The Thoughtful Journey Designer Series Paper is truly a work of art. Did you know Stampin’ Up! Designer Series Paper starts as an actual painting? Yup! The concept artist created this first as a painting, which was then digitized and printed. Now we can all enjoye their beautiful creation and this card layout really shows it off.

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below. A die cutting machine is needed for this card.
Misty Moonlight Card Base 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼”
Basic White (inside) 4” x 5 ¼”
Mossy Meadow Card Stock 4” x 5 ¼”
Thoughtful Journey Designer Series Paper 3 ¾” x 5”
Die-Cut Basic White Label from Unbounded Love dies

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.
3. Adhere DSP to Mossy Meadow. Wrap twine around this layer and tie a bow. Adhere layer to card front with Stampin’ Seal.
4. Die-Cut label from Unbounded Love dies in Basic White.
5. Stamp sentiment in Mossy Meadow ink and adhere with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
6. Sprinkle purple gems on the purple flowers.
7. To achieve the water-color effect on the inside, color directly on the stamp using Stampin’ Write markers. Use spritzer to spray a light mist of water. Stamp image. Dry off your stamp, and repeat. Let dry, then use Wink of Stella to add bling to the flowers.
8. Stamp sentiment in Petunia Pop ink and add a gem.

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I just can’t get enough of this Flowering Zinnias paper! The colors, the flowers, the patterns. Oh my! This time I’m showing them off with sketch #3 from the ’24 – ’25 Annual Catalog. What will you make with this gorgeous paper?

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below. A die cutting machine is needed for this card.

Granny Apple Green Cardstock 

• 5 1/2″ h x 8 1/2” w scored at 4 1/4” 
• 5 1/4″ h x 4″ w

Flowering Zinnias Designer Series Paper (DSP):

• Pattern #1: 3/4” w x 5 1/2” h
• Pattern #2: 3/4” w x 5 1/2” h
• Pattern #3: 3/4” w x 5 1/2” h
• Pattern #4: 3/4” w x 5 1/2” h
• Scrap for focal image

Melon Mambo: scrap for sentiment matte die

Basic White Cardstock: 

• scrap for sentiment
• 5 ¼” h x 4” w

Let’s Create

1. Use a Bone Folder to burnish the Granny Apple Green at the scoreline to create the card base.
2. Run the 5 1/4″ h x 4″ w Granny Apple Green panel through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine with the Dotted Circles Embossing Folder.
3. Wrap Baker’s Twine around panel several times and tie a bow off to the left side. Attach panel to Card Base with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
4. Tear the ends of the DSP strips of varying sizes. Note: If you want the torn edge to be have a white edge, hold DSP strip with preferred pattern facing up and tear toward the preferred pattern.. If you want the torn edge to have DSP colored edge, tear away from the preferred pattern.
5. Attach DSP strips using Stampin’ Dimensionals. 
6. Using concentric die shapes from the Something Fancy dies, cut a Melon Mambo label matte from the larger die and a Basic White label from the smaller die. 
7. Stamp Sentiment on Basic White label in Melon Mambo ink.
8. Attach sentiment label to sentiment matte with Multipurpose glue. Attach sentiment matte to card with Stampin’ Dimensionals. 
9. Sprinkle on some Adhesive-Backed Trio sequins.
10. Decorate 5 ¼” h x 4” w Basic White Cardstock and attach to inside with Stampin’ Seal.
11. Decorate your envelope.
12. Pretty!  Who needs some birthday wishes.

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More fun with the A Little Latte Suite Collection. So many ideas, so little time!

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below. A die cutting machine is needed for this card.

Calypso Coral Cardstock 

• 5 1/2″ h x 8 1/2” w scored at 4 1/4” 
• 5 1/4″ h x 4″ w

A Little Latte Designer Series Paper (DSP):

• Pattern #1: 3/4” w x 5 1/2” h
• Pattern #2: 3/4” w x 5 1/2” h
• Pattern #3: 3/4” w x 5 1/2” h
• Pattern #4: 3/4” w x 5 1/2” h
• Scrap for focal image

Basic White Thick Cardstock: scrap for coffee cup and espresso beans

Basic White Cardstock: 

• scrap for sentiment
• 5 ¼” h x 4” w

Let’s Create

1. Use a Bone Folder to burnish the Calypso Coral at the scoreline to create the card base.
2. Run the 5 1/4″ h x 4″ w Calypso Coral panel through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine with the Cane Weave Embossing Folder.
3. Wrap Polka Dot Trim  around the panel and tie a knot off to the left side. Attach panel to Card Base with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
4. Tear the ends of the DSP strips of varying sizes. Note: If you want the torn edge to have a white edge, hold the DSP strip with the preferred pattern facing up and tear toward the preferred pattern.. If you want the torn edge to have a DSP colored edge, tear away from the preferred pattern.
5. Attach DSP strips using Stampin’ Dimensionals. 
6. On Basic White Thick scrap, stamp coffee cup in Pretty Peacock Ink. Color with Lost Lagoon Stampin’ Blends. Die cut out.
7. Die cut espresso beans from DSP.
8. Attach coffee cup and espresso beans with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
9. Stamp Sentiment on Basic White scrap  in Pretty Peacock  ink.
10. Attach sentiment to card with Stampin’ Dimensionals. Use a dab of Multipurpose Glue, if needed, where sentiment overlaps the coffee cup.
11. Sprinkle on some Adhesive Backed Swirl Dots.
12. Decorate 5 ¼” h x 4” w Basic White Cardstock and attach to inside with Stampin’ Seal.
13. Decorate your envelope.
14. Lovely!  Who do you need to thank today?

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