My Heart Will Always Be Tied To Yours

I’m so happy Pretty Peacock has returned to the Stampin’ Up! color line. You know by now anything teal is my favorite color. If you haven’t checked out the extra-generous stack of Delightfully Eclectic Designer Series Paper , do it now. This stack is a great stack of everyday designs and is on sale thru June 30, 2023.

The world needs more compassion, and the Wonderful Thoughts Bundle is a great way to start sharing kindness! The stamp set includes several thoughtful sentiments that can be easily cut out with the coordinating dies. It’s the perfect set for sending encouragement and support to your loved ones!

Measurements

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

Card Base: Bubble Bath cardstock 5 ½” h  x  8 ½” w folded to 5 ½” h x 4 ¼” w

Background: Basic White cardstock 5 ¼” h x 4” w

Front Layer: Delightfully Eclectic  DSP  5″ h x 3 ¾” w

Sentiment Layer: Bubble Bath cardstock scrap 1” h x 3” w

Heart die cuts: Bubble Bath cardstock scrap and Basic White cardstock scrap

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. Stamp the sentiment with Pretty Peacock Stampin’ Pad onto a scrap of Bubble Bath cardstock.
  4. Die cut around the sentiment with the corresponding die in your Mini Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine.
  5. Die cut several hearts from Bubble Bath cardstock and Basic White cardstock, I used 2 large and 2 small Bubble Bath hearts and 1 Basic White heart.  Set these aside.
  6. Adhere the Delightfully Eclectic DSP layer onto the Basic White cardstock layer.
  7. Wrap the ¾” Herringbone Ribbon around these layers and tie a double knot.
  8. Adhere these to the card front.
  9. Use Dimensionals to adhere the sentiment to the card front.
  10. Sprinkle on some Pastel Adhesive Backed Sequins.
  11. Stamp and decorate the inside and attach with Stampin’ Seal.
  12. Decorate your envelope.
  13. So sweet! Now send it to someone special.

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Handmade Gift Card Holder

Who says giving a gift card has to be boring? Send personalized cheer with a handmade gift card holder- the same size as a regular card. Fits in a standard envelope and mailable. So thoughtful!

Stamp and color an animal of your choice, then cut it out using one of the coordinating dies with the Zany Zoo Bundle. Set the stage for your dancing cheetah or create a quiet landscape for your knitting llama with the additional dies and prop pieces. Keep it simple or add as much detail as you want. Let your creativity shine!

Measurements

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

  • Card Base Lost Lagoon 4 ¼” x 11”, scored at 2 ½” and 5 ½”
  • Lost Lagoon Square 2 ½” x 2 ½”
  • Basic White Square 2 ¼” x 2 ¼”
  • Designer Series Paper (DSP) 4” x 2 ¾”
  • (2) DSP 4” x 2 ¼”
  • Basic White (for inside) 4” x 2 ¾”


Let’s Create

  1. Affix all stamps to Acrylic Blocks.
  2. Fold the Card Base at the score lines using a Bone Folder to sharpen the creases.
  3. Adhere DSP to top of card. Decorate inside Basic White panel and adhere. 
  4. Use Tear-n-Tape on the short edges of the 4 1/4″ x 2 1/2″ panel and fold up, to create a pocket for the gift card.
  5. Adhere DSP with Stampin’ Seal.
  6. Use Best Label Punch to create a little notch.
  7. Fold-up pocket section and adhere DSP to the card front.
  8. Decorate Basic White square and adhere to Lost Lagoon square. Wrap ribbon around and tie a bow. Adhere square to front of card
  9. Decorate your envelope.
  10. So thoughtful! Now send it to someone special.

Inspired by stampinmom.com.

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You’re Too Wonderful

The characters in the Zoo Crew Suite, like this little singing turtle, are A-Dorable! Leave them as outline art or color them in- your choice! Get inspiration from the Designer Series Paper.

Stamp and color an animal of your choice, then cut it out using one of the coordinating dies with the Zany Zoo Bundle. Set the stage for your dancing cheetah or create a quiet landscape for your knitting llama with the additional dies and prop pieces. Keep it simple or add as much detail as you want. Let your creativity shine!

Measurements

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

Card Base Basic White Thick 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼”
Basic Black layer 5 ½” x 2 ¼”
Designer Series Paper (DSP) layer 5 ½” x 2”
Basic Black square 2 ¼”
Lemon Lime Twist square 2”
Designer Series Paper (DSP) Square 1 ¾”
Basic White Circle ~2”


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. Die-Cut or Punch Basic White Circle ~2”
  4. Assemble Card. Adhere DSP strip to Basic Black strip. Wrap ribbon around and tie a bow. Adhere this panel to card front.
  5. Stamp sentiment.
  6. Adhere Lemon Lime Twist square to Basic Black square. Adhere DSP square to Lemon Lime Twist square. Decorate circle, and adhere circle to square panel with Stampin’ Dimensionals. Adhere this panel to card front.
  7. Sprinkle on the sequins.
  8. Decorate your envelope.
  9. So cute! Who is wonderful in your life that needs this card?

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May the Years Ahead Be Filled With Lasting Joy

Show off your Designer Series Paper with this layout! I’m using the beautiful Countryside Inn, DSP. Copy me or use paper from your stash.

The Countryside Corners Bundle has everything you need to take your crafts to the next level. The image-only stamp comes with several elegant borders that can be transformed into beautiful projects. The borders can be cut out using the Countryside Corners Dies. When you use them together, you can add layers and texture, and create frames, peek-through frames, centerpieces, and so much more!

Measurements

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

Basic White Thick Cardstock: 

  • 5 1/2″h w x 8 1/2″ h folded to 5 1/2″ w x 4 1/4″ h

Basic White Cardstock: 

  • 4 ½” h x 3” w 
  • 5 ¼” h x 4” w for inside

Countryside Inn Designer Series Paper (DSP)

  • 5 ½” w x 4 ¼” 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
  3. Die cut the DSP with the 2nd largest die.
  4. Die cut the 4 ½” x 3” Basic White. 
  5. Lay the two nested DSP pieces onto the card base and line up with the edges of the card.
  6. Press firmly to hold the outer piece  into place and remove the inside piece. 
  7. Carefully lift each corner to add a Stampin’ Dimensional the outside DSP piece. And then carefully add 4 more Stampin’ Dimensionals under the four sides. 
  8. Use Stampin’ Seal to attach the inside piece of the DSP. 
  9. Use Balmy Blue, Boho Blue, Misty Moonlight and Night of Navy to stamp sentiment, flowers, leaves and stems on the die cut piece of Basic White. Attach to the inside piece of DSP with Stampin’ Dimensionals. 
  10. Double up about 12” of Linen Thread and tie a small bow. Attach with a Mini Glue Dot.
  11. Sprinkle on some Adhesive Backed Sparkle gems
  12. Stamp and decorate the remaining Basic White piece and attach to the inside.
  13. Decorate your envelope. 
  14. So fun! Send it.
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