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Thinking of You and More

I recently created this card to use as a sympathy card.  I fell in love with it and have since used it for many other reasons.  I love its simplicity and elegance.  Below is the tutorial so you can make this card too.

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Here's the the tutorial for you...

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Supplies:

·         Stamp Sets -  Thoughts & Prayers (127805)

·         Card Stock/DSP  – Very Vanilla CS (101650); Sweet Sugarplum CS (141418); Falling In Love DSP (142788)

·         Ink Pads - Chocolate Chip Ink Pad (126979)

·         Misc. – Flourish Thinlits (141478); Layering Ovals Framelits (141706); Stitched Shapes Framelits (145372); Big Shot (143263); Magnetic Platform (130658); Pearl Basic Jewels (119247); Dimesionals (104430); Fine-tip Glue Pen (138309)

           

Measurements:  

·         Very Vanilla – 5.5” x 8.5” scored at 4.25” for card base; approx. 4.25” x 5.5” for framelit cuts

·         Sweet Sugarplum – 4” x 5.25” inset; scrap for “Thinking of you”

·         Falling In Love DSP  - 3.75” x 5” inset

           

Instructions:

1.    Score card base and fold.

2.    Adhere Sweet Sugarplum inset and Falling In Love DSP to card base.

3.    Using Big Shot & Framelits, cut out flourish, lace, scalloped oval from Very Vanilla.

4.    Stamp sentiment on Sweet Sugarplum scrap.  Cut out with Stitched Shapes oval Framelit. Adhere to Very Vanilla scalloped oval.

5.    Using fine-tip glue pen, adhere flourish and trimmed lace to card.

6.    Using dimensionals, adhere oval sentiment over lace.

7.    Add pearls.

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I am in love with the Dragonfly Dreams Stamps and Detailed DragonThinlits!  Here's what you need to make this card.

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Cheryl Wright – www.CraftinWithMe.blogspot.com

Supplies:

·         Stamp Sets – Dragonfly Dreams (142924)

·         Card Stock/DSP  – Whisper White (100730); Basic Black (121045); Serene Scenery DSP (141642)

·         Stamp Pads – Basic Black Archival (140931); Old Olive (100702)

·         Misc. –Watercolor Pencils (141709); Stitched Shapes Framelits (145372); Detailed Dragonfly Thinlits Dies (142749);  Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Fast Fuse (129026); Blender Pen (102845); Wink of Stella – gold (141898); Rhinestone Basic Jewels (119246)

     

Measurements:  

·         Whisper White – 4.25”x5.5” for base; scrap for dragonfly and 2.5” square

·         Serene Scenery DSP – 4”x 5.25”

·         Basic Black  - 3”x3”

           

Instructions:

1.    Score and fold Whisper White base. Adhere Serene Scenery DSP to base.

2.    Stamp dragonfly on Whisper White. Let dry.

3.    Cut out Whisper White square using Stitched Shapes Framelits.  Stamp with dots from stamp set using Old Olive ink.  Mount on Black square.

4.    Color dragonfly using Old Olive and Daffodil Delight pencils and blend.  When dry, add Wink of Stella.  Let dry.

5.    Cut out Dragonfly using matching Thinlit Die.

6.    Mount white/black square on DSP.

7.    Stamp sentiment on DSP with black ink.

8.    Mount dragonfly on white/black square using dimensionals.

9.    Add rhinestone embellishments.

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Supplies:

·         Stamp Sets – Nailed It (143077)

·         Card Stock/DSP  – Crumb Cake (120953); Pacific Point (111350); Shimmery White (101910)

·         Stamp Pads – Basic Black Archival (140931); Chocolate Chip (126979)

·         Misc. – Hexagons Dynamic Embossing Folder (143231); Build It Framelit Dies (143230); Urban Underground Embellishments (142786); Watercolor Pencils (141709); Duet Banner Punch (141483); Sponge Brayers (141714); Basic Black Stampin’ Write Marker (100082); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Fast Fuse (129026); Mini Glue Dots (103683); Blender Pen (102845)

     

Measurements:  

·         Crumb Cake – 4.25”x5.5”; 3.75”x5”; scrap for punch

·         Pacific Point – 4”x 5.25”

·         Shimmery White Cardstock approx. 4”x 2” for tools

           

Instructions:

1.    Score and fold Crumb Cake base. Adhere Pacific Point to base.

2.    Emboss 3.75”x5” Crumb Cake with Hexagons Embossing Folder.  Use brayer to add Chocolate Chip Ink.  Adhere to Pacific Point.

3.    Stamp, color, blend, and cut out tools.

4.    Stamp sentiment on scrap piece of Crumb Cake.  Punch with Duet Banner Punch.

5.    Line edges with Black Marker.

6.    Arrange Banner and Tools.  Adhere Banner with Dimensionals. Adhere tools with Glue Dots.

7.    Add screw embellishments.