Thursday, July 31, 2025

Turtle-y Sweet Scrapbooking Layouts You’ll Love ๐Ÿข๐Ÿ’š



This week’s I Made This Myself Monday is bringing sunshine, sparkle, and the cutest turtles you’ve ever seen. ๐Ÿข☀️ I’m showcasing the Turtle-y Sweet Scrapbooking Workshop Kit, which includes everything you need to create 3 double-page spreads that are perfect for birthdays and beach days alike.


Using exclusive DSP, retired glimmer paper, and my fave . . . Shades of Green Hexagons . . . I brought these pages to life with a fun mix of patterns, textures, and whimsy. This kit is ideal for memory keepers who want quick, colorful results with adorable embellishments. Don’t forget to grab your Flip Flaps to add even more photos and dimension.

These 3 fun-filled double-page spreads feature:

✔️ Garden Green Two-Tone Cardstock
✔️ Turtle punchouts & stickers
✔️ Exclusive cloud, striped, and confetti DSP
✔️ Retired glimmer paper
✔️ Shades of Green Hexagons ๐Ÿ’Ž


Watch the Fun Video . . . 

Want to see the process in action?

Check out my YouTube video for a walkthrough of this project.




* The products used in this project were available for purchase while filming the video and/or writing this post. If something does not show in the list, it is no longer available.


CLICK HERE for the FULL Workshop.
๐Ÿ’ฌ Be sure to join our crafting community here at Keeley's Kreations Facebook Group to be able to view the full video complete with full images and all the details for this workshop.







Layout #1: Turtle-y Sweet ๐Ÿข๐Ÿ’š
I used the adorable turtle punchouts, Garden Green two-tone cardstock, and a sprinkle of glimmer to make this page shine.
It’s perfect for summer snapshots or just showing off the cuteness overload.








Layout #2: Happy Birthday ๐ŸŽ‚๐ŸŽ‰
Celebrate the turtle-y best birthdays with confetti, stripes, and sparkle. ๐Ÿข
This layout is vibrant, fun, and full of joy . . . just like your favorite party memories.







Layout #3: Just Beachy ๐ŸŒŠ☁️
Nothing says sunshine and fun like this exclusive cloud DSP and cheerful turtle crew.
Add in a touch of shimmer and Shades of Green Hexagons for a layout that’s beach-day ready.


Whether you're capturing sandy summer moments or birthday celebrations full of cake and giggles, the Turtle-y Sweet Kit makes it easy (and FUN) to bring your memories to life. ๐Ÿข๐Ÿ’› Let this adorable crew of turtles crawl right into your scrapbooks . . . you’ll be glad you did. Want to recreate these pages? Head to my YouTube channel for the full walkthrough and grab your kit before it swims away. ๐ŸŽฅ


If you’ve ever wanted to scrapbook your year in a creative, manageable, and totally inspiring way, this retreat kit is the answer. I’ll be sharing more layouts each week, so stay tuned and follow along for all the crafty goodness. And if you're ready to start your own retreat adventure, you can grab the kit now and join me. ๐Ÿงก


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Thank you so much for visiting my blog today!! I hope you enjoyed these fun layouts. If you did, please leave me a comment below!! If you have any questions, I would love to help you and answer them, just follow the link below to contact me. If you would like to place a Stampin' Up! order, I would be thrilled if you selected me to be your Demonstrator.






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Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Why NOW is the Perfect Time to Join Stampin’ Up! as a Hobbyist


Ever thought about joining Stampin’ Up! just for the discount?
You’re so not alone . . . and let me tell you, it’s one of the BEST crafty secrets out there. ๐Ÿ˜‰

Right now, you can join Stampin’ Up! as a hobbyist and score $125 worth of products in your customizable Starter Kit for only $99.
That’s $26 in FREE product right off the bat. ๐ŸŽ‰

But wait, there’s more:

  • FREE shipping on your Starter Kit ๐Ÿ“ฆ

  • FREE business supplies (in case you do decide to share the fun)

  • FREE Paper Pumpkin kit ๐ŸŽ

And once you’re in?
You’ll enjoy a 20% discount on all your future orders.
Whether you’re filling your stash or hosting casual craft nights with friends, the savings add up fast.

