Jan's Stamping Creations

Day 5 in a Series of Gift Care Holders

Here's another really quick and easy Gift Card Holder/Christmas Card

These are SO nice because they take care of your Christmas AND Gift cards

To make this gift card, cut a piece of cardstock 11" x 4 1/4"

Score at 5 1/2" and 9"

Cut out a half circle and fold over on the 9" score line and add Tear & Tape Adhesive to the both sides.  

Measurements

Real Red Cardstock 11" x 4 1/4"

Basic White 5 1/4" x 4"

 Painted Christmas Designer Series Paper 3 1/2" x 2 1/2"

 

Products Used

Well Defined Cling Stamp Set (English) [156532] $21.00	Real Red 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [102482] $8.75	Painted Christmas 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper [156292] $11.50	Real Red Classic Stampin' Pad [147084] $7.50
Real Red 3/8" (1 Cm) Sheer Ribbon [153535] $7.00

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Since I am not doing classes in December, I'm going to give you an incentive to order

If you place an order in my online store from now through December 31st, and use my hostess code, 3X27BF6A, 

I will pick one person to be the hostess and receive all the rewards for the entire workshop.

You must use the hostess code to be eligible for the hostess code benefits.

Each $50 in orders will receive one ticket toward being a winner!

How do you use a hostess code?

When you sign into my online store, you will go to the shopping cart

At the top right, there is a box for the hostess code

Copy and paste the code 3X27BF6A into the box and click "Apply"

If your order is over $150, don't use the hostess code, as you will have rewards to redeem

You will still be able to participate in the Mystery Hostess Contest - with three entries (or more!!)

If you don't order online, I will be happy to help you!

Just contact me at [email protected] with your order, NAZ and your credit card information (you can call me for that)

Contact me if you have any questions!

Day 4 in a series of Gift Card Holders - Santa

Here's a darling gift car holder

Wouldn't those little ones in your family LOVE to receive this?

Laura Barto shared this in a recent swap

Measurements

Basic Black Base 8 1/2" x 3" scored at 5 1/4"

Basic White 2 3/4" x 2"

Basic Black (hat band) 4 1/4" x 1"

 Heartwarming Hugs Designer Series Paper 3" x 3/4"

Old Olive, Real Red and Pumpkin Pie- small pieces for star and punching sprigs and for his nose

 

Products Used

Basic Black 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [121045] $8.75	Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [159276] $9.75	Real Red 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [102482] $8.75	Old Olive 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [100702] $8.75
Pumpkin Pie 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [105117] $8.75	Heartwarming Hugs Designer Series Paper [153492] $11.50	Basic Black Stampin' Write Marker [100082] $3.00	Matte Black Dots [154284] $7.00
Sprig Punch [148012] $18.00	Detailed Trio Punch [146320] $20.00

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Since I am not doing classes in December, I'm going to give you an incentive to order

If you place an order in my online store from now through December 31st, and use my hostess code, 3X27BF6A, 

I will pick one person to be the hostess and receive all the rewards for the entire workshop.

You must use the hostess code to be eligible for the hostess code benefits.

Each $50 in orders will receive one ticket toward being a winner!

How do you use a hostess code?

When you sign into my online store, you will go to the shopping cart

At the top right, there is a box for the hostess code

Copy and paste the code 3X27BF6A into the box and click "Apply"

If your order is over $150, don't use the hostess code, as you will have rewards to redeem

You will still be able to participate in the Mystery Hostess Contest - with three entries (or more!!)

If you don't order online, I will be happy to help you!

Just contact me at [email protected] with your order, NAZ and your credit card information (you can call me for that)

Contact me if you have any questions!

Day 3 in a Series of Gift Card Holders - Be Jolly

I think this might be my most favorite gift card holder for this year

This was shared by Carol Slack in a recent swap I participated in

Isn't that just SO cute!

 

Measurements

Shaded Spruce Card Base 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" scored at 4 1/4" and then cut along the 4 1/4" score line in 2 3/4"

and then go "south" and cut out that section (see picture)

Real Red 5 1/4" x 4"

Basic White 5" x 3 3/4"

Smoky Slate 5" x 3/4" (and run through the Tasteful Textile Embossing Folder

Santa's Chimney:  Real Red 1 1/2" x 1" and run through the Brick & Mortar 3D Embossing Folder

Smoky Slate 1 3/4" x 1/8" (for chimney top)

For gift card placement:  Real Red 2 1/2" x 2 1/4"

Basic White 2 1/4" x 2"

 

