Pretty Fun Fold Peekaboo Cards

I made some Peekaboo Cards that are so easy to make but open with a fun fold on the inside. One was made with Lovely Linen and the other with Fancy Flora Designer Series Papers.

 
 

You’ll hear me call this design an Aperture Card. I realized that all the cards I looked at on Pinterest were from people in the UK and I’m thinking this is what they call a Peekaboo Card LOL!

Watch the video to see how easy it is to make this fun fold and then click on the button below to download a project sheet you can use for a reference.

 
 

For this card I used the Lovely Linen Designer Series Paper and the Lovely and Lasting Stamp Set. 

The card base is Evening Evergreen the inside folded piece is Soft Succulent.

 
 
 
 
 
 

For this card I used the Fancy Flora Designer Series Paper and the Sentimental Park Stamp Set.

The card base is Starry Sky and the inside folded piece is Orchid Oasis.

 
 
 
 
 
 

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Gorgeous Fragrant Flowers Thanks Card

I made these beautiful cards using the Fragrant Flowers Bundle and Favored Flowers Designer Series Paper. This is one of my favorite papers, the colors are so vibrant and it’s FREE with a $50 order through the end of February during Sale-a-bration.

 
 

Blackberry Bliss is one of my favorite colors so I was drawn to this floral pattern. The background layer was embossed using one of the new Basics Embossing Folders which will be available for purchase starting March 1, 2023.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Blackberry Bliss Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4

  • Basic White Layer - 5 1/4 x 4, emboss using the Basics Embossing Folder.

  • Wrap piece of Fresh Freesia Open Weave Ribbon around the layer and adhere to the back. Adhere layer to card base.

  • Cute 2 of the large flowers and 3 of the small flowers from the Favored Flowers Designer Series Paper using the coordinating Fragrant Flowers Dies.

 
 
  • Adhere the large flowers to the white layer, overlapping each other.

  • Stamp sentiment on Basic White with Black Memento Ink and cut with the label die from the Fragrant Flowers Dies.

  • Adhere to card using Dimensionals.

  • Tie bow with ribbon and adhere with a Glue Dot.

  • Add some Opal Rounds

On the inside layer adhere the 3 small flowers to bottom corner letting them hang over the edge. Cut off the overhand pieces and adhere layer to card.

 
 

This card was created with basically the same steps only the Card Base is Calypso Coral and I used a piece of the Favored Flowers Designer Series Paper for the background layer. Instead of ribbon I added a 4 x 1/2 strip of the Calypso Coral instead of ribbon.

 
 

Here’s what the inside layer looks like with the Calypso Coral flowers.

 
 

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Sketch Challenge - Perfectly Penciled Circles

I’m having fun being on the Splitcoast Sketch Team. Each week I get to see the sketch early and make a card to post to the Gallery.

This week I made a Black and White Card using the Perfectly Penciled Designer Series Paper.

 
 

Here’s the sketch I followed - SC496. If you want to see all the cards made for this week’s challenge, click on the sketch below.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Basic Black Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4

  • Basic White Layer - Emboss using the Basics 3D Embossing Folder (Note - this will be available starting March 1, 2023.

  • Cut circles using the Layering Circles Dies. I cut 2 of each pattern. Adhere to white layer letting them hang over the edge. Cut the overhang off and adhere layer to card base.

  • Stamp sentiment with Black Memento Ink on a 1/2” strip of Basic White and punch one end with the Banners Pick A Punch. Adhere to card with Dimensionals.

  • Add a Pearl to the sentiment label.

 
 

I love the embossed layer. The Basic 3D Embossing Folders are a set of 3 folders with some fun patterns.

 
 

I added some half circles across the top and bottom of the inside layer. Cut 3 circles with the Layering Circles Dies and then cut them in half and adhere as shown below.

 
 

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Cute Kids Cards - Birthday Series Class 2

These are the cards I made on my YouTube Live for Class 2 of the Birthday Series with the theme of Cute Kids Cards.

 
 

Watch the video to see how to make these cards and learn how you can get the kits for free.

 
 

MAKE AND TAKES: 

Get 6 Card Kits, 2 each of 3 designs for today’s cards by placing a $35 order in my online store using host code 3V63UYMA from Feb. 20 - Feb. 26.

Place a $50 Order and get the Card Kits plus a FREE package of 2021-2023 In Color Opal Rounds.

