Creative Scrapbooking and Card Making Ideas
Create unique samples, learn exciting tips and techniques, and explore new crafting opportunities with a Stampin’ Up! product expert during this virtual class!
Join the fun when you purchase the Scenic Coast Craft Class (171476), the Scenic Coast Suite Collection (167786), and other select products.
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Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin for a monthly, all-inclusive crafting kit that’s a fun surprise! Each kit includes a photopolymer stamp set, Classic Stampin’ Spot™, and step-by-step instructions to complete exclusive paper craft projects, including cards, tags, and gift packaging. Keep reading for a sneak peek of our upcoming kits. And don’t miss the special add-on that coordinates with all three months!
SUBSCRIBE MAY 11–JUNE 10
These cheerful cards with standout silver details are made for feel-good moments.
Metallic butterfly embellishments add pop of shine!
Available only to Paper Pumpkin Subscribers
These dies coordinate with the April, May and JunePaper Pumpkin Kits.
MORE PAPER PUMPKIN KIT ALTERNATIVE PROJECTS
I have joined a group of Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators to provide our Paper Pumpkin Subscribers with more options for their Paper Pumpkin Kits. Our group is called Paper Pumpkin Unboxed. We’ve put together our second tutorial with the May Paper Pumpkin Kit, Sparkling Celebrations and our Paper Pumpkin subscribers received the tutorial for FREE. Our tutorial includes scrapbook layouts and cards. The tutorial will be available to others after June 12 and the cost for the tutorial will be $15.
Our kit collections are awesome ways to craft without needing extra supplies because they are included in the kits (sometimes there may be need for extra supplies but it will be clearly stated). Both kits, Serene Scenes and Pretty Party are card making kit.
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Have a card ready when an occasion comes up, whether it’s for Father’s Day, a quick congrats, or a simple thank-you. The Serene Scenes Kit includes coordinating card making materials and a stamp set with sentiments for both the inside and outside, making it easy to pull together something heartfelt. Create clean, simple cards that feature inviting watercolor-feel landscape scenes.
DETAILS
– Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs
– Folded card size: 4-1/4″ x 5-1/2″ (10.8 x 14 cm)
– Colors: Cloud Cover, Fresh Freesia, Gray Granite, Misty Moonlight, Mossy Meadow, Old Olive, Petal Pink, Secret Sea
– Also available in French
Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Serene Scenes Stamp Set
– Clear stamp block
– Gray Granite Classic Stampin’ Spot
– Step-by-step instructions
– 9 printed envelopes
– Precut paper pieces
– Adhesive
KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.
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Make your celebrations feel extra special with the Pretty Party Kit! This kit comes with everything you need to create nine cheerful handmade cards. The large coral, pink, and purple balloon designs—accented with sparkling gold foil confetti for a party-ready finish—are perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and celebrations of all kinds.
DETAILS
– Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs
– Folded card size: 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ (14 x 10.8 cm)
– Colors: Cajun Craze, Calypso Coral, Flirty Flamingo, Fresh Freesia, Peach Pie, Very Vanilla
– Also available in French
– Includes gold foil
Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Pretty Party Photopolymer Stamp Set
– Clear stamp block
– Cajun Craze Classic Stampin’ Spot
– Step-by-step instructions
– 9 printed envelopes
– Adhesive
KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.
GET READY TO SUBSCRIBE!
Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin for a monthly, all-inclusive crafting kit that’s a fun surprise! Each kit includes a photopolymer stamp set, Classic Stampin’ Spot™, and step-by-step instructions to complete exclusive paper craft projects, including cards, tags, and gift packaging. Keep reading for a sneak peek of our upcoming kits. And don’t miss the special add-on that coordinates with all three months!
MAY: SPARKLING CELEBRATIONS SUBSCRIBE APRIL 11–MAY 10
Create bold, celebratory cards perfect for invitations, congratulations, and special occasions.
• Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs with 9 coordinating envelopes
• Precut paper pieces with silver foil
• Gem embellishments
• Coordinating colors: Blackberry Bliss, Coastal Cabana, Daffodil Delight, Melon Mambo, Misty Moonlight (Classic Stampin’ Spot), Night of Navy, Pumpkin Pie
Silver foil gives cards an eye-catching finish.
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Available only to Paper Pumpkin Subscribers
These dies coordinate with the April, May and JunePaper Pumpkin Kits.
Our kit collections are awesome ways to craft without needing extra supplies because they are included in the kits (sometimes there may be need for extra supplies but it will be clearly stated). One kit, Painted Skies is a card kit and the other kit, Sunniest Stories is a scrapbooking kit
PAINTED SKIES KIT
If beautiful sunsets are your thing, the Painted Skies Kit is calling your name. Create vibrant, hand-painted–style skies with scenes featuring lighthouses, palm trees, and rolling ocean waves as your artistic focal points. Friendly greetings, gratitude themes, and celebratory sentiments add just the right finishing touch.
DETAILS
– Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs
– Folded card size: 4-1/4″ x 5-1/2″ (10.8 x 14 cm)
– Colors: Balmy Blue, Blueberry Bushel, Crushed Curry, Flirty Flamingo, Gorgeous Grape, Highland Heather, Hydrangea Hue, Melon Mambo, Night of Navy, Petal Pink, Poppy Parade, Pumpkin Pie, Real Red, Strawberry Slush, white
– Sentiments printed in Dutch, English, French, and German
Kit includes the items listed below.
– Step-by-step instructions
– 9 printed envelopes
– Precut paper pieces, printed labels
– Sequins
– Adhesive
KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects
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Think of the Sunniest Stories Scrapbooking Kit as a little treasure box for your memories. Inside, you’ll find everything you need to create six meaningful spreads, including pockets, photo frames, printed sentiments, lined pages for your stories, and plenty of fun accents. This kit is full of creative possibilities and the perfect place to honor the moments that make your heart feel full!
DETAILS
– Makes six two-page scrapbook spreads
– Page size: 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm)
– Colors: Azure Afternoon, Basic Beige, Basic Black, Calypso Coral, Darling Duckling, Night of Navy, Petal Pink, Shaded Spruce
– Sentiments printed in English, French, and German
Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Step-by-step instructions
– 12 sheets of single-sided Designer Series Paper
– 4 sheets of precut images and phrases
– 4 sheets of cut-apart designs
– 20 colored and patterned 4″ x 6″ cards
– 1 sheet of printed stickers
– 8 yards (7.3 m) of Tear & Tape Adhesive
– 100 Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals
– 50 Mini Glue Dots
KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects
APRIL: LAKESIDE RETREAT
SUBSCRIBE MARCH 11–APRIL 10
Show your appreciation for the men in your life with cards inspired by tranquil waterside scenes.
• Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs with 9 coordinating envelopes
• Precut paper pieces and enamel pebble embellishments
• Stamp set tailored to male recipients
• Coordinating colors: Balmy Blue, Misty Moonlight, Old Olive, Peaceful Pine
(Classic Stampin’ Spot), Pecan Pie, Pool Party
Coordinates with the Waterside Retreat Suite Collection (item 167932)!
Available only to Paper Pumpkin Subscribers
These dies coordinate with the April, May and JunePaper Pumpkin Kits.
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Add color and whimsy to your paper crafting with the Painted Illusions 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Designer Series Paper! This craft paper features soft watercolor gradients in pink, green, blue, teal, and yellow, with white patterns that flow over the background. Layer with other Stampin’ Up! products in coordinating colors to create your own harmonious card making and scrapbooking designs.
The Painted Illusions 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Designer Series Paper is the exclusive Product of the Month for February 2026! Only available until stocks run out—don’t wait to get yours!
DETAILS
– February 2026 Product of the Month
– 12 sheets: 3 each of 4 double-sided designs
– 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm)
– Acid and lignin free (this product is photo-safe)
– Colors: Darling Duckling, Flirty Flamingo, Granny Apple Green, Lost Lagoon, Misty Moonlight, Petal Pink, Pretty Peacock
DESIGNER SERIES PAPER
– Can be used for card making, scrapbooking, and other paper crafts!
