Crafting Escapades

At Crafting Escapades, we celebrate the art of crafting by providing a community and a wide array of resources to inspire your creative journey.

  • Beyond Father’s Day: Year-Round Ideas with Stampin’ Up! Trusty Tools Bundle

    Are you looking for a stamp set that works just as well for Father’s Day as it does for birthdays, thank-you, or even home improvement-themed card or scrapbook pages? Let me introduce you to one of the most unexpectedly versatile sets in the Stampin’ Up! lineup: the Trusty Tools stamp set, coordinating Trusty Tools Dies,…

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  • Introducing the Stampin’ Up! 2025–2027 In Colors: A Fresh Pop of Creativity!

    Discover the newest Stampin’ Up! In Colors and get inspired to create with the hottest limited-edition shades of 2025! Every two years, Stampin’ Up! releases a new collection of In Colors — trendy, limited-time shades that bring a fresh look to your paper crafting, cardmaking, and scrapbooking. The 2025–2027 Stampin’ Up! In Colors are here,…

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  • Thoughtful Mother’s Day Cards to Show You Care

    Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show the most important woman in your life just how much she means to you. One of the simplest yet most heartfelt ways to do that is with a thoughtful Mother’s Day card. Whether you buy a card or make one by hand, what matters most is the…

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  • Winter Weddings: Elegant Handmade Card Ideas for the Season

    Winter weddings are undeniably magical, with crisp air, frosted landscapes, and the cozy glow of seasonal decor. If you’re attending a winter wedding, a handmade card can add a personal touch to your thoughtful gift or well-wishes. Whether you’re inspired by snow-covered elegance or holiday warmth, here are some ideas to craft beautiful cards that…

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  • Celebrate January Birthdays with Warm Winter Greetings or Garnet-Inspired Designs

    January birthdays deserve to shine just as brightly as the start of the new year. While the month is often associated with wintry chill, it also brings opportunities to craft cozy, heartwarming cards or sophisticated garnet-inspired designs to celebrate your loved ones’ special day. Here are some creative ideas and tips to make stunning handmade…

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  • Get Ahead: Simple Valentine’s Cards to Craft in January

    Valentine’s Day may feel like it’s far away, but January is the perfect time to get ahead on your crafting projects. Whether you’re making cards for loved ones, friends, or even a classroom full of kids, creating simple yet heartfelt Valentine’s cards in advance will save you time and stress as the holiday approaches. Here…

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  • Start the Year Strong: Join a January Card Challenge

    As the calendar flips to a brand-new year, there’s no better time to embrace creativity and set the tone for the months ahead. Whether you’re an experienced card maker or a curious beginner, a January card challenge is the perfect way to kick off the year with inspiration, connection, and a flurry of creativity. Why…

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  • Sneak Peek: New Mini Catalog & Free Products You Can Earn

    The world of card-making is about to get a whole lot more exciting! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just starting your creative journey, these upcoming products promise to inspire and elevate your projects. Plus, there’s something even more exciting—FREE products you can earn! Let’s dive into what you can expect, from stamps to embossing…

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  • Festive Fun: Build Your Own Christmas Gift Box

    Christmas is the season of giving, and a beautifully crafted gift box can turn any present into something extra special. Whether you’re on a budget or just love adding a personal touch, making a simple Christmas gift box is easy and fun. Here’s how to get started: What You’ll Need Steps to Create Your Gift…

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  • Yummy Holiday Cards with Die-Cut Cookies

    What’s better than cookies during the holidays? Cards that look just as sweet! Creating holiday cards with die-cut cookies is a fun and festive way to spread cheer while showing off your crafty side. These deliciously themed cards are perfect for gifting or pairing with a plate of real cookies for an extra-special touch. What…

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