Thinking of You

A sketch, a kit, and a few scraps from your stash is all you need to make this quick & easy card for a friend.

You’re sure to bright up someone’s day with the Hello Hollyhocks Kit! With colorful hollyhock designs, this kit’s all-occasion cards can help you send a friendly hello or a note of thanks to flower-loving friends and loved ones. Pair the desired sentiment, designed die cuts, and images from the kit to quickly create timeless cards. The printed sentiments are available in English, French, German, and Dutch.

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below.

Basic White Thick Cardstock: 8 ½” x 5 ½”, score at 4 ¼”

Basic White Cardstock: 4” x 5 ¼”

Calypso Coral Cardstock: 5″ x 1 1/8″ (3)

Hello Hollyhock kit cardbase: 4 ⅞” x 1”

Let’s Create

  1. Fold the Calypso Coral Card Base in half using a Bone Folder to sharpen the crease.
  2. Adhere three Hello Hollyhock strips to three Calypso Coral strips using Stampin’ Seal.
  3. Adhere three Calypso Coral panels centered on Basic White Panel wit Stampin’ Seal.
  4. Lay a 2’ length of ribbon across the panel, wrap twice and tie a bow on the left side.
  5. Adhere entire panel to card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals. 
  6. Adhere sentiment from Hello Hollyhock kit with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  7. Sprinkle on the gems from the kit.
  8. Use pretty envelope from the kit.
  9. Lovely! Now send it to someone special.
Product List

Recommended Stamper’s Toolkit ❤

 

Order online from the convenience of your own home or send me your order and I’ll take care of you. ❤ Either way, please use the host code PZUQWNBM. Order online AND, if your order is $50 or more using host code PZUQWNBM between now and the end of the month you’ll receive a free pack of embellishment as a THANK YOU gift from me. ❤ If your order is over $150, skip the host code, earn Stampin’ Rewards for free stuff yourself and I’ll still send you a free pack of embellishment as a THANK YOU gift from me. ❤

Enjoy Today

If you know me you know I love sunset (and sunrise). This project inspired by a friend of mine who frequently shares sunset pics despite being subjected to the “invisible vampires” (noseeums) we endure while enjoying Florida funshine.

There’s nothing like a day at the beach! Re-create that magic in your paper crafting projects with the Beach Day Stamp Set. Mix and match different beach-inspired images with Happy Birthday, Enjoy Today, Sending Sunshine, and Wishing You a Beautiful Day sentiments for happy cards and even happier recipients. Set up a beach chair under an umbrella, prop a surfboard next to a sandcastle, and so much more. The line art images are designed to be customized using your favorite coloring technique.

It’s a happy day at the beach when you’re crafting with these Beach Day Dies! Quickly and easily cut out beach umbrellas, surfboards, a lookout tower, sandcastle, water, and more. Pair the pieces to create a variety of playful beach-day scenes for your all card making and scrapbooking projects.

Measurements

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

Petunia Pop Cardstock: 5 ½” h x 8 ½” w scored at 4 ¼”

Fresh Freesia Cardstock: ¾” h x 2 ¼” w

Basic White Cardstock: ½” h x 1 ⅞” w

Black Cardstock: scrap for trees, fence, grass and birds.

Meandering Meadows  6”x6” Designer Series Paper (DSP): 5” h x 3 ½” w


Let’s Create

  1. Affix all stamps to Acrylic Blocks.
  2. Use a Bone Folder to burnish the Card Base at the scoreline to create the card base.
  3. Use Paper Snips to flag the bottom of the DSP and Attach with Stampin’ Dimensionals. 
  4. Attach Adhesive Sheets to the back of Basic Black Cardstock and die cut:
    1. Birds (3)
    2. Fence
    3. Grass (2)
    4. Palm tree trunks (2)
    5. Palm fronds (2)
  5. Die cut two more Palm fronds on Basic Black cardstock. Adhesive sheet not needed for these.
  6. Arrange all of the die cuts with Adhesive Backing. Then remove backing from Adhesive sheets and press firmly in place.
  7. Use Mini Glue Dots to attach the remaining Palm Fronds to each other. Then attach in place with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  8. Stamp the sentiment on Basic White with Fresh Freesia ink. 
  9. Use Stampin’ Seal to attach sentiment to Fresh Freesia panel. Attach with Stampin’ Dimensionals. 
  10. Tie a black Baker’s Twine bow and attach with Mini Glue Dots.
  11. Decorate your envelope
  12. Pretty!! Who needs a well wish?

Shopping List

Recommended Stamper’s Toolkit ❤

 

Order online from the convenience of your own home or send me your order and I’ll take care of you. ❤ Either way, please use the host code PZUQWNBM. Order online AND, if your order is $50 or more using host code PZUQWNBM between now and the end of the month you’ll receive a free pack of embellishment as a THANK YOU gift from me. ❤ If your order is over $150, skip the host code, earn Stampin’ Rewards for free stuff yourself and I’ll still send you a free pack of embellishment as a THANK YOU gift from me. ❤

Hello

As soon as I saw it, I HAD to get the Hello Hollyhocks kit. The colors and flowers are gorgeous, but I also really love that everything I need to make 9 cards is in the box. That’s A LOT of fun for only $14. I veered away from the kit instructions and whipped up this cute alternative with just a few supplies from my stash. Grab a kit and Let’s Kit Together on the last Tuesday of the month on Zoom.

You’re sure to bright up someone’s day with the Hello Hollyhocks Kit! With colorful hollyhock designs, this kit’s all-occasion cards can help you send a friendly hello or a note of thanks to flower-loving friends and loved ones. Pair the desired sentiment, designed die cuts, and images from the kit to quickly create timeless cards. The printed sentiments are available in English, French, German, and Dutch.

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below. A die cutting machine is needed for this card.
Card Base: Calypso Coral Cardstock : 11″ h x 4 ¼” w scored at 5 ½”

Petal Pink Cardstock: 2 ¾” h x 3” w

Helly Hollyhocks Kit:

  • Petal Pink dotted Cardbase: 5” h x 2 ½” w
  • Three flower die cut
  • Pretty Peacock die cut sprigs
  • Old Olive die cut sprigs
  • Sentiment

Let’s Create

  1. Affix all stamps to Acrylic Blocks.
  2. Use a Bone Folder to burnish the Card Base at the scoreline to create the card base.
  3. Use Paper Snips to trim a banner tip in each end of the Petal Pink dotted panel and attach at an angle with Stampin’ Seal.
  4. Run the Petal Pink cardstock panel through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss machine with the Distressed Brick Embossing Folder and Attach with Stampin’ Seal.
  5. Arrange the Three Flower die cut and two die cut sprigs. Attach with Mini Glue Dots.
  6. Attach Sentiment with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  7. Tie a bow with Iridescent ½” Striped Trim and attach with Mini Glue Dot.
  8. Sprinkle on some Adhesive-backed sparkle gems from the Hello Hollyhocks Kit.
  9. So sweet! Who will you send it to?

Shopping List

Recommended Stamper’s Toolkit ❤

 

Order online from the convenience of your own home or send me your order and I’ll take care of you. ❤ Either way, please use the host code PZUQWNBM. Order online AND, if your order is $50 or more using host code PZUQWNBM between now and the end of the month you’ll receive a free pack of embellishment as a THANK YOU gift from me. ❤ If your order is over $150, skip the host code, earn Stampin’ Rewards for free stuff yourself and I’ll still send you a free pack of embellishment as a THANK YOU gift from me. ❤