Category: Stamping Ideas

Hello! Happy Friday!

I hope you have some fun plans for this weekend!! 

Today's card is a super simple card using the Happy Home stamp set from the Occasions catalogue.

Instructions:

• Stamp images with Archival Black ink
• Use AquaPainter or Blender Pens to color image using Stampin’ Pads
• Adhere White layer to Cherry Cobbler, then to card using Stampin' Dimensionals
• Wrap Bakers Twine around and tie in a bow

Supplies:

Stamp Set: Happy Home (w)#140500 (c)#140503

Inks:  Black Archival #140931, Cherry Cobbler #126966, Soft Sky #131181, Pear Pizzazz #131180, Chocolate Chip #126979

Paper: Shimmery White #101910, Cherry Cobbler #119685

Other: Cherry Cobbler Bakers Twine #123125

 

Measurements:

• Shimmery White Card Base:  8 ½ X 5 1/2
• Cherry Cobbler:  2 5/8 X 2 5/8
• Shimmer White:  2 ½ X 2 1/2

Have a wonderful weekend!!

     

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Hello!

Once the new mini catalogues come out, like the Sale-A-Bration and Occasions Catalogues, it's easy to forget about all the amazing stamp sets in the Annual Catalogue! Today's card features one of those sets from the Annual catty: Wild About Flowers!

How to Make It:

• Stamp the stems in Cucumber Crush, towards the left of the Very Vanilla cardstock.
• Stamp the flowers in Calypso Coral – it’s easy to see your placement because the stamps are photopolymer!
• Stamp the sentiment in Early Espresso – leave about 1 ½” inches below for the ribbon.
• Adhere the Very Vanilla to the Early Espresso, then wrap Baker’s Twine around this piece twice and tie.
• Adhere to Cucumber Crush, then to the Early Espresso card base.

Supplies:

• Stamps:   Wild About Flowers (138728)
• Ink:  Cucumber Crush (138324), Calypso Coral (126983), Early Espresso (126974)
• Paper:  Early Espresso (119686), Cucumber Crush (138335), Very Vanilla (101650)
• Misc:  Calypso Coral Thick Baker’s Twine (138412), SNAIL Adhesive (104332)

Measurements:

• Early Espresso:  8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼”;  3 1/8” x 4 ¼”
• Cucumber Crush:  4” x 5 ¼”
• Very Vanilla:  3” x 4 1/8”

Thanks for coming by the blog! Enjoy your day!

     

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    March Hostess Code to use:  7VWRHYUG

Good Morning!

Today's card is another one using one of the FREE Sale-A-Bration stamp sets: Botanicals For You.

How to Make It:

1.     Use Hello Honey ink to stamp flowers onto the Hello Honey card base

2.     Attach the black designer paper to the card.

3.     Using Basic Black ink, stamp the large sentiment onto the Whisper White cardstock and then stamp the smaller sentiment at the bottom of the card.

4.     Attach the Whisper White layer to the card as shown.

5.     Wrap the twine around the card twice and tie a bow.

6.     Use the Elegant Butterfly punch with the floral designer paper and attach the butterfly to the card using a Stampin’ Dimensional.

7.    Peel the yellow piece off of the back of the pearl and attach it to the butterfly.

8.    Use the corner punch on the two right corners of the card.

 

Supplies:

• Stamp Sets:  Botanicals For You #141234 (wood) or #141237 (clear mount) – (Sale-a-Bration)

• Ink: Basic Black #140931, Hello Honey #133643

• Paper: Whisper White #100730, Hello Honey #133678, Botanical Gardens Designer Series Paper #140583

• Other: Stampin’ Dimensionals #104430, SNAIL adhesive #104332, Basic Black Baker’s Twine #134576, Project Life Corner punch #135346, Elegant Butterfly punch #127526, Metal Rimmed Pearl #138394

Measurements: 

• Hello Honey Card Base – 5 ½” x 8 ½”, scored at 4 ¼”
• Whisper White layer – 2 1/8” x 4”
• Designer Paper: black 3” x 4 1/4”, floral pattern – scrap to punch butterfly

Thanks for stopping by today! Have a wonderful day! 

Don't forget to check out this week's Weekly Deals!

     

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    March Hostess Code to use:  7VWRHYUG

Hello!

Today starts the last month of Sale-A-Bration!! If you have yet to get all your freebies, get your wish list together soon! Today's card features one of the FREE Sale-A-Bration sets: What I Love.

How to Make It:

1. Stamp flowers with Rose Red, stamping off for solid stamps and using full strength ink for the outline stamp.
2. Ink dot image with Soft Suede and stamp centre of each flower.
3. Stamp leaves using Garden Green and Mossy Meadow. Use blender pen to pull in colour.
4. Ink small flower from set using Island Indigo and stamp to fill in spaces; use blender pen to pull in the colour.
5. Use Island Indigo to ink up “Thank You” stamp and stamp sentiment.
6. Sponge Whisper White piece with Rose Red. Set aside.
7. Run Mossy Meadow card base through Big Shot with Woodgrain embossing folder.
8. Adhere stamped Whisper White piece using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
9. Place large rhinestones in centre of big flowers. Colour rhinestone with Wink of Stella Gold Pen. Add smaller rhinestones to small blue flowers.
10. Wrap White Bakers Twine around bottom of card and tie into bow to finish. Secure with glue dot.

Supplies Used:

• Stamp Sets: What I Love (Sale-A-Bration)- 141276
• Inks: Rose Red-129954, Mossy Meadow-133645, Garden Green-126973, Island Indigo-126986, Soft Suede-126978
• Paper: Whisper White-100730, Mossy Meadow-133676, Marina Mist-119682
• Other: Blender Pen-, Basic Rhinestones, White Baker’s Twine-124262, Big Shot-113439, Woodgrain Embossing Folder-127821, Stampin’ Dimensionals-104430, Glue Dots-103683, Wink of Stella Gold Pen-141898

Thanks for stopping by today!! Before you go, check out this week's new Weekly Deals!

     

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     March Hostess Code to use:  7VWRHYUG