I’ll also send you a project sheet with pictures, measurements and instructions.

Below is the schedule for my Birthday Card Series.

 
 

The cards are so fun with the Party Puffins and Adorable Owls Stamp Sets. You can use whatever images and sentiments you want.

 
 
 
 
 
 

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Sketch Saturday - Cottage Rose

I made this pretty birthday card for this week’s Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge. The Abigail Rose Designer Series Paper is one of my favorites so when I saw the sketch, I immediately thought of that paper.

 
 

Here’s the sketch that I used.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Early Espresso Card Base - 5 1/2 x 4 1/4, score at 4 1/4

  • Basic White Layer - 5 1/4 x 4

  • Vellum Basics Specialty Designer Series Paper Layer - 5 1/4 x 4

  • Abigail Rose Designer Series Paper - 5 1/4 x 4, tear down along the side and adhere to vellum layer. Don’t adhere to the Basic White layer yet.

  • Petal Pink Strip - 4 x 3/4, adhere across the layer.

  • Stamp and cut 2 medium flowers and one small flower with Black Memento Ink. Color with Petal Pink Stampin’ Blends Markers. Adhere along the pink strip. I used Dimensionals for the small flower.

  • Stamp sentiment on 1/2” strip of of Basic White with Early Espresso Ink. Punch both ends with the Banners Pick A Punch. Adhere with Dimensionals.

  • Adhere the layer to Basic White layer putting adhesive behind the images and Designer Series Paper so the adhesive doesn’t show through the Vellum. Adhere layer to card base.

  • Add some Elegant Faceted Gems.

 
 

I’m hoping you can see the pretty pattern on the Velum in this picture. The Vellum Basics has 3 patterns, the one I used here with the leaves, a polka dot and a striped pattern.

 
 

On the inside layer I stamped the sentiment and flower with Early Espresso Ink. I stamped off the flower first (on a piece of scrap) to get a lighter shade.

 
 

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Peekaboo Fun Fold Cards

These Peekaboo Fun Fold Cards are simple to make and you can use whatever patterned paper you want. This is the card design that I used for this months Simple Suite Stampers Tutorial Bundle.

 
 

Watch the video to learn how to make these cards and to hear about the Simple Suite Stampers Monthly Tutorial Bundle.

 
 

I made this one using some of the new product that will be available to customers starting March 1, 2023. The paper is from the Irresistible Blooms Designer Series Paper and the sentiment is from the Hello, Irresistible Stamp Set.

 
 

I’m not sure who I will give this card to so I didn’t add a sentiment on the inside.

 
 

This is the card I made for the Tutorial Bundle where we featured the Regency Park Suite of products.

 
 

On the inside I added a strip of the patterned paper, a sentiment and some flowers from the Sentimental Park Stamp Set.

 
 

You can get the Simple Suite Stampers Tutorial Bundle for free when you make a purchase from my Online Store or you can click the button to purchase it. Every month there is a new bundle you can get.

 
 

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Sketch Challenge - Playing In The Rain

I made this fun card for this week’s Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge using the Playing In The Rain Bundle.

 
 

Here’s the sketch for the challenge - SC945. Click on the sketch to see what other people created using this sketch.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Thick Basic White Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4

  • Rain Or Shine Specialty Designer Series Paper

    • For sky, cut a piece 4 x 2 1/2 and then cut in half so you get 2 pieces - 2 x 2 1/2 each.

    • For the grass with flowers cut a piece 4 x 2 3/4 and then cut in half to get 2 pieces - 2 x 2 3/4 each

  • Old Olive - 3 x 2 1/4, adhere behind the bottom right rectangle.

  • Adhere the 2 pieces of sky leaving a border around each and adhere the bottom left flower piece. Adhere the piece that is backed with Old Olive as shown (overlapping the other rectangles) .

  • Stamp sentiment on Basic White with Black Memento Ink and cut using the Stylish Shapes Dies. Adhere to card with Dimensionals.

  • Stamp the turtle with Black Memento Ink on Basic White and color with Stampin’ Blends. I used Old Olive and Dark Daffodil Delight for the turtle and Light Daffodil Delight and Dark Cajun Craze for the flower.

  • Cut the turtle with coordinating die and adhere using Dimensionals.

