In Good Taste Suite, Corner Bouquet and Touch of Ink Featured in Facebook Live February 21, 2021

 

These cards were featured on my Facebook Live on February 21, 2021 and feature the In Good Taste Suite on pages 122-124 of the Annual Catalog and the Corner Bouquet set on Page 8 of the Sale-a-Bration brochure (which is FREE with a $50 purchase during Sale-A-Bration (January 5 – February 28, 2021) Also featured is the Touch of Ink set shown on page 12 of the Sale-a-Bration brochure (which is FREE with a $100 purchase during Sale-a-Bration)

 

Good Things Card

 

Supplies:
 
Stamps: Tasteful Touches, Corner Bouquet
Ink:  Early Espresso
Cardstock:  Early Espresso – two pieces; one piece cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½” and scored at 4 ¼” and one piece cut to 2” x 4”
Very Vanilla – two pieces; one piece cut to 4” x 5 ¼” and one piece cut to 2” x 4”
Designer Series Paper (DSP):   In Good Taste (see photo for pattern used) – two pieces; one piece cut to 4” x 5 ¼” and one piece cut to ¾” x 4”
Accessories:  Adhesive of choice, Tasteful Labels dies, Stamparatus, Stampin’ Dimensionals, Gilded Gems

Directions:

Adhere the ¾” x 4” piece of DSP to the 4” x 5 ¼” piece of Very Vanilla cardstock.  Adhere this to the inside of the card.  Use the Tasteful Labels dies to cut a label from the 2” x 4” pieces of Very Vanilla and Early Espresso (see photo for label shape used).  Trim the Very Vanilla label along the perforated edge.  Use Early Espresso ink to stamp the sentiment onto the Very Vanilla label.  Adhere the Very Vanilla label to the Early Espresso label.  Use the Stamparatus  and Early Espresso ink to stamp the largest image from the Corner Bouquet set to the bottom corner of the 4” x 5 ¼” piece of DSP.  Repeat stamping to get the desired depth of color.  Adhere the stamped 4” x 5 ¼” piece of DSP to the card front.  Use Stampin’ Dimensionals to adhere the layered labels to the upper third of the card front.  Finish off with Gilded Gems.  Send to someone who makes the Good Things better for you!

 

Hello Friend Card

 

Supplies:
 
Stamps: Touch of Ink
Ink:  Basic Gray
Cardstock:  Smoky Slate – two pieces; one piece cut to 8 ½” x 5 ½” and scored at 4 ¼” and one piece cut to 2 ½” x 4:
Basic White – three pieces; one piece cut to 4” x 5 ¼” , one piece cut to 2 ½” x 4” and one piece cut to 3 ¼”  x 3 ¼:
Designer Series Paper (DSP):  In Good Taste (see photo for patterns used) – two pieces; one piece cut to 4” x 5 ¼”, one piece cut to ¾” x 4”
Stampin’ Blends:  Light and Dark Mango Melody, Light and Dark Just Jade, Dark Shaded Spruce, Dark Flirty Flamingo, Light Crumb Cake
Accessories:  Adhesive of choice, Stampin’ Dimensionals, Mini Glue Dots, Pearls, Daffodil Delight ¼” Ruched Ribbon, Tasteful Labels dies

 Directions:

 Adhere the ¾” x 4” piece of DSP to the 4” x 5 ¼” piece of Basic White cardstock and adhere to the inside of the card.  Adhere the 4” x 5 ¼” piece of DSP to the card front.  Use the Tasteful Labels dies to cut a label from the 2 ½” x 4” pieces of Basic White and Smoky Slate (see photo for label shape used).  Trim the Basic White label along the perforated lines.  Use Basic Gray to stamp the floral image and the sentiment onto the Basic White label (see photo for placement).  Use the Light and Dark Mango Melody and Dark Just Jade blends to color the flower.  Adhere the colored Basic White Label to the Smoky Slate label.  Adhere to the card front slightly to the left of center.  Use pearls for the centers of the two flowers.  Use Basic Gray ink to stamp the Hummingbird onto the 3 ¼” x 3 ¼” piece of Basic White.  Fussy cut the hummingbird out.  Use Stampin’ Blends to color the hummingbird as follows:  Light Just Jade for the area around the eyes and the upper portion of the body, Dark Flirty Flamingo for the throat, Light and Dark Just Jade and Dark Shaded Spruce for the wings and tail feathers.  Light Crumb Cake for the underside of the body.  Adhere the colored hummingbird to the card front using Stampin’ Dimensionals.  If desired, use a small amount of glue at the end of the hummingbird’s beak to attach it to the center of the largest flower.  Tie a small bow with the Daffodil Delight ¼” Ruched Ribbon and use a Mini Glue Dot to attach it to the bottom right of the Basic White label.  Send to a friend who needs a “Hello”.

 

If you are having problems visualizing these directions, remember you can see them created step-by-step on my Facebook Live from February 21st  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, February 28th at 2pm on my Facebook Live!