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featured, Kit Collections

THREE NEW KIT COLLECTIONS AVAILABLE IN MARCH

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Our kit collections are awesome ways to craft without needing extra supplies because they are included in the kits (sometimes there may be need for extra supplies but it will be clearly stated). Both the Every Little Thing Kit and the Radiant Reminders Kit coordinate with the Standing Clipboard Trio Kit.

Every Little Thing Kit

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Create three DIY floral and nature-inspired paper artworks with the Every Little Thing Kit. Featuring magnolias, tulips, mountains, and a bird, each piece includes uplifting sentiment stamps to brighten your home. Display them on the clipboards from the Standing Clipboard Trio Kit (sold separately) for a personalized decor touch.

DETAILS
– Makes 3 paper artworks: 1 each of 3 designs
– 2 large: 5″ x 7″ (12.7 x 17.8 cm)
– 1 small: 4″ x 6″ (10.2 x 15.2 cm)
– Colors: Basic Beige, Cajun Craze, Cloud Cover, Daffodil Delight, Early Espresso, Mossy Meadow, Old Olive, Pecan Pie, Petal Pink, Secret Sea
– Also available in French

Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Every Little Thing Stamp Set
– Clear stamp block
– Secret Sea Classic Stampin’ Spot
– Step-by-step instructions
– Precut paper pieces
– Adhesive

KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.

RADIANT REMINDERS KIT

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Create three DIY displays with the Radiant Reminders Kit. Featuring monstera leaves, luna moths, and neutral patterns in beige, black, brown, green, and gold, these handmade home decor pieces let your creativity shine while adding natural, organic style to any room.

Display your creations on clipboards from the Standing Clipboard Trio Kit (sold separately), or add them to your favorite frames, bulletin board, or other fun display.

DETAILS
– Makes 3 displays
– Colors: Basic Beige, gold, Mossy Meadow, Old Olive, Pecan Pie, Secret Sea
– Coordinates with the Standing Clipboard Trio Kit (sold separately)
– Sentiments printed in English, French, and German

Kit includes one of each item listed below. 
– Step-by-step instructions 
– Precut paper images
– Printed labels
– Includes gold foil
– Adhesive

KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.

STANDING CLIPBOARD TRIO KIT

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The Standing Clipboard Trio Kit includes three clipboards you can use to showcase creations from the coordinating Radiant Reminders and Every Little Thing Kits (sold separately). These are also great for your handmade cards, photos, stamped art, and favorite quotes. Each clipboard comes assembled and features a sturdy backing and kickstand. They’re perfect for adding a personal touch to your desk, craft room, or office. 

DETAILS
– 3 easel clipboards: 1 small and 2 large
– Small clipboard: 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″ (12.1 x 17.2 cm)
– Large clipboard: 6″ x 8″ (15.2 x 20.3 cm)
– Color: Brown

KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.

SHOP ALLL THE KIT COLLECTIONS HERE

HAPPY CRAFTING,

PAT

featured, Online Exclusives, Product of The Month

New Stampin’ Up! Online Exclusives Available now!

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We have a group of new and exciting products now available online at my Stampin’ Up website. From florals to Sports themed and Homemade goodness, there is something for everyone. You can download the brochure below.

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A couple of my favorites are:

The Delicate Dreams Suite Collection

and the Capturing Smiles and Rolling Waves Bundles.

And there is so much more. Be sure to add your March Product of the Month for only $5 when you place a $75 order!

Shop my Stampin’ Up Website here

Happy Crafting,

Pat

card making, featured, Paper Pumpkin

April 2026 Paper Pumpkin

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LAKESIDE RETREAT

APRIL: LAKESIDE RETREAT
SUBSCRIBE MARCH 11–APRIL 10
Show your appreciation for the men in your life with cards inspired by tranquil waterside scenes.

• Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs with 9 coordinating envelopes
• Precut paper pieces and enamel pebble embellishments
• Stamp set tailored to male recipients
• Coordinating colors: Balmy Blue, Misty Moonlight, Old Olive, Peaceful Pine

(Classic Stampin’ Spot), Pecan Pie, Pool Party

Coordinates with the Waterside Retreat Suite Collection (item 167932)!

Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin here

Coordinating Add On Dies-Wonderful Scenes

Available only to Paper Pumpkin Subscribers

These dies coordinate with the April, May and JunePaper Pumpkin Kits.

shop the coordinating die here

Happy Crafting,

Pat

featured, Kit Collections, Uncategorized

Two New Kit Collections for February 2026

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HAPPY HAPPENINGS KIT

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Have cards ready for life’s happiest events. With the Happy Happenings Kit, you can quickly craft cards to welcome a new baby, celebrate a wedding, or say thank you. These oval cards feature layered designs and pearlized details. Create them as shown or customize each one for the occasion. 

DETAILS
– Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs
– Folded card size: 4-1/4″ x 5-1/2″ (10.8 x 14 cm)
– Colors: Cloud Cover, Daffodil Delight, Mossy Meadow, Old Olive, Petal Pink, Timid Tiger
– Also available in French

Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Happy Happenings Photopolymer Stamp Set
– Clear stamp block
– Mossy Meadow Classic Stampin’ Spot
– Step-by-step instructions
– 9 printed envelopes
– Precut paper pieces
– Clear self-adhesive dewdrop embellishments
– Adhesive

KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.

BEST EVER KIT

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Celebrate your #1s—Mom, Dad, and all the everyday heroes—with the Best Ever Kit. Foam fingers, ribbons, and trophies make it a winner for cards, tags, and paper crafts that show big-time appreciation. It’s playful, easy to use, and full of ways to craft your own heartfelt celebration.

DETAILS 
– Makes 6 cards: 1 each of 6 designs 
– Folded card size: 4-1/4″ x 5-1/2″ (10.8 x 14 cm) 
– Colors: Calypso Coral, Crushed Curry, Melon Mambo, Pool Party, Pretty Peacock, Shaded Spruce

Kit includes: 
– Step-by-step instructions 
– 6 printed envelopes 
– Gold foil precut pieces, printed precut pieces, round sequins
– Adhesive 

KITS COLLECTION 
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types. 
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.

Shop all the kit collections here

Happy Crafting,

Pat

card making, Designer Series Paper, featured, Product of The Month, scrapbooking

February 2026 Product of the Month

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Painted Illusions 12″x12″ Designer Series Paper

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Add color and whimsy to your paper crafting with the Painted Illusions 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Designer Series Paper! This craft paper features soft watercolor gradients in pink, green, blue, teal, and yellow, with white patterns that flow over the background. Layer with other Stampin’ Up! products in coordinating colors to create your own harmonious card making and scrapbooking designs.

The Painted Illusions 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Designer Series Paper is the exclusive Product of the Month for February 2026! Only available until stocks run out—don’t wait to get yours!

DETAILS
– February 2026 Product of the Month
– 12 sheets: 3 each of 4 double-sided designs
– 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm)
– Acid and lignin free (this product is photo-safe)
– Colors: Darling Duckling, Flirty Flamingo, Granny Apple Green, Lost Lagoon, Misty Moonlight, Petal Pink, Pretty Peacock

DESIGNER SERIES PAPER
– Can be used for card making, scrapbooking, and other paper crafts!
– Features exclusive designs by in-house Stampin’ Up! artists.
– Complements other Stampin’ Up! products and colors.

PRODUCT OF THE MONTH
– Is a new exclusive product released each month!
– Can be unlocked for just $5 with orders over $75 (after discounts and rewards).
– Is only available while supplies last—they can sell out quickly!
– Is limited to one per customer (including language versions).

Happy Crafting,

Pat

card making, featured, Kit Collections

January 2026 New Kit Collections

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Butterfly Garden Kit

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Create uplifting cards filled with messages of hope and support using the Butterfly Garden Kit. Featuring hand-illustrated butterflies and heartfelt sentiments, it’s perfect for sending encouragement to friends and loved ones. The kit includes everything you need to craft meaningful cards that truly brighten someone’s day.

DETAILS
– Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs
– Folded card size: 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ (14 x 10.8 cm)
– Colors: Crushed Curry, Flirty Flamingo, Garden Green, Misty Moonlight, Pretty Peacock, Timid Tiger
– Also available in French

Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Butterfly Garden Photopolymer Stamp Set
– Clear stamp block
– Misty Moonlight Classic Stampin’ Spot
– Step-by-step instructions
– 9 printed envelopes
– 9 card bases
– Precut paper pieces
– White dot embellishments
– Adhesive

KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.

order your butterfly garden kit here

Lots to Love Kit

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Design thoughtful cards without the fuss! The Lots to Love Kit has everything you need to craft sweet handmade cards enhanced with colorful accents and fun botanical touches. Each kit comes with printed card bases and envelopes, laser-cut card fronts, precut paper pieces and sentiments, and dot embellishments. Whether you’re saying thanks or just saying hello, this kit lets you create meaningful cards with ease.

DETAILS
– Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs
– Folded card size: 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ (14 x 10.8 cm)
– Colors: Basic Beige, Darling Duckling, Fresh Freesia, Pretty Peacock, Strawberry Slush, Timid Tiger
– Sentiments printed in English, French, and German

Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Step-by-step instructions
– 9 printed envelopes
– 9 printed card bases
– 9 laser-cut card fronts
– Precut paper pieces and sentiments
– Darling Duckling dot embellishments
– Adhesive

KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects

order your lots to love kit here

Adopt A Pet Kit

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For the pet lover in your life, the Adopt a Pet Kit is a total tail-wagger. Build adorable homes, craft playful pets, and fill out your own certificate of adoption for a creative experience that’s full of heart. This kit is paws-itively perfect for celebrating every furry friend.

DETAILS 
– Makes 4 projects: 1 each of 4 designs 
– Largest box size: 4-3/8″ x 3-1/2″ x 4-1/2″
– Colors: Basic Gray, Cajun Craze, Coastal Cabana, Crushed Curry, Secret Sea, Strawberry Slush
– Sentiments printed in English, French, and German

Kit includes one of each item listed below. 
– Step-by-step instructions 
– 4 boxes to construct

KITS COLLECTION 
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types. 
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.

order your adopt a pet kit here

Happy Crafting,

Pat

card making, featured, Virtual Craft Classes

January 2026 Virtual Cardmaking Retreat

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Save on this kit with FREE SHIPPING Dec 11, 12, 2025. Order link is below.

Introducing the Virtual Card Retreat, a crafting extravaganza for people who love card making and community! During this two-day virtual event, you’ll craft along with Stampin’ Up! staff as they go through the step-by-step process of creating 15 beautiful cards using the 2026 Virtual Card Making Retreat kit. Craft with customers anddemonstrators who love card making, learn new techniques, and connect on a personal level with fellow crafters and Stampin’ Up! staff. We’ll even have some fun giveaways

Below is an image of what you will receive when you purchase the Virtual Cardmaking Retreat Kit.

Item: 2026 Virtual Card Making Retreat kit (170023)

Includes: Exclusive stamp sets, a set of dies, Designer Series Paper, cardstock, envelopes, embellishments, and more

Price: $165 USD | $225 CAD

Ordering Begins: December 10, 2025 (Kits are only available while supplies last, so be sure to order ASAP! And you’ll want to order early to make sure you get your products in time for the event!)

Language: The kit is available in English, French, and German.

order your virtual cardmaking retreat kit here

Additional Recommended Supplies below

Samples of the cards below

Happy Crafting,

Pat