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A Sneak Peek at the Next Three Paper Pumpkin Kits

Take a peek at the October, November, and December 2026 Paper Pumpkin kits! From elegant Christmas cards and beautiful gift tags to timeless floral cards, there is so much creativity coming. I am also sharing details about the coordinating Layered Tags Dies and my exclusive monthly subscriber tutorials.

September 11, 2026September 11, 2026

GDP564 CASE the Designer: A Playful Cat Birthday Card

For #GDP564, we’re CASEing the talented Janneke Dijkstra de Jong! I took inspiration from her clustered focal point, layered elements, tag, black twine and beautiful white space, then gave the design my own playful spin with sweet cats, cheerful birthday details and pops of pink, yellow and black.

September 9, 2026

Festive Friday: Graceful Evergreen Deer Christmas Card

I’m a little obsessed with hot foiling right now! This Festive Friday Christmas card features the new Graceful Evergreen Deer Bundle with gold and red hot foil, Secret Sea accents and a simple embossed arch technique. Lots of crisp white keeps the design clean while letting those shiny details stand out.

September 4, 2026

Throwback Thursday: Mixing Old & New

This sweet little note card combines retired favourites with current Stampin’ Up! products — and was created with a few special colleagues in mind as we get ready for back to school. I’m so grateful for the amazing team I get to work with every day, and this little card is a thank-you.

September 3, 2026

Harvest Birthday Wishes | GDP563 Themed Challenge

Create a beautiful harvest-inspired birthday card with Stampin’ Up! Glow of Harvest Specialty Designer Series Paper. This simple GDP563 card combines fussy-cut pumpkins, the Addressed to You stamp set, and a favourite sketch to create a cheerful handmade card that lets gorgeous shimmer DSP take centre stage.

September 2, 2026

HSS496 Colour Challenge – Secret Sea, Cajun Craze & Pool Party

See how I used the HSS496 colour challenge combination of Secret Sea, Cajun Craze and Pool Party to create a festive Christmas card. Featuring the Woodland Wishes with Winter Dreams Specialty Designer Series Paper, this design combines flocked snowflakes, a sweet fox, and simple layers for a cozy holiday look.

September 1, 2026September 2, 2026

September Product of the Month: Luxe Foliage Specialty Designer Series Paper

Discover Stampin’ Up!’s September Product of the Month: Luxe Foliage Specialty Designer Series Paper. With shimmering foil, beautiful foliage patterns and rich colours, this versatile 12” x 12” paper is perfect for Christmas cards, fall projects, fussy cutting and everyday cardmaking. Get it for $7 with a qualifying $100 order!

August 31, 2026

A Fun Z-Fold Christmas Card | Holly Jolly Branches

Take a peek at today’s replay and learn how I created this fun Z-fold Christmas card featuring the beautiful Holly Jolly Branches Bundle and Whispering Woods Designer Series Paper. Also learn more about the upcoming Holly Jolly Branches Stamp Camp.

August 28, 2026

Simple & Shimmery with the August 2026 Product of the Month

Discover a simple and elegant fall card featuring Stampin’ Up!’s August Product of the Month, Glow of Harvest Specialty Designer Series Paper. Add Golden Glow ribbon, coordinating pearls and a gold-embossed sentiment for a beautiful handmade card.

August 27, 2026

GDP562 Sketch Challenge: Cutest Crew Birthday Card

Create a cheerful birthday card with the adorable Cutest Crew Bundle! This playful Stampin’ Up! card combines sweet puppies, pretty In Color butterflies, linen thread and texture for a fun finished look. See how I used this week’s Global Design Project sketch challenge, GDP562, to create a happy, dog-loving birthday card.

August 26, 2026

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