Crackerbox Stamps 4th of July Card

 Hello friends! Today I’m excited to share a quick and festive 4th of July card I crafted using some amazing Crackerbox Stamps stamps and Magicals from Lindy’s Gang. Let’s dive into the process and the fun I had creating this patriotic card!

For this card, I combined the vibrant colors of Lindy’s Gang Magicals with the adorable 4th of July Kids stamps, along with the bold God Bless America and Happy 4th Big sentiments. The result? A card that’s bursting with patriotic pride and perfect for celebrating Independence Day!

Step-by-Step Process

1. Creating the Watercolor Background: I started by applying Lindy’s Gang Magicals in Autumn Maple Crimson and Tibetan Poppy Teal  to create a stunning watercolor background. These magical powders add a beautiful shimmer and vibrant color that instantly make the card pop. After letting the background dry completely, I was ready to add the next layers of detail.
2. Heat Embossing the Images: Once the background was dry, I stamped the 4th of July Kids images onto the card. Using white embossing powder, I heat embossed these images, giving them a crisp and clean appearance that contrasts beautifully against the colorful backdrop. The white embossing adds a touch of elegance and ensures the images stand out.
3. Adding Sentiments: Next, I incorporated the bold God Bless America and Happy 4th Big sentiments. These sentiments are perfect for a 4th of July card, adding a strong and celebratory message. I chose to emboss these in white as well to maintain a cohesive look.
4. Drawing the Frame and Adding Stars: To complete the card, I hand drew a simple frame around the edges. This helps to pull everything together and adds a finished look. For an extra touch of patriotism, I added a couple of hand-drawn stars. These little details make the card feel complete and add to the overall festive theme.

Thank you for joining me today! I can’t wait to see what patriotic projects you all come up with. Until next time, keep crafting and have a Happy 4th of July!

Want to find the supplies I used? I have listed them below. (Compensated affiliate links used at no cost to you.) Thank you for your support!

Crackerbox Stamps – 4th of July Kids Shop at: CS	Crackerbox Stamps – God Bless America Shop at: CS	Crackerbox Stamps – Happy 4th Big Shop at: CS	Embossing – Bright White Ultra Fine Shop at: WOW US | Lindys | AZ | TP	WOW! Embossing – Clear Embossing Pad Shop at: WOW US | TP
Double Sided Tape Shop at: CSTP	Strathmore – Watercolor Paper Pad Shop at: SC | Lindys | AZ	Lindy’s Gang – Magicals Autumn Leaves Shimmer Shop at: Lindys	Hero Arts – Wagner – HT400 Precision Heat Tool Shop at: SC | AZ
Sizzix – Big Shot Machine Shop at: SC | Lindys | AZ	Speedball – 2″ Brayer Shop at: TP