May 19, 2020 | Card Tutorial, Friends, Friendship |
Your friends will be so very Grateful when you send them a card with your appreciation of them. It’s always nice to get mail delivered at any time. Additionally, it’s nicer to receive something as special as a hand made card. It holds more meaning when they know you took the time to create it just for them.
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Supplies:
· Stamp Sets – Ornate Thanks (149471)
· Card Stock (CS) – Mint Macaron (138337); Whisper White (100730); Whisper White Thick (140272)
· Ink Pads – Mint Macaron (147106)
· Other – Ornate Garden Specialty Designer Series Paper (DSP) (152488); Ornate Layers Dies (152726); Ornate Garden Ribbon Combo Pack (152726); Foam Adhesive Strips (141825); Tear & Tape (138995); Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755); Bone Folder (102300); Paper Snips (103579); Paper Trimmer (152392); Die Cutting Machine
Measurements:
· Mint Macaron: 5 ½” x 8 ½” scored at 4 ¼”; 2 pieces at 3-7/8” x 7/8”
· Whisper White Thick: scraps for die cutting
· Whisper White: 5-1/4” x 4”
· DSP: 5-1/4” x 4”
· Terracotta Tile Ribbon: 6-1/2”
Instructions:
1. Burnish the fold in the card base using a Bone Folder.
2. Stamp the sentiment in Mint Macaron ink onto a scrap of Whisper White Thick CS.
3. Die cut the sentiment and two more pieces of Whisper White Thick CS using the stitched rectangle die.
4. Die cut the design from the middle of the two plain die cut rectangles, then glue the 2 strips of Mint Macaron CS to the backs of them, so it shows through the die cut design.
5. Adhere the ribbon onto the DSP layer using Tear & Tape, wrapping the ends around to the back of the layer.
6. Glue the DSP layer onto the front of the card base.
7. Adhere the sentiment onto the DSP layer, over the ribbon, using Foam Adhesive Strips along the two long sides.
8. Glue the two remaining die cut rectangles onto the DSP layer, above and below the sentiment.
9. Glue the Whisper White CS onto the inside of the card base.
May 4, 2020 | Bundles, Card Tutorial, Ornate Suite, Thankful, Tutorial |
Those we love are always there for us. When times like these happen, people shine through and help each other out. No matter what, we always know who we can count on. So who can you count on today? You can say thank you every day, but just once you may have to say seriously thank you. This card was created with the Ornate Garden bundle. It’s still available through the end of this month.
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Supplies:
· Stamp Sets – Ornate Thanks (149471); Ornate Style (152572)
· Card Stock (CS) – Early Espresso (119686); Whisper White (100730); Whisper White Thick (140272)
· Ink Pads – Early Espresso (147114); Mint Macaron (147106)
· Misc. – Ornate Garden Specialty Designer Series Paper (152488); Gilded Gems (152478); Calypso Coral Stampin’ Blends Marker Combo (144045); Flirty Flamingo Stampin’ Blends Marker Combo (147278); So Saffron Stampin’ Blends Marker Combo (149557); Mint Macaron Stampin’ Blends Marker Combo (147283); Dark Soft Suede Stampin’ Blends Marker (146875); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755); Bone Folder (102300); Paper Trimmer (152392)
Measurements:
· Early Espresso CS: 4-1/4” x 11”, scored at 5-1/2”; layer 3-1/8” x 4-1/2”
· Whisper White CS: 4” x 5-1/4”; layer 3” x 4-3/8”
· Whisper White Thick CS: 1-3/4” x ½”
· DSP: 4” x 5-1/2”; 4” x ½”
Instructions:
1. Burnish the fold in the Early Espresso card base using a Bone Folder.
2. Glue the DSP layer onto the front of the card base.
3. Glue the strip of DSP onto the bottom edge of the 4” x 5-1/2” Whisper White CS.
4. Stamp the large flower image from the Ornate Style stamp set in Early Espresso ink onto the 3” x 4-3/8” Whisper White CS layer.
