Happy Birthday

Bloom Where You’re Planted!

Today in the greenhouse we have some potted plants from the Simply Succulents Bundle and a splash of the Bloom Where You’re Planted Designer Series Paper.

I don’t know about you, but I seem to be always in need of a simple thank you card. Receiving a hand-crafted card is a true treasure and a great way to spread a little joy.

I love all the colors in this designer series paper and with a little fussy cutting, I dressed up the inside of my card. I don’t love fussy cutting things, but the Stampin’ Up! Paper Snips sure does make the job easier. It is all about the right tools, right? Or should I say toys! LOL

Cutting Measurements

All Measurement=inches  CS=Cardstock DSP=Designer Series Paper  Landscape Position=Long side   Portrait Position=short side

Supplies

  • Cinnamon Cider Cardstock- 5½ x 8½ (card base)
  • Smoky Slate Cardstock-2×2
  • Basic White Cardstock- 4 x 5¼ (outside), 4 x 5¼ (inside) #159276
  • Garden Green Cardstock-2¾ x 5½
  • Pear Pizzazz Cardstock- 2½ x 2¾
  • Bloom Where You’re Planted Designer Series Paper
  • Simply Succulents Bundle
  • Memento Black Ink # 132708
  • Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine #149653
  • Paper Snips #103579
  • Stampin’ Seal Adhesive
  • Tombow Liquid Glue

Directions

  • Score the Cinnamon Cider cardstock in landscape position at 4¼. Fold & burnish.
  • Cut a 4×4 piece of DSP and then cut it on the diagonal, creating two equal pieces.
  • Attach one piece to the Basic White panel and then attach to the card front.
  • Use the Stampin’ Cut and Emboss machine and the Simply Succulents Bundle to crop the planter and the greenery. Attach the greenery to the planter using liquid glue.
  • Now attach the plants to the card front.
  • Use the Stamparatus to stamp the greeting in Memento Black Ink.
  • Use the Paper Snips to fussy cut one of the plants from the paper.
  • Use the Stamparatus to add the inside greeting and attach the potted plant on the lower right corner and adhere to the inside.

Thanks for stopping by!
Until next time, be blessed, Renae

Simply Succulents Bundle
#156264 $54.75
Bloom Where You’re Planted DSP
#155696 $11.50

Stamparatus
#146276 $49
Stampin’ Cut and Emboss
#149653 $120
Cinnamon Cider Cardstock
#153078 $8.75
Basic White Cardstock
#159276 $9.75
Liquid Glue
#110755 $4
Stampin’ Dimensionals
#104430 $4
Memento Black Ink
#132708 $6
Shaded Spruce Cardstock
#146981 $8.75
Pear Pizzazz Cardstock
#131201 $8.75

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Masculine Birthday-Handsomely Suited!

Sometimes you just need a manly birthday card and the Handsomely Suited Bundle is perfect for creating a variety of cards for him. It is featured as a bundle in the January – June. Did you know that means you can save 10%? This amazing set is in the new catalog, but not offered as a bundle, so if you want to save, now is the time.

I love the Smoky Slate and Merry Merlot color combo! Very manly! Don’t you agree?
Just a simple sentiment on the inside from the In Bloom stamp set. As mentioned in a previous post, I altered the Happy Birthday You Really Are The Best stamp, but cutting it in half.

All Measurement=inches   DSP=Designer Series Paper   Landscape Position=Long side   Portrait Position=short side

Supplies

  • Merry Merlot Cardstock- 5½ x 8½ (card base) 1¾ x 4
  • Smoky Slate-4 x 5¼
  • Basic White Cardstock- 2 x 2½, 5½ x 6, 4 x 5¼ (inside)
  • Handsomely Suited Bundle
  • Tasteful Textile 3-D Embossing Folder
  • Tailored Tag Punch
  • Night of Navy, Smoky Slate and Merry Merlot Ink
  • Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine
  • Stampin’ Seal Adhesive
  • Stampin’ Dimensionals

Directions

  • Score Merry Merlot cardstock in landscape position at 4¼. Fold & burnish to create card base.
  • Attach the strip of Merry Merlot cardstock to the Smoky Slate panel and use the Stampin’ Cut and Emboss machine to dry emboss them with the Tasteful Textile folder and attach to the card front.
  • Stamp the tie images in Merry Merlot, Night of Navy and Smoky Slate and use the Stampin’ Cut and Emboss machine to crop them out.  Attach to the card front as shown.
  • Stamp the greeting and punch out using the Tailored Tag punch.  Attach to card front using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  • Stamp greeting for inside on 4 x 5¼ white panel and attach inside

Thanks for stopping by!
Until next time, be blessed, Renae

Stampin’ Cut and Emboss
#149653 $120

Handsomely Suited Bundle
#156240 $47.50
Tailored Tag Punch
#145667 $18
Tasteful Textiles 3-D Folder
#152718 $9
Smokey Slate Cardstock
#131202 $8.75
Merry Merlot Cardstock
#146979 $8.75
Basic White Cardstock
#159276 $9.75
Merry Merlot Ink
#147112 $7.50
Night of Navy Ink
#147110 $7.50
Smoky Slate Ink
#147113 $7.50
Stampin’ Dimensionals
#104430 $4

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Fun With Squares!

Here is a fun new set that is sure to be a hit for crafters of all ages. Introducing the All Squared Away bundle. I used Soft Sea Foam, the new In-Color Polished Pink and a splash of Basic Black.

