Happy Saturday SCT friends! Our friends from Stampin’ Up! have joined us for our first Stampin’ Up! Inspiration Saturday of 2018. On the first Saturday of each month Stampin’ Up! will be here sharing some of their newest products and techniques and at the end, there is always a fun giveaway! Let’s look at today’s inspiration…

“Stampin’Up!’s Petal Passion Suite is ideal for water coloring.  The brushstroke-style imagery creates the perfect watercolor effects. Simply add ink with an Aqua Painter, Blender Pen or sponge to the stamped image or to the Petal Passion Designer Series Paper that’s available in the Petal Passion Suite.  You can also create beautiful crafting projects or preserve your memories with the Petal Passion Memories & More Card Pack.  This pack is ideal for scrapbooking or card making.

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The Petal Passion Suite has a variety of products like the Petal Palette Stamp Set and it coordinates with the Petals & More Thinlits Dies.  The collection also features the Petal Pair Textured Impressions Embossing Folders and coordinating embellishments and designer series paper.

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To achieve the watercolor effects in the projects featured in Image A, products needed are an Aqua Painter, Soft Sky and Pear Pizzazz Classic Stampin’ Pads, and cards from the Petal Passion Memories & More Card Pack.

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Add ink in the lid of your inkpad.  With an Aqua Painter, blend a dab of water to the ink.

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With the inked Aqua Painter, add color to the Petal Passion Memories & More card.  Add as much ink as desired to create your perfect watercolor look.

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Use any of the Stampin’ Up! colors to create different water coloring projects.

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The Petal Palette Stamp Set was used to stamp the flower image on Watercolor Paper with the Basic Black Archival Stampin’ Pad.  The coordinating Petals & More Thinlit Die was used to cut the flower stamped images.  Follow step 1 to 3 to add color to the stamped images.

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The Petal Passion Memories & More Card Pack includes two cardstock sticker sheets.  In this card, one of the floral sticker images was used.  Add the watercolor technique to color the flower.

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Cut out flower images from the Petal Passion Memories & More Card Pack.  Color the image using the watercolor technique.

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Visit stampinup.com/shop and select the Petal Passion Suite to create these fabulous projects in the color of your choice.  Water coloring has never been so easy!”

Thank you so much for joining us today Stampin’ Up and sharing these amazing products and cards with us!

GIVEAWAY!

Would you like an opportunity to win the Petal Passion Designer Series Paper, Petal Palette Stamp Set and the Petals & More Thinlits Dies? If you do, please leave a comment below by January 30th! Good luck!

Have a wonderful Saturday!