Thursday, September 30, 2021

Shaded Summer and Summer Shadow Dies

Thanks for visiting my blog!  It's d-day for Sale A Bration products today!  This is my last card in the Shaded Summer and Summer Shadow Dies series.  This is the last day you can get these dies for free with a $100 purchase!

Since my last card in this series was what I call a grunge card I wanted to lighten it up with this design.

So here we go:

Card cuts: DSP = Designer Series Paper

Card Base - Daffodil Delight - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 scored at 4 1/4

Layer 1 - Basic White - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 2 - Pattern Party DSP - 2 1/2 x 5 1/2 

Layer 3 - Daffodil Delight - 2 x 2

Layer 4 - Granny Apple Green - 2 x 2

Layer 5 - Basic White - 2 3/4 x 4

Layer 6 - Daffodil Delight - 1 1/2 x 1 3/4

Layer 7 - Basic White - 1 1/4 x 1 1/2

Layer 8 - Basic White - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 9 - Pattern Party DSP - 1/2 x 4

Instructions:

1.  Layer 1 - Adhere to card front.

2.  Layer 2 - Adhere to Layer 1 flush with the right, top and bottom sides.

3.  Layer 3 - Using the Summer Shaded Die and the detailed flower head cut out die.
        Adhere to the card front overlapping Layer 1 and 2 as shown.

4.  Layer 4 - Using the same dies cut out a detailed leaf then adhere it to Layer 1 as shown.



5.  Layer 5 - Using Stamp N Write Markers color in the flowers and leaves then stamp onto this layer. (Note: You will need to breath onto the stamp before stamping to remoisten the ink)
  • I used Daffodil Delight and Mango Melody for the Flower and Granny Apple Green for the leaves
  • Then using the dies cut out the flower
  • Use Stampin Dimensionals pop up the flower on the card front as shown
6.  Layer 6 - Once you do the next step adhere Layer 7 to this one.

7.  Layer 7 - Using Granny Apple Green ink stamp the sentiment.
  • Then adhere this one to Layer 6
  • Using Stampin Dimensionals adhere both layers onto card front as shown.
8.  Layer 8 & 9-  Adhere Layer 9 to the bottom edge of Layer 8.
  • Using Black Memento Ink stamp the sentiment as shown
  • Adhere to the inside of the card
9.  Adhere the Matte Black Dots to the card front as shown.

Supply List:  If you need any of these supplies you can order them by clicking on the photos below!
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Shaded Summer by Stampin UP® Grunge Look!

Thanks for popping into my blog today!  For those of you who know me well you know I love earth tone colors and what I call the Grunge Look.  I haven't made one of these cards in awhile so I thought I would revisit my grunge side!

We are in count down for the end of Sale A Bration for the August through September 30, 2021 period.  The dies I used on this card are one of those items that you can get for free with a minimum purchase made before September 30, 2021.  

Lets take a look at how I put this one together shall we?  

Card cuts:

Card Base - Crumb Cake - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 scored at 4 1/4

Layer 1 - Crumb Cake - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 2 - Very Vanilla - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 3 - Mossy Meadow - 2 x 3 1/2


Layer 4 - Mossy Meadow - 1 x 4

Layer 5 - Very Vanilla - 3/4 x 4

Layer 6 - Very Vanilla - 4 x 5 1/4

Instructions:

1.  Layer 1 - Using the twig stamp and Crumb Cake ink stamp several images all over this sheet creating your own designer series paper.
  • Rough up the edges
2. Layer 2 - Using Rich Razzleberry ink stamp the large and small flower bunches.
  • Cut out with Summer Shadow Dies
  • Adhere to Layer 1 making sure to allow for leaves to be attached underneath each bunch.
3. Layer 3 - Using the Summer Shadow Dies cut out two bunches of leaves making sure to keep the negatives as you will be putting these back into the leaves.
  • Adhere to the Layer 1 as shown
  • Glue back in the negatives
4. Layer 4 - Rough up the edges then adhere to the bottom edge of Layer 1.

