Showing posts with label Adirondack. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Adirondack. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

You Make Me Smile!

Whew!  It's been a HOT week!

For Kentucky, it's not that unusual to be in the 80's in September. 

But Iowa?  That's another story! 

I grew up in Iowa and September was usually 70's and by the end of September, 60's.  They have had Kentucky weather this week!

So, I thought this project would be the best right now.  :)



Supplies:
  • Stamps: Colorful Seasons Bundle (145348)
  • Ink:  Old Olive stamp pad (126953), Daffodil Delight stamp pad (126944)
  • Cardstock:  Old Olive (100702) , Whisper White (100730) , Daffodil Delight Cardstock (119683), Color Theory Designer Series Paper Stack (144193)
  • Misc:  Lemon Lime Twist 1/4" Ombre Ribbon (144234), Daffodil Delight 1/4" Double Stitched Ribbon (144116), Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755), Foam Adhesive Strips (141825)   


Measurements:
  • Whisper White: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" card base; scrap for drinks
  • Color Theory DSP: 4" x 5 1/4"
  • Daffodil Delight:  2 x 2 1/2"
  • Old Olive: 2" x 2 1/2"


Instructions:
  1. Add 6" of both ribbons to the front of the DSP with the ends adhered to the back.
  2. Stamp  'You make me smile." with Old Olive stamp pad on top of DSP.
  3. Using the chair die, cut two ~ one in Daffodil Delight, one in Old Olive.  Adhere to the card using the Multipurpose Liquid Glue.
  4. Stamp drinks on Whisper White scraps and cut out with the drink die.  Adhere with the Multipurpose Liquid Glue.
  5. Adhere the decorative DSP panel to the base card using Foam Adhesive Strips.





Thursday, June 29, 2017

Life is a Beautiful Thing

I just love this card, designed by my upline Angela Waters!  She busted open that pack of Memories and More and created this beauty.  LOVE that chair, do you?  I can't get enough of it.



Supplies:
  • Stamp SetsColorful Seasons (143726)
  • Card Stock – Dapper Denim (141414); Whisper White (100730)
  • Stamp Pads – Dapper Denim (141394)
  • Misc. – Color Theory Memories & More Card Pack (144210); Wood Textures Designer Series Paper Stack (144177); Big Shot (143263); Seasonal Layers Thinlits Dies (143751); 3/8” Striped Grosgrain Ribbon (144225); Glitter Enamel Dots (144200); Dimensionals (104430)
  • Bundle – Colorful Seasons Bundle (145348)


Measurements:  
  • Dapper Denim CS: 4 ¼” x 11”; 3 ¼” x 4 ¼”
  • Whisper White CS:  4” x 5½”
  • Wood Textures DSP: 3” x 3”
  • Ribbon: 6”


Instructions:
  1. Fold Dapper Denim cardstock in half to form card base.
  2. Add ribbon across middle of Whisper White CS layer; add unit to card front.
  3. Add Dapper Denim CS piece to card front.
  4. Die cut chair from Wood Textures DSP using Big Shot and the Seasonal Layers Thinlits.
  5. Choose a Dapper Denim card from the Color Theory Memories & More Card Pack then stamp sentiment using Dapper Denim ink.
  6. Adhere chair to stamped card then add to card front as shown.
  7. Finish by adding Glitter Enamel Dots as shown.

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Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Life.... it's a Beautiful Thing!

Hello stampers and crafters!

Today's card features one of my favorite bundles in the new catalog.  I say "one of" because there are so many that I love!

Colorful seasons is so versatile and covers all our seasons.  PLUS - the font of the sentiments is awesome.  PLUS - I so love the framelits - especially that chair!



Supplies:
  • Stamp Set: Colorful Seasons (143726) or Colorful Seasons Bundle (145348)
  • Card stock: Daffodil Delight (119683), Whisper White (100730)
  • Stampin’ Pad: Basic Black Archival (140931), Melon Mambo (126948), Pumpkin Pie (126945), Daffodil Delight (126944), Pool Party (126982), and Sahara Sand (126976)
  • Miscellaneous: Stitched Shapes Framelits (145372), Seasonal Layers Thinlits (143751) or Colorful Seasons Bundle (145348), Daffodil Delight ¼” Double-Stitched Ribbon (144116), Glitter Enamel Dots (144200), Stamping Sponges (141337), SNAIL Adhesive (104332), Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Mini Glue Dots (103683), and Paper Snips (103579)


Measurements:
  • Whisper White: 4-1/4” x 11”, scored at 5-1/2 then folded to create card base, and pieces 3-3/4” x 5”, 2-3/4” x 2-3/4”, 2” x 2-1/2” and 1” x ¾”
  • Daffodil Delight: 4” x 5-1/4”
  • Ribbon: about 6”


Instructions:
  1. Using Stamping Sponges, pounce Sahara Sand ink along one long edge of 3-3/4” x 5” Whisper White piece at least ½” from the bottom. Follow with Pool Party, Daffodil Delight, Pumpkin Pie and end with Melon Mambo at the top. Blend colors at “seam” where they both meet.
  2. On 2-3/4’ x 2-3/4” Whisper White piece, stamp sentiment in center. Die cut with the round 2-3/8” Stitched Shapes Framelit to center sentiment. Using Daffodil Delight and sponge, pounce ink over sentiment to create a sun.
  3. Using 2” x 2-1/2” Whisper White piece, die cut Adirondack chair.
  4. Using 1” x ¾” Whisper White piece, stamp beverage in Pumpkin Pie then die cut.
  5. Adhere sun/sentiment to colorful background using SNAIL.
  6. Adhere chair and beverage to colorful background using Multipurpose Liquid Glue. Set aside to dry.
  7. Once dry, adhere the colorful piece to the Daffodil Delight card stock using SNAIL.
  8. Using Stampin’ Dimensionals, adhere Daffodil Delight piece to card front.
  9. Tie tiny ribbon, trim ends and adhere to side of sentiment piece with Mini Glue Dot.
  10. Sprinkle the Crushed Curry Glitter Enamel Dots on card front.