Archive | March 2022

Gate Fold Spring

Hello Stampers! Maybe it’s FINALLY Spring! Here’s a cute Gate Fold for you.

This is a basic Gate Fold with the Scalloped Rectangle on the flap. The only twist is that the card is smaller and is adhered to a different color back piece.

Here are the dimensions so you can re-create this cute card:

Base – cardstock 1 – 5 1/4″ x 8 1/2″, score at 1 3/4″, 5 3/4″

Base Layer – cardstock 2 – 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″

Basic White – (Inside) 3 3/4″ x 5″ plus a piece for the front sentiment (2″ x 3 1/4″

DSP – 1 1/2″ x 5″, 2 1/2″ x 5″, (2) 1/2″ x 3 3/4″

Stampin’ Up! Products Used:

Stamp Set – Color and Contour

Ink – Memento Tuxedo Black

Paper – Fresh Freesia, Pool Party, Basic White, Friendly Hello DSP

Accessories – Scalloped Contours Dies, Fresh Freesia Open Weave Ribbon

I hope you enjoyed seeing this card. It was fun to make and not difficult at all.

Until my next post…Happy Stamping!

Donna

Bloomin’ Dahlias

Hello Stampers! Today’s card focus is a cute folded design of it’s own. You’ll see!

Isn’t this really cool! We made this card in class and after a few folds the gals enjoyed making this card. This can be used for any occasion. The layout is pretty simple but you can jazz it up any way you want.

Here’s a close up!

Stampin’ Up! Products Used:

Stamp set – Meant to Be (R) used on the inside

Ink – Real Red (used on the inside)

Paper – Real Red, Basic White, Sweet Talk DSP or any DSP

Accessories – Ornate Layers Dies, Small Flower Punch, 2″ Circle Punch

I could try to explain the directions but it would be easier if you go to Connie Stewarts video.

It’s easy and fun plus it looks GREAT! Give it a try.

Until my next post…Happy Stamping!

Donna

Tulip Delight

Hello Stampers! I love this card – even though I made it for Valentines Day it can be used for other occasions. It looks difficult but is actually quite easy to make. I hope you will try it.

So far just a normal card but we can see there may be more to it!

Surprise! It opens up to a whole new look! As I said…this one was made as a Valentine card but I will use the exact same design for a birthday card.

Measurements:

Base (Fresh Freesia) – 5 1/2″ x 11″ score at 1 3/4″, 3 1/2″, 5 1/4″ and 7 “

Blackberry Bliss – (2) 1 1/2″ x 5 1/4″ ; 3″ x 6″ score at 3″

DSP 1 – (2) 1 1/2″ x 5 1/4″

DSP 2 – (2) 2 3/4″ x 2 3/4″

Stampin’ Up! Products Used:

Stamp Sets – Flowering Tulips, Bloomin’ Love (R)

Ink – Blackberry Bliss

Paper – Fresh Freesia, Blackberry Bliss, Daffodil Delight, Pear Pizzazz, Flowering Fields DSP

Accessories – Tulip Dies

I really enjoyed making this card and so did the ladies in my classes. Try it for yourself!

Until my next post…Happy Stamping!

Donna

Gilded Thank You

Hello Stampers and thank you for subscribing to my Blog!

Today is a simple but elegant Thank You card. Hope you enjoy seeing it and will try it with some of your pieces of fancy DSP.

The Grapevine and Eden Dies make this card elegant.

That touch of Gold Foil DSP sure adds to the glitz of this card!

Stampin’ Up! Products Used:

Stamp Set – Forever Grapevine

Ink – Mint Macaron

Paper – Mint Macaron, Ornate Garden DSP, Gold Foil, Basic White

Accessories – Grapevine Dies, Eden Dies

A close up for you.

This is on the inside to match the one on the front of the envelope.

Do try this sketch and use the paper you have or better yet…order the Eden Garden group!

Remember…I always accept cards you have created on your own using Stampin’ Up! products to be my Guest Stamper!

Until my next post…Happy Stamping!

Donna