You can create vibrant flowers using your Vibrant Vases stamp set. I love how flowers pop off the card and just make you smile. The sentiment says it all and the colors that you use, let them know you took the time to make them perfect.
Supplies: • Stamp Sets – Vibrant Vases (148656); • Card Stock – Whisper White Thick (140272) • Stamp Pads – Memento Tuxedo Black (132708); Pool Party (147107); Granny Apple Green (147095); Gorgeous Grape (147099) • Misc. –SAB Botanical Butterfly Designer Series Paper (149622); Silver Metallic Thread (138402); Glitter Enamel Dots (146934); Big Shot (143263); Stitched Labels Framelits (146828); Stitched Shapes Framelits (145372); Vases Builder Punch (147040); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Mini Glue Dots (103683); Mini Dimensionals (144108)
Measurements: • Whisper White Thick: 8-1/2” x 5-1/2” (score 4-1/4”); & 3” x 4” – (x2) • SAB Botanical Butterfly DSP: 5-1/4” x 4” • Metal Thread Ribbon: 20”
Instructions:
1. Score Whisper White card base at 4-1/4”, fold in half to create card base. 2. Adhere the DSP to the card base. 3. Taking the 2nd largest Stitched Circle and the tag from Stitched Labels and the 3”x4” piece of Whisper White, run through Big Shot and die cut both pieces. 4. Stamp the greeting image on the white tag with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink. 5. With the 3”x4’ piece of Whisper White, ink the vase with Pool Party, the leaves with Granny Apple Green. Ink the outline image of the tulips with Memento Black and then the inside tulip image with Gorgeous Grape. Punch all shapes with the Vase Builder punch. 6. Adhere the Silver Metallic Thread to the circle with adhesive. 7. Assemble the vase and flowers and tulips with mini glue dots and mini dimensionals; then adhere to the circle with dimensionals. Adhere to the greeting tag with dimensionals. 8. Add a few of the Gorgeous Grape Glitter Enamel Dots.
I hope you enjoy this card and your friends are showered with flowers when you surprise them with this floral beauty. There are so many cards to create with the Painted Seasons Bundle available through our Sale-a-Bration sale. You can earn these products through the end of March.
This is such a wonderful stamp set bundle that you can earn for free through the end of March.
Supplies Stamp Sets – Painted Season’s Bundle (150349 FREE with Sale-a-Bration); Incredible Like You Set (148708 $17.00) Card Stock – Heavy Whisper White Card Stock (140272 $7.75); Early Espresso (140272 $7.00); DSP 3 ¾” x 5 ½”; Whisper White (100730 $9.75) Stamp Pads – Petal Pink (147108 $7.50); Early Espresso (147114 $7.50); Call Me Clover (147139 $7.50) Misc. – Painted Seasons Designer Series Paper (DSP) (Free in Bundle during Sale-a-Bration); Early Espresso Marker Marker (147158 $30.00 for Neutrals Family); Four Seasons Framelit (150074 $28.00); Dimensionals (104430 $4.00)
Measurements:
Thick Whisper White: 4 ¼” x 11”
Whisper White: 2 ¼” x 4” and scraps for flowers and leaves to cut out
Early Espresso: 3 7/8” x 5 ½” & 1 x 3 ½”
DSP: 3 ¾” x 5 1/2 ”
Instructions:
Adhere DSP to Early Espresso Card Stock and attach to card front.
Stamp Sentiment from the Incredible Like you stamp set using Early Espresso Ink.
Next, stamp Two Flowers onto opposite corners of the white mat with Petal Pink Ink.
Then, stamp two more flowers and two leaves and cut out using the Four Seasons Framelit.
Attach flowers to stamped flowers with Dimensionals and trim off excess from corners.
Tuck in leaves using a bit of adhesive.
Attach Early Espresso Mat to back of white decorated mat with adhesive.
You can always take it to another level with this sweet wishes card and celebrate their birthday with soft colors and a beautiful ribbon. Create dozens of them in different colors and have a supply of birthday cards for the year. The Hello Cupcake stamp set will set the stage for this beauty. I love the coordinating ribbon.
Supplies:
Stamp Sets – Hello Cupcake (149714, Sale-a-Bration Choice)
Card Stock – Whisper White (100730); Powder Pink (144244); Basic Black (121045)
Stamp Pads – Powder Pink (144084); Soft Suede (126978); Memento Black (123708)
Misc. – Beautifully Detailed Laser-Cut Specialty Paper (148812); Botanical Butterfly Designer Series Paper (149622); Call Me Cupcake Framelits Dies (150072); Petal Pink/Whisper White 5/8” Variegated Ribbon (148776); Snail Adhesive (104332); Mini Glue Dots (103683); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430)
Measurements:
• Whisper White cardstock- 5 ½” x 8 ½” card base, 3 ½” x 2 ½” scrap for cupcake
• Powder Pink cardstock- 3 ½” x 5”, 1” x 2 ¼” for sentiment
• Basic Black cardstock- 2 3/8” x 3 1/8”
• Botanical Butterfly Designer Series Paper- 2 ¼” x 3”
Instructions:
1. Score your Whisper White card base at 4 ¼”.
2. Cut the Beautifully Detailed Laser-Cut paper in the design/pattern that you want to 3 ½” x 5” and attach to the Powder Pink cardstock layer with glue dots. Then attach that to the front of the Whisper White card base with snail adhesive.
3. Make a faux or fake bow with your ribbon on the front of the card just laying the ribbon on itself. Use glue dots to keep it in place knowing that the cupcake image will cover the middle when the card is done.
4. Layer the black and white polka dot paper piece on the black cardstock and attach with snail adhesive. Attach that to the card on top of the ribbon with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
5. Stamp the top of the cupcake on the Whisper White scrap cardstock in Powder Pink ink and then stamp the bottom of the cupcake in Soft Suede ink on the same scrap cardstock. Use your Call Me Cupcake Framelits Dies to cut those pieces out or use your paper snips to fussy cut. Attach them using snail adhesive to the polka dot piece leaving a space between them for the sentiment.
6. Also, stamp your sentiment on the Powder Pink scrap cardstock in Memento Black ink. Finally, flag the ends with your paper snips and attach to the card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
If you have received your Sale-a-Brations catalog then you have seen the wonderful Precious Parcel Card Kit. It’s a wonderful kit for anyone one of any craft level. Send precious greetings to your family and friends all year long. There does not have to be any special occasion, just let you know you have been thinking of them. Take a look below as Shannon shows you exactly how quickly these cards come together.
Don’t you just love the flowers and embellishments that go with these cards? The best part of this kit is that you can get it for free with a $50 purchase from my online store here during Sale-a-Bration. I hope you enjoy all the new Sale-a-Bration catalog has to offer. There are some wonderful items in there. The Occasions Catalog also has some wonderful products you will want to add to your craft room. I have loved all the new additions to our product line.
Stella MacKay
Independent Demonstrator for Stampin' Up! since 2002.
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