Join me as I share the first three projects I’ve created featuring the June 2026 Release from Scrappy Boy Stamps! From a cozy café birthday scene and an imaginative “Bigger on the Inside” design to a sweet honey-themed envelope project, these fan-inspired creations showcase just a few of the fun possibilities this release has to offer. I hope these projects inspire you to pull out your supplies and create something magical of your own. Stay tuned—there’s much more inspiration still to come! ✨💗🐝💙
I’m excited to share the first three projects I’ve created featuring products from the June 2026 Release from Scrappy Boy Stamps!
These fandom-inspired creations allowed me to explore a variety of styles, from a cozy café birthday scene and an imaginative interactive design to a sweet honey-themed envelope project. I love how each project tells its own story while showcasing the versatility of this release.
Featured Projects
✨ A Legendary Birthday Celebration
✨ Bigger on the Inside
✨ Sweet as Honey
Whether you enjoy scene cards, interactive designs, or dimensional projects, I hope these creations inspire you to pull out your supplies and create something fun!
Follow Along for More Inspiration
These are just the first three projects I’ve created with the June release, and I have plenty more inspiration to share!
Celebrate freedom with a fun patriotic easel card featuring the NEW Freedom Isn’t Free stamp set paired with the versatile Forever 29 Cake stamp set and Vintage Americana 6×6 patterned papers from Pajama Crafter Stamps. See how these products come together to create a festive display card perfect for honoring those who serve. TapeRunner.com use promo code KELLY10 for discount.
Welcome friends! Today I’m excited to share my latest project for the Pajama Crafter Stamps Adventure Awaits Inspiration Hop! This special hop is filled with creative projects inspired by courage, patriotism, service, and unforgettable journeys.
For my project, I wanted to celebrate a very special milestone—America’s 250th Birthday in 2026! I created a dimensional easel card featuring a festive red, white, and blue birthday cake surrounded by adorable service members representing the various branches of the military. A loyal K9 companion adds the perfect finishing touch to this tribute to those who serve.
Featuring Pajama Crafter Stamps June 2026 Release
🇺🇸 Join the Instagram Hop!
The Adventure Awaits Inspiration Hop is officially underway over on Instagram! Be sure to hop along with the Pajama Crafter Stamps Design Team for inspiration featuring themes of:
Adventure
Military and patriotic projects
Heroic journeys
Nautical fun
Courage and strength
Legendary tales and imaginative scenes
There are so many incredible projects to discover, and you won’t want to miss all the creativity!
This easel card was designed to honor both our nation’s 250th anniversary and the men and women who serve. I combined bright patriotic colors, playful characters, and lots of sparkle to create a keepsake card that can be displayed and enjoyed long after the celebration.
The layered design creates wonderful dimension while the large “250” topper makes the occasion the star of the show.
❤️ Products Used
🇺🇸 New Release Product
❤️ Freedom Isn’t Free Stamp Set
🤍 Coordinating Products
🤍 Forever 29 Cake Stamp Set
💙 Vintage Americana 6×6 Patterned Paper Pack
❤️ Holographic Specialty Cardstock
🤍 Die-cutting machine
💙 Copic markers
❤️ White gel pen accents
🤍 Glitter embellishments and gems
🎨 Copic Marker Colors
Skin
E000
E00
E11
R20
Hair
Y21
Y26
E35
Navy Blue
B24
B26
B29
Red
R24
R27
R59
Gold
Y21
Y26
Y28
Gray/White Accents
C1
C3
C5
🇺🇸 A Card with Meaning
As we look ahead to celebrating America’s 250th birthday, I wanted this card to reflect gratitude and appreciation for the brave men and women who protect our freedoms. The combination of the NEW Freedom Isn’t Free Stamp Set with the versatile Forever 29 Cake Stamp Set made it easy to create a festive patriotic celebration with a meaningful message.
Thank you so much for stopping by! I hope this project inspires you to create something meaningful and to join us for the Pajama Crafter Stamps Adventure Awaits Inspiration Hop.
Happy crafting!
💕 Kelly
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Looking for creative ways to stretch your stash? Today I’m sharing a fun summer beach card featuring the Scrappy Boy Stamps Butt Cracker Fairies set. This throwback project transforms a whimsical Christmas stamp into a cheerful Father’s Day and summer-themed card with creative color placement, Copic coloring, and scene-building dies. If you love humorous cards, beach scenes, and finding new ways to use older stamp sets, this project is sure to bring a smile!
