Make it Monday Videos

Make It Monday #11 Hey Chick Fun Fold

It’s time again for another Make it Monday video. This week I am excited to share a variation on the basic Easel card. Last Monday I featured how to create a basic Easel card and a Square Easel card. CLICK HERE if you missed that post! To watch video click on the photo!

CLICK ON PHOTO TO VIEW VIDEO

Cutting Measurements

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

Supplies

  • Hey Chick Bundle-#158627 retiring end of June
  • Hey Birthday Chick Bundle $158631
  • Sailing Home Set (birds)
  • Crumb Cake Cardstock- 4¼ x 5½, ¾ x 5½ for fence stopper, 2 x 4 for sign and four sacks
  • Early Espresso Cardstock- 1 x 5 for fence
  • Basic White Cardstock-3½ x 4 (inside), two pcs. 2 x 2-3/8 (folded flaps), 3 x 4 for chick
  • Garden Green Cardstock-4¼ x 5½ for cornstalks
  • Early Espresso Cardstock-1 x 5½ for fence
  • Sponge Daubers
  • Balmy Blue Ink
  • Crumb Cake Ink
  • Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine
  • Watercolor Pencils or Stampin’ Blend Markers
  • Memento Black Ink
  • Stampin’ Dimensionals


Directions

  • Score the Crumb Cake cardstock in landscape position at 4¼. Fold & burnish.
  • Cut at 1½ to center score line on both sides of card front to create center flap.
  • Sponge Balmy Blue ink on 2×2-3/8 white panel to create a sky. Stamp birds from Sailing Home in Memento Black ink.
  • Stamp hatching egg and greeting in Memento Black ink on other 2x 2-3/8 white panel. Color with Stampin’ Blend markers or watercolor pencils.
  • Adhere white panels to folded crumb cake panels.
  • Attach 3½ x 4 white panel to inside of card. Glue crumb cake panels down so the middle panel is the only moving part.
  • Stamp tall chick on 3 x 4 x 2-3/8 white panel and use the Stampin’ Cut and Emboss machine to crop out with coordinating dies. Color with Stampin’ Blend markers of watercolor pencils.
  • Crop several cornstalks with Garden Green cardstock and attach to card front.
  • With Crumb Cake cardstock, crop 4 sacks and one sign. Use sponge daubers to add Crumb Cake ink to the outside of all pieces.  Attach sign to side Crumb Cake panel. Attach two sacks together using Stampin’ Dimensionals and attach to white card panel, see image above and/or video.
  • Attach sacks to white card panel as shown in image above and in video.
  • Stamp greeting in Memento black on sign and add to card front.
  • Crop the fence die two times with Early Espresso cardstock and attach to ¾ x 5½  strip of Crumb Cake cardstock, trim to fit fence. Attach to the bottom of the middle flap to create stopper.
  • CLICK HERE for video link or click on the image above.

I hope you have fun creating this fun fold card, a variation of the basic easel card and will join me again next week for another Make it Monday video.

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

Hey Chick Bundle
158627 $44
Hey Birthday Chick
158631 $43
Crumb Cake Cardstock
120953 $8.75
Balmy Blue Ink
147105 $7.50
Watercolor Pencils
141709 $16
Crumb Cake Ink
147116 $7.50
Sponge Daubers
133773 $5
Garden Green Cardstock
102584 $8.75
Early Espresso Cardstock
119686 $8.75
Memento Black Ink
132708 $6
Stampin’ Dimensionals
104430 $4

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Make It Monday #10-Easel Card!

Today’s Make it Monday video is all about creating a basic easel card. Click image below to watch the video or visit my YouTube channel. Thanks for watching. Be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel so you won’t miss the next Make it Monday video.

Cutting Measurements

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

Supplies for Thinking of You Card

  • Basic White Cardstock-4¼ x 11, score in landscape position at 2¾ & 5½, 1¼ x 3¼, 1¾ x2¾
  • Basic Black Cardstock- 4¼ x 5½,1¾ x 4¼ (two pieces)
  • So Saffron Cardstock-4 x 5¼
  • Tasteful Textile 3-D Embossing Folder
  • True Love DSP-2¾ x 4, & single flower
  • Stampin’ Blend Marker Combos- So Saffron and Old Olive
  • Tombow Liquid Glue
  • Happy Thought Stamp Set
  • Positive Thoughts Stamp Set
  • Color and Contour Scallop Dies

Directions

  • Score the large white cardstock panel in landscape position at 2 ¾ and 5½.
  • Use Stampin’ Cut and Emboss machine to dry emboss the So Saffron panel with Tasteful Textile embossing folder and attach to the basic black panel.
  • Color the True Love DSP using the Stampin’ Blend markers and attach to the lower portion of So Saffron card panel.
  • Stamp Thinking of You from Happy Thoughts and punch out with the Everyday Label punch. Attach to So Saffron panel.
  • Color the single flower using Stampin’ Blend markers and attach to front.
  • Attach card panel to the front fold of the card base, see video white.
  • Create easel stopper using Basic Black and So Saffron cardstock, see video for instructions.

