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Camera Birthday Card Idea Using the Capturing Smiles Bundle
That pop-out mechanism hiding inside is the real star of this card, and it's easier to create than it looks once you get the hang of the fold. Watch how it's made on our livestream Ready to give it a try? Here's how to get everything you need — including free, if you're already planning to shop with us this week! 1. Get the Kit FREE (Best Value) Cardstock pre-cut + PDF/video tutorials for all 4 card designs* ** Free with $50+ order Order by Aug 1, 2026, ships ~Aug 3 2. Card T

Nancy & Kayla
Jul 292 min read


"You Make the World a Better Place" – A Travel-Themed Camera Card with the Capturing Smiles Bundle
Two pieces of Basic Black Cardstock, a handful of score lines, and one seriously cool box fold — that's all it took to turn this camera card into a total showstopper. It's the perfect way to tell a friend, coworker, or fellow shutterbug that they make the world a better place! Watch how it's made on our livestream Ready to give it a try? Here's how to get everything you need — including free, if you're already planning to shop with us this week! 1. Get the Kit FREE (Best Valu

Nancy & Kayla
Jul 282 min read


Gatefold Balloon Bunch Birthday Card with the Balloon Festoon Bundle
Gate folds are a classic fun fold, especially if you're just getting into card making or are looking to advance your skills a little further. We loved decorating the card with the bright Beautiful Ordinary Life Designer Series Paper and the Balloon Festoon Bundle! Watch how it's made Ready to give it a try? Here's how to get everything you need — including free, if you're already planning to shop with us this week! 1. Get the Kit FREE (Best Value) Cardstock pre-cut + PDF/vide

Nancy & Kayla
Jul 212 min read


Make a Fun Flip Card with a Hidden Pocket using the Phrases & Frames Bundle
Project Details & Inspiration We started this fun flip card with a Secret Sea Cardstock base, scoring and folding it to create two flaps — with the shorter flap at the bottom sealed along the sides to form a hidden pocket. Two panels of Delicate Dreams Designer Series Paper were then adhered to the front, one on each flap, framing the card beautifully with an even border all around. For the inside, we stamped a sentiment from the Phrases & Frames Stamp Set onto Basic White Ca

Nancy & Kayla
Jun 232 min read


Diagonal Floral Card with Bloom Boutique Suite
Project Details & Inspiration We started with a Crisp Cantaloupe card base scored into quarters then cut diagonally from corner to corner. Then we cut a piece of Bloom Boutique Designer Series Paper corner to corner and adhered both triangular halves to the front of the card for that eye-catching diagonal look. A Basic White Cardstock panel was added to the inside for a clean, finished interior. For the focal floral cluster, we stamped two large roses from the Boutique Blosso

Nancy & Kayla
May 202 min read


Scenic Gatefold Card with Sunset Coast Bundle
Project Details & Inspiration Our card starts with a Melon Mambo card base, which we scored and folded to create a fun gatefold-style design with a Melon Mambo band that wraps around the front to keep it closed. We layered Night of Navy Cardstock onto the front panel, then added a piece of Scenic Coast Designer Series Paper behind a Night of Navy arch shape die-cut with the Everyday Arches Dies — that gorgeous painted sunset DSP really peeks through the arch and sets the whol

Nancy & Kayla
May 142 min read


Double Vision Winnie the Pooh Card | Sweet Words & Labels Stamp Set
Project Details & Inspiration We started this double vision card with a Pecan Pie Cardstock base, then cut multiple strips of Silly Old Bear Designer Series Paper and adhered them side by side across a piece of Very Vanilla Cardstock (alternating between adhering down with glue or dimensionals) to create that gorgeous paneled effect before layering it onto the card front. For the focal point, we die cut the decorative label shape from the Sweet Words & Labels Dies using Pecan

Nancy & Kayla
May 72 min read


Winnie the Pooh Faux Step Card with Silly Old Bear Designer Series Paper
Project Details & Inspiration Our faux step card started with a Hydrangea Hue card base, with a slightly smaller piece of Silly Old Bear Designer Series Paper layered on top to show off those adorable tonal characters peeking through. We added a strip of Hydrangea Hue Cardstock across the bottom step and layered a piece of Silly Old Bear Designer Series Paper over it to carry the pattern through. The focal point was created by stamping the Winnie the Pooh balloon image from t

Nancy & Kayla
May 62 min read


A Sweet Old Friend Barely Blush Card (Feat. Pooh & Eeyore!)
Project Details & Inspiration Our card started with a Barely Blush card base, with a panel of Silly Old Bear Designer Series Paper layered on the left side and a piece of Basic White Cardstock — run through the Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine with the Hundred Acre Woods 3D Embossing Folder — layered on the right. The focal point was created by stamping the ornate label from the Sweet Words & Labels Stamp Set onto Basic White Cardstock with Barely Blush ink, then die-cutting it

Nancy & Kayla
May 52 min read


Winnie the Pooh Fun Fold Card | Stampin' Up! Sweet Old Friend Stamp Set
Project Details & Inspiration We started this fun fold card with a Peaceful Pine Cardstock base, then lined the inside with a piece of Very Vanilla Cardstock on the left panel and a gorgeous piece of Silly Old Bear Designer Series Paper on the right — we even stamped a little honey pot from the Sweet Old Friend Stamp Set inside using Early Espresso ink for a sweet surprise when the card opens! On the front, we layered a piece of Silly Old Bear Designer Series Paper onto the P