– Features exclusive designs by in-house Stampin’ Up! artists.
– Complements other Stampin’ Up! products and colors.
PRODUCT OF THE MONTH
– Is a new exclusive product released each month!
– Can be unlocked for just $5 with orders over $75 (after discounts and rewards).
– Is only available while supplies last—they can sell out quickly!
– Is limited to one per customer (including language versions).
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Create uplifting cards filled with messages of hope and support using the Butterfly Garden Kit. Featuring hand-illustrated butterflies and heartfelt sentiments, it’s perfect for sending encouragement to friends and loved ones. The kit includes everything you need to craft meaningful cards that truly brighten someone’s day.
DETAILS
– Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs
– Folded card size: 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ (14 x 10.8 cm)
– Colors: Crushed Curry, Flirty Flamingo, Garden Green, Misty Moonlight, Pretty Peacock, Timid Tiger
– Also available in French
Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Butterfly Garden Photopolymer Stamp Set
– Clear stamp block
– Misty Moonlight Classic Stampin’ Spot
– Step-by-step instructions
– 9 printed envelopes
– 9 card bases
– Precut paper pieces
– White dot embellishments
– Adhesive
KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.
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Design thoughtful cards without the fuss! The Lots to Love Kit has everything you need to craft sweet handmade cards enhanced with colorful accents and fun botanical touches. Each kit comes with printed card bases and envelopes, laser-cut card fronts, precut paper pieces and sentiments, and dot embellishments. Whether you’re saying thanks or just saying hello, this kit lets you create meaningful cards with ease.
DETAILS
– Makes 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs
– Folded card size: 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ (14 x 10.8 cm)
– Colors: Basic Beige, Darling Duckling, Fresh Freesia, Pretty Peacock, Strawberry Slush, Timid Tiger
– Sentiments printed in English, French, and German
Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Step-by-step instructions
– 9 printed envelopes
– 9 printed card bases
– 9 laser-cut card fronts
– Precut paper pieces and sentiments
– Darling Duckling dot embellishments
– Adhesive
KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects
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For the pet lover in your life, the Adopt a Pet Kit is a total tail-wagger. Build adorable homes, craft playful pets, and fill out your own certificate of adoption for a creative experience that’s full of heart. This kit is paws-itively perfect for celebrating every furry friend.
DETAILS
– Makes 4 projects: 1 each of 4 designs
– Largest box size: 4-3/8″ x 3-1/2″ x 4-1/2″
– Colors: Basic Gray, Cajun Craze, Coastal Cabana, Crushed Curry, Secret Sea, Strawberry Slush
– Sentiments printed in English, French, and German
Kit includes one of each item listed below.
– Step-by-step instructions
– 4 boxes to construct
KITS COLLECTION
– Includes designed projects that come in a range of project types.
– Is perfect for new crafters, busy crafters, or crafters who want quick and easy projects.
Save on this kit with FREE SHIPPING Dec 11, 12, 2025. Order link is below.
Introducing the Virtual Card Retreat, a crafting extravaganza for people who love card making and community! During this two-day virtual event, you’ll craft along with Stampin’ Up! staff as they go through the step-by-step process of creating 15 beautiful cards using the 2026 Virtual Card Making Retreat kit. Craft with customers anddemonstrators who love card making, learn new techniques, and connect on a personal level with fellow crafters and Stampin’ Up! staff. We’ll even have some fun giveaways
Below is an image of what you will receive when you purchase the Virtual Cardmaking Retreat Kit.
Item: 2026 Virtual Card Making Retreat kit (170023)
Includes: Exclusive stamp sets, a set of dies, Designer Series Paper, cardstock, envelopes, embellishments, and more
Price: $165 USD | $225 CAD
Ordering Begins: December 10, 2025 (Kits are only available while supplies last, so be sure to order ASAP! And you’ll want to order early to make sure you get your products in time for the event!)
Language: The kit is available in English, French, and German.
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