Dandy Laser-Cut Paper with Blending Brushes

Today I am sharing two "Thank You" cards I made with the Dandy Laser-Cut Paper and Blending Brushes.  Both are from the 2021 Spring Catalog.  The Thank You sentiment is from the Best Year Stamp Set.

Details

• Black Cardstock card base:  4 1/4" x 11", score at 5 1/2"
• White Cardstock layer:  5" x 3 1/2"
• Dandy Laser-Cut Paper dragonflies:  colored in with Blending Brushes and Granny Apple Ink

Details

• Crumb Cake Cardstock card base:  4 1/4" x 11", score at 5 1/2"
• White Cardstock layer:  5" x 3 1/2"
• Dandy Laser-Cut Paper design:  colored in with Blending Brushes and Flirty Flamingo Ink

I inked up the Dandy Laser-Cut Paper on White Cardstock using the Blending Brushes.  I saved the White Cardstock reverse inked sheets to be used at a later date for cards.

 

Wishing You Your Best Year Yet with True Love Designer Series Paper

This card is sure to put a smile on someone's face.  I used True Love Designer Series Paper for this card.  I cut the flowers out of the designer series paper and colored them in using Rococo Rose Blends and Granny Apple Green Blends.  The "Wishing You Your Best Year Yet" sentiment if from the Best Year Stamp Set.

Details:

• Black Cardstock card base:  41/4" x 11", scored at 5 1/2"
• White Cardstock layer:  5 1/4" x 4"
• True Love DSP strip:  5" x 1 1/4"  

I used the Rococo Rose Blends and Granny Apple Blends to color in the roses and leaves. I started with the Rococo Rose Light Blend all over the rose first and then highlighting with the Rococo Rose Dark Blend.  Same with the leaves, I used the Granny Apple Light Blend all over the leaves and then highlighted with the Granny Apple Dark Blend.

 

Wild Roses and Art Gallery Hello Card

For today's Hello card, I stamped the background with Wild Roses Stamp Set in Pool Party Ink.  The large flower from the Art Gallery Stamp Set was stamped in Pool Party Ink and Coastal Cabana Ink.

Details

• Basic Gray Cardstock card bases:  4 1/4" x 11", scored at 5 1/2"
• White Cardstock layer:  5 1/4" x 4"
• White Cardstock layer:  4" x 3 3/4" - stamped with Wild Roses Stamp Set in Pool Party Ink.  Line up the 4" side at the top of your trimmer and then cut at 2 1/2"
• Large flower from the Art Gallery Stamp Set is a two-step stamp set.  I stamped the first layer in Pool Party Ink and then the second layer was stamped in Coastal Cabana
• The 'Hello" greeting from Best Year Stamp Set was stamped in Basic Gray Ink

 

Art Gallery Simple Cards: Old Olive & Rococo Rose

 

Today's simple cards were both made using the Art Gallery Stamp Set.  Both cards are simple using only one ink color.

Details

• White Cardstock card base:  4 1/4" x 11", scored at 5 1/2 and second card is 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", scored at 4 1/4"
• White Cardstock layer:  5" x 3 3/4"
• Card one was stamped using Old Olive Ink.  First I stamped the flower in Old Olive Ink and then stamped off with Old Olive Ink for the other surrounding flowers
• Card two was stamped using Rococo Rose Ink.  First I stamped the flower in Rococo Rose Ink and then stamped off with Rococo Rose Ink for the other surrounding flowers

Sweet Strawberry Happy Birthday Card

How sweet is this birthday card made with the Sweet Strawberry Stamp Set.  I also used the Berry Delightful Designer Series Paper, which I hope you were able to snag some for free during Sale-A-Bration.  

The strawberries from the Sweet Strawberry Stamp Set are stamped in Real Red Ink (strawberry outline) and Poppy Parade Ink (inside the strawberries). The leaves were stamped in Granny Apple Ink (stamped off for the inside). 