Supplies for Father’s Day Card

  • Basic White Cardstock-3 ¾ x 3 ¾ two pieces, 1 x 2½, (greeting), 1 x 4½ (tie)  
  • Blackberry Bliss Cardstock- 4 ¼ x 8 (card base), 4 x 4, 1½ 4¼, 1-1/8 x 2-5/8  
  • Pear Pizzazz Cardstock- 1¾ x 2 (pocket),1¼  x 4 ¼ Folder
  • Blackberry Bliss Ink
  • Pear Pizzazz Ink
  • Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine
  • Handsomely Suited Bundle
  • Tombow Liquid Glue

Directions

  • Score the Blackberry Bliss cardstock panel in landscape position at 4 1/4 & 2 -1/8
  • Use Stampin’ Cut and Emboss machine to cut out pocket from Pear Pizzazz cardtstock.
  • Use the Stamparatus to stamp greeting on pocket in Blackberry Bliss ink and Happy Father’s Day on white cardstock panel.
  • Stamp the tie in Pear Pizzazz ink and crop with die from bundle and attach to white card panel. Add to small flap of card base (see video instructions).
  • Attach the layers of Blackberry Bliss and Pear Pizzazz to create stopper. (see video instructions)
  •  Add greeting.

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

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Make It Monday #9 – Dutch Door Fold

Happy Monday, it is time for another Make it Monday Tutorial and this week I am excited to share the Dutch Door Fold card with you. I love being a part of a creative group of fellow demonstrators because crafting with others is not only inspiring, but fun!

If you want to be part of my team, now is a great time to sign up and save! See the limited time special at the end of this post.

The inspiration for today’s cards came from one of my uplines Mary Fish at Stampinpretty.com. Thanks Mary! To view the Dutch Door Fold video, just click the photo below or log onto my YouTube Channel. Renae Novak-YouTube

Supplies

  • Bermuda Bay- 5½ x 8½ (card base),2 ¾x 4¼ (leftover piece from Dutch Door cut)
  • Ice Cream Corner DSP – two pieced cut at 2½ x 4  
  • Basic White Cardstock- 1 x 2, 4 x 5 ¼
  • Sweet Ice Cream Set
  • Stamparatus
  • Paper Trimmer
  • Bermuda Bay Ink
  • Stampin’ Seal Adhesive

Directions

Click on the image above for video instructions! Thanks for watching! Feel free to leave me a comment!

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

Sweet Ice Cream Set
# 158224 $17
Paper Trimmer
#152392 $25
Stamparatus
$146276 $49
Bermuda Bay Cardstock
#131197 $8.75
Bermuda Bay Ink
#147096 $7.50
Ice Cream Corner DSP
154567 $11.50
Basic White Cardstock
#159276 $9.75
Stampin’ Seal Adhesive
#152813 $8
Liquid Glue
#110755 $4

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DIY Gift Bags-Make it Monday #8

Happy Monday, it is time for another Make it Monday tutorial and today we are creating a gift bag for any occasion using our Designer Series Paper.

Create a large, medium, small or tiny tiny bag. Just click on the photo below to access today’s video or click here for on my YouTube channel

Supplies

  • 2 pieces of Designer Series Paper: Lg. Bag-12×12, Med. Bag-10×10 and Sm. Bag-6×6
  • Bone Folder
  • Tombow Liquid Glue or Tear and Tape
  • Scoring Tool
  • Paper Snips
  • Ribbon

Thanks for watching! I hope you have fun designing gift bags and matching tags for your next special celebration. Happy crafting!

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

6 x 6 In Color Designer Paper
#155230 $11.50
Paper Snips
#103579 $10
Bone Folder
#102300 $7
Tombow Liquid Glue
#110755 $4
Tear and Tape
#138995 $7
Simply Scored Tool
#122334 $30

Sweet Strawberry Set
#158231 $18
Real Red Ribbon
#151155 $7.50

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Make It Monday #7 Pretty Perennial Z-Fold Card!

Thanks for joining me for another Make it Monday tutorial! I think you are going to like this card and I know you are going to love this stamp set and need to add it to your collection, but hurry, it will be retiring at the end of June!

