Stamping with the STARS #450: Sketch with Brushed with Beauty Suite

The DOstamperSTARS are excited to bring you another Stamping with the STARS Inspiration Hop #DOswts450.  Today it’s our pleasure share another Sketch Inspiration with you. It’s a simple layout with big potential!

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Stamping with the STARS #DOswts450, #DOstamperSTARS, #DOstamping, #cardsketch, #cardlayout, #cardtemplate

A little late to the party…

This week had other plans for me—between a surprise fridge fire (egg carton- yes, it’s a thing), finding a new fridge, shifting my studio back downstairs, and a parade of meetings & doctor appointments, the past week was more “hot mess express” than “creative cruise.” But creativity waits for no chaos, and I’m finally catching up with my #DOswts450 sketch inspiration!

Brushed with Beauty Suite card by Dawn Olchefske #DOstamping #HowdSheDOthat #stampinup #cardmaking #birthdaycards #DOstamperSTARS #DOswts450

✏️ With the help of the card sketch and Stampin’ Up!’s Brushed with Beauty Suite, this handmade birthday card came together quickly. There are a few creative touches I want to highlight that elevate it from simple to standout. See my DOstamping Tips below.

✂️How’d She DO That? Brushed with Beauty Sketch card

Brushed with Beauty Suite card by Dawn Olchefske #DOstamping #HowdSheDOthat #stampinup #cardmaking #birthdaycards #DOstamperSTARS #DOswts450

💡DOstamping Tips: 

  • Use the Card Sketch as a starting point
    • The trio of 1″ background strips showcases the Brushed With Beauty Designer Series Paper
    • The 2-3/8″ circle focal point stayed front & center, a perfect spot for a cluster of Petals of Beauty leaf die cuts
    • Use the Beautiful Pattern 3D Embossing Folder to add texture to Petal Pink leaf die cut
    • The horizontal sentiment strip was perfect for the Words of Beauty Bundle
    • Use the Pearls of Beauty embellishments to draw the eye from left to right, helping the layout flow naturally across the focal point.

🎨 Once everything was layered together, the sketch really came to life—simple structure, pretty details, and just enough personality to say, “Yep, Dawn definitely made this.” Proof that even on a wild week, a good sketch can still work its magic.

  • It’s a great reminder of how a clean card sketch can spark fresh ideas, especially when paired with the Brushed with Beauty Suite Collection and a few well‑placed embellishments.
  • If you’re looking for handmade birthday card inspiration or a fun way to use the #DOswts450 sketch, this layout is an easy one to try in your own craft room.

🡒 Be sure to check out the products in the Brushed with Beauty Suite, as well as my DOstamping Supply List below. Then add your favorites to your shopping cart and let’s get crafting!


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Stampin' Up! Product of the Month program shared by Dawn Olchefske, #DOstamping, #HowSheDOthat

NEW Product of the Month (POM)

  • When: January 6 (while supplies last)
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