How I Am Celebrating National Craft Month, How Are You Celebrating
More For National Craft Month
Don’t feel guilty crafting cards for National Craft Month. It’s a great month to get ahead with your cards. There are birthday cards, thank you cards, anniversary cards, thinking of you cards that you need throughout the year. So, the time right, the time is here.
The card I created is a “Thank You” card. We all need a card like this for just in case times. Just in case someone helps you out, does something nice for you, or just because.
Hanging Garden Recipe
Stamps: Hanging Garden.
Ink/Marker: Tuxedo Black, Soft Sky, Rich Razzleberry.
Paper: Thick Whisper White, Whisper White, Soft Sky, Daffodil Delight, Night of Navy, Naturally Eclectic Designer Series Paper.
Accessories: Big Shot, Swirly Scribbles Thinlits, Night of Navy Baker’s Twine, Daffodil Delight Light Blends, Rich Razzleberry Light Blends, Old Olive Light and Dark Blends, Crumb Cake Light Blends, Smoky Slate Light Blends, Bermuda Bay Light Blends, Night of Navy Stampin’ Marker, Block E Clear Block.
Details
- Use the Thick Whisper White cardstock for the cardbase
- Layer a Naturally Eclectic DSP on card base.
- Die cut 2 swirly circles using the Big Shots and the Swirly Scribbles Thinlits from Soft Sky cardstock.
- Ink the Block E clear block with Soft Sky ink and stamp on a piece of Whisper White cardstock for a background to the hanging basket. The stamped background will appear mottled.
- On the colored background, stamp a hanging basket using Tuxedo Black ink.
- Color the hanging basket and the flowers using various Stampin’ Blends.
- Mount your art piece on Night of Navy cardstock. Mount the pieces on Daffodil Delight.
- Ink the “Thank You” from the stamp set using the Night of Navy Stampin’ Marker. Stamp on a piece of Whisper White cardstock. Attach to the back of the Daffodil Delight cardstock.
- Finally, loop Night of Navy Baker’s Twine at the back of the art piece and attach all to the designer series paper.
Check out the various Stampin’ Blends HERE
Now, it’s your turn to take advantage of National Craft Month.