5. Color the image using the Stampin’ Blends Markers (one large flower in Calypso Coral with So Saffron center, one large flower in Flirty Flamingo, 2 flowers in So Saffron with Soft Suede centers, smallest flowers left white with So Saffron centers, leaves in Mint Macaron.)
6. Glue the colored layer onto the Early Espresso CS layer.
7. Glue the Early Espresso CS layer onto the DSP layer.
8. Stamp “Seriously,” in Early Espresso ink onto the Whisper White Thick CS, then adhere it onto the card front using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
9. Apply 3 Gilded Gems onto the colored layer.
10. Stamp the first two sentiments (“just wanted to say” and “from the bottom of my heart”) in Early Espresso ink onto the 4” x 5-1/2” Whisper White CS.
11. Stamp “THANK YOU” in Mint Macaron ink just below the first two sentiments, then glue the piece onto the inside of the card base. Then tell them seriously thank you
Aug 19, 2019 | Friends, Stampin Up, thinking of you, Tutorial |
Here is a beautiful green panel thank you care created with dies and Designer Series Paper. It’s so delicate and soft. Make a few of them and keep them on hand when you need to send some support to the ones you love. This would be a nice surprise in anyone’s mailbox.
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Supplies:
Stamp Sets – Stitched All Around (151287); Label Me Pretty (151220)
Card Stock – Soft, Sea Foam (146988), Whisper White Card Stock (100730); Mossy Meadow Card Stock (133676)
Stamp Pads –Mossy Meadow Ink Pad (147111)
Misc. – Garden Lane Designer Series Paper (149488); Stitched Labels Dies (146828); 1 3/8” Scallop Circle Punch (1146139); Dimensionals (104430); 1 ½” Circle Punch (138299), Tear & Tape Adhesive (138995), Dimensionals (104430), Die-Cut Machine
Measurements:
· Soft Sea Foam Card Stock: 4 ¼” x 11”, scored at 1 ½”, 3”, 5 12” and 8”.
· “ “: ¾” x 11” scored at 2 7/8” and 7 ¼”
· “ “: 4 ¼” x 5 ½”
· Mossy Meadow Card Stock: 3 ¼” x 4 ½”
· “ “: scrap for 1 ½” punch
· Whisper White Card Stock: 2 ¼” x 4”
· “ “ : scraps for label and scallop circle
· Garden Lane Designer Series Paper: 1 ¼” x 4”, 2 ¼” x 4”, 2 ¾” x 4”
Instructions:
1. Accordion fold the long piece of Soft Sea Foam card stock on all the score lines, crease well with the bone folder.
2. Ink up the “You’re the Best” stamp in Mossy Meadow ink and stamp it on to the 2 ½” x 4” white card stock.
3. With the narrowest panel on the left, adhere the 1 ¼” piece of designer paper in the first panel, skip a panel, adhere the 2 ¼” piece of designer paper in the third panel, adhere the stamped “You’re the best” piece in the fourth panel, and the 2 ¾” piece of designer paper in the fifth panel.
4. Next, accordion fold the piece and adhere it to the Mossy Meadow layer.
5. Adhere the Mossy Meadow piece to the 4 ¼” x 5 ½” Soft Sea Foam piece.
6. Take Mossy Meadow ink and stamp the “Thank You” sentiment from Stitched All Around on a scrap of Whisper White. Punch out the image with the 1 3/8” Scallop Circle Punch.
7. Punch out a 1 ½” Circle Punch from Mossy Meadow scrap. Adhere the “thank you” scallop circle to this 1 ½” circle.
8. Using the long label die, cut out a label from Whisper White with the die-cutting machine.
9. Lastly, place a piece of Tear & Tape adhesive at each end of the ¾” x 11” piece. Remove the backing and overlap the ends, adhere together to form the belly band closure. Adhere the label die on the front of the belly band with a dimensional. Adhere the “thank you” circles on top of the label with an additional dimensional.
