Nothing says a day at the shore quite like seagulls overhead and the sound of waves rolling in! This card captures that relaxed, coastal feeling with a cheerful seaside scene full of warmth, texture, and a touch of whimsy.
For this project, I used the beautiful May Kit of the Month from La-La Land Crafts, which provided the perfect foundation for building a sunny beach moment. The kit’s imagery works so well for creating layered scenes, and I love how easily it brings a story to life on a card front.
To enhance the shoreline, I incorporated the Beach Pilings Die, which adds just the right amount of rustic coastal detail. The weathered wood elements help ground the scene and give it that authentic “walk along the boardwalk” feel.
For the sky and atmospheric texture, I reached for the Rain and Shine Stencil Set. Even though this is a sunny scene, the subtle layering from the stencil adds beautiful movement and depth to the background—like a soft ocean breeze drifting through the sky.
The combination of these elements creates a peaceful beach moment: seagulls gliding above, sunlit water below, and a quiet sense of calm that feels like a mini getaway in card form.
This is one of those projects that reminds me why I love papercrafting—it’s not just about stamps and ink, it’s about capturing a feeling and turning it into something you can hold.
Thanks for stopping by, and I hope this little seaside scene brings a bit of sunshine to your day!
CHALLENGES:
Passion for Markers - #841 Favorite color combo is blue & yellow
Die Cut Diva's - June AG
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