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Embraced with Love, page 60, Mini Catalog

 

A perfect card for summer in Tidewater...

 

Quick & Easy Card with UNDER THE MOON stamp set 1.  Cut 5 ½” x 8 ½” Balmy Blue cardstock. Score at 4 ¼” on the long side and fold for cardbase. 2. Cut 4” x 5 ¼” Night of Navy panel. Adhere to front of cardbase. 3. Cut 3 ¾” x 5” Basic White panel. Stamp sunset in Daffodil Delight just above center of white panel. Stamp water in Balmy Blue aligning top of stamp with bottom of sunset. Stamp sailboat in Night of Navy. 4. Tie a knot in a doubled piece of Linen Thread, wrap across the lower left corner of the white panel and secure with Stampin’ Seal on the back. Attach white panel to Night of Navy panel on cardfront. 5. Cut 5/8” x 3” strip of Basic White and ½” x 3” strip of Night of Navy. Stamp greeting on white strip in Night of Navy and attach to navy strip with Multipurpose Glue. Adhere to card with Dimensionals. 6. Cut 4” x 5 ¼” panel of Basic White for inside of card. Stamp partial water in lower right corner in Balmy Blue and dolphin in Night of Navy. Adhere to inside of cardbase. Page 88 AC, #163531, $20.00 Product List Under The Moon Photopolymer Stamp Set [163531] Simply Said Mix & Match Photopolymer Stamp Set (English) [163756] Balmy Blue 8-1/2" x 11" Cardstock [146982] Night Of Navy 8-1/2" x 11" Cardstock [100867] Basic White 8 1/2" x 11" Cardstock [159276] Daffodil Delight Classic Stampin' Pad [147094] Balmy Blue Classic Stampin' Pad [147105] Night of Navy Classic Stampin' Pad [147110] Linen Thread [104199] Stampin' Seal [152813] Stampin' Dimensionals [104430] Paper Snips [103579]

 

Fully Flowering Ephemera Pack

Crafting on a budget? Check out these affordable products that don’t compromise on quality and are perfect if you are short on time. Introducing the Fully Flowering Ephemera Pack (163762, $8)! These laser-cut floral elements give you the look of hand-colored, detailed, die-cut pieces in a jiff—just remove them from the sheet and adhere to a card base using your favorite adhesive. There are 8 sheets in one pack giving you SO MANY card possibilities. And to add a further coordinated touch, pair these pack elements with our blank cards and envelopes and Labels & Layers Ephemera Pack to make quick and easy cards with a personal touch! Here are 2 card ideas to help get you started! Simply have a look at the photos to see how to construct each card – no complicated instructions needed! Note: pair up the Fully Flowering Ephemera Pack with the Simply Said stamp set (#163756, $17). This sentiment-only stamp set is a paper crafting staple you can use all year long, year after year. The set sentiments include birthday, thanks, thinking of you, missing you, celebration, and more!  You can find all of these fun products on page 19 in Stampin' Up!'s annual catalog.  Don't have the new annual catalog?  Text me at 757-641-9354 and I will get one to you!  Susan Elise

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KID CARDS & COLOR!!!

And, one more tomorrow ~ with a Project Sheet.  What do you think?

Simply Said in COLOR!

Say it all with the Simply Said Stamp Set on page 19 in the Annual Catty. This sentiment-only stamp set is a paper crafting staple you can use all year long, year after year. Sentiments include birthday, thanks, thinking of you, missing you, celebration, and more! You can use this set to make a playful and colorful card, especially when paired with the Full of Life 6" x 6" Designer Series Paper. Add bursts of color to your paper crafts with this fun paper pack. The gorgeous watercolor designs were hand painted by Stampin’ Up! artisans. Choose from organic squares, circles, color wheels, and brushstroke designs to add visual interest to all your projects.  You can find it on page 43 in the catalog. This pack of paper has 48 sheets of double-sided designs which means your card making possibilities are endless. Here’s one easy idea to try. Here’s how to make this card. Supplies: · Stamp Sets – Simply Said (163756) · Cardstock – Basic White (159276) · Stamp Pads – Pumpkin Pie (147086); Crushed Curry (147087); Berry Burst (147143); Granny Apple Green (147095); Azure Afternoon (161663) · Misc. – Full of Life 6” x 6” Designer Series Paper (DSP) (163357); Spotlight on Nature Dies (163580); Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755); Iridescent Pearl Basic Jewels (158987) Measurements: · Basic White 8 ½” x 5 ½”; 2” square · Berry Burst: 2 ½” square · Full of Life: (2) ½” x 5 ½” Instructions : 1. Fold Basic White carstock in half and crease to create card base. 2. Ink ‘hello’ phrase using Pumpkin Pie, Crushed Curry, Berry Burst, Granny Apple Green and Azure Afternoon ink and stamp randomly over card base. 3. Ink ‘hello’ phrase using Azure afternoon ink and stamp onto Basic White square. Die-cut using Spotlight on Nature circle die. 4. Die-cut Berry Burst circle. Adhere under ‘hello’ circle. 5. Adhere 2 Full of Life paper strips to card front using Multipurpose Liquid Glue. 6. Attach circle phrase to card front using Stampin’ Dimensionals. 7. Add 3 Iridescent Pearl Basic Jewels to complete card.

