Beautiful Papers Are a Focal Point for Greeting Cards
Beautiful papers are a focal point for handmade greeting cards. Have you seen the Splendid Day Suite that was released with the Jul 2022- Dec 2022 Mini Catalogue?
Special Greeting Card Recipe
Stamp Set: Splendid Thoughts
Ink: Pool Party, Soft Sea Foam
Paper: Basic White, Sahara Sand, Pool Party, Soft Sea Foam, Splendid Thoughts Specialty Designer Series Paper (Soft Sea Foam & White foil) and (Copper & White foil).
Accessories: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Open Leaf Trinkets, Banners Pick-a-Punch..
Cutting Measurements
- Basic White: 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″, (card base), 3″ x 3-3/4″, scrap for sentiment.
- Sahara Sand: 4-1/4″ x 5-1/2″, 3-3/8″ x 3-1/8″.
- Pool Party: Scraps.
- Soft Sea Foam: Scraps
- Splendid Thoughts Specialty Designer Series Paper (DSP): 5-1/4″ x 4-1/8″, 2-1/2″ x 1-1/4″.
Assemble the Card
- Score the Basic White card base at 4-1/4″ and burnish with Bone Folder. Attach the Sahara Sand panel the the card base.
- Choose your DSP to the next layer. – You can choose the same combination or another one. Adhere the large piece to the Sahara Sand.
- Stamp the smaller Basic White cardstock – Use a combination of leaves and ink (Pool Party, & Soft Sea Foam)- and stamp randomly.
- Die cut leaves from Pool Party and Soft Sea Foam cardstock.
- With contrasting DSP, use the half circle to die cut.
- Place the die cut leaves randomly over the stamped leaves bring them together at the bottom of the panel.
- Attach the 1/2 circle at the bottom of the leaves so that it looks like a vase. Use Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- Stamp the sentiment with Pool Party ink on a piece of Basic White. Flag one end with the Banners Pick-a-Punch.
- Stick one end under the vase with Glue Dots and attach the leaf trinket with a glue dot.
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Don’t hoard your Designer Series Papers, use your beautiful papers to create a focal point.
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