There’s zero pressure to sell . . . seriously!
Most Demonstrators are just like you: hobby crafters who love a good deal, fresh inspiration, and a supportive, crafty community. ๐Ÿ’•

๐Ÿ‘‰ BONUS PERK:
When you join now, you’ll get early access to the upcoming September Mini Catalog during Demonstrator Pre-Order in August. 
Get your hands on all the new goodies before anyone else. ๐Ÿ˜

Whether you want to craft quietly on your own or connect with a fun-loving tribe of paper lovers (like us!), I’d love to welcome you to my team.

๐Ÿ’Œ Questions? Ready to chat?
Message me anytime or visit the Join Section on my website for all the deets.



Thank you so much for visiting my blog today!! If you have any questions, I would love to help you and answer them, just follow the link below to contact me. If you would like to place a Stampin' Up! order, I would be thrilled if you selected me to be your Demonstrator.






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Keeley

Thursday, July 24, 2025

Kicking Off the Year with the First 3 Album Retreat Layouts!❄️๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿ€



I’ve officially started my Stampin’ Up! Virtual Album Retreat and couldn’t be more excited to share the first 3 double-page layouts . . . January, February, and March! ๐Ÿงก


Each layout is designed to highlight the beauty and memories of the month:
❄️ January brings snowy magic and fresh starts
๐Ÿ’˜ February focuses on love and sweetness
๐Ÿ€ March celebrates luck, life, and spring vibes

This retreat kit includes 12 themed double-page spreads (that’s 24 layouts total!) and each one comes alive with layers, textures, and interactive elements. It’s the perfect way to document the entire year . . . without feeling overwhelmed.

Watch the Fun Video . . . 

Want to see the process in action?

Check out my YouTube video for a walkthrough of this project.




* The products used in this project were available for purchase while filming the video and/or writing this post. If something does not show in the list, it is no longer available.


CLICK HERE for the FULL Workshop.
๐Ÿ’ฌ Be sure to join our crafting community here at Keeley's Kreations Facebook Group to be able to view the full video complete with full images and all the details for this workshop.








JANUARY – New Year, New Memories
๐ŸŽ‰ Start the year off right with a layout that celebrates new beginnings. 
Whether it's resolutions, celebrations, or cozy winter days, January’s spread sets the tone for a full year of memory keeping. ๐Ÿงฃ✨








FEBRUARY – All Things Love ๐Ÿ’•
Love is in the air! February’s layout is perfect for Valentine’s Day, anniversaries, or any heart-filled moment.
With soft hues and sweet embellishments, this page is sure to steal your heart. ๐Ÿ’Œ๐Ÿ’–








MARCH – Lucky to Have These Memories ๐Ÿ€
March’s layout celebrates all things green, lucky, and full of life.
Whether it’s St. Paddy’s Day fun or the first signs of spring, you’ll love capturing it all in this fresh, festive spread. ๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŒˆ


If you’ve ever wanted to scrapbook your year in a creative, manageable, and totally inspiring way, this retreat kit is the answer. I’ll be sharing more layouts each week, so stay tuned and follow along for all the crafty goodness. And if you're ready to start your own retreat adventure, you can grab the kit now and join me. ๐Ÿงก

Join our crafting community over on Facebook at Keeley's Kreations!!

Thank you so much for visiting my blog today!! I hope you enjoyed these fun layouts. If you did, please leave me a comment below!! If you have any questions, I would love to help you and answer them, just follow the link below to contact me. If you would like to place a Stampin' Up! order, I would be thrilled if you selected me to be your Demonstrator.