Products Used

Christmas To Remember Cling Stamp Set (English) [156300] $22.00	Be Jolly Cling Stamp Set [156370] $21.00	Shaded Spruce 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [146981] $8.75	Real Red 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [102482] $8.75
Smoky Slate 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [131202] $8.75	Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [159276] $9.75	Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad [132708] $6.00	Shaded Spruce Classic Stampin' Pad [147088] $7.50
Real Red Stampin' Blends Combo Pack [154899] $9.00	Smoky Slate Stampin' Blends Combo Pack [154904] $9.00	Balmy Blue Stampin' Blends Combo Pack [154830] $9.00	Daffodil Delight Stampin' Blends Combo Pack [154883] $9.00
Clear Wink Of Stella Glitter Brush [141897] $8.00	Tasteful Textile 3 D Embossing Folder [152718] $9.00	Brick & Mortar 3D Embossing Folder [149643] $10.00	Stockings Dies [156288] $31.00
Tidings & Trimmings Photopolymer Stamp Set (English) [153503] $18.00

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Since I am not doing classes in December, I'm going to give you an incentive to order

If you place an order in my online store from now through December 31st, and use my hostess code, 3X27BF6A, 

I will pick one person to be the hostess and receive all the rewards for the entire workshop.

You must use the hostess code to be eligible for the hostess code benefits.

Each $50 in orders will receive one ticket toward being a winner!

How do you use a hostess code?

When you sign into my online store, you will go to the shopping cart

At the top right, there is a box for the hostess code

Copy and paste the code 3X27BF6A into the box and click "Apply"

If your order is over $150, don't use the hostess code, as you will have rewards to redeem

You will still be able to participate in the Mystery Hostess Contest - with three entries (or more!!)

If you don't order online, I will be happy to help you!

Just contact me at [email protected] with your order, NAZ and your credit card information (you can call me for that)

Contact me if you have any questions!

Day 2 in a series of Gift Card Holder Ideas - Quick and Simple

Here we have another beautiful Christmas card that is also a Gift Card Holder

Measurements

Basic White Thick Card Base 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"  scored at 4 1/4" and 6 3/4"

Evening Evergreen for front panel 5 1/4" x 2 1/4"

Tidings of Christmas Designer Series Paper 5" x 2"

Evening Evergreen 4 1/4" x 2 3/4"

Tidings of Christmas Designer Series Paper 4" x 2 1/2"

Fold back the front right panel and add Tear & Tape to each end - the place to add your gift card

 

Products Used

Tidings & Trimmings Photopolymer Stamp Set (English) [153503] $18.00	Tidings & Trimmings Bundle (English) [155716] $40.50	Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Thick Cardstock [159229] $8.25	Evening Evergreen 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [155574] $8.75
Cherry Cobbler 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [119685] $8.75	Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [159276] $9.75	Gold Foil Sheets [132622] $5.00	Evening Evergreen Classic Stampin' Pad [155576] $7.50
Red Rhinestone Basic Jewels [146924] $7.00	Stitched Rectangles Dies [151820] $35.00	Christmas Trimmings Dies [155561] $27.00

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Since I am not doing classes in December, I'm going to give you an incentive to order

If you place an order in my online store from now through December 31st, and use my hostess code, 3X27BF6A, 

I will pick one person to be the hostess and receive all the rewards for the entire workshop.

You must use the hostess code to be eligible for the hostess code benefits.

Each $50 in orders will receive one ticket toward being a winner!

How do you use a hostess code?

When you sign into my online store, you will go to the shopping cart

At the top right, there is a box for the hostess code

Copy and paste the code 3X27BF6A into the box and click "Apply"

If your order is over $150, don't use the hostess code, as you will have rewards to redeem

You will still be able to participate in the Mystery Hostess Contest - with three entries (or more!!)

If you don't order online, I will be happy to help you!

Just contact me at [email protected] with your order, NAZ and your credit card information (you can call me for that)

Contact me if you have any questions!

Day 1 in a series of Gift Card Holder Ideas - Quick and Simple

Are you looking for ideas for Gift Cards?

It's always fun to receive a gift card for any occasion, but especially for Christmas

You can buy what you want and don't have "things" that aren't useful sitting around

And I'm sure all those loved ones would appreciate this as well

I'm going to be sharing some fun and easy gift card holders over the next few days

We'll start with a really quick one

This would be PERFECT for the men on your list!

Measurements

Evening Evergreen base 7 1/2" x 4 1/2"  Scored at 3" and 6"

Gold Foil Sheets 4 1/4" x 2 3/4"

Ever Eden Specialty Designer Series Paper 4" x 2 1/2"

Evening Evergreen Belly Band 11" x 1/2" scored at 3 5/8" & 8"

Gold Foil Sheets 2 1/2" x 2"

 

To make this easy gift card holder, cut and score the Evening Evergreen.  

