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Painted Pumpkins Sneak Peek
Fall crafting is about to get even more exciting! I had the chance to play with the brand-new Painted Patch Suite—coming in our September–December catalogue—and I couldn’t wait to share a little sneak peek with you. This suite includes: Painted Pumpkins stamps...
Harvest Blessings: Sunflowers, Pumpkins & a Charming Gatefold Surprise
Sunflowers have always been one of my three favorite flowers, and it’s easy to see why. They carry a rich tapestry of meaning — joy, loyalty, devotion, resilience, and the pursuit of light. They’re uplifting, hopeful, and endlessly inspiring. So of course I’m drawn to...
Saturday Sketch – CARDZ TV #75
Cardz TV Sketch #75 is a winner — great for old stash, great for new goodies, and perfect for our Harvest Blessings theme. This week I found that this card sketch and my fall color palette worked so well together. I was able to use some supplies from my stash as well...
Saturday Sketch #004 — Hello Fall, Hello August
Welcome August with Saturday Sketch #004 August has arrived, and with it comes a new season of inspiration for me! For this week's Saturday Sketch, I wanted to do more than just share a layout- I wanted to set the tone for the month ahead. Fall begins next month so...
Hooray For Birthdays- July’s Paper Pumpkin Re-envisioned
One of the joys of Paper Pumpkin is how versatile each kit can be. This month’s Hooray for Birthdays kit inspired me to stretch the supplies beyond the instructions and re‑envision them in my own way. In my latest Live, I shared several card designs that highlight...
Begonia Belle Masking Technique | July Product of the Month
I wanted to show how I created a clean, layered floral card using the Begonia Belle stamp set — my July Product of the Month! In this tutorial, I walk through how I use my stamp positioner, Calypso Coral and Garden Green ink, and masking paper to stamp the flower...
Craft Table Confessions
Craft Table Confessions time! This week I’m creating with the Begonia Belle product of the month — and I’ve already made a couple of bright, happy cards. But there’s one more coming… a card that requires a simple technique that’s still on my craft table. Join me...
Scraps, Texture and Shine: Bright Hearts with Fun of Life DSP
In this week’s video, I shared how even the tiniest Designer Series Paper scraps can become bright, beautiful cards full of color and texture. 🌈 Using the Fun of Life DSP along with the Swirls of Magic embossing folder from our Online Exclusives, I added...
Strips and Scraps
One of my favorite things about paper crafting is finding new ways to use supplies I already have on hand. This week, I pulled out DSP, envelopes, stencils, card bases, and ephemera from past Paper Pumpkin kits, Kits from our Kit Collection and scrapbook workshop kits...
Christmas Creativity Is Coming Soon — Christmas Mini Series
Christmas creativity is almost here, and my craft table is already twinkling with ideas for Cards, Tags, Bags, and a few magical 3‑D surprises. Starting September 1, join me for a Christmas Mini Series filled with inspiration, ease, and stash‑friendly holiday fun....
Saturday Card Sketch- Using Nested Essential Dies
It feels so good to make space for fresh creativity. Over the next two weeks, I’m giving my craft room a little “joy check” by using the beautiful supplies already in my stash—DSP I’ve loved, ephemera I’ve saved, and pieces that deserve their moment on a card. Today I...
New Paper Pumpkin Subscriber Discount – through August 10, 2026
Have you been thinking of trying Paper Pumpkin? Now’s a perfect time to get started with our all-inclusive crafting kit subscription! Purchase a pay-as-you-go subscription from July 11–August 10 and get 25% off the first kit. Not only will you receive...
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