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May 27, 2023

Here’s a fun card idea using the new In Colors that can easily be multiplied. Tip: did you know that Stampin’ Up also sells envelopes for your gift cards? Check out the 3" x 3" Basic White envelopes on page 135 in the annual catalog.

Here’s how to make these gift cards. Tip: they make a great gift idea too – bundle 5 together with matching envelopes and gift them to friends and family.

Supplies:

Stamp set: Irresistible Blooms (161140)

Ink: Copper Clay (161647); Wild Wheat (161651); Boho Blue (161650); Moody Mauve (161649); Pebbled Path (161648)

Paper and cutting dimensions:
Basic White: (5) 6" x 3" [base]; (5) 2 1/4" squares
In Color Designer Series Paper: (5) 2 6/8" squares
Solid Color cardstock: (5) 2 1/4" squares

Misc: 2023-25 In Color Dots (161620); Multipurpose Liquid Glue; 12" x 12" In Color Assorted Cardstock (161712); In Color 6" x 6" Designer Series Paper (161646); Stylish Shapes Dies (159183); Basic White 3” x 3” Envelopes (159233)

Instructions:

1. Fold each gift card base in half and burnish.

2. Using Multipurpose Liquid Glue, adhere In Color layer to gift card base.

3. Ink flower using In Color ink and stamp onto Basic White square. Die-cut using Stylish Shapes circle die.

4. Die-cut solid In Color circle using Stylish Shapes die.

5. Adhere stamped circle to In Color solid circle, then adhere to matching card base.

6. Add In Color Dot to center of each In Color flower to complete each gift card.

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Crafting with You ~ scrapbook page

May 26, 2023

You can find the CRAFTING WITH YOU BUNDLE on page 91 in the annual catalog ~ it's great for cards and scrapbook pages too! What pictures would you add?

Crafting with You Scrapbooking Page

Supplies:

· Stamp Sets: Crafting with You (161219)

· Card Stock: Blueberry Bushel (146986); Boho Blue (161724); Basic White (159276); Basic Black (121045)

· Stamp Pads: Blueberry Bushel (147138)

· Misc: Countryside Inn Designer Series Paper (161467); Best Label Punch (158885); Crafting with You Dies (161225); Something Fancy Dies (160424)

Measurements:

· Blueberry Bushel 6 ½” x 4 ½”; 7 ¼” x 1”; 4 ¾” x 1”; 4 ¼” x 1”; 2” x 3 1/8”

· Boho Blue 6 ¼” x 4 ¼”; 2 pieces 2 3/8” x 1 ¼” (for cutter); 2 pieces 2 ¼” x ¾” (for scissors)

· Basic White 2 pieces 6” x 4”; 2 ¾” x 1 ¾”; small pieces for 27 letters

· Basic Black small scrap for cutter

· Countryside Inn Designer Series 12” x 12”; 2 pieces 2 ¼” x 1 ½”

Instructions:

· Adhere the Basic white 6” x 4” to the Boho Blue 6 ¼” x 4 ¼” and then to the Blueberry Bushel 6 ½” x 4 ½”. Do it for both pictures. Adhere them to the 12” x 12” Countryside Inn Designer Series Paper.

· Cut out and apply the letters to the Blueberry Bushel pieces. Adhere these to the right side of the page.

· Cut out 2 Paper Trimmers using Boho Blue Cardstock. Also cut two of the cutting blades using Basic Black scraps.

· Cut out the two pieces of the Country Inn Designer Series Paper 2 ¼” x 1 ½”. Insert these into the cutter. Add the black cutters with a dot of glue. Adhere to the page.

· Stamp the sentiment in Blueberry Bushel on Basic White and cut out using the middle Something Fancy die. Also cut out the largest size in Blueberry Bushel. Adhere the sentiment on the Blueberry Bushel piece and to the scrapbook page.

· Cut out two pairs of scissors. Adhere the pieces together and add to the page.

· Add your pictures and you have a scrapbook page ready to go.

· For a double page spread, just reverse the pictures.