Tuesday, May 19, 2026

πŸŽ‰ Two New Stampin’ Up! Kits Collection Releases for May: Serene Scenes Kit & Pretty Party Kit πŸŽ‰

There’s something exciting about opening a brand-new crafting kit and knowing everything you need is right there waiting for you. πŸ’• Stampin’ Up! just released TWO brand-new Kits Collection options for May, and whether you love peaceful watercolor landscapes or cheerful celebration cards, these kits have something for everyone.

The best part? These all-inclusive kits are designed for new crafters, busy crafters, hobby crafters, and anyone who wants quick and easy handmade card projects without needing a room full of supplies.

Let’s take a closer look . . . πŸ‘‡

🌿 Serene Scenes Kit . . . 


The Serene Scenes Kit brings calm watercolor-inspired landscapes to life with soft scenery, peaceful colors, and heartfelt sentiments. This kit is perfect when you need a card ready for those everyday moments . . . from Father’s Day to congratulations to simple appreciation cards.

✨ Kit Details:
• Makes 9 cards (3 each of 3 designs)
• Finished card size: 4¼" x 5½"
• Includes coordinating stamp set for inside & outside sentiments
• Features watercolor-style landscapes and scenic imagery
• Colors include: Cloud Cover, Fresh Freesia, Gray Granite, Misty Moonlight, Mossy Meadow, Old Olive, Petal Pink & Secret Sea

 

Included in your kit:
✔ Serene Scenes Stamp Set
✔ Gray Granite Stampin’ Spot
✔ Clear Block
✔ Printed envelopes
✔ Precut pieces
✔ Adhesive
✔ Step-by-step instructions

These cards have such a soft and elegant feel and would make beautiful masculine cards too . . . something many of us are always looking for.




🎈 Pretty Party Kit . . .


Ready to celebrate? The Pretty Party Kit is packed with cheerful balloon imagery, gorgeous pinks and purples, and sparkly gold foil details that scream PARTY TIME. πŸŽ‰

This kit is perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, celebrations, congratulations, and all those happy occasions worth celebrating.

✨ Kit Details:
• Makes 9 cards (3 each of 3 designs)
• Finished card size: 5½" x 4¼"
• Includes gold foil accents
• Large balloon imagery and festive designs

Colors include:
Cajun Craze, Calypso Coral, Flirty Flamingo, Fresh Freesia, Peach Pie & Very Vanilla


Included in your kit:
✔ Pretty Party Photopolymer Stamp Set
✔ Cajun Craze Stampin’ Spot
✔ Clear Block
✔ Printed envelopes
✔ Adhesive
✔ Step-by-step instructions

The foil details and layered balloons give these cards such a fun, happy feel. These would be perfect to keep on hand for birthdays all year long.


One thing I LOVE about Stampin’ Up! Kits Collection products is that they take away the stress of designing and measuring while still letting you create beautiful handmade cards. Whether you’re crafting on a busy weeknight, taking supplies on vacation, or introducing someone new to paper crafting, these kits make it easy.

Which one would you pick first . . . calming watercolor landscapes 🌿 or festive balloons 🎈?

πŸ’Œ Why I Love the Kits Collection . . .

Stampin’ Up! Kits are designed to make crafting easy, approachable, and stress-free. Everything is included, the projects are beautifully coordinated, and the results always feel polished . . . even if you’re short on time.

Whether you’re new to papercrafting or just want something quick and satisfying, these kits are a fantastic addition to your creative stash.

πŸ‘‰ Shop the new May Kits Collection in my online store and grab your favorites while they’re available.

At this time there are over 30 kits available for purchase which vary from greeting cards, to gift tags, to home decor items and more. WOW! That's a LOT.

These Kits provide an opportunity to create with a limited amount of supplies; perfect for creating on the go or when you just are focused on the joy of finished projects.

These are also the kits that we use at my Girls Night Out (GNO) Events held twice a month at the Hyatt Place in Verona, WI. Come Join Us.



