Monday, October 11, 2021

October Demonstrator Training Program Blog Hop - Halloween Thank You


 Welcome to our October Demonstrator Training Program Blog Hop!  You have a treat in store!  This Blog Hop will include cards from Demonstrators all over the world!  If you have never been part of a Blog Hop before this is how it works.  Below you will see a list of names, you will want to click on the one right under my name and this will open up that Blog!  You will get to see that card then when you are done with that one check on the next name on the list until you get back to me!!!!  We always do Thank you cards since that is a card that all of us use often!  Enjoy the Blog Hop and I hope you find tons of inspiration!

Since it's October I wanted to do a Thank you card with a Halloween theme!  As you can see I combined our wonderful Cutest Halloween Stamp set, Frightfully Cute Bundle with the Penguin Place Bundle to create this fun card!

I like bringing in sets from our annual catalog anytime I can in combination with the new fun and exciting sets from the July- December 2021 Mini Catalog!

I'm in love with my Penguin Witch I think he came out really cute!  I guess if he is a guy then he would technically be a warlock!  

Below you will find the card cuts, instructions, supply list and Blog Hop list!

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Card Cuts - DSP = Designer Series Paper

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

Layer 1 - Cute Halloween DSP - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 2 - Cute Halloween DSP - 3 1/2 x 5

Layer 3 - Basic Black - 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 

Layer 4 - Basic Gray - 2 1/2 x 3 1/2

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

Layer 6 - Basic White - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 7 - Cute Halloween DSP - 3/4 x 4


Instructions:

1.  Layer 1 - Adhere to the card front.

2.  Layer 2 - Using the Stitched Rectangle Die cut out matte.
  • Adhere to the card front
3.  Layer 3 - Using the Frightful Tags Dies cut out a tree and a hat.

4.  Layer 4 -  Using the Frightful Tags Dies cut out two of the gates and the owl.

5.  Layer 5 - Using Black Memento ink stamp the following onto this sheet making sure to leave space between each image to allow for use of Dies and Punches to cut out!
  • Using the Penguin Place stamp set, stamp the penguin as shown
    • Then with Pumpkin Pie Ink add in the nose and feet
    • Using Old Olive ink stamp the small bag
  • Next Using the Cutest Halloween Stamp set , stamp the Sentiment "Hey, Boo"
  • Now use the Large Label from the Frightful Tags Dies to cut out the "Hey Boo" Sentiment
    • Using the small banner label die and cut out the label  
    • Then stamp the sentiment Lots of Thanks from the Penguin Place stamp set
  • Next use the Penguin Builder Punch to punch out the Penguin
  • Fussy cut the small bag
Assemble:
  • Add owl to the top right corner of Layer 2 as shown
  • Then add the Metallic Mesh ribbon to the back of the top of the tree then adhere to Layer 2 as shown just below the owl.
  • Next adhere the gates to the Layer 2 as shown
  • Adhere the Witches hat to the top of the Penguin, then adhere the bag to the Penguin fin as shown
  • Tie a bow with the Black & White ribbon and using Mini Glue dots wrap around Penguin's neck
  • Using Dimensionals adhere the Penguin to Layer 2 as shown
  • Adhere the "Hey Boo" label to the top left corner of the card front
  • Adhere the small label "Lots of Thanks" slightly behind the penguin as shown
Inside:

Layer 6 - Using the spider with string image from the Frightfully Cute stamp set, stamp several spiders in Black memento ink as shown.
  • Stamp the sentiment as shown

Layer 7 - Adhere to the top of Layer 6
  • Adhere both to the inside of the card
To finish it off adhere several of the Black Cute Stars Adhesive-Backed sequins

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Saturday, October 9, 2021

Cutest Halloween Stacking Skeletons

Thanks for stopping by my blog today!  As you can see I am in full Halloween Mode! 

For this card I wanted to show another use for our beautiful Cute Halloween Designer Series Paper.  Instead of using it as a back ground I used it to decorate the card.

The Items I used for this card were the Cutest Halloween Stamp set, Cute Halloween Designer Series Paper and the Stitched Rectangle Dies.

I designed this card for my October card class and it was a big hit!

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Below you will find the Card Cuts, Instructions and links to the supply list and video!

Enjoy!



Card cuts - DSP = Designer Series Paper

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

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

Layer 2 - Cute Halloween DSP - 4 x 5 1/4 (Stripes)

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

Layer 4 - Basic Black - 1 1/4 x 1 1/2

Layer 5 - Cute Halloween DSP - 6 x 6 (Ghost cutouts)

Layer 6 - Cute Halloween DSP - 6 x 6 (Skeleton and Tombstone cut outs)

Layer 7 - Basic White - 1 x 3 (Spiders)

Layer 8 - Basic Black - 4 1/8 x 5 3/8

Layer 9 - Basic White - 4 x 5 1/4



Instructions:

Layer 1 – Using the Hammered Metal 3D folder run through the Stamp N Cut machine.

·         Adhere to the card front centering.

Layer 2 – Using the Rectangle Stitched Dies cut out a frame.

·         Wrap the Metallic Mesh around the top left corner as shown using Mini Glue dots to secure in the back.

·         Using Dimensionals adhere to the card front as shown.

Layer 3 – Using Black Memento Ink stamp the sentiment as shown. Adhere to layer 4.

Layer 4 – Adhere to the card front in the lower left corner using Liquid Glue on left side and a Dimensionals on the right side.

·         Layer 5  & 6–  Using Paper snips fussy cute out the Ghosts, Skeletons and Tombstones. 

  •       Now add all the cut outs as shown. (Note: all the skeletons, grave stones and all but the large ghost and the one in the upper left corner are adhered using Dimensionals.

Layer 7 – Using Black Memento ink stamp 2 of the spiders then fussy cut out.

  • ·         Adhere to the upper left corner as shown.

Layer 8 – Adhere to the inside of the card.

Layer 9 – Using Black Memento ink stamp the skeleton in the lower right hand corner

·         Using Gorgeous Grape ink stamp the sentiment as shown.

·         Adhere to the inside of the card.


 

Supply List:  Click on this link for the supply list: https://s.tamp.in/ajHvIA

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQvC9ryMyU0

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Cutest Halloween & Frightfully Cute Halloween Duo

Welcome to my blog!  Today I wanted to show how to make a Halloween Duo using the Picture This Dies, Cutest Halloween Bundle and Frightfully Cute Bundle all by Stampin UP®
 
I like to be thrifty so when I made the first card and cut out all those circles from the die I decided to design another card using some of those circles. 

I designed these cards for my October class and they were a big hit!  I got the idea for the First card from Kim Tolbert!  I used some of her design but added a few different elements!

Hope you enjoy them!  Below you will find the Card cuts, instructions and supply list!

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Here's a look at the inside of both of the cards!






Card Cuts - Cutest Halloween 
(DSP = Designer Series Paper)

Card Base - Pumpkin Pie - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 scored at 4 1/4

Layer 1 - Cute Halloween DSP - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 2 - Pumpkin Pie - 3 3/4 x 5

Layer 3 - Basic White - 4 x 5 1/4 

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






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

Layer 1 - Cute Halloween DSP - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 2 - Cute Halloween DSP - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 3 - Black Glitter Paper - 5 x 6

Layer 4 - Pumpkin Pie (Circles from other card)

Layer 5 - Basic White - 2 1/4 x 3 1/2

Layer 6 - Basic White - 4 x 5 1/4




Instructions:  Card 1 - Cutest Halloween 

1.       Layer 1 & Layer 2 –

·         ## Using the Picture This Dies cut out the frame from Layer 2.

·         Using Black Memento Ink stamp several of the spiders as shown.

·         Using Dimensionals Adhere to Layer 1.

·         Wrap Ribbon around left side of Layer 1 and 2.

·         Adhere Bow as shown using Mini Glue Dots

2.       Layer 3 – Using the Cutest Halloween Stamp set and Black Memento Ink:

·         Stamp the Outline Images of the Pumpkin, Cat, Ghost and Candy Corn and the Words “Hey” and “Boo!”  (Note: make sure to leave lots of space between so that you can punch them out.)

·         Next Using Pumpkin Pie ink stamp the solid pumpkin image inside the detailed image.

·         Using Gorgeous Grape ink, stamp off then stamp the solid ghost image inside the detailed ghost image.

·         Using Smokey Slate ink, stamp the solid cat image inside the detailed cat image.

·         Using the Blends color in the candy corn as shown.

·         Using Paper snips fussy cut out the candy corn.

·         Using a Paper Trimmer cut out the words.

·         Using the Halloween Punch cut out the Ghost, Pumpkin and Cat.

·         Using Dimensionals adhere the Pumpkin, Cat, Ghost and largest Candy Corn as shown.

·         Adhere the small candy corns and words using Liquid glue as shown.

3.       Layer 4 – Using Black Memento ink stamp several of the spider down the right hand side as shown.

·         Using Gorgeous Grape ink stamp the sentiment as shown.

·         Adhere to the inside of the card.

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Instructions for Card 2 - Frightfully Cute 

1.       Layer 1 – Cut at a Diagonal.

·         Adhere to the upper section of the card front. (Pumpkin & Cat DSP)

2.      Layer 2 – Cut at a Diagonal

·         Adhere to the lower section of the card front leaving a small space between this one and Layer 1.

3.       Layer 3 – Using the Frightful Tags Dies cut out three of the spider webs.

·         Then adhere them to the card front straddling the space between Layer 1 and Layer 2 starting from lower left corner and moving up toward the upper right hand corner as shown.

4.      Layer 4 – Using the Picture This Dies cut out Keeping the circles.  Set Frame aside for another card!

·         On one of the small circles stamp the bat image using Black Memento ink.

·         Adhere the circles as shown to card front.

5.       Layer 5 – Using Layering Circle Dies cut out a scalloped circle from top portion of Layer. (Note: you will need the bottom section for the sentiment)

·         Using Black Memento Ink stamp the Witch onto the center of the scalloped circle.

·         Adhere to the large circle on the card front.

·         Using Pumpkin Pie ink stamp the sentiment on the bottom portion of this layer.

·         Using Paper snips fussy cut around the sentiment.

·         Adhere to the last circle on card front.

6.       Layer 6 – Using Black Memento Ink stamp a Witch on the upper left and right sides as shown.

·         Using Pumpkin Pie ink stamp the sentiment as shown

·         Adhere to the inside of the card.


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Friday, October 8, 2021

Frightfully cute Turtle Friends Fun Fold Card


 Welcome to my blog today!  This is one of my Tuesday Facebook Live cards!  I wanted to show how you can bring in sets from the annual catalog (Turtle Friends Bundle) and combine them with sets from the July-December Mini Catalog (Frightfully Cute Bundle) to create some fun cards!

This is a great fun fold card that is easy to put together!  Any card that is quick and easy is a card I like to do!

Below are the card cuts, instructions and video link!

Card cuts: DSP = Designer Series Paper

Card base - Highland Heather - 4 1/4 x 11 scored at     5 1/2 then cut off 2 3/4 of top flap

Front Flap-

Cute Halloween DSP - 2 1/2 x 4



Front Panel -

Layer 1 - Highland Heather - 2 3/4 x 4 1/4 (From Card Base)

Layer 2 - Cute Halloween DSP - 1 1/2 x 2 1/2

Layer 3 - Cute Halloween DSP - 2 1/2 x 2 1/2

Layer 4 - Basic Black - 2 x 3 1/2 (Tree & Hat)

Layer 5 - Basic White - 2 x 2 (Moon)

Layer 6 - Basic Gray - 1 1/4 x 3 1/4

Layer 7 - Cute Halloween DSP - (tombstone cut outs)

Layer 8 - Highland Heather - 2 x 3

Layer 9 - Basic White - 1 x 3 

Layer 10 - Cute Halloween DSP - 4 x 5 1/4

Layer 11 - Basic White - 2 1/2 x 4


Instructions: 

