CCMC559 – Color Inspiration

May 2, 2019 createwithconnieandmary Thursday Challenge Leave a comment

Happy Thursday! As I’m (Connie) writing this on Wednesday, the weather is GORGEOUS out! Sunny and mid 70s…perfect! Tomorrow more rain clouds move in (boo!) I’m ready for some HOT, DRY weather! We have had ENOUGH rain!

OK, we have a FABULOUS color challenge for you, today!

As we wait for the NEW catalog products to be available, we want to remind you of a few of our Collections with stamp sets that are retiring! These tutorials would be great for your “Retirement” classes in May! See our available Collections HERE!

Let’s see some inspiration from our talented design team…

Connie Babbert – Inkspired Treasures

Mary Brown – StamperCamper’s Corner

Jenny Engelke – Giddy Stamper

Sharon Burkert – As the Ink Dries

Libby Fens – libbystamps

Marelle Taylor – thINK Spot

Jo Anne Hewins – Luv 2 Create

Lisa Martz – Get Your Stamp On

Remember to join the fun by sharing your project through the comments on our facebook page…

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Sailing Home Collection

Our SAILING HOME COLLECTION is now available! What a wonderful nautical set…great for masculine cards or for anyone loving lighthouses and sailboats! With this EXPANDED collection, you’ll get step-by-step tutorials for FOUR regular cards, ONE special fold card, plus ONE great home décor idea! That’s a total of SIX tutorials! See the details HERE!

It Starts With Art Collection

BRAND NEW! We are SO excited about this Collection! The It Starts with Art Bundle will be in the new Annual Catalog, available for demos to pre-order NOW and customers on June 4th! As a demo you will DEFINITELY want this Collection of tutorials! We have FOUR projects that are PERFECT for your Open Houses, Catalog Kick Offs AND product classes! There is even a sweet little hostess gift idea! But…customers…you will find these ideas very useful to organize your supplies AND make up gifts for friends and family! It’s a WIN-WIN! See details HERE!

Pawprints Collection

Is there anyone who doesn’t like furry friends? We’ve combined Nine Lives and Happy Tails Stamp Sets to bring you our Pawprints Collection of tutorials! We’ve also used the Regals 6×6 Designer Paper Stack for a bright and cheerful look. You get SIX card tutorials using these two stamp sets for only $10 US! HINT: If you only have one of the sets, you can use the images interchangeably! See the details here!

Wonderful Romance Collection

Check out our Wonderful Romance Collection of tutorials! We’ve paired the bundle with the springy Gingham Gala 6×6 Designer Paper pack for a fresh, new look! You’ll get THREE card ideas (one a special fold) and a wonderful home décor project! More details HERE!

Birthday Cheer Collection

You’ll love our brand new set of tutorials featuring the Birthday Cheer Bundle and nice BRIGHT colors from the 2018-20 In Color Collection. We have tutorials for three cards (one a special fold) and a special 3D gift project that are perfect for your classes or to make for yourself or gifts! All are designed by Connie and Mary and exclusive to our subscribers! See details HERE!

Tea Together Collection

We have a brand new set of tutorials featuring Stampin’ Up!’s Tea Together! We’ve combined this bundle with the gorgeous Floral Romance Specialty Designer Paper for an elegant look! You’ll get tutorials for three cards (one a special fold) and a special 3D favor project, that are perfect for your classes or to make for yourself or gifts! See the details here!

Best Bunny Treat Box Collection

In this Best Bunny Treat Box Collection, we’ve designed SIX different treat favors using the Best Bunny Bundle that we know you’ll enjoy making for family and friends…great for those spring craft shows, too! But you’re not limited to just Easter, they would make cute baby shower favors or any other occasion you need a little gift! See the details HERE!

Special Release! Painted Seasons Collection

We are SO excited that we just had to publish a special release with a NEW collection of tutorials for the Painted Seasons Bundle right away! We have coordinated our tutorials with the Well Said Bundle, but any greetings could be used. There are tutorials for three cards (one a special fold) and a home décor 3D project. See the details HERE!

Sweetest Thing Collection

Don’t you just LOVE the bright and cheery colors and fun images in Stampin’ Up!’s How Sweet It Is Suite of products? Our Sweetest Thing Collection uses the entire suite! We have three cards (one a special fold) and a FUN 3D project, that will just BRIGHTEN your day! All are designed by Connie and Mary and exclusive to our subscribers! See all the details HERE!

Geared Up Garage Collection

Next up from the 2019 Occasions Catalog is our Geared Up Garage Collection of tutorials! Isn’t this a great bundle, LOVE those Garage Gear Thinlits…so different from anything Stampin’ Up! has offered before! We have three cards (one a special fold) and a wonderful treat 3D project, all designed by Connie and Mary! See the details HERE!

Hey Love Treat Box Collection

“Hey Love” is a FUN and whimsical stamp set just perfect for Valentines and not just for kids! We LOVE the SIX little treat boxes we’ve come up with for our Hey Love Valentine Treat Box Collection!!! It’s just TOO “Stinkin’ Sweet”! In this Hey Love Collection, you’ll get the tutorials for SIX great treat boxes all designed by Connie and Mary! Don’t have this stamp set? These treat box tutorials are EASILY adaptable to any stamp set with similar sized images! See more details HERE!

