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January 2026 Stamp & Create Class: A Paper Crafting Class To Go!
Ready to ease back into creativity and get a head start on handmade projects for the year ahead? This month’s Stamp & Create Class features the brand new Lovely & Beautiful Suite , with projects you can use for weddings, birthdays or any special occasion that comes up throughout the year. The first project is an elaborate fun fold card with lots of fun elements and details. The second is a Gift Set that will be coordinating projects including a full size card, a 3x3 card
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18 minutes ago3 min read


This Week’s Card Class To Go: January 15th
This Week’s Class Details Although January can be slow to get going, February will be here before we know it! This week’s Class to Go is all about Valentine’s Day crafting — with projects that are just as perfect for Galentine’s Day and celebrating the people you love. Click here to watch the YouTube class Live at 12pm MT or catch the replay (You can also find me Live on my Facebook Page !) When you place an order with me between Thursday, January 15th and Wednesday,
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1 day ago2 min read


3 Valentine's Day Ideas: Weekly Class To Go
This week’s Class to Go is all about Valentine’s Day and a little handmade love! I’m sharing a few projects that are perfect for gift-giving — from a card, to a treat bag, to a sweet little note for someone special. They’re also great for Galentine’s Day, which I absolutely love as a chance to celebrate friendships the day before Valentine’s Day. Don't forget it you missed the Live tutorial for these projects - the replay is below. Card I always love a good excuse to make a
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21 hours ago3 min read


Saturday Blog Hop: Favourite January to April DSP 2026
Hello! Thanks for joining us on our Create with Stamping Friends Saturday Blog Hop! This week our theme is to create a card with our favourite new Designer Series Paper from the January to April 2026 Mini Catalogue or January Online Exclusives. I could have chosen at least 3 different packs of DSP, but ultimately I can't resist gold foil in paper, so I went with the 'Lovely & Beautiful' Specialty DSP.✨ Products Used DSP: Lovely & Beautiful Specialty DSP. It has an incredibl
loritamariecrafts
7 days ago3 min read


My Top 5 Jan - April 2026 Mini Catalogue Must-Haves: Weekly Class To Go
Stampin' Up!'s January - April 2026 Mini Catalogue (& Online Exclusives) are now here! There are so many amazing fun & fresh new products perfect for any occasion coming up in the next few months. It can be a little overwhelming in the beginning with so many amazing crafting goodies to choose from, so on this week's class on YouTube (replay below) I created 3 cards for you featuring my Top 5 Favourite New Products. My Must-Haves are versatile and timeless and will be perfe
loritamariecrafts
Jan 83 min read


This Week’s Card Class To Go: January 8th
This Week’s Class Details I'm so excited that this week marks the beginning of the January to April 2026 Mini Catalogue and January Online Exclusives! I'm loving all the fresh colours and products that will be perfect for creating into the Spring. Today, my Weekly Class to Go will feature my Top 5 Favourite New Must-Haves from the new collection. I'll be making 3 cards that will show how these products are going to be ones you'll reach for again and again! Click here to w
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Jan 82 min read


Jan - April 2026 Mini Catalogue Launch Party!
It’s time to Stamp & Celebrate! I’m so excited to kick off a brand new catalogue and a fresh season of crafting with you. Think pretty florals, sweet Valentine’s projects, and lots of ideas for upcoming occasions and spring celebrations. We’ll be playing with brand new products and making 4 fun cards —perfect to give, send, or save for later (because you can never have too many ready-made cards!). Whether you join me in person or grab a kit to craft at home , it’s all a
loritamariecrafts
Jan 83 min read


Saturday Blog Hop: Favourite New Bundle January 2026
Hello! Thanks for joining us on our Create with Stamping Friends Saturday Blog Hop! Happy New Year to you! We are officially starting off sharing projects that feature the new January to April 2026 Mini Catalogue and the January 2026 Online Exclusives. Our theme for this week is to share our favourite new bundle. I chose the 'Lovely Arrangements' Bundle from the Online Exclusives and made a simple note card to show it off. Products Used Bundle: Lovely Arrangements Bundle.
loritamariecrafts
Jan 32 min read


Product Share for Jan - April 2026 Mini Catalogue & January Online Exclusives
The January - April Mini Catalogue and January Online Exclusives are almost here — and they’re full of fresh designs, versatile patterns, and gorgeous textures you’ll want to use right away. From lovely florals and adorable Springtime patterns to fun specialty papers and coordinating ribbons, there’s something for every style of project. With so many options, it can be hard to choose where to start — so I’ve made it easy for you. My Product Share is your “try-it-all” sampl
loritamariecrafts
Dec 29, 20253 min read


Saturday Blog Hop: Winter Scene
Hello! Thanks for joining us on our Create with Stamping Friends Saturday Blog Hop! I hope you all had a lovely Christmas! Today on the blog hop we are sharing ideas with a 'Winter Scene'. I went to an old favourite DSP 'Nests of Winter' to create this simple card idea this week. Products Used Stamp Set: I've snuck in a sentiment from a new stamp set called, 'Lovely Arrangements'. It will be available beginning January 6th! Click Here for a full Supply List. Step-by-Step In
loritamariecrafts
Dec 27, 20252 min read


