Who wouldn’t love some morning florals to brighten their day? The Good Morning Magnolia stamp set has coordinating products that help you bring a smile to any face. When they open the card or the box, they know you took the time to create it just for them. It’s such a feeling of accomplishment for you and love for them. If you are like me, you love bringing a smile to everyone’s face. I feel like it’s so nice to reach out to those we love, especially now.
Create some thoughtful leafy greetings with the Rooted in Nature stamp set. It’s perfect for thoughtful and sentimental cards created for those you love. This Spring has been anything but ordinary so give them an out of the ordinary card from your heart.
Supplies: · Stamps: Rooted In Nature (148217) · Cardstock: Mossy Meadow (133676) Crumb Cake (120953) Copper Foil Sheets (142020) · Ink: Mossy Meadow(147111) · Tools & Accessories: Paper Trimmer (152392) Paper Snips (103579) Stitched Rectan-gle Dies (148551) Magnolia Lane Combo Pack (149485) Leaves Trinkets (146343) · Designer Paper: Peaceful Poppies DSP ( 151324) · Misc: Liquid Glue (110755) Dimensionals (104430) Bone Folder (102300) Mini Glue Dots (103954)
Measurements: · Card Base: Mossy Meadow cut at 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 · Cardstock #2: Crumb Cake cut at 4 X 5-1/4 and 4 x 5 for die cut piece · Cardstock #3 Accent Strip: Mossy Meadow cut at 1 x 5. · Cardstock #4 Accent Strip: Copper Foil cut at 1/2 x 5. · Designer Paper: 3-3/4 X 5 of fern/leaf pattern. Cut in half at 1 7/8. · Twine: Approx. 24” long
Instructions:
· Fold Mossy Meadow card base in half and burnish using the bone folder. · Adhere 4 x 5-1/4 Crumb Cake layer over top of card front with the liquid glue. · Stamp the sentiment in Mossy Meadow on the 4 x 5 piece of Crumb Cake and die cut with the 3 1/2 x 2-1/4 stitched rectangle. *Position the die where the stamped image is more toward the right as shown. · Ink leaf stamp in Mossy Meadow and stamp off on scratch paper before stamping on top and bottom of die cut piece as shown. · Wrap twine around left side of die cut piece twice and tie in a bow. · Adhere Leaves Trinket in copper with a glue dot under the knot of the bow. Set this sentiment piece aside. · Cut designer paper in half at 1 7/8. Flip one piece over to show the linen print side. · Stamp the same leaves as used on the sentiment piece on top and bottom of the linen print strip. *Do not stamp off. · Adhere the stamped linen strip and the leaf/fern strip as shown over the Crumb Cake that you adhered to the card base layer. You may have to overlap one strip over the other down the center so that you leave a Crumb Cake border around all sides. · Adhere the Mossy Meadow strip then the Copper Foil strip down the center of the de-signer paper strips as shown. · Attach the sentiment piece at an angle with Stampin’ Dimensionals as shown. · Finish the inside of card as desired and put it in the mail to brighten someone’s day!
Your friends will be so very Grateful when you send them a card with your appreciation of them. It’s always nice to get mail delivered at any time. Additionally, it’s nicer to receive something as special as a hand made card. It holds more meaning when they know you took the time to create it just for them.
Supplies: · Stamp Sets – Ornate Thanks (149471) · Card Stock (CS) – Mint Macaron (138337); Whisper White (100730); Whisper White Thick (140272) · Ink Pads – Mint Macaron (147106) · Other – Ornate Garden Specialty Designer Series Paper (DSP) (152488); Ornate Layers Dies (152726); Ornate Garden Ribbon Combo Pack (152726); Foam Adhesive Strips (141825); Tear & Tape (138995); Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755); Bone Folder (102300); Paper Snips (103579); Paper Trimmer (152392); Die Cutting Machine
Measurements: · Mint Macaron: 5 ½” x 8 ½” scored at 4 ¼”; 2 pieces at 3-7/8” x 7/8” · Whisper White Thick: scraps for die cutting · Whisper White: 5-1/4” x 4” · DSP: 5-1/4” x 4” · Terracotta Tile Ribbon: 6-1/2”
Instructions:
1. Burnish the fold in the card base using a Bone Folder. 2. Stamp the sentiment in Mint Macaron ink onto a scrap of Whisper White Thick CS. 3. Die cut the sentiment and two more pieces of Whisper White Thick CS using the stitched rectangle die. 4. Die cut the design from the middle of the two plain die cut rectangles, then glue the 2 strips of Mint Macaron CS to the backs of them, so it shows through the die cut design. 5. Adhere the ribbon onto the DSP layer using Tear & Tape, wrapping the ends around to the back of the layer. 6. Glue the DSP layer onto the front of the card base. 7. Adhere the sentiment onto the DSP layer, over the ribbon, using Foam Adhesive Strips along the two long sides. 8. Glue the two remaining die cut rectangles onto the DSP layer, above and below the sentiment. 9. Glue the Whisper White CS onto the inside of the card base.
There is a ray of sunshine coming your way and you can spread the love with your friends and family. The new Paper Pumpkin kit for June is a special one. You can watch the video below to check it out and see what Sara has created.
