Paper Pumpkin – January 2023 – Key To My Heart

Leave a comment January 17, 2023 Leah Dixon - Stampin Up! Demonstrator

The colourful January 2023 Paper Pumpkin lets you send your love to those you care about with a homemade card!
This kit includes all you need to create 9 lock and key Valentines cards. Plus you can get the sweet heart box add-ons.

During my live video this evening I also created an alternative card using the inside of the envelopes from the kit.

Check out the video below.

I hope you enjoyed this month’s Paper Pumpkin. Please leave a comment below and make sure to follow this blog for more great inspiration!

Don’t forget to subscribe for next month’s Sunshine & Smiles Paper Pumpkin Kit. It is a 9 card spring kit. Now is a FABULOUS time to grab a pre-paid subscription so you can ALSO earn free SAB items!

3-Month Prepaid Paper Pumpkin Subscription

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$90.00

6-Month Prepaid Paper Pumpkin Subscription

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$171.00

One year Prepaid Paper Pumpkin Subscription

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$325.00

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$15.00

Next month’s kit should be a good one.

ABOUT THE KIT

Name: Sunshine & Smiles

This kit includes:

Everything you need to create 9 radiant cards—3 each of 3 designs—and 9 coordinating envelopes.
A sweet springtime photopolymer stamp set.
A Mango Melody Stampin’ Spot
A fun peek-through window scene on each card!
Cute precut critters and labels, fun raindrop embellishments, and more!

Finished card size: 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ (14 x 10.8 cm)

Coordinating Stampin’ Up! colors: Balmy Blue, Cajun Craze, Coastal Cabana, Daffodil Delight, Flirty Flamingo, Mango Melody, Old Olive, Shaded Spruce

Don’t forget! This kit perfectly coordinates with the Rain or Shine Suite Collection (item number: 160556).

ADD-ON

Sunshine & Smiles Dies (Available for purchase starting 11 January, while supplies last)

Item number: 162486

$6.00 USD / $8.25 CAD

This add-on includes:

One coordinating frog-shaped die: 1-1/8″ x 7/8″ (2.9 x 2.2 cm)
One coordinating flower bouquet die: 1-1/8″ x 7/8″ (2.9 x 2.2 cm)

Note: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine sold separately.

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Rugged Icons Card Class To Go

Leave a comment December 29, 2022 Leah Dixon - Stampin Up! Demonstrator

Join me every Wednesday morning for a FREE with purchase Card Class To Go. This week I featured Stampin’ Up!’s Rugged Icons dies – you can see the replay of this week’s class below.

When you place an order ($50 minimum before tax and shipping) by the end of the day on Sunday, January 1st, I will send you the Make and Takes for this week’s class FREE! If you’d like the Make and Takes for this week’s class, make sure to use host code K93B3Y6W.

For this week’s projects, you’ll want the following items to complete the projects as instructed:

STAMPS/DIES: Rugged icons dies and Charming Sentiments bundle (optional – any sentiments will do)
INK: Early Espresso, Night of Navy
ADHESIVES: Liquid Glue, Seal+, Dimensionals, Mini Glue Dots
EXTRAS: Paper Trimmer

I don’t send any prestamped images per Stampin’ Up! policy. You can substitute the items listed for supplies you already own as well.

Your order must be in by the end of the day on Sunday, January 1st, 2023 to get these Make and Takes. I will ship packets on January 4th, 2023.

Click here to order and get these Make and Takes for FREE!

Orders of $70 or more: Get the 6 card kits AND a pack of Rustic Metallic Adhesive backed Dots!

You can view the replay of this card class here. Make sure to subscribe to my You Tube channel while you are there so you don’t miss any of my other crafty creations.

Here are the three cards I created for you:

Looking for some more fun stamping experiences in person or online? If you are local to Port Coquitlam, join me in person for Coffee and Cards or contact me to book your own card class. If you are not local – check out my calendar of events I also offer online events.

Orders over $65 will also receive a special thank you PDF Tutorial Bundle.

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Happiness Abounds Card Class To Go

Leave a comment December 21, 2022 Leah Dixon - Stampin Up! Demonstrator

Join me every Wednesday morning for a FREE with purchase Card Class To Go. This week I featured Stampin’ Up!’s Happiness Abounds stamp set, Gingham Cottage DSP and the optional Blossoming Happiness dies – you can see the replay of this week’s class below.

When you place an order ($50 minimum before tax and shipping) by the end of the day on Sunday, December 25, I will send you the Make and Takes for this week’s class FREE! If you’d like the Make and Takes for this week’s class, make sure to use host code QWFGMSMT.

