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We Go Together

Posted on December 3, 2024April 12, 2025 by Josee

Supplies: 

  • Stamp Sets – Perfect Pairs (164898)
  • Card Stock – Basic White (159276), Costal Cabana (131297), Brights 6”x6” Designer Series Paper Stack (163775)
  • Stamp Pads – Memento Black (132708)
  • Misc. – Spotlight on Nature (163580), Iridescent Faceted Gems (163368), Wink of Stella Clear Glitter Brush (141897), Smoky Slate Stampin’ Blends Combo Pack (154904), Pool Party Stampin’ Blends Combo Pack (154830), Black Stampin’ Write Marker (162481), Paper Snips Scissors (103579), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals (144108)

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Measurements:  

  • Costal Cabana:  5 ½” x 8 ½” scored at 4 ¼”, ½” x 5 ¼”
  • Basic White: 4” X 5 ¼”, 3” x 3”, ½” x 4”
  • Brights 6” x 6” Designer Series Paper Stack: 1-5/8” x 3 ¾” (3)

Instructions:

  1. Fold Costal Cabana card stock in half to make a card base.
  2. Attach the Designer Series Paper to the Basic White card stock and then the card base.
  3. Attach the ½” x 5 ¼” Costal Cabana card stock across the center of the card.
  4. Die cut Basic White card stock with the 3rd largest Spotlight on Nature circle die and a die cutting machine.
  5. Stamp the salt and pepper image with Black ink.
  6. Color with Stampin’ Blends.
  7. Write a “+” sign using a Black Stampin’ Write marker between the salt & pepper shaker.
  8. Color the bottom of the Salt & Pepper shakers with a Wink of Stella Glitter Brush. Attach to the card using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  9. Stamp the sentiment with Black ink on Basic White card stock. Cut the words with Paper Snips and attach to the card using Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  10. Add five Iridescent Faceted Gems to the card.

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Beary Merry Christmas

Posted on November 28, 2024April 12, 2025 by Josee

Supplies: 

  • Stamp Sets – Christmas Friends Stamp Set (164279)*
  • Card Stock – Take A Bow Designer Series Paper (164309); Reindeer Days Designer Series Paper (164166); Granny Apple Green (146990); Basic White Thick (159229); Real Red (102482)
  • Stamp Pads – Real Red (147084); Memento Tuxedo Black (132708); Balmy Blue (147105)
  • Misc. – Stampin’ Blends: Granny Apple Green (154885), Real Red (154899), and Smoky Slate (154904); Christmas Friends Dies (164087)*; Dimensionals (104430)

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*Save 10% by purchasing the Christmas Friends Stamp Set & Dies Bundle (164088)

Measurements:  

  • Take A Bow Designer Series Paper: 1” x 4” plus scraps of various prints
  • Reindeer Days Designer Series Paper: 4” x 4”
  • Granny Apple Green Card Stock: 4 1/4” x 11” 
  • Basic White Card Stock: 5 1/4” x 4” & 2 1/4” x 3 3/4” plus scraps 
  • Real Red Card Stock: 1 1/8” x 4 1/8” & 4 1/8” x 4 1/8” plus scraps
  • Basic White Thick Card Stock: 3 ¼” x 3 ¼” & 2 ¼” x 2” plus scraps

 

Instructions:

  • Score the Granny Apple Green cardstock at 4 ¼” and 5 ½”. Fold at the 5 ½” score line.  Add adhesive to the cardstock (between the 4 ¼” and 5 ½” score lines) to seal and create a “book fold”. 
  • Layer the two designer series pieces onto the Real Red cardstock.  Attach to the card front.
  • Stamp the Christmas Friends bear onto the 2 ¼” x 2” Basic White Thick cardstock using Tuxedo Black Memento Ink.  Use the Granny Apple Green & Real Red Stampin’ Blends to color the wreath and the Light Smoky Slate Blends to color along the fur lines of the bear. Die cut with the coordinating Christmas Friends die. 
  • Die cut the following: large circle from Basic White Thick and packages from scraps of the Take a Bow Designer Series Paper and cardstock scraps.
  • Use a Blending Brush to lightly color the background on the large white circle. Stamp the sentiment using Real Red ink and attach the circle to the card front.
  • Assemble the pieces for each of the die cut packages.  With adhesive, attach and layer packages to the circle.
  • Complete the card front by attaching the bear using Dimensionals.