Sometimes the best inspiration comes from revisiting older favorites!
With sneak peeks for the upcoming Scrappy Boy Stamps release beginning later this week, I thought it would be fun to dust off an older set and give it a completely different look. Who says Christmas stamps have to stay Christmas?
Using one of the adorable characters from the Butt Cracker Fairies set, I transformed his pink tutu into a colorful inner tube and created a relaxing beach scene that is perfect for Father’s Day, National Smile Power Day, or just celebrating summer.
Stretch Your Stash with Creative Color Placement
One of my favorite things about cardmaking is finding unexpected ways to use products already in my collection. A simple change in color can completely change the mood and purpose of a stamp.
What began as a whimsical Christmas image became a happy summer scene featuring:
A peaceful sunset
Sparkling ocean waves
Sandy beaches
A curious little crab
A message in a bottle
And one happy beach bum enjoying the “Best Day Ever!”
Products Used
Stamps
Butt Cracker Fairies – Scrappy Boy Stamps
Dies
Under the Sea Builder Die
Crab
Fish
Bottle accent
Stitched Clouds, Sun and Lightning Bolt Die Set
Sun
Clouds
Sentiments
“Best Day Ever”
“Whee!”
Copic Marker Combinations
Skin
E000
E00
E11
R20 (cheeks)
Hair and Beard
E25
E27
E29
E49
Copic Multiliner Pen 0.05
Green Swimsuit
YG03
YG17
G05
G07
Rainbow Inner Tube
Red
R24
R27
R59
Yellow
Y11
Y15
Y38
Blue
B02
B05
B18
Sand
E41
E42
E43
W3
White GellyRoll Pen 10
Ocean
BG72
BG75
B97
Sunset Sky
YR000
YR04
RV10
RV13
Clouds
C00
C1
Sun
Y11
Y15
Y38
Crab
R22
R24
R29
Fish
BV00
BV02
BV04
Where to Find These Products
Most of the products used on this card can be found at:
I always recommend checking both sites. Sometimes an item may be sold out at one retailer but still available at the other, making it easier to track down those favorite sets and dies.
Thank you for stopping by today! I hope this little throwback project inspires you to revisit some older favorites and discover new ways to use the products already in your stash.
And be sure to stay tuned—Scrappy Boy Stamps sneak peeks begin later this week, with the newest release arriving this weekend. I can’t wait to share what’s coming next!
Some of my favorite cards begin with a single image. Others start with a sentiment. But every once in a while, a project comes together simply because it makes me laugh.
This beachy card was one of those happy surprises.
As I sat surrounded by stamp sets from different releases, I found myself pulling out images that had nothing to do with one another—at least at first glance. A chicken here, a beach element there, and before long, a silly little story started to unfold in my mind.
Suddenly, these two whimsical chickens weren’t just characters. They became old friends reminiscing about childhood summers and those days when we spent all afternoon outside, blissfully unaware that sunscreen was probably a good idea!
That’s one of the things I love most about paper crafting. It doesn’t always have to be serious or perfectly coordinated. Sometimes, the best projects are the ones that make us smile and remind us not to take ourselves too seriously.
I also love revisiting older products and looking at them with fresh eyes. Mixing and matching images from different Pajama Crafter Stamps sets allowed me to create something entirely new—a scene that wasn’t planned, but somehow came together as if the images were always meant to share the same little beach adventure.
Maybe you’ll spot an image you haven’t used in a while. Maybe you’ll discover a set you’ve overlooked, or perhaps you’ll be inspired to combine products in a way you never considered before.
After all, creativity isn’t always about following the rules. Sometimes it’s about telling silly stories, embracing the unexpected, and creating something that might brighten another person’s day.
And if a couple of sunburned chickens can bring a smile to someone’s face, I’d say that’s a pretty successful day in the craft room.
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Happy Beach Week, friends! ☀️🏖️🐔
Copic Colors Used
White Chickens – C00, C1, C3
Chicken Combs & Wattles – R20, R22, R24
Chicken Beaks & Feet – YR12, YR15
Hen Body – Y11, Y15, Y18
Hen Tail Feathers – YG01, YG03, YG17
Pink Bow – RV13, RV14, RV17
Beach Ball – Red Sections -R22, R24, R27
Beach Ball – Pink Sections – RV13, RV14
Beach Ball – Aqua Sections – BG10, BG13, BG15
Beach Ball – Yellow Sections – Y11, Y15, Y18
Beach Huts – Pink – RV13, RV14, RV17
Beach Huts – Yellow – Y11, Y15, Y18
Beach Huts – Aqua – BG10, BG13, BG15
Beach Chairs – W0, W1, W3
Fried Chicken Drumsticks – E11, E13, E15, E18
Drumstick Bones – E50, E51
Sand – E40, E41, E42, E43
Sky – ink blend distress ink with AWESOME SAUCE
Ocean – BG13, BG15
Optional Details
Sunburned cheeks on the chickens: R00, R20
Eyes: B000, B02, 100 (black)
White highlights: White gel pen
Tape Runner Dry Adhesive -KELLY10 promo code
Bearly Arts Glue Wet Adhesive
These combinations complement the bright, playful beach palette and help reinforce the nostalgic, whimsical feel of your “Just Chicken Days of Summer” scene. 🐔🏖️☀️🌊
Bright colors, playful patterns, and a fish full of personality make today’s card impossible to resist! Using the Don’t Be Koi stamp set and coordinating patterns from the Savannah Neutrals 6×6 Paper Pack, I created a cheerful card that’s perfect for sending a smile. Stop by to see the simple layering technique, Copic color combination, and all the details that bring this adorable fish to life.
Featuring Don’t Be Koi from Pajama Crafter Stamps
Featuring the Don’t Be Koi Stamp Set from Pajama Crafter Stamps
There is something so charming about a fish with a big personality, and the Don’t Be Koi stamp set delivers exactly that! For today’s card, I paired this adorable fish image with soft pastel patterns from the Savannah Neutrals 6×6 Paper Pack to create a cheerful, layered design that feels light, bright, and perfect for sending a little encouragement.
The combination of blush pink, aqua, black, and sunny yellow creates a fun color palette that helps the fish become the focal point while the patterned paper layers add interest without overwhelming the design. A scalloped circle frame and a few sequins finish the card with just the right amount of sparkle.
This card was created by layering several complementary patterns from the Savannah Neutrals 6×6 Paper Pack. Using multiple coordinating patterns helps build dimension while keeping the overall design cohesive.
Looking for creative interactive card ideas featuring the newest stamp and die releases? In today’s project roundup, I’m sharing three handmade interactive cards packed with fun techniques, dimensional elements, and unique paper crafting inspiration. From shaker card designs to clever moving features and detailed die-cut scenes, these projects showcase how versatile stamps, dies, patterned paper, and coloring techniques can be combined to create memorable handmade greeting cards. Whether you enjoy card making, scrapbooking, paper crafting, or mixed media projects, these interactive designs offer plenty of inspiration for birthdays, celebrations, and special occasions. Scroll through to see each project up close, discover creative ways to use your supplies, and find ideas you can incorporate into your own card making adventures
Today I’m sharing a fun roundup of three cards I created using products from the newest Scrappy Boy Stamps release. Each project features a different interactive element and plenty of detail, making them perfect for anyone who loves adding a little extra magic to their handmade cards.
🏰 Castle Gate Card
For this card, I created a magical castle scene featuring interactive opening gates that reveal the story inside. The layered details, rich colors, and dimensional elements make this design feel like stepping into a fairy tale.
not photographed: Gates to Emerald City
💊 Interactive Spinner Card
This playful spinner card adds movement and surprise with a fun interactive mechanism. Watching the focal image spin brings the design to life and makes it a great card for birthdays, celebrations, or just because.
I used a spinner mechanism that easily glues one side to image and one to card. The SPINCYCLE MICRO ROTATORS that create the movement can be found here on Grab your 10 pk SpinCycle Micro Rotators
🐉 Dragon Shaker Card
My dragon shaker card combines sparkle, texture, and movement with a shaker element full of colorful sequins. The adorable dragon and fantasy-themed details make this one especially fun for dragon lovers and fantasy fans.
I had so much fun bringing these scenes to life with movement, dimension, and a little bit of magic! Each card showcases a different way to create interactive designs while highlighting the versatility of this fantastic new release. The square shaker uses the Dragon Die Set paired with the raven and sentiment from Dragon Kingdom. Fabulous patterned paper is so easy to put together a scene to make your supplies shine!!
Which one is your favorite?
❤️ Castle 💙 Spinner 💚 Dragon
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