Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop!
This month, we’re all about the Language of Love, and oh my goodness… the creativity is so good. If you’ve been looking for a reason to pull out your favorite stamps, ink, and paper (as if we ever need one 😉), you’re in exactly the right place.
This hop is packed with heartfelt cards and paper-crafty goodness, all lovingly created with Stampin’ Up! products. The Pals are sharing ideas that are sure to inspire you to spread a little handmade love.
For my card today, I reached for the Lovely Blossoms Suite Collection because it felt like the perfect fit for this month’s Language of Love theme. Those soft florals and elegant details make it so easy to create something that feels heartfelt but still clean and classic.
card tutorial: love you lovely blossoms card
- Begin with a 4 1/4 x 11 piece of Basic White Thick Cardstock. Score at 5 1/2.
- Zip a 4 1/4 x 4 piece of Secret Sea Cardstock through a Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (Standard) tucked inside the Lovely Stripes 3D Embossing Folder. Adhere to the card base with Multipurpose Liquid Glue.
- Layer and adhere a 3 x 4 1/2 piece of Lovely Blossoms Designer Series Paper to a 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 piece of Secret Sea and 3 1/2 x 5 piece of Basic White Cardstock together with Multipurpose Liquid Glue and to the card with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- Cut the flowers from edge of the Designer Series Paper with a Paper Snips. Adhere with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- Stamp the sentiment in Secret Sea Ink onto the Basic White Cardstock.
- Use a Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (Standard or Mini) to crop the following: Sentiment and Designer Series Paper with the coordinating Lovely Arrangements dies and a piece of Basic White Cardstock with the smallest Beautifully Celebrated die. Adhere together and to the card with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- Tie a bow of White Baker’s Twine, tuck under the sentiment and secure with a Mini Glue Dot.
- Embellish with Secret Sea Glossy Dots.
download a free tutorial:
Ready for more inspiration? Keep hopping! Use the lineup below to visit each blog and soak in all the sweet, creative ideas—there’s love around every corner. And don’t hop away for good just yet… next month we’re switching gears and celebrating all things birthdays. Think festive, fun, and full-on party vibes. You’ll definitely want to mark your calendar and join us again!
hop along with the stampin’ pretty pals here:
- Stesha Bloodhart (You are Here)
- Su Mohr
- Debbie Mageed
- Lisa Ann Bernard
- Rae Burnet
- Windy Ellard
- Sue Jackson
- Tricia Chuba
- Peggy Noe
- Beth McCullough
Lovely Arrangements Tutorial Bundle – Available Now!
This newest tutorial bundle from The Papercraft Collective is filled with beautifully coordinated projects that highlight elegant florals, thoughtful details, and layouts you’ll reach for again and again.
✨ Earn it FREE with a $50 order through me (US only)
✨ Or purchase for $20 if you’d like the tutorials only
These designs go way beyond a single season—perfect for birthdays, thank-yous, encouragement, and just-because cards all year long.
project supplies for this love you card:
Price: $12.50
Gorgeous floral card! Love all the layers!
Beautiful card, Stesha! Love your fussy cutting!
Beautiful card, Stesha! Love how you used those edge pieces.
What a beautiful card, Stesha! I love that you made the edge of the floral DSP the star of your card. I need to remember that tip. Thank you for joining the blog hop this month.