 
 

The Playing In The Rain Stamp Set has the cutest images. They just make me smile!

 
 

On the inside layer stamp the clouds with Balmy Blue Ink and the rabbit with Black Memento Ink. Color the rabbit’s jacket with a Light Balmy Blue Stampin’ Blends Marker. I added some Light Flirty Flamingo to the rabbit’s ears, nose, cheek and feet.

 
 

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Beautiful Ginkgo Branch Card

I CASEd (Copy And Share Everything) this card from the Mini Catalog using the Ginkgo Branch Bundle. I changed it up a little bit using different colors and the Vellum Basics Specialty Paper. Our catalogs have such great designs to get ideas from.

 
 

I love the sweet sentiments Ginkgo Branch Stamp Set The coordinating dies will cut your stamped images and there’s a great label die for the sentiments. There are a couple of stand-alone dies that are just beautiful.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • So Saffron Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4

  • Vellum Basics Specialty Designer Series Paper Layer - 5 1/4 x 4

  • Stamp 2 of the large ginkgo branches with Soft Succulent Ink on Basic White and cut with the coordinating die. Cut off some of the bottom of each piece and adhere them to the vellum piece, overlapping a little bit.

  • Stamp the sentiment with Versamark on a scrap of Basic Black and heat emboss with White Embossing Powder. Cut with the label die and adhere over the ginkgo branches making sure you hide the seam. I used Dimensionals to adhere them.

  • Put adhesive on the back of the vellum behind the areas that have the ginkgo leaves so you hide the adhesive and adhere to the card base.

  • Add some Soft Succulent Opal Rounds.

 
 

On the inside layer stamp the sentiment and leaves with Soft Succulent Ink.

 
 

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Sketch Saturday - A Grand Kid

Here’s the card I made for this week’s Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge. I used the Dandy Designs Designer Series Paper and the A Grand Kid Stamp Set.

 
 

This was an easy sketch to use and when I looked through my patterned paper I quickly pulled a card together.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Thick Basic White Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4

  • Basic White Layer - 5 1/4 x 4

  • Dandy Designs Designer Series Paper - 2 pieces cut at 5 1/4 x 2 (I used the same sheet that I cut a 5 1/4 x 4 and cut it down the middle and used the other side for one of the pieces.)

  • Adhere the Designer Series Paper pieces to the white layer.

  • Emboss 5 1/4 x 1/2 strip of Fresh Freesia using the Cane Weave 3D Embossing Folder and adhere to the seam. Adhere layer to card base.

  • Cut piece of Mango Melody using the 2nd from largest Stylish Shapes Dies.

  • Stamp sentiment on Basic White with Fresh Freesia Ink and cut using the 3rd from largest Stylish Shapes Dies. Adhere to the Mango Melody square and adhere to the card with Dimensionals.

  • Add some Opaque Adhesive-Backed Gems.

 
 

The sentiments in the A Grand Kid are wonderful for grandkids or anyone.

 
 

On the inside layer stamp the sentiments in Fresh Freesia and Mango Melody Ink and adhere a 4 x 3/4 strip of the Designer Series Paper.

 
 

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Pretty Split Front Cards

I’m so happy with how these cards turned out. The design is called a Split Front Card and I found it on Pinterest.

 
 

Watch the video to see how easy it is to make these cards and learn how to make a template so you can make multiple cards. I have a Project Sheet with measurements and instructions. Click the button below the video to get it.

 
 

I made this Valentine’s Day Card using the Country Floral Lane Designer Series Paper and Country Bouquet Bundle.

 
 
 
 

This Birthday Card features the Host Flowers & More Designer Series Paper along with the Cane Weave 3D Embossing Folder. The sentiment is from the Beautifully Happy Stamp Set.

 
 
 
 

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Beautiful Thistle Inspire Card

I finally ordered the Beautiful Thistle Bundle. It was on my wish list for a while. The flowers are Starry Sky and Crushed Curry, such a vibrant combination.

 
 

I love flowers and this bundle has such beautiful images and dies. You can stamp and cut the flowers or use the dies cut the pieces and layer them like I did on the card.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Thick Basic White Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4

  • Flowers & More Designer Series Paper Layer - 5 1/4 x 4, adhere to card base

  • Basic White Oval- cut using the Framed Florets Dies

  • Cut one large flower and two small flowers from Starry Sky and Crushed Curry Cardstock. Cut one large and two small stems with leaves from Old Olive Cardstock.

