5/14/2024

Stampin' Up!'s Unbounded Love Online Class' Finished Cards

Joining an online handmade card class is a fantastic way to unleash your creativity and learn new card-making techniques from the comfort of your own home. 


This Month's Online Weekday Evening Class featured Stampin' Up!'s Unbounded Love Bundle. This class was designed for both beginners and seasoned crafters who wanted to explore the charming potential of the Unbounded Love Bundle, which includes coordinated stamps and dies perfect for creating beautiful, personalized cards.


During the class, participants were guided through a series of projects that highlight different aspects of card-making, such as stamping, die-cutting, and layering. 


Every month choose a different bundle to demonstrate how to effectively use the stamps, punches and/or dies included in the bundle to achieve professional-looking results. You’ll learn how to choose the right color schemes, balance your compositions, and add embellishments that bring your cards to life.


Not only is this class a great opportunity to develop your artistic skills, but it's also a chance to connect with other craft enthusiasts. 


Here are a few of the cards that we created in today's Unbounded Love Bundle.





I hope you can join us in a future class.  We have them many times each month along with Special Events.  You can find my calendar by visiting https://JeanPiersanti.StampinUp.net


Want to attend my online classes?  There are three different ways:

1) Purchase the designated Stamp Bundle/Product from Jean Piersanti's Online Shop

2) Place a $50 Minimum Order from Jean Piersanti's Online Shop

3) Be a Part of the Stamping Beauties Team (lead by Jean Piersanti) and if you join this month (May 2024), you can not only choose $125 worth of product for only $99+tax, you'll also receive an In-Color Bundle FREE (Bundle Valued at $82). Click Here for more Information 



Thank you for your support, and your online orders! 
I greatly appreciate each one of you Beauties! 
Jean Piersanti 

*My YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/stampinupgirl 
*Order Stampin' Up!: https://JeanPiersanti.StampinUp.net 
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5/13/2024

Start with Color Inspiration

Handmade cards offer a personal touch that can make any occasion feel more special. Starting with color as your inspiration is a fantastic way to ignite your creativity and set the tone for your card. Colors carry emotional weight and can convey messages even before a single word is read. For instance, soft pastels can evoke a sense of calm and are perfect for sympathy or congratulatory cards, whereas bright, bold colors might be ideal for celebrations like birthdays or congratulatory events.

When selecting colors, consider the preferences of the person receiving the card. Do they have favorite colors, or are there colors that match the theme of the event? For a more cohesive look, choose a color palette that combines complementary colors, which are colors opposite each other on the color wheel. This can create a visually striking effect that is both pleasing and impactful. Alternatively, analogous colors, which are next to each other on the color wheel, can create a harmonious and serene look.

To truly bring your handmade card to life, experiment with different materials that can enhance the chosen color scheme. Textures like ribbons, and embellishments can add depth and interest. Techniques such as watercolor brushing, stenciling, or stamping allow for unique patterns and designs that can elevate the overall aesthetic of your card. 

You can use this color wheel to find the perfect combination of colors and let the creativity begin!

Remember, the most important aspect is that your card has YOUR personal touch.



Thank you for your support, and your online orders! 
I greatly appreciate each one of you Beauties! 
 Jean Piersanti

*My YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/stampinupgirl
*Order Stampin' Up!: https://JeanPiersanti.StampinUp.net   *Post May Contain Affiliate Links

5/12/2024

Keeping Birthdays Organized

Keeping track of birthdays and sending out heartfelt cards on time can sometimes be a daunting task. However, with the Stampin' Up! Birthday Organizer Kit, staying organized and creative has never been easier. This kit is designed for anyone looking to add a personal touch to their birthday greetings and ensure they never miss an important date.

The Stampin' Up! Birthday Organizer Kit includes a variety of tools to help streamline the process of managing birthdays. It comes with a beautifully designed birthday book where you can record the birthdays of friends, family, and colleagues month by month. Not only does this keep all your important dates in one place, but it also serves as a lovely desk accessory. Alongside the organizer, the kit features a selection of high-quality, customizable birthday cards. These cards are crafted to inspire creativity, allowing you to add personal touches through stamping, coloring, and embellishing. The kit is pictured below along with the alternative cards I made using the pieces in the kit, along with some Stampin’ Blends, to create a variety of handmade cards.




Alternative Cards








Thank you for your support, and your online orders! 
I greatly appreciate each one of you Beauties! 
 Jean Piersanti 

*My YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/stampinupgirl 
*Order Stampin' Up!: https://JeanPiersanti.StampinUp.net 
*Post May Contain Affiliate Links