Aug 7, 2019 | Congratulations, Flowers, Friends, Friendship, New Products, sentiment, Stampin Up, Tutorial |
This Lovely Layers of Lace Card was beautifully crafted with some new products and a lot of love. It has a small greeting but a lot of emotion all in one card. The lace gives it such an elegant look which you can also add some sponged color too. The choice is yours.
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Supplies:
Stamp set: A Little Lace (149364) or as a bundle with dies (151103)
Cardstock: Purple Posy (150881), Shimmery White (101910)
Ink: Basic Gray (149165), Tuxedo Black Memento Pad (132708)
Miscellaneous: Stitched Lace Dies (149625), 2019-2021 In Color Faceted Dots (149607), Stampin’ Blends: Purple Posy Light (149564), Old Olive Light (144574), Granny Apple Green Light (146876), SNAIL Adhesive (104332), Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals (144108), Bone Folder (102300), die-cutting machine
Measurements:
• Shimmery White card base: 4-1/4” x 11”, scored at 5-1/2” then folded in half with a Bone Folder plus a scrap to stamp sentiment on that you will cut down after you stamp it – must be at least 3-1/2” wide
• Purple Posy: 7 pieces 4-1/4” x 1-1/2” plus one scrap about 1” wide and 3-1/4” long
Instructions:
1. Stamp flower with Tuxedo Black Memento Ink on the lower right corner of the card base then color with Stampin’ Blends.
2. On scrap Shimmery white, stamp the sentiment with Basic Gray and trim down to about 3/8” x 3”.
3. Adhere the sentiment to scrap Purple Posy and trim so ends are the same but top and bottom have about 1/16” of the Purple Posy peeking through.
4. Die-cut all 7 of the same Purple Posy pieces aligning on die so that the edge will fit best on second cutting.
5. Next, die-cut with narrow strip border of each of the 7 pieces.
6. Space all 7 pieces out so they overlap and will stop about 1” from the bottom of the card base when adhered. Using SNAIL attach each of the 7 to one another then attach the whole piece to the card base.
7. Using Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals affix sentiment.
8. Finally, add one 2019-2021 In Color Faceted Dot to the center of the flower.
Aug 2, 2019 | Friends, Friendship, New Products, Shop, Stampin Up, Tutorial |
With just the right products, you can create this card. All you need is my colorful gate-fold card tutorial and you are on your way. The Follow Your Art Designer Series Paper gives you the background you need. Add your own personal touch and you have a card that will encourage all that open it. I love how we can be creative with our mind as we put the images to paper.
All images © 1990-2019 Stampin’ Up!®
Find this new stamp set on page 54 of the 2019-20 annual catalog.
Supplies:
Stamp set: It Starts With Art (149303)
Cardstock and paper: Pacific Point (111350), Crushed Curry (131199), Shimmery White (101910), Follow Your Art Designer Series Paper (149489)
Ink: Pacific Point (147098), Memento Pad Tuxedo Black (132708)
Miscellaneous: Stitched Nested Labels Dies (149638), Button Button Embossing Folder (149581), Stampin’ Blends: Mango Melody Combo (147945), Calypso Coral Combo (144045), Mint Macaron Combo (147283), Smoky Slate Combo (145058), Basic Black Light (147940), Crumb Cake Light (144582), Follow Your Art Embellishment Kit (149491), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), SNAIL Adhesive (104332), Mini Glue Dots (103683), Paper Snips (103579), Simply Scored Scoring Tool (122334), Bone Folder (102300), die-cutting machine, household tape.
Measurements:
• Pacific Point card base: 5-1/2” x 8-/2”, scored at 2-1/8” and 6-3/8” then creased with a Bone Folder to create a “gate” plus a piece 1” x 11” for belly band
• Crushed Curry: 2-1/4” x 4”
• Shimmery White: 2-1/4” x 4” and 4” x 5-1/4” for inside of card
• Designer Series Paper: 3-3/4 x 5-1/4” then cut in half to have two pieces 1-7/8” x 5-1/4”
• Twine: about 4-5”
Instructions:
1. Using SNAIL adhere Designer Series Paper to the two panels on the front of the card so the pattern continues if the two edges were side by side.
2. Align pens/pencil image and sentiment on one block. Do a sample stamp to make sure they’re aligned. Stamp onto Shimmery White with Memento ink.
3. Color in pen/pencil image with Stampin’ Blends including writing over the sentiment with the Smoky Slate Light marker. Die cut this piece using the 3-1/4” wide die from Stitched Nested Labels.
4. Die cut Crushed Curry using 3-3/4” wide die. Adhere the two die-cut pieces to one another with SNAIL.
5. Run Pacific Point belly band piece through embossing or die-cutting machine by embossing from one end to the center then flipping the card stock and doing the other end. Score this piece at 3-3/8” from each end. Wrap around card base so it fits snug but not too tight. Remove from card and SNAIL one end over the other to create band.
