We've been having lots of snowy days in Denver over the past few weeks, with only a few warm and sunny days mixed in. I'm craving more sunshine, and I'm tired of being cold! That's why I chose to make this card for Stamp Camp North this past Saturday.
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Materials (all from Stampin' Up!)
Stamp Sets
* Sharing Sunshine (sunshine images)
* Sunny Sentiments (sentiments)
Card Stock
* Cinnamon Cider
8-1/2" x 5-1/2", scored at 4-1/4" (card base)
2-1/8" x 1-1/2" (mat for sentiment)
* White
5-1/8" x 3-7/8" (two pieces; one for first layer on front, and one for sentiment on inside)
2" x 1-3/8" (sentiment on card front)
* Bumblebee
5" x 3-3/4", embossed (top layer on front)
5-1/4" x 4" (first layer on inside)
Ink
* Black ink pad (words and sun face)
* Bumblebee Classic Stampin' Pad (sun center)
* Cinnamon Cider Classic Stampin' Pad (rays around sun)
* Cajun Craze Classic Stampin' Pad (solid sections around sun)
Other Stuff
* Gingham Embossing Folder
* Gold Shimmer Ribbon (two pieces - one 6" long; one 3" long with ends cut at an angle)
* Rectangular Postage Stamp Punch (sentiment on front)
* Heart & Home Doilies (Cinnamon Cider) (layer behind sun)
* 2” and 2-1/4” Circle Punches (retired) (sun and layer under it)
* Champagne Rhinestone Basic Jewels
* Adhesives
Assembly
1. Fold 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" card stock away from score line to create card base.
2. Adhere 5-1/8" x 3-7/8" white card stock to card front.
3. Use embossing folder to add texture to 5" x 3-3/4" Bumblebee card stock. Wrap 6" piece of ribbon from front to back and adhere on the back. Adhere card stock to card front over white card stock.
4. Adhere doily as shown over ribbon.
5. Punch 2-1/4" circle from Bumblebee card stock. Stamp sun images as shown and cut out with 2" punch; adhere to 2-1/4" Bumblebee circle. Adhere this piece over doily with foam tape or Stampin' Dimensionals.
6. Slip 3" ribbon under 6" ribbon to the right of the sun and tie in a knot.
7. Stamp "a happy Hello to you" on scrap of white card stock and cut out with Postage Stamp punch. Adhere to 2-1/8" x 1-1/2" Cinnamon Cider card stock and attach to front of card with foam tape or Stampin' Dimensionals.
8. Adhere self-adhesive bling (one of each of the three sizes) to the card front wherever you like.
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9. Adhere 5-1/4" x 4" Bumblebee card stock to inside of card.
10. Stamp sentiment on 5-1/8" x 3-7/8" white card stock and adhere over Bumblebee card stock.
This is such a cheery card -- it makes me smile every time I look at it! Hope you enjoy it.
Cathy ;D
Love it!!!
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