The June Paper Pumpkin will be full of Sunshine. Take a look at the video below and see what all the fuss is about. You will love it and so will all your friends who receive a box of Sunshine from you next month.
Kit contains supplies for 8 cards and envelopes (2 cards of 4 designs)
This beautiful kit will come straight to your door. The Paper Pumpkin kits are more popular now just because they are easy and fun. The beauty is they come right to your mailbox. So you can still be home and enjoy your love of paper crafting. Why should we have to give up our hobbies just because we are stuck in the house?
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This fun kit comes with the bright yellow box and all kinds of fun items inside.
The kits come with all the products you need to create the cards and even step by step instructions. It’s so easy for first time stampers and if you are a seasoned stamper, you can use these products to make your own creations. Take it a step out of the box and see what you can come up with. What do you have to lose? Try it out today!
You can say hello fabulous friend with this very colorful card. It’s always fun to take a different approach when you reach out to friends. Not everyone sends actual cards in the mail any more these days so when this card shows up in their mailbox, you will be a star. Especially when you use this fabulous Designer Series Paper. It’s the deal-breaker.
Supplies: • Stamp: Dressed To Impress Photopolymer Stamp Set (English) [151666] • Ink: Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad [132708] , Lovely Lipstick Stampin’ Blends Markers Combo Pack [147281] , Smoky Slate Stampin’ Blends Markers Combo Pack [145058] • Paper: Best Dressed 6″ X 6″ (15.2 X 15.2 Cm) Designer Series Paper [151319] , Lovely Lipstick 8-1/2″ X 11″ Cardstock [146970] , Whisper White 8-1/2″ X 11″ Cardstock [100730] , Purple Posy 8-1/2″ X 11″ Cardstock [150881] • Misc: Lovely Lipstick 1/8″ Grosgrain Ribbon [146952], Stitched Shapes Dies [152323], Layering Circles Dies [141705]
Measurements: • Lovely Lipstick CS: 5 ½ x 8 ½” ; 1 5/8 x 5 ¼” • Whisper White CS: 4 x 5 ¼”; scrap • Purple Posy – scrap for scalloped circle • DSP 1 ¾ x 5 ¼”; 2 pieces ¾ x 5 ¼”
Instructions:
1. Adhere wider piece of DSP to the lovely lipstick strip and then to the center of the whisper white piece. Adhere 2 thin strips of the DSP to the bottom and top of the whisper white piece. Adhere everything to card base scored at 4 ¼”; 2. Cut stitched circle (second largest) from scrap of whisper white and corresponding scalloped circle from purple posy. Stamp sentiment in memento black ink on the white circle toward one side. Adhere to scalloped circle and then add to the center of the card with dimensionals. 3. Stamp lipstick with memento black ink on whisper white scrap, color with blends and cut. Add with dimensionals on the left side of stitched circle. 4. Tie a bow and add with glue dot to the lipstick. 5. Adhere scalloped edge to the left side of DSP. Say hello fabulous friend.
Everyone could use a birthday surprise these days and what better way than creating a card yourself. When you use the Layered With Kindness stamp set, you can create a beautiful card like the one below. So full of color and energy. Of course you can change up the colors to suit your own needs. While you are at home, put together birthday cards for everyone in your family and brighten their day this year.
Supplies: • Stamp sets: Layered With Kindness (151655) • Cardstock and Paper: Birthday Bonanza (151313), Basic Gray (121044), Smokey Slate (131202), Grapefruit Grove (146972), Bermuda Bay (131197) Whisper White (100730) • Ink: Bermuda Bay (147096) • Miscellaneous: Label Me Lovely Punch (151296), Coastal Weave 3D Embossing Folder (151503), Metallic Baker’s Twine and Sequin Combo SAB (152314), Paper Trimmer (152392), SNAIL Adhesive (104332), Mini Glue Dots (103683), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Bone Folder (102300), Paper Snips (103579)
Measurements: • Basic Gray card base: 5 ½ ” x 8 ½ ”, scored at 4 ¼ ” then folded on the crease with the Bone Folder • Smokey Slate: 4”x 5 ¼” • Grapefruit Grove: 3 ½ “ x 4 ¾” • Bermuda Bay: 2 ¼” x 4 ¼” • Designer Series Paper: 2” x 4” • Whisper White: Scrap for stamping image and punching out • Bermuda Bay baker’s twine 12”
Instructions:
1. Stamp “Happy Birthday” image on scrap of whisper white cardstock. Punch with Label Me Lovely punch. 2. Tie the baker’s twine into a small bow. Attach to “Happy Birthday” punch out with glue dots. 3. Using die cut machine and Coastal Weave Embossing folder, emboss Grapefruit Grove piece of cardstock. 4. Attach Smokey Slate piece to card base using SNAIL Adhesive. Attach Grapefruit Grove embossed piece to Smokey Slate using SNAIL adhesive. Attach DSP to Bermuda Bay piece using SNAIL adhesive. Attach to card using SNAIL adhesive. 5. Attach “Happy Birthday” sentiment using Stampin’ Dimensionals. 6. Attach sequins with glue dots to complete your birthday surprise.
Stella MacKay
Independent Demonstrator for Stampin' Up! since 2002.
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