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Winterly Tree

Posted on November 26, 2024April 12, 2025 by Josee

Supplies: 

  • Stamp Sets – Winterly Tree (164184)
  • Cardstock – Basic Beige (164511); Pecan Pie (161717); Nests of Winter 12” x 12” Designer Series Paper (164183)
  • Stamp Pads –Versamark (102283)
  • Misc. – Winterly Tree Tops Dies (164065), Natural Tones Linen Thread (164071); Earth Tones Shimmer Gems (164070), Basics WOW Embossing Powder (165679), Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653, Heat Tool (129053), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Stampin’ Seal (152813), Paper Snips (103579)

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Measurements:  

  • Basic Beige (card base): 8 ½” x 5 ½”; scored at 4 ¼”
  • Pecan Pie (sentiment): 3” x 5/8”
  • Designer Series Paper: 5 ¼” x 4”; 3 5/8” x 4 7/8”; two bird image

Instructions:

  1. Fold the Basic Beige cardstock on score line to form card base. 
  2. Glue the two pieces of Designer Series Paper to card front.
  3. Cut out the two bird image from the Designer Series Paper with the coordinating die.
  4. Pop up the birds on the card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  5. Stamp the sentiment on Pecan Pie with Versamark, apply White embossing powder and heat set.
  6. Banner cut the right end of the sentiment. 
  7. Wrap the Linen Thread around the left end and tie a bow. 
  8. Pop up the sentiment below the birds with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  9. Add Earth Tones Shimmer Gems to finish the card.


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Perfect Pair Cookies

Posted on November 19, 2024April 12, 2025 by Josee

 

Supplies: 

  • Stamp Sets – Perfect Pair (164898);
  • Card Stock – Balmy Blue (146982); Basic White (159276); Early Espresso (119686)
  • Stamp Pads – Memento Tuxedo Black (133456); Balmy Blue (147105)
  • Blends – Balmy Blue Blends Combo (154830); Natural Tones Deep Blends Combo (1158152); Natural Tones Medium Blends Combo (159462); Pretty In Pink Blends Combo (163824)
  • Misc. – Baker’s Twine Three Color Pack (162759); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Mini Glue Dots (103683); Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755)

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Measurements:  

  • Balmy Blue CS: 8 ½” x 5-½”, scored at 4 ¼”
  • Early Espresso CS:  2 ¾” x 2 ¾”
  • Basic White:  2-5/8” x 2-5/8”
  • Basic White: 2 ¾” x 3”

Instructions:

  1. Ink Cookies and Milk stamps in Tuxedo Black ink and stamp on the larger of the Basic White Pieces.  Color images with Natural Tones Medium & Deep Blends, Balmy Blue and Pretty in Pink Blends.  Cut out images with scissors.
  2. Stamp “we go Together like” in Tuxedo Black ink on the smaller Basic White piece.  
  3. Stamp “Perfect Pair” in Balmy Blue ink on the smaller Basic White piece by inking and stamping each word separately.
  4. Stamp “Perfect Pair” in Balmy Blue ink and stamp onto Balmy Blue card base, stamping twice without reinking.
  5. Adhere Basic White CS to Early Espresso CS and adhere that layer to card base.
  6. Adhere Cookies and Milk to card front with Dimensionals.
  7. Tie a bow with the Balmy Blue Baker’s Twine and adhere to card with glue dot.

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        1. May 2024-Apr 2025 Annual Catalogue –
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        3. Clearance Products – click here
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Holiday Moose

Posted on November 14, 2024April 12, 2025 by Josee

Supplies:

  • Stamp Sets – Christmas Friends (164279)
  • Cardstock – Thick Basic White (159229), Take a Bow designer paper (154309), Real Red (102482)
  • Ink Pads – Memento Black (132708), VersaMark (102283)
  • Miscellaneous – Stampin’ Blends – Pecan Pie (161674), Real Red (154899), Cherry Cobbler (154880), Granny Apple Green (154885),  Smoky Slate (154904), Baker’s Twine Essentials Pack (155475), Basics Wow! Embossing Powder (165679), Embossing Additions Tool Kit (159971), Heat Tool (129053), Paper Trimmer (152392), Paper Snips (103579), Stampin’ Seal (149699); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430)

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Measurements:

  • Thick Basic White: 8 1/2” x 5 1/2”, 4 1/4” x 3”
  • Red designer paper: 5 1/4” x 4”
  • Striped designer paper: 3 1/2” x 3/4”
  • Real Red: 2 3/4” x 1/2”

Instructions:

  1. Stamp the moose image with Memento Black ink on the piece of Thick Basic White cardstock.
  2. Color the image with Stampin’ Blends and then attach this piece to the front of the card.
  3. Use the Paper Trimmer to cut a 3/4” border on the red designer paper. 
  4. Emboss the designer paper frame with the folder.
  5. Attach the frame to the card using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  6. Use Paper Snips to notch the ends of the striped designer paper.
  7. Using VersaMark ink, stamp the greeting on the small piece of Real Red cardstock. Quickly pour White Embossing Powder over the greeting. Tap off excess powder and use the Heat Tool to melt the powder.
  8. Wrap White Twine around the left end of this piece and then attach it to the striped designer paper. Add these layers to the card with Stampin’ Dimensionals. 

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QUICK LINKS & PROMOS:

        1. May 2024-Apr 2025 Annual Catalogue –
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        2. Online Exclusive Products:  click here
        3. Clearance Products – click here
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        6. WEEKLY NEWSLETTER & TUTORIALS: Sign up for my newsletter to get updates, specials & card ideas!
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