Here comes Summer, with sunny scenes and fun stamping ideas.
- Fantastic Birthday cards light up eight pages—some are serious, some goofy.
 - A Sense of Wonder artwork lives up to its name, with nature scenes that take your breath away.
 - Learn how to make a colorful background with a salad spinner in The Card Shoppe.
 - The Wildlife Galleria provides close-ups of deer, sheep, and a skunk—not too close on that one.
 - The Reinker shares tips on crafting with vellum.
 - The Ombre Technique is easier to master than one might think—the Tips & Techniques column provides details.
 - Chill out in dreamy landscapes while you are looking at the Summer Album.
 - Caregiving becomes more artful and easier to manage with unique journal pages.
 - Pat Engebretson is this issue’s Best New Stamper.
 - Learn how to made a rubber stamp in the Store Guide.
 - RSM visits Antarctica; Barb Gibbons receives the Founder’s Prize; and lots more in Short Takes.
 - Spotlight reviews of Rubber Stamp Plantation, Cleveland Art Supply, Game Stamps.
 - Cover art by Linda Accuosti.