Mar 19, 2022 | 2021-2022 Annual Catalog, Annual Catalog, Birthday, Gallery, Kim's Creations, Tutorial |
Love the beach and the ocean? Stampin’ Up! has a new catalog sneak peek for you! It’s the Waves of the Ocean Collection ($79.25). It includes:
- The Waves of Inspiration stamp set
- Waves Dies
- Waves of the Ocean 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper (limited availability; while supplies last)
- Blue Foils 12 x 12 Specialty Paper (limited availability; while supplies last)
- Rhinestone Waves Basic Jewels (limited availability; while supplies last)
Please enjoy this free tutorial using elements from this collection.
Waves of Inspiration Free Tutorial
Stampin’ Up! Supplies:
- STAMPS – Waves of Inspiration (158833)
- PAPER – Night of Navy Card Stock (100867), Basic White Card Stock (159276), Waves of the Ocean 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper (159982), Blue Foils 12 x 12 Specialty Paper (159983)
- INK – Night of Navy (147110), Versamark (102283)
- OTHER –Waves Dies (158840), Layering Circles Dies (151770), Bark 3D Embossing Folder (155431), Basics Stampin’ Emboss Powders (155554), Heat Tool (129053), Stampin’ Seal (152813), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Mini Glue Dots (103683), Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653)
Cutting & Scoring:
- Night of Navy – 8 ½” x 5 ½” scored at 4 ¼” and folded in half, 5 ¼” x 4”, scrap
- Basic White Card Stock – 3 ¼” x 3 ¼”, 5 ¼” x 4”
- Waves of the Ocean DSP – 4 ¼” x 2 ¾”
- Blue Foils Specialty DSP — Night of Navy 1” x 5”, Silver 3 ¼” x ¼”
Instructions:
- Emboss the 5 ¼” x 4” Night of Navy Card Stock with the Bark 3D Embossing Folder. Attach to Night of Navy Card Base.
- Adhere Waves of the Ocean DSP on top of this layer.
- Add the Night of Navy foil.
- Die cut the Basic White Card Stock with the largest circle from the Layering Circles Dies.
- Stamp the pelican three times in Night of Navy ink on the circle.
- Adhere to front of card with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- Heat emboss the Happy Birthday sentiment with white embossing powder on the Night of Navy scrap.
- Die cut with the label from the Waves Dies.
- Thread the Silver foil through the end slots of the label.
- Add to front of the card.
- Stamp three birds on the 5 ¼” x 4” Basic White Card Stock with Night of Navy ink. Adhere to the middle of the card.
Here’s another card sample that uses the same layout.
Looking for more card samples using this collection? See this post on my blog. Look for a how-to video, as well.
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Jan 1, 2022 | 2021-2022 Annual Catalog, Annual Catalog, Gallery, January-June 2022 Mini Catalog, Kim's Creations, Tutorial, Valentine's Day |
Now that Christmas has passed, my attention turns to Valentine’s Day! As a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator, I have the opportunity to preorder products from upcoming catalogs. One of my first choices was the Sweet Talk Suite. It’s available beginning Tuesday, January 4, in Stampin’ Up!’s January-June 2022 Mini Catalog. See this post for a host of other card samples.
The suite (#157629–$86.25) includes:
- Sweet Conversations Bundle: Sweet Conversations stamp set and coordinating Sweet Heart Dies.
- Sweet Talk 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper
- Gingham Embossing Folder
- Sweet Little Boxes
- Iridescent Rhinestone Basic Jewels
- Real Real 3/8″ Faux Linen Ribbon
Sweet Talk Suite Free Tutorial
Stampin’ Up! Supplies:
- STAMPS – Sweet Conversations (157618)
- PAPER –Basic White Card Stock (159276), Real Red Card Stock (102482), Sweet Talk 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper (157616)
- INK – Real Red (147084), Highland Heather (147103), Pool Party (147107)
- OTHER – Sweet Hearts Dies (157623), Layering Circles Dies (151770), Mini Glue Dots (103683), Stampin’ Seal (152813), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653)
Cutting & Scoring:
- Real Red – 11” x 4 ¼” scored at 5 ½”, 2 ½” x 2 ½”, 3” x 3”
- Basic White –5 ¼” x 4” and scraps
- DSP – 5 ¼” x 1 ¼” (3) pattern shown above, 2 ½” x 2 ½” and scrap Petal Pink design
Instructions:
- Fold the Real Red card stock in half.
- Adhere the three DSP pieces equal distance apart on the front of the card.
- Die cut a scallop circle from the 2 ½” x 2 ½” Real Red card stock. Die cut a nesting circle from the Petal Pink design DSP. Adhere these together and use Stampin’ Dimensionals to pop up on the front of the card.
- Die cut the mini envelope from the Sweet Hearts Dies from the 3” x 3” Real Red card stock piece. Fold on the score lines to make an envelope. Use adhesive to place on the top of the circle.
- Stamp one each of the solid, middle-size heart with Pool Party and Highland Heather ink on the Basic White scraps. Die cut.
- Stamp the Luv U sentiment with Real Red ink on the Petal Pink DSP scrap. Die cut.
- Use Glue Dots to place the Pool Party and Highland Heather in the mini envelope.
- Attach the Luv U heart to the front of the envelope.
- Stamp the three-heart, solid stamp with Real Red ink on the 5 ¼” x 4” Basic White card stock. Adhere to the card middle.
Thanks so much for stopping by today. If you’re not currently working with a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator, I’d love to help you with your paper crafting needs. In addition to my blog, I offer a free, email newsletter. I send two to three emails a month that include a free tutorial, video, and updates on Stampin’ Up! news, notes, sales, and products. Subscribe by clicking here. Then, be sure to check your email for a confirmation from AWeber. They just want to be sure you want my emails!
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