Hand-Penned Designer Series Paper

Hand Penned Designer Series Paper

Beginning July 1, select packages of Stampin’ Up!’s beautiful Designer Series Paper are 15 percent off. What a great opportunity to stock up on your favorite papers! Check out the free tutorial at the end of this email. It features the Hand-Penned Designer Series Paper that’s discounted in July.
 
Here are the packages of Designer Series Paper in Stampin’ Up!’s Annual Catalog that are offered at a discount:
  • Beauty of the Earth
  • Bloom Where You are Planted
  • Hand-Penned
  • In Good Taste
  • In the Wild
  • Pansy Petals
  • Sweet Symmetry
  • Tidings of Christmas
  • You’re a Peach
Offer ends at 11:59 pm Mountain Time August 2. Begin shopping here or contact me to help you place your order.

Hand Penned Designer Series Paper Free Tutorial

Stampin’ Up! Supplies:

  • STAMPS – Colors & Contour (154994) – Bundle and Save 10% with Scalloped Contours Dies (158356)
  • PAPER – Mint Macron (138337), Misty Moonlight (153081), Basic White (159276), Hand-Penned Designer Series Paper (154297)
  • INK – Memento Tuxedo Black (132708) Pale Papaya (155670)
  • OTHER – Genial Gems (155500), Paper Trimmer (152392), Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine (149653), Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755), Dimensionals (104430)

Cutting & Scoring:  

  • Mint Macaron CS – 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2”, score and fold at 4 1/4”
  • Misty Moonlight — CS – 7/8” x 4 3/8”, 2” x 4 3/8”, 3 1/8” x 2 1/8”
  • Basic White CS – 3 “x 2”
  • DSP – 3/4” x 4 1/4″, 1 7/8” x 4 1/4″

Instructions:

  • Adhere DSP to Misty Moonlight layers and glue to card front as shown.
  • Stamp large flower image onto upper left side of Basic White CS and stamp sentiment in lower right. Use glue to attach stamped layer to Misty Moonlight layer.
  • Attach stamped layer with dimensionals and add three Genial Gems.

Here’s another version of this card using the Tidings of Christmas Designer Series Paper. (Please note the cutting directions for the white image and layering piece: White — 3/14 x 2 1/4 and Cherry Cobbler — 3 1/2 x 2 1/2)

Tidings of Christmas Designer Series Paper

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Kim

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Sweet Strawberry Bundle Birthday

Sweet Strawberry Bundle Birthday

The season is ripe for strawberries! They make a sweet treat and snack.

Stampin’ Up!’s Sweet Strawberry Bundle adds to the fun. (Buy the stamp set and punch together and receive a 10 percent discount.)

Enjoy the free tutorial below. And, be sure to watch the video (a Facebook Live replay) to see how this card goes together.

Sweet Strawberry Bundle Birthday Free Tutorial

Stampin’ Up! Supplies:

  • STAMPS – Sweet Strawberry Bundle (159523)
  • PAPER –Basic White (159276), Real Red (102482), Old Olive (100702), Pattern Party Designer Series Paper (DSP) (155426)
  • INK – Real Red (147084), Memento (132708)
  • OTHER –Mini Glue Dots (103683), Stampin’ Seal (152813), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Red Rhinestone Basic Jewels (146924)

Cutting & Scoring:  

  • Real Red – 8 ½” x 5 ½” scored at 4 ½”, 4 ½” x 3”
  • Basic White – 3 ¼” x 4 ¾”, 5 ¼” x 4”, 1” x 2 ¼”, and a scrap
  • Old Olive – scrap
  • DSP (black and white design) – 2 ¾” x 4 ¼”

Instructions:

  • Fold the 8 ½” x 5 ½” Real Red Card Stock in half.
  • Using adhesive of your choice, layer the DSP onto the 4 ½” x 3” Real Red Card Stock. Adhere this piece to the 3 ¼” x 4 ¾” Basic White Card Stock. Center this panel onto the Real Red Card Stock base.
  • With Real Red ink, stamp the birthday sentiment onto the 1” x 2 ¼” Basic White Card Stock. Adhere it to the top of the card, as shown above with Stampin’ Seal or Mini Glue Dots.
  • Stamp the strawberry outline on a Basic White scrap with Memento Ink. With Real Red ink, stamp the strawberry “body” or solid image in the center of the black outline.
  • Stamp the stem outline with Memento ink onto the Old Olive scrap.
  • Punch both the strawberry and the stem with the Strawberry Builder Punch.
  • Use a Mini Glue Dot to attach the stem to the strawberry.
  • Place Stampin’ Dimensionals on the back of the strawberry and place on card, as shown above, hovering around the sentiment.
  • Scatter three Red Rhinestone Basic Jewels on the card front.
  • Attach the remaining Basic White piece to the inside of the card.

 

Thanks so much for stopping by today. Please let me know how I can help in your papercrafting journey.
Kim
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Hats Off Card Tutorial

Hats Off Card Tutorial

Hats off to Stampin’ Up!’s Hats Off Bundle! I love all the ways this baseball cap can be changed and personalized. Please enjoy this free tutorial for this fun card.

Hats Off Card Tutorial

Stampin’ Up! Supplies:

  • STAMPS – Hats Off Bundle (158361)
  • PAPER –Basic White (159276), Misty Moonlight (153081), 2020-2022 6 x 6 In Color Designer Series Paper Assortments (DSP) (155230)
  • INK – Misty Moonlight (153118), Bumblebee (153116), Memento (132708)
  • OTHER –Mini Glue Dots (103683), Stampin’ Seal (152813), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653)

Cutting & Scoring:  

  • Misty Moonlight – 11 x 4 ¼” scored at 5 ½”, 3 ¾” x 3 ¾” (2)
  • Basic White – 5 ¼” x 4” (2)
  • DSP (Bumblebee design) – 3 ½” x 3 ½” & ½” x ½”

Instructions:

  • Fold the 11” x 4 ½” Misty Moonlight card stock in half.
  • Stamp the sentiment in Misty Moonlight ink near the bottom of the Basic White card stock. Use the Bumblebee ink to stamp three stars near the sentiment, as shown in the sample above.
  • Using Stampin’ Seal, glue the white piece to the Misty Moonlight base.
  • Attach one of the 3 ¼” x 3 ¼” Misty Moonlight pieces on top of the white, at the top, leaving an equal edge on the top and sides.
  • Center the DSP on top of the Misty Moonlight piece.
  • Stamp the hat from the Hats Off Bundle in Memento Ink on the remaining Misty Moonlight card stock.
  • Die cut the hat and the star from the Misty Moonlight and the crest from the small DSP.
  • Add the star to the crest and adhere all to the hat with Mini Glue Dots.
  • Use Stampin’ Dimensionals to “pop” the hat up on the card front.
  • Stamp a star with Bumblebee ink on the remaining 5 ¼” x 4” Basic White card stock piece.
  • Adhere to the inside of the card.

See these other posts for more ideas using this bundle:

Father’s Day Card

Spiral Dye meets Hats Off

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Kim

Hats Off Card Tutorial Supply List

 

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Beauty of Friendship Card Tutorial

Beauty of Friendship Card Tutorial

I just love the excitement of a brand-new catalog. Stampin’ Up!’s 2021-2022 Annual Catalog officially debuts today. Click here to view a PDF copy. (Please contact me to receive your own hard copy of this beautiful catalog.)

Look for new stamp sets, die cuts, bundles, punches, patterned paper, ribbons, and more! Today, I’m sharing a free card tutorial using the Beauty of Friendship stamp set. (It’s offered in a bundle with the Beautiful Trees Dies for a 10 percent discount.)

Beauty of Friendship Card Tutorial

This card features #simplestamping and goes together quickly.

