Creating a Charming Pop-Up Card with the Paper Pumpkin “Pick of the Crop” Kit
I’m excited to share a delightful project that breathes new life into an old favorite—Stampin’ Up!’s 2022 “Pick of the Crop” Paper Pumpkin kit!
This kit, known for its charming flower cart element, is perfect for creating a stunning pop-up card. Whether you’re looking to surprise someone with a unique, hand-crafted card or simply want to enjoy a fun and creative project, this pop-up card is sure to impress.
Let’s breathe new life into the old Paper Pumpkin “Pick of the Crop” kit by crafting a delightful pop-up card featuring the flower cart.
We’ll pair this kit with the beautiful Thoughtful Journey Designer Series Paper (DSP) and elements from the Ephemera packs “Lots of Labels” and “Fully Flowering.” This project is perfect for any occasion and will surely impress your loved ones with its 3D charm.
Materials Needed:
- Paper Pumpkin “Pick of the Crop” Kit / Substitute with the “Flower Cart” stamp & dies
- Flower cart elements
- Thoughtful Journey DSP
- Ephemera Packs
- Lots of Labels
- Fully Flowering
- Basic Cardstock
- Thick Basic White for the card base
- Adhesive
- Regular glue (Tombow or Cosmic Shimmer Specialist Acrylic Glue)
- BEACON 3-IN-1 Advance Craft Glue
- Acid Free & Waterproof glue for the pop-up mechanism
- Foam adhesive / Dimensionals
- Tools
- Paper trimmer
- Scoring board
- Bone folder
- Scissors
- Die-cutting machine (optional, for additional embellishments)
Tips and Tricks:
- Mix and Match: Don’t be afraid to mix elements from different kits and packs. The “Pick of the Crop” kit pairs beautifully with the Thoughtful Journey DSP and Ephemera packs.
- Dimension: Use foam adhesive Dimensionals to add dimension to your elements. This makes the pop-up feature stand out even more.
- Personalize: Customize your card with a personal message inside, making it extra special for the recipient.
Creating a pop-up card with the Paper Pumpkin “Pick of the Crop” kit is a fun and rewarding project. By substituting this kit with the current Flower Cart stamp & dies, elements from the Thoughtful Journey DSP, and Ephemera packs, you can craft a card that’s truly one-of-a-kind. This charming flower cart pop-up card is sure to bring a smile to anyone’s face, making it perfect for birthdays, thank-yous, or just because.
Follow my Video Tutorial for all the steps to create a memorable card that’s perfect for celebrating any special event.
Happy crafting!
Kat