There’s just a couple of weeks to get those Christmas card created and in the mail. Today’s post shares a quick and cute handmade holiday card featuring Stampin’ Up!’s Humble Home Bundle — a stamp set with a coordinating punch. (Click here to see a free tutorial using this same bundle.) Find this bundle in Stampin’ Up!’s September-December 2024 Mini Catalog.
I love how the white heat embossing folder creates a gingerbread house.
Measurements and Details
See a few details below of how this card comes together.
Thick Basic White Card Stock measuring 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 scored and folded at 4 1/4
Real Red Two-Tone Card Stock measuring 5 1/4 x 4 embossed with the Dotted Circles 3D Embossing Folder. With a sanding block, I gently sanded the card stock. Don’t you think it looks a little like snow?
Basic White Card Stock (3 1/4 x 3 1/4) die cut with circle from Stylish Shapes Dies
House from the stamp set heat embossed with white on Early Espresso Card Stock. Punched with coordinating punch.
Sentiment stamped in Real Red on the circle.
Real Red & White Baker’s Twine
Real Red & White Peppermints
Humble Home Merry Christmas How to Video
Be sure to watch the video below for step-by-step instructions. From my craft room in Mesa, Arizona, I show you how to create this card from scratch.
Thanks so much for visiting my blog today. I hope you enjoyed this quick project. Please let me know if I can answer any questions.
Kim
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Have you seen the cute little house stamp set and coordinating die in Stampin’ Up!’s September-December 2024 Mini Catalog? Not only does the Humble Home Bundle serve to create cute handmade holiday cards, it’s also great for other occasions as well. Think “welcome to a new home” and housewarming as well as thank yous and more.
How To Directions
Please enjoy these step-by-step instructions for creating this quick and easy Christmas card.
Stampin’ Up! Supplies:
STAMPS – Humble Home Bundle (164094)
PAPER – Real Red Cardstock (102482), Basic White Cardstock (159276), Thick Basic White Cardstock (159229), Take a Bow Designer Series Paper (164309), Festive 12 x 12 Glimmer Paper (164106)
INK – Real Red (147084)
OTHER – Stylish Shapes Dies (159183), Real Red & White Baker’s Twine (164051), Real Red & White Adhesive-Backed Peppermints, Stampin’ Seal (152813), Mini Glue Dots (103683), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755), Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653)
Cutting & Scoring:
Thick Basic White Cardstock – 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼” and folded
Basic White Cardstock – 5 ¼” x 4” and a scrap
Real Red Cardstock – 3” x 3”
Take a Bow 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper – 5 ¼” x 2 ½”
Festive 12 x 12 Glimmer Paper (Real Red) – 5 ¼” x ½”
Real Red & White Baker’s Twine – 20”
Instructions:
Stamp the Merry Christmas sentiment in the lower right-hand corner of the 5 1/4” x 4” Basic White Cardstock.
Adhere the DSP to the top of the 5 ¼” x 4” Basic White Cardstock panel. Add Real Red Glimmer paper piece below the DSP.
Wrap the Real Red & White Baker’s Twine around this panel and tie a bow.
Attach all to the Thick Basic White Cardstock base.
Die cut the 3”-inch circle from the Stylish Shapes Dies from the Real Red Cardstock.
Stamp the house from the Humble home stamp set with Real Red ink on a scrap of white cardstock. Punch with coordinating punch.
With Stampin’ Dimensionals, pop up house on die cut circle. Pop up all on card front.
Add Peppermints as desired.
Humble Home Free Tutorial Supply List
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One important note: Find the Hang an Ornament Bundle in Stampin’ Up!’s September-December 2024 Mini Catalog. However, Stampin’ Up! just released the its list of retiring products. (We need to make room for new products coming in the January-April 2025 Mini Catalog.) The stamp set and coordinating dies are slated to retire. Click here to view the Last Chance category on the online store. If this bundle appears on your wish list, be sure to purchase it sooner rather than later.
Hang an Ornament in Gold Details
Here are some details and measurements to help you get started:
Cherry Cobbler card stock base measuring 8 1/2 x 5 1/2, scored and folded at 4 1/4
Season of Elegance 12 x 12 Specialty Designer Series Paper measuring 5 1/4 x 4
Gold Foil measuring
Very Vanilla card stock measuring
Ornament and sentiment heat embossed with gold
Gold Foil pieces die cut with dies from the bundle
Cherry Cobbler & Gold 1/4″ Satin Ribbon
Iridescent Pearl Basic Jewels colored with Cherry Cobbler Stampin’ Blends
This handmade Christmas card is not only stunning, but it’s easy to create.
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I interrupt your holiday crafting to share a fun fold card created with Stampin’ Up!’s Hearts of Elegance Bundle. Though geared toward Valentine’s Day and love, I feel the sentiments and dies work great with other occasions. Find the Hearts of Elegance Bundle and other accompaniments with Stampin’ Up!’s Online Exclusives. And check the product list at the end of the post for a direct link to purchase this bundle.
Measurements and Details
Cherry Cobbler card stock base measuring 5 1/2 x 4 1/4
Basic White card stock measuring 5 1/4 x 4
Two hearts die cut with the largest heart from the Hearts of Elegance Dies from the Marbled Elegance 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper. The largest heart die measures approximately 4 3/4 x 4 1/2.
Sentiment from Hearts of Elegance stamp set stamped in Cherry Cobbler ink
Cherry Cobbler and Gold 1/4″ Satin Ribbon
Adhesive-Backed Heart Sequins
See the inside of the card here:
Here’s another card with the same fold, but using just one heart:
Which one do you like better? The double heart or the single heart?
Hearts of Elegance Fun Fold Video
Be sure to watch the video below to see how I created these two fun fold cards from my craft room in Mesa, Arizona. In addition, I show two other samples that are not Valentine cards.
I hope you enjoyed this brief respite from holiday crafting. I’ll be back in a couple of days with more Christmas card ideas.
Thanks so much for visiting my blog today. Please let me know if you have questions about this project or any others.
Kim
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Get ready for some cuteness with today’s projects! I use Stampin’ Up!’s Reindeer Fun Bundle. Find it in the September-December 2024 Mini Catalog.
The deer images are so adorable. Combine them with the unique Reindeer Fun Dies and the Reindeer Days 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper to create handmade holiday cards you’re proud to send to your friends and family.
Measurements and Details
Here are some details to help you get started:
Real Red card stock measuring 8 1/2 x 5 1/2, scored and folded at 4 1/4
Basic White card stock measuring 5 1/4 x 4 embossed with the Snowflake Sky 3D Embossing Folder
A piece of the Reindeer Days DSP measuring 5 1/4 x 1 3/4
Die cut circle from Stylish Shapes Dies with Real Red card stock
Basic White card stock punched with 2 3/8″ Circle Punch
Sentiment from Hang an Ornament stamp set stamped with Real Red ink
Deer head created with Early Espresso, Basic Beige, and Pecan Pie card stock
Wreath die cut with Garden Green Glimmer Paper (Festive Glimmer)
Bow die cut with Cherry Cobbler Glimmer Paper (Festive Glimmer)
Real Red & White Baker’s Twine
See another sample below. This card features Soft Sea Foam, deer images die cut from the patterned paper, a background of the Designer Series Paper, and the detailed window die cut with a die included in the Reindeer Fun Dies
Reindeer Fun Christmas Projects How to Video
In this Facebook Live replay (11/26/2024) from my craft room in Mesa, Arizona, I offer step-by-step instructions for creating these cards.
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