Sneak Peek Day 1
Penny here! Welcome to Day 1 of our April Release Countdown! We’re kicking things off with a fresh mix of spring charm, meaningful sentiments, and versatile design elements that bring your cards to life.
Today’s lineup is all about building scenes, adding thoughtful details, and creating projects that feel both playful and heartfelt. From delicate florals and charming garden accents to bold sentiments and elegant frames, these designs are made to mix, layer, and work beautifully together. Whether you’re crafting encouragement cards, celebrating friendship, or simply welcoming the season, you’ll find pieces you’ll reach for again and again.
Let’s take a closer look at what’s debuting today.
Wildflower Wreath Stamp Set & Die
A beautifully detailed wreath filled with delicate wildflowers and soft, organic elements. The symmetrical design creates a natural focal point, perfect for framing sentiments or building around layered accents. Paired with thoughtful greetings, this set is ideal for friendship cards, encouragement, and everyday moments.
Build-A-Bumblebee Die
Create charming, dimensional bees with this layered die set. With separate body pieces and detailed wings, you can easily build bees in different sizes and styles. Perfect for adding movement and personality to your spring scenes.
Build-A-Ladybug Die
A playful companion to your spring projects, this layered ladybug set includes customizable spots and multiple sizes for added variety. These sweet accents pair beautifully with florals and garden-themed designs.
This is Big Sentiments: Strength Stamp Set & Die
A powerful collection centered around encouragement and support. Featuring bold and script-style “Strength” sentiments along with heartfelt messages, this set is designed to stand on its own or pair with softer elements for a balanced, meaningful design.
Regal Flourish Frame Hot Foil Plate
Add elegance and shine with this ornate foiled frame. The intricate flourish details create a stunning border that draws attention to your focal point, making it perfect for highlighting sentiments or special elements on your card.
Love to Layer: Top Notch Die
A versatile layering staple featuring softly shaped edges and stitched details. These label-style dies are perfect for framing sentiments, building focal panels, or adding structured layers to your designs.
Brushstrokes Stencil Collection
Add artistic texture with these brushstroke-inspired stencils. Perfect for creating soft backgrounds, color layering, or grounding focal elements, these designs bring a modern, organic feel to your projects.
Below, you’ll find beautiful inspiration from our talented designers, who have brought today’s April sneak peeks to life with fresh color, thoughtful details, and creative combinations. We’d love to hear which product from Day 1 caught your eye—be sure to share your favorite in the comments!
And don’t forget, our new release goes live on Tuesday, April 28th at 12PM ET.
Set your reminders—we’ll see you back here tomorrow for Day 2!
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Wildflower Wreath Stamp Set & Die + Build-A-Bumblebee Die + Build-A-Ladybug Die
Featured designs by Melissa
Melissa Phillips
SUPPLIES
STAMPS: Wildflower Wreath, Tag Creations: Delightful Hearts
INK: Summer Sunrise, True Black, Aqua Mist, Ripe Avocado
PAPER: Harvest Gold, Kraft, Stamper’s Select White
DIES: Bows Galore, Build-A-Bumblebee, Wildflower Wreath, Into the Blooms: Pressed Flowers, Love to Layer: Top Notch
OTHER: Regal Flourish Frame Hot Foil Plate, foil, adhesive gems, Fossilized Amber Distress Spritz
TIPS:
- The Build-A-Bumblebee dies allow you to add legs or leave them off, whichever you choose!
- Make your focal point pop by ink blending Aqua Mist to the top before adding your sentiment. This mimics a pale blue sky.
Melissa Phillips
SUPPLIES
STAMPS: Wildflower Wreath
INK: Olive Twist, Pure Poppy, True Black
PAPER: Mint Julep, Stamper’s Select White
DIES: Wildflower Wreath, Build-A-Ladybug
OTHER: Regal Flourish Frame Hot Foil Plate, foil, adhesive pearls, Crystal Stickles Glitter, scrunched seam binding, Fossilized Amber Distress Spritz, Copic Markers
TIPS:
- Create dimension by using foam adhesive to pop your ladybug and wreath up off the card base.
- Use gold paint splatters or Fossilized Amber Distress Spritz to add faint flecks to your ladybug.
Kelly Lunceford
Liane Hodges
Betty Wright
Bobbi Lemanski
Brenda Noelke
Melody Rupple
This is Big Sentiments: Strength Stamp Set & Die + Regal Flourish Frame Hot Foil Plate + Love to Layer: Top Notch + Brushstrokes Stencil Collection
Featured designs by Betty
Betty Wright
SUPPLIES
STAMPS: This is Big Sentiments: Strength
DIES: This is Big Sentiments: Strength, Into the Blooms: Daisies
PAPER: Stamper’s Select White, Simply Chartreuse
INK: Sweet Blush, Hibiscus Burst, Berry Sorbet, Harvest Gold, Summer Sun, Ripe Avocado
OTHER: Brushstrokes Stencils, Memento Tuxedo Black, black acrylic paint, Ranger Abandoned Coral
TIPS:
- Use a patterned background for stamped and diecut sentiments. Here I used the Brushstroke stencils then I stamped the sentiment.
Betty Wright
SUPPLIES
DIES: This is Big Sentiments: Strength, Into the Blooms: Peonies, Love to Layer: Top Notch
PAPER: Stamper’s Select White, Prairie Grass, Lovely Lady, Soft Stone
INK: Hibiscus Burst, Pine Feather
OTHER: Regal Flourish Frame Hot Foil Plate, Gold Foil, white acrylic paint, Versamark, Gold Embossing Powder, Memento Tuxedo Black
Betty Wright
SUPPLIES
DIES: This is Big Sentiments: Strength, Framed In Success dies set
PAPER: Stamper’s Select White, Classic Kraft, True Black
INK: Classic Kraft, Pure Poppy
OTHER: White Pigment ink, Memento Tuxedo Black, Gold Foil, black acrylic paint, white acrylic paint
TIPS:
- Mix a variety of stamps to create a themed background.
Melissa Phillips
Liane Hodges
Brenda Noelke
Bobbi Lemanski
Melody Rupple
Bobbi Lemanski
Kelly Lunceford
That’s a wrap on Day 1, and we hope today’s sneak peeks have sparked fresh creative ideas! From delicate florals and playful accents to meaningful sentiments and versatile layering pieces, these designs offer so many ways to create cards that feel thoughtful and full of life. ✨
Take a moment to explore the projects above and let us know which product stands out to you—we always love hearing what inspires you most!
And be sure to join us again tomorrow as we continue the April Release Countdown with even more to share!💬❤️
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