Valentine’s Day cards are one of my favorite things to make because they don’t have to be complicated to feel special. A few hearts, a good sentiment, and a traditional color palette go a long way - especially when you’re working with a bundle that’s designed to mix and match easily.

For this post, I’m sharing four Valentine’s Day cards made with the Endless Love Bundle and the Made With Love Designer Series Paper from Stampin’ Up!® Each card has a completely different look, but they all use the same core products. That’s one of my favorite ways to design - pick a bundle, then see how many styles you can get out of it.
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If you like bold cards, clean and simple stamping, soft texture, or quick scrap-friendly layouts, there’s something here for you. Be sure to scroll through all four cards and watch the video replay to see how they came together.

If you love playful cards with personality, today’s projects are going to make you smile. For Day 1 of my 2026 January–April Mini Catalog Launch Party, I’m sharing roller coaster–inspired handmade cards using the Boardwalk Fun stamp set and dies with the Beach Boardwalk Designer Series Paper from Stampin’ Up!®.

This entire Beach Boardwalk suite has such a nostalgic amusement-park vibe – Ferris wheels, tickets, roller coasters, palm trees, and even puffy stickers that add instant dimension. I used the same products across five different cards so you can see how versatile this suite really is.
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👇 Scroll down to watch the replay and see close-ups of each card. You’ll walk away with ideas you can recreate exactly – or adapt with what you already have.

If your patterned paper scraps are starting to take over your craft room, today’s technique is about to feel like a deep breath and a permission slip rolled into one.

This week’s Stamp with Me Tuesday is all about the Scrappy Quilt technique – a fun, forgiving way to turn leftover strips of patterned paper into a bold, quilt-inspired background for handmade cards. It’s the perfect mix of structure and freedom, which makes it ideal when you want something creative without a lot of measuring or overthinking.

If you’ve ever looked at your scraps and thought, I should use these someday, this is your sign. Keep reading to see three very different cards made with the same technique – and then try it with whatever paper is already on your table.

👉 Click Read More to watch the full video tutorial and see all three cards up close.

If you’re looking for cardmaking ideas that feel elegant, thoughtful, and totally doable, you’re going to love this month’s Online Card Class. December’s class features the Gallery Blooms bundle from Stampin’ Up!®, and we’re creating three handmade cards you can use all year - including an easy fun fold card that doubles as a gift card holder.
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This class is a perfect mix of quick, easy, and wow. Beautiful florals, soft color palettes, and a fun fold that looks impressive but doesn’t require complicated steps or extra tools. If you enjoy rubber stamping, paper crafting, and handmade cards that feel special without being fussy - you’re in the right place.

👉 Click read more to watch the full video tutorial and see all three projects up close.

It’s gift-giving season, and that means one thing: we all need a go-to gift card holder. This week’s fun fold is one of those quick, easy, wow designs you’ll use again and again. The left half of the card opens like a traditional card, and tucked inside on the right is a perfectly sized gift card pocket. No fuss, no complicated measurements, and no origami degree required.

Whether you’re crafting for Christmas, Valentine’s Day, birthdays, or just-because moments, this layout adapts to any theme and any patterned paper you love. Today, I’m sharing four sample gift card holders that showcase everything from retiring holiday favorites to peek-at-what’s-coming brand-new products.
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Click “read more” to watch the video tutorial and see all four designs up close!