Welcome to Team Stamp It’s May Blog Hop! Thanks so much for joining us! This month, we focus on showcasing cards and projects meant for the special men in our lives. Be sure to visit all of the blogs on the hop. Leave a comment on each for your chance to win a Pop-Up Pals Kit.

My card showcase products from Stampin’ Up!’s new Relaxing Waterside Bundle and the Waterside Retreat 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper. It also features a fun design using Window Sheets.

Watch the video below to see how this card comes together.

Measurements and Details

• Pool Party cardstock base measuring 4 1/4 x 6, scored at 1/2 inch on the 6-inch side
• Pool Party cardstock pieces measuring 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 and 4 1/4 x 1 14
• Waterside Retreat 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper — three pieces measuring 4 1/4 x 2, 4 1/4 x 1 1/4, and 4 1/4 x 1
• Window Sheet measuring 4 1/4 x 2 1/2
• Ink: Pecan Pie, Pool Party, Basic Black
• Chair die cut with Pecan Pie

Here’s what the card looks like when it’s open:

How to Video

From my craft room in Mesa, Arizona, I share step-by-step instructions for creating this card.

Thanks so much for visiting my blog today! I hope you enjoy this project. As a reminder, visit all of the blogs on the hop to gain more inspiration (list below). You could win a Pop-Up Pals Kit.

Congrats to last month’s winner: Susan Tabachnick.

Thanks so much for visiting my blog today!

Kim Quade, Stampin’ Up! demonstrator in Mesa, Arizona

List of Participating Blog Hoppers

Supply List

Click on any of the graphics below to shop online for the products to create this card at home:

May Free Card Kit Offer

In May, make an online purchase of $50 (before tax, shipping, and any redeemed rewards) and I’ll send you the ingredients (excluding stamped elements and gems), to create one each of the four projects (three cards and a gift card holder) pictured above. Make a $75 purchase (before tax, shipping, and any redeemed rewards), and you’ll receive the card kit and a full package of the Array of Dots gems. (In addition, when you make a $75 purchase, you earn the opportunity to purchase Stampin’ Up!’s Product of the Month for just $5 offered by Stampin’ Up!)

Kits include envelopes, all cut card stock and die cut pieces, linen thread, and ribbon. Sorry, no stamped images as per Stampin’ Up! policy.

When the kits ship, I’ll email you a link to an unlisted YouTube video tutorial.

These cards feature Stampin’ Up!’s  Balloon Festoon Bundle and the Beautiful Ordinary Life Designer Series Paper. Click here to read all of the important information.