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Karen Hadler Stamping Bees

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Three Ways to Use the Sunflower Embossing Folder

I recently shared a series of reels featuring the beautiful Sunflower Embossing Folder, and I wanted to bring all three projects together here to show just how versatile this one product can be. From soft and elegant, to rustic and bold, through to bright and artistic—this folder truly does it all! 🤍 1. Elegant Layer-on-Layer White There’s something so timeless about an all-white card. For this design, I focused on layering embossed elements to create depth and texture without ... VIEW POST

Blending Techniques with the Rolling Waves Bundle – A Beachy Card Tutorial

There’s something about beach-inspired cards that instantly makes you feel relaxed… and this one is no exception! Today I’m sharing how I created this soft, coastal card using the Rolling Waves Bundle along with the gorgeous 2024–2026 In Colours (before they retire!). After recently returning from OnStage (what an amazing trip!), I was feeling inspired to dive straight back into crafting—and this project was the perfect way to do it. 🌊 Card Inspiration Living in New Zealand, we’re ... VIEW POST

Floating Technique Cards with Designer Paper

The floating technique is a wonderful way to create eye-catching handmade cards using scraps of patterned paper. It’s a technique I’ve used several times over the years, including during my time as a Stampin’ Up! Artisan Designer, and it’s one that always creates a striking effect. Today I’m sharing two cards made using the Floating Technique, and the best part is that you can create multiple cards from one piece of work! Unfortunately I wasn’t able to go live this week as I am attending ... VIEW POST