This week marks the end of Stampin’ Up!’s SaleABration promotion. I hope you’ve had a chance to take advantage of the array of free products you earn with qualifying purchases. So many fun choices! I tried my best to use the stamp sets, Designer Series Papers, coordinating dies, embossing folder, and embellishment to show you all of the wonderful possibilities. I enjoyed mixing and matching all of the components. Be sure to grab your freebies by 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time, Thursday, February 29.
Click here to see the Level 1 choices (free with a $50 order before tax and shipping).
Click here to see the Level 2 choices (free with a $100 order before tax and shipping).
In today’s post, I share sample of the Front Flap fun fold card using a few of the products.
Softly Sophisticated Front Flap Card
This first card showcases the Softly Sophisticated Bundle, a stamp set with a coordinating embossing folder. The folder has been one of my favorites, and I love the sentiments included with the stamp set.
Here are the measurements for this front flap card:
Daffodil Delight card stock base measuring 5 1/2 x 4 1/4
Lost Lagoon card stock layer measuring 5 1/4 x 4 embossed with Softly Sophisticated Embossing Folder
Flap layer with Lost Lagoon card stock measures 8 1/2 x 3 1/4, scored at 4 1/4
Daffodil Delight card stock layer measuring 4 x 3
Basic White card stock layer measuring 2 3/4 x 3 3/4
Stamped sentiment with Daffodil Delight and flower with Daffodil Delight and Lost Lagoon
Linen Thread
Lost Lagoon gems from Tinsel Gems Three-Pack
The card below uses the following SaleABration products: Heartfelt Hello Stamp Set, Sunny Days 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper, Opaque Faceted Gems, and the Pool Party 5/8″ Crinkle Ribbon.
Here’s another front flap fun fold card. It uses the following SaleABration products: Softly Stippled Designer Series Paper, Heartfelt Hellos Stamp Set, Opaque Faceted Gems, and the Pool Party 5/8″ Crinkle Ribbon.
How-To Video
From my craft room in Mesa, Arizona, I give step-by-step directions for creating this fun front flap handmade greeting card.
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Welcome to Team Stamp It’s February Blog Hop! Thanks for joining us. This month, we feature handmade greeting cards and projects with a spring theme. Be sure to visit all of the blogs on the hop and leave a comment. You could win a Confetti Birthday Card Kit.
Everyday Details for Spring
My post today showcases Stampin’ Up!’s Everyday Details stamp set. Find it in Stampin’ Up!’s January-April 2024 Mini Catalog. To me, the bird nest symbolizes spring. I paired it with a spring sentiment found in the February Paper Pumpkin kit. (Another spring sentiment can be found in the Excellent Eggs stamp set, also available in the spring mini catalog.)
Here are the measurements for the card:
Lost Lagoon card stock base measuring 8 1/2 x 5 1/2, scored and folded at 4 1/4
Poetic Expressions Designer Series Paper measuring 5 1/2 x 3 and 3 x 4 1/4
Basic White die cut circle with largest Everyday Details Dies
Stamped nest in Memento Black ink and colored with Boho Blue, Lost Lagoon, and Crumb Cake Stampin’ Blends Combo Packs
Springtime Greetings sentiment from February 2024 Paper Pumpkin stamped in Lost Lagoon ink
Lost Lagoon 1/4″ Bordered Ribbon
Lost Lagoon gems from the Tinsel Gems Three-Pack
Here’s another card design created with the same elements, but with a different layout. In the card below, I use the Perennial Postage Dies in addition to the other card making products listed above.
Thanks so much for visiting the blog hop today. Gets lots more rubber stamping inspiration as you visit each web site on the hop. Leave a comment on each for an opportunity to win the Confetti Birthday Card Kit.
Hello, and welcome to the February Stampin’ Up! Trip Achievers’ Blog Hop. Thanks for joining us. As a group, we’ve worked our Stampin’ Up! businesses enough to earn the Annual Incentive Trip. This is no small accomplishment; less than 1% of demonstrators worldwide achieve this. The stampers in this group come from different countries around the world. Be sure to visit all of the participating stampers to gain a host of crafting inspiration. Look for a list of hoppers at the end of this post.
I’m still playing with Stampin’ Up!’s SaleABration offerings. I just love all of the choices — everything from exclusive stamp sets, to Designer Series Paper packages, to coordinating dies, an embossing folder, ribbon, gems, and more. For me, SaleABration is Stampin’ Up!’s most exciting promotion. Who doesn’t love free paper crafting products. The promotion runs through February 29, 2024. Click here to see the items available free with qualifying purchases.
Today’s post showcases the Jungle Pals Stamp Set (available free during SaleABration with an order of $50 or more before tax and shipping) and the coordinating Jungle Pals Dies (available free during SaleABration with an order of $100 or more before tax and shipping). Inspired by my team member Sarah Vait, I created a fun, four-card set of cards featuring the fun animals showcased in the stamp set.