6. Tie twine onto metal heart charm from Follow Your Art Embellishment kit and align tied end so the charm hangs below center piece by about a total of 7/8” from bottom of card stock to the bottom of the heart. Affix to back of center piece with Mini Glue Dots and secure further with a strip of household tape. With Stampin’ Dimensionals (3 across center back of Crushed Curry piece) affix focal piece to band.
7. Using Mini Glue Dots, adhere Crushed Curry felt heart onto lower right of card front.
8. Slip band over the card from the top and align so dangling heart charm is just above felt heart.
Inside of card:
• Using Pacific Point and the larger button image, ink once and stamp three times in two opposing corners. Adhere onto card with SNAIL.
Aug 1, 2019 | Friendship, New Products, Stampin Up, Summer, thinking of you, Tutorial |
Bring the country to life with this country farm stallion card. It can bring out the free spirit in anyone. Close your eyes and let your hair blow in the wind. Smell the outdoors and just dream. It’s always great to dream when you close your eyes and this card will bring calm to anyone.
All images © 1990-2019 Stampin’ Up!®
Supplies:
Stamp set: Country Road (151356)
Cardstocks: Whisper White (100730), Smoky Slate (131202) Basic Gray (121044)
Stampin’ Pad: Smoky Slate (147113) Basic Gray (149165)
Mics: Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Clear Wink of Stella Glitter Brush (141897)
Measurements:
• Smokey Slate: 8½ x 5½ score at 4¼ card base, 4 x ¾, 1 x 3/8
• Basic Gray: 5¼ x 4, 1½ x ¾, 4 x ¼
• Whisper White: 5 x 3¾, 2 x 2, 5¼ x 4 inside
Instruction:
1. On the 5 x 3¾ whisper stamp the horse in the center, about ½ from the top, using Basic Gray ink.
2. Stamp the tall grass using Smoky Slate ink below the horse and onto the 2 x 2 whisper white.
3. Stamp 3 wheels on top of the tall grass and one wheel on small piece.
4. Hand cut the single wheel.
5. Adhere onto the basic gray then into the smoky slate card base.
6. Adhere the long strip of Smoky Slate about 1½” from the bottom and then adhere the basic gray long piece on top of the smoky slate.
7. Cut a V at the bottom of Smoky Slate and Basic Gray short strip and adhere at the top left corner.
8. Apply Wink of Stella on the Horse.
9. Adhere the cutout wheel on top of the stamped wheel at the bottom center.
Jul 28, 2019 | Birthday, Congratulations, Friendship, New Products, Shop, Stampin Up, Tutorial |
I love this picture perfect card for all your photography friends and family. It’s a great way to encourage them and add a little of what they know to the card. The camera is one of my favorite parts of the card. Color it however you choose.
All images © 1990-2019 Stampin’ Up!®
Supplies:
Stamp set: Capture the Good (150388)
Cardstock & Paper: Rococo Rose (150882), Shimmery White (101910), 2019-2021 In Color 6” x 6” Designer Series Paper (149617), Silver Glimmer Paper (146960)
Ink: Basic Gray (149165)
Miscellaneous: Stitched Nested Labels Dies (149638), 1-1/2” Circle Punch (138299), 1” Circle Punch (119868), ½” Circle Punch (119869), Rococo Rose ½” Scalloped Linen Ribbon (149704), Black ½” Satin Ribbon (146280), 2019-2021 In Color Faceted Dots (149607), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755), Mini Glue Dots (103683), Bone Folder (102300), Paper Snips (103579), die-cutting machine
Measurements:
• Rococo Rose card base: 5-1/2” x 8-1/2” scored at 4-1/4” then folded in half with a Bone Folder plus a scrap to stamp sentiment on that you will cut down after you stamp it – about 2-3/4” x 1-1/2”
• Designer Series Paper: Rococo Rose sheet 4” x 5-1/4”
• Shimmery White: main camera needs 3-1/2” x 2-3/4” plus 2 scraps that you can stamp the lens on two times so you can punch out two circles in different sizes
• Silver Glimmer Paper: scrap that you can punch a ½” circle out of
• Ribbon: Black ½” Satin – about 8”; Rococo Rose ½” Scalloped Linen – about 7” for small bow
Instructions:
1. Stamp camera with Basic Gray ink three times on three pieces of Shimmery White cardstock: one needs to be the whole camera with room to cut it out plus two more focusing on the lens as you will punch those out.
2. Using 1-1/2” Circle Punch and 1” Circle Punch, punch out two circles from the two of the stamped lens images.
3. Punch Silver Glimmer Paper with ½” Circle Punch.
4. With Stampin’ Dimensionals, adhere the two camera lens circles on top of one another and the main camera. Using Multipurpose Liquid Glue, adhere the Silver Glimmer Paper and set aside to dry.