For this week’s projects, you’ll want the following items to complete the projects as instructed:

STAMPS/DIES: Happiness Abounds stamp set
INK: Memento Black, Mango Melody, Granny Apple Green, Melon Mambo, Tahitian Tide, Highland Heather, Versamark
ADHESIVES: Liquid Glue, Dimensionals, Mini Glue Dots
EXTRAS: Blending Brushes, Paper Snips, Basics Emboss Powder (white) & Heat Tool

I don’t send any prestamped images per Stampin’ Up! policy. You can substitute the items listed for supplies you already own as well.

Your order must be in by the end of the day on Sunday, December 25, 2022 to get these Make and Takes. I will ship packets on December 28, 2022.

Click here to order and get these Make and Takes for FREE!

Orders of $70 or more: Get the 6 card kits AND a pack of Dimensionals!

You can view the replay of this card class here. Make sure to subscribe to my You Tube channel while you are there so you don’t miss any of my other crafty creations.

Here are the three cards I created for you:

Orders over $65 will also receive a special thank you PDF Tutorial Bundle.

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Please leave a comment below and make sure to follow this blog for more great inspiration!

Nothing’s Better Than Card Class To Go

Leave a comment December 16, 2022 Leah Dixon - Stampin Up! Demonstrator

Join me every Wednesday morning for a FREE with purchase Card Class To Go. This week I featured Stampin’ Up!’s Nothing’s Better Than stamp set, Texture Chic DSP and the optional Love You More than dies – you can see the replay of this week’s class below.

When you place an order ($50 minimum before tax and shipping) by the end of the day on Sunday, December 18, I will send you the Make and Takes for this week’s class FREE! If you’d like the Make and Takes for this week’s class, make sure to use host code M3973DTZ.

For this week’s projects, you’ll want the following items to complete the projects as instructed:

STAMPS/DIES: Nothing’s Better Than stamp set
INK: Early Espresso, Crumb Cake, Pool Party, Versamark, Polished Pink
STAMPIN’ BLENDS COMBOS: Pale Papaya, Flirty Flamingo, Crumb Cake, Old Olive, Pool Party
ADHESIVES: Liquid Glue, Dimensionals
EXTRAS: Blender Pens, Paper Snips, Basics Emboss Powder (white) & Heat Tool

I don’t send any prestamped images per Stampin’ Up! policy. You can substitute the items listed for supplies you already own as well.

Your order must be in by the end of the day on Sunday, December 18, 2022 to get these Make and Takes. I will ship packets on December 21, 2022.

Click here to order and get these Make and Takes for FREE!

Orders of $70 or more: Get the 6 card kits AND a pack of Champagne Rhinestones!

You can view the replay of this card class here. Make sure to subscribe to my You Tube channel while you are there so you don’t miss any of my other crafty creations.

Here are the three cards I created for you:

Orders over $65 will also receive a special thank you PDF Tutorial Bundle.

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Please leave a comment below and make sure to follow this blog for more great inspiration!

Coast to Coast Creators Blog Hop – December 2022

Leave a comment December 14, 2022 Leah Dixon - Stampin Up! Demonstrator

It’s the 14th of the month – time for another Coast to Coast Creators Blog Hop!

This month we are doing some Simple Stamping. These cards feature only Stamps, Ink and Paper (with perhaps a small bit of ribbon or DSP). These are quick and easy to reproduce cards.

Hop around see all the amazing cards created by our team members! Leave a little love and then come back to see us again on the 14th next month!

My card features the Nothing’s Better Than stamp set – which I am also featuring this week for my online card class.

Please leave a comment below and make sure to follow my blog for lots more great inspiration!

Want to see more designs using this stamp set? Check out my online card class this week. Catch me live or on the replay ( on FB or You Tube).

Here is a full list of supplies needed to create this Merriest Moments card.

Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Thick Cardstock [159229] $12.00	Bermuda Bay 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [131197] $12.75	Polished Pink 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [155710] $12.75	Nothing's Better Than Photopolymer Stamp Set (English) [152507] $30.00	Bermuda Bay Classic Stampin' Pad [147096] $11.00
Polished Pink Classic Stampin' Pad [155712] $11.00	Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad [132708] $8.25	Paper Snips [103579] $15.00	Multipurpose Liquid Glue [110755] $5.50	Basic White Medium Envelopes [159236] $10.25

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Another perk to ordering with me in the month of December is that with any order over $65cdn, I am emailing out an amazing 44 project Tutorial Bundle. Just use the host code below.

Live in Canada, don’t have a demonstrator? Contact me to get a catalogue or find out why right now is the best time to join our team. You can also see all the benefits by clicking the image below.