Jungle Pals Card Set
Here are a few details about the toucan card:
Thick Basic White card stock measuring 8 1/2 x 4 1/2, scored and folded at 4 1/4
Basic Black card stock measuring 4 x 4
Pool Party pattern from the Sunny Days Designer Series Paper (free during SaleABration with a $50 order before tax and shipping) measuring 3 3/4 x 3 3/4
Sun pattern from the Sunny Days Designer Series Paper (free during SaleABration with a $50 order before tax and shipping) die cut with a Deckled Circle Die (Online Exclusive).
Foliage die cut with Old Olive card stock with Jungle Pals Dies. Tree from Jungle Pals Dies die cut with Crumb Cake card stock.
Toucan stamped with Memento ink and colored with Orchid Oasis, Berry Burst, Lemon Lime Twist, Daffodil Delight, and Basic Black.
Sentiment from the Heartfelt Hellos stamp set (free during SaleABration with a $50 order before tax and shipping) stamped with Memento Ink.
Please enjoy these other three samples featuring the other creatures from the Jungle Pals stamp set.
How To Video
This Facebook live replay from my craft room in Mesa, Arizona, gives step-by-step instructions for creating the toucan card.
Thanks so much for visiting my blog. Be sure to visit all of the blogs to gain more SaleABration inspiration. Follow the links below.
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This week, I’ve been playing with Stampin’ Up’s Everyday Details Bundle. Find it on page 28 of Stampin’ Up!’s January-April 2024 Mini Catalog.
Everyday Details Free Tutorial
Please enjoy this free card-making tutorial.
Stampin’ Up! Supplies:
STAMPS – Everyday Details Bundle (162865), Gorgeously Made (161193)
PAPER – Basic Black Cardstock (121045), Pool Party Cardstock (122924) Basic White Cardstock (159276), Be Mine 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper (DSP) (162546)
INK – Memento Black (132708), Daffodil Delight (147094)
OTHER – Pool Party 3/8” Grosgrain Ribbon (160430), Glossy Dots Assortment (158827), Pool Party Stampin’ Blends Combo Pack (154894), Daffodil Delight Stampin’ Blends Combo Pack (154883), Granny Apply Green Stampin’ Blends Combo Pack (154885), Nested Essential Dies (161587), Stampin’ Seal (152813), Mini Glue Dots (103683), Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755), Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653)
Cutting & Scoring:
Basic Black Cardstock – 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored at 4 ¼” and folded, 1 ½” x 4
Pool Party Cardstock – 5 ¼” x 4”
Basic White Cardstock – 5 ¼” x 4, 3 ½” x 2 ½”
DSP (yellow gingham pattern) – 5 ¼” x 4”
Ribbon – 9”
Instructions:
Die cut the Basic White 3 ½” x 2 ½” with the banner from the Essentials Dies.
Stamp the tea cup in Memento Ink at the top of the banner.
With Daffodil Delight ink, stamp the thank you sentiment on the bottom.
Color the tea cup with the Stampin’ Blends.
Notch the Basic Black Cardstock into a banner.
Attach the Pool Party Cardstock to the Basic Black card base.
Add the DSP.
Adhere the black banner piece in the middle.
Pop up the stamped banner piece with Stampin’ Dimensioanals.
Tie a box with the ribbon and add to card front with a Glue Dot.
Add three Pool Party Glossy Dots to card front. Place one small Daffodil Delight dot on flower center.
Thanks so much for visiting today. I hope you enjoyed this free, card-making tutorial.
Click on the links below to see other cards created with the Everyday Details Bundle:
Welcome to the Stampers Dozen Blog Hop! Thanks for joining us! This month, we feature handmade cards and projects using Stampin’ Up!’s SaleABration offerings. Be sure to visit all of the participating stampers to gain a host of inspiration using products you can get free.
SaleABration is my favorite time of the year! Why, you ask? Because you get to choose FREE paper crafting products with minimum purchases. Who doesn’t love free products? Choices include exclusive stamp sets, Designer Series Paper, ribbon, gems, an embossing folder, and coordinating dies. Click here to see all of your options.
Use this opportunity to stock up on adhesives, card stock, envelopes, and more AND earn free goodies.
Boho Blue base measuring 8 1/2 x 5 1/2, scored and folded at 4 1/2
Boho Blue layer measuring 5 1/4 x 4. Embossed with the Softly Sophisticated folder, available during SaleABration. This gorgeous embossing folder is paired with the Softly Sophisticated stamp set. Select this combo free with a $100 order before tax and shipping.
Pieces of the Flight & Airy Designer Series Paper die cut with the Everyday Details Dies. Choose the Flight & Airy DSP with a $50 order before tax and shipping.
Sentiment from Gorgeously Made stamp set
Boho Blue 3/8″ Textured Ribbon
Boho Blue dots from the 2023-2025 In Color Dots
See another version below. I stamped the bird next from the Everyday Details stamp set and lightly colored the image with Stampin’ Blends. Which card design you like better?
Thanks so much for visiting today! Be sure to hop along to all of the blogs on the hop. Find great inspiration for using the SaleABration products.
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