special, Online Exclusives, Sept - Dec 2025 Mini Catalog, Special Promotions, Video Tutorial | Tags: Branching Out die set, Branching Out stamp set, Christmas Card, Double Easel, Double Easel Fun Fold, Fun Fold card, Joining Special, Starter Kit Promotion, Video Tutorial, Words for the Season die set, Words for the Season stamp set | 8 Comments

Stampin’ UP! Saturday Nite Live Video Sneak Peek for 4 Oct 2025!

Posted on October 4, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Happy World Card Making Day, y’all! Imagine that – a whole DAY dedicated to us card makers! How are YOU spending this day?! I’m going to be….making cards – and…sorting thru my new Online Exclusives pre-order that arrived last night!

Since it’s ALSO Saturday, I’m planning to go live this evening, at 7pm Eastern over on my Stamps-N-Lingers YouTube channel. I’ve got a pretty card – it’s the First Day of my Twelve Saturdays Of Christmas Cards series for this year – that I hope you’re going to like. Here’s a sneaky peek:

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Categories: Christmas, Joining Special, Sneak peek | Tags: Joining Special, Starter Kit Special, Starter Kit Special Offer, Video Tutorial sneak peek | 2 Comments

Stampin’ UP! Gift of Joy Thank You Christmas Card

Posted on September 30, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Morning, y’all – on the last day of September!! The year is winding down FAST! Wow!

Today’s card is a thank you /Christmas card. Hmmm. How did I do that?! Well – I combined some sentiments from the Gift of Joy stamp set (one you MIGHT have missed in the Sep-Dec 2025 Mini Catalog!). Then the sentiments worked with the cute little images and…well. Take a look-see:

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Categories: 2025-2026 Annual Catalog, Christmas, Sept - Dec 2025 Mini Catalog, Thank You Cards | Tags: Christmas Card, Gift of Joy stamp set, North Pole Delivery DSP, SImple, Thank You Card | 4 Comments

Stampin’ Up! Traditions of Magic & Hope Christmas Card

Posted on September 29, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Good morning – and Happy Monday! It’s back to the work week and…on the downhill slide to…October! Wow. That’s still boggling my brain that it’s already practically Christmas! Can you believe it? I’ll be starting the Christmas countdown before you know it!

My card today – speaking of Christmas! – is a clean and simple little number from the Magic & Hope stamp set and some Traditions of Christmas Specialty DSP. Tale a look-see:

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Stampin’ UP! Snowy Peace on Earth Bay Window Card with Video

Posted on September 28, 2025 by stampsnlingers

Happy half-way-thru-the-weekend, y’all! Hope you’re having a good one – we had a really nice time with our friends yesterday – ate pizza and snacks and salad (see – we’re healthy!) and dessert! The two kids (teen-agers) rode the four-wheeler – fed the pony peppermints – and explored the pond and my craft room! It was nice of them to come down and I hope we can do it again, soon!

Today’s card is a bay window fun fold – this one decked for Christmas time with the Peace on Earth bundle and some Snowy Delight die cut snowflakes. It’s all anchored with Peaceful Garden DSP – so pretty! Take a look-see: