Happy 4th of July! (Crazy Card Chics 6/2022)

Since the 4th of July is coming up this week, I thought it would be the perfect time to make this bright and shiny Celebrate card!

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Background on card front:

* Poppy Parade card stock by Stampin' Up!: 8-1/2" x 5-1/2", scored at 4-1/4"

* White card stock: 5-1/4" x 4" 

* Starry Sky card stock by Stampin' Up!: 5-1/8" x 3-7/8"

* Patterned paper from my stash:  4-7/8" x 3-5/8"

Celebrate:

* Celebrate You retired Stampin' Up! thinlits dies

* Starry Sky card stock: about 3-7/8" x 1-/3/8"**

* White card stock: about 4-1/8" x 1-5/8"**

* Poppy Parade card stock: about 4-1/4" x 1-7/8"**

Stars:

* Retired Stampin' Up! punches from my stash

* White glitter paper for small star

* Red glitter paper for red star

** I cut one "Celebrate" shape out of black card stock and scanned it into my Scan 'n Cut.  I then increased the margin width to 3 mm (blue), 5 mm (white), and 7 mm (red) to cut the layers.

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Inside layers:

* White card stock: 5-1/4" x 4"

* Starry Sky card stock: 5-1/8" x 3-7/8"

* White card stock with sentiment***: 4-7/8" x 3-5/8"

* Patterned paper: 4-7/8" x 3/8" (2 pieces)

*** The sentiment is computer generated.

Visit Crazy Card Chics Facebook Group Crazy Card Chics (formerly Rose Hill Stamp Camp) | Facebook for additional details about items from my stash.

Visit https://youtu.be/tVtZmDA3xc0 to watch a short video tutorial showing how this card was assembled.

I hope you enjoy this card.

Happy 4th of July!!!

Cathy  ;D

Sweet Songbird Note Card (Stamp Camp North 6/11/2022)

This is the card we made at my table on Saturday, June 11, 2022.  It's a cheerful little card made with the Sweet Songbird Bundle.

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Thanks to Tamara Bertram, a Stampin' Up! demonstrator in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, for providing inspiration for this sweet card!  You can see Tamara's other creations at Tamara's Paper Trail (tamaraspapertrail.blogspot.com).

Materials:

* Sweet Songbirds Bundle:  Sweet Songbird stamp set and Songbird Builder punch

* Cactus Cuties stamp set (January-June 2022 Mini Catalog) for sentiment

* Balmy Blue Classic Stampin’ Pad

* Black Ink Pad

* Thick White card stock: 8-1/2" x 5-1/2", scored at 4-1/4"

* Pacific Point card stock: 5-1/4" x 4" (two pieces, one for front and one for inside); 4-1/2" x 2-1/4" (mat for musical notes piece); scrap for songbird punch

* White card stock: 4-1/4" x 2" for musical notes; 5" x 3-3/4" for inside; scrap for bird breast

* Heart & Home 12” x 12” Designer Series Paper: 5" x 3-3/4"

* Scraps of Daffodil Delight and Garden Green card stock for bird beak and bough punch

* Bough Builder Punch

* Merry Melody 3D Embossing Folder

* Miscellaneous materials: Glitter Black Starform Stickers for eyes

Visit https://youtu.be/4B1I5MBikt8 to see a video tutorial showing how this card was assembled.

Hope you enjoy this sweet note card!

Cathy  ;D

Friendship Easel Card (Sassy Stampers Stamp Camp 6/4/2022)

This is the fun easel card we made at my table at Sassy Stampers Stamp Camp in Longmont on June 4.  What fun we had putting this card together.

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Materials:

* Every Chapter Stamp Set (Stampin' Up! Januaey-June 2022 Mini Catalog)

* Black card stock: 11" x 4-1/4", cut and scored as shown in diagram below

* Hues of Happiness 12" x 12" Designer Series Paper (Stampin' Up! 2022-2023 Annual Catalog): 2 pieces, each 5-1/4" x 3/4"

* Daffodil Delight card stock: 4" x 2-1/4" (embossed with stripes embossing folder); 2-1/2" x 2" (embossed with splatters embossing folder)

* White card stock (inside): 5-1/4" x 4"

* Stripes and Splatters 3D embossing folder

* Focal piece stamped on white card stock with Tuxedo Black Memento Ink and colored with miscellanous alcohol markers**

* Adhesives, including foam tape or Stampin' Dimensionals

* Paper Trimmer and Scoring Tool

** I used the old retired Stampin' Up! Blendabilities markers to color this image, but Stampin' Up! now has a newer version of alcohol markers called Stampin' Blends which are available in many of their current colors. 

Cutting and Scoring Diagram:

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Visit my YouTube channel at https://youtu.be/6BNWw2gyJRA to watch a quick tutorial showing how this card is assembled.

I hope you enjoy this fun project!

Cathy  ;D