5.  Layer 5 - Using Rich Razzleberry ink stamp the sentiment then adhere to the Layer 4 on the card front.

6.  Wrap twine around Layer 1 just above the sentiment labels as shown. Tie a bow.

7.  Using Rich Razzleberry Stampin Blend color in 5 basic Rhinestones then adhere them to the card front as desired.

8.  Layer 6 - Using Rich Razzleberry ink stamp the flowers and sentiment as shown.
  • Adhere to the inside of the card.
All done and don't forget to check out the other cards on this blog using this Stamp Set And Dies!

Supply List:  If you need any of these supplies or would like to get the Summer Shaded Dies for free with a minimum purchase just click on the pictures below!
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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Bling Bling 2 with Shaded Summer Negatives!

Hello!  Hope your ready for some bling overload!  For this card I used the negatives from the previous card I did called Bling Bling (check it out on this blog).  

The dies for this card are a special Sale A Bration item so I wanted to get this blog posted before it was too late to qualify for the free dies!

For this card I brought in the Hand-Penned Designer Series Paper.

So here we go!

Card cuts - DSP = Designer Series Paper

Card Base - Basic Black - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 scored at 4 1/4

Layer 1 - Hand-Penned DSP - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 2 - Be Dazzling Paper (negatives)

Layer 3 - Be Dazzling Paper (negatives) inside card

Layer 4 - Basic White - 4 x 5 1/4


Instructions:

1.  Layer 1 - Adhere to the card front

2.  Layer 2 - Layout your design onto Layer 1 then use some Glad Press N Seal and lay over design carefully.
Slowly pull up the Press N Seal making sure design comes up with it.  Apply Liquid glue to the backs of the petals.  Then carefully lay the Press N Seal back down and press down to adhere the petals to the card front.

3.  Using Black Memento Ink stamp the sentiment as shown.

4. Layer 3 - For this one I layed out the petals by hand in the lower right hand corner of Layer 4 then picked up one petal at a time and glued them down with Liquid Glue. Using the Black Stamp N Write marker draw a circle in the center.

5.  Layer 4 - Adhere to the inside of the card

6.  Add the Matte Black Dots to the card front as shown.


Supply List: To order any supplies just click on the pictures below (Note: The Summer Shadow Dies and Be Dazzling Specialty Paper are a Sale A Bration item and can only be redeemed for free through September 30, 2021 with a minimum purchase.)
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Monday, September 27, 2021

Delicate Dahlias Christmas with Soft Pastels

Welcome to my blog today!  I am continuing my Delicate Dahlias and Soft Pastels series.  If you missed the last card check out the list on the right for the other one.

For this card I used what I call a wet application!  I brought in a Christmas Set to help make the magic happen.  The Christmas to Remember stamp set.  

So here we go!  Below is a list of card cuts, instructions, supplies used and a link to the video I did showing how to use the Soft Pastels.

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Card cuts:

Card base - Cherry Cobbler - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 scored at 4 1/4

Layer 1 - Basic White - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 2 - Cherry Cobbler - 1 x 3 1/2

Layer 3 - Basic White - 4 x 5 1/4

Instructions:

1. Layer 1 - Using Black Memento Ink and using the Large Detailed Dahlia stamp:

  • Stamp three Dahlia's as shown stamping 2 of them partial off the sheet.

  • Next stamp the leaves as shown.
  • Now using a Wink of Stella rub onto the Poppy Parade Soft pastel chalk and pick up the color then color in the flowers. 
  • Next using a Wink of Stella rub onto the Mossy Meadow Soft pastel chalk and pick up the color and color in the leaves.
2. Using the Cherry Cobbler Stampin Blend color in the ribbon then wrap around the sheet.
  • Adhere to the card front.
3.  Layer 2 - Using Versa Mark ink stamp the sentiment
  • Cover with White Embossing Powder
  • Shake off excess
  • Heat up with Heat Tool
  • Fussy cut around the sentiment
  • Adhere to the ribbon on the card front using Liquid Glue
4. Layer 3 - In the bottom right hand corner stamp and color the flower as shown using the same technique as in step 1.
  • Stamp the sentiment in Black Memento ink
  • Adhere to the inside of the card
5.  Apply the Pearl Basic Jewels as shown.

Supply List: To order any supplies just click on the pictures below (Note: The Delicate Dahlias stamp set is a Sale A Bration item and is available free through September 30, 2021 with a minimum order)
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                    This card starts at the 39:20 minute mark