Make Quick Cards with Stampin' Up! Lily Pond Lane Designer Series Paper

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Are you ready to make some quick and adorable cards? This week on our LIVE session, we focused on creating some pretty fabulous duck-themed cards using the Stampin' Up! Lily Pond Lane Designer Series Paper. This charming collection is perfect for bringing a touch of whimsy to your projects, and the best part? It's one of the many gorgeous patterned papers that are on sale through August 31, 2024!

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Lily Pond Lane Designer Series Paper features delightful images and scenic backgrounds that make card-making a breeze. The 6 x 6 stack offers a variety of designs that are not only beautiful but also versatile. Whether you're a seasoned card maker or just starting, these papers allow you to create stunning cards quickly and with minimal effort.

In our recent LIVE session, we demonstrated how easy it is to craft these duck-themed cards. By simply using the images and scenery from Lily Pond Lane, you can put together a card in no time. We shared tips and tricks on how to make the most of these patterned papers, and you’ll get to see the creative process unfold.

Take a look at the recording of the LIVE video below, and be sure to watch through to the end to see a variety of sample cards made with this designer paper. You'll find plenty of inspiration to start crafting your own quick and cute cards!

Card 1:

  • Balmy Blue:  Card Base- 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"; Layer- 5 1/4" x 4" scored at every 1/4" on the 4" side.
  • Basic White: 4" x 5 1/4" for inside of card.
  • Lily Pond Lane DSP: 6" x 6" Duck Scene - Cut 1" off bottom; cut 2 1/2" off right side then 1" off the top of this piece; Cut 2 7/8" off top left; fussy cut the ducks.

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Card 2:

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Remember, the Stampin' Up! Designer Series Paper Sale ends on August 31, 2024. This is your chance to stock up on your favorite patterned papers, including Lily Pond Lane, at a fantastic 15% discount! Visit the online store today to shop the sale and grab these delightful papers before they're gone.


SIP (Stamps Ink Paper) Cards from This Week's LIVE Video

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This week’s LIVE video from Ink and Inspirations showcased two charming SIP cards—simple yet elegant creations made using only Stamps, Ink, and Paper.

These fun projects highlighted the beauty and versatility of the To Market Designer Series Paper, the true star of the show. This awesome paper is currently included in the month-long Designer Series Paper Sale from Stampin’ Up!, making it the perfect time to stock up on this and other favorites.  It's a great pack paper for all kinds of cardmaking!

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The heartfelt sentiments of gratitude on the cards were brought to life by the My Small Business stamp set from the Annual Catalog. Often overlooked, this “sleeper” set is a treasure trove of sweet and meaningful phrases that add a personal touch to any project. The combination of the To Market Designer Series Paper and the My Small Business stamp set resulted in cards that are not only visually appealing but also filled with heartfelt sentiments of gratitude.

Be sure to watch the video below to see the step-by-step process of creating these SIP cards. Whether you’re an experienced crafter or just starting, you’ll find inspiration and easy-to-follow instructions to recreate these lovely cards at home.

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Ready to start creating your own beautiful SIP cards? Head over to our online store and take advantage of the Designer Series Paper Sale. With so many stunning papers to choose from, you’re sure to find the perfect designs for all your crafting projects. 


Exciting Designer Series Paper Sale: August 6-31!

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Mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic opportunity to stock up on some of your favorite Designer Series Paper!

Between  tomorrow, August 6th - August 31st, you can shop select Designer Series Paper from the 2024–2025 Stampin' Up! Annual Catalog at an incredible 15% off! This is the perfect time to save on high-quality, beautifully designed paper for all your crafting needs.

Our Designer Series Paper is meticulously hand-created in-house. Our talented artists design, sketch, and paint the stunning patterns you see on our paper, ensuring that each sheet is a work of art. The durability and utility of our paper make it perfect for all types of paper crafts, from card making and scrapbooking to gift packaging and beyond. The following Designer Series Papers are part of this special sale:

  • Bright & Beautiful
  • Countryside Inn
  • Country Lace
  • Country Woods
  • Full of Life
  • Lily Pond Lane
  • Mediterranean Blooms
  • Perennial Lavender
  • Take to the Sky
  • Thoughtful Journey
  • To Market
  • Unbounded Beauty
  • Wildly Flowering
  • Winter Meadow

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Please note that specialty paper, cardstock assortments, Designer Series Paper stacks, and paper not yet live are not included in this sale. Orders must be opened and closed during the allotted dates to receive the discount. There are no limits on ordering; however, products are only available while supplies last.

Our Designer Series Paper offers a variety of benefits that you can enjoy. With double-sided designs, you get double the creativity and versatility for your projects. Our in-house artists use a range of mediums to create beautiful and unique paper, making it perfect for card making, gift packaging, scrapbooking, and more. Plus, our Designer Series Paper coordinates with a range of products including stamps, die cuts, and color products. You can even fussy cut several elements from the paper designs for additional embellishments to enhance your paper crafting projects.