Fold up at the 6" mark and add Tear & Tape to the sides (see photo above)

Add the Gold Foil Sheet and the Eden's Garden DSP to the front

Wrap the belly band around the folded card and adhere somewhat loosely (so it can be taken off and on)

Add the Gold Foil deer to the belly band.

Add a Matt Decorative Dot to the deer for an eye

Let me know if you have any questions

 

Products Used

Evening Evergreen 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [155574] $8.75	Gold Foil Sheets [132622] $5.00	Ever Eden 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Specialty Designer Series Paper [159996] $15.00	Deer Builder Punch [156390] $18.00
Decorative Matte Dots [156289] $8.00

Add All to Cart

 

Since I am not doing classes in December, I'm going to give you an incentive to order

If you place an order in my online store from now through December 31st, and use my hostess code, 3X27BF6A, 

I will pick one person to be the hostess and receive all the rewards for the entire workshop.

You must use the hostess code to be eligible for the hostess code benefits.

Each $50 in orders will receive one ticket toward being a winner!

How do you use a hostess code?

When you sign into my online store, you will go to the shopping cart

At the top right, there is a box for the hostess code

Copy and paste the code 3X27BF6A into the box and click "Apply"

If your order is over $150, don't use the hostess code, as you will have rewards to redeem

You will still be able to participate in the Mystery Hostess Contest - with three entries (or more!!)

If you don't order online, I will be happy to help you!

Just contact me at [email protected] with your order, NAZ and your credit card information (you can call me for that)

Contact me if you have any questions 

[email protected]

Seascape Bundle - one more card!!!!

One of the things I overlooked in the new Stampin' Up 2021-2022 Annual Catalog was the Layering Diorama Dies

They aren't really "associated" with any special stamp set and can be found on page 163

What fun these are

I cased this from Pinterest with a couple of changes

and open

Think of all the cute cards you could make with these dies!!

Measurements

Shaded Spruce Card Base 11" x 4 1/4"

Just Jade 5 1/4" x 4"

I used the smaller die to cut out the front of the card

Then every other one for the next two layers of Just Jade

I put them together with Stampin' Dimensionals

 

Products Used

Seascape Cling Stamp Set [155009] $23.00	Seascape Bundle [158359] $46.75	Shaded Spruce 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [146981] $8.75	Just Jade 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [153079] $8.75
Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [159276] $9.75	Rainbow Glimmer Paper [153056] $6.00	Just Jade & Gold 3/8" (1 Cm) Braided Ribbon [155815] $6.00	Sequins For Everything [153556] $12.00
Shaded Spruce Classic Stampin' Pad [147088] $7.50	Versamark Pad [102283] $9.50	White Stampin' Emboss Powder [109132] $6.00	Sea Life Dies [155684] $29.00

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Click here to go directly to my online store and place your order today

Once you are done shopping, use HOSTESS CODE R7HZP2P6 and receive a gift from me

You can enter the hostess code on the Shopping Cart Page (top right) 

Just copy and paste it into the box and click "Apply"

If your order is over $150, do NOT use the Hostess Code as you will received Hostess Benefits!

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July Club Project Pinwheel Tower Card - Sweet as a Peach

In June I did a demo on the Pinwheel Tower Card

And....everyone loved it so much, they asked if we could make it in class

So.....we DID!

You can get all the measurements in this post

 

Products Used

Sweet As A Peach Photopolymer Stamp Set [155050] $18.00	Sweet As A Peach Bundle (English) [155823] $36.75	Balmy Blue 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [146982] $8.75	Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [159276] $9.75
You're A Peach 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper [155686] $11.50	Balmy Blue Classic Stampin' Pad [147105] $7.50	Pale Papaya Classic Stampin' Pad [155670] $7.50	Granny Apple Green Stampin' Pad [147095] $7.50
Peach Dies [155829] $23.00	Stitched Rectangle Dies [148551] $35.00	Stitched So Sweetly Dies [151690] $32.00

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Click here to go directly to my online store and place your order today

Once you are done shopping, use HOSTESS CODE R7HZP2P6 and receive a gift from me

You can enter the hostess code on the Shopping Cart Page (top right) 

Just copy and paste it into the box and click "Apply"

If your order is over $150, do NOT use the Hostess Code as you will received Hostess Benefits!

Thanks for visiting my blog

Pinwheel Tower Card - using June Paper Pumpkin by Rebecca

I just had to share my friend, Rebecca's, Pinwheel Tower Card

She used products from the June Paper Pumpkin Expression of Color

Isn't that just gorgeous

Panel 2

Panel 3

Panel 4

Isn't that just such a beautiful card?

