March 30, 2026

3 Quick & Easy Cards with the Scalloped Wishes Bundle (Including 2 Fun Folds!)

 If you’ve ever sat down to make a card and thought, “I want something pretty… but I don’t want to overthink it,” this one’s for you.

This week during Stampin’ Sunday, I pulled out the Scalloped Wishes Bundle and created three cards that are simple, beautiful, and just a little extra special—without being complicated. And yes… two of them are fun folds that look fancy but come together way easier than you’d expect.

Let’s break it down 👇

Why the Scalloped Wishes Bundle is a Must-Have

I’ll be honest—I’ve used the dies from this bundle a lot already, but this week I really leaned into the stamps too… and WOW.

What makes this bundle so good:

  • The scalloped shapes instantly add elegance
  • The sentiments are versatile (graduation, encouragement, everyday cards)
  • It pairs beautifully with soft color palettes AND bold DSP

If you’re someone who wants your cards to look polished without a ton of effort… this is one of those “grab it again and again” bundles.

Card #1: Simple Fun Fold with a Big Impact

This first card is one of those designs that looks impressive but is actually super beginner-friendly.

Why it works:

  • Clean layout with layered DSP
  • A soft color combo (Balmy Blue + Secret Sea)
  • That delicate dragonfly detail with vellum wings 😍

The trick here is keeping all your adhesive on just one panel so the fold still works. That’s it.

👉 This is a perfect “confidence builder” card if you’ve never tried a fun fold before.

Card #2: Easy Diamond Fold (Perfect for Special Occasions)

Okay… this one might be my favorite.

It’s a diamond fold card, but don’t let that scare you—it’s basically a couple score lines and two angled cuts.

What makes it special:

  • The angled front creates that wow factor
  • Dragonflies + cattails give it a soft, nature-inspired feel
  • A little Wink of Stella adds just enough sparkle

This one is ideal for:

  • Graduations
  • Celebrations
  • “Something a little extra” moments

And bonus—you can totally switch the sentiment and use this layout for just about anything.


Card #3: Classic & Pretty (Because Simple Still Matters)

We wrapped up with a good old classic card—and honestly, don’t sleep on these.

Color combo: Bubble Bath + Strawberry Slush + Old Olive
Vibe: Soft, feminine, and clean

The scalloped oval frame does all the heavy lifting here. Add a few die-cut flowers and pearls, and you’re done.

👉 This is the kind of card you can batch make in multiples when you need something quick but still beautiful.

Paper & Products That Made These Shine

This week I used the Mixed Up Patterns Designer Series Paper, and it really carried these designs.

You’ve got:

  • Florals
  • Tone-on-tone patterns
  • Soft textures
  • Bold accents

It’s one of those packs where every piece just works—no overthinking required.

Don’t Miss This Month’s Paper Pumpkin

Quick heads up—April’s Paper Pumpkin kit “Lakeside Retreat” is open for subscription through April 10.

  • Masculine-themed (finally 🙌)
  • Coordinates with an upcoming suite
  • Makes 9 cards (3 designs)

If you struggle with cards for the men in your life… this is a good one to grab.

Want to Make These Cards Yourself?

I’ve got you covered.

👉 Full step-by-step instructions + measurements are available in my PDF
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No pausing replays. No guessing measurements. Just print and create.

Final Thoughts (and a Little Encouragement 💕)

If you’ve been feeling like you don’t have time… or you’re not “creative enough”… I want you to try one of these.

Start simple. Start messy. Just start.

Because the truth is—these little creative moments?
They matter more than we give them credit for.

👉 Tell me in the comments:
Which card is your favorite—the fun fold or the classic?

And if you make one, save this post so you can come back to it later!

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