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Thursday, May 14, 2026

🐰 Easter Scrapbooking Inspiration with Stampin’ Up! | Spring Layout Ideas Featuring the Easter Basket Stamp Set


Spring crafting season is officially here, and I could not be more excited to share this week’s “I Made This Myself Monday” projects with you!! 🌸🐣

This week, I shared THREE adorable double-page Easter scrapbook layouts featuring the beautiful Easter Basket Photopolymer Stamp Set from Stampin’ Up! Along with the stunning Pleasant Patterns Specialty Designer Series Paper and Balmy Blue Gingham Ribbon, these layouts are full of soft spring colors, sweet Easter imagery, and elegant foil details that truly bring the pages to life. ✨

The Easter Basket Stamp Set is perfect for creating cheerful spring projects with its charming bunnies, eggs, chicks, and heartfelt seasonal sentiments. I especially love that it’s a Two-Step Stampin’ set because it allows you to add extra texture and dimension to your stamped images while customizing your color combinations.

The Pleasant Patterns Specialty Designer Series Paper completely stole the show for me. 🌸 The metallic foil accents paired with Peach Pie, Pretty in Pink, and Shy Shamrock create the prettiest springtime palette. It adds just the right amount of elegance while still feeling playful and fun for Easter memories.

And can we talk about the Balmy Blue Gingham Ribbon?! πŸ’™ It adds such a soft finishing touch to these layouts and ties all the pastel colors together beautifully.

Please note that the Easter Joy Specialty DSP was also used but has unfortunately sold out.

These layouts are perfect for documenting:
🐣 Easter egg hunts
🌷 Spring family gatherings
πŸ“Έ Easter basket photos
πŸ’• Seasonal memories
✨ Sweet everyday spring moments

One of my favorite things about scrapbooking is how it helps preserve those little moments we never want to forget. Creating seasonal layouts like these makes memory keeping even more meaningful because they become part of your family’s story for years to come.

I hope these Easter scrapbook layouts inspire you to pull out your spring photos and get creative in your own craft space. ✂️πŸ’•

Watch the Fun Video . . . 

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* 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.


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🐰🌸 Easter Joy Layout #1 is bringing all the sweet spring vibes today. 🌸🐰

This first double-page layout from my “I Made This Myself Monday” series is full of soft pastel colors, adorable bunnies, colorful Easter eggs, and happy springtime scenes that are PERFECT for documenting your Easter memories. πŸ£πŸ’•

I absolutely LOVE how the:
πŸ’™ Balmy Blue accents
🌸 Pleasant Patterns DSP
🐰 Easter Basket Stamp Set

. . . all came together to create such a cheerful Easter scrapbook layout. ✨

The little bunny scenes and Easter basket details make this layout feel playful, whimsical, and ready for all those egg hunt photos and family memories. πŸ“ΈπŸ₯š

And can we talk about that “Happy Day” title? 😍 It completely steals the show.

If you love:
🐣 Easter scrapbook ideas
🌸 Spring memory keeping
✨ Cute handmade layouts
πŸ’• Stampin’ Up! inspiration

. . . this layout is definitely one to save for later inspiration. ✂️





πŸ£πŸ’• Double-Page Layout #2 is giving soft, sweet Easter perfection. πŸ’•πŸ£

This layout from my “I Made This Myself Monday” series combines adorable bunny images, pastel Easter eggs, spring florals, and the cutest layered details for a clean and cheerful scrapbook design. 🌸✨

I am LOVING:
πŸ’™ The soft Balmy Blue ribbon accents
🌷 The colorful spring flowers
🐰 The sweet bunny embellishments
✨ The layered “Happy Easter” title

The neutral background paired with the pops of spring color makes your Easter photos REALLY stand out while still keeping all the fun seasonal vibes. πŸ₯šπŸŒΌ

And that little journaling area on the second page? 😍 Perfect for documenting your favorite Easter memories, funny egg hunt moments, or sweet family traditions. πŸ’•

This layout would be amazing for:
πŸ“Έ Easter brunch photos
🐣 Egg hunt memories
🌸 Spring family pictures
πŸ’• Kids Easter baskets

I seriously cannot get enough of these Easter Basket stamps. They make creating spring scrapbook layouts SO fun. ✂️✨





🌸☀️ Double-Page Layout #3 is bright, happy, and full of springtime joy. ☀️🌸

This final layout from my Easter Joy scrapbook series has such a fresh and cheerful feel with the layered patterned papers, sweet florals, and bold LIFE LATELY title. ✨πŸ’•

I absolutely LOVE how this layout could work for:
🌷 Easter memories
πŸ“Έ Spring photos
☀️ Everyday moments
πŸ’• Family snapshots
🌼 Sunshine-filled adventures

The soft pastel colors mixed with the floral patterns give this layout such a light and airy spring vibe. 🌸 And those layered title letters. 😍 They make SUCH a fun statement across the pages.

A few of my favorite details:
🌼 The “Hello Sunshine” embellishment
πŸ’š The layered plaid and stripe papers
✨ The dimensional title work
☀️ The clean design that leaves plenty of room for photos

This layout is a perfect reminder that scrapbooking doesn’t always have to focus on BIG moments . . .  sometimes the “life lately” memories become the most treasured ones. πŸ’•


Thank you so much for stopping by my little crafty corner of the internet today. πŸ’• Your support, comments, shares, and encouragement truly mean more than you know. Every week when I sit down to create these “I Made This Myself Monday” projects, my goal is to inspire YOU to preserve your memories, try new techniques, and make time for creativity in your busy life. Whether you’ve been scrapbooking for years or are just getting started, I hope these Easter layouts remind you that memory keeping doesn’t have to be complicated to be beautiful. So grab those photos, pull out your favorite paper and stamps, and create something that makes your heart happy. 🌸🐰✨ I can’t wait to see what YOU create next.

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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

🌸 Berry Botanical Vellum Specialty DSP | May Product of the Month for Cardmaking & Scrapbooking Inspiration

If you love soft florals, playful patterns, and gorgeous layering possibilities . . . then you are going to FALL IN LOVE with this month’s Product of the Month. πŸ’•πŸŒΏ

✨ Introducing the Berry Botanical Vellum 12" x 12" Specialty Designer Series Paper.

This beautiful vellum paper pack is filled with hand-drawn floral designs, delicate berries, playful plaids, and tiny polka dots that work perfectly for:
🌸 Cardmaking
πŸ“Έ Scrapbooking
🎁 Gift Packaging
✂️ Paper Crafting
πŸ’• Layering & Mixed Media Projects


The soft watercolor-inspired florals paired with the dreamy vellum finish make every project feel elegant, light, and artistic. Whether you love creating scrapbook layouts, handmade cards, mini albums, tags, or gift toppers . . . this paper adds such a unique touch to your crafting projects.

One of my FAVORITE things about this paper is how beautifully it layers over cardstock and patterned paper. The translucent vellum gives your projects dimension without feeling heavy, and the coordinating colors make it easy to mix and match with your favorite Stampin’ Up! products. πŸ’œπŸŒΏ

I especially love:
✨ The soft berry florals
✨ The whimsical dotted patterns
✨ The subtle plaid designs
✨ The gorgeous spring and summer color palette

This paper is perfect for:
✔️ Spring scrapbook layouts
✔️ Summer memory keeping
✔️ Birthday cards
✔️ Thank you cards
✔️ Floral-themed paper crafts
✔️ Elegant layered card fronts


🌸 May Product of the Month Special 🌸

You can add the Berry Botanical Vellum Specialty Designer Series Paper to your order for just $5 with a $75+ order (before tax/shipping and after rewards). Limit 1 per customer while supplies last.

Trust me . . . this is one of those papers that is EVEN MORE BEAUTIFUL in person. 😍

If you’re looking for fresh scrapbook paper, vellum layering ideas, or floral cardmaking inspiration, this paper pack is definitely one you’ll want in your collection.

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Thursday, April 30, 2026

πŸŽ‰ May Starter Kit Special is HERE -- Join Stampin’ Up! & Start Crafting for Less πŸ’–

If you’ve ever thought about joining Stampin’ Up! . . . or even just getting a GREAT deal on crafting supplies . . . May is the month you’ve been waiting for. 😍✂️

From May 5–31, Stampin’ Up! is offering an AMAZING Starter Kit promotion that is honestly one of the BEST ways to grow your craft stash (and maybe even your creative community πŸ’•).

