Life is full of moments worth celebrating, both big and small. Whether it’s a birthday, a special friendship, or the joy of the holiday season, each occasion brings an opportunity to spread happiness. The playful and versatile Filled with Fun bundle includes the cutest wagon that can be filled with gifts or the most darling flowers, making it perfect for all occasions for recipients of all ages. Its playful design and endless possibilities make it a joy to work with. I had a wonderful time creating the examples below, and I hope they inspire you to start crafting and celebrating with the Filled with Fun Bundle!
TIPS:
Mix and Match: Don’t be afraid to mix different elements from the bundle to create unique designs. The wagon is a great base that can be paired with various items.
Color Play: Experiment with different color combinations to suit the occasion. Bright and bold colors work well for birthdays and friendships, while traditional reds and greens are perfect for Christmas.
Layering: Use layering techniques to add depth and dimension to your projects. This will make your cards stand out and look more polished.
To make this cheerful card, start by stamping the wagon, wheels, handle, and flowers on white cardstock. Color the flowers in your preferred shades. Use the corresponding Filled with Fun dies to cut out the pieces and then assemble them with glue. For the background, choose a piece of cloud DSP (this one is from Sunny Days) or create your own background. Stamp a happy sentiment on green paper and tear the top edge to resemble a rolling hill. TIP: For a fun touch, use a miscellaneous flower die to create the sun. Inspiration: Amy Koenders
To create this Happy Birthday card, start by masking a strip down the middle of white cardstock. Stamp the flower images along the edges of the masked strip, both above and below. Color the flowers with your preferred color scheme and layer the design with coordinating paper. Add a circle with a birthday sentiment and embellishments. This card is sure to bring a smile to the recipient’s face and will last much longer than a bouquet of fresh flowers. Inspiration: Bonnie O’Neill
To make this patriotic card, start by stamping the gifts on white cardstock and color in patterns of red and blue. Use the corresponding Filled with Fun dies to cut out the presents and the wagon components and then assemble them with glue. For the background, choose a piece of star DSP from the Bright and Beautiful set, or paper of your choice. Stamp a happy sentiment on white paper and layer over the background and attach the wagon with dimensionals. Inspiration: Lorri Heiling
To create this sunny window box, start by stamping the flowers on white cardstock and coloring them in your preferred shades. Use the corresponding Filled with Fun dies to cut out the flowers and the wagon components, then assemble them with glue, trimming off the wheel wells from the bottom of the wagon. For the background, choose a piece of greenery DSP (this is Happy Forest Friends) and layer it with coordinating paper. Stamp a sentiment on white paper, layer it over the background, and attach the window box with dimensionals and embellishments. TIP: For added detail, use white heat embossing on coordinating paper for the sentiment.
To make this holiday card, start by stamping the gifts on white cardstock and color in patterns of red and green. Use the corresponding Filled with Fun dies to cut out the presents and the wagon components and then assemble them with glue. For the background, choose a piece of holiday DSP of your choice. Stamp a holiday sentiment on white paper and layer over the background and attach the wagon with dimensionals and embellishments. TIP: For a fun touch, use silver embellishments as hub caps.
To create this sunny fence row, start by stamping flowers on white cardstock and coloring them in your preferred shades. TIP: to add dimension use a blending brush and add a tint of green before stamping the flowers. Use the corresponding Filled with Fun dies to cut out the wagon rails. Layer the rails over the flower layer. Stamp a sentiment above the flowers and add embellishments. For added detail, stamp extra flowers and attach on top of the fence.
Bonus!!
Stampin’ Up! has released a holiday themed stamp set Filled with Cheer that works with the Filled with Fun bundle! The snowman, Christmas tree, and sled or presents and poinsettias fit perfectly into the Filled with Fun wagon and the string lights are the same size as the Filled with Fun banners. It also includes additional wagon and wheel designs to expand the capabilities of both sets. What a gift for holiday crafters!
I hope you have enjoyed exploring the uses of the Filled with Fun bundle and the Filled with Cheer stamps and feel inspired to create with these products on your upcoming projects. Leave a comment and let me know your thoughts!
Christie Crafts cards are available at Baxter’s Mercantile, downtown Columbia, TN.
Products: Stampin’ Up! Hot Filled with Fun stamps & dies.