  • Arrange the stems and snip off ends to fit nicely on the oval. Adhere with Liquid Glue. Glue flowers together and then adhere to stems with Dimensionals.

  • Cut piece of White Frayed Ribbon to fit across the card front and cut each end at an angle. Adhere to card with strong adhesive, I used Tear & Tape.

  • Adhere oval to card with Dimensionals.

  • Stamp sentiment on 1/4” strip of Basic White with Starry Sky Ink. Snip off each end at an angle and adhere with Dimensionals.

  • Add some Rhinestones.

 
 

The Flowers & More Designer Series Paper has gorgeous floral prints on one side and fun patterns on the other. This pack of 12 x 12 paper has 48 sheets of patterned paper: 4 each of 12 double-sided designs and its a Host product which means you can get it for free with your Host Rewards.

 
 

I love the sentiments in this stamp set.

 
 

On the inside layer stamp the sentiment with Starry Sky Ink. Color the smaller flower stamp with Stampin’ Write Markers. I colored the bottom part of the flower with Starry Sky and stamped it on a scrap, then colored just the very bottom of that part again with Starry Sky. Color the top of the flower with Crushed Curry and the stem and leaves with Old Olive. Breathe on the stamp to moisten it and stamp on the layer.

 
 

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Sketch Challenge - Thinking Of You

Here’s my card for this week’s Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge. I love how the sand and seashells look embossed with Gold Embossing Powder.

 
 

The sketch is SC944 and you can see all the cards for this sketch by clicking on the sketch or going to Splitcoaststampers and searching the Gallery for SC944.

 
 

The background layer is a piece of By The Bay Designer Series Paper. The patterns on this paper are beautiful for beach scenes.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Night of Navy Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4

  • By The Bay Designer Series Paper - 5 1/4 x 4

  • I used the Lighthouse dies to create that diagonal strip. Cut 3 of them from Night Of Navy and adhere them together by overlapping the last rectangle on each and gluing them together. Adhere to a 1/2” strip of Gold Foil Paper.

  • Stamp the seashells with sand at the bottom of the By The Bay Designer Series Paper Layer and heat emboss with Gold Embossing Powder. Repeat to get the shells across the bottom. The seashells are from the Seaside Bay Stamp Set.

  • Heat Emboss the sentiment at the top of the layer with Gold Embossing Power. I used the On The Horizon Stamp Set for the sentiment.

  • Stamp birds (from On The Horizon Stamp Set) with Night of Navy Ink.

  • Adhere the diagonal strip to the layer and trim off each end. Adhere to card base.

  • Add some Gold Faceted Adhesive-Backed Sequins.

 
 

On the inside layer stamp the shells across the bottom and heat emboss them with Gold Embossing Powder.

 
 

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Birthday Card Series - Class 1 Floral Themed

Today I started my Birthday Series where I’ll go Live on YouTube showing you a different themed project for Birthdays. My first theme is my favorite, floral cards.

 
 

You can watch the replay here and get the card kits and pdf instructions with a qualifying order.

 
 

Here’s how it works:

  • Place a $35 order (before shipping & tax) and I'll send you 6 card kits (3 designs 2 of each) with instructions for free as a thank you.

  • Orders of $50 or more order will get you the kits, instructions and a pack of Brushed Brass Butterflies. You’ll also earn a Free Sale-a-bration product on orders in February.

  • Orders must be placed from my Online Store by February 12, 2023 and you must use Host Code 3V63UYMA.

    Note:
    If you place an order of $150 or more, don't use the Host Code, enjoy the Stampin' Rewards but let me know if you want the kits and free embellishments.

 
 
 
 
 
 

Below is the schedule for the Birthday Card Series.

 
 

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Sketch Saturday - Desert Details

I made this card for the weekly Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge using the Delicate Desert Suite of products. The colors and patterns in the Designer Series Paper are so soft and soothing.

 
 

Here’s the sketch I used. You can play along and she what other people made by clicking the sketch to get to their website.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Cajun Craze Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4

  • Delicate Desert Layer - 5 1/2 x 4 1/4, adhere to card base.

  • Delicate Desert Strip - 5 1/2 x 2 1/4, adhere to center of card.

