In The Meadow

Happy Monday, already half way through January.

This is another stamp set from the Occasions catalogue.

In The Meadow 

The Layers:
The base is Mossy Meadow 11 x 8-1/2 scored at 4-1/4, also a small amount for the sentiment.
Next layer Pool Party 4-3/4 x 3-1/2
Next Whisper White 3-1/2 x 4-1/2 also a small amount for the sentiment.

The whisper white is stamped using In the Meadow in basic grey, then filled in as much or as little as you like using Stampin' Write markers Pool Party, Old Olive, Crushed Curry and Smoky Slate.

The sentiment is stamped with Tempting Turquoise and adhered using dimensionals.

This is another very versatile stamp set. Particularly useful when you need to make a card for a man in your life.

Bloomin' Heart

This card uses the Bloomin' Hearts Thinlits Die from the Occasions Catalogue
Layers:
Card base: Pool Party 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 scored at 4-1/4
Heart is cut using the Bloomin' Heart Thinlit Die, it is cut from Wildflower Fields DSP. Pick your favourite DSP or use some of a discontinued line. Glue the heart using the Fine-tip Glue Pen.
Then add little flowers cut using the Itty Bitty Accents Punch Pack. These flowers are cut from Pool Party and Tempting Turquoise, add as many or as few as you like. In the centre of each flower is a rhinestone adhered using a glue dot.

The sentiment is from Sheltering Tree.

The envelope is lined with the same DSP Wildflower Fields.

This Thinlit is a very intricate design and using the Big Shot Die Brush makes it much easier.

Party with Cake Bundle

Layers:

Base Melon Mambo 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 scored at 4-1/4

Cherry on Top DSP 3-1/2 x 5 

Pool Party 3-1/2 x 2-3/4

Whisper White 3-1/4 x 2-1/2 and enough for a 1-1/2 inch circle tag

    Inside Whisper White 8 x 5-1/4 scored at 4

Stamps and colour:

Party with Cake stamped in Melon Mambo

Slice of Cake stamped with Melon Mambo, using the 1-1/2 inch circle punch make a tag. Using the paper piercing tool make a small hole. 

Put a strip of Melon Mambo ribbon (it is better to attach the ribbon before attaching the DSP to the base, then you can tuck the ribbon ends underneath the DSP)  across the card then using Cherry Cobbler Baker's twine attach the tag to the ribbon.

Inside Card:

Position the Happy Birthday Thinlite at the centre fold.

Stamp the inside corners in Tempting Turquoise, Daffodil Delight and Melon Mambo using the confetti stamps in the set Party with Cake.

Colour the Candles and Happy Birthday using the Stampin' Write Markers in those three colours.

Envelope liner using Cherry on Top.

This is a fun card that can be used for any birthday, regardless of age or gender. 

Monday morning

Monday and a start to a new week, a chance for new adventures.

This card is made with the Sale-A-Bration stamp set Sky is the Limit.

The base is made from Island Indigo 4-1/4 x 11 scored at 5-1/2.

The background is stamped with You've Got This background stamp using Pool Party on Whisper White.

The plane and words are stamped in Basic Grey.

This set is very versatile, good for birthdays, valentines or congratulations.

This card base is Wild Wasabi 4-1/4 & 11 scored at 5-1/2. 

Pumpkin Pie cut at 4 x 5 1/4.

Wild Wasabi 2-1/2 x 4-1/4, 

Whisper White 2-1/4 x 4. stamped using Wild about Flowers in Wild Wasabi and Pumpkin Pie

Happy Birthday also stamped in Pumpkin Pie is from Sky is the Limit (one of the free Sale-A-Bration stamp sets) This set is only available until February 15th, 2016.

The circles are cut using the Circles collection framelits.

This card design will work with many colour combinations.

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