Justin Adkins is back with a fresh technique challenge, showing how far a little creativity can go! For this project, he used the adorable Snappy Birthday stamp set from Simon Hurley Create for Ranger Ink, paired with Stellar Inks, Olo Markers, and basic shape dies from Pink & Main to create two completely different card designs.

🎥 Watch the reel to see how simple shapes, bold color, and a few creative design choices can completely transform your cards.

💬 Which design is your favorite—the balloon-filled birthday card or the party-ready croc? Let us know in a comment!

Find today’s new short-form video on Instagram HERE and on YouTube HERE!

Supply List | Ranger Ink: Snappy Birthday Stamp Set, Snappy Birthday Coordinating Die Set, Guppy Stellar Ink, Roar! Stellar Ink, Overzealous Stellar Ink, Fake Plant Stellar Ink, Siren Song Stellar Ink, Cold Shoulder Stellar Ink, Woof! Stellar Ink, Simon Hurley Create Intertwined Stencil, Stark White Cardstock, Simon Hurley Create Medium Blending Brush, Simon Hurley Create Small Blending Brush; Pink & Main: Stitched Rectangle Dies Set 1, Stitched Circle Dies, Large Sentiment Strip Dies, Extra Large Sentiment Strip Dies; Gina K Designs: Lemon Drop Cardstock, Kraft Cardstock; Scrapbook.com: 3mm Foam Strips, 1” Mint Tape, Rose Quartz Misti

Olo Markers: Brush Markers (listed below), Olo Premium Blending Card Paper Pack

  • Crocodile Greens: G 1.5, YG 2.5, 2.3, 2.1
  • Crocodile & Balloon Yellows: YO 0.8, 0.4, 0.2, 0.1
  • Crocodile & Balloon Oranges: OR 2.5, 2.3, 2.2, 2.1
  • Crocodile Pinks: RV 3.5, 3.3
  • Bow tie & Balloon Blue Greens: BG 0.7, 0.4, 2.1
  • Party Hat & Balloon Blues: B 2.6, 2.4, 2.2, 2.0
  • Whites: C-G 3, 1, Zero

Find more of Justin’s creations here: Instagram | YouTube | Blog | Facebook