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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

August's New Paper Pumpkin Kit -- Farmhouse Florals

Get August's Paper Pumpkin Kit - Farmhouse Florals

Subscribe July 11 – August 10

Send whimsical cards featuring flowers nestled in delightfully unexpected places.
 • Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs with 9 coordinating envelopes
 • Precut paper pieces and linen thread
 • Sentiment stamps for the outside and inside of the cards

EXCLUSIVE
 … Free additional stamp set included!

Coordinating Colors …
Calypso Coral, Darling Duckling, Gray Granite, Lost Lagoon, Pecan Pie, Secret Sea (Classic Stampin’ Spot)



One of the Stampin' Up! products I am really enjoying is Paper Pumpkin.

I love it arriving on my doorstep each month to include fun contents which allow me to quickly create beautiful artwork, feeding my creative appetite, or using the kit as a springboard to more involved artwork.

Here are a few reasons you should subscribe …
Surprise Projects: Something new to create every month.
Hassel Free Card Making: Kits include all supplies needed (adhesives, envelopes, etc) and easy to follow instructions.
Auto Shipment: Sign up once and the kit automatically ships with no additional shipping charges.
No Commitment: Log in to skip a month or cancel your subscription with no penalty charges.
A Crafting Community: Connect with fellow subscribers, discover alternate samples and share creative ideas.

Be sure to SUBCRIBE before the end of the day on August 10th.


Unbox the prior July Paper Pumpkin Kit: Sweeter with You



Create bright, cheery cards for life’s sweetest moments. With sun-kissed strawberries, delicate blossoms, and breezy gingham, the Sweeter with You Paper Pumpkin Kit feels like a warm summer day. This all-inclusive kit comes with precut paper and vellum pieces, printed card bases, coordinating envelopes, and thoughtful sentiment stamps. To make this month even sweeter, everything arrives in a beautiful coordinating box.

IF AVAILABLE ...
Get Your July Paper Pumpkin Kit and/or Refills on July 21.



If a Paper Pumpkin Kit and/or it’s Refills have not sold out, they will be added to my shopping store on the 21st of each month.

So if you loved the July Paper Pumpkin Kit - Sweeter with You, make sure you set an alarm to check it out!!


DON'T MISS THE COORDINATING "CIRCLE OF SEASONS" DIES ADD-ON:



Item 167277 / $12.00

This exclusive add-on coordinates with the three upcoming kits.
The add-on is available only while supplies last, so it’s best to shop early.



Thank you so much for visiting my blog today!! If you have any questions, I would love to help you and answer them, just follow the link below to contact me. If you would like to place a Stampin' Up! order, I would be thrilled if you selected me to be your Demonstrator.


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๐ŸŽ‰ FREE Shipping Alert . . . July 23–25 Only ๐ŸŽ‰

It’s time to stock up on your favorites because Stampin’ Up! just dropped a can’t-miss summer surprise . . . FREE SHIPPING is coming your way for 3 days only. ๐Ÿ™Œ

๐Ÿ›️ When?
Wednesday, July 23 through Friday, July 25

๐Ÿšš What’s the deal?
Place an order of $75 or more (before tax) and shipping is completely FREE!
Your discount will automatically apply once your cart hits that sweet spot. ๐Ÿ˜

๐Ÿ’ก A few important deets:

  • Yes to tools, kits, embellishments, paper, bundles . . . all the crafty goodness.

  • Stampin’ Rewards will lower your order total, so make sure it still hits $75 after those are applied.

  • Paper Pumpkin month-to-month and prepaid subscriptions do not qualify for this promo . . . but if you're already a subscriber, refills, past kits, and add-ons DO count.

Now is the perfect time to grab that wishlist item you’ve been eyeing ๐Ÿ‘€, stock up on cardstock ๐ŸŽจ, or splurge on a new bundle ๐Ÿ’• . . . all while saving on shipping.

