Saturday, March 4, 2023

March 2023 Card Layout #3

 March 2023 Card Layout #3
SU’s Happier Than Happy Bundle and Happy Forest Friends DSP

I struggled with this simple layout, but I stuck with it and came up with this cute “hello” card.


Measurements: 
  • Card base 5 1/2” x 8 1/2” cardstock
  • Layer 1 1/2” x 4” cardstock or patterned paper
  • Layer 1 3/4” x 4 patterned paper
  • Envelope 2 1/2” x 6” patterned paper
  • Punch or die cuts
Directions: 
  • Fold card base in half and burnish the fold
  • Adhere the wider layer of cardstock or patterned paper
  • Adhere the remaining layer of patterned paper
  • Add die cuts-trees and fussy cut images from the patterned paper
  • Stamp sentiment-I used the hello from SU’s retired Snailed It stamp set
  • Adhere patterned paper to the envelope and trim
The products used on this card can be found in my Online Store

Products:
  • Happier Than Happy Bundle 158952
  • Happy Forest Friends DSP 158941
  • Sahara Sand Cardstock 121043
  • Mossy Meadow Cardstock 133676
  • Soft Suede Classic Stampin’ Pad 147115

Friday, March 3, 2023

March 2023 Card Layout #2

 March 2023 Card Layout #2
SU’s Flowers & More DSP
Accordion Fun Fold Card

Here is another version of the accordion fun fold card I posted two days ago. I used the colorful SU’s Flowers and More DSP.


This is an accordion fun fold card. It has some fun layers. I needed a paper clip to hold the card in place in order to get a good picture.

Measurements:
  • Card base 4 1/4” x 5 1/2” cardstock
  • White cardstock 4 1/4” x 11” and scrap for image and sentiment
  • Embossed layer 4” x 5 1/4”
  • DSP 1 1/4” x 4”; 2 1/4” x 4; 1/2” x 4”; and 2 1/2” x 6” for the envelope
Directions:
  • Adhere the embossed layer to the card base.
  • Score the white cardstock @ 1 1/2”, 3”, 5 1/2” and 8”. Burnish the folds to make the accordion fold.
  • Adhere the DSP panels to the layers of the accordion fold.
  • Stamp label, then adhere label and images. I punched the flowers from various cardstock colors.
  • Adhere the accordion fold to the embossed layer on the card front.
  • Add embellishments.
  • Adhere the DSP for the envelope to the envelope and trim.
The products needed to make this card can be found in my Online Store

    Wednesday, March 1, 2023

    March 2023 Card Layout #1

     March 2023 Card Layout #1 Accordion Fun Fold Card
    SU’s Irresistible Blooms Bundle and Hello, Irresistible DSP

    Stampin’ Up! Irresistible Blooms Bundle is now available to customers as of today, March 1, 2023. The DSP reveals the return of two former SU colors - Pretty Peacock and Lost Lagoon. I was lucky enough to still have the cardstock and ink for these colors in my stash!! So, this card was made using the two colors which will be returning soon this year and the Hello, Irresistible DSP.


    This is an accordion fun fold card. It has some fun layers. I needed a paper clip to hold the card in place in order to get a good picture.

    Measurements:
    • Card base 4 1/4” x 5 1/2” cardstock
    • White cardstock 4 1/4” x 11” and scrap for image and sentiment
    • Embossed layer 4” x 5 1/4”
    • DSP 1 1/4” x 4”; 2 1/4” x 4; 1/2” x 4”; and 2 1/2” x 6” for the envelope
    Directions:
    • Adhere the embossed layer to the card base.
    • Score the white cardstock @ 1 1/2”, 3”, 5 1/2” and 8”. Burnish the folds to make the accordion.
    • Adhere the DSP panels to the layers of the accordion fold.
    • Stamp label, then adhere label and images for the front panel of the accordion fold. I stamped a floral image with Versamark and heat embossed white embossing powder. I die cut it and a label.  I stamped the label with the sentiment.
    • Adhere the accordion fold to the embossed layer on the card front.
    • Add embellishments.
    • Adhere the DSP for the envelope to the envelope and trim.
    The products needed to make this card can be found in my Online Store. The Lost Lagoon cardstock is not available at this time.
    • Irresistible Blooms Bundle 161150
    • Hello, Irresistible DSP 161139
    • Basic 3D Embossing Folders 161598
    • Basic White Cardstock 159276
    • Loose Frosted Dots 161153

    Tuesday, February 28, 2023

    February 2023 Card Layout #25

     February 2023 Card Layout #25
    SU’s Fancy Flora DSP

    What fun patterned paper with SU’s Fancy Flora DSP. So many patterns and color combinations to choose from!! 

