You Make Everything Better

Check out the cute fruity drinks you can make with the Nothing’s Better Than Stamp Set and Love You More Dies! They look so refreshing with their little umbrellas even. LOL. This another Quick & Easy #SimpleStamping card from the ’21-’22 Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalog to have you have completing this project in a few minutes.

Nothing’s Better Than Stamp Set coordinates with the Love You More Than Dies.

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below. A die cutting machine and dies or scissors are needed for this card.
Card Base: Pool Party Cardstock 5 1/2″ h x 8 1/2″ w folded to 5 1/2″ h x 4 1/4″ w
Background: Granny Apple Green Brights Designer Series Paper 4 1/2″ h x 3″ w
Stamped Background: Soft Sea Foam Cardstock trimmed to 4″ h x 3 3/4″ w
Drinks: Basic White Cardstock scrap
Sentiment Layers: Basic White and Flirty Flamingo Cardstock scraps

Let’s Create

  1. Affix all stamps to Acrylic Blocks.
  2. Fold the Card Base in half using a Bone Folder to sharpen the crease. Set aside.
  3. Protect your work surface. Use Granny Apple Green ink and the drink stamp randomly on the Soft Seafoam Stamped Background piece. Set. Aside.
  4. Stamp two drinks on Basic White scrap cardstock and then use Flirty Flamingo, Pool Party, Granny Apple Green and Daffodil Delight to stamp the filled in images. Die cut drinks and set aside.
  5. Stamp the first and last parts of the Sentiment in Tuxedo Black ink on Basic White scrap and the middle part on Flirty Flamingo Cardstock scrap. Trim to size and set aside.
  6. Attach the Background to the Card Base.
  7. Use Stampin’ Dimensionals to attach the Stamped Background to the Background and the Sentiment pieces and Drinks to the Stamped Background.
  8. Voila! Now send it to someone special.

Shopping List

Stamper’s Toolkit

You will also need adhesive, acrylic blocks, scissors and other basic PaperCrafting items from the Stamper’s Toolkit

Coffee. Because Adulting Is Hard

Adulting is hard! LOL. The Nothing’s Better Than stamp set just makes me chuckle. With this quick and easy #simplestamping card you will be sending a bit of cheer to your friend in no time. Read on for details.

Nothing’s Better Than Stamp Set coordinates with the Love You More Than Dies.

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below. A die cutting machine is needed for this card.
Card Base: Petal Pink Cardstock 4 1/4″ h x 11″ w folded to 4 1/4″ h x 5 1/2″ w
Background: Coastal Cabana Cardstock 3 1/4″ h x 4 1/2″ w
Coffee Layer: Basic White Cardstock 3 “h x 4” w
Coffee Cups: Basic White Cardstock scrap
Coffee Word: Basic Black Cardstock scrap
Sentiment Layer: Daffodil Delight Cardstock scrap
Inside: Basic White Cardstock 5 1/4″ w x 4″ h

Let’s Create

  1. Affix all stamps to Acrylic Blocks.
  2. Fold the Card Base in half using a Bone Folder to sharpen the crease. Set aside.
  3. On scrap Basic White Cardstock, stamp solid coffee cup image three times, once each in Coastal Cabana, Daffodil Delight, and Petal Pink ink. (To get a darker image as shown, stamp each solid cup image twice.) Stamp the outline coffee cup over each solid image in Tuxedo Black Memento ink. Die cut the stamped images and set aside.
  4. Stamp first half of sentiment in Tuxedo Black Memento ink on Daffodil Delight Cardstock and cut to 5/8″ h x 1 1/2″ w.
  5. Stamp second half of sentiment in Tuxedo Black Memento ink on Daffodil Delight Cardstock and cut to 1/2″ h x 1 3/4″ w.
  6. Die cut “Coffee” from Basic Black Cardstock.
  7. Stamp steam image three times (stamped off each time) on Basic White Cardstock 3 “h x 4” w. Using Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals, adhere die-cut coffee cups to stamped cardstock, barely covering the bottom of each steam image.
  8. Adhere die-cut “Coffee” to cardstock.
  9. Adhere both halves of the sentiment to the cardstock.
  10. Adhere layered Basic White piece to a piece of Coastal Cabana Cardstock Background.
  11. Adhere entire piece to Petal Pink Card Base.
  12. HA Clever! Go put it in the mail. Someone you know needs a chuckle.

Shopping List

Stamper’s Toolkit

You will also need adhesive, acrylic blocks, scissors and other basic PaperCrafting items from the Stamper’s Toolkit

Cherished Friend

A fun and cheery card inspired by Lisa Curcio, is sure to brighten someone’s day! This design is simple and quick to put together. Using strips of cardstock with watermarked patterns stamped in random patterns, you can add a bit of interest without taking away from the simple elegance of this heartfelt card.

Lovely You Stamp Set and Lovely Labels Pick a Punch were made for each other!

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below.
Card Base: Crumb Cake Cardstock 8 1/2″ h x 5 1/2″ w folded to 4 1/4″ h x 5 1/2″ w
Strips (6) Magenta Madness, Pumpkin Pie, Daffodil Delight, Garden Green, Bermuda Bay, Gorgeous Grape 3″ h x 3/4″ w
Strips Background: Basic White Cardstock 3″ h x 4 1/2″ w
Background : Basic White Cardstock 3 1/4″ h x 4 3/4″″ w
Sentiment Layer: Basic White Cardstock 3/4″ h x 3 1/2″ w trimmed with the Lovely Labels Pick a Punch

Let’s Create

  • Affix all stamps to Acrylic Blocks.
  • Fold the Card Base in half using a Bone Folder to sharpen the crease.
  • Using Verasmark Ink, use varying Botanical Stamps to stamp random patterns to the Strips.
  • Use the adhesive of your choice to attach the 6 Strips to the Basic White Strips Background and then use your Trimmer to straighten all the edges.
  • Wrap 18″ of Linen Thread around the Strips three times and secure it in the back. Cut 12″ more of Linen Thread. Double it over, tie a bow and use a Mini Glue Dot to secure it in place. Trim the ends.
  • Attach the Strips to the Background using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  • Attach the Background to the Card with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  • Stamp the Sentiment in Night of Navy Ink and attach with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  • So bright and cheery!! Now send it to someone special.

Shopping List

Stamper’s Toolkit

You will also need adhesive, acrylic blocks, scissors and other basic PaperCrafting items from the Stamper’s Toolkit

Wildly Grateful

For a quick and easy thank you card, all you need is a handful of supplies and 15 minutes. #simplestamping

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below. A die cutting machine is needed for this card.
Card Base: Basic White Thick Cardstock 4 1/4″ h x 11″ w scored at 5 1/2″ and folded to 4 1/4″ h x 5 1/2″ w
Background: Basic White Cardstock 4″ h x 5 1/4″ w
Decorative Strip: Smoky Slate Cardstock 1 1/4″h x 5 1/4″ w
Sentiment Matte: Night of Navy Cardstock 1″ h x 3 3/4″ w trimmed to 3″ w with the Banners Pick a Punch.
Sentiment Layer: Basic White Cardstock 3/4″ h x 3″ w trimmed to 2 1/2″ w with the Banners Pick a Punch.

Let’s Create

  1. Affix all stamps to Acrylic Blocks.
  2. Fold the Basic White Thick Cardstock card base in half using a Bone Folder to sharpen the crease.
  3. Using the Basic Pattern Decorative Mask, a Blending Brush create a pattern on the Basic White background layer using the Coastal Cabana ink pad.
  4. Use the adhesive of your choice to attach the Smoky Slate decorative strip to the background layer.
  5. Cut 15″ of Just Jade Gingham Ribbon. Wrap it around the card and secure in a bow layered on top of the Smoky Slate.
  6. Stamp your sentiment on the Basic White sentiment layer in Coastal Cabana Ink.
  7. Use the adhesive of your choice to attach the sentiment to the Night of Navy Sentiment Matte. Then attach to the card using Stampin’ Dimensionals. Try to position your Dimensionals so they straddle the Just Jade Gingham Ribbon. They stick better to cardstock than ribbon.
  8. Generously affix Dimensionals to the back of the Basic White pattern background you made and attach to the card base.
  9. Decorate the inside.
  10. Decorate your envelope.
  11. That’s it! Put it in the mail today.

Shopping List

Stamper’s Toolkit

You will also need adhesive, acrylic blocks, scissors and other basic PaperCrafting items from the Stamper’s Toolkit