All Measurement=inches            Landscape Position=Long side       Portrait Position=short side
Supplies:
  • Bermuda Bay or Polished Pink-5½ x 8½  (card base)
  • Basic White Cardstock- 3-3/8 x 4-1/8, 3-7/8 x 5-1/8
  • Basic Black Cardstock-3½ x 4¼, 4x 5¼
  • Bermuda Bay, Polished Pink, Daffodil Delight, Granny Apple Green and Memento Black Ink
  • Pretty Perennial Stamp Set
  • Stamparatus
  • Stampin’ Seal Adhesive
Directions:
  • Score card base in landscape position at 2-1/8 & 4¼. Fold and burnish to create Z-fold.
  • Stamp small flower in Polished Pink (Bermuda Bay) ink on both panels of the Z-fold.
  • Stamp large flower in Polished Pink (Bermuda Bay) ink in the lower right corner of larger white panel and add a black center.  Attach this layer to the larger black panel and then inside card.
  • On the smaller white panel stamp large flowers in Polished Pink (Bermuda Bay) ink and stamp centers in Memento black. Stamp the berry flower in Daffodil Delight and coordinating stems in Granny Apple Green. 
  • Use the Stamparatus to stamp “happy” in Memento Black and layer on smaller Basic Black panel. Attach layers to the front Z-fold placing adhesive on the left side only.

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

Pretty Perennials
#154435 $18

Polished Pink Ink
#155712 $7.50
Polished Pink Cardstock
#155710 $8.75
Granny Apple Green Ink
#147095
Daffodil Delight Ink
#147094 $7.50
Memento Black Ink
#132708 $6
Basic Black Cardstock
#121045 $8.75
Basic White Cardstock
#159276 $9.75
Stamparatus
#146276 $49
Stampin’ Seal Adhesive
#152813 $8




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Make it Monday #6 Color & Contour!

Happy Spring! The weather here in St. Louis was absolutely gorgeous this weekend. And now it is time for another Make it Monday. Today’s card features a brand new bundle, Color and Contour, which will be available for purchase tomorrow Tuesday May 4th. Until then, enjoy today’s Make it Monday tutorial. Just click on the image below!
Youtube link: https://youtu.be/3xqx0msV-Do

Supplies

  • Basic White Cardstock- 5½ x 8½” (card base) Score in landscape position at 4 1/4”
  • Basic White Cardstock- 2 ½ x 8 ½  (flowers)
  • Basic Black Cardstock-Cut two 2×2” squares
  • Color and Contour Bundle
  • Stamparatus
  • Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine
  • Costal Cabana and Bermuda Bay Ink
  • Fresh Freesia and Gorgeous Grape Ink
  • Pale Papaya and Memento Black Ink
  • Stampin’ Seal or Liquid Glue

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

Basic White Cardstock
#159276 $9.75
Basic Black Cardstock
#121045 $875

Costal Cabana
#147097 $7.50
Gorgeous Grape Ink
#147099 $7.50
Memento Black Ink
#132708 $6
Stampin’ Seal
#152813 $8
Liquid Glue
#110755 $4

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Make it Monday #5- Fun Fold

Hello my crafting friends! I hope you are having a fabulous day. It is time for another Make it Monday tutorial. Click on the image below and view today’s Make it Monday Fun Fold card or find it on my YouTube Channel: Renae Novak

We are in the last week of our annual catalog and the April Shopping Bonus. There is still time for you to shop and earn, the April Stamp Camp pdf instructions for all projects. To earn the Virtual April Stamp Camp just place a $25 order before midnight on the 30th of April and use the current host code.

Place a $35 order (using the current host code) and get the April Stamp Camp plus the pdf instructions for the 11 One Sheet Wonder cards featured in the Make it Monday tutorial on April 12th. CLICK HERE if you missed that special offer.

And now, today’s video-click on the image below.

Supplies
Tasteful Touches Stamp Set
Forever Greenery Designer Series Paper
Pear Pizzazz Cardstock
Shaded Spruce Cardstock
Basic White Cardstock
Stampin’ Cut and Emboss Machine
Stitched So Sweetly Dies
Shaded Spruce Ink
Metallic Pearls-Gold

Measurements
Card Base Pear Pizzazz: 4¼ x 5½”  Cut up to fold on both side of card front 1¼” from each side
Forever Greenery DSP: 2 ½ x 4”, 2 strips to match ¾ x 4, 2 strips to coordinate ¾ x4”
Shaded Spruce Cardstock: 4 strips 1 x 4”, 1¼ x 5½”, 2 ¾ x 4

Directions
 See video by clicking on image or visit my YouTube Channel: RenaeNovak

Current Host Code: WP3RWEW3

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

Forever Greenery Paper
#152492 SALE $9.20
Shaded Spruce Ink
#147088 $7.50
Shaded Spruce Cardstock
#146981 $8.75
Basic White Cardstock
#159276 $9.75
Stitched So Sweetly Dies
#151690 $32
Tasteful Touches Bundle
#154098 $48.50
Pear Pizzazz Cardstock
#131201 $8.75
Metallic Pearls
#146282 $7
Liquid Glue
#110755 $4
Stampin’ Seal
#152813 $8
Stampin’ Cut and Emboss
#149653 $120




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Make it Monday #4 -All in One Card and Gift Card Holder

Happy Monday everyone! Today we are creating an “all in one” card and gift card holder. I am not really sure what else to call it, but you can create one for any gift giving occasion! Click image below to access the video link via my YouTube channel (Renae Novak-YouTube). Enjoy!