Nancy & Kayla
May 42 min read


Winged Pop-up Diamond Card Featuring the Springtime Scenes Bundle
Project Details & Inspiration For this Winged Pop-Up Diamond Card (special thanks to Laura Stranks for the inspo), we started this stunner on a Gorgeous Grape card base and layered on a piece of Crumb Cake Cardstock, then topped it with Perennial Lavender Designer Series Paper to let all those gorgeous purple florals take center stage. The diamond lattice design came together by cutting several squares from both Gorgeous Grape Cardstock and Perennial Lavender Designer Series

Nancy & Kayla
Apr 82 min read


Z-Fold Card with the Scalloped Wishes Bundle & Peaceful Garden DSP
Z-Fold Cards are always a signature way to make a card fun without a lot of work! Especially when it's just a small piece in the center of the card like this one. Project Details & Inspiration To make this card, we started off with a Pretty Peacock card base and layered on a piece of Peaceful Garden Designer Series Paper. For the center Z-Fold, we folded a piece of Basic White Cardstock along two score lines then adhered to the card base. We decorated it with two pieces of th

Nancy & Kayla
Apr 12 min read


DIY Pop-Up Soccer Card Using the Stampin' Up! Match Day Bundle
This card is a soccer mom's dream come true! 😂 The inside of the card, really is the star here though. Creating a little pop-up with the soccer goal was the first thing on our mind when we go our hands on the Match Day Bundle. So, we made it happen and are really pleased with how it turned out! Project Details & Inspiration To make this card, we started with a typical Granny Apple Green card base then layered on an additional layer of Granny Apply Green Cardstock that we emb

Nancy & Kayla
Mar 232 min read


Center-Opening Card Tutorial: A Fun Fold with Garden Poetry Designer Series Paper
This card has a cool design where just the middle part opens up, giving the recipient a fun surprise. The way it folds makes it more exciting than a regular card, with an unexpected reveal like a sweet message, a drawing, or a pop-up. This interactive twist turns a simple card into a treasured keepsake, great for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion. These creative designs show how much thought you put into it, making card-giving more special! Project Details & I

Nancy & Kayla
Mar 182 min read


Corner Pop-Out Fun Fold Card with the Stampin' Up! Forever Florals Bundle
Some cards get opened, read, and set on the counter. And then there are cards that make people stop and go "okay wait, open this again." A fun fold does that every single time. This corner pop-out design is one of those cards that feels like a little experience — and the Forever Florals Bundle made it absolutely gorgeous to boot. Project Details & Inspiration We folded the Petal Pink Cardstock along three score lines and made sure to burnish the edges really well so the card

Nancy & Kayla
Mar 112 min read


Pop-Up Diamond Fun Fold Card with the Filled with Sweetness Bundle
Decorating fun fold cards are always the best because there are so many different sides! There are endless possibilities and combinations that you can try, whether that's designer series paper (like this) or even embossed pieces of cardstock. Project Details & Inspiration To make this card created two Basic White Cardstock panels to form the card base. We adhered each end of the two panels together which gives this card the diamond shape! The card was decorated with panels of

Nancy & Kayla
Mar 52 min read


Spinning Ferris Wheel Card with the Boardwalk Fun Bundle
Have you ever played around with spinners? The kind you add behind an element so it actually spins? We tried it on this Ferris wheel card we made with the Boardwalk Fun Bundle, and it made the card ten times cuter! Project Details & Inspiration We made this card with a Pool Party Cardstock base. Then we layered on various sizes of the Beach Boardwalk Designer Series Paper and Basic White Cardstock to build out the background. The coordinating Boardwalk Fun Bundle was perfect

Nancy & Kayla
Feb 162 min read


A Two-Flap Fun Fold Card Using the Florals in Bloom Suite
The blues and greens in this card really pop with the Petunia Pop flowers (maybe that’s why there’s “pop” in the name 😄). This fun fold card doesn’t really have a specific name, but it’s essentially a card with two front flaps. One of the flaps just happens to be skinnier than the other, which gives the card a little extra movement and keeps it from feeling too symmetrical. This card is a great example of letting coordinated products (like the ones in the Florals in Bloom Su

Nancy & Kayla
Feb 92 min read


Masculine Panel Z Fold Card Using the Nature’s Symphony Bundle
For this card, we used the Nature’s Symphony Bundle and Nature Walk Designer Series Paper to create a Panel Z fold card with a fun, interactive twist. We actually got inspiration to make this card from a card our upline, Rachel Tessman (Stamp Your Art Out), made! The clean lines, neutral patterns, and wood-tone die cuts give this design a subtle masculine feel, making it a great option for birthdays, thank you cards, or just-because notes. It’s a simple fold that adds intere

Nancy & Kayla
Feb 42 min read


Flip Flap Tri-Fold Thank You Card with Banner Sayings Bundle
Once the Splash of Sparkles Designer Series Paper hit the table, we knew a standard fold wasn’t going to cut it. That shiny, splotchy goodness deserved some movement, a little drama, and a layout that shows off more than one pretty panel. Enter the flip flap tri-fold. This fun fold is one of those designs that looks impressive right out of the gate! We paired it with the Banner Sayings Bundle for a clean, simple sentiment that lets the paper do the talking (because honestly,

Nancy & Kayla
Jan 292 min read
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