Don't miss out on this limited-time sale! Shop now to enjoy 15% off and add these stunning papers to your collection. Happy crafting!


Simple Stamping Video with the Stampin' Up! Greetings of the Season Bundle

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The Greetings Of The Season Bundle (English) [164113] has seen lots of "action" as of late as the ideas just keep coming!  This combo of products is so versatile for holiday crafting. Whether you create tags for gift packaging or use the sentiments of coordinating tags on cards, it's a win-win!

Pair this Greetings Of The Season Bundle with the gorgeous Season Of Green & Gold 12" X 12" Specialty Designer Series Paper [164324]'and your projects will pop!

This simply stamped cardmaking project is one of those and today we have quick video tutorial so you can create it, too!  Click below to watch!

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Lisa's Inklings:

  • Base is Garden Green card stock cut 4 1/4" x 11" and scored in half at 5 1/2".  
  • Very Vanilla Layer: 4 1/8" x 5 3/8" for outside layer, 4" x 5 1/4" for inside layer and scrap to die cut the tag.
  • Old Olive card stock scrap is needed to die cut the background tag.
  • Season of Green & Gold Designer Paper is cut 4" x 5 1/4".
  • Gold Foil is a 1 1/4" x 4" strip.
  • Leave the ribbon on the bolt to wrap and tie around designer paper.

Special Offer!

Product spotlightPurchase the Greetings of the Season Bundle from my Online Store by Friday, August 2, 2024, and receive a special class video tutorial for FREE! This exclusive tutorial will guide you through creating a sweet pocket box that's perfect for holiday gift giving and entertaining.  Learn More!

 

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Purchase the Greetings of the Season Bundle now and get the Pocket Box Online Class Tutorial for FREE!

Simple-stamping-greetings-of-the-season-christmas-card-2024-video-2You will love working with the Greetings of the Season Bundle for your holiday crafting!  Get it now and take advantage of getting the FREE Pocket Box Online Class for FREE plus if you order by July 31st, you will earn a $5 Bonus Code to apply toward your order in August!

Hope to see you in the Greetings of the Season Spotlight Class, the Pocket Box Online Class Tutorial!

 


Stampin' Up! Bonus Days Are Back!

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Stampin' Up! Bonus Days begin tomorrow July 3rd and continue to July 31st, and it's the perfect opportunity to stock up on your favorite crafting supplies while earning rewards.

 For every $50 you spend (before shipping and tax), you'll receive a $5 coupon. These coupons will be emailed to you immediately after your qualifying purchase. To ensure you don't miss out, please make sure you have a customer account with a valid email address on our online store. Haven't set up your account yet? Now is the perfect time to do so and enjoy the benefits of this fantastic promotion. 

Whether you make one large purchase or multiple smaller ones, you’ll receive either one email with multiple codes or separate emails for each code earned.

Remember, items added to your cart before July 3rd won’t count toward earning coupons. To qualify, you must add items to your cart and complete your purchase during the earning period. 

There’s no limit to the number of coupon codes you can earn, so the more you shop, the more you save! 

Mark your calendars and get ready to shop from July 3rd to July 31st. Then, you can redeem your earned coupons from August 1st to 31st, 2024. Happy shopping and happy crafting!

 

Stampin' Up! Bundle Savings Coming Soon!

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Exciting news for all crafters! 

The upcoming Stampin' Up! Stamp & Die Bundle Sale offers an incredible opportunity to save even more on your favorite crafting essentials. 

Enjoy an additional 10% discount on stamp and die bundles, making it a total of 20% off! Please note, that this offer excludes suite collections, stamp and punch bundles, and any other bundles. 

Plus, you can also save 10% on both the Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine and the Mini Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine (available in white and Boho Blue). 

Don’t miss out on these fantastic deals starting June 5th!


End of May Giveaway!

Edited, June 1, 2024:  Congratulations to Joanne Rendell, the Mystery Prize Package Giveaway winner!

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We are on the road again so how about another giveaway?

Two ways to enter the drawing for a surprise prize package from my studio stash...$35 Value!

1.) Place an order of $25 or more before shipping and tax by 11:00 PM (CDT), Thursday, May 30th, and be entered into a drawing for the surprise prize package. Must use Host Code: ZZDUXGQU

2.) Leave a comment on this blog post below for a chance, (or, an additional chance) to be entered into the drawing!

Drawing will be June 1st and posted here on this blog post and on Facebook.


Mystery Reward Event!

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It's a Mystery!

Place an order in my Online Store using my Host Code: ZZDUXGQU and receive an entry into a drawing for a FREE stamp set of your choice! Get 1 entry for each $25 in product purchased!

  • U.S. addresses only.
  • Order must be placed by the end of the day on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
  • Winner may choose any current Stampin' Up! stamp set. (Subject to availability.)
  • Winner will be notified via email with specifics!  It could be you!
    ***If your order totals $75 or more, get FREE shipping when you place your order on Tuesday, May 21st!

Shop HERE using my Host Code: ZZDUXGQU!

 


Clearance Rack Update!

