Hoot Congratulations

You can send your congratulations with this adorable card created with the Hoot Hoot Hooray stamp set.  Drop them a note and send them a hoot congratulations.  Nothing 

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Supplies:
Stamp Sets – Hoot Hoot Hooray (149352);
Card Stock – Soft Sea Foam (146988); Mint Macaron (138337); Whisper White (100730)
Stamp Pads – Memento Tuxedo Black (132708)
Misc. – Stampin’ Blends- Pineapple Punch Light (147030), Balmy Blue Light (148542), Flirty Flamingo Light (147932);Tufted 3D embossing folder (151785); (Dimensionals (104430); ¼” Textile Ribbon Mint Macaron (149480)

Measurements:
• Soft Seafoam: 8 1/2” x 5 1/2” 3 ¼” x 3 ¼”
• Mint Macaron: 4” x 5 ¼”
• Whistper White: 3” x 3”

Instructions:
1. Emboss the Mint Macaron cardstock.
2. Stamp and color the image on the Whisper White cardstock
3. Layer cardstock. Use Dimensionals to attach the layer of Soft Seafoam cardstock
4. Tie a bow with the ribbon and attach to the card.

Beautiful Florals

Floral Essence Butterfly Card

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Supplies:
Stamp Sets – Floral Essence Bundle [151055], Butterfly Gala Photopolymer Stamp Set [148580]
Card Stock – Rococo Rose 8-1/2″ X 11″ Cardstock [150882], Whisper White 8-1/2″ X 11″ Card Stock [100730]
Stamp Pads – Garden Green Classic Stampin’ Pad [147089], Rococo Rose Classic Stampin’ Pad [150080], Pretty Peacock Classic Stampin’ Pad [150083], Seaside Spray Classic Stampin’ Pad [150085], So Saffron Classic Stampin’ Pad [147109]
Misc.- 2019–2021 In Color 6″ X 6″ (15.2 X 15.2 Cm) Designer Series Paper [149617], Blender Pens [102845], Twine Baker’s Whisper White [124262], Gold Faceted Gems [144141], SNAIL Permanent Adhesive [104332], Glue Dots [103683], Fine-Tip Glue Pen [138309], Dazzling Diamonds Stampin’ Glitter [133751], Stamparatus [146276], Butterfly Duet Punch [148523]

Measurements:
• Rococo Rose: 5 ½” x 8 ½” , 4 ½” x 2 ½” , ¾” x 2 ½”, scrap piece for flowers
• Whisper White: 4 ¼” x 2 ¼” , plus scrap piece for butterflies
• Rococo Rose Designer Series Paper: 4” x 5 ¼”

Instructions:

1. Fold Rococo Rose card stock in half to create card base.
2. Glue Designer Series Paper layer to front of card.
3.Stamp stems & leaves with Garden Green ink pad and stamp onto 4 ¼” x 2 ¼” Whisper White card stock layer. Pull colour in with blender pen.
4. Ink sentiment with Rococo Rose ink pad and stamp onto ¾” x 2 ½ piece of Rococo Rose card stock. Glue to Whisper White layer.
5. Wrap White Twine around stamped card stock, securing in the back with glue dot and tying a bow on the top. Glue Whisper White layer to 4 ½” x 2 ½” Rococo Rose card stock and adhere to the front of the card.
6. Next, ink the flower with Rococo Rose ink pad and stamp onto a scrap piece of Rococo Rose card stock. Repeat three more times. Cut flowers with Perennial Flower punch.
7. Lightly mist each flower with water and crumple slightly and glue two together. Repeat. Glue the flowers to front of card and place a gold gem in the centre of each one.
8. Stamp butterflies with Pretty Peacock ink pad for the outline. Stamp the bold images with Seaside Spray and So Saffron ink pads. Cut with Butterfly Duet punch. Repeat with the small butterfly so that you have two small and one large butterfly. Stamp body with Pretty Peacock ink pads. Glue to card. Stamp antennas with Pretty Peacock ink.
9. Lastly, add Dazzling Diamonds Glitter to the wings of the butterflies using the Fine-tip Glue Pen.

