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Friday, March 27, 2026

🌸 Spring Into Cards: New ATC-Size Focal Points with Maria! 🌸

Hello, STAMPfriends! Today, we are exploring how to use our small-format papers to make a massive impact on full-sized card designs. The talented Maria is here with three stunning cards featuring our brand-new spring-themed ATC packs: Color Me Spring and Retro Femme!

Let’s see how Maria worked her magic:


1️⃣ VIBRANT FLUTTER ZEN 🦋✨
For her first project, Maria used a beautiful butterfly focal image from the Color Me Spring pack. To create a bold, graphic background for her full-sized card, she die-cut several butterflies from black cardstock. These die-cuts add incredible dimension and movement behind the colorful butterfly. 🦋👏



2️⃣ GROOVY RETRO BIRTHDAY 🕶️🌼
Maria’s second card is a burst of cheerful, retro energy! She featured a stylish figure in yellow sunglasses from the Retro Femme pack as her main focal point. To build out the rest of the card base, she stamped coordinating floral outlines and a "Have a Groovy Birthday" sentiment using the Groovy Shoes stamp set. The bright orange accents perfectly complement the vintage vibe! 🕶️👌


3️⃣ RUSTIC BIRDHOUSE SANCTUARY 🐦🏠
For her third card, Maria created a cozy, layered scene. She started with the birdhouse image from the Color Me Spring pack. For her background texture, she stamped the rustic birdhouse. To give the card a professional, finished look, she used the crazy double running stitch die to create the stitched panels. 🐦🏠👌



💌 Build Your Artsy Stash!

Featured ATC Packs:
Color Me Spring 🌸 & Retro Femme 🕶️

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Want to win some crafty happy mail? 🎁✨

We love hearing your thoughts! Did you know that every thoughtful comment you leave on our blog or Instagram posts this March enters you for a chance to win? 🗣️📝

Three (3) lucky winners will be picked to receive their choice of a $10 prize code or any in-stock STAMPlorations product (up to $7 value) 🎟️📄

The more you chat with us, the more chances you have to win. Winners will be announced here on the blog on April 10. What did you think of Maria's cards? Let us know in the comments below! 👇💖


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