Christmas Cheer

Spread some Christmas Cheer this year with this beautiful wreath card.  You can really use any colors, however, I really enjoy this elegant look.  


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Supplies: 

  • Tidings All Around Bundle 152371
  • Whisper White Thick card stock 140272
  • Whisper White regular card stock 100730
  • Mercury Glass Designer Acetate 150441
  • Copper Foil Sheets 142020
  • Copper Embossing Powder 141636
  • VersaMark ink pad  102283
  • Heat Tool 129053
  • Multipurpose Liquid Glue 110755

Measurements:

  • Thick Whisper White Card Base Score @ 4-1/4”, Cut at 5-1/2”
  • Mercury Glass Designer Acetate 4”x 5-1/4”
  • Whisper White 3-3/4”x 5”

Instructions:
  • Die-Cut the All-Around Wreath Die in the center of the Mercury Glass
  • Die-Cut the Same in Copper Foil.
  • Adhere the two layers of wreaths together with the Multipurpose Liquid Glue.
  • Stamp the greeting from the Tidings All Around stamp set in VersaMark ink, cover with Copper Powder and heat set with the Heat Tool
  • Adhere the Mercury Glass (that you had die-cut) to the card front and the heat embossed paper to the front of this with the Multipurpose Liquid Adhesive.
  • Adhere the layered Wreath to the card front with the same adhesive.

Remember, you do not have to invent the wheel to be creative, just copy this project! Did you make it with your own hands? Then you have created!

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Someone Special Thank You

This someone special thank you can be used through the holidays.  The season of thanks is coming and that means letting all our loved ones know how much they mean to us.  You can thank them with this special card.  The sentiment can really be used all year round but Thanksgiving tends to bring us closer.

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Supplies:
Stamp Sets – Good Morning Magnolia Cling Stamp Set [149298], Buffalo Check Cling-Mount Stamp Set [151372]
Card Stock – Whisper White [100730], Basic Black [121045], Mango Melody [146989]
Stamp Pads – Versamark Pad [102283], Jet Black Stāzon Ink Pad [101406], Mango Melody Classic Stampin’ Pad [147093],
Misc. – Magnolia Lane Memories & More Card Pack [149554], Stitched Nested Labels Dies [149638], Detailed Trio Punch [146320], Stamparatus [146276], Magnolia Lane Designer Series Paper [149484], Embossing Buddy [103083], Heat Tool [129053], White Stampin’ Emboss Powder [109132], Multipurpose Liquid Glue [110755], Stampin’ Dimensionals [104430]

Measurements:

• Whisper White: 8 ½” x 5 ½” & 4 ¼” x 2 ¼” (for die cut)
• Basic Black: 5 ¼” x 4” & 4 ½” x 2 ¾” (for die cut)
• Mango Medley: 5” x 3 ¾”
• Magnolia Lane DSP: 4 ¾” x 1”

Instructions:
1. Fold Whisper White card stock in half to create card base. Glue Basic Black card stock layer to the front of card.
2. Rub embossing buddy over Mango Medley card stock. Ink Buffalo Check with Versamark and stamp. Sprinkle White Embossing Powder over top, shake off excess and set with heat tool. Cut each corner with Detailed Trio Punch and glue to card.
3. Glue Magnolia Lane DSP strip to the center of card.
4. Ink sentiment with Mango Medley and stamp onto Whisper White card stock. Ink the “Thanks” sentiment with Stazon and stamp above. Cut with Stitched Nested Label die. Cut Basic Black card stock with die that is the next size up. Use Stampin’ Dimensionals to adhere the two labels together and also to position onto the card front.
5. Finish the card by adding a Magnolia sticker from the Memories & More card pack to the stamped sentiment label.

Beautiful Balloon Ride

Take a beautiful balloon ride from your imagination when you put together this treat box. It can hold ideas, treats or thoughts from your heart.  Whatever you can fit in there will be appreciated.  The ribbon gives it an added touch.  The colors on this particular box are soft and vibrant all at the same time. 


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Supplies:
Stamp Sets – Above the Clouds Stamp Set (149404) [or bundle with Hot Air Balloon Punch (151135)]
Card Stock – Whisper White (100730)
Stamp Pads – Tuxedo Black Memento (132708); Balmy Blue (147105); Grapefruit Grove (147142); Pineapple Punch (147141); Highland Heather (147103)
Misc. – Mini Pizza Boxes (144645); Hot Air Balloon Punch (149520); Grapefruit Grove 1/8” Grosgrain (146954); Sponge Brayer (141714); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Stitched Shape Dies (145372); Die Cutting Machine

Measurements:
· Whisper White: 3.5” x 5.5”
· Grosgrain Ribbon: 22”

Instructions:

1. Using sponge brayer, roll Balmy Blue ink over the dull side of a mini pizza box. Hint: Start light and add more ink as needed,
2. With the hole in the box at the top, stamp “You’re off to great places” in the second rectangle from the top (just under the hole- this will become the front of the box) and the birds in the largest square at the bottom (what will become the lid of the box) using Memento ink. Assemble box.
3. Using a die cutting machine, cut the largest stitched circle from one end of the whisper white card stock. Stamp clouds on circle with Balmy Blue ink, and sentiment with memento ink, then attach circle to top of box with Dimensionals.
4. Stamp hot air balloon on remaining white card stock in black, then stamp filler image with Grapefruit Grove ink and punch out. Stamp two flag banners and basket in black on leftover scraps, then fill in with Pineapple Punch and Highland Heather ink with filler stamps. Punch or cut out: Adhere flags to top of balloon and adhere balloon to top of stamped circle.
5. Once you’ve filled the box (cookie? Cards?) wrap the ribbon around the corners and tie a bow!