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Attention, crafters! Don't miss out on the latest deals on the Stampin' Up! Clearance Rack!

We've just refreshed our inventory, adding even more incredible discounts to the mix. Whether you're hunting for Last Chance items or simply looking to stock up on crafting essentials at unbeatable prices, now is the perfect time to shop. Explore the Clearance Rack today and discover fantastic savings on a wide range of products.

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Stampin' Up! Last Chance


Last Chance Alert!

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Get ready, paper-crafting friends! The highly anticipated Last Chance Promotion kicks off tomorrow, April 9th, and runs through April 30th.

But remember, it's WHILE SUPPLIES LAST, so don't wait too long to snag your favorites!

Keep an eye out for discounted items, clearly marked in the Online Store starting Tuesday.
And speaking of favorites, here are three you won't want to miss:

CREATE YOUR ONLINE WISH LIST TODAY—GET READY TO SHOP WITH EASE TOMORROW, APRIL 9TH!

  1. Log in to your Stampin’ Up! online customer account.
  2. Simply click on the heart icon beside the product you love to add it to your wish list. Then, choose from the SELECT A LIST dropdown menu.
  3. Name your list (e.g., Last Chance Wish List) and click “+Create New List” to save.
  4. When you're ready to shop, sign in again, locate your wish list, and effortlessly click “ADD ALL TO CART” or “ADD TO CART” for each item you desire.

When you're ready to shop, click HERE to apply my Host Code and receive a little gift from yours truly when you spend a minimum of $50 before shipping and tax. Plus, if this is your first order with me, you'll also score a FREE online class!


Stampin' Up! Last Chance!

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Hey there, crafty friends! If you missed last week's LIVE video, you're in for a treat. We dove deep into the Last Chance products that Stampin' Up! is retiring, showcasing over 100 card samples featuring many of these soon-to-be-gone goodies. Trust me, you won't want to miss out on these fantastic products! Check out the video below to get a  peek at what's in store.

Now, I know you're itching to make your shopping list, so I've got you covered. Below, you'll find links to the lists of retiring products from both the Annual Catalog and the current mini catalog. Get ready to shop because the sale begins on April 9th, and remember, these items are available on a While Supplies Last basis! Don't wait too long to grab your favorites—once they're gone, they're gone for good.

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So what are you waiting for? Start browsing the lists, make your picks, and get ready for some crafty fun! Happy shopping, and let me know if you have any questions or need assistance with your order.

 


Don't Wait...It's Last Chance Time!

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The Last Chance Lists for both the big annual catalog and the current mini catalog were published yesterday.  Some of the products will be discounted but that pricing will not go into effect until April 9th.  In the meantime, begin making your lists, and if there is something that is retiring that you really want or need, be sure to get it now.  These items are on a While Supplies Last basis!  Don't wait if there is something you want!

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On my LIVE this week, I plan to do a catalog walk-thru to point out "retiring items".  Mark your calendars to tune in LIVE or watch the replay.

Tune in on Thursday, March 21st4 PM ET, 3 PM CT, 2 PM MT, 1 PM PTYou may watch the LIVE on YouTube or Facebook.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/LisaBrownInkFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/inkandinspirations


Exciting News! The New Mini Catalog and Sale-A-Bration Begin Today!

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It's HERE! The much-anticipated January-April Mini Catalog and Sale-A-Bration are officially live today!

 

The new Mini Catalog is brimming with fresh ideas, vibrant colors, and innovative products to inspire you. From versatile stamp sets and coordinating dies to gorgeous designer series paper and embellishments, there's something for every style and occasion. Get ready to embark on a crafting journey that will bring your visions to life!  
But wait, there's more! 
Sale-A-Bration, the most wonderful time of the Stampin' Up! year, has also begun! During Sale-A-Bration, you have the opportunity to earn exclusive free products for every $50 (before shipping and tax) you spend. Whether you're eyeing those must-have stamp sets, stunning paper packs, or intricate dies, now is the perfect time to indulge in your crafting wishlist.

 

Special LIVE today!
We will be going LIVE today at a SPECIAL time on Facebook and YouTube! 

Join us at 4 PM ET, 3 PM CT, 2 PM MT, 1 PM PT

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/LisaBrownInk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inkandinspirations

 

How to Purchase: 
Visit my Stampin' Up! Online Store HERE where you will find a section with all of the new offerings from the new Mini Catalog.  (My name and photo should be in the upper left.  If it is not, please search for Lisa Solis Brown in the Find A Demonstrator section.)

Upon check out, you will be prompted with how many Sale-A-Bration items you have earned. Choose these and add to your cart!

 

Special Note: If your order is less than $150 before shipping and tax, please use Host Code: Y4XCUBTM.  (Click HERE for this Host Code to be applied for you!)

 

That's it!  Your new supplies will be on your way to you soon!

 

Remember, the FREE Sale-A-Bration offerings are only available while supplies last!
Let the creative adventures begin! Thank you for shopping with Lisa Brown, Ink and Inspirations!