Rebecca cased this card from Rachel Tessman

Click here for a little tutorial for this card and for the measurements

 

The June Paper Pumpkin kit is just gorgeous!!

Did you know, you can only purchase the past kits/refills if you are a Paper Pumpkin member?

Yep, that's correct.  And if you subscribe today, you can still get the June Refill Kit.

The kits are getting better and better!!

Here's a little preview for August

 

 

You can purchase Paper Pumpkin monthly, or buy a prepaid subscription (and save a little).  If you decided you don't want a certain month, you just go in and suspend for a month.  

Click here to subscribe today

 

Click here to go directly to my online store and place your order today

Once you are done shopping, use HOSTESS CODE RBYWNPKJ and receive a gift from me

You can enter the hostess code on the Shopping Cart Page (top right) 

Just copy and paste it into the box and click "Apply"

If your order is over $150, do NOT use the Hostess Code as you will received Hostess Benefits!

Thanks for visiting my blog

Ombre Gift Bags

The Ombre Gift Bags (page 137 in the Annual Catalog) are easy to miss

They come in the 2021-2023 In-Colors and are SO pretty

Excellent for gift giving

I showed how to use Embossing Folders to make them even better!

I also added a strip of the 2021-2023 In Color Shimmer Vellum in the coordinating color!

So Succulent gift bag

I just LOVE this little turtle, so used it to show my technique!

And I used the Hammered Metal 3D Embossing Folder

 

and here are the rest

Fresh Freesia Gift Bag

Ornate Floral 3D Embossing Folder

 

Pale Papaya Gift Bag

Painted Texture 3D Embossing Folder

 

Evening Evergreen Gift Bag

Evergreen Forest 3D Embossing Folder

 

Polished Pink Gift Bag

Magnolia 3D Embossing Folder

 

Products Used

Ombre Gift Bags [155479] $6.00	2021–2023 In Color Shimmer Vellum [155616] $12.00	Turtle Friends Photopolymer Stamp Set [155356] $16.00	Turtle Friends Bundle (English) [155819] $30.50
Hammered Metal 3D Embossing Folder [150646] $9.00	Pansy Patch Photopolymer Stamp Set (English) [154999] $25.00	Pansy Patch Bundle (English) [155674] $51.25	Pansy Petals 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper [155807] $11.50
Ornate Floral 3D Embossing Folder [152725] $9.00	Sweet As A Peach Photopolymer Stamp Set [155050] $18.00	Sweet As A Peach Bundle (English) [155823] $36.75	Painted Texture 3 D Embossing Folder [154317] $9.00
Stitched So Sweetly Dies [151690] $32.00	Beauty Of Friendship Photopolymer Stamp Set [154983] $22.00	Beauty Of Friendship Bundle (English) [155834] $52.00	Evergreen Forest 3D Embossing Folder [153576] $10.00
Magnolia 3D Embossing Folder [149579] $10.00

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Click here to go directly to my online store and place your order today

Once you are done shopping, use HOSTESS CODE 4UG34ZSN and receive a gift from me

You can enter the hostess code on the Shopping Cart Page (bottom left) 

Just copy and paste it into the box and click "Apply"

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One Sheet Card Holder

Yesterday I shared how to make a One Sheet Card Holder

Yep, that's right

You use just one piece of 12" x 12" Designer Series Paper 

This card holder can hold 4-6 cards plus envelopes (depending on how many embellishments you add)

This is the card holder

And here are the cards

You can view my Facebook Live here 

If you can't reach it on Facebook, you can see it here on YouTube

If you watch it, leave me a comment and share the video - I will be giving away this set of cards and holder!!

I also wanted to share the measurements for the cards.

Measurements

Petal Pink Card Base 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"

Gray Granite Mat 4 1/2" x 3 1/4"

Peony Garden Designer Series Paper 

Upper left 2 3/4" x 1 1/8"

Upper Right 2 3/4" x 1 3/4"

Bottom 3" x 1 3/8"

 

Products Used

Massive Thanks Cling Stamp Set [152578] $22.00	Petal Pink 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [146985] $8.75	Gray Granite 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [146983] $8.75	Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [159276] $9.75
Peony Garden Designer Series Paper [152483] $11.50	Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad [132708] $6.00	Petal Pink 5/8" (1.6 Cm) Organdy Striped Ribbon [149441] $8.00	Stitched Shapes Dies [152323] $30.00

 

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Click here to go to my online store

Once you are done shopping, use HOSTESS CODE ENEGCSB4 and receive a gift from me

You can enter the hostess code on the Shopping Cart Page (bottom left) 

Just copy and paste it into the box and click "Apply"

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