The Crafting Journey I Never Expected

By | 22 February 2025

The Opportunity I Never Saw Coming

Have you ever started something just for fun, only to realise later how much more it brought into your life? That’s exactly what happened when I joined Stampin’ Up! Over 12 years ago, I thought I was just getting a discount on my favourite craft supplies. What I didn’t expect was how this little decision would open doors to creativity, connection, and opportunities I never imagined.

From Hobby to Something More

At the time, I was a stay-at-home mum looking for a creative outlet. I loved making cards and had a passion for crafting, but I never thought about turning it into anything more. I joined Stampin’ Up! for the savings, thinking it was just a smart way to support my hobby. But then, something unexpected happened. I found a community—people who shared my love of crafting, who inspired me to try new things, and who became friends beyond just paper and ink. I discovered new techniques, gained confidence in sharing my creativity, and even started hosting small workshops. What started as a simple way to save money became a rewarding part of my life.

And the best part? You don’t have to do it the way I did. People from all walks of life become demonstrators for different reasons. Some join just for the discount, some love the idea of sharing creativity with others, and some even turn it into a thriving business. There’s no one-size-fits-all path—just the opportunity to make it your own.

Find Out If It’s for You

If you’ve ever been curious about what being a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator is really like, why not come along to our Facebook and YouTube Live event on Sunday 23rd February at 8pm? My friend and fellow demonstrator, Kristy Coromandel, and I will be sharing our journeys, the perks (some you might not expect!), and answering all your questions.

There’s no pressure, just an open conversation about what this could look like for you. Maybe it’s the perfect fit, or maybe you’ll simply enjoy hearing our stories. Either way, we’d love to have you join us!

📅 Sunday 23rd February at 8 PM
📍 Join us here: Stamp with Angela Facebook or Stamp with Angela YouTube
No need to register, just turn up on the day. If you can’t be there live, it will be recorded.

Have questions? Drop them in the comments or send me a message—I’m happy to chat! Hope to see you there!

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