A handmade card can be a powerful way to show support and let someone know you’re thinking of them. Today, I’m sharing a simple yet meaningful design using the Stampin’ Up! It’s Okay Stamp Set! First, I’ll walk you through a clean and simple version—perfect for quick card-making—before stepping it up with layers and embellishments. The best part? This card sketch can be adapted for so many different occasions! Let’s take a closer look at how these cards come together.
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Click on the name of non-Stampin’ Up! products shown in my card tutorials.
- MISTI
- Sizzix Sanding Blocks
- Adhesive Eraser
- Magnetic Platform
- Sticky Dots
- Waffle Flower Mat l
- Large Silicone Mat – used in this tutorial
- Gotcha Magnetic Craft Stand Tool
- Magnet Cards – used in this tutorial
- Storage Pockets – used in this tutorial
- Craft STAX Storage, Stackable Large Set (2 Trays, 2 Lids)
- Stamping Sleeves – should have been used in this tutorial
It’s Okay Card Measurements
- Card Base: 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ Pretty Peacock Cardstock
- Patterned Paper Layers: (3) 3/4″ x 4-1/4″ Everyday Happiness 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper
- White Layer: 4″ x 2-1/2″ Basic White Thick Cardstock
- Gray Layer: 4-1/2″ x 2-3/4″ Gray Granite Cardstock
- Inside Layer: 5-1/4″ x 4″ Basic White Cardstock
All the supplies to make handmade cards of support are pictured below. Order in my online store, www.shopwithshelly.com! And don’t forget to subscribe to my blog for more creative inspiration. You’ll receive one of my It’s Okay cards when you place an order starting at $50 in my online store, www.shopwithshelly.com, in April 2025!
Stampin’ Up! It’s Okay Card Supplies
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 my DIY greeting cards featuring the Stampin’ Up! It’s Okay Stamp Set.


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