5. Stamp sentiment with Basic Gray onto scrap Rococo Rose then die cut with one of the Stitched Nested Labels Dies aligning so that sentiment is aligned towards the bottom to leave room for ribbon bow later.
6. Attach 3 Rococo Rose Faceted Dots to bottom of the sentiment.
7. WIth your SNAIL, adhere ends of Black Satin Ribbon to back of the camera.
8. Add Stampin’ Dimensionals to camera and attach to card.
9. Align camera “strap” askew and hold it down in a few places with SNAIL.
10. Put Stampin’ Dimensionals on sentiment piece and place over left camera strap.
11. Lastly, tie Rococo Rose Scalloped Linen Ribbon in a small bow, trim ends with Paper Snips then attach to stop of sentiment with Mini Glue Dots.
Jul 27, 2019 | birds, Flowers, Friendship, Get Well, Stampin Up, thinking of you, Tutorial, Uncategorized |
You can send little birdie wishes with this stamp set and suite. Snail mail is always wonderful, but it’s extra special when you send your friendship across the miles. You can even send it next door, the meaning is the same. Everyone loves to open their mailbox to a beautiful card.
All images © 1990-2019 Stampin’ Up!®
Supplies:
Stamps: Free as a Bird Cling (149468)
Paper: Petal Pink (146985); Balmy Blue (146982); Gray Granite (146983);Whisper White (100730)
Ink: Tuxedo Black Memento (132708): Versamark (102283) Stampin’ Blends – Gray Granite Combo (149537); Balmy Blue Combo (148544)
Other: Stitched Nested Labels Dies (149638);Whisper White 5/8” Flax Ribbon (148764);Pearl Basic Jewels (144219); White Stampin’ Emboss Powder (109132); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); SNAIL adhesive (104332; Mini Glue Dots (103683); Heat Tool (129053) Die Cutting Machine
Measurements:
Petal Pink – 8 ½” x 5 ½”; scored at 4 ¼” to form card base
Gray Granite – 4 7/8” x 3 5/8”
Balmy Blue – 3 ½” x 2”
Whisper White – 2 ½” x 2 ¼”
Bird Ballad Designer Series Paper – 4 ¾” x 3 ½”; 5” x 2 ¾”
Instructions:
1. Fold Petal Pink cardstock in half to form card front.
2. Glue the DSP (4 3/4″ x 3 1/2″) to the Gray Granite layer.
3. Glue both pieces to the front of the card.
4. Cut out the 4 1/4″ (length) Stitched Nested Labels Die from the DSP (5″ x 2 3/4″) and pop up in the middle of the card with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
5. Cut out the 3 1/4″ (length) Stitched Nested Labels Die from the Balmy Blue cardstock.
6. Stamp the sentiment on the Balmy Blue in Versmark ink, apply Whisper White Emboss Powder and heat set. Glue the label to the DSP label towards the right end.
7. Stamp the bird image in Tuxedo Memento ink and colour with Balmy Blue and Gray Granite Stampin’ Blends.
8. Fussy cut the bird and pop up on the left side of the Balmy Blue label.
9. Cut the salvage edge off the Flax ribbon and pull a few loose threads. Tie in a bow and glue dot to the upper right corner of the Balmy Blue label.
10. Add a few pearls to the Balmy Blue label
Jul 25, 2019 | Friends, Friendship, Stampin Blends, Stampin Up, Tutorial |
Just take a look at this adorable welcome friend pineapple card. It’s so unique and yet makes a statement. The Old Olive Designer Series Paper on top is a wonderful touch. So much elegance without a lot of effort.
All images © 1990-2019 Stampin’ Up!®
Supplies:
Stamp Sets – Time for Tags (149423)
Card Stock – Whisper White (100730); Pineapple Punch (146971)
Stamp Pads & Ink – Tuxedo Black Memento Ink (132708); Light & Dark Old Olive Blends (144597); Light Crumb Cake Blends (144582); Dark Pineapple Punch Blends (147030)
Misc. – Noble Peacock Specialty Designer Series Paper (149493); Whisper White Bakers Twine (124262); Banner Triple Punch (138292); Timeless Label Punch (149516); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430)
Measurements:
• Whisper White: Base – 5½” x 8½”; scrap
• Pineapple Punch: 4” x 5¼”
• Designer Series Paper: 1½” x 4” (3)
• Bakers Twine: about 30 – 36”
Instructions:
1. Fold Whisper White card base in half.
2. Punch banner ends of Old Olive Specialty Designer Series Paper; adhere to Pineapple Punch
3. Wrap Bakers Twine around Pineapple Punch; adhere to card base.
4. Stamp Pineapple with Memento Ink on scrap of Whisper White.
5. Color with blends.
a. Light and Dark Old Olive for the leaves.
b. You then color the fruit with Light Crumb Cake. Then color over top with Dark Pineapple Punch.
6. Next, punch the stamped piece with the punch.
7. Lastly, adhere to card with dimensionals and you have your welcome friend pineapple card.
