Penny here, back again for Day 2 of our January Release countdown! I’m thrilled to guide you as we continue exploring the magic of this month’s release. Today, we’re diving into festive birthday celebrations and playful designs that will make every card you create a party in itself. 🎉
This release is designed to spark your creativity and make every occasion extra special!
The wait is almost over—mark your calendars because the cart opens at 12 PM EST on Tuesday, January 28th!
To get you excited, our talented designers have worked their magic to showcase these fabulous products:
🎈 The Bigs Birthday Style – Bold and celebratory sentiments perfect for making birthdays extra special.
🎂 Line it Up: Birthday + Balloon Party Stencils – Add vibrant patterns and joyful layers to any card, bringing your designs to life with ease.
Below, you’ll find stunning designs from our team that highlight these incredible products. Each creation is unique, and we can’t wait to hear which one is your favorite!
💖 Enter to win a $50 gift card! 💖
Simply scroll through the designs, then leave a comment telling us which one inspires you the most.
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Get ready to fall in love with your favorites! 🌟
Featured Products:
The Bigs Birthday Style
Line it Up: Birthday + Balloon Party Stencils
Bobbi’s Featured Card

Supplies Used
Dies:
Cardstock:
Other:
Kuretake Gansai Tambi Watercolor Paint
Distress Oxide Ink: Walnut Stain
Distress Oxide Ink: Worn Lipstick
Light Aqua Cardstock
Nina’s Featured Card

Tips
- Highlight a white die-cut sentiment with a die cut from a darker cardstock by gluing them together a little askew
- Stamp line images using distress inks as a guide for no-line water coloring.
- To create highlights on watercolored images, lift the paint using a damp brush.
Supplies Used
Stamps: The Bigs Birthday Style Stamp Set
Dies: The Bigs Birthday Style Die, Line It Up: Birthday Die, Border Bling: Skinny Ric Rac Die
Ink: True Black Ink, Distress Oxide Ink in Faded Jeans, Wild Honey, Worn Lipstick, Candied Apple, Mowed Lawn
Paper: Stamper’s Select White Cardstock, Dark Indigo Cardstock
Other: Watercolors
Release Giveaway
Take a look at how our talented designers used these products to create the most wonderful cards.
Leave a comment today and you will be automatically entered to win a $50 Papertrey Ink gift certificate! You have until 10am ET, January 28th to leave your comment and be eligible to win. Only one comment per person, please. One randomly selected winner will be posted by 12 PM ET on January 30th.
The Bigs Birthday Style
Here are the designers who created these amazing cards. Going from left to right:
Nina Brackett, Brenda Noelke, Betty Wright
Melody Rupple, Melissa Phillips





Line it Up: Birthday + Balloon Party Stencils
Here are the designers who created these amazing cards. Going from left to right:
Melissa Phillips, Betty Wright,
Brenda Noelke, Bobbi Lemanski,
Melody Rupple, Miriam Leech






🎉 Let’s Make It Fun: Vote & Win!
Which design caught your eye? Let us know by voting for your favorite in the comments below, and you’ll be entered for a chance to win.
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