Thursday, April 24, 2025

Buzz-Worthy Fun-Folds: 9 Cute as Can Bee Cards You’ll Love


This week’s I Made This Myself Monday is all about dimension, cuteness, and color. 🎨💖

I created 9 fun-fold cards using the adorable Cute as Can Bee DSP, the playful Meant to Bee Bundle, and accents like the 2024–2026 In Color Resin Dots, Greetings for All Ephemera, and the sweet Petunia Pop Ribbon. 🎀

Each card has its own unique flair . . . from cheerful hexagons ⬡ and florals 🌸 to layered sentiments and flying bees. 🐝 Whether you're celebrating a big win 🎉, sending hugs 🤗, or just saying thanks 💌, this workshop has you covered.

You’ll love how easy these designs are to recreate . . . and how impactful they are to give. ✂️✨

Perfect for beginner crafters and seasoned makers alike, these fun-folds are BEE-yond adorable.



Watch the Fun Sneak Peak 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.
💬 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.

Card 1 – Congratulations

Starting off strong 💪 with this sweet as honey 🍯 Congratulations card.

Featuring the Cute as Can Bee DSP, Meant to Bee flower dies 🌸, and that crisp ephemera sentiment—this card is the perfect way to say “You did it!” 🎉

And don’t miss the pop of sparkle ✨ from the 2024–2026 In Color Resin Dots . . . a finishing touch that shines bright. 💎


Card 2 – Let’s Celebrate

Let’s Celebrate 🥳 with chubby bees 🐝 and cheerful colors. 🎨

This fun-fold card is buzzing with personality 💛, thanks to the Meant to Bee Bundle, Cute as Can Bee DSP, and vibrant Resin Dots. 💎

A perfect pick for birthdays 🎂, promotions 🎖️, or just celebrating a sweet friend. 💕

Card 3 – Cute As Can Bee

This card is exactly what the name says: Cute As Can Bee. 🐝💖

Sweet florals 🌸, pastel layers 💕, and that charming sentiment make this one a standout.

Finished with Petunia Pop ribbon 🎀 for a dash of flair . . . because every bee deserves a bit of sparkle. ✨

Card 4 – Sending Hugs

Sending all the warm fuzzies with this Sending Hugs card.

I layered up that buzz-worthy DSP 🐝, added a hexagon frame ⬡, a flying bee 🐝, and wrapped it all up with a pop of ribbon 🎀 and heartfelt ephemera, 💌

Perfect for lifting spirits or sending love from afar. 💛



Card 5 – Just a Note

Just a Note … to say this card is too cute to handle. 😍📝

The hexagons ⬡, cheerful bee 🐝, and bold sentiment 💬 come together in this playful fun-fold design that’s great for any time.

Topped off with bright In Color Resin Dots for that extra pizzazz. 💎🎨



Card 6 – You Did It

This one’s a celebration in card form. 🎉

The You Did It fun-fold card is layered with love 💕 . . . bee 🐝, hearts 💖, flowers 🌸, AND hexagons ⬡ . . . all wrapped up in bold color and finished with cheerful ribbon, 🎀

The ultimate card to cheer someone on in style. 💪💛



Card 7 – Thinking of You

Buzzing by to say ... Thinking of You. 💭🐝

This soft and sweet card pairs pastel vibes 🎨 with a popping sentiment 💬 and delicate bee embellishment. 🐝

With just the right touch of sparkle ✨ and ribbon 🎀, it’s a gentle hug in card form. 💖



Card 8 – Thankful for You

This one’s all about gratitude. 🙏

The Thankful for You fun-fold card brings warm tones 🍂, a flying bee 🐝, and heartfelt ephemera together for a simple but stunning design. 💛

Bee prepared to make someone’s day. ☀️💌



Card 9 – Thanks

Need a quick “Thanks”? 🙌 This card says it all . . . with style.

Hearts 💖, hexagons ⬡, and bold black-and-white ephemera 🖤 make this a go-to thank you card for friends, coworkers, teachers . . . you name it. ✨

Finished off with a ribbon bow 🎀 and bright dots 💎 for that final bee-utiful touch. 🐝💛


Ready to create your own hive of handmade happiness? 🐝💛 Grab your Meant to Bee Bundle, Cute as Can Bee DSP, and coordinating embellishments, then follow along with the replay for step-by-step fun-fold inspiration. Whether you craft one or all nine, these cards are perfect for celebrating life’s sweet moments. Don’t forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel for more weekly papercrafting inspiration, and bee sure to tag me when you share your creations. ✨


Thank you so much for visiting my blog today!! I hope you enjoyed these fun-fold cards. 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

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

3 Must-Have April Crafting Kits

Spring is in full swing, and so are the newest Kit Collections from Stampin’ Up! These three brand-new April kits are packed with style, color, and all the supplies you need to create something beautiful. . . no experience needed. 🌷 Whether you're crafting for birthdays, gifting something from the heart, or just need a little creative “me time,” these kits have you covered.

