Stampin' Up! Valentine Kisses

Sweet Valentine Fun Fold Card Using Stampin' Up! Valentine Kisses.

Valentine's Day cards should be just as fun to open as they are to receive, and this fun fold Valentine's card is full of sweet surprises!

I created this card using a new Bundle by Stampin' Up! and it's one of those designs that instantly makes people smile.

The front of the card features the cutest bear holding a bouquet of flowers, setting the tone for a heartfelt Valentine greeting. This card is perfect for kids, grandkids, or anyone who loves a touch of whimsy.

When you open the card, the fun fold reveals an adorable scene inside- a bear inside a kissing booth! This interactive design adds that "wow" factor that makes handmade cards extra special.

YouTube Tutorial- https://youtu.be/ViRAe2Doebs

1. Basic White-6-1/2" x 5-1/2" Score at 4-1/4"

2. Basic White 10-1/2" x 3-1/2" Score at 2", 3", 5-1/2", 8". Start at small score line end, and fold score lines Mountain, Mountain, Valley and Valley.

Trim a sliver of C/S from end w/ large piece.

3. Front DSP- 5-1/4" x 2" (large piece)

DSP Inside large base- 5-1/4" x 4"

DSP front of small piece- 3-1/4" x 1-3/4"

DSP- 3 pieces- 2-1/4" x 3-1/4"

DSP on seam- 3-1/4" x 7/8"

4. Fold back flap in on itself.

Put glue on the back side of 2nd section on small piece. Glue this center, to the inside of the large piece.

5. Put glue on front piece (only 1/2"), and fold card closed, and stick down when folded.

6. Stamp/Die-cut bears, and accessories.

7. Use dimentional to add bear to the front. Tuck in flowers before adding to card.

8. Stamp sentiment inside card.

Stampin' Up! Snippets

This thank you card came together beautifully using Stampin' Up! Square Snippets Designer paper as the inspiration. I pulled coordinating tones from the paper to create a soft Petal Pink background that feels both elegant and inviting. The leafy elements were gently ink blended to add depth and movement, giving the card a natural organic feel.

Behind the sentiment, a wood grain element adds the perfect touch of texture and warmth, helping the simple "thank you" stamd out without overpoweringthe design. To finish if off, a pretty pink bow adds a sweet, feminine accent that ties everything together.

1. Petal Pink- 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Score at 4-1/4"

2. Cut coordinating pieces of DSP from Square Snippets, and cut various sizes. I used 3/4", 1-1/2", and 2". Glue to card, and trim off excess.

3. Die cut white tag. Stamp leaves in Petal Pink. Glue to card front.

4. Die cut leaves, and use a blending brush to add Pink ink to edges. Glue to card front.

5. Die cut Cajun Craze leaves, and Pecan Pie wood . Add to card.

6. Stamp sentiment in Cajun Craze, on a white circle die-cut. Add to card with dimentionals.

Add gems of choice.

Stampin' Up! Hobby Haven Gift Bag

A sweet little self-care gift in soft pink!

There's something so comforting about handmade gifts, especially when they're created with a calming color palette and thoughtful details.

Today I'm sharing a little bag I made that's perfectly sized to hold a Dove hand cream. It's a simple but meaningful way to share a bit of self-care with someone special. It is a gentle reminder to slow down and take care of yourself. Something we could all use more of.

YouTube: https://youtu.be/k6A8hglWKjU

1. Peatl Pink- 10-1/4" x 5"

Score landscape at 3-1/2", 4-3/4", 8-1/4", 9-1/2"

Turn and score portrait at 1-1/4" on 1 side.

2. Cut up small score lines, and notch. Take off small end piece completely.

3. Use tear tape to assemble.

DSP- 2 pieces of 3-1/4"x 3-1/2"

2 pieces of 1" x 3-1/2" (sides)

Die cut a white circle. Add ephemera pieces.

Stamp sentiment on ephemera circle. Punch a hole, and thread with twine.

Add bow with ribbon.