Stampendously Shannon

 Sale-a-bration ends tomorrow, 2/28! Make sure to place your orders before then to get your free items as part of the promotion on qualifying orders!  Watch this video to learn more about the sale-a-bration items and how you can get them! 

This month's theme for Paper Pumpkin was Bouquet of Hope--an adorable, 'thinking of you'/sympathy kit. I love the color scheme! Watch this video to see all the fun items inside:  Paper Pumpkin is amazing subscription kit. It costs only $22.00 and has no commitment, no fees, etc. It is pre-coordinated, easy, and creative fun.  The only thing you need to supply are your own scissors!   Click here to subscribe to Paper Pumpkin To get a sneak peak of March's Paper Pumpkin kit visit my former post:  March 2021 Paper Pumpkin Sneak Peak Additionally, if you didn't join in on this kit, but are interested, Stampin' Up! does provide 'refill kits' to current subscribers. All you need to do is join Paper Pumpkin and sign up for March's subscription box. After that, you will be able to purchase any refill kits that are available from any former Paper Pumpkin boxes that are still in stock (supplies limited to availability). Refill kits do not come with stamps, but

It is no secret that I LOVE  Paper Pumpkin boxes.  Here are my top three reasons why I love Paper Pumpkin: I love that I have all the craft materials I need to make the project of month without having to dig through all my craft supplies--the only thing you need is a pair of scissors!  I love that the projects are versatile--you can make your own OR they have designed super cute projects for you to replicate. This is especially great for week day crafting!  It is  so  cost-effective at $22.00 per month, and you can cancel at anytime! I always have leftover supplies to use for other projects, and it is a great way to grow your Stampin' Spots collection! Needless to say,  I was  SO EXCITED  to see March's theme--Here's to You! A nature themed box with stencils, a sponge, an exclusive stamp set, and enough materials to make 8 cards with adorable floral/watercolor envelopes! I cannot wait!  The coordinating colors are   Bumblebee, Calypso Coral, Old Olive, Petal Pink, Pretty Pe

We had an amazing 'Valentine's Day' party!  As promised, I have shared all my projects below so that you can make them for all your valentines!  "You Melt My Heart" Traditional Valentine with Candy Pocket Sweet Ice Cream Stamp Set Sweet Ice Cream Builder Punch Circular Red Embellishments Blending Brushes (153611) Inks: Bermuda Bay, Flirty Flamingo, Early Espresso Basic White Cardstock, 2 3/8" x 4.5"  Pool Party Cardstock, 2 3/8" x 4.5"  Soft Suede Cardstock Box on Back-Real Red Cardstock, 5.25" x 2"  Score at 1.75", 2", 3.75", 4" Stamp two flirty flamingo and one Bermuda Bay Ice Cream Scoops. Then cut out using the builder punch. Cut a 'cone' out of soft suede, then stamp the 'waffle cone' lines.  Use flirty flamingo ink pad to blend the ink into the basic white cardstock. Stamp 'You Melt My Heart' in the top left corner, then use the 'confetti'/'circle sprinkle' stamp to sta