Pocket Thoughts Birthday Card
Celebrate Birthdays in style with this Pocket Thoughts Birthday Card using the Pocket Thoughts Stamp Set by Stampin’ Up! This card is sure to bring a smile to your loved ones. And if you, like me, love a monochromatic color theme, you’re going to LOVE this one!
This fun stamp set allows you to craft unique and personalized cards that will make any birthday unforgettable. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just getting started, this Stamp Set is perfect for adding a personal touch to your birthday greetings.
Creating a birthday card is not just about the message, but the thought and effort put into it. With the Pocket Thoughts stamp set, you can elevate your card-making game with ease. From confetti backgrounds to cute sentiments, this stamp set has everything you need to make your cards stand out!
How To Make This Card
Project Skill Level: Busy Bee
Busy Bee projects are designed for the beginner or busy papercrafter. This is a basic cardmaking project that can be achieved by someone who has never made a handmade card before. You can view more Busy Bee cards here.
Cardstock Measurements:
- Basic White Cardstock: 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″, scored at 4-1/4″
- 2024-2026 In Color Paper (Pretty in Pink): 3-3/4″ x 5″
- Pretty in Pink Cardstock: 2-3/4″ x 2-3/4″
- Basic White Cardstock: 2-1/2″ x 2-1/2″
- Pretty in Pink Cardstock: scrap, approximately 1-1/2″ x 2
- Basic White Cardstock: scrap, approximately 1-1/2″ x 2″
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Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Fold the Basic White cardstock in half at the score line to create your card base.
- Adhere the Pretty in Pink Designer Paper onto the front of the card.
- Stamp the sentiment onto the upper right corner of the 2-1/2″ square of Basic White cardstock using Pretty in Pink ink. Adhere to the 2-3/4″ square of Pretty in Pink cardstock.
- Wrap about 18″ of the Pretty in Pink ribbon around the Pretty in Pink cardstock and tie into a bow on the right side (just under the sentiment.) Adhere to the bottom left of the card front using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- Stamp the cupcake onto the scrap piece of Pretty in Pink cardstock. Stamp the bold frosting onto the scrap of Basic White cardstock. Cut both images out using the Paper Snips scissors.
- Adhere the frosting to the cupcake and adhere to the card front, just to the left of the bow, using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- To finish, add 3 of the Berry Burst Sequins to finish.
A Tip from Barb
This is the perfect card sketch for whenever you have some pretty paper you’d like to use! Just grab 2-3 colors from the paper you want to use and pull your coordinating cardstock, inks and any embellishments you’d like! An easy peasy card without any stress – I love when my pretty paper can do the heavy lifting on my cards!😊
Thanks for stopping by for today’s card tutorial! My goal is to help you make quick & easy greeting cards for all occasions. If you’d like more detailed directions on how to make this card, feel free to email me. I hope you’ll join me again for more card-making ideas!
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