  • Dry Brushed Metallic Designer Series Paper - cut small accent piece with Desert Details Die and then cut off the top portion and adhere to card.

  • Cut greenery piece with Desert Details Dies from Soft Succulent.

  • Stamp the large flower with Calypso Coral Ink and cut with coordinating Desert Details Die.

  • Basic White Label - 2 3/4 x 1 1/2, stamp sentiment with Crushed Curry Ink.

  • Crushed Curry Mat - 3 x 1 3/4, adhere behind stamped label and adhere to card.

  • Adhere the greenery piece to the card and adhere the flower using Dimensionals.

  • Add some Gold Faceted Adhesive-Backed Sequins.

 
 

On the inside layer stamp a large and small flower with Calypso Coral Ink.

 
 

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Gorgeous Drapery Fold Card

The Drapery Fold Card is so easy to make and the result is just beautiful. I used the Sale-a-bration Favored Flowers Designer Series Paper to make these cards.

 
 

Watch the video to see how to make this style card. I have a project Sheet below the video that you can print out with the measurements and instructions.

 
 

One of my favorite colors is Blackberry Bliss so this card is my favorite. I used Fresh Freesia Ribbon and a Fresh Freesia Opaque Adhesive-Backed Gem. The sentiment is from the Pansy Patch Stamp Set.

 
 

I wasn’t sure what to do with the leftover piece of the patterned paper and decided to add it to the inside.

 
 

This card has a Calypso Coral Card Base and Pale Papaya Ribbon. I added a white Opaque Adhesive-Backed Gem.

 
 

I forgot to add the ribbon to the folded layer before I adhered it to the card so I wrapped it all the way around.

 
 

I made this card using the Country Floral Lane Designer Series Paper, Country Bouquet Stamp Set, Real Red & Burlap Ribbon and a Heart Pearl to finish it off.

 
 

I stamped the sentiment with some hearts on the inside layer with Real Red Ink.

 
 

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Dainty Delight Celebrate You Card

Isn’t this card so pretty! I used the Dainty Delight Bundle and Dainty Flowers Designer Series Paper to make it.

 
 

The Dainty Flowers Designer Series Paper is free with a $50(US) product purchase during Sale-a-bration. The floral prints are so pretty but I’m drawn to the other side with the watercolor wash look and the pastel patterns.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Mossy Meadow Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4

  • Dainty Flowers Designer Series Paper - 5 1/4 x 4, adhere to card base.

  • Stamp sentiment with Mossy Meadow Ink.

  • Cut floral pieces using the Dainty Delight Dies. I cut the large greenery piece from Old Olive, the stems and leaves from Mossy Meadow, the flowers from Starry Sky, Crushed Curry and Rich Razzleberry.

  • Adhere the pieces to build your flower garden. I used tiny bits of Liquid Glue to do this and started from the left with the largest piece. I also cut a second large greenery piece to smaller pieces to get additional stems.

  • Add some Pearls.

 
 

I love that the patterned paper has all the splatters on it.

 
 

On the inside layer stamp sentiment and floral image with Mossy Meadow Ink. The sentiment is from the Shaded Summer Stamp Set.

 
 

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Sketch Challenge - Fancy Flora Sympathy Card

I’m so excited to be asked to be part of the Splitcoast Card Sketch Team. Each week for the next 6 months I’ll create a card based on sketch and post it in my Splitcoastampers Gallery.

Here’s my first card. I used products from the Fancy Flora Suite. The floral image was cut from a piece Fancy Flora Designer Series Paper using the Two-Tone Flora Dies.

 
 

Here’s the sketch. You can find all the cards made for this sketch challenge by searching the gallery for SC943. You can also make a card and load it into the gallery using the SC943 tag.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Orchid Oasis Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4, round the top corner.

  • Basic White Layer - 5 1/4 x 4, round the top corner.

  • Cut piece of Fancy Flora Designer Series Paper using the second from smallest Layering Circle Die. Cut the circle with the Two-Tone Flora large floral die. Move it around to get the pattern you like.

  • Create the rim with Fresh Freesia Cardstock using the largest and 3rd from largest Layering Circle Dies. Adhere rim to floral circle.

  • Create a small banner by cutting a piece of the Fancy Flora Designer Series Paper to 3/4” and punch one end with Banners Pick A Punch. Lay under the circle and cut off (at an angle) what shows through the floral piece. Adhere small banner and circle.

