Glow of Harvest POTM & hot foiling Grateful for You

Hello and welcome back to my blog.  I'm so glad you stopped by.  Today, I'm combining the new hot foil system by Stampin' Up! with the August Product of the Month, Glow of Harvest DSP.  I've used two hot foiling plates, one for the background and one to frame the focal image in this card.  I really like how it came out, and I hope you do as well.  You will find a video tutorial on how to put this card together over on my YouTube channel by clicking this direct link.

Supplies and measurements:

Glow of Harvest 12" x 12" Specialty Paper (August POTM, $5USD with a $75 purchase)

Flourish & Frames Hot Foil dies 170064 (can be purchased in a bundle* with stamps)

Swiss Dots Hot Foil die 170075

Seasonal Cheer embossing folders168221 (I used the leaf folder)

Soiree Salutations 168337 (sneak peek item, available 9/1/26)

Crumb Cake cardstock for card base, 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", scored at 4 1/4"

Crumb Cake two-tone cardstock approx 4 1/8" x 5 1/2" (hot foil with Swiss Dots foil plate)

    Cut off two pieces 1 1/2" X 4 1/8" & one 1/2" x 4 1/8" after hot foiling

Cajun Craze two-tone cardstock approx 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" for hot foiling

Golden Glow two-t0one cardstock 3" x 4 1/8"

Very Vanilla cardstock for inside layer 3 5/8" x 4 7/8" & scrap for sentiment banner

Copper hot foil 170553

Stampin' Hot Foil™️system 170009

Stampin' Cut & Emboss machine 149653

Linen Thread (colored with Stampin' Blends in Dark, SU 100

2026-2028 In Color Dots 167546 (I colored the Crisp Cantaloupe with a light Cajun Craze Blend)

Ink Pads: Golden Glow, Early Espresso

Detail Scissors for cutting 170902

I hope you are loving the hot foil system as much as I am!  It adds so much with such little effort.  Until next time; be happy, good health to you and happy stamping!

Teresa

Pretty Poinsettia Bright Christmas Wishes

Today will be a Christmas card using the just released Pretty Poinsettia bundle by Stampin' Up!  I love poinsettias and so when I saw this bundle I had to get it.  After I tried using the impressions plate with it I loved it even more!  I love how detailed the embossing on the petals and leaves are.  It's so stunning!  To see how I've put my card together be sure to watch my YouTube video tutorial by clicking this direct link.  In the video I show an alternate card using the Product of the Month Begonia Belle with mostly the same products (other than Pretty Poinsettia).  Be sure to check that out over on my Facebook page.  

Supplies and measurements:

Pretty Poinsettia bundle* 168147 (includes stamps and coordinating dies)

Flourish & Frames hot foil dies 170064 (can be purchased in a bundle* with loosely coordinating dies)

Swirls of Magic embossing folder 168179

Bubble Bath cardstock for card base 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", scored in center at 4 1/4"

Basic Black cardstock for base layer 4" x 5 1/4"

Real Red two-tone cardstock for label

Bubble Bath two-tone cardstock for poinsettia petals

Peaceful Pine two-tone cardstock for foliage

Basic White cardstock for sentiment strip, flower centers & inside layer 3 5/8" x 4 7/8"

Flower Accents 165171

Gold Striped Mesh Ribbon 165599

Ink Pads: Real Red, Bubble Bath, Golden Glow, Peaceful Pine

Wink of Stella Glitter Brush 141897

Peaceful Pine Shimmer Brush 167665

Golden Glow Shimmer Brush 167662

Gold Hot Foil 170066

Stampin' Hot Foil System 170009

Thanks so much for stopping by today.  I hope you have enjoyed this little respite from the heat with Christmas in July.  All of the items I have used on my card today can be purchased in my online store by clicking on the links below OR the shopping cart to the right.

Until next time; be happy, good health to you and happy stamping!

Teresa

*Purchasing bundles saves 10% over the individual piece prices when combined.  You must use the bundle item code for the 10% bundle discount.  When purchasing Last Chance items; be sure to check if the individual piece prices are discounted.  Individual piece prices may be less expensive if the discounts are deep enough.

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    Product of the Month  

    Online Exclusives

    Last Chance products

    Hot Foil Products

Old friends are the best friends fun fold card

This week I will be focusing on new products just released by Stampin' Up!  For today I've decided to use the Silly Old Bear suite collection which is part of the May 2026 Online Exclusives release.  I've used my favorite image along with my favorite sentiment and made this easy fun fold card.  I hope you are inspired to make a fun fold with products you have in your stash.  If you want or need to add to it, you can shop my online store by clicking on the shopping cart to the right.  To watch the video tutorial over on my YouTube channel, click this link.

Supplies and measurements:

Sweet Old Friends bundle* 167620 (includes stamps and dies)

Sweet Words & Labels bundle* 167628 (includes stamps and dies)

Addressed to You 167010 (for envelope)

Hundred Acre Woods 3D embossing folder 167631

2026-2028 In Color Butterflies 167656

Silly Old Bear Designer Series Paper 167616

    4" x 5 1/4", cut into 3 pieces 1 3/4", 1" & 1 1/4" to form a scene

Very Vanilla cardstock

    2 pieces each 2 3/4" x 5 1/4" & scraps for images/sentiment/frame

Pecan Pie cardstock for card base 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", scored at 1 1/4" & 4 1/4"

Pecan Pie cardstock for frame

Pecan Pie two-tone cardstock for sentiment layer (light side)

Old Olive two-tone cardstock for small frame (light side)

Ink Pads: Mossy Meadow, Memento Tuxedo Black

Stampin' Blends markers: Barely Blush, Golden Glow, Peaceful Pine, Lt Cajun Craze

Tiny Bee Trinkets (retired)

Thanks so much for stopping by today.  I truly appreciate you taking time from your busy day to spend a little with me.

Until next time; be happy, good health to you and happy stamping!

Teresa

*Purchasing bundles saves 10% over the individual piece prices when combined.  You must use the bundle item code for the 10% bundle discount.  When purchasing Last Chance items; be sure to check if the individual piece prices are discounted.  Individual piece prices may be less expensive if the discounts are deep enough.

Shop the

    Product of the Month

    Online Exclusives

    Last Chance products