And just when it couldn’t get any better . . . 👀 FREE SHIPPING is happening April 23–25 on orders of $75 or more. 🎁

Let’s take a look at what’s new:


🌸 Loveliest Wishes Kit


✨ Sophisticated. Simple. Stunning.
This kit is perfect for sending elegant birthday wishes in no time at all! With gorgeous gold foil accents, soft colors like Petal Pink and Soft Sea Foam, and layered textures like vellum and specialty paper, every card is a masterpiece. 💖



Kit makes: 9 cards (3 each of 3 designs)

✉️ Includes coordinating envelopes
🧾 Precut images, gold foil sentiments, textured paper & vellum
📏 Card sizes: 4-1/2" x 4-1/2" and 4-1/4" x 5-1/2"

Perfect for quick birthday cards that still look designer-made. 💫





💐 Paper Bouquet Kit



Say goodbye to wilted flowers. This unique paper crafting kit lets you build your own blooming bouquet that lasts forever. 🌸 With precut flowers and leaves, floral wire, and fun accents like pony beads, this project is as fun to make as it is to display. 🌿


💐 Kit makes: 1 full bouquet with 23 flowers & 11 leaves
🌈 Colors include Strawberry Slush, Secret Sea, Darling Duckling & more!
🖐️ Requires a hot glue gun (not included)
🎁 Makes a perfect handmade gift or home décor accent
📦 Comes in a printed storage box—great for gifting too!

This one’s a stunner—add a vase and let your creativity bloom! 🏵️






🎊 Essential Occasions Kit



From birthdays to thank-yous and everything in between, this kit has your year-round cardmaking covered. 🎉 With six completely different card designs, trendy colors like Pretty Peacock and Pumpkin Pie, and bold die-cut sentiments, it’s truly essential. 😉


📬 Kit makes: 6 cards (1 each of 6 designs)
🎨 Colors include Calypso Coral, Pool Party, Crushed Curry, kraft & more
🎨 Hand-illustrated card elements
🧃 Fun for beginners or a quick win for pros

If you’ve ever needed a card at the last minute (🙋‍♀️), this kit is your new BFF.






Why You’ll Love These Kits

  • All-Inclusive: No extra supplies needed—just open the box and start crafting.
  • Perfect for Beginners & Experts: Easy instructions with room for creativity.
  • Great for Gifting: Beautifully packaged and ideal for craft lovers.

Ready to start crafting? Shop the March Stampin’ Up! Kits today and create something beautiful.


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.




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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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, April 17, 2025

Sweet as Honey: 4 Double-Page Layouts You’ll Bee Obsessed With


This week’s “I Made This Myself Monday” is absolutely buzzing with creativity. 🧠✨
I created an 8-page workshop using the adorable Cute as Can Bee DSP & Sticker Sheet 🐝 and layered in sparkle ✨ with the Glimmer Specialty Paper and In Color Resin Dots. 🟡

Each double-page layout is themed and thoughtfully detailed:
Bee-utiful Life with florals 🌸 and honeycomb vibes
Better Together with glimmering accents ✨
Bee Happy with sweet, simple charm 💛
Sweet As Honey featuring jars of joy and a die-cut title

Paired with the Meant to Bee and Sweet Jar Bundles, these layouts are vibrant, playful 🎉, and perfect for capturing everything from family moments 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 to summertime memories ☀️.




Watch the Fun Sneak Peak 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.
💬 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 – Bee-utiful Life . . .

Hexagons ⬡ + florals 🌸 + buzz-worthy bees 🐝 = PERFECTION.
This layout has all the right vibes thanks to the Meant to Bee Bundle and Cute as Can Bee DSP.







Layout 2 – Better Together . . .

A little glimmer ✨, a lot of color 🎨, and sweet sticker accents make this page shine. 
Don’t miss the In Color Resin Dots—total showstoppers.







Layout 3 – Bee Happy . . .

Sometimes simple is simply sweet. 🍯
This one lets the adorable paper and resin dots 🟡 do the talking.







Layout 4 – Sweet As Honey . . .
Jars full of love, buzzing bees 🐝, and a die-cut title ✂️ that seals the deal.
This layout is pure honey gold.


If you love combining fun techniques ✂️ with vibrant colors 🎨 and sweet details, this workshop is the bee’s knees. Each layout is designed with both style and simplicity in mind, making it easy to recreate and personalize. Whether you're crafting solo or buzzing around with friends 🐝, these pages will have you reaching for your scissors and stickers in no time. Check out the full video on YouTube and join the fun . . . your scrapbook will thank you.


