Waterside retreat Spotlight Class

The Waterside Retreat Suite collection of products is full of tranquil imagery and waterside feels. These cards will be great for the men in your life, ocean lovers, lakeside dwellers, retirees and more!

The first card in this collection may be my favorite. I love the color combo of the Peaceful Pine and the Misty moonlight. Add in the image and BOOM! you have a beautifully easy card!

Stamps: Relaxing Waterside #167922 $20 Bundle #167928 $46.75

Inks: Peaceful Pine

Card stock: Peaceful Pine cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼”

Misty Moonlight cut to 5” x 3 ½

Basic White cut to 4” x 3” and scrap

Waterside Retreat DSP cut to 4 ¾” x 3 ½” and a piece cut to 2” x 4”

Accessories: Loose Anchor Trinkets #167931 $9, Linen Thread #104199 $6, Stylish Shapes Dies #159183 $30

This second card reminds me of a warm breeze by the water!

Stamps: Relaxing Waterside #167922 $20 Bundle #167928 $46.75

Inks: Peaceful Pine

Card stock: Basic Beige cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼”. You will also need need a piece cut to 5 ¼” x 4” for the inside liner.

Peaceful Pine cut to 5 3/8” x 4 1/8” (cut two) and scrap

Pecan Pie scrap for die cutting

Basic White cut to 4” x 3” and scrap

Waterside Retreat DSP cut to 5 ¼” x 4”

Wood grain Wonder DSP#167428 $13

Accessories: Loose Anchor Trinkets #167931 $9, Linen Thread #104199 $6, Stylish Shapes Dies #159183 $30

Nothing says, “Enjoy your day!” like an Adirondack chair!

Stamps: Relaxing Waterside #167922 $20 Bundle #167928 $46.75

Inks: Peaceful Pine

Card stock: Basic Beige cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼” and a piece cut to 4” x 5 ¼” for the liner plus scrap

Old Olive cut to 4 1/8” x 5 3/8” (cut two).

Waterside Retreat DSP cut to 4” x 5 ¼”  and a piece cut to 4” x ¾”

Woodgrain Wonders DSP #167428 $13 for die cutting

Accessories: Stylish Shapes Dies #159183 $30, 26-28In Color Dots #167546 $9

The next card is for the fishermen in your life!

Stamps: Relaxing Waterside #167922 $20 Bundle #167928 $46.75

Inks: Azure Afternoon

Card stock: Thick White cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼”

Azure Afternoon cut to 5 3/8” x 4 1/8” (cut two)

Basic White cut to 5 ¼” x 4” and scrap

Waterside Retreat DSP cut to 5 ¼” x 4” and a piece cut to 5 ¼” x 2” . You will also need a piece cut to 5 ¼” x 1”

Accessories: 26-28 In Color Dots #167546 $9, 2 ¼” Circle Punch

The next card gives all the feels of visiting Martha’s Vineyard or Nantucket off the Coast of New England!

Stamps: Relaxing Waterside #167922 $20 Bundle #167928 $46.75

Inks: Pool Party

Card stock: Thick White cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼”

Smokey Slate cut to 3 ¼” x 4 ¼”

Basic White scrap

Waterside Retreat DSP cut to 2 ½” x 4 ¼”  and a piece cut to 1” x 4”

Accessories: Spotlight on Nature Dies #163580 $35

The next card has a fun opening to expose the center attraction-the DSP image.

Stamps: Relaxing Waterside #167922 $20 Bundle #167928 $46.75

Inks: Peaceful Pine

Card stock: Peaceful Pine cut to 11” x 4 ¼”, scored at 5 ½”

Woodgrain Wonders DSP #167428 $13 for die cutting

Basic White cut to 4 1/8” x 5 3/8” and scrap

Waterside Retreat DSP for die cutting

Accessories: Stylish Shapes Dies #159183 $30, Rounded Rectangle Punch #167880 $25, 26-28 In Color Dots #167546 $9

Sittin’ on the dock of the bay…..

Be honest, are you singing it?

Stamps: Relaxing Waterside #167922 $20 Bundle #167928 $46.75

Inks: Smokey slate

Card stock: Thick White cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼”

Pool Party cut to 4 1/8” x 5 3/8” (cut two)

Basic White, Old Olive and Pecan Pie scrap for die cutting

Waterside Retreat DSP cut to 4” x 5 ¼” and a piece cut to 4” x ¾”

Accessories: Linen Thread #104199 $6, Stylish Shapes Dies #159183 $30, Sunset Coast Dies #167780 $37

The next card makes you feel like you are on a fisherman’s wharf waiting for the boats to come in.

Stamps: Relaxing Waterside #167922 $20 Bundle #167928 $46.75

Inks: Misty Meadow

Card stock: Smokey Slate cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼”

Misty Moonlight cut to 4 1/8” x 5 3/8”

Basic White cut to 4” x 5 ¼” and scrap

Waterside Retreat DSP cut to 4” x 5 ¼” and a piece cut to 4” x ¾” and a third piece cut to 2” x 2” (three “slats of wood”) plus scrap images

Accessories: Linen Thread #104199 $6, Stylish Shapes Dies #159183 $30, Starwberries & Dots #167479 $9

You can always find the ingredients & measurements on the blog for Spotlight classes. If you love these cards and would like kits to create them, there are two ways.

  1. Make a $50 purchase between 5/18-5/31/26 and I will send you the kits for free.  Place your order here: https://www.stampinup.com/?demoid=2050035
  2.  You can order the class. This class comes with everything cut, embossed, die cut and ready to just sit and assemble the 6 cards without frustration. Also included in this class: -1/2 pack Waterside Retreat DSP, shipped 12 x 12 – Loose Anchor Trinkets – envelopes and printed PDF for each card stamps/ink/adhesives not included

Order two kits, pay one shipping fee. Order first kit shipped & second as a pickup. We will mail together!

Order your class here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/5wzs9vm

All classes ship 6/12/26

You can watch how these cards came together over on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/AfGCTkAyzcc

Thanks for joining me today!


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