Jul 10, 2019 | Friends, Friendship, New Products, sentiment, Stampin Up, thinking of you, Tutorial |
What do you think of this thoughtful silhouette dreaming image? It’s a beautiful card that can say so much. The sentiment on this card is simple and to the point. The background is so well done that it pulls you in and lets your mind wander. I can close my eyes and let it transport me. Change up the sentiment and you change up the feeling of the card.
All images © 1990-2018 Stampin’ Up!®
Supplies:
Stamp Sets – Silhouette Scenes Bundle (151058)
Card Stock – Pretty Peacock (150880); Basic Black (121045); See A Silhouette Designer Series Paper (149443)
Stamp Pads – Jet Black StazOn (101406)
Misc. –Snail Adhesive (104332); Die Cutting Machine
Measurements:
· Pretty Peacock – 5 ½” x 8 ½” scored at 4 ¼”
· Basic Black – 4” x 5 ¼”
· DSP: 4’ x 5 ¼”
Instructions:
1. First thing, ink the swinging girl in black StazOn and stamp her on the DSP, you may want to use a Stamparatus so you can stamp multiple times if need be.
2. Stamp the sentiment in the bottom right corner.
3. Crop the layer of black with the large tree image and add it to the DSP so the girl appears to swing from it.
4. Lastly, add this to the cards base and let your mind take you to your thoughtful silhouette dreaming place.
Jul 3, 2019 | Bonus Days, Friends, New Products, sentiment, Shop, Stampin Up |
Sail away with this true north card. It’s created using the Sail Home stamp set. I love the soft colors that enhance the water. It’s also a great card for any male in your life.
All images © 1990-2019 Stampin’ Up!®
Supplies:
Stamp Sets – Sailing Home (149457 photopolymer)
Card Stock & Paper – Night of Navy (100867); Soft Suede (115318); Whisper White (100730)
Stamp Pads – Night of Navy (147110); Soft Suede (147115); Pool Party (147107); Balmy Blue (147105)
Misc. – Rhinestone Jewels (144220); Dark Night of Navy Stampin’ Blends Marker (144039); Dark Bermuda Bay Stampin’ Blends Marker (144594); Night of Navy/Sahara Sand Baker’s Twine (149483); Sponge Daubers (133773); SNAIL Adhesive (104332); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430)
Measurements:
· Night of Navy: 5 ½” x 8 ½“, scored at 4 ¼”
· Soft Suede: 3 7/8” x 5 1/8”
· Whisper White: 3 ¾” x 5”; two 2” x 6” scraps for masking
· Baker’s Twine: 14”
Instructions:
1. Create a mask by temporarily adhering two scrap pieces of cardstock to Whisper White layer, positioned about 1” apart. TIP: Use a few dabs of SNAIL on the scrap paper and take some of the sticky off by rubbing with your finger a few times.
2. Holding the mask firmly in place, use Sponge Daubers to apply and blend ink onto the masked area: Soft Suede at the bottom, Balmy Blue at the top, and Pool Party in the middle blending into the other colors. Keep adding layers of ink for a smooth blend. Carefully remove masks.
3. Stamp the Sailing Home lighthouse in Night of Navy ink over the blended color panel and the Sailing Home sentiment in Night of Navy ink at the top.
5. Mount onto the Soft Suede layer with SNAIL Adhesive.
6. Tie Baker’s Twine around the layers, then add to Night of Navy card base with Dimensionals.
7. Color Rhinestones with Stampin’ Blends Markers and float the
May 29, 2019 | Birthday, Fathers Day, Friends, sentiment, Stampin Up, Tutorial |
When you give him this card, you can always feel like you are fishing for dad and have something creative to show for it. It’s the perfect card for all the fishermen in your life. Let them know you were thinking of them when you use the Best Catch stamp set. This is just another example of a masculine card. It’s probably so hard to get the inspiration going for “manly” cards. Hopefully, this card will help you succeed.
All images © 1990-2019 Stampin’ Up!®
Supplies:
Stamp Sets – Best Catch (148598)
Card Stock – Whisper White (100730) Coastal Cabana (131297) Granny Apple Green (146990)
Stamp Pads -Coastal Cabana (147097) Granny Apple Green (147095) Tranquil Tide (147146)
Misc. – Stitched Shapes Framelits (145372)
Measurements:
• Whisper White cardstock 8.5” x 5.5”
• Whisper White cardstock 4” x 5.25”
• Scraps of Coastal Cabana, Granny Apple Green and whisper white for the circles
Instructions:
1. First of all, score and fold the 8.5” piece of whisper white in half
2. On the 4” piece of whisper white cardstock stamp the fish image in coastal cabana ink randomly all over
3. Take the same 4” piece of whisper white cardstock stamp the fish image (after cleaning the image first) with granny apple green ink randomly all over
4. Also, on the same 4” piece of whisper white cardstock stamp the fish image (after cleaning the image first) with tranquil tide ink
5. Add to front of folder card
6. Die cut circles as seen with stitched shapes framelits
7. Stamp greeting with tranquil tide ink
8. Lastly, add greeting of choice and or handwritten message to the inside of the card
