Handmade Cards you can create that are easy, save money and guarantee stress relief are the best! How does one create an easy card, save money and relieve stress? Well today I'm going to showcase a card that is super easy to create and because it's easy it will save you money becuase a lot of the items used can be used creating other projects as well. The items you can use on other projects I highlighted with an* so you can see how ithose items are an investment that will help you Handmade Cards easy and Fun to share with those you care for.
Supplies for this card:
Card Stock:
- Real Red (Item# 102482)
- Night of Navy (Item# 100867)
- Whisper White (Item# 100730)
Ink:
- Real Red Classic Stampin' Pad (Item# 126949)*
- Night of Navy Classic Stampin' Pad (Item# 126970)*
Stamp Set:
- Fabulous Phrases (wood mount Item#128577, clear Item#120501)*
- Mixed Bunch (wood mount Item#128442 clear mount Item# 125537)*
Accessories:
- Stampin' Trimmer (Item #126889)*
- Snail Adhesive (Item# 104332)*
- 2-Way Glue Pen (Item# 100425)*
- Large Pearl Basic Jewels (Item#125577)*
- Stampin' Glitter Dazzling Diamonds (Item# 102023)*
- Stampin' Sponges (Item# 102610)*
- Word Window Punch (Item# 119857)*
- Modern Label Punch (Item# 119849)*
- Stampin' Mist (Item# 102394)*
- Stampin' Scrub (item# 126200)*
- Blossom Punch (Item# 125603)*
- Tweezers
*denotes items that can be used more than one time
To put this card together:
- Cut paper
- Real Red Card Stock – at 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 with your Stampin' Trimmer and fold in half.
- Night of Navy Card Stock – 5 1/4 x 4 with your Stampin' Trimmer, layer on top of the Real Red Card Stock using snail adhesive.
- Whisper White Card Stock – cut at 5 x 3 3/4 with your Stampin' Trimmer
- Real Red Card Stock – at 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 with your Stampin' Trimmer and fold in half.
- Ink up the flower from mixed bunch with Real Red Classic Ink and stamp one flower in each corner of the Whisper White Card Stock.
- Clean stamp using Stampin' Mist & Stampin' Scrub
- Take the stamp you have just cleaned and Ink it up with Night of Navy Classic Ink and stamp one flower in the middle.
- Next ink the stamp up again with the Night of Navy Classic Ink and stamp another blue flower on a scrap piece of whisper white card stock.
- Punch out the flower image with the Blossom Punch (Item# 125603) Use your Stampin' Sponge to color edges of flower with your choice of color.
- Next use your 2-way glue to color in where you want the glitter on the flower you just punched out.
- The two way glue comes out blue so you can see where it is going. Wherever there is blue is where your glitter will be.
- Next adhere and place punched out flower over the middle Night of Navy flower that was stamped on the Whisper White Card stock.
- Take your tweezers get one large pearl and place in the middle of the flower.
- Use scrap paper to stamp out the greeting you wish to use from Fabulous Phrases in Night of Navy Ink and punch out using the word window punch.
- Next use your Modern Label punch to punch out a scrap piece of real red card stock.
- Now layer the greeting punched out with the word window punch, layer over the modern label punch.
- Place your greeting on top of the card, add some little pearls and your done!
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