Paper Pumpkin Possibilities Blog Hop - February 2024

Wednesday 28 February 2024



Welcome to our February 2024 Paper Pumpkin Possibilities blog hop featuring the Sweet Springtime Kit.  This kit is so pretty and is perfect for spring cards, Easter cards or baby cards!  Also includes an adorable milk carton treat box!  It was so fun to make!

International Project Highlights Winners Blog Hop - February 2024

Monday 26 February 2024

Today I'm sharing a pretty card I made using the Everyday Details Bundle from the Stampin' Up! Jan to Apr Mini Catalogue.  I love this bundle and it's possible you may have missed it in the catalogue.  The dies are AMAZING!

Isn't this pretty in Lost Lagoon and Pecan Pie!

Instructions

  1. Cut Lost Lagoon cardstock 4 1/4" x 11" and score at 5 1/2".  Fold and burnish on scoreline to form card base using Bone Folder.
  2. Cut Lost Lagoon cardstock 4" x 5 1/4" and emboss using the Layered Florals embossing Folder.
  3. Add colour to embossed cardstock using Lost Lagoon ink with Blending Brush
  4. Wrap ribbon around embossed cardstock and tie a small bow on left side
  5. Adhere to card base
  6. Cut circle from Designer Series Paper using largest Circle Die
  7. Adhere to card base using Dimensionals
  8. Stamp nest on Basic White cardstock using Tuxedo Black Memento ink
  9. Colour using Stampin' Blends - Balmy Blue, Pecan Pie and Lost Lagoon
  10. Cut out using Paper Snips
  11. Adhere to circle using Dimensionals
  12. Colour eggs using Wink of Stella
  13. Cut bird from Designer Series Paper and adhere to nest using Dimensionals
  14. Stamp sentiment on Basic White cardstock using Tuxedo Black Memento Ink
  15. Cut into 5 sections using Paper Snips and adhere to card base using Dimensionals
  16. Adhere Pecan Pie Gems
  17. Cut Basic White cardstock 4" x 5 1/4"
  18. Cut Designer Series Paper 3/4" x 4"
  19. Adhere to Basic White cardstock
  20. Adhere to inside of card.

You can find all of the supplies for this card in my Online Store.

Check out my Youtube Video for tips and tricks to make this card. Don't forget to subscribe to my Stamping with Melva YouTube Channel

Now it's time to be inspired by all of the Projects in our Blog Hop!

I hope you have been inspired!

Shopping with Me!!!

Use the following links a copy of the catalogue, you can download a PDF version from this link:

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Please be sure to use the current Host Code MAZBM99V to receive a free gift from me. When you place a $50 order (before shipping and taxes) using the Host Code, I'll send you a Thank You card by mail and a FREE tutorial by email as a thank you.  If your order is over $200, please do not use the Hostess Code as you'll qualify for Stampin' Rewards, but I'll still send you the Thank You card and tutorial! 

Place a $50 order through February and I'll also send you a Make and Take Kit to make 3 cards featuring the Heartfelt Hexagon Stamp Set.  If your order is $75 or more I'll send you a package of embellishments! 

Creativity Abounds - February 2024 - Fun Folds

Creativity Abounds - February 2024 - Fun Folds

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Techniques Across the Border

Join Lorraine and I and learn (or learn more) about a new technique each month.  Our class will be held via Zoom on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 9:30am to 11:30am Pacific.  We will explore the technique and make 4 projects in each class.  

There are 2 options for each class:

  • Option 1 - Class Cost $45 and includes 4 projects and a selection of supplies you need to make the projects
  • Option 2 - If you have the products for the technique - Class Cost FREE with an order of at least $45 before shipping and taxes
Class Costs and Dates:
  • Saturday, April 20 - 9:30 - 11:30am Pacific - Watercolour Techniques
    • Option 1 - Class Cost $45 and includes Make and Take Kit with 4 projects, PDF Tutorial, recording of class and 1/2 package Fluid 100 Watercolor paper and 1 Stampin' Spritzer
    • Option 2 - If you have the products for the technique - Class Cost FREE with an order of at least $45 before shipping and taxes
  • Saturday, May 18 - 9:30 - 11:30am Pacific - Stampin' Blends
    • Option 1 - Class Cost $45 and includes Make and Take Kit with 4 projects, PDF Tutorial, recording of class and 2 packages of Stampin' Blends (colours of your choice)
    • Option 2 - If you have the products for the technique - Class Cost FREE with an order of at least $45 before shipping and taxes
  • Saturday, June 15 - 9:30 - 11:30am Pacific - Embossing
    • You need Embossing Powder and Versamark for this class - Class Cost FREE with an order of at least $45 before shipping and taxes

Registration for each class closes on the last Wednesday of the month.

If you can't join the class live, you will get a copy of the recorded video.

Check out the samples for our upcoming Watercolouring Class!



Register now.  If you live in the US, contact Lorraine Tierney to register!

Monthly Card Club

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I'm excited to be offering a Monthly Card Club either In Person or by mail.  Each month I will select a stamp set or bundle to feature.  You will make 3 cards with envelopes and receive 1/2 package of Designer Series Paper, package of Embellishments and a roll of ribbon or embossing folder.  Cost is $45 In Person (or local pick up) and $50 mailed.

This month the club features the new A Little Latte Suite which is an Online Exclusive being released in March.  Add the stamp set to your order for an additional $34.81.  Add the bundle (stamp set and dies) and your class is free!

You can join my club monthly.  If you join for 6 consecutive months and get a swag bag valued at $25 from me as a gift.

The In Person classes will be held on the last Sunday of each month from 10am to 12noon or 1-3pm.  Space will be limited to 4 people per class.

Registration is now open for the March!

Check out the sneak peeks for March!


Register for March Now!

Your Creativity Awaits

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The March Kit features the amazing new Flowering Zinnia Suite that is an Online Exclusive.

Do you love to craft and are you looking for a kit that ships directly to you each month with special perks each month? Then you will LOVE “YOUR CREATIVITY AWAITS”!  

With “Your Creativity Awaits”, each month you will receive an exclusive make and take kit (6 designs) plus a PDF Tutorial.  All for only $60 per month shipped directly to you or $56 local pick up.

After 6 consecutive months of membership, you will receive a thank you of $25 product credit (before shipping and taxes) to spend on whatever you choose! 

Each month, the Design Team will choose one stamp set or bundle and design fun projects for you to create.  The stamp set is included in your kit. If you don't already own the dies or punch, you may add it to your kit or use what you have.  

  • Featured stamp set - Simply Zinnia
  • 6 Cards (all different designs) - designed by Your Creativity Awaits Team
  • Exclusive Project tutorials you can follow along with to create your cards
  • Extra product (value will depend on the price of the stamp set)

Cost

  • Shipped: $60 monthly
  • Porch Pick-up: $56 monthly 
  • Add-ons for this month
    • Dies - $48 extra
    • Dies, Designer Series Paper and Embellishments - $97 extra PLUS get 3 BONUS projects if you purchase this Add on option!

Your Creativity Awaits Kit Timelines

  • The upcoming kit information including supplies needed will be announced by the 15th of the previous month
  • Sign up must be done by the 2nd Sunday of the month
  • Kits will be shipped and tutorials emailed out by the 4th Tuesday of the month (subject to unforeseen delays in the shipment of product from Stampin’ Up!)
  • Available to Canadian Residents Only
Check out the sneak peeks for March
Product List

Share It Sunday Blog Hop - February 2024

Sunday 25 February 2024



It's time for another Share It Sunday Blog Hop!  We are a group of Stampin' Up! Demonstrators from around the world and we are sharing our projects with you as part of this blog hop.  There is no theme for our blog hop today. 

Let's Eat Cake

Friday 23 February 2024


Each month I design three cards that are part of a Make and Take Kit I send to customers who place an order of $50 or more with me.  It's fun creating these cards and even more fun when I send the package out.  I include a package of embellishments if the order is $75 or more.  This month I used the Heartfelt Hexagon bundle for my cards along with the Just Kiddin' Designer Series Paper.  Love how they turned out.

Creativity Abounds Blog Hop - February 2024 - Fun Folds

Wednesday 21 February 2024


Time for another Creativity Abounds Blog Hop!  We are a group of very keen Stampin’ Up!® Demonstrators from all around the world who are coming together to share our creative ideas with you. We are happy that you can join us and hope that we can inspire you to make creations of your own. You may be starting here or you may have come from someone else's blog - either way there is a list at the end of this post to help you move around all the different blogs and get many amazing ideas. We all have our country listed - so if you are looking for a demonstrator in your country, these demonstrators would love to look after you with your Stampin' Up!® shopping or if you would like to join our Stampin' Up!® teams. 

Stippled Rose Birthday Card

Tuesday 20 February 2024

One of my favourite bundles in the Mini Catalogue is Stippled Roses and to make it even better, you can get the Softly Stippled Designer Series Paper for free during Sale-a-Bration.  So pretty!

SU! Trip Achievers Blog Hop - February 2024

Monday 19 February 2024


Welcome to the Trip Achievers Blog Hop.  I am so honoured to be participating in this Blog Hop and I am so thankful for the support I received from my Customers and Team Members so that I could achieve this trip again this year.  Mexico here I come! Did you know that less than 1% of demonstrators world wide earn this trip!  Thank you so much for the support!

Hello There

Sunday 18 February 2024


Each month I design three cards that are part of a Make and Take Kit I send to customers who place an order of $50 or more with me.  It's fun creating these cards and even more fun when I send the package out.  I include a package of embellishments if the order is $75 or more.  This month I used the Heartfelt Hexagon bundle for my cards along with the Just Kiddin' Designer Series Paper.  Love how they turned out.

Stamping With Friends Blog Hop - Birthday Theme

Saturday 17 February 2024


Today I'm hopping with the Stamping With Friends Blog Hop.  Our theme for this hop is Birthdays!  It's a great theme as we always need birthday cards, right!

Festive Friday Challenge - International Women's Day

Friday 16 February 2024


It's time for another Festive Friday Challenge! Every second Friday we post a challenge for you with a specific theme and an Inspo List of 10 items to choose from to create your project.  We encourage you to create a project based on the theme and Inspo List and then post it using at least 3 items from the inspiration list.

Technique Squad Blog Hop - 3D Telescoping

Thursday 15 February 2024



Welcome to the Technique Squad Blog Hop! Each month we hop to share a different technique with you in hopes to inspire you to give it a try!  This month the technique is a 3D Telescoping Card.

Sending Lots of Love & Hugs

Tuesday 13 February 2024


Each month I design three cards that are part of a Make and Take Kit I send to customers who place an order of $50 or more with me.  It's fun creating these cards and even more fun when I send the package out.  I include a package of embellishments if the order is $75 or more.  This month I used the Heartfelt Hexagon bundle for my cards along with the Just Kiddin' Designer Series Paper.  Love how they turned out.

Demo Training Blog Hop - February 2024

Monday 12 February 2024



Today I'm hopping with other Demonstrators around the world sharing Thank You cards.  I had fun making my customer thank you cards for February using the new Flowering Zinnia Suite that will be released as an Online Exclusive in March.  This Designer Series Paper is stunning!  I hope my customers will like them!                                                                      

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