Details

• So Saffron Cardstock card base:  4 1/4" x 11", scored at 5 1/2"
• So Saffron Cardstock layer:  4" x 5 1/2" and embossed using the Greenery Embossing Folder
• Berry Delightful DSP strip:  2" x 5 1/4" and punched on one end using the Triple Banner Punch
• "Happy Birthday You Sweet Thing" sentiment from the Sweet Strawberry Stamp Set is stamped with a Versamark Ink Pad and embossed with White Embossing Powder.  Trim the edges.

 

True Love Designer Series Paper Card Samples

If you subscribe to my blog, you know I am a little obsessed with the True Love Designer Series Paper from the Stampin' Up! 2021 Spring Catalog.  These card samples all use the True Love Designer Series Paper, but in 6 different ways.  I hope these samples inspire you.

Details:

• Daffodil Delight Cardstock card base:  5 1/2" x 8 1/2", scored at 4 1/4"
• Black Cardstock layer:  5" x 3 3/4"
• True Love DSP:  4 7/8" x 3 5/8"
• Black Cardstock sentiment cut from Nested Stitched Dies
• Daffodil Delight 1/4" Ruched Ribbon
• "Just wanted to send some happy thoughts your way" sentiment is from Happy Thoughts Stamp Set

Details:

• Smoky Slate Cardstock card base:  4 1/4" x 11", scored at 5 1/2"
• Basic Gray Cardstock layer:  5" x  3 3/4"
• True Love DSP:  4 7/8" x 3 5/8" - colored in background with Pool Party Blends and Shaded Spruce Blends
• "Happy Birthday To You" sentiment from the Best Year Stamp Set

Details:

• White Cardstock card base:  4 1/4" x 11", scored at 5 1/2"
• Calypso Coral Cardstock layer:  4 1/2 " x  4"
• True Love DSP:  4" x 3 3/4" - colored in flowers with Calypso Coral Blends and Old Olive Blends
• After the DSP is colored in, with the 4" side at the top of the trimmer, I cut the paper at 1 1/4" and 2 1/2" and spread out the panels on the Calypso Coral Cardstock 
• "Happy Birthday" sentiment from the Art Gallery Stamp Set
• Sentiment stamped in Early Espresso and cut out using the Floral Gallery Dies
• Polka Dot Tulle Ribbon 

Details:

• White Cardstock card base:  4 1/4" x 11", scored at 5 1/2"
• Black Cardstock layer:  3 3/4" x 5"
• True Love DSP:  3 1/2" x 3 1/4" for the top piece and 3 1/2" x 1 1/2 for the bottom 
• "Happy Birthday" sentiment from the Peaceful Moments Stamp Set
• Sentiment was stamped in Pool Party Ink - cut out using Layering Circle Dies
• Pool Party Sheer Ribbon

Details:

• Black Cardstock card base:  5 1/2" x 8 1/2", score at 4 1/4"
• White Cardstock layer:  5 1/4" x 4"
• True Love DSP:  5" x 3 3/4" - colored in background with Light Purple Posy Blend
• "I Can't  Thank You Enough" sentiment from the Peaceful Moments Stamp Set stamped in Black Memento Ink
• Greeting and Black Cardstock Layer cut out using Stitched So Sweetly Dies
• Rhinestone Basic Jewels
• Playful Pets Trim Combo Pack 

Details:

• White Cardstock card base:  4 1/4" x 11", score at 5 1/2"
• Black Cardstock layer:  5 1/4" x 4"
• White Cardstock layer 3 3/4" x 5" - embossed with Pinewood Planks 3D Folder
• Flowers were cut out from the True Love DSP
• "Thinking of You" sentiment from the Happy Thoughts Stamp Set stamped in Magenta Madness Ink
• In Color 6x6 DSP in Magenta Madness:  3 3/4" x 2"
• Matte Black Dots