Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop!
This month, the blog hop theme is Winter Wonderland. The Pal’s Paper Crafting Community hopes to inspire you with card ideas and paper craft creations using products like the Stampin’ Up!® Snowy Scenes Designer Series Paper and Snowy Wonder Stamp Set and Dies. You will find the links to the participant’s blogs at the end of each post to help you “hop” along from Pal to Pal.
Stampin’ Up! Snowy Scenes helps build a perfect winter wonderland
WHAT I LOVE! There’s something truly magical about creating a winter wonderland on paper, and Stampin’ Up!’s Snowy Scenes Designer Series Paper makes it effortless to capture that charm! The neatly cropped images from the Designer Series Paper bring your designs to life, making it feel like you’re stepping into a serene snowy landscape every time.
How would you build your perfect winter wonderland? Let me know in the comments—I’d love to hear your creative ideas!
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card tutorial: simple season’s greetings card
1. measure & cut
portrait card base:
- Crumb Cake cardstock: 4 1/4 x 11, scored at 5 1/2
envelope flap:
- Snowy Scenes Designer Series Paper: 5 3/4 x 2 1/2
layers (from bottom to top):
- Poppy Parade cardstock: 3 3 /4 x 4 3/4
- Snowy Scenes Designer Series Paper: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2
- Early Espresso cardstock: 4 x 2
- Snowy Scenes Designer Series Paper: 4 1/4 x 3/4
- Snowy Scenes Designer Series Paper: Cropped Images
- Crumb Cake cardstock: 3 x 1 1/4 (before die-cutting)
- Basic White sentiment: 2 1/2 x 1 (before die-cutting)
2. stamp:
- Use a Mini MISTI stamp tool to position and stamp the sentiment (Snowy Wonder Stamp Set) in Early Espresso Classic Ink onto the Basic White layer.
3. crop:
- Use a Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (Standard) and the coordinating Snowy Wonder Dies to crop the images from the Snowy Scenes Designer Series Paper.
- Crop the stamped sentiment and Crumb Cake cardstock with the two smallest rectangles from Everyday Details dies.
4. assemble & adhere:
- Stampin’ Dimensionals: Poppy Parade, Early Espresso, Die-Cut Designer Series Paper and sentiment.
- Multipurpose Liquid Glue: Designer Series Paper layers, and Crumb Cake die-cut
5. embellish:
- Adhere a bow of Linen Thread as shown with a Mini Glue Dot.
- Embellish the center of the snowflakes with Iridescent Pearl Basic Jewels.
6. envelope:
- Adhere the 5 3/4 x 2 1/2 Designer Series Paper to the Basic White Note Card envelope flap with Multipurpose Liquid Glue. Add glue to the flap not the Designer Series Paper.
I hope you loved my simple season’s greetings card with Stampin’ Up! Snowy Scenes.
more paper crafting inspiration from the pals
MORE INSPIRATION AWAITS! Use the lineup below to visit the rest of the Design Team. We hope you will come back for our next blog hop next month, when our theme will be Sale-A-Bration Inspiration. Until then, have fun in your craft space.
Stampin’ Pretty Pals Blog Hop Line-Up:
- Mary Fish at Stampin’ Pretty
- Melissa Seplowitz at The Stamping Ninja
- Mary Hanson at Up North Stampin’
- Su Mohr at Aromas And Art
- Tricia Chuba at ButterDish Designs
- Stesha Bloodhart at Stampin’ Hoot!
- Rae Burnet at Wild West Paper Arts
- Peggy Noe at Pretty Paper Cards
- Lisa Ann Bernard at Queen B Creations
- Beth McCullough at Stamping Mom
- Debbie Mageed at Secrets to Stamping
- Deb Walker at Deb Stamps Life
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Snow much fun in your Winter Wonderland! TFS Mary!
Rae, Thank you so much for your kind comment! I’m thrilled you enjoyed my Winter Wonderland project. It truly was ‘snow much fun’ to create, and I’m so happy it brought a smile to your day.
What a sweet card! Love the brown layer you added, it really makes the card pop.
Melissa, Thank you for your sweet comment! I’m so glad you love the card and noticed the brown layer—it’s such a simple touch, but it really does make everything pop. Your thoughtful feedback always brightens my day! 😊
Love these darling layers Mary! Have fun putting your own stamp on the holiday season Pal!
Thank you so much, Deb! I’m delighted you love the layers—playing with them is one of my favorite parts of creating. Wishing you a joyful and creative holiday season to put your own fabulous stamp on! 🎄✨