Make it Monday 4-12-2021

CARDSTOCK/DESIGNER SERIES PAPER
Merry Merlot
4 ¼ x 11”, score at 2” and 5½”
3-3/8” x 4-3/8”
Petal Pink Cardstock
3-1/8 x 4-1/8”
4 x 5¼”
Fine Art Floral Designer Series Paper
3 ¼ x 4”
1 ¾ x 4”
STAMPIN’ UP! INK PADS
Merry Merlot
Garden Green
STAMPS AND BUNDLESArt Gallery Bundle
Dressed to Impress
OTHER SUPPLIES
Bone Folder
Scoring Tool
1” circle punch
Liquid Glue/Tear and Tape or Stampin’ Seal Plus

Thank for joining me today, be sure to stop back tomorrow for some more crafting fun and then again next week for another Make it Monday video. If you would like to order any of the supplies used in today’s tutorial just click below and don’t forget the host code: 4ZQQTUU3

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

Art Gallery Bundle
#156227 $50.25
Dressed to Impress
#151666 $18
Merry Merlot Cardstock
#146979 $8.75
Merry Merlot Ink
#147112 $7.50
Garden Green Ink
#147089 $7.50
Fine Art Flora Paper
#154558 $11.50
Liquid Glue
#110755 $4
Stampin’ Seal Adhesive
#152813 $8
Tear and Tape
#138995 $7
Stampin’ Seal Plus
#149699 $12
Petal Pink Cardstock
#146985 $8.75

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One Sheet Wonder-Make it Monday #3

Yay it’s Monday and time for another Make it Monday video tutorial. Today we will be creating 11 cards using the One Sheet Wonder (OSW) technique featuring the Fine Art Floral 12×12 designer series paper.

All of the cards were made using the Art Gallery Bundle and the Happy Thought stamp set. If you do not have these wonderful sets, you can add them and the other supplies I used to your cart today! Our Host code is RYXTY496!

Place a $35 order in April 2021 and I will email you today’s One Sheet Wonder template along with all instructions need to cut and create the 11 cards in today’s Make it Monday video. ENJOY!

Thanks for joining me today! Stop back tomorrow for more crafting fun! Below are the supplies I used to create today’s cards! Please note Pretty Peacock is no longer available. A good substitution would be Night of Navy and I added that to the list.

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

Art Gallery Bundle
#156227 $50.25

Happy Thoughts
#154507 $21
Merry Merlot
#146979 $8.75
Merry Merlot Ink
#147112 $7.50
Night of Navy
#100867 $7.50
Night of Navy
#147110 $7.50
Fine Art Floral Paper
#154558 $11.50
Poppy Parade Ink
#147050 $7.50
Matte Black Dots
#154284 $7
Layering Circle Die
#151770 $35
Poppy Parade Cardstock
#119793 $8.75

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Make It Monday #2-Treasures of Life!

Hello everyone-it is time again for another Make it Monday video tutorial. Just click on the image below! You can also access this video anytime through my Youtube channel! RenaeNovak YouTube

CLICK PHOTO TO PLAY VIDEO

Todays’ Make it Monday Supplies:
Basic Black Cardstock
      5½ x 8½”. In landscape position, score at 4¼” to create a card base
      3-5/8 x 4-7/8” panel
      Scallop Circle
Old Olive Cardstock
      4 x 5¼”
Basic White Cardstock
      ¾ x 3¼  (for greeting)
      Stitched Circle
True Love Designer Series Paper
3½  x 4¾”
Other Supplies and Accessories
Treasures of Life Stamp Set
Memento Black Ink
Paper Snips
Adhesive
Stampin’ Blend Alcohol Markers

And the love only grows….. I hope you enjoyed this tutorial. Stop by tomorrow for some more crafting fun and next week for another Make it Monday video tutorial! If you would like to order any of the supplies from today’s project, our host code is: RYXTY496

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

Treasures of Life
#154519 $23
Layering Circles
#151770 $35
Stitched Shape Dies
#152323 $30
True Love Designer Paper
#154281 $11.50
Old Olive Cardstock
#100702 $8.75
Old Olive Blends
#154892 $9
Cherry Cobbler Blends
#154880 $9

Basic Black Cardstock
#121045 $8.75
Ivory Blends
#154922 $9
Stampin’ Seal
#152813 $8
Memento Black Ink
#132708 $6

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