    Measurements: 
    • Card base 5 1/2” x 8 1/2” cardstock
    • Second layer 4” x 5 1/4” coordinating cardstock
    • Third layer 3 7/8” x 5 1/8” cardstock
    • Cut three panels of DSP 1 5/16” x 3 1/8” DSP or embossed cardstock; 2 1/2” x 6” DSP for envelope
    Directions:
    • Fold card base in half/
    • Adhere layers 2 and 3 to the card front.
    • Add ribbon or embossed cardstock strip.
    • Adhere the DSP panels with dimensionals.
    • Stamp sentiment.
    • Adhere DSP to envelop flap and trim.
    SU’s products used to make this card can be found in my Online Store

    Products:
    • Fancy Flora DSP 160413
    • Evening Evergreen Cardstock 155574
    • Daffodil Delight Cardstock 119683
    • Soft Succulent Cardstock 155776
    • Basic White Medium Envelopes 159236

    Monday, February 27, 2023

    February 2023 Card Layout #24

     February 2023 Card Layout #24
    SU’s Desert Details Bundle, Dry Brushed Metallic Series Paper and Delicate Desert DSP

    This is my take on Sue Campfield’s Flying Seagull Fun Fold. If you would like to see Sue’s video on how to put this card together, click on this link: https://youtube.com/live/rTIAXhpmGGk?feature=share 
    The measurements are listed below. Use one of the back panels for your written message.




    Here are their measurements:
    • Cut two pieces of white cardstock 8 1/4” x 4 1/4”. Score them both @ 2 1/4”, 4”, 6 1/4” to form the card base.
    • White cardstock 4 1/4” square for pop up panel and a scrap for sentiment
    • Two panels 1 1/2” x 4” of DSP
    • Two panels 2” x 4” of DSP
    • 4” square of DSP
    If you would like to see how to put this card together, see Sue Campfields’ YouTube video. See link above.

    The SU products used to make this card can be found in my Online Store
    • Desert Details Bundle 160532
    • Dry Brushed Metallic Specialty Designer Series Paper 160837
    • Delicate Desert DSP 160521
    • Stylish Shapes Dies 159183
    • Cajun Craze Cardstock 119684
    • Basic White Cardstock 159276
    • Cajun Craze Classic Stampin’ Pad 147085
    • Gold Faceted Adhesive-Backed Sequins 160536

    Sunday, February 26, 2023

    February 2023 Card Layout #23

     February 2023 Card Layout #23
    SU’s Dainty Flowers DSP Fun Fold

    What a fun way to use SU’s beautiful Dainty Flowers DSP!! This DSP is free with a $50 purchase until February 28th.


    Measurements:
    • Card base 4 1/4” x 5 1/2” cardstock
    • Cardstock 3 1/2” x 7”
    • DSP 5 1/4” x 11”; 3 1/4” square; 2 1/2” x 6” for the envelope
    • White cardstock 3 1/4” square and scrap for label and sentiment
    Directions:
    • Score the DSP ;panel @ 1 3/4”, 3 1/2”, 5 1/4” and 7”. Fold accordion style on score lines.Attach it to the card base.
    • Fold 7” cardstock panel in half. Adhere the DSP panel and the white cardtock panel to this panel.
    • Adhere this to the front panel and the second to the last panel of DSP.
    • Add a label to the front panel.
    • Add embelishments.
    • Adhere DSP panel to the envelope flap and trim.
    The products need to make this card can be found in my Online Store

    Products:
    • Old Olive cardstock 100702
    • Dainty Flowers DSP - to available but you can substitute another DSP!
    • Basic White cardstock 159276
    • Petal Park Bundle 160571
    • Crushed Curry 147087 and Starry Sky 159212 Classic Stampin’ Pads
    • Enamel Dot Essentials 160751
    • Basic White Medium Envelopes 159236

    Friday, February 24, 2023

    February 2023 Card Layout #22

     February 2023 Card Layout #22
    SU’s Two-Tone Flora Bundle and Delicate Desert DSP Fun Fold Card

    This is a fun fold card using two of SU’s products from the January-April 2023 Mini Catalog.




    Measurements:
    • Card base 4 1/4” x 11” cardstock; two each 4” squares; and 2 1/2” x 4”.
    • DSP Two each 3 7/8” squares
    • White cardstock 2 3/8” x 3 7/8” and scrap for stamping flowers and leaves.
    Directions:
    • Score card base at 2 1/2”, 3 3/4”, 6 3/4” and 8 1/4”. Fold accordion style on score lines.
    • Stamp DSP square with leaves and sentiment. Attach to one cardstock square. Attach the other DSP square to the remaining cardstock square.
    • Stamp flowers and leaves and die cut them. Attach to stamped DSP square with dimentionals. Attach to front card base panel. Attach the other DSP square to the middle card base panel.
    • Stamp white cardstock rectangle and attach to the remaining cardstock rectangle. Attach to the last card base panel.
    • Stamp envelope.
    The SU products needed to make this card can be found in my Online Store
    • Two-Tone Flora Bundle 160844
    • Gray Granite Cardstock 146983
    • Soft Succulent Cardstock 155776
    • Basic White Cardstock 159276
    • Delicate Desert DSP 160521
    • Soft Succulent 155778 and Evening Evergreen 155576 Classic Stampin’ Pads

    May 2023 Card Layout #2

     May 2023 Card Layout #2 SU’s Irresistible Blooms Bundle and Hello, Irresistible DSP Great layout so show off this DSP. I was lucky to have ...