Create Tons of Enjoyment

It’s not always easy to create a card for children.  But, when you have stamp sets that make it fun, you have to take advantage of it.  Let the Back on Your Feet stamp set help you create tons of enjoyment.  Not only can you create adorable cards, but you can let your kids get in on the action as well.  This card is just one of so many options.


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Supplies:
Stamp SetsBack on Your Feet Stamp Set (149385)
Cardstock –Soft Suede (115318); Granny Apple Green (146990); Whisper White (100730); Whisper White Thick (140272)
Designer Series Paper: Brights 6”x6” Designer Series Paper (149613)
Stamp Pads – Memento Tuxedo Black (132708)
Misc. – Stitched Nested Labels Dies (149638); Leaf Punch (144667); Stampin’ Blends Color Lifter (144608); Stampin’ Blends Granny Apple Green Combo (147274); Stampin’ Blends Soft Suede Combo (147273); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Snail Adhesive (104332); Die Cutting Machine

Measurements:
· Granny Apple Green: (scraps for leaves)
· Soft Suede: 4 1/8” x 5 3/8”
· Whisper White Thick: 4 1/4″ x 11”
· Whisper White: 3” x 5”
· DSP: 4″ x 5 1/4″

Instructions:

1. Score Whisper White Thick at 5 1/2″; fold to create card base.
2. Adhere Soft Suede and DSP to card base as shown.
3. Stamp sloth and sentiment on 3” x 5” Whisper White panel; color with Stampin’ Blends markers.
4. Die cut stamped panel with label die; trim right side of die cut as shown.
5. Punch 3 leaves from Granny Apple Green; fold leaves slightly. Adhere behind left side of label die cut with SNAIL Adhesive.
6. Lastly, attach label and leaves to card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals and create tons of enjoyment for everyone.

Let Their Dreams Soar

The card really says it all.  Show everyone how to let their dreams soar and let them admire your creativity.  Have fun with this stamp set and always have a way to spread some encouragement along the way.

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Supplies:
Stamp SetsAbove the Clouds Bundle (151135)
Card Stock – Daffodil Delight (119683); Coastal Cabana (131297); Thick Whisper White (140272)
Stamp Pads – Tuxedo Black Memento (132708); Crumb Cake (147116)
Misc. – Daffodil Delight Combo Stampin’ Blends Markers (144603); Light Bermuda Bay Stampin’ Blends Marker (144580); Pretty Label Punch (143715); 2” Circle Punch (133782); Stampin’ Pierce Mat (126199); Take Your Pick (144107); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Mini Dimensionals (144108)

Measurements:
• Daffodil Delight (base): 5 ½” x 8 ½”, score at 4 ¼” and folded in half
• Coastal Cabana: 4” x 5 ¼”
• Thick Whisper White: 3” x 4”
• Vellum: 2” x 3”

Instructions:

1. Using the 2” Circle Punch, punch an opening in the lower portion of the Coastal Cabana cardstock as shown.
2. Place the Coastal Cabana cardstock on the Pierce Mat. Using the paper-piercing tool attachment on the Take Your Pick tool, create a row of holes around the circle opening. Repeat this step by making an additional row of holes, two more times, until your piercing appears as shown.
3. Stamp the greeting using Memento ink in the lower right corner of the Coastal Cabana cardstock.
4. Adhere the Coastal Cabana cardstock to the card base using Dimensionals. Be certain to place Dimensionals around the circle opening so it won’t sag.
5. Stamp the outline image of the hot air balloon on the Thick Whisper White cardstock. Stamp the outline image of the basket on the Thick Whisper White cardstock.
6. Now stamp the solid basket image using Crumb Cake ink to fill the outline image.
7. Color in the hot air balloon using the Stampin’ Blends.
8. Punch the hot air balloon and basket using the punch and then punch out a vellum “cloud” using the Pretty Label Punch and the vellum cardstock.
9. Adhere the vellum to the backside of the hot air balloon, placing adhesive where it will not show.
10. Place Dimensionals on the backside of the vellum cloud and hot air balloon, where they will not show and adhere it to the right side of the circle opening.
11. Lastly, adhere the basket image to the base of the hot air balloon using a Mini Dimensional.

Greatest Friendship Gifts

Your greatest friendship gifts can come in any form.  So sending custom made cards to your friends will bring a smile to their face and yours.  I don’t know about you, but I feel so wonderful when I create cards and mail them.  I love the sense of accomplishment when I put those stamps on the envelopes.  Give your friends a little piece of you and help them feel special.


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Supplies:
Stamp Set – A Wild Rose
Cardstock – Whisper White
Inks – Night of Navy
Accessories: Sail Away Memories and More Kit, Pearls, Snail Adhesive

Dimensions
Whisper White – 5 ½ x 8 ½
Memories & More card cut to 4 x 5 ¼

Instructions
  • Stamp sentiment on card using navy ink.
  • Attach to white card base.
  • Add pearls and have your greatest friendship gifts ready.
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