Happy 4th of July!

 

As we celebrate the Fourth of July, I'm reminded of how blessed we are to enjoy the freedoms we cherish and the wonderful communities we're privileged to be a part of.

I hope your day is filled with family, friends, laughter, and moments that become treasured memories. Whether you're watching fireworks, enjoying a backyard barbecue, or simply taking a quiet moment to appreciate our country's beauty, I wish you a safe and joyful Independence Day.

I'm also incredibly grateful for this wonderful stamping community. Thank you for allowing me to share creativity, inspiration, and friendship with you throughout the year. Your support means more than you know!

May your Fourth of July be filled with gratitude, celebration, and patriotic pride.

God Bless America, and Happy Fourth of July! ❤️🤍💙

— Cindy's Stamping Studio

Cindy

Stampin' Up! - Going Bold

 

Creative Challenge: Using a Set Color Combo

This month’s Creative Challenge invites you to design a project using Cajun Craze, Daffodil Delight, Old Olive, Strawberry Slush, and Timid Tiger. While this color palette feels bold when represented in cardstock, we chose a softer look for our Birthday Wishes Card by coloring black-and-white Artisan Sketched Garden Designer Series Paper with Cajun Craze, Old Olive, Strawberry Slush, and Timid Tiger Classic Stampin’ Pads and Blender Pens. Timid Tiger also shows up in the sentiment and Daffodil Delight shines through the honeycomb paper, softened with a layer of vellum. Will you go bold—or soften the palette? Supply List Birthday Wishes Card Stamps Words & Wishes Bundle Ink Cajun Craze Classic Stampin’ Pad Old Olive Classic Stampin’ Pad Strawberry Slush Classic Stampin’ Pad Timid Tiger Classic Stampin’ Pad Paper Basic White Cardstock Daffodil Delight Cardstock Timid Tiger Cardstock Artisan Sketched Garden Designer Series Paper Beautiful Ordinary Life Designer Series Paper Sunset Shimmer Vellum Coloring Tools Blender Pens Accessories Sunset Sparkle Sequins Adhesives Stampin’ Dimensionals Thanks for stopping in, Enjoy! Cindy ***********************************************************************           What is Happening Every Monday - FACEBOOK LIVE AT CINDY'S STAMPING STUDIO AT 5:30 P.M. Monthly Technique Class - Wednesday, July 8, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go! Monthly Kit Class - Wednesday, July 29, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go! Also, please feel free to place your Stampin' Up! Order by using the link:  Shop with Cindy!

Facebook Live Replay - Petals of Beauty Dies Gift Card Holder

 This week I have a super pretty and simple Gift Card Holder that uses Designer Series Paper, and makes your card go "Wow!"

Here is a close up of the card:

Project Recipe:

STAMP SETS: Petals of Beauty, Loveliest Tree, Celebrating You (Retired-Inside)

INK: Night of Navy, Hydrangea Hue

PAPER: Night of Navy, Delicate Dreams Designer Series Paper, White, Hydrangea Hue

ACCESSORIES: Lovely Arrangements Dies (Tag), Petals of Beauty Dies (Flowers), Dimensionals, Night of Navy Dewdrops Embellishments, Foam Adhesive Strips

CUTTING & SCORING:

• Night of Navy Base 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
• Delicate Dreams DSP  Layer 4" x 5 1/4"
• Delicate Dreams DSP Card 5" x 9 3/4" Scored at 3 1/4" & 6 1/2"
• White Inside 3" x 4 3/4" & 1" x 4" Tag
• Hydrangea Hue Gift Card w/Slot 3" x 3"

This lovely card will work perfect for a Wedding or Anniversary or even Birthday, the possibilities are endless.

Here is the Video:

Thank you so much for visiting today, I truly appreciate you taking time to watch my videos, view my cards and trying to make them for your own. 

Have a great day, I will be live again next Monday on Facebook and the Replay is on Thursdays.

Take care,

Cindy

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What is Happening

Every Monday - FACEBOOK LIVE AT CINDY'S STAMPING STUDIO AT 5:30 P.M.

• Monthly Technique Class - Wednesday, July 8, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!
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• Monthly Kit Class - Wednesday, July 29, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!

Also, please feel free to place your Stampin' Up! Order by using the link:  Shop with Cindy!