Beauty of Friendship Card Tutorial

Stampin’ Up! Supplies:

  • STAMPS – Beauty of Friendship (154983)
  • PAPER – Bumblebee (153077), Mossy Meadow (133676), Basic White (159276), Beauty of the Earth Designer Series Paper (DSP) (155841)
  • INK – Early Espresso (147114), Old Olive (147090), Mossy Meadow (147111)
  • OTHER –Mini Glue Dots (103683), Stampin’ Seal (152813), Paper Snips (103579), Baker’s Twine Essential Pack (155475)

Cutting & Scoring:  

  • Bumblebee – 8 ½” x 5 ½” scored at 4 ¼”, 5” x ¼”
  • Basic White – 5” x 3 ¾”
  • Mossy Meadow – 5 ¼” x 4”
  • DSP – 5” x 1”
  • Baker’s Twine – 5”

Instructions:

  • Fold the 8 ½” x 5 ½” Bumblebee cardstock in half.
  • Ink the tree trunk from the Beauty of Friendship stamp set with Early Espresso ink and stamp on the front of the white cardstock, closer to the right side, as shown in the card above.
  • Stamp one of the smaller foliage images with Mossy Meadow ink on the tree branches. Stamp the other image with Mossy Meadow directly on top of the first. This is called two-step stamping.
  • Ink the shadow/ground stamp with Old Olive and stamp at the bottom of the tree trunk.
  • Choose a sentiment and stamp it at the bottom of the card with Mossy Meadow ink.
  • Afix the DSP piece to the front of the white piece, aligning it directly with the left edge.
  • Place the Bumblebee strip next to the DSP.
  • With Stampin’ Seal or your choice of adhesive, place the white cardstock onto the Mossy Meadow panel.
  • Afix this whole piece to the Bumblebee base.
  • Tie a bow with the Baker’s Twine and place on the front of the tree with a Glue Dot.

Thanks for stopping by today. Be sure to check back often to see samples from this great catalog.

Kim

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Boho Indigo Thank You Card

Boho Indigo Thank You

It’s that time of year where we anxiously await the debut of Stampin’ Up!’s new Annual Catalog. But, we also mourn the loss of some of our favorite products. (Some things must go to make room for more!)

The Boho Indigo Product Medley finds itself on the retiring list. What a great value at $70. It includes a stamp set, coordinating dies, a lovely package of Designer Series Paper with pre-embossed Very Vanilla components, two ribbons, tags, and flowers. Sorry, the refill kit is sold out.

Boho Indigo

Boho Indigo Thank You Card Free Tutorial

Stampin’ Up! Supplies:

  • STAMPS – Boho Indigo Product Medley (153132)
  • PAPER – Very Vanilla Thick Cardstock (144237), Very Vanilla Cardstock (101650), Misty Moonlight Cardstock (153081), Gold Foil Sheets (132622), Designer Series Paper (DSP) in Boho Indigo Product Medley (155132)
  • INK – Misty Moonlight Ink Pad (153118),
  • OTHER- Boho Indigo Product Medley (153132), Double Oval Punch (154252), Tasteful Textiles 3D Embossing Folder (152718), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755), Stampin’ Seal  (152813)          

Cutting & Scoring:  

  • Very Vanilla Thick  – 11” x 4 ¼”, score and  fold at 5 ½”,
  • Very Vanilla – 5 ¼” x 4”, 2” x 3 ½” scrap (2)
  • Misty Moonlight – Scraps
  • Designer Series Paper – 3” x 3”          

Instructions:

  • Emboss the Very Vanilla panel with the Tasteful Textile 3D embossing folder.
  • Glue the DSP to the embossed panel, leaving an equal border along the top and sides.
  • Add a 5 ½” length of the gold ribbon immediately below the bottom of the DSP. Adhere to the card base.
  • Stamp the sentiment and the vase using Misty Moonlight ink on Very Vanilla cardstock. Punch the sentiment with Double Oval Punch. Use the scallop portion of the punch to punch the Misty Moonlight layer for the sentiment.
  • Die-cutting – Die-cut one Misty Moonlight sprig and one Gold Foil sprig. Die-cut the vase with the corresponding die.
  • Adhere the two sprigs to the back of the vase. Dimensional the vase in place.
  • Afix the sentiment oval to the scalloped oval. Add this unit to the card front with dimensionals.

I used this medley to create a variety of other cards:

A fun fold. Click here. Birthday card samples. Click here.

Enjoy this video (a Facebook live replay) showing how the card goes together.

 

Thanks for stopping by today. Please let me know how I can help you on your paper crafting journey!

Kim

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