Spotlight on Nature Bundle

Spotlight on Nature Bundle, page 69 AC ~ additional 10% off in June   Supplies: · Stamp Set: Spotlight on Nature (163579) · Spotlight on Nature Bundle (163581) *10% Discount with purchase of the bundle · Lost Lagoon Cardstock (133679) · Basic White (159276) · Thoughtful Journey Designer Series Paper (163303) · Ink: Lost Lagoon (161678) · Blooming Pearls (162238) · Spotlight on Nature Dies (163580) · Stampin’ Dimensionals (104330) Measurements: · Lost Lagoon Cardstock 8 ½” x 5 ½” scored at 4 ¼” and 2 1/8”; 4” x 4” · Basic White 5 ¼” x 4”; 3 3/8” x 3 3/8” · Thoughtful Journey DSP 2 pieces 5 ¼” x 1 7/8” Instructions: · Cut and fold the Lost Lagoon Card Base. Fold the 4 ¼” score line and the turn the 2 1/8” score line back on itself. · Stamp the leaves on the Basic White 5 ¼” x 4” in Lost Lagoon Ink on the right side. Adhere this to the inside of the card. · Adhere the two pieces of Thoughtful Journey Designer Series Paper to the front and inside piece (see pictures) · Stamp the large flower in Lost Lagoon ink on the Basic White piece 3 3/8” x 3 3/8”. Also stamp the Thanks sentiment in Lost Lagoon ink. Cut out using the 2nd to largest die. I used the one with the 3 points (flower) · Cut out Lost Lagoon 4” x 4” using the largest die – the one with the lines. · Adhere the flower piece to the Lost Lagoon piece and to the front using Stampin’ Dimensionals. Be sure and only put the dimensionals on the left side · Add the Blooming Pearls to the front

 

Friday's Quick & Easy In Color Card using Layers of Beauty BUNDLE

Layers of Beauty Card   1. Cut Thick Basic White 5 ½” x 8 ½”. Score at 4 ¼” on the long side and fold for card base. 2. Cut a strip of Peach Pie, Pretty in Pink, and Petunia Pop (one each) 1 3/8” x 3 ½”. Line these up, side by side on scrap paper and stamp with the large floral stamp in Gray Granite ink. Attach to card front leaving a small space between each strip. 3. Cut a strip of Petunia Pop Glimmer paper ½” x 4” and a piece of Basic White ½” x 3 ½”. Stamp sentiment on the Basic White strip in Gray Granite Ink. 4. Adhere the white strip to the glimmer strip and attach to card front with Dimensionals. 5. Embellish with In-Color Resin Dots. 6. Remember to stamp the inside of your card and a coordinating envelope while you have your supplies out. Product List · Layers Of Beauty Photopolymer Stamp Set  (BUNDLE) (page 57 AC) · Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Thick Cardstock [159229] · Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Thick Cardstock [159229] · Peach Pie 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [163799] · Pretty In Pink 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [163793] · Petunia Pop 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [163801] · 2024–2026 In Color™ Glimmer 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Specialty Paper [163771] · Gray Granite Classic Stampin' Pad [147118] · 2024 2026 In Color™ Resin Dots [163389]

Cards for Guys....

May 2024 PAPER PUMPKIN!  Definitely guy cards and we all need them, right?  Father's Day, birthdays ~ whatever you celebrate just change the sentiment!