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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Stay Happy, Stay Healthy & Keep Crafting!!
With Ink on My Fingers & Glitter in My Hair ...
Keeley

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

All About the NEW Stampin' Rewards Program



Let’s talk about one of the best perks of being a Stampin’ Up! customer . . . the Stampin’ Rewards Program. Whether you place an order once in a while or every time new products are released, this program is an easy way to earn rewards for doing what we love . . . shopping for our favorite crafting supplies.


How Stampin’ Rewards Work . . .

Whenever you shop online through your Stampin’ Up! account and spend $20 or more, you’ll earn 10% back in Stampin’ Rewards. These rewards are automatically added to your account and become available to use whenever you like. It’s kind of like a crafty savings account, but way more fun.

Program Highlights:

  • Earn 10% back on every $20+ online order
  • Use your rewards balance the next time you order, or save them up for something special
  • No need to track anything, your account does it for you
  • See your rewards balance every time you shop

How To Participate In The Stampin’ Rewards Program . . .



  1. Create (or sign into) Your Stampin’ Up! Online Account: 
    Rewards are linked to your account, so you must be logged in when you shop.

  2. Opt Into The Rewards Program: 
    The first time you sign in (or when you create your account), you’ll be prompted to “opt-in” to the program. Just click to confirm, and you’re in.

  3. Shop and Earn: 
    Every qualifying order, $20 or more, earns 10% rewards automatically. Easy peasy.

  4. Use Your Rewards Your Way: 
    You’ll see your available rewards at checkout, and you can choose to spend them then or save them for a future order.

A Few Things To Keep In Mind . . .

  • You must be opted in to earn rewards . . . if you miss the prompt, you can still go into your account later and join the program.
  • This is for online orders only . . . they are connected to the email address that you set up your account with.
  • You’ll only earn rewards when you’re logged into your account . . . so make sure you’re signed in when you place your order.

The Stampin’ Rewards Program is a fun, easy way to get even more out of your stamping supplies. Are you ready to shop and earn? CLICK HERE to get started!

Thank you so much for visiting my blog today!! I hope you take advantage of these great rewards. 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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With Ink on My Fingers & Glitter in My Hair ...
Keeley

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Ocean Friends Scrapbooking Workshop | 4 Double-Page Layouts to Make a Splash


This week’s I Made This Myself Monday brings you an exciting adventure under the sea with my Ocean Friends Scrapbooking Workshop.

I’ve created 4 double-page layouts using the whimsical and colorful Friends of the Ocean Designer Series Paper, coordinating cardstock, the Ocean Friends Dies, and Cricut-cut titles. Each layout is layered with fussy-cut ocean creatures, die-cut coral and sea grass, and those bold titles that make every page pop.

Here’s a peek at what’s inside:

  • Feeling Beachy – a layout that brings sunshine and shoreline vibes

  • Happy Day – bursting with bright colors and cheerful creatures

  • Summer Adventure – perfect for those splashy summer memories

  • Relax & Unwind – coastal calm and laid-back journaling




Watch the Fun Sneak Peak 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.
💬 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.



🦀 Feeling Beachy and fabulous . . . 🌊

This layout is filled with fun sea creatures, layered coral, and a title that says it all . . . cut on my Cricut. 🎉 Using the Friends of the Ocean DSP and coordinating dies, this spread is ready for summer memories.



☀️ It’s a Happy Day when you’re crafting ocean vibes . . . 🐚

This layout features adorable lobsters 🦞, crabs 🦀, coral, and seaweed . . all from the Ocean Friends Dies and fussy cut DSP. And how cute is that Cricut-cut title?




🎒 Let the Summer Adventure begin . . . 🏖️

Crabs and coral make this layout pop while the Cricut title ties it all together. Whether you're journaling summer trips or beach days, this layout is ready to tell your story.



🦀 Time to Relax & Unwind . . . 🌊

I brought all the chill coastal vibes to this one . . . sea grass, ocean friends, and a breezy Cricut title make it the perfect layout for lazy beach days. 🐠


Whether you're crafting beach vacation pages or summer storybooks, this workshop is packed with texture, layers, and Stampin’ Up! fun.

I hope these layouts inspire you to dive into your supplies and document your sunniest memories. 🐠 Don’t forget to follow me on YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook for more crafting inspiration every week. I love seeing what you create, so tag me @KeeleysKreations and use #KeeleysKreations so I can share the love.

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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Stay Happy, Stay Healthy & Keep Crafting!!
With Ink on My Fingers & Glitter in My Hair ...
Keeley