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Cool Treats Gatefold card

Hello and welcome to the post for today. I thought it would be nice to create a card that could help cool things off. I love the ice cream scoops and that colorful DSP. The gatefold on this card just adds to the whimsy of the theme. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. . Supplies: . Additional supplies used: ATG, clear blocks. 1. Cut a piece of Peekaboo Peach card stock to 5 ½" x 8 ½" and score at about 2 1/8" on each side. 2. Cut 2 strips of Pool Party card stock to 2" x 5 7/16" and then 2 strips of DSP to 1 7/8" x 5 ¼". Adhere the card stock to the side panels and then adhere the DSP on top of those. 3. Die cut scalloped square from Pool Party card stock and then a plain square from Whisper White card stock. Adhere the squares together and then center on card front using adhesive on one side only. 4. Die cut the bowl, ice cream and fudge from the coordinating framelits and adhere to the Whisper

Lift Me Up birthday card

Hello and welcome to another card posting. Today I wanted to feature the Lift Me Up bundle and make it more masculine but I think this card can be used for a boy or a girl, big or small. I also needed some birds so I used the High Tide stamp set that worked perfectly. Just a add a little sparkle to the main image with Wink of Stella, sponge3 the edges of the background and the sentiment and then sprinkle with some enamel shapes. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. Supplies: . Additional supplies: ATG, clear blocks, Scotch 3M foam tape 1. Create an A2 sized card base from Crushed Curry card stock to measures. 2. Cut a Whisper White panel slightly smaller than the card base. Sponge the edges. 3. Mask the clouds over the Whisper White panel, let dry and then stamp the birds randomly. 4. On scrap paper, stamp the hot air balloons and then die-cut with coordinating thinlits. Pop the stamped images up with foam tape and adhere to the

Daisy Delight Thank you card

Happy Sunday everyone. I hope this post finds you enjoying a great weekend. I have a card share featuring the Daisy Delight stamp set and Daisy punch. I did a little water coloring using the ink on the stamped image and a water brush. I always need Thank you cards on hand but this bundle could be used for almost any occasion. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. Supplies: . Additional supplies: ATG, Strathmore Watercolor paper (cold press), clear blocks, water brush, Brother Scan 'N Cut. 1. Create a card base from Old Olive card stock to measure 5 ½" x 8 ½" and score at 4 ¼". 2. Cut a piece of Watercolor card stock to 4" x 5 ¼" and set aside. 3. Using scrap of Watercolor card stock, stamp 4 times with Tangelo Twist ink, watercolor and when dry, stamp over the image to define the image lines and then punch out the daisies with the coordinating punch and cut the leaves out on the Scan 'N Cut machine.

In-Color card stack

Hello and welcome to another card share using all of the new Stampin' Up In-Colors along with matching card stocks. This project was so much fun to work on and I love all the little elements I used to created this set. I'm thinking about how I want to package the set besides just a box or just wrapping in ribbon. Take a look at the cards I created below along with the instructions and product list. Supplies: . Additional supplies: ATG, paint brush, water, clear blocks Close-up of  the Berry Burst card 1. Create a card base from each of the colored card stocks in the card stock pack to measure 4 ¼" x 8 ½" and score at 4 ¼". 2. Cut Whisper White card stock panels for the front and inside of each card (10) to measure 4" x 4" and adhere. 3. Using the same ink color as the card stock for each, press ink onto a clear block, spritz with water and then flick over the card front of each. 4. Cut about a 2 5/16" x 2 5/16" squa

You are fabulous ft. Tranquil Tulips stamp set

Hello and welcome to the project for today. If you visited my Facebook page a couple of days ago, you would have seen a sneak peek of the card I'm going to share with you today. I love this stamp set and the embossing paste really adds some nice texture to the card base. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. Supplies: Additional supplies: ATG, clear blocks, palette knife. 1. Create a card base from Tranquil Tide card stock to measure 5 ½" x 8 ½" and score at 4 ¼". Using the diamond mask, embossing paste and a palette knife, spread the paste around the edges of the card base. Let this dry. 2. Cut a Berry Burst card stock mat to measure 3 ¼" x 4 ¼" and then a Whisper White panel that measures 3" x 4". On the Whisper White panel stamp the leaves in Tranquil Tide ink and the tulips in Berry Burst ink. Adhere the focal panel to the Berry Burst mat using ATG and pop the whole thing up on dimensionals a

Happy 4th of July

Hello and Happy 4th of July to all who celebrate this holiday. I have a pretty cute card to share with you today using just card stock, stamps and a little heat embossing for the stars on the flag. I don't usually create for the 4th but I was inspired to make this card this year with thoughts of all the things this Holiday embodies. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. Supplies: . Additional supplies: powder bag, Cloud9 Design 4x8 stamp America, Hero Arts "Celebrate Everyday" stamp set, ATG, clear blocks. 1. Create a card base from Night of Navy card stock to measure 5 ½" x 8 ½" and score at 4 ¼". 2. Cut a Whisper White panel that measures 4" x 5 ¼". Set aside. 3. Cut (6) strips of Real Red card stock to measure about ¼" x 4". Adhere to the top of the Whisper White panel using Fine-Tip glue pen. 4. Cut about a 1" x 2 ¼" of Night of Navy card stock. Stamp stars all over