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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

WILDFLOWER PATH

 WILDFLOWER PATH 

CASED from The Stampin’ Ninja

I loved the simple beauty of this card



HOW TO ASSEMBLE:

  1. Ink the White Frayed ribbon  using a sponge and Evening Evergreen ink by laying the ribbon on your “place mat”, place a drop or two of ink on the inside lid of the same color ink pad, dip the sponge in the ink and rub on the riibon. Set it aside to dry before handling it.
  2. Stamp a row of grass along the bottom edge of your piece of white cardstock in Evening Evergreen using the stamp off method. (stamp off means to ink up your stamp, stamp on a piece of scrap paper, then without re-inking your stamp, stamp your image where desired). Clean stamp and repeat using Soft Succulent. (Optional: Stamp your envelope to coordinate.
  3. Ink up the flower stem with leaves using the Evergreen, and stamp in random heights, using the stamp off method. Only ink the area of the stamp that will be above the grass. 
  4. Stamp the flowers in Blushing Bride
  5. Wrap your inked ribbon, and the Blushing Bride ribbon on top, around your stamped piece of cardstock, secure their ends with adhesive in back. Adhere this to the piece of Evergreen cardstock.
  6. Adhere this to your card base.
  7. Stamp your sentiment on the small square of Soft Succulent cardstock using Evening Evergreen ink. 
  8. Die cut the sentiment with the stitched square die 
  9. Adhere your sentiment to the card using Stampin Dimensionals.
  10. Embellish with the bow and a butterfly.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

FEEL BETTER APPLE HARVEST

 APPLE HARVEST FEEL BETTER CARD

HOW TO ASSEMBLE:

  1. On the white piece of cardstock with the * , stamp the apple branch (leaving room to die cut out the flowers). Color the apples and leaves with the Stampin’ lends. Then run through die cut machine.
  2. Die cut a few flowers on the remaining white cardstock.  Using the dauber, add a touch of color to the flowers. Set both the apple die and the flowers to the side.
  3. Set the decorative mask over the other piece of white cardstock. Use some wash tape to hold it in place.  Using the blending brush blend color on to the paper.  Start with the Crumb Cake and if you want darker you can add the espresso.  When done please clean the blending brush for the next person.  (Optional: ink the envelope flap the same way to coordinate)
  4. Stamp the “criss cross” here and there in either crumb cake or espresso. Adhere this to the piece of espresso cardstock.
  5. Adhere this to the card front. 
  6. Die cut out a couple of leaves. Adhere the apples (using dimensionals), leaves and flowers to the card front. 
  7. Run the strip of crumb cake through the die cut machine then stamp the sentiment on it in tuxedo black. Adhere to card front with dimensionals.
  8. Add jewels to embellish the flowers and the sentiment strip.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

FUN FOLD CONGRATULATIONS

 FUN FOLD CONGRATULATIONS

Cased from Creativate



 HOW TO ASSEMBLE:

  1. There are a lot of pieces to this card and you do not have to do them in this order.     
  2. Adhere the pieces of DSP to the corresponding pieces of Mossy Meadow Card-stock (see sample)
  3. Fold your Razzleberry cardstock on the score lines and then open and lay flat. This is your card base.
  4. Adhere on the two opposite ends of the card base the largest pieces from step 1 (Making sure to pay attention to directionality of the design.)
  5. On two of the white pieces of cardstock, stamp a small design of your choice and adhere these to Mossy green cardstock.
  6. Flip the card base over and adhere the two pieces from step IV to the opposite ends of the base.  Again PAY ATTENTION to the direction of the designs on the other side.
  7. Adhere the corresponding pieces of matted DSP to the last three sections of the base on this same side.
  8. Use the corresponding die to die cut the third piece of white cardstock, then stamp the sentiment and the flower using the “masking” technique. (Optional: stamp this on the front of your envelope as well to coordinate with your card.)
  9. Die cut out the scalloped die on the larger piece of Mossy Meadow cardstock. Adhere the sentiment you just stamped.
  10. Using the punch, punch out the end of the white strip of cardstock the stamp your sentiment.
  11. With your remaining cardstock cut out some leaves to embellish.  Punch the short strip of razzleberry to match the white strip and then adhere the white strip to it.
  12. Center this piece and adhere to the central thin strip of the card base; making sure the card will fold shut.
  13. Now that the card is completed, re fold it on the score lines and brandish them folding the two end sections in toward the center closing the inside of the card.
  14. Take the strip of Razzleberry cardstock and fold on the score lines to from the belly band.  The ends will not meet. Place the sentiment centered over the spaced adhere it being careful not to put adhesive all the way across so that it will not stick the card itself.  Slide the belly band over  the card.

  15. WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

Watercolor Birthday Card

I cased this card from a Stampin' Up! event that I attended.  It worked so well with the Watercolor Fluid  Paper and since I had not wor...