Friends and Flowers

Today's floral card features Stampendous' new Hollyhocks Cling Stamp Set.

Supplies Used:

Stampendous Supplies Used:

Hollyhocks Cling Stamp Set (QS5037)

WindowRama Die Set (DCP1012)

Tuxedo Black Memento™ Ink by Tsukineko®

Nocturne VersaFine Clair™ Ink by Tsukineko®

Other Supplies Used:

Solar White Classic Crest® Cardstock by Neenah Papers

Very Berry Double Dot Designs Patterned Paper by BoBunny Press®

Black Cardstock by My Papers

Red Cardstock by My Papers

Copic® Markers: R24, R27, R39, Y13, Y23, Y26, YG05, B12, B14, C00, C0

Ribbon Tag Trio Three Shapeabilities Dies by Spellbinders®

Grosgrain Ribbon by Offray

Instructions:

1. Cut a piece of red 12x12 cardstock in half, score, and fold to create a 6" square card.
2. Cut patterned paper to 5.75" square and edge with the R24 Copic marker.
3. Adhere the patterned paper to the card.
4. Using the rounded square die from the WindowRama die set, cut white cardstock.
5. Cut black cardstock to be slightly larger than the white die-cut.
6. Stamp the Hollyhock flowers onto the die-cut using Memento ink, then color with Copic markers.
7. Mat the image panel with black cardstock.
8. Cut black cardstock to 4.75" square.
9. Cut red patterned paper to 4 5/8" square and edge with the R24 Copic marker.
10. Adhere the matted image panel to the matted patterned paper panel.
11. Using Nocturne VersaFine Clair, stamp the image onto red cardstock, then die-cut with one of the dies from the Ribbon Tag Trio.
12. Slide the stamped sentiment die-cut onto the ribbon and position as shown with the ribbon adhered behind the panel. 
13. Adhere the beribboned image panel to the card front.

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Grow in Possibilities

Here's an encouragement card using the gorgeous new Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set by Stampendous!

Supplies Used:
Stampendous Supplies Used:
Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set (QS5036)
Tuxedo Black Memento™ Ink by Tsukineko®

Other Supplies Used:
Solar White Classic Crest® by Neenah Papers
Blue and Green Cardstock
Buddies Dots Periwinkle Paper from the Kaleidoscope™ Collection by My Mind's Eye™
Copic® Markers used:
  Flower: B60, B63,  B66, RV000, RV52
  Leaves: B12, YG03, YG05, YG17
  Dragonfly: B60, B63, B66, B59
Stamp Platform
Ribbon: Source Unknown.

Instructions:

1. Cut a piece of 8.5" x 11" blue cardstock in half, score, and fold to create an A2 card.
2. Cut patterned paper to 4" x 5.25", edge with the B63 marker, and adhere to the card.
3. Position the Hydrangea stamp, dragonfly, and the sentiment on the base of the stamping platform, press the cover onto the stamps, lift the stamps, place the white cardstock to the platform's base secured with magnets, ink the stamps with Memento ink, and stamp.
4. Color the images with Copic markers. Outline them with the B60 marker.
5. Trim the image panel to 3 5/8" x 4 7/8".
6. Cut green cardstock to 3.75" x 5" and use to mat the image panel.
7. Tie the ribbon around the matted image panel and secure the ribbon the back of the image panel.
8. Adhere the image panel to the card front.

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Bee Happy!

Stampendous' July release includes some gorgeous flower stamps. