Smile

Create two cards with four alternating pieces of patterned paper from the Flowers & Frames Specialty Paper pack. This pack includes 12×12 patterned paper and die cut images for quick and easy cards. Read on for details.

The Frames & Flowers Specialty 12″ x 12″ Paper is unlike other patterned paper packs. It has three sheets of double-sided designs with floral and greenery designs on one side and all-purpose patterns on the other. And it also has three sheets of die-cut greenery elements that you can use on card fronts or to frame photos on scrapbook pages. As a fun plus, some of the die-cuts are sized to fit card fronts, making it easy to create quick, beautiful cards. This paper is a must for card makers and scrapbookers!

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below.

Card bases – 5 ½” x 8 ½” scored at 4 ¼”

  • Lost Lagoon Cardstock
  • Petal Pink Cardstock

White Cardstock: 4” x 5 1/4″ (4)

Frames & Flowers Specialty Designer Series Paper (DSP):

  • 3 ¾” x 5” Petal Pink flower pattern
  • 3 ¾” x 5” Lost Lagoon pattern

Let’s Create

  1. Affix all stamps to acrylic blocks.
  2. Take the 2 pieces of DSP and holding them together, cut at 2 ¾” on the long side.
  3. Add the the 2 ¾” piece of DSP to the top of the white panel centering on sides and top.  The flowered DSP goes on the Lost Lagoon card and the Pretty Peacock DSP goes on the Petal Pink card . 
  4. Take the 2 ¼” piece of flowered DSP and working on the back of the DSP, make a mark at the middle (1 7/8”) of the bottom (the longer side).  Using the mark you made in the middle, measure up ¾” and make a mark.  Repeat on the 2 ¼” piece of Lost Lagoon DSP. 
  5. Use Paper Snips to make a banner by cutting from the corner up to the mark you made in the center.  Repeat on the other side.  Do this with the other piece of DSP. 
  6. Add the banner pieces from Step 5 to the White panel butting the top of the bottom dsp to the dsp glued onto the White panel.  The flowered goes on the panel with the Pretty Peacock and vice versa. 
  7. Attach a piece of the Gold 1/8” trim to the White panel using the trim to cover the seam where the 2 DSP’s meet.  Secure the trim on the back with Tear & Tape.  Repeat with the other White panel.
  8. Glue the White panel to each card base.  The flowered top panel goes onto the Lost Lagoon card base.  The Lost Lagoon top panel goes onto the Petal Pink card base. 
  9. Stamp the sentiment on the Lost Lagoon panel of each card base using Pretty Peacock ink. 
  10. Tie a bow and add with a glue dot to the left side of each card base. 
  11. Add some Brass Butterflies to the Lost Lagoon panel of dsp. 
  12. Stamp and decorate the remaining 4” x 5 1/4″ Basic White for the inside and attach with Stampin’ Seal.
  13. Decorate your envelope.
  14. Lovely! Now send it to someone special.

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Let It Snow Gift Wrapper

This project is part of the Stampin’ Your Way Through the Holidays Blog Hop. Three projects for four months from three Demonstrators. Click the links at the bottom to see all of the projects for this month.

Make a sweet gift extra special with a little papercrafty fun! In today’s project I’ll show you how to make a custom wrapper to fit your special treat.

Measurements

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

Please note: These measurements are specific to the sweet treat shown. Simply measure your sweet treat and adjust these sizes accordingly.

Snowy Scenes Designer Series Paper (DSP):

  • 7 1/2″ w x 5 3/4″ h
  • Focal image

Garden Green Cardstock:

  • 1 1/4″ h x 7 3/4″ w
  • Approx. 2″ w x 3 1/2″ h scrap for die cut panel

Basic White: scrap for sentiment and snowflakes

Let’s Create

  1. Affix all stamps to Acrylic Blocks.
  2. Pro Tip: make a template with scrap paper first to determine the size DSP and cardstock to create the desired look.
  3. Wrap the DSP around your treat and secure with Tear N’ Tape.
  4. Wrap the Cardstock strip around to create a belly band, slightly loose so it can be easily removed. Secure with Tear N’ Tape.
  5. Run the Garden Green Cardstock through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss machine with the Everyday Details Dies to create panel.
  6. Attach Adhesive Sheets to the back of Basic White Cardstock scrap and die cut snowflakes. Remove backer from Adhesive Sheets and attach to Garden Green panel.
  7. Use Paper Snips to fussy cut focal image from DSP and attach to cardstock panel with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  8. Stamp sentiment on Basic White scrap in Garden Green ink and trim Basic White to desired size. Attach to cardstock panel with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  9. Wrap ribbon around Garden Green belly band, leaving long ends loose to the side.
  10. Place Stampin’ Dimensionals on belly band above and below ribbon. Attach sentiment panel to Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  11. Tie ribbon into a bow and arrange as desired. Trim the ends.
  12. Sprinkle on the gems.
  13. So cute! Who will you give it to?
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Hello

Slice up a panel from the Hello Hollyhock Kit and you can create a simple, stunning card in minutes.

Hello Hollyhocks
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.
Basic White Thick Cardstock: 5 1/2″ h x 8 1/2″ w folded to 5 1/2″ h x 4 1/4″ w
Basic White Cardstock: 3 ¾” x 5”
Hello Hollyhock Kit:

  • Card base panel front
  • Calypso Coral Banner
  • Sentiment Banner

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. Cut Hello Hollyhock card front into nine squares
  4. Use Stampin’ Seal to adhere nine pieces to3 ¾” x 5” Basic White layer.
  5. Attach with Stampin’ Seal.
  6. Adhere Calypso Coral Banner (from kit) to card front
  7. Wrap ribbon or twine behind the Sentiment Banner (from kit) and attach with Mini Glue Dots.
  8. Adhere Sentiment to card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  9. Sprinkle on the gems.
  10. Decorate your envelope.
  11. Lovely! Who will you send it to?
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Just for You

With nested shape dies, you can create a focal image for a quick & easy card for a friend.

You’ll have the perfect die-cut pieces for every season and every reason with the Nested Essentials Dies. These basic shapes give you so many creative options! Stamp your greeting, then cut it out using a corresponding die and add it to your next handmade card for a layered look that’s sure to get attention. You’ll add more than dies to your paper crafting stash with this set—you’ll also add value through versatility!

Measurements

Full list of supplies needed, listed below. A die cutting machine is needed for this card.
Pretty Peacock Cardstock: 5 1/2″ h x 8 1/2″ w folded to 5 1/2″ h x 4 1/4″ w
Basic White Cardstock:

  • 5 1/4″ h x 4″ w
  • Scrap for1″ banner

Lily Pond Lane Designer Series Paper (DSP):

  • Scrap for 1 ½” banner
  • Scrap for die-cut banner frem

Die-Cut Banner frame (by nesting the two banner dies that are 2”  and 1 ½”)

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. Run the Basic White Cardstock scrap through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machinge to create a 1″ banner with the Nested Essentials Dies.
  4. Run the DSP scrap through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machinge to create a 1 1/2″ banner with the Nested Essentials Dies.
  5. Adhere Foam Adhesive Sheet to Designer Series Paper and die-cut Banner frame (by nesting the two banner dies that are 2” and 1 ½”). 
  6. Stamp sentiment on Basic White Banner in Pretty Peacock ink.
  7. Adhere banner frame to top center of card.
  8. Attach the sentiment to the DSP banner using Stampin’ Seal and then adhere inside DSP frame using Stampin’ Seal.
  9. Add a Basic White Twine Bow to the left side of the frame with a Mini-Glue Dot.
  10. Stamp and decorate Basic White 4” x 5 ¼” for the inside and attach with Stampin’ Seal.
  11. Decorate your envelope.
  12. So sweet! Now send it to someone special.
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