All measurement=inches       DSP=Designer Series Paper      Landscape Position=Long side       Portrait Position=short side

Supplies

  • Soft Sea Foam- 5½ x 8½ (card base), 4½ x 5½   
  • Basic Black Cardstock- 4×4
  • Basic White Cardstock- 3¾ x 3¾, 4 x 5¼
  • Polished Pink, scrap for inside     
  • All Square Away Bundle
  • Silver Metallic Pearls
  • Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine
  • Polished Pink, Memento Black Ink
  • Stampin’ Seal Adhesive
  • Liquid Glue

Directions

  • Score Soft Sea Foam cardstock in landscape position at 4¼.  Fold & burnish to create card base.
  • Use the Stampin’ Cut and Emboss machine to cut out three floral squares and three tiny flowers.
  • Use the Stamparatus to stamp the dotted square stamp in Polished Pink ink three times around the 3¾ x 3¾ piece of white cardstock.
  • Stamp the greeting in Memento ink in the white space.
  • Use liquid glue to attach Sea Foam frames over the stamped images and add three tiny flowers. Embellish with the Silver Metallic Pearls and attach this panel to the 4 x 4 Basic Black panel.
  • Use the Stamparatus to stamp the greeting on the bottom center of card front.
  • Add 4 x 5¼ white panel to the inside and decorate as desired

Have fun creating with this adorable bundle, I know I will!

Thanks for stopping by!
Until next time, be blessed, Renae

All Squared Away Bundle
#158382 $$45
Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine
#149653 #120
Soft Sea Foam Cardstock
#146988 $8.75
Basic Black Cardstock
#121045 $8.75
Basic White Cardstock
#159276 $9.75
Polished Pink Ink
#155712 $7.50
Memento Black Ink
#132708 $6
Liquid Glue
#110755 $4
Silver Metallic Pearls
#146282 $7
Polished Pink Cardstock
#155710 $8.75
Stamparatus
#146276 $49

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Last Minute Snail Mail Fun!

Sadly the Snail Mail set will be retiring at the end of June. You still have time to add this sweet collection to your stamping supplies! This is such a fun set and you have to admit those little snails are too cute!!! Our host code is: WP3RWEW3

There is still time to earn the April Virtual Stamp Camp free, just place a $25 order and use the host code above before midnight on April 30th. Stamp camp project instructions will be emailed directly to the address provided on your online order. Happy Stamping and Happy Shopping!!!!

Supplies

  • Just Jade Cardstock- 5½ x 8½”
  • Real Red Cardstock-4 x 5¼  
  • Snail Mail Designer Paper- 3½ x 4½, plus snails and presents cut from paper
  • Basic White Cardstock-2 x 2 ½” (greeting), 4 x 5¼ (inside)
  • Best Year Yet Stamp Set
  • Sweet Ice Cream Stamp Set
  • Real Red and Memento Black Ink

Directions

  • Score Just Jade Cardstock in landscape position (aka longer side) at 4¼.  Fold and burnish to create card base.
  • Attach Real Red panel to card front
  • Attach the 3½ x 4 ½” piece of designer paper to the red panel.
  • Use paper snips to cut three big snails, two small snails and 5 presents from the designer series paper.
  • Attach the snails to the outside and one to the inside as shown.
  • Stamp the greeting from Best Year in Memento Black ink on some basic white cardstock and cut out with the Postage Stamp Punch.
  • Add three red rhinestones as shown.
  • Attach white panel to the inside and stamp Happy Birthday in Real Red ink.
  • Add a big snail and a present to the lower left corner.

Snail Mail Paper Pack
#154577 $11.50
Snail Mail Bundle
#156255 $44
Best Year Yet
#152568 $20
Sweet Ice Cream
#158224 $17
Just Jade Cardstock
#153079 $8.75
Real Red Cardstock
#102482 $8.75
Real Red Ink
#147084 $7.50
Memento Black Ink
#132708 $6
Basic White Cardstock
#159276 $9.75
Postage Stamp Punch
#152709 $18
Red Rhinestones
#146924 $7

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Sneak Peek-Hand -Penned 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper!

We are in the last week of the 2020-2021 annual catalog and here is a sneak peek at some of the gorgeous paper coming in the NEW 2021-2022 Annual catalog.

Items in the new catalog will be available for purchase beginning May 4th. There is still time to get some of those retiring products, but don’t delay, time is running out!

Supplies

  • Misty Moonlight Cardstock- 5 ½ x 8 ½” (card base), 2½ x  ½
  • Hand-Penned 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper -4 x 5 ¼  
  • Basic White Cardstock- 1½ x 2½ (greeting), 4 x 5¼ (inside)
  • Butterfly Brilliance Bundle
  • Fancy Phrases Stamp Set
  • Onate Layers Dies
  • Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine
  • Misty Moonlight  Ink

Directions

  • Score white cardstock along 8½ “side at 4 ¼” for card base
  • Attach Hand-Penned Designer Series paper panel to card front.
  • Use the Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine and the Ornate Layers Dies to cut the fancy rectangle in Misty Moonlight and attach to the center front of card.
  • Stamp greeting in Misty Moonlight ink on white cardstock and cut out with the Label Me Fancy punch. Attach greeting to the center of the Misty Moonlight ornate layer.

I hope you enjoyed today’s card. Stamp back tomorrow for another sneak peek from the upcoming catalog. Our Host Code is: WP3RWEW3

Thanks for stopping by!
Until next time, be blessed, Renae

Misty Moonlight Ink
#153118 $7.50
Misty Moonlight Ink
#153081 $8.75
Basic White Cardstock
#159276 $9.75
Fancy Phrases
#152530 $22
Ornate Layers Dies
#152726 $37
Stampin’ Cut and Emboss
#149643 $120
Label Me Fancy Punch
#151297 $18
Stampin’ Seal Adhesive
$152813 $8

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