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Wishes for a Happy Holiday

. From Tiffany

Season Greetings (Teacher cards) #4

Hello and welcome to the next card in the Teacher card series. This card is so simple to make, uses minimal supplies and if you like to make your own background, it has that too. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. . . Additional supplies: ATG tape runner, Ken Oliver's Stick-It, clear blocks. 1. Create a card base from Garden Green card stock that is 5 ½” x 8 ½” and score at 4 ¼” to make a side-folded card. 2. Cut a slightly smaller piece of Whisper White card stock (4”x 5 ¼”). Stamp the holly and berries image around the edge of the panel using Garden Green ink and leaving space for the ornament and sentiment. 3. Select a piece of DSP and place Stick It on the side you don’t want to use. Die-cut the ornament, pull off the backing sheet and place where you want on the panel. 4. Stamp the sentiment, using Cherry Cobbler ink, in the bottom right corner (or where it will fit on you panel) and then adhere the panel to the card base u...

Let It Snow (Teacher cards) #3

Happy Sunday and welcome to the next installment in the Teacher cards series. The background was created by heat embossing snowflakes all over the panel and it's not the typical Holiday colors but it seemed to work well with the snow theme. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. . . Additional supplies used: ATG tape runner, powder bag, heat tool. 1. Create a card base from Whisper White card stock that is 5 ½” x 8 ½” and score at 4 ¼” to make a side-folded card. 2. Cut a slightly smaller piece of Pool Party card stock (4”x 5 ¼”). Stamp the snowflakes in VersaMark ink all over the panel that is prepped with a powder bag. Sprinkle with white embossing powder, heat set and then adhere to the card base. 3. On a scrap of Pool Party card stock prepped with powder bag, stamp sentiment in VersaMark ink, sprinkle with white embossing powder and then heat set. Create a flag on the right side of the sentiment. 4. Using a scrap of Whisper W...

Season Greetings (Teacher cards) #2

Time for another Teacher card and we've done a lot of the same techniques as yesterday's card. There's a cute bear, some heat embossing and stamping and then to finish it all off, some sequins. Take a look at the next card in this series and let me know what you think. . . Additional suppllies used: ATG tape runner, powder bag and heat tool. 1. Create a card base from Garden Green card stock that is 5 ½” x 8 ½” and score at 4 ¼” to make a top folded card. 2. Cut a slightly smaller piece of Whisper White card stock as a mat and adhere to the card base using ATG tape runner and then cut a piece of DSP to 3 ¾”x 5” and cut in half. Next, adhere the DSP to bottom of the Whisper White panel and then adhere a ½” strip of Garden Green card stock above the DSP. 3. Stamp the sentiment in upper right corner using Cherry Cobbler ink. . 4. I had no Silver foil paper so I created my own by swiping Versa Mark ink pad across some Whisper White card stock. I then s...

Season Greetings (Teacher cards) #1

TGIF and welcome to another Christmas card share that is so easy to make that you can mass-produced several. I will be creating Teacher cards for my son's preschool for the next few posts. These cards started off as One Sheet Wonder but I just can't send the same card to people. Take a look at the first card I have created and let me know what you think. . . Additional supplies used: ATG tape runner, powder bag and heat tool. 1. Create a card base from Garden Green card stock that is 5 ½” x 8 ½” and score at 4 ¼” to make a top folded card. 2. Cut a slightly smaller piece of Very Vanilla card stock as a mat and adhere to the card base using ATG tape runner and then cut a piece of DSP to 3 ¾”x 5” and cut in half. Next, adhere the DSP to bottom of the Very Vanilla panel and then adhere a ½” strip of Garden Green card stock above the DSP. . 3. Stamp the sentiment in upper right corner using Cherry Cobbler ink. 4. I had no Silver foil paper so I created my ...

Have a Merry Christmas card

Hello and welcome to the post for today. I have another Christmas card to share with you today and it uses a Stampendous stamp, Prisma colored pencils and foiled card stock. I thought this card turned out nicely and hope you will as well. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. . Stampin' Up supplies used: . Additiional supplies used: Prismacolor Pencils (PC109, PC1096, PC122, PC195, PC926), Stampendous stame and die set (CSD09)- Christmas Poinsettia Flower, DCWV The Foiled Cardstock stack, Glue dots. 1. Create card base of White card stock to measure 4 ¼” x 11” and score at 5 ½”. 2. Cut a rectangular panel of foiled card stock and then a slightly smaller panel of white card stock. On the white panel stamp the image in Pear Pizzazz ink and then stamp the image again in Real Red ink on a separate piece of white card stock. Color the red-stamped image using colored pencils. Color the berries on the green stamped image with red pencils ...

Sweet Child of Mine

Hello everyone, I'm back and after getting through some family tragedies and illnesses, ready to share a layout with you all. This was a lot of fun to create mainly because of the soft blues, grays and pops of yellows. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. . I changed the color photo to black and white so that I could used the colors I wanted. The dinosaurs in the Cool Kid collection came in handy since the blankie has a dinosaur on it. Stampin' Up supplies used: . Additional supplies used: ATG tape runner, powder bag, heat tool, MAMBI Kit: Baby, Hero Arts: Tiny Flags stamp, Crate Paper: Cool Kid collection, Max Stamp PEGZ Uppercase Letters set. I hope you have enjoyed today's project and will check back often for more inspiration. Thank you for visiting.