Sometimes I’ll grab an easy layout to help get my crafting mojo going. Today’s card uses a sketch from yesterday’s post. See that card here.

Please enjoy the following free, card-making tutorial that features Stampin’ Up!’s Lovely Arrangements Bundle and the Lovely Blossoms 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper.

Free Paper Crafting Tutorial

Stampin’ Up! Supplies:

• STAMPS – Lovely Arrangements Bundle (stamps + dies) (167176)
• PAPER – Secret Sea Cardstock (165624), Cloud Cover Cardstock (165621), Basic White Cardstock (166780), Lovely Blossoms 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper (167168)
• INK – Secret Sea (165285)
• OTHER – Lovely Stripes 3D Embossing Folder (167179), 2025-2027 In Color Flat Pearls (165192), Stylish Shapes Dies (159183), Baker’s Twine Essentials Pack (155475), Stampin’ Seal (152813), Mini Glue Dots (103683), Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals (144108), Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755), Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653)

Cutting & Scoring:  

• Cloud Cover Cardstock – 8 ½” x 5 ½”, scored and folded at 4 ¼”, 4 ¾” x 3 ½”, and 2 ½” x 1 ½”
• Secret Sea Cardstock – 4 7/8” x 3 5/8” and 3” x 3”
• DSP – One piece 1” x 4” and two pieces 3 ½” x ¾”
• Basic White Cardstock – 4” x 2 ½”
• White Baker’s Twine – 7”

Instructions:

• Emboss the 4 ¾” x 3 ½” Cloud Cover Cardstock with the Lovely Stripes 3D Embossing Folder. Attach this to the 4 7/8” x 3 5/8” Secret Sea Cardstock. With adhesive of choice, add to Cloud Cover card base.
• Attach the DSP pieces as shown: the larger piece in the middle and the smaller two on each side of the larger piece.
• Stamp the two flowers with Secret Sea ink on the 4” x 2 ½” Basic White Cardstock. Die cut with coordinating dies.
• Die cut the 3” x 3” Secret Sea Cardstock with the second largest circle from the Stylish Shapes Dies.
• Add flowers to circle.
• With Stampin’ Dimensionals, pop up circle on card front.
• Stamp “Happy Birthday” sentiment on 2 ½” x 1 ½” Cloud Cover Cardstock. Die cut with the small rectangle die from the Lovely Arrangements Dies. Use Glue Dots to attach to card front, on top of and in the middle of the flowers.
• Tie a bow with the White Baker’s Twine and add to card front with a Glue Dot.
• Add three Cloud Cover pearls from the 2025-2027 In Color Flat Pearls.

Thanks so much for visiting my blog today! I hope you enjoy this free tutorial. Please contact me if you have any questions of if I can help you place an order.

Kim Quade, Stampin’ Up! demonstrator in Mesa, Arizona

Supply List

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