1. Front Flap - Adhere to the front flap

2. Front Panel - 

  • Layer 2 - Adhere to bottom of Layer 1 leaving a small space at bottom and sides
  • Layer 3 - Adhere to Layer 1 flush against Layer 2
  • Layer 4 - Using the Frightful Tag Dies cut out the Witches Hat and Tree.
  • Layer 5 - Using Mango Melody ink stamp the moon image from the Frightfully Cute Stamp set then cut out using the Frightful Tag Dies.
  • Layer 6 - Using the Frightful Tag Dies cut out two of the fences.
  • Layer 7 - Fussy Cut out three of the tombstones from the Cute Halloween DSP with the skeletons on it.
  • Layer 8 - Using Black Memento ink and the Large Turtle Image from the Turtle Friends stamp set stamp the turtle image.  Then stamp the shell image.  For the mask - Ink up only the sides of the bow tie image then stamp over the turtles eye. Draw in the strings with a Basic Black Stamp N Write Marker.
  • Layer 9 - Using Black Memento ink stamp the sentiment then cut out using the Frightful Tag Dies.
  • Assemble front Panel:
    • Adhere the moon to Layer 3 on the panel centering.
    • Adhere the Tree with base flush against Layer 2 and limbs overlapping the moon.
    • Adhere the three tombstones as shown
    • Adhere the gates as shown - Note: I lined up the second bar down with the bottom edge of Layer 3. 
    • Adhere the Witches hat onto the head of the Turtle
    • Using Dimesionals adhere the turtle to the front panel as shown.
    • Adhere Layer 9 using Dimensionals on each end overlapping the turtle's legs.
    • Wrap Ribbon around top edge then adhere bow.
    • Adhere Panel to front card flap about 1/2" down from top edge of DSP 
3. Inside of card:

Layer 10 - Adhere to the inside of the card

Layer 11 - Stamp the bats in Black Memento ink and the sentiment in Highland Heather ink then adhere to the inside of the card about 1/2" from top edge of Layer 10 and 3/4" from both sides.

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Friday, October 1, 2021

Pretty Pumpkin Team Swap

Thanks for stopping by my blog today!  I love the neutrals pallet by Stampin Up® so I wanted to do a card using Crumb Cake as the center of the card for the colors.  I designed this card for my team card swap!

For this card I pulled in the Pretty Pumpkin bundle (Stamp set and dies).  If you haven't seen this bundle yet you will want to take a look at it!  I will have a link below!

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Below are the card cuts, instructions and supply list!


Card cuts -

Card Base - Crumb Cake - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 scored at 4 1/4
Layer 1 - Very Vanilla - 4 x 5 1/4
Layer 2 - Very Vanilla - 4 x 5 1/4 (pumpkin and leaves)
Layer 3 - Crumb Cake - 1 1/2 x 3 1/2
Layer 4 - Very Vanilla - 1 1/4 x 3 1/4
Layer 5 - Very Vanilla - 4  5 1/4



Instructions:

1.  Layer 1 - Using Crumb Cake ink create a background with the solid leaf stamp and the detailed leaf stamp as shown.  Then adhere to card front.

2.  Layer 2 - Using Black Memento ink stamp the Pumpkin image and 2 of the leaf images as shown.  Then color in with Stampin Blends, I used:
  • Pumpkin - Pumpkin Pie combo and Mango Melody combo
  • Leaves - Old Olive combo
  • Cut the end off of one of the leaves between the small leaf with the vine and the other two leaves.
  • Using Liquid glue:
    • Glue the leaf with vine to the back of the three pumpkins as shown
    • Then glue the other half to the right side of the front of the pumpkins
    • Then glue the other full leaf to the left side of the front of the pumpkins
    • Using Stampin Dimensionals adhere to the card front as shown
3. Layer 3 - Using the Stitched Rectangle dies cut out a label and adhere to the card front in the upper right hand corner of Layer 1.

4. Layer 4 - Using Black Memento ink stamp the sentiment, then adhere to Layer 3.

5. Color in three Basic Rhinestones with the Dark Pumpkin Pie blend then adhere to label as shown.

6. Layer 5 - Using Black Memento ink stamp the left side of the Pumpkin stamp in the lower right hand corner.


I would love it if you would leave a comment below and let me know what you think of this card!