Wednesday Wow - Celebrate

 

Celebrate

All images © 1999-2026 Stampin’ Up! ^®

Stampin’ Up! Supplies:

• Stamp Sets – Flowering Meadow (167906)

• Paper – Basic White Thick (159229), Basic White (166780), Bubble Bath (161718, Velvet Meadow Specialty Designer Series Paper (DSP) (167904)

• Stamp Pads – Berry Burst (147143), Bubble Batrh (161664), Peaceful Pine (167679)

• Misc. – 2 3/8” Circle Punch (161354), Scalloped Blooms Dies (167646), Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653), Peaceful Pine 3/8” Bordered Ribbon (167551), Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430)

Cutting & Scoring:

• Basic White Thick – 5 ½” x 8 ½”

• Basic White – 2 3/8 circle punch, 5/8” strip

• Bubble Bath – scrap for 4^th largest scallop die

• Velvet Meadow DSP – 2 ea 1” x 4”, 3” x 4”

Instructions:

• Adhere DSP layers ot the card base.

• Stamp the stem in Peaceful Pine three times on the 2 3/8” circle and stamp the filler leaf image between the stems in the same color.

• Stamp the thistle buds in Berry Burst and Bubble Bath.

• Stamp sentiment in Berry Burst ink on the strip of white, adhere over the circle and trim the edges. Add circle to the scallop and then to the card with dimensionals.

• Tie a bow with the Peaceful Pine Ribbon and add to the bottom of the scallop with a glue dot.

• Add a pearl to the center of the flower.

• Decorate the large layer of white as desired and add to the inside of the card.

Thanks for stopping by, Take care

Cindy

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What is Happening

Every Monday - FACEBOOK LIVE AT CINDY'S STAMPING STUDIO AT 5:30 P.M.

• Monthly Technique Class - Wednesday, July 8, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!
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• Monthly Kit Class - Wednesday, July 29, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!

Also, please feel free to place your Stampin' Up! Order by using the link:  Shop with Cindy!

Happy Birthday to You

 I just can't wait to share with you a beautiful Online Exclusive that is coming in July.

Project Recipe:

Stampin’ Up! Supplies:

• STAMPS – Framed Violets (168187)

• PAPER – Barely Blush (167689), Violet Dreams Designer Series Paper (168186), Fresh Freesia (155613)

  INK – Gorgeous Grape (147099)

• OTHER – Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals (144108), Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755), Adhesive Backed Blooms (168198)

  Cutting & Scoring:

• Barely Blush 5 1/2” x 8 1/2” Scored at 2 1/8” & 4 1/4”

• Violet Dreams DSP 2” x 5 1/4” Cut 2

• Fresh Freesia 4” x 5 1/4”

The Die Cuts makes this card pretty easy with just the right amount of "Wow"!

Thanks for stopping by!

Cindy

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What is Happening

Every Monday - FACEBOOK LIVE AT CINDY'S STAMPING STUDIO AT 5:30 P.M.

• Monthly Technique Class - Wednesday, July 8, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!
• 
  
• Monthly Kit Class - Wednesday, July 29, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!

Also, please feel free to place your Stampin' Up! Order by using the link:  Shop with Cindy!

July Technique Invite - Impressions Dies

 We are going to be playing with the Impressions Die of the Opulent Oasis stamp set and dies. This will be so much fun and something a little different.

Make 3 cards; 2 Technique Cards and 1 Fancy Fold Card. If you locally, join us in person; but if you would like this class as a Class to Go just email me!!

The cost of the class is $10 or FREE with a $30 Stampin' Up! order (before shipping and handling) placed through me.

I can't wait to share this technique with you, so sign up now!!

Thanks everyone, I truly appreciate you all!

Cindy

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What is Happening

Every Monday - FACEBOOK LIVE AT CINDY'S STAMPING STUDIO AT 5:30 P.M.

• Monthly Technique Class - Wednesday, July 8, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!
• 
  
• Monthly Kit Class - Wednesday, July 29, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!

Also, please feel free to place your Stampin' Up! Order by using the link:  Shop with Cindy!

Saturday Spotlight Stamper - Lisa Susa

 Lisa Susa is this week's Spotlight Stamper, Lisa is one of my downline and has quite the reputation of going to craft shows to sell her cards. 

Such beautiful cards, thanks for stopping!

Take care,

Cindy

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What is Happening

Every Monday - FACEBOOK LIVE AT CINDY'S STAMPING STUDIO AT 5:30 P.M.

• Monthly Technique Class - Wednesday, July 8, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!
• 
  
• Monthly Kit Class - Wednesday, July 29, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!

Also, please feel free to place your Stampin' Up! Order by using the link:  Shop with Cindy!