Meant to Be Tutorial Collection

Next up from the new 2019 Occasions Catalog, is our Meant to Be Collection of tutorials! We are featuring the awesome Meant to Be Bundle…don’t you LOVE those new Be Mine Stitched Heart Framelits? We have three cards (one a special fold) and a wonderful Sweet Cup 3D project, all designed by Connie and Mary! Find out the details HERE!

Bloom by Bloom Collection

These newest tutorials feature the FANTASTIC Bloom by Bloom Stamp set and Happiness Blooms Suite of products! We fell in love with the bright, bold colors and retro flower look and are excited for you to see what we did with them! We have three cards (one a special fold) and a wonderful organizing project, all designed by Connie and Mary! See details HERE!

Signs of Santa Collection

Christmas is just around the corner and Create with Connie and Mary has almost come to the end of the collections from the Stampin’ Up! 2018 Holiday Mini! But…we have saved the best for last…Signs of Santa! This is such a cute set and we decided it was PERFECT for not 1, not 2, not 3 but 4…yes, that is right FOUR small 3D tutorials (perfect for craft fairs or a small gift!) for just $10! See the details HERE!

Spirited Snowmen Collection

It’s Week 5 and Connie and Mary are featuring the whimsical Spirited Snowmen stamp set from the Holiday Catalog! This is such a cute set and we had LOTS of fun designing with it! You’ll get THREE card and ONE small 3D tutorials (perfect for craft fairs or a small gift!) with this week’s Spirited Snowman Stamp Set for only $10! See the details HERE!

Peaceful Noel Collection

It’s Week 4 and Connie and Mary are featuring the beautiful Peaceful Noel Bundle! This suite makes beautiful cards AND the coordinating Sprig Punch can be used for SO many different things…not just Christmas! You’ll get THREE card and ONE small 3D tutorials (perfect for craft fairs or a small gift!) with this week’s Peaceful Noel Bundle for only $10! See all the details HERE!

Pretty Poinsettia Collection

It’s Week 3 and Connie and Mary are featuring the Peaceful Poinsettia stamp set with the Detailed Poinsettia Thinlit Dies! The detailed dies in this bundle are BEAUTIFUL and we know you’ll LOVE this Collection! You’ll get THREE card and ONE small 3D packaging tutorials with this week’s Peaceful Poinsettia Bundle for only $10! See the details HERE!

Happiness Surrounds Collection

It’s Week 2 and Connie and Mary are featuring the Happiness Surrounds stamp set with the Snowfall Framelits! This stamp set is NOT just for Christmas…although we’ve featured two of the projects as Christmas this week. (The exclusive “Snowflake Showcase” products are only available for demos to preorder from Stampin’ Up! in October, customers may begin purchasing them on November 1st, while supplies last!) You’ll get THREE card and one small 3D tutorials with this week’s Happiness Surrounds and Snowfall Thinlit Collection for only $10! See details HERE!

Snow is Glistening

We are SO excited to be launching our new Christmas is Coming series over the next five weeks! We know some of you like to plan ahead and need ideas for your classes or holiday cards! This series of Collections is for you! Each WEEK we will feature a new stamp set/bundle and offer tutorials with THREE cards and ONE small gift item…great for friends and co-workers…or for those craft sales coming up! Our first week features the SNOW IS GLISTENING BUNDLE with stamp set and Snowfall Thinlits, designed by Connie and Mary! See more details HERE!

Falling for Leaves BONUS Collection

This Falling for Leaves Collection is actually TWO collections combined! We have created two very unique fall looks using the Falling for Leaves Bundle along with either the Country Lane Designer Paper OR the Joyous Noel Specialty Designer Paper. It contains two cards and two AWESOME 3D Projects…one card and one 3D project from each Designer Paper. PLUS each designer paper set also contains THREE additional coordinating projects to give their 3D project a whole new purpose. That’s TEN projects in ONE Collection! See all the details HERE!

Country Home Collection

Our newest tutorials featuring the FANTASTIC Country Home Collection are NOW AVAILABLE! We fell in love with the “farmhouse” style of the Country Lane Suite of products and are excited for you to see what we did with them! We have three cards (one a special fold) and a wonderful home decor project, all designed by Connie and Mary! See all the details HERE!

“Trick or Tweet” Treat Collection

We have the brand new “TRICK OR TWEET” TREAT BOXES COLLECTION featuring SIX treat box tutorials available for you to get ready for some Halloween FUN! Designed by Connie and Mary, this Collection was SO much fun to design THREE altered ways to use the TAKEOUT THINLIT DIES for three unique boxes, plus THREE other treat box designs! We’ve featured the cute TRICK OR TWEET stamp set, too! These holders are PERFECT for your fall craft shows! Find all the details HERE!