Celebrating Fathers

Next month is a time for celebrating Fathers and all that they mean to us.  It’s the perfect opportunity to show the dad in your life how much he means to you.  The Geared Up Garage Bundle is perfect for masculine cards.  It can be hard to create cards for men but these products make it easy.

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Supplies:
• Stamp Set – Geared Up Garage Bundle (148590)
• Card Stock – Real Red (102482); Basic Black (121045); Crushed Curry (131199)
• Stamp Pads – Read Red (147084); Memento Tuxedo Black (132708); Versamark Pad (102283)
• Misc. – Classic Garage 6×6 Designer Series Paper (148482); Garage Gears Thinlits Dies (148521)- or Bundle with Geared Up Garage Stamp Set (Bundle – 150610); Black Stampin’ Emboss Powder (1469456); Classic Garage Metal Elements (148485); Linen Thread (104199); Snail Adhesive (104332); Heat Tool (129053); Big Shot (143263); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430)

Measurements:
• Real Red Cardstock – 11” x 4 ¼”
• Basic Black Cardstock – 3” x 3”
• Crushed Curry Cardstock- 2 ½” x 2”
• Classic Garage Designer Series Paper – 2 ¾” x 2 ¾”

Instructions:

1. Score the Real Red cardstock at 5 1/2″ and fold to form card front.
2. Stamp the oil blotch to the card front in Real Red ink. Add some nut images in Memento Tuxedo Black around the oil blotches.
3. Glue Designer Series Paper to the Basic Black layer.
4. Wrap Linen Thread several times around the middle of the of the DSP and tie in a bow on the right side. Thread Line Thread through the key and tie to the bow.
5. Pop up the DSP piece to the card front.
6. Stamp the sentiment in Versamark ink on the Crushed Curry, add Black Stampin’ Emboss Powder and heat set.
7. Cut out sentiment with the coordinating framelits and Big Shot. Pop up on top of the Linen Thread.

Rosy May Product Choices

There is still time to take advantage of the new Rosy May product choices.  It is full of sunshine and flowers and perfect for the Spring season.  I know you will enjoy this Rosy Product Medley.  This exclusive, limited-time collection of coordinating, petal-packed products has everything you need to let your creativity bloom.  Take a look below at the images and products included in this new Product Medley.

The new rosy May product choices are a new product release for Stampin’ Up! and you can expect to see more products like this in the future.  It’s a new concept and filled to the brim with cute, coordinating products. 

With a little imagination, you can create some gorgeous projects.  The Designer Series Paper alone has beautiful color and images that can create amazing backgrounds.  Lastly, the stamp set has a few different sentiments for various occasions and styles.  

Also, they are designed to provide you with endless creative possibilities.  If this kit is any indication of what to expect in the future, I think this product line will have some wonderful options coming out.  The idea of having so many products included in one box appeals to me so much because the coordination is done for you. 
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Crafting Friends Card

Creating a crafting friends card is easy when you use the Crafting Forever stamp set.  Also, this crafting friends card is a great way to show your friends how much you appreciate them.  Let them see what you can create and share with each other.  Some of the images can also be used appreciate any artist.  Let your imagination take over. 

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Supplies:

Stamp set: Crafting Forever (143958)
Cardstock: Balmy Blue (146982), Crumb Cake (120953), Shimmery White (101910)
Ink: Balmy Blue (147105), Memento Pad Tuxedo Black (132708)
Miscellaneous: Stampin’ Blends: Crumb Cake Combo Pack (144601), Smoky Slate Combo Pack (145058), Mango Melody Light (147943), Lovely Lipstick Light (147026), Blackberry Bliss Light (147909), Pumpkin Pie Dark (144577), Pineapple Punch Dark (147030), Night of Navy Light (144036), Bermuda Bay Light (144580), 3/8” Classic Weave Ribbon Crumb Cake (144162), Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine (143263), Layering Ovals Framelits (141706), Rectangle Stitched Framelits Dies (148551), Banner Triple Punch (138292), Frames Elements (146906), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), SNAIL Adhesive (104332), Mini Glue Dots (103683), Paper Snips (103579)