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Hand Stamped Sentiments Challenge # 404 – Sketch Challenge

Leave a comment December 13, 2022 Leah Dixon - Stampin Up! Demonstrator

This week’s Hand Stamped Sentiments challenge is a classic Sketch Challenge. Now that the Christmas rush is winding down – we have a wide variety of themes in the cards created by our design team – check them all out and then join the challenge.

Here is mine created using the Nothing’s Better Than stamp set.

I used the fun, very retro – Santa Express 12X12 DSP ( which is on sale for only $9.90CAD, while supplies last).

All of the supplies I used to create today’s card are listed below. This Nothing’s Better Than stamp set is also my featured product in this week’s card class. See all the details about my FREE with a purchase card class below.

Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Thick Cardstock [159229] $12.00	Bermuda Bay 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [131197] $12.75	Santa Express 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper [159582] $16.50	Nothing's Better Than Photopolymer Stamp Set (English) [152507] $30.00	Bermuda Bay Classic Stampin' Pad [147096] $11.00
Early Espresso Classic Stampin' Pad [147114] $11.00	Sweet Sorbet Classic Stampin' Pad [159216] $11.00	Crumb Cake Stampin' Blends Combo Pack [154882] $12.25	Sweet Sorbet Stampin' Blends Combo Pack [159224] $12.25	Blending Brushes [153611] $17.00
Soft Succulent 3/8" (1 Cm) Open Weave Ribbon [155780] $9.75	Champagne Rhinestone Basic Jewels [151193] $8.25	Multipurpose Liquid Glue [110755] $5.50	Stampin' Dimensionals [104430] $6.00

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When you use my host code this month I will also send you the link to a fantastic Tutorial Bundle as a thank you!

Looking for some more fun stamping experiences in person or online? Check out my calendar of events or contact me to book your own card class. You can also join me online for a FREE Card Class To Go.

You can also sign up for my newsletter (link below) so you don’t miss out on any of my events.

Please leave a comment below and make sure to follow this blog for more great inspiration!

Amazing Year Card Class To Go

Leave a comment December 7, 2022 Leah Dixon - Stampin Up! Demonstrator

Join me every Wednesday morning for a FREE with purchase Card Class To Go. This week I featured Stampin’ Up!’s Amazing Year card class – you can see the replay of this week’s class below.

When you place an order ($50 minimum before tax and shipping) by the end of the day on Sunday, December 11, I will send you the Make and Takes for this week’s class FREE! If you’d like the Make and Takes for this week’s class, make sure to use host code M3973DTZ.

For this week’s projects, you’ll want the following items to complete the projects as instructed:

STAMPS/DIES: Amazing Year
INK: Versamark, Memento Black, Shaded Spruce
STAMPIN’ BLENDS COMBOS: Polished Pink, Granny Apple Green, Pool Party, So Saffron
ADHESIVES: Liquid Glue, Dimensionals
EXTRAS: Paper Snips, Wink of Stella, Basics Stampin’ Emboss Powder, Heat Tool

I don’t send any prestamped images per Stampin’ Up! policy. You can substitute the items listed for supplies you already own as well.

Your order must be in by the end of the day on Sunday, December 11, 2022 to get these Make and Takes. I will ship packets on December 14, 2022.

Click here to order and get these Make and Takes for FREE!

Orders of $70 or more: Get the 6 card kits AND a 24 sheet stack of 6X6 Celebrate Everything DSP!

You can view the replay of this card class here. Make sure to subscribe to my You Tube channel while you are there so you don’t miss any of my other crafty creations.

Here are the three cards I created for you:

Orders over $65 will also receive a special thank you PDF Tutorial Bundle.

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Hand Stamped Sentiments Challenge # 403 – Inspiration Challenge

Leave a comment November 29, 2022 Leah Dixon - Stampin Up! Demonstrator

This week’s Hand Stamped Sentiments challenge is a wintry, holiday Inspiration Challenge. So many festive cards created by our design team – check them all out and then join the challenge.

Here is mine created using the Celebrate With Tags bundle.

I used the wonderful Real Red & White Glimmer paper and the Celebrations Tag Dies to create the eye catching ornaments.

All of the supplies I used to create today’s card are listed below. This Celebrate With Tags bundle is also my featured product in this week’s card class. See all the details about my FREE with a purchase card class below.

Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Thick Cardstock [159229] $12.00	Celebrate With Tags Cling Stamp Set (English) [159974] $32.00	Celebrations Tag Dies [159866] $54.00	Wintry 3 D Embossing Folders [155433] $13.75	Snowflake 12 X 12 (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Specialty Vellum [159832] $13.75
Real Red & White 6" X 6" (15.2 X 15.2 Cm) Glimmer Paper [159578] $7.00	Evening Evergreen Classic Stampin' Pad [155576] $11.00	Real Red Classic Stampin' Pad [147084] $11.00	Blending Brushes [153611] $17.00	Black & White 1/4" (6.4 Mm) Gingham Ribbon [156485] $9.75
Simply Elegant Trim [155766] $10.25	Iridescent Pearl Basic Jewels [158987] $10.25	Mini Glue Dots [103683] $7.25	Multipurpose Liquid Glue [110755] $5.50	Stampin' Dimensionals [104430] $6.00
Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine [149653] $170.00

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When you use my host code this month I will also send you the link to a fantastic Tutorial Bundle as a thank you!

Looking for some more fun stamping experiences in person or online? Check out my calendar of events or contact me to book your own card class. You can also join me online for a FREE Card Class To Go.

You can also sign up for my newsletter (link below) so you don’t miss out on any of my events.

Please leave a comment below and make sure to follow this blog for more great inspiration!

Hand Stamped Sentiments Challenge # 402 – Colour Challenge

Leave a comment November 15, 2022 Leah Dixon - Stampin Up! Demonstrator

This week’s Hand Stamped Sentiments challenge is a festive Colour Challenge. Take a look at all the Cherry Cobbler, Evening Evergreen and Soft Succulent cards created by our design team and then join the challenge.

This colour combo creates the ultimate holiday card. I love the richness of all 3 colours.

All of the supplies I used to create today’s card are listed below. This week I am featuring the Merriest Moments stamp set and dies as part of my Week 3 – Christmas Card Classes To Go. See all the details about my FREE with a purchase card class below.

Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Thick Cardstock [159229] $12.00	Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [159276] $14.00	Evening Evergreen 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [155574] $12.75	Merriest Moments Photopolymer Stamp Set (English) [156353] $30.00	Merriest Frames Hybrid Embossing Folder [156385] $54.00
Evening Evergreen Classic Stampin' Pad [155576] $11.00	Soft Succulent Classic Stampin' Pad [155778] $11.00	Cherry Cobbler Classic Stampin' Pad [147083] $11.00	Multipurpose Liquid Glue [110755] $5.50	Stampin' Dimensionals [104430] $6.00
Mini Glue Dots [103683] $7.25	Adhesive Backed Seasonal Sequins [159964] $9.75	Mini Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine [150673] $86.00

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When you use my host code this month I will also send you the link to a fantastic Tutorial Bundle as a thank you!

Looking for some more fun stamping experiences in person or online? Check out my calendar of events or contact me to book your own card class.

Join me online for a FREE Christmas Card Class and check out the details of my upcoming Framed and Festive Stamp Camp.

You can also sign up for my newsletter (link below) so you don’t miss out on any of my events.

Please leave a comment below and make sure to follow this blog for more great inspiration!

Hand Stamped Sentiments Challenge # 401 – Sketch Challenge

Leave a comment November 1, 2022 Leah Dixon - Stampin Up! Demonstrator

This week’s Hand Stamped Sentiments challenge is a versatile Sketch Challenge. Take a look at all the fun cards created by our design team and then join the challenge.

I couldn’t resist using this cute Christmas Scottie and a Wonderful Snowflake. I am obsessed with both of these items!

All of the supplies I used to create today’s card are listed below. This week I am also featuring the Christmas Scottie bundle as part of my Week 2 – Christmas Card Classes To Go. See all the details about my FREE with a purchase card class below.

Basic White 8 1/2″ X 11″ Thick Cardstock [159229] $12.00	Basic White 8 1/2″ X 11″ Cardstock [159276] $14.00	Basic Black 8-1/2″ X 11″ Cardstock [121045] $12.75	Sweetest Christmas 12″ X 12″ (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper [159559] $16.50	Real Red & White 6″ X 6″ (15.2 X 15.2 Cm) Glimmer Paper [159578] $7.00
Christmas Scottie Bundle (English) [159744] $50.25	Pool Party Classic Stampin’ Pad [147107] $11.00	Sweet Sorbet Classic Stampin’ Pad [159216] $11.00	Wonderful Snowflakes [156340] $8.25	Fine Sparkle Adhesive Backed Gems [159967] $10.25
Wintry 3 D Embossing Folders [155433] $13.75	Multipurpose Liquid Glue [110755] $5.50	Stampin’ Dimensionals [104430] $6.00	Basic White Medium Envelopes [159236] $10.25	Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine [149653] $170.00