Friday, October 23, 2026

Stampin' Up! Color Challenge

 



Creative Challenge: Color-combination Creativity
Ready for a fresh take on frost? This month’s Creative Challenge is to create a project using the following:

Barely Blush + Blackberry Bliss + Hydrangea Hue + Mossy Meadow + Pecan Pie

  • Barely Blush: embossed cardstock for the layout base
  • Blackberry Bliss: photo mat and sentiment
  • Hydrangea Hue: the label
  • Mossy Meadow and Pecan Pie: inks blended through decorative masks to color the pinecone and bough (Plus, extra Mossy Meadow for added depth!
Thanks for stopping, I hope that you will come back often.
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, October 14, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!

  • Monthly Kit Class - Wednesday, October 28, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!
  • Christmas Card Classes -  October 8th, November 12th

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


Thursday, October 22, 2026

Facebook Live Replay - Elegant Leaves

 As you all know, Fall is my favorite time of the year and it shows with how I am drawn to fall leaves. The Elegant Leaves stamp set with coordinating Dies can be found in the September-December Catalog.

Here is a close up of the card that I made:


Project Recipe:

STAMP SET: Elegant Leaves (September-December Stampin' Up! Catalog)

INK: Early Espresso, Mossy Meadow, Crumb Cake

PAPER: Mossy Meadow Base, Sunflower Fields Layer, Pecan Pie, White

ACCESSORIES: Elegant Leaves Dies, Dimensionals, Earthy Matte Dots (Retired)

This card will be a great Thanksgiving card to send to friends and family.

Here is the video, Enjoy!


I hope that you enjoyed this week's video, we have a Flash Sale going on this week, you won't want to miss it.


Thanks for stopping!

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, November 11, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!

  • Monthly Kit Class - Wednesday, November 25, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!
  • Christmas Card Classes -  November 12th (Last Card for the Year)

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

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Wednesday Wow - Happy Birthday

 

Happy Birthday

All images © Stampin’ Up!®


Stampin’ Up! Supplies:

  • STAMPS – Botanical Glow (170054); Framed & Fabulous (170573)

  • PAPER – Basic White 8-1/2” x 11” Cardstock (166780); Peaceful Pine 8-1/2” x 11” Cardstock (167691)

  • INK – Peaceful Pine Classic Stampin’ Pad (167679); Versamark Pad (102283)

  • OTHER – Botanical Glow Hot Foil Die (170056); Metallics WOW! Embossing Powder (165678); Heat Tool (129053); Embossing Additions Tool Kit (159971); Bone Folder (102300); Stampin’ Positioner (167768); Stampin’ Positioner Grid Paper (169442); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755); Paper Trimmer (152392); Simply Shammy (147042); Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653); Take Your Pick (144107); Peaceful Pine Ribbon (167551); 2026-2028 In Color Butterflies (167656); 2” Circle Punch (133782); Impressions Plate (167767)


Cutting & Scoring:

  • Peaceful Pine: 5.5” x 8.5”, scored at 4.25”; scrap

  • Basic White: 4” x 5.25” (cut two)


Instructions:

  • Fold the card base on the score line.

  • Create a sandwich from bottom up: #1 plate; #3 plate; Botanical Glow Hot Foil Die (face up); 1 piece of Basic White; impressions plate; #3 plate. (Note: you may need to adjust the sandwich with shims as needed for your specific machine.)

  • Pass the sandwich through the Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine.

  • Wrap a piece of Peaceful Pine Ribbon around the cardstock as shown and tie a knot. Adhere to the card front with Multipurpose Liquid Glue.

  • Stamp the sentiment on the Peaceful Pine scrap with Versamark ink then heat emboss with Silver Embossing Powder. Punch out. Roll the edge of the circle on the Versamark pad and then in the embossing Powder. Heat emboss. Adhere with Stampin’ Dimensionals to the card front as shown. Embellish with In Color Butterflies.

  • Stamp the sentiment and a portion of the Botanical Glow stamp on the inside of the card; adhere as shown.


Stampin' Up! Flash Sale starts today!!



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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, October 14, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!

  • Monthly Kit Class - Wednesday, October 28, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!
  • Christmas Card Classes -  October 8th, November 12th

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


Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Throwback Tuesday - Bewitching & Cutest Halloween

 Welcome to my Throwback Tuesday featuring Bewitching and Cutest Halloween. Get out those older and retired stamp sets and punches, give them some love and enjoy!

Here is the card:


Project Recipe:

STAMP SETS: Bewitching (July-Dec 2022 Mini), Cutest Halloween (July-Dec 2021)

INK: Memento Black, Pumpkin Pie

PAPER: Pumpkin Pie Base, Frightfully Fun DSP, Cajun Craze Two Tone 

ACCESSORIES: Witch Hat Builder Punch, Dimensionals, Stampin' Blends - Misty Moonlight

It was so much fun to literally dust off these two stamp sets and punch and create a fun Halloween card. I hope that you enjoy them as much as I did.

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, November 11, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!

  • Monthly Kit Class - Wednesday, November 25, 2026; in Person at Schmittys in Neillsville or A Class to Go!
  • Christmas Card Classes -  November 12th (Last Card for the Year)

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