Measurements:
• Balmy Blue card base: 4-1/4” x 11”, scored at 5-1/2” then folded in half; 3-1/2” x 2-1/2”, 2-3/4” x 1”
• Shimmery White: 2-1/2” x 3-1/2”
• Crumb Cake: 2-3/4” x 4-1/4”, 1-1/2” x 2-1/2”
• Ribbon: 8-1/2”

Instructions:

1. First of all, stamp scissors image on the front of the card base with Balmy Blue ink in vertical columns. Start in the upper left and alternate the alignment of the scissors so they face down, up, down and, up.
2. Next, stamp the pot of stampin’ tools with Memento Ink on Shimmery White. Color in with Stampin’ Blends as shown or as desired. Die cut image with oval.
3. Die cut a scalloped oval from Balmy Blue card stock and a rectangle from Crumb Cake.
4. The sentiment is stamped on Balmy Blue and then trim the end with Triple Banner Punch leaving room to later adhere one of the wood Frames Elements.
5. Attack sentiment piece onto Crumb Cake and trim to create a border on three sides.
6. Tie ribbon around the lower portion of the Crumb Cake rectangle. Trim ends.
7. Affix focal point onto Crumb Cake rectangle with Stampin’ Dimensionals. Scoot ribbon down as needed to fit the oval on top of it.
8. Adhere the focal piece to card base with SNAIL Adhesive.
9. Add sentiment with 2 Stampin’ Dimensionals.
10. Lastly, use a Mini Glue Dot and affix a wooden heart to sentiment piece.

Colorful Swirly Card Surprise

Create a colorful swirly card surprise for a special thank you using the Swirly Bird stamp set.  The colors are vibrant and the sentiment helps you express your thoughts.  The swirls are a perfect accent to enhance the flowers.  Each flower has it’s own beauty.

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Supplies:  
Stamp Sets – Swirly Bird (141749); All Things Thanks (w143089; c143097)

Card Stock – Basic Black (121045); Whisper White (100730); Granny Apply Green (146990); Bermuda Bay (131197); Melon Mambo (115320); Pineapple Punch (146971)
Stamp Pads – Melon Mambo (147051); Pineapple Punch); Bermuda Bay (147096)
Misc. – Big Shot (143263); Stitched Shapes Framelits (145372); Rhinestone Basic Jewels (144220); Basic Black Solid Baker’s Twine (141682), SNAIL (104332); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Liquid Multipurpose Glue (110755)

Measurements:
● Basic Black (base): 4 ¼” x 11, scored at 5 ½” and folded
● Whisper White (layer): 3 ¾” x 5”

Instructions:

1. Adhere the Whisper White layer to Basic Black card.
2. Cut the Twine approx. 15 inches, tie around the card and finish with a bow.
3. Use the medium sized swirl from the Swirly Scribbles Thinlits to cut out Melon Mambo & Bermuda Bay cardstock with Big Shot.
4. Use Big Shot with smallest swirl thinlit to cut out shape with Pineapple Punch cardstock.
5. Stamp large circle swirl stamp on each coloured cardstock (Melon Mambo, Bermuda Bay & Pineapple Punch) in its matching colour.
6. Cut out the Bermuda Bay and Melon Mambo images with paper snips leaving a little border.
7. Place Pineapple Punch cut out over stamped image and cut stamped image so it fits underneath.
8. Add small amounts of liquid glue to back of swirl shapes and adhere to front of stamped images. Use SNAIL to add to card.
9. Cut out leaves using Thinlits and adhere to card tucking them slightly under flowers.
10. Cut out 2 ¼” stitched oval from the Stitched Shapes Framelits.
11. Ink the greeting from the All Things Thanks stamp set with Bermuda Bay ink, then stamp on scrap paper once. Ink the bottom part of the greeting again with the Bermuda Bay ink, then stamp on oval.
12. Add dimensionals to back of greeting and adhere to card.
13. Add some rhinestones to card.