Wishing You Well Tutorial

Our new WISHING YOU WELL COLLECTION tutorial is one of our favorites so far! Designed by Connie and Mary, this Collection includes SIX projects. You’ll have FOUR seasonal cards, PLUS a fun-fold card AND a home decor hanging using the Wishing You Well stamp set from the NEW Holiday Stampin’ Up! catalog! What a FUN class with SIX easy to make projects! See the details HERE!

Bouquest Blooms Tutorial

Our newest collection tutorial using the Bouquet Blooms Bundle, is now available! Designed by Connie and Mary, this Collection includes tutorials for four projects…THREE cards, one a special fold, and a fabulous mini scrapbook/multi-gift card holder you won’t want to miss! See details HERE!

Love You to Pieces Tutorial

We have a BRAND NEW tutorial collection using Stampin’ Up!’s Love You To Pieces Bundle. Designed by Connie and Mary, this LARGER Collection includes six projects…TWO 3D projects perfect for hostess gifts or craft fairs, TWO special fold cards and TWO regular cards! We know you will LOVE this collection of tutorials! They are SO cute! See the details HERE!

Stylish Christmas Tutorial

It’s Christmas in July! We have a BRAND NEW tutorial collection using Stampin’ Up!’s Stylish Christmas. Designed by Connie and Mary, this Collection includes an exclusive gift box project…perfect for upcoming craft fairs or gifts…and three cards (one with a special fold!) See the details HERE!

Tropical Chic Tutorial

We have a BRAND NEW tutorial collection using Stampin’ Up!’s TROPICAL CHIC PRODUCT SUITE. Designed by Connie and Mary, this LARGER Collection includes options! Do the Home Decor Frame Sampler alone, the 4 cards alone, or both together! The base panels are the same for both, just add on the extras to make it a frame sampler or cards or both! This could easily be split into two separate classes! See the details HERE!

Varied Vases Tutorial

We have a BRAND NEW tutorial collection using Stampin’ Up!’s Varied Vases Product Suite. Designed by Connie and Mary, this Collection includes an exclusive 3D Origami Packet & Box project you can use for SO many occasions…and three cards (one with a special fold!) See the details HERE!

Rooted in Nature Tutorial

We have a BRAND NEW tutorial collection using Stampin’ Up!’s Rooted in Nature Product Suite. Designed by Connie and Mary, this Collection includes an exclusive 3D Sweet Treat project tutorial…perfect for gift giving…and three cards, including one with a special FUN fold! See more details HERE!

Abstract Impressions Tutorial

Brand new Abstract Impressions Collection Tutorial! One project is a note card set that features all five of the new IN COLORS to fit in an awesome handmade box, the other is a card set of four that fits perfectly in a decorated Acetate box! Designed by Connie and Mary, both projects use the Abstract Impressions Stamp Set and Thinlits! SEE DETAILS HERE!

Love What You Do Collection

PDF still available for Stampin’ Up!’s Love What You Do stamp set and Share What You Love Product Suite. Tutorial includes specific directions for three cards (one a unique fold card) and exclusively designed Color Inventory Tool to keep track of the new Color Revamp Collections. SEE DETAILS HERE!

Barn Door Home Decor Tutorial

PDF still available for our Barn Door Home Decor Collection designed by Connie and Mary, a new and different class kit to go featuring year-round home decor pieces! Tutorial includes specific directions for FOUR Seasonal Barn Door frame inserts! Purchase one 8×8 frame and change out the inserts throughout the year! Find details HERE!

Brusho Crystals Collection Class Kit to Go

PDF tutorial still available for Create with Connie and Mary’s Brusho Crystals Collection Technique Class! Tutorial includes specific directions for SIX techniques using the fun Brusho Crystals on your cards, plus directions to finish the cards using the Birthday Wit stamp set or a greeting set of your choice. Find the details HERE!

Hedgehugs Collection Tutorial

PDF still available for Create with Connie and Mary’s NEW HEDGEHUGS Collection Class Kit to Go! You’ll make THREE cards (one a special fold!) and a really fun 3D project! More details click HERE!

Truly Tailored Tutorial

PDF still available for Create with Connie and Mary’s Truly Tailored Collection. You’ll make THREE cards (one a special fold!) and a really fun 3D project! More details click HERE!

A Good Day Tutorial

PDF still available for Create with Connie and Mary’s NEW A Good Day Collection Class Kit to Go using the A Good Day stamp set. You’ll get step-by-step instructions to make THREE cards (one a special fold!) and a really fun 3D project! More details click HERE!

Bubble Over Tutorial

PDF Tutorial still available for Create with Connie and Mary’s NEW Bubble Over Collection Class Kit to Go using the Bubble Over Bundle product suite. You’ll get step-by-step photo tutorials to make THREE cards (one a special fold!) and a unique 3D project! More details click HERE!

Picture Perfect Birthday Tutorial

Picture Perfect Collection PDF tutorial is still available using the Picture Perfect Party product suite with THREE cards (one a special fold) and a unique 3D project! Find out more details HERE!

Sure Do Love You Collection

PDF still available for our Valentine/LOVE Collection Class Kit to Go using the Sure Do Love You product suite making THREE cards (one a unique fold) and a unique 3D project! More details click HERE!

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