Balloon Festoon Double Z Fold Card

I had so much fun creating this cheerful card using the newly released Stampin' Up! Pretty Party Kit from May along with the beautiful Balloon Festoon Bundle . The soft colors and playful patterns from the kit paired perfectly with the festive balloon images and dies, making this card feel bright and full of celebration. I layered the elements to add dimension and finished it off with a few special embellishments for extra sparkle and texture. This combination made it easy to create a fun, happy card that would be perfect for birthdays, celebrations, or simply sending a little joy to someone special.  This kit is beautiful as it is but if you like a challenge and to do different things with the kits, you can purchase the tutorial for all 18 alternate cards on in my store.

This elegant pop up Z fold card combines the timeless beauty of Basic White with soft layers of Crisp Cantaloupe for a fresh and inviting design. Many of our favorite card layouts begin with some form of a Z fold, and this fun interactive style is always a showstopper. I used the beautiful Fragrant Layers Bundle from Stampin' Up! along with the gorgeous Bloom Boutique Designer Series Paper to create soft floral layers and elegant detail throughout the card. The flowers were accented with the sparkling 2026–2028 In Color Dots for the centers, while the adorable 2026–2028 In Color Butterflies add the perfect finishing touch. A delicate bow tied with Crisp Cantaloupe Bordered Ribbon completes this charming project with just the right amount of texture and sweetness.

I created this card using one of the more challenging patterns from the Valley In Bloom Designer Series Paper, and I love how it pushed me to think a little more creatively with my design. The detailed background really makes a statement, so I paired it with a simple, elegant greeting from the Scalloped Blooms stamp set to keep the focus balanced. To add a bit of texture and shine, I included Dew Drops embellishments, which catch the light beautifully. The finishing touch is a Mossy Meadow and gold bow, bringing in a rich, coordinated look that ties everything together perfectly while adding just the right amount of sophistication.

This beautiful fun fold card was created using the Waterside Retreat April 2026 Paper Pumpkin kit from Stampin’ Up!, featuring the soft, calming tones of Gray Granite for an elegant and serene look. The unique fold adds an extra touch of interest, allowing the peaceful waterside imagery to shine from every angle while creating a delightful surprise when opened. The layered elements and coordinating designs from the kit make it easy to craft a card that feels both sophisticated and heartfelt, perfect for a variety of occasions. Be sure to check out the Free Project Sheet for step-by-step instructions so you can recreate this lovely design with ease!

If you missed out on this acorable, all-occasion cards with the adorable Cute As A Bug Designer Series Paper in a project that’s as relaxing as it is rewarding. This kit makes it easy—everything is pre-cut and ready to go, except for the charming images from the Designer Series Paper that you’ll get to fussy cut yourself. Simply turn on a favorite movie, grab your scissors, and enjoy cutting out the delightful designs that will bring each card to life. Don't like fussy cutting? You will be able to purchase the coordinating dies. Ten of the images can be cut with the coordinating dies. This is an online class. You will receive PDF Instructions and videos to guide you through putting the cards together. The registration for this online class is closed. You can purchase the Tutorial by clicking the button below. This will give you all the measurements and product lists you need to complete these adorable cards.