🎨 Create

Explore the Create Studio

🎁 Tutorials • ✂️ Classes • 📐 Sketches • 🖌️ Techniques • 🎨 Inspiration • 📦 Kits • 📬 Paper Pumpkin • 🎉 Events • 🆕 In the Know • ⭐ Product of the Month • ❤️ My Favorite Products


The desire to create is probably one of the biggest reasons you’re here. Maybe it started with a project that caught your eye, a technique you wanted to learn, or a search for inspiration. Along the way, you discovered new ideas, new friendships, and new possibilities—but creativity is what truly brings us together.

This is where everything you’ve been learning comes together. Inspiration, techniques, sketches, tips, and ideas are wonderful—but the real magic happens when you sit down and create. Whether you’re crafting on your own, making gifts for loved ones, or creating alongside friends, this section is designed to help you turn inspiration into finished projects you’ll be proud to share.

Inside the Create Studio you’ll find everything you need to bring your ideas to life. Browse my growing library of free and premium tutorials, discover online and in-person classes, explore Stampin’ Up! Kits, Paper Pumpkin, and my own exclusive project kits. Stay up to date with new products, catalog releases, Product of the Month, and other special features. You’ll also find inspiration through sketches, color combinations, layouts, techniques, and a collection of my favorite crafting products. No matter your experience level, there’s always something new to discover and create.

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Ready to Create? Let’s Get Started!

If you’re not quite sure what you want to create, I encourage you to complete the Create section of the My Creative Journey Workbook.

Whether you’re interested in card making, scrapbooking, 3D projects, beginner-friendly designs, or more advanced techniques, this section will help you discover what excites you most. Rather than feeling overwhelmed by endless possibilities, you’ll create a simple plan that helps you focus on what matters most to you and continue growing at a pace that fits your own creative journey.

I encourage you to revisit this section at least once a year—or anytime your interests begin to change. It’s a wonderful way to reflect on what you’ve learned, celebrate your progress, and discover where your creativity wants to take you next.

Be sure to download a new copy each time you visit so you always have the most current version.


🎨Explore the Create Studio

However you enjoy connecting—through social media, classes, email, or friendships—I hope you’ll find a place where you feel inspired, encouraged, and welcomed.

🎁 Tutorials

If you’re looking for a go-to place for creative ideas, you’re going to love my Tutorial Libraries. Hopefully you’ve already joined my Creative Community and unlocked my growing collection of free tutorials. Many of these include blog posts, videos, or simpler projects that are perfect for building your skills.

When you’re ready to dive deeper, my premium tutorials include printable PDF instructions, step-by-step photos, supply lists, measurements, and, when available, companion videos. Some tutorials are also offered as classes with pre-cut project kits while supplies last.


✂️ Classes

Classes are offered in a variety of ways and a great place to connect with fellow crafters. They are a fun way to try out products, learn new techniques and build both your crafting skills and product stash.

Whether you enjoy crafting from home or in person, there’s a class designed to help you learn something new while having fun creating alongside others.


📐 Sketches

When I’m struggling for an idea, sketches are one of the first places I turn. They spark my creativity and often become completely different projects than where I started. Browse card sketches, scrapbook layouts, and other creative designs. Some are my own, while others come from challenge blogs or fellow creators who inspired me.


🖌️ Techniques

Finding a new technique or re-discovering a favorite is another way I have been inspired. I still remember the first time I saw heat embossing. I was completely amazed, and even today it makes me smile every time I use it. What new technique will become your favorite? Browse through the collection, experiment, and discover something new.


🎨 Inspiration

Everyone needs inspiration now and then—even me! That’s why I love following talented creators from around the world. Here you’ll find color combinations, layouts, challenge ideas, projects from other demonstrators (with proper credit), and plenty of inspiration to spark your own creativity.


📦 Kits

I love kits because they’re perfect whether you’re brand new to paper crafting or have been creating for years. They’re great for gifts, quick projects, or simply taking the guesswork out of what to make next.

Discover kits that are available, but also see how I have taken a kit and made it my own. You’ll find kits for both scrapbooking and cards. You’ll even find kits that are my own creative ideas and how you can purchase them.

Whether you want a relaxing afternoon of crafting or you’re looking for the perfect gift, there’s a kit waiting for you.


📬 Paper Pumpkin

I have been a Paper Pumpkin subscriber since it started and discovered so many great ideas. One of my favorite things about Paper Pumpkin is the surprise each month—you never know exactly what’s inside! It’s a wonderful way to build your supplies, learn new techniques, and enjoy a little creative time without all the planning. I’ll also share alternative projects to help you get even more from each kit.

🎉 Events

Events are one of my favorite parts of being an independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrator because they give me the chance to spend time creating with you. Whether it’s a class, retreat, open house, or special event, I love helping people learn new techniques, make beautiful projects, and grow their creativity together.


🆕 In the Know

With how quickly things change, it’s easy to miss exciting news. In the Know is your one-stop place for the latest updates from Stampin’ Up! and Stampin’ With Candice, including sales, new product releases, events, catalogs, promotions, and other exciting announcements.


⭐ Product of the Month

Each month Stampin’ Up! selects a special Product of the Month that can be added to your order for just $5 with a qualifying $75 purchase (while supplies last).

Visit this page each month to see the current featured product, project samples, coordinating products, and creative ideas before it’s gone.


❤️ My Favorite Products

Discover the tools, stamps, dies, papers, inks, and embellishments I reach for again and again. These are the products I use most often, recommend to fellow crafters, and believe bring the most value to your creative toolbox.

Along with my all-time favorites, I’ll feature a Monthly Product Spotlight where I share even more inspiration, tips, techniques, and project ideas centered around one special product. My goal is to help you get the most from every purchase by showing just how versatile your supplies can be.

Whether you’re building your collection or deciding what to try next, I hope this page helps you discover products you’ll love creating with as much as I do.


Throughout your journey you’ve learned new techniques, discovered fresh ideas, connected with other paper crafters, and created projects that bring joy to both you and the people who receive them.

Maybe you’re beginning to wonder what’s next. Perhaps you’d like to teach a class, share your projects online, earn a little extra income, or simply inspire someone else to discover the joy of creativity.

If that sounds like you, I’d love to invite you to explore the Grow section and discover the many ways your creative journey can continue.



No matter where your creative journey takes you, I’m so glad you’re here. Let’s learn, create, connect, and grow together—one project at a time. 🦋

A beautifully crafted Christmas card featuring a window scene that displays a peaceful nativity setting on one side, while the inside is adorned with cozy holiday elements like hanging stockings and warm colors.

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