Saturday Blog Hop: Christmas Tag
Hello! Thanks for joining us on our Create with Stamping Friends Saturday Blog Hop! Can you believe that this is our very last Christmas themed blog hop for the year?! It has been such a joy designing all these fun Christmas projects over the last few weeks, I hope we've been able to give you some inspiration! Today we are finishing off with some Christmas tags and I had to go back to a few of my favourite things.😉 Products Used Bundle: 'Festive Friends' was definitely one
loritamariecrafts
Dec 20, 20252 min read


Sneak Peek! 3 Cards with Stampin’ Up!’s Lovely & Beautiful Suite: Weekly Class To Go
I know we're in full holiday mode at the moment, but a teeny part of me is already thinking about January! Stampin' Up!'s January to April 2026 Mini Catalogue comes out on January 6th and it was so much fun to share a bit of a sneak peek today of an upcoming Suite Collection called, 'Lovely & Beautiful'. This Suite is a part of me Weekly Class to Go, where I share a full tutorial over on YouTube (replay below) to help give you some tips & inspiration for your own crafting.
loritamariecrafts
Dec 18, 20253 min read


This Week’s Card Class To Go: December 18th
This Week’s Class Details This week is a special sneak peek of brand new products coming in the January–April 2026 Stampin’ Up! Mini Catalogue ! I’m sharing 3 beautiful card ideas featuring the Lovely & Beautiful Suite — perfect if you love soft florals, elegant details, and versatile layouts. Click here to watch the YouTube class Live at 12pm MT or catch the replay (You can also find me Live on my Facebook Page !) When you place an order with me between Thursday, Dece
loritamariecrafts
Dec 18, 20252 min read


Saturday Blog Hop: Christmas Flowers
Hello! Thanks for joining us on our Create with Stamping Friends Saturday Blog Hop! Our theme for this week is Christmas Flowers. I'm still loving the 'Traditions of Christmas' Specialty DSP, so I went for some fussy cutting and created a card around the poinsettias. Products Used Colour Combo: Black, white & Real Red. DSP: 'Traditions of Christmas'. You can use the 'Christmas Greenery' Dies to cut out the flower images in a few of the patterns or if you like, you can fussy
loritamariecrafts
Dec 13, 20252 min read


Product of the Month: December 2025
Introducing Stampin’ Up!’s Product of the Month! Have you heard about Stampin’ Up!’s Product of the Month ? It’s a fun new way to get your hands on a special, limited-time item each month — and it’s already becoming one of my favourite things to share with you! Each month, Stampin’ Up! will release a brand-new crafting goodie (could be DSP or another exclusive item) that you won’t find anywhere else. You can add it to your order for just $5 when your order reaches $100 . Qua
loritamariecrafts
Dec 11, 20252 min read


3 Easy Stampin’ Up! Card Ideas Using Designer Series Paper: Weekly Class To Go
Do you love Designer Series Paper as much as I do? There are so many fun choices right now that this week's Class to Go is all about celebrating your favourite DSP! I’ll be using the Hobby Haven DSP along with the Words of Beauty Bundle to create 3 simple but fun card designs that really highlight the beautiful patterns in your paper. These are some of my favourite card designs for when I really want to show off DSP. Be sure to catch the replay of my Live video tutorial
loritamariecrafts
Dec 11, 20252 min read


This Week’s Card Class To Go: December 11th
This Week’s Class Details Do you love Designer Series Paper as much as I do? There are so many fun choices right now that this week's Class to Go is all about celebrating your favourite DSP! I’ll be using the Hobby Haven DSP along with the Words of Beauty Bundle to create 3 simple but fun card designs that really highlight the beautiful patterns in your paper. Click here to watch the YouTube class Live at 12pm MT or catch the replay (You can also find me Live on my Fa
loritamariecrafts
Dec 11, 20252 min read


December 2025 Stamp & Create Class: A Paper Crafting Class To Go!
**Tutorial Option is available through my Online Store. Registration for the product class is now closed. Looking forward to a little creative refresh after the holidays? This month’s Stamp & Create Class features the beautiful Brushed with Beauty Suite , and the projects are perfect for getting organized and inspired as we head toward a fresh new year. The first project is a 2026 flip-style easel calendar .We'll build the stand, decorate a page for each month, and asse
loritamariecrafts
Dec 8, 20253 min read


Saturday Blog Hop: Black and Gold Christmas
Hello! Thanks for joining us on our Create with Stamping Friends Saturday Blog Hop! This week’s theme is Black & Gold Christmas , and I knew right away I had to pull out the gorgeous Modern Christmas DSP. The patterns and gold accents are just too good! I’m excited to show you what I created with it—let’s jump in! Products Used Colour Combo: Black, white & gold. I kept the feeling of the card a bit brighter, by choosing a pattern that had mostly white in the background. DS
loritamariecrafts
Dec 6, 20252 min read


2 Christmas Treat Holders with Stampin’ Up!’s Elegant Pines DSP: Weekly Class To Go
Looking for quick and festive holiday projects you can use for gifting and decorating your Christmas table? My Weekly Class to Go features two adorable Christmas treat holders made with Stampin’ Up!’s Elegant Pines DSP — and they’re so simple to put together! On my weekly Live (replay below) , I shared how to create both projects step-by-step: a pocket-style treat holder perfect for things like hot chocolate or tea, and a 3D treat package that fits chocolates or even a
loritamariecrafts
Dec 4, 20252 min read
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