Julie's Creative Stamping: Your Biggest Fan merged with Hats Off Birthday Card

Welcome, Welcome, One of my favorite Suites from the Jan-June 2022 Mini catalog is the "Hey Sports Fan Suite! My family are baseball through and through! As a matter of fact I will be headed to AZ this coming weekend to watch my Grandson play in a Baseball tournament! Can't wait! For this card I brought in the Hats Off bundle as it is very fitting with this suite! Hope you like it!

I'd like to thank "Kim plays with paper" for the original layout idea! This is another quick and easy card to put together. Don't forget to sign up for my newsletter then you see all my current card designs as well be up to date on all the Stampin Up® news! Below you will find card cuts, instructions and supply lists! I'd love to hear from you so don't forget to scroll down and leave me a comment!

Card cuts: (DSP= Designer Series Paper)

Card Base - Bumblebee = 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 scored at 4 1/4

DSP - Hey Sports Fan = 4 x 5 1/4

Card stock - Very Vanilla = 3 x 4 (hat); 4 x 5 1/4; 1 3/8 x 4

- Bumblebee = 1 1/4 x 1 1/4

-Night of Navy = (2) 4 1/8 x 5 3/8; 1 1/2 x 4 1/8; 1 1/4 x 1 1/4

Instructions:

Stamping:

1. On the 3 x 4 Very Vanilla piece stamp the speckled image from the Your Biggest Fan several times covering the entire piece. Then using Night of Navy ink stamp the hat image from the Hats Off stamp set.

2. On the 1 3/8 x 4 Very Vanilla piece stamp the sentiment in Night of Navy Ink Keeping it towards the top.

3. On the 4 x 5 1/4 Very Vanilla piece stamp the "Happy Birthday" sentiment in Night of Navy ink as shown. Then stamp the stars in between the sentiments in Bumblebee ink.

Die Cutting:

4. Using the Hat Builder dies cut out the hat that you stamped in step 2.

5. Using the Sports Events Dies cut out the #1 circle from both the 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 Bumblebee pieces and Night of Navy piece. Keep all the parts!

Assemble:

6. Adhere the Night of Navy circle onto the hat as shown. Then adhere the #1 in Bumblebee into the circle.

7. Adhere one of the 4 1/8 x 5 3/8 Night of Navy pieces to the inside of the card.

8. Adhere the 4 x 5 1/4 DSP to the other 4 1/8 x 5 3/8 Night of Navy sheet then:

A. Adhere the Very Vanilla sentiment strip to the Night of Navy strip.

B. Adhere both to the matted DSP about 3/8" from bottom edge.

C. Wrap twine around all these pieces keeping it just below the stamped sentiment.

D. Adhere all of these pieces to the card front.

9. Add Dimensionals to the hat then adhere to the card front as shown. (Note: I always put a dimensional under the brim of the hat to give it some curve.

10. Adhere the 4 x 5 1/4 Very Vanilla piece to the inside of the card.

11. Apply Stars to card front as desired.

I hope you will try this one out! Once you see how easy it is to put together you will make several!

Supply List: To order supplies just click on any of the pictures below to be taken to my online Stampin Up® site: Note: I have listed the entire Sports Fan suite as well as all the individual products in the suite!

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