Let’s make this the happiest haul of the summer. ☀️๐ŸŽ

Don't wait until the last minute . . . your craft stash (and your wallet!) will thank you. Free shipping only lasts from July 23–25, and it's the perfect excuse to treat yourself to something stamp-tacular. Let me know what goodies you snag . . . I love seeing your crafty hauls. ๐Ÿ›’๐Ÿ’Œ


Thank you so much for visiting my blog today!! I hope you are able to take advantage of this awesome offer. If you did, please leave me a comment below!! If you have any questions, I would love to help you and answer them, just follow the link below to contact me. If you would like to place a Stampin' Up! order, I would be thrilled if you selected me to be your Demonstrator.






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Keeley

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Make a Memory Scrapbooking Kit: 6 Double-Page Layouts You'll Love


This week on I Made This Myself Monday, I dove into the Make a Memory Scrapbooking Kit and turned it into six unique double-page spreads that celebrate the everyday moments we never want to forget. ๐Ÿ’›

With coordinating papers, printed stickers, die-cuts, and that magical combo of Muted Palette Dots and retired Pretty Peacock Glimmer Paper, these pages came together like a dream. ๐ŸŒŸ I added in some White Willow and Secret Sea cardstock to give each layout extra depth and balance. From vintage bikes and cameras to lemons, globes, and cozy textures, every spread tells a story.

Whether you're capturing family adventures, everyday life, or memory-filled travels, this kit has everything you need to start scrapbooking with confidence and creativity. ✨



What you’ll see:
✅ Swashes of color ๐ŸŒˆ
✅ Vintage vibes with cameras, bikes & globes ๐ŸŒ
✅ Juicy embellishments ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿ“
✅ A mix of retired Pretty Peacock Glimmer Paper, Muted Palette Dots, Secret Sea & White Willow Cardstock ๐ŸงŠ๐ŸŒฟ

Watch the Fun Video . . . 

Want to see the process in action?

Check out my YouTube video for a walkthrough of this project.




* The products used in this project were available for purchase while filming the video and/or writing this post. If something does not show in the list, it is no longer available.








Layout 1 – “This is Us”
๐Ÿšฒ "This is Us" layout is all about simple joys . . . bike rides, greenery, and soft color washes. ๐ŸŒฟ
I added Muted Palette Dots and a sparkle of retired Pretty Peacock Glimmer Paper for that extra WOW. ✨








Layout 2 – “These Are the Moments”
๐Ÿ“ท These are the Moments worth documenting. ❤️
Featuring distressed paper layers, camera + foliage stickers, tag accents, and shimmering Pretty Peacock Glimmer touches. Perfectly moody and meaningful.








Layout 3 – “Remember Memories”
๐Ÿ‹ A little citrus, a little sparkle, and a whole lot of happy. ๐Ÿ’›
This fruity-fresh layout includes geometric DSP, lemon + berry stickers, and those Matte Muted Dots we all adore.








Layout 4 – “Celebrate This Day”
๐ŸŽ‰ Celebrate This Day with stripes, dots, and a vintage typewriter that writes its own charm. ๐Ÿ’ฌ
Subtle shimmer + layered tags = layout perfection.








Layout 5 – “Hello”

๐ŸŒฅ️ Say “Hello” with Cloud Cover DSP and soft neutral frames.
Add your photos, layer in tags and dots, and let this dreamy layout speak for itself.








Layout 6 – “Collect Memories Today”
๐ŸŒ Collect Memories Today. ✨
This layout features globe + tag elements on canvas-like paper textures. Finished off with my fave . . . Pretty Peacock Glimmer Paper. ๐Ÿ’Ž


Want a closer look? Check out the full process on my YouTube channel where I walk through each layout and share tips for working with kit-based projects. ๐Ÿ“บ Whether you're a seasoned scrapbooker or just getting started, this project will spark your creativity and help you make the most of your kit stash. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss a Monday moment. ๐Ÿ’–


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Thank you so much for visiting my blog today!! I hope you enjoyed these fun layouts. If you did, please leave me a comment below!! If you have any questions, I would love to help you and answer them, just follow the link below to contact me. If you would like to place a Stampin' Up! order, I would be thrilled if you selected me to be your Demonstrator.






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