✨ Here’s what you get when you join:

πŸ’₯ $125 worth of products for ONLY $99
🚚 + FREE shipping
🎁 + FREE 2026–2028 In Color Stampin’ Pads ($35 value)
= $160 VALUE

  . . . OR . . .

πŸ’₯ $125 worth of products for ONLY $99
🚚 + FREE shipping
πŸ›️ + Choose an EXTRA $35 in products instead
= $160 VALUE

Yes … you read that right. 😱

You can customize your Starter Kit with exactly what YOU want . . . and then choose whether you want the brand new In Color ink pads or even more products to play with.

And let me tell you . . . these new In Colors are STUNNING. 😍
They’re fresh, trendy, and come in a new magnetic case design that stacks beautifully and makes crafting even easier.

But this offer is about SO much more than just the products. πŸ’–

When you join, you also get:
✨ 20–25% product discount
✨ Early access to new products & catalogs
✨ Exclusive demonstrator-only events & training
✨ A fun, supportive crafting community (hi … that’s ME! πŸ₯°)
✨ The option to earn a little extra income doing what you LOVE

And here’s my favorite part . . .

πŸ‘‰ You don’t have to run a business
πŸ‘‰ You don’t have to sell
πŸ‘‰ You can simply join for the discount and the fun

That’s it . . . πŸ’•

Whether you’re a scrapbooker, card maker, or just someone who loves paper and pretty things . . . this is SUCH a fun way to take your crafting to the next level. ✂️πŸ“Έ


This is truly one of those opportunities that meets you exactly where you are in your crafting journey. πŸ’– Whether you’re looking to save money on supplies, spark your creativity, connect with other crafters, or even explore something new for yourself . . . this Starter Kit opens that door in the easiest, most exciting way. I’ve seen so many people join “just for the deal” and end up finding so much more . . . friendship, confidence, creativity, and a space that feels like home. If you’ve been even a little bit curious, this is your sign. ✨ I would absolutely LOVE to welcome you and help you get started every step of the way. πŸ₯°

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🚨 24-Hour Flash Sale for National Scrapbooking Day – 20% Off Memory Keeping Must-Haves

If you’ve been waiting for the PERFECT time to stock up on your favorite scrapbooking supplies . . . this is it. 😍

Stampin’ Up! is celebrating National Scrapbooking Day in a BIG way with a 24-HOUR FLASH SALE on May 2. ✨

πŸŽ‰ Enjoy 20% OFF select memory keeping products. πŸŽ‰

This is such a fun opportunity for scrapbookers, memory keepers, and paper crafters to grab essentials at a discount . . . and it couldn’t come at a better time.

If you’re currently working through your Virtual Album Retreat projects, this sale is a dream come true. πŸ’• You can pick up anything you missed, refill your favorite adhesives, or grab coordinating products to keep your creativity flowing.

Promotion Details:
πŸ“… May 2, 2026 (12:00 AM – 11:59 PM MT)
πŸ›️ 20% off select memory keeping products
⏳ 24 hours only
πŸ“¦ While supplies last

Because this is such a short sale window, I HIGHLY recommend planning ahead. Browse your wishlist, make your list, and be ready to check out early so you don’t miss out on your favorites.

πŸ‘‰ You can shop all qualifying products directly in my online store when the sale goes live.

This is one of those blink-and-you-miss-it sales . . . and trust me, you don’t want to be the one saying “I should have grabbed that.” πŸ˜…


At the heart of scrapbooking is capturing the moments that matter most . . . and having the right tools makes that process so much more joyful. πŸ’– Whether you're preserving everyday memories or documenting big milestones, this flash sale is your chance to stock up, save money, and keep creating without limits. I can’t wait to see what you make with your goodies, so be sure to share your projects and tag me . . . because cheering you on is my FAVORITE part of this journey. πŸ₯°

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