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Karen Hadler Stamping Bees

Create and Learn Basic and Advanced Techniques Cardmaking and Paper Crafting with Stamping Bees and Stampin' Up Products

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Friends & Happiness

A card to recognise your special friend using the stunning Nests of Winter Suite. This Suite Collection Nests of Winter is absolutely stunning and so versatile for many styles of card. For my live this week I wanted to recognise Friends & Happiness. I had a wonderful team event over the weekend that brought laughs and support over a table of creating. It really was perfect for filling the cup. A Friend Like You Brings Me happiness is such a wonderful sentiment on this neutral style ... VIEW POST

Recycle/Upcycle Global Stampin’ Video Hop

Do you have a collection of cardboard from your Patterned Paper (DSP) backings? If you are like me you don't want to throw away the cardboard 12 x 12 backings, that are included in your packs of our gorgeous Patterned papers or Designer Series papers! Well for this months Recycle/Upcycle Global Stampin' Video Hop I would love to share with you some of ideas on how to make great use of these cardboard pieces.For my example i have used the Trucking Along Bundle to create a Christmas card - Pink ... VIEW POST

How To Create Your Own Coloured Cardstock.

This technique was used to create these subtle cards using the Merriest Tree Dies. Sometimes you want to create a more muted colour, a colour that has different shades or even a mix of colours to use for a die cut or background. So I would love to share with you How To Create Your Own Coloured Cardstock. It really is quite easy and if you are like me and love using the Blending Brushes then you will certainly add this to your list of favourites. For a softer shade of the colour (for me it ... VIEW POST