  • Cut strip of Orchid Oasis at 3/4” and punch one end with Banners Pick A Punch.

  • Stamp sentiment with Versamark Ink and heat emboss with White Embossing Powder. Adhere to layer.

  • Adhere layer to the card using Foam Adhesive pieces or Dimensionals.

 
 

I love the variation of colors that you get from the Fancy Flora Designer Series Paper.

 
 

On the inside layer stamp some of the greenery with Soft Succulent Ink and stamp a second and third time without re-inking. Round the top corner.

 
 

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Fancy Flora Wedding Card

This wedding card is so simple and elegant. The background is just a piece of Basic White that I cut with the Two-Tone Flora Die and layered over a piece of Fancy Flora Designer Series Paper.

 
 

The Two-Tone Flora Dies have the large die that I used for this card. There are also dies that cut the images from the coordinating stamp set.

 
 

This is the pattern that I used from the Fancy Flora Designer Series Paper. I love all the texture in the patterns; it looks like you can feel the paint.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Night Of Navy Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4

  • Fancy Flora Designer Series Paper - 5 1/2 x 4 1/4

  • Basic White Layer - 5 1/2 x 4 1/4, cut using the lard Two-Tone Flora Die and adhere to the Designer Series Paper.

  • Cut scrap of Night Of Navy using the largest tag die from the Something Fancy Dies.

  • Stamp sentiment with Night Of Navy Ink on scrap of Basic White and cut using the smaller tag Die. Adhere to Night Of Navy tag and adhere to card with Dimensionals.

  • Tie bow with Night Of Navy Bordered Ribbon and adhere with Glue Dot.

  • Add some Solid Faceted Gems.

 
 

I think this would be so pretty to give to a couple for their wedding.

 
 

On the inside layer I stamped the sentiment with Night Of Navy Ink and some of the greenery with Evening Evergreen Ink.

 
 

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Sketch Saturday - Seaside Bay

For this week’s sketch challenge I used the Seaside Bay Bundle and coordinating By The Sea Designer Series Paper. The paper has such beautiful patterns.

 
 

The sketch I used is from the weekly Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge.

 
 

Tips & Instructions

  • Night Of Navy Card Base - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4

  • By The Bay Designer Series Paper Layer - 5 1/4 x 4, adhere to card base.

  • Cut circle from Night Of Navy using the largest circle from the Layering Circles Dies.

  • Cut circle from By The Bay Designer Series Paper using 2nd to largest Layering Circles Dies. Adhere to the Night Of Navy Circle and adhere to card.

  • Stamp and cut images from the Seaside Bay Bundle. I cut the grassy pieces from Mint Macaron, stamped and cut the bird (the image is a group of 3) using Soft Suede Ink and stamped and cut 2 of the shells using Calypso Coral Ink. The other shells were cut from the Designer Series Paper. The two small shells were cut from a piece of Gold Foil.

  • Arrange pieces on the circle and adhere. I used Dimensionals to pop up the bird and some shells.

  • Stamp sentiment on 1/4” strip of Basic White with Calypso Coral Ink. The sentiment is from the Sentimental Park Stamp Set. Adhere to card with Dimensionals.

  • Add some Night Of Navy Adhesive-Backed Milky Dots.

 
 

The birds and seashells in this stamp set create soft images that give you a calm, tranquil feeling. There are dies that coordinate the images.

 
 

On the inside layer I stamped the seashells with sand along the bottom with Soft Suede Ink. I added more sand to fill it in. I stamped the sentiment with Calypso Coral Ink.

 
 

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Free Standing Pop Up Cards

These Free Standing Pop Up Cards were so easy to make and I think they would be fun to receive. I used the Beautifully Happy Stamp Set for the floral image. It’s a Free Sale-a-bration product with a qualifying order.

 
 

Watch the video to see how to make this fun fold and then click on the Project Sheet below to get the measurements and instructions.

 
 

For this card I used Blackberry Bliss and Crushed Curry Cardstock. I used Old Olive for the leaves, Crushed Curry for the flowers and Blackberry Bliss for the berries.

 
 
 
 

For this card I used Crushed Curry and Calypso Coral Cardstock. I used Old Olive for the leaves, Calypso Coral for the flowers and Crushed Curry for the berries.

 
 
 
 

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