Create Your Own DSP using the Textures and Frames set

 

The following cards were featured on my Facebook Live on August 15, 2021 and feature the Many Messages stamp set on page 42 of the Annual Catalog, Messages dies on page 164 of the Annual Catalog and the Textures and Frames stamp set from page 12 of the Sale-A-Bration Catalog

  

Create Your Own Designer Series Paper

 

Supplies:
 
BOTH CARDS:
 
Stamps:  Many Messages, Textures and Frames
Ink:  Flirty Flamingo, Gorgeous Grape, Granny Apple Green, Mango Melody, Coastal Cabana, Memento Tuxedo Black
Cardstock: Basic White – two pieces; one piece cut to 6 ½” x 5 ½: and one piece cut to 5 ½” x 8 ½”
Accessories: Stamparatus, Stampin’ Cut & Emboss machine, Messages Dies
 
Directions:

To create the Designer Series Paper – randomly stamp the images from the Textures and Frames stamp set onto the 5 ½” x 8 ½” piece of Basic White cardstock using the following colors:

Solid Circle image – Flirty Flamingo

Open Circle image – Gorgeous Grape

Open Rectangular Frame image – Mango Melody

Solid Rectangular image – Coastal Cabana

Three Striped Image – Granny Apple Green

After stamping the images, use the Splatter image to fill in between the images, using all colors and cleaning the stamp between stamping each color.  Cut the DSP into four pieces – one piece cut to 3” x 4 ¼”, one piece cut to 3 ¼” x 4 5/8” and two pieces cut to ¾” x 4”

Place the 6 ½” high x 5 ½” wide piece of Basic White onto the base of the Stamparatus.

Place the Many Messages stamp onto the Basic White piece being sure there it is at least ¼” from the top of the Basic White piece and centered side to side.  Pick the stamp up with the hinged plate of the Stamparatus.  Ink the stamp with Memento ink and stamp onto the Basic White repeating as needed to get the desired coverage on the stamped image.  

Remove the stamped Basic White cardstock from the Stamparatus.  Cut out the sentiments using the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine and the Messages dies.  Set the die cut sentiments aside. 

Card One

 

Cardstock:  Granny Apple Green – one piece cut to 5 ½” x 8 ½” and scored at 4 ¼” for the card base.
Gorgeous Grape – two pieces; one piece cut to 3 ¼” x 4 ½” and one piece cut to ½” x 4 ¼”
Basic White – one piece cut to 4” x 5 ¼”
One of the sentiments cut from the Many Messages set.
Hand Created Designer Series Paper (DSP): Two pieces; the 3” x 4 ¼” piece and one of the ¾” x 4” pieces
Accessories:  Adhesive of choice, Banners Pick a Punch, Stampin’ Dimensionals,

Directions:
 

1.    Adhere the 3” x 4 ¼” piece of DSP to the 3 ¼” x 4 ½” piece of Gorgeous Grape Cardstock then adhere this whole piece to the front of the card.

2.    Use the Banners Pick a Punch to create banner ends on the ½” x 4 ¼” piece of Gorgeous Grape cardstock and then adhere this piece to the bottom ¼ of the DSP piece. 

3.    Use Stampin’ Dimensionals to adhere sentiment of choice from the Many Messages die cut sentiments.

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

5.    Send this to someone who you haven’t seen lately.

  

Card Two

 

Supplies:
 
Cardstock:  Gorgeous Grape – one piece cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½” and scored at 4 ¼” for the card base
Granny Apple Green – two pieces – one piece cut to 3 ¾” x 5” and one piece cut to ½” x 4 ¼”
Basic White –one piece cut to 4” x 5 ¼”
Hand Created Designer Series Paper (DSP):  two pieces – the 3 ¼” x 4 5/8” piece and the ¾” x 4” piece.
Accessories:  Adhesive of choice, Stampin’ Dimensionals
 
Directions: 

1.    Cut the DSP into two equal pieces (should be 1 5/8” x 4 5/8” each. Adhere these two pieces to the 3 ¾” x 5” piece of Granny Apple Green cardstock, spacing evenly between the two pieces and then adhere this piece to the card front.

2.    Use scissors to cut a small banner end on both ends on one of the long sentiments.  Adhere this sentiment to the ½” x 4 ¼” piece of Granny Apple Green cardstock and then adhere in the center of the card front over the DSP piece.

3.    Use Stampin’ Dimensionals to adhere a matching sentiment in the upper left corner of the card

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

5.    Send this card to a friend!!!!

 

If you are having problems visualizing these directions, remember you can see them created step-by-step on my Facebook Live from August 15th 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 and don’t forget it’s Sale-a-Bration time for every $50 purchase earns FREE product!!!!  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, August 22nd at 2pm for my next Facebook Live!