DIY Stampin’ Up! Color Coach: Your Guide to Coming Up with Easy Color Combinations

Apr 20, 2021 | Card Making Techniques, Color Inspiration, Craft Room Organization, Tips & Tricks, Tuesday Tip, Videos | 32 comments

Let me show you how to DIY your own Stampin’ Up! Color coach guide so you’ll always be able to quickly and easily choose winning color combinations. It’s the fool proof method for sure! I’ve got a few fun ideas on how you can protect them and keep them together too!

DIY Stampin’ Up! Color Coach Tutorial

Having trouble viewing the video? CLICK HERE

MEASUREMENTS:

Cut the Color Coach pieces to 3″ x 4″
- Ribbon Clasp – layer Color Coach on cardstock 3 ¾” x 4 ¼”
- Badge Holder – cut the Color Coach to 2 ½” x 3 ½” (no cardstock layer)
- Baseball Card Cover – cut the Color Coach to 2 ½” x 3 ½” and layer on cardstock 2 ¾” x 3 ¾”

I know you are going to find this little gem to be SO helpful when you need that burst of color inspiration. I mentioned in the video a FREE download for the Color Coach. Just CLICK HERE to get it, then print it, cut it, and create your favorite version of the Color Coach Book!

NEW!!!! JUST ADDED!!!!

CLICK HERE to download the Color Coach for the current IN COLORS

PIN IT! Want to save this idea? Pin this image to your favorite Pinterest Board!

I hope you will take the time to create one of these little color coach books. They are wonderful to have at your fingertips!

Let me tell you a little bit about Thursday’s video. You will NOT want to miss this one! I have 4 cards to share! They are amazing and I know you will enjoy the video! See you then!

32 Comments

Kris on April 20, 2021 at 7:50 am

Thanks, Connie!
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Marguerite E. Dawson on April 20, 2021 at 8:02 am

Thank you so much!
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- Barbee Stevens on May 30, 2021 at 2:15 am
  
  Do you also have the blank color coach sheets?
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  - Connie on May 30, 2021 at 8:42 am
    
    I don’t, sorry.
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Rosie Sargent on April 20, 2021 at 10:58 am

Thanks a lot Connie. Great idea, thanks for sharing.
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jackiebaker99 on April 20, 2021 at 11:32 am

Thanks for sharing, Connie. You always have such great ideas!
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Darlene Smith on April 20, 2021 at 12:04 pm

Absolutely love this tool, thank you so much Connie.
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Linda J Helget on April 20, 2021 at 12:47 pm

Thank you….is there ne for the In Color ones as well?
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- Connie on April 27, 2021 at 10:50 am
  
  This is all that is available at the moment. If Stampin’ Up puts out In Color groups, I will be sure to post them here for you.
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Kim on April 20, 2021 at 12:51 pm

Thank you so much! My colour blindness makes picking colours so difficult. This makes it so much easier! Love your organization tips!
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Gail Norton-Pell on April 20, 2021 at 1:38 pm

Thanks Connie, you are the best!
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Donna Carman on April 20, 2021 at 1:48 pm

Thank you SO much, Connie!!! I am constantly amazed at your tips!!
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Hilda Burton on April 20, 2021 at 2:21 pm

Thanks, Connie. These are so helpful. Enjoy your day!
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Jetty van Scheltinga on April 20, 2021 at 3:29 pm

Thanks a lot Conny, you are so helpful
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SAIRA Z. JOHN on April 20, 2021 at 4:06 pm

Good afternoon Ms. Connie…I printed the 7 Pages of the Color Coach and I am going to laminate and file folder them.
I cannot “Thank You” enough for creating these Color Guides, it will eliminate the time spent trying to find the perfect color combinations. Blessings. SAIRA Z. JOHN, TRINIDAD, W.I.
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Jeanette Ureta on April 20, 2021 at 5:26 pm

muchas gracias, ya lo imprimi e hice tu sugerencia
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Madeline McPhail on April 20, 2021 at 6:38 pm

A million Thank you for doing this Connie. You are amazing!
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Ilene on April 20, 2021 at 9:19 pm

Thank you very much!
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Mary Grunder on April 21, 2021 at 5:12 pm

Great idea! Where can we find the color combinations for the new in colors? Thanks!
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- Connie on April 27, 2021 at 10:50 am
  
  This is all that is available at the moment. If Stampin’ Up puts out In Color groups, I will be sure to post them here for you.
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Dana Madera on April 22, 2021 at 11:34 am

I did not see the In Colors in this group. Do you have the 2020-2022 as well as the newest 2021-2023? Thanks for all you do. Love this idea.
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- Connie on April 27, 2021 at 10:49 am
  
  This is all that is available at the moment. If Stampin’ Up puts out In Color groups, I will be sure to post them here for you.
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Mary Ellen Long on April 22, 2021 at 12:51 pm

Wow. I have been looking for something like this ever since SU stopped the color wheel.
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campingkoehlers on April 22, 2021 at 1:32 pm

This is great! I’m not good at picking colors. This will definitely help. Thanks so much!
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Linda Wallace on April 24, 2021 at 4:08 pm

love this great idea will you be updating to include the new colors
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Norma on April 25, 2021 at 4:44 am

thank you so much Connie thank you for sharing
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Pam Welch on May 2, 2021 at 1:45 pm

Hi Connie, are you going to have the catalog tabs for new catalog? I used them last year & loved them. Thank you, Pam
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- Connie on May 16, 2021 at 4:35 pm
  
  Due to my move on June 2nd, I just didn’t have the time to make them this year BUT the ones from last year will work perfectly.
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LuAnn Kranz on May 7, 2021 at 4:21 pm

Thanks Connie for sharing the Color Coach!
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Carole Kendell on May 24, 2021 at 5:39 am

Thanks Connie for your dedication and sharing with us.
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Sarah Doss on September 27, 2021 at 11:31 pm

This is such a good idea! Thank you, Connie
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Gay C Ferland on April 16, 2022 at 8:09 pm

Thank you Connie!!!!! Now I can’t wait until the download for the new in colors for 2022-2024
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