Banner Year Stamp Set featured on Facebook Live Sunday, July 11, 2021`

 

It’s Christmas in July! These cards were featured on my Facebook Live on July 11, 2021 and feature the Banner Year stamp set featured on page 95 of the 2021-2022 Annual Catalog

 

Christmas Wishes Card

Supplies:
 
Stamps:  Banner Year
Ink:  Evening Evergreen, Real Red
Cardstock:  Evening Evergreen – one piece cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½” and scored at 4 ¼” Basic White: - one piece cut to 4” x 5 ¼”
Designer Series Paper (DSP):  Heartwarming Hugs (available after August 3^rd) – two pieces; one piece cut to 4” x 5 ¼” and one piece cut to ¾” x 4” (see photo for pattern used)
Accessories:  Adhesive of choice, Stampin’  Cut & Emboss Machine, Stitched Rectangles dies, Evening Evergreen 3/8” Open Weave Ribbon

Directions:

 

1.     Cut about 11” of the Evening Evergreen 3/8” Open Weave ribbon.  Tie a “cheater knot” (see video if you haven’t ever done this) and attach lower third of  the 4” x 5 ¼” piece of DSP,

2.    Attach the DSP to the card front.

3.    Use the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine and the Stitched Rectangle dies to cut a window in the top portion of the card front. 

4.    Adhere the ¾” x 4” piece of DSP to the 4” x 5 ¼” piece of Basic White and then adhere this piece to the inside of the card.

5.    Close the card and use Evening Evergreen ink to stamp the sentiment through the window of the card front onto the inside of the card.

6.    With the card still closed, use Real Red ink to stamp three Santa Hats above the sentiment.

7.    Use this card to get a jump on your Christmas Cards!

 

Be Merry Card

 

 

Supplies:
 
Stamps:  Banner Year
Ink:  Evening Evergreen, Real Red
Cardstock:  Evening Evergreen – one piece cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½” and scored at 4 ¼” and 3 ¼”
Basic White: - Two pieces; one piece cut to 3” x 5 1/4" and one piece cut to ¾” x 3”
Designer Series Paper (DSP):  Heartwarming Hugs (available after August 3^rd) – Pattern One – two pieces; one piece cut to 3” x 5 ¼” and one piece cut to ¾” x 3”.  Pattern Two – one piece cut to ¾” x 5 ¼” (see photo for patterns used)
Accessories:  Adhesive of choice, Stampin’  Cut & Emboss Machine, Layering Circles dies, Banners Pick A Punch. Pearl Basic Jewels
Fun Fold:  Book Fold Card
 
 
Directions:

 

1.    Fold the 5 ½” x 8 ½” card base along the 4 ¼” score line. Adhere the 3” x 5 ¼” piece of Pattern One DSP to the large right section of the card front..

2.    Use the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine and the smallest of the scalloped Layering Circles dies to cut an opening in the lower right portion of the card front.

3.    On the inside of the card, place adhesive in the space between the 3 ¼” score line and the 4 ¼” score line.  Close the card.  This will create a “spine” for your book fold. 

4.    Adhere the ¾” x 5 ¼” piece of Pattern Two DSP to the left side of the card front along the “spine”. 

5.    Adhere the 3” x 5 ¼” piece of Basic White cardstock to the inside of the card.

6.    Close the card and use Real Red ink to stamp the bird image through the circle cut into the card front.  Adhere one of the smallest Pearl Basic Jewels to the bird’s eye.

7.    Open the card and adhere the ¾” x 3” piece of Pattern Two DSP below the bird image being sure that the DSP doesn’t show through the opening in the card front.

8.    Create a banner end on the left side of the ¾” x 3” piece of Basic White cardstock.

9.    Use Evening Evergreen Ink to stamp the “be merry” sentiment and the holly leaves onto the banner piece.  Use Real Red ink to stamp the holly berries and then adhere this piece to the card front directly below the circle opening.

10. Voila!  Another Christmas Card done!!!

 

 

If you are having problems visualizing these directions, remember you can see them created step-by-step on my Facebook Live from July 11th   HERE.  Enjoy these projects and please share them with a special friend!

 

Remember, if you would like to purchase any of the supplies to make these cards, just click the “Shop Now” button above to be taken to my Online Store.  Be sure to use the Host Code (also listed above) if your order is under $150 (if your order is over $150 be sure to take advantage of the Host Rewards offered by Stampin’ Up!)

 

See you on Sunday, July 18th at 2pm on my next Facebook Live!