Looking for a quick and easy way to spread Christmas cheer? This handmade Christmas card is perfect for anyone who enjoys the simplicity of stamping but still wants an eye-catching design. I used the Stampin’ Up! Filled with Cheer Stamp Set, combining festive poinsettias and gift images with vibrant colors. The best part? It’s a SIP card—stamps, ink, and paper only! No extra embellishments like bling, punches, or die-cuts are needed for this card to make a festive impact.

The Card Elements:

• Stamps: Filled with Cheer (poinsettias and presents)
• Ink: Red, green, blue, and yellow Stampin’ Blends (bright and cheerful Christmas hues)
• Paper: The perfect plaid scrapbooking paper ties everything together, giving the card a fun holiday feel.

Stampin’ Blends (Stampin’ Up! alcohol markers) provided the vibrant colors and shading. See them in action with my melting snowman Christmas card tutorial here.

Why I Love SIP Cards

SIP cards are all about simplicity, focusing on basic stamping techniques and bringing out the beauty in the stamped images themselves. This card showcases how stamps and ink can do all the heavy lifting without extra frills! Plus, it’s a great way to create multiple cards in a short time for the busy holiday season.

The Stampin’ Up! Filled with Cheer Stamp Set is one of the Online Exclusives! These exclusive products are featured online only, so you won’t find them in any catalogs. Explore the full selection of online-only items HERE.

Tips for Making Your Own:

• Choose a strong focal point like I did with the poinsettias and gifts.
• Keep the layout simple and let the patterned paper provide contrast.
• Mix and match colors that pop against your background paper.

Filled with Cheer Card Measurements

• Card Base: 8-1/2″ x 5-1/2″ Garden Green Cardstock
• Focal Point Layer: 3-1/4″ x 1-3/4″” Basic White Thick Cardstock
• Plaid Layer: 3-1/4″ x 2-1/4″ Take a Bow 6″ x 6″ DSP
• Greeting Layer: 4″ x 3/4″ Granny Apple Green Cardstock
• Inside Layer: 4″ x 5-1/4″ Basic White Cardstock

Be sure to order your supplies today in my online store, www.shopwithshelly.com, so you can start crafting right away! And don’t forget to subscribe to my blog for more creative inspiration. You’ll receive one of my Encircled in Nature cards when you order $50 or more in products in my online store!

Stampin’ Up! Filled with Cheer Card Supplies

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I’m always happy to answer questions about the project or products I’ve shared—just reach out!

Stamping Smiles,

I’d love to hear your thoughts! Let me know in the comments if you enjoyed the DIY Christmas card with the Stampin’ Up! Filled with Cheer Stamp Set.