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A Heartfelt DIY Valentine with Stampin’ Up! Hugs for Love!

Craft a heartfelt DIY Valentine card with Stampin’ Up!’s Hugs for Love Bundle, blending the warm tones of Crumb Cake, the serene charm of Lost Lagoon, and the vibrant pop of Poppy Parade!

Create this You Make Me Smile Handcrafted Card using the NEW Stampin' Up! Hugs for Love Bundle - Mary Fish, Stampin' Pretty

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WHAT I LOVE! This stamp set and punch bundle offers beautiful sentiments and charming designs that work for Valentine’s Day and beyond, making it a must-have for your crafting stash.


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Send hugs in a card with the Hugs for Love Bundle! Use the To the Point Label Punch to create a charming label, add a decorative border with a stamp from the Hugs for Love Stamp Set, and finish with a sweet sentiment in the center!

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Create this Heartfelt DIY Valentine Handcrafted Card using the NEW Stampin' Up! Hugs for Love Bundle - Mary Fish, Stampin' Pretty (2)

card tutorial: heartfelt diy valentine

1. measure & cut

portrait card base:

  • Crumb Cake Cardstock: 4 1/4 x 11, scored at 5 1/2

snipped envelope flap:

  • Bloom Impressions Designer Series Paper: 5 3/4 x 2 1/2

layers (from bottom to top):

  • basic white cardstock: 3 3/4 x 3 3/4
  • bloom impressions designer series paper: 5 x 3 1/4
  • poppy parade cardstock: 5 1/4 x 1
  • Crumb Cake Cardstock (before punching): 4 1/2 x 2 1/2
  • Basic White Cardstock (sentiment): 2 7/8 x 3/4

2. stamp:

  • Use a Mini MISTI stamp tool to position and stamp the sentiment & “hearts bundle” (Stampin’ Up! Hugs for Love stamp set) in Poppy Parade Classic Ink onto Basic White card stock.
  • Use a Mini MISTI stamp tool to position and stamp the “hearts in a row” (Hugs for Love stamp set) in Poppy Parade Classic Ink onto Crumb Cake card stock approx. 1 inch apart.

3. crop:

  • Crop the stamped Crumb Cake cardstock with the To the Point Label Punch.

4. assemble & adhere:

  • Adhere the bottom three layers together with Multipurpose Liquid Glue and to the card base with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  • Adhere the two stamped pieces together and to the card with Stampin’ Dimensionals as shown.

5. embellish:

  • Tie a bow of white Baker’s Twine Essentials, adhere tucked below the sentiment, with a Mini Glue Dot.
  • Embellish with three Iridescent Pearl Basic Jewels.

6. envelope:

  • Adhere the 5 3/4 x 2 1/2 Designer Series Paper to a Basic White Medium envelope flap with Multipurpose Liquid Glue. Flip to the inside of the flap and carefully snip away the excess with Paper Snips.
Create this You Make Me Smile Handcrafted Card using the NEW Stampin' Up! Hugs for Love Bundle - Mary Fish, Stampin' Pretty (3)
Create this You Make Me Smile Handcrafted Card using the NEW Stampin' Up! Hugs for Love Bundle - Mary Fish, Stampin' Pretty (1)

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