Tuesday, October 20, 2015

SALE!!!


Stampin' Up is offering up 15% on stamps now through the 23rd of October!  Click the link on the right hand side to shop my store or contact me!  This would be a great time to stock up for the holidays!


Friday, October 16, 2015

Joyful Infinity Card!

I had a lot of fun putting this card together.  It is quite addictive once you put it together!  This is a 5X5 card and will fit into a larger envelope.


Ingredients for this card:


Item
Item#
Price
Whisper White Cardstock
100730
8.50
Tip Top Taupe Cardstock
138336
7.00
Tip Top Taupe Stampin’ Pad
138325
6.50
Cherry Cobler Stampin’ Pad
126966
6.50
A littl Something Clear-Mount Bundle
140859
42.50
Joyful Season Photopolymer Stamp Set
139770
21.00
Stampin Write Markers (2014-15 Colors)
133654
15.00
I Think You’re Great Clear Mount Stamp Set
139868
18.00
Versa Mark Ink Pad
102283
7.50

**You will also need a paper trimmer and score board for this project.

Cuts:
2 5x5 squares one of white and another of tip top taupe
1 large sqaure die cut from the pillow box die cut in tip top taupe and another smaller square cut in the whisper white.
Spare piece of white card stock to stamp the cardinal.
Stamp the background onto the center of the taupe square using your versamark ink pad.


Cut the square in half creating two pieces of paper each 2 ½ x 5”
Using the white square stamp the branches using tip top taupe ink three times around square with the “berries” facing the inside of the card.
Using the tangelo twist and hello honey markers color in the berries.
Cut the white square in half creating two pieces 2 ½ x5”.  Dry Fit the sentiment so that you make the cut in the correct place.
Using the spare piece of white paper stamp the inside of the bird using cherry cobbler.  Using tip top taupe stamp the outline of the bird.  The hello honey marker can be used to color in his beack.  Cut the cardinal out.
Stamp the “thinking of you “ using the tip top taupe stamp pad onto the white square that was cut out.  Adhere this to the square tip top taupe and place onto the center of one of the white stamped pieces that measures 2 ½ x 5”.
Make your score lines:
Score each piece of paper 1.25” from edge short edge, there will be two score lines on each 2 ½ x 5” piece of paper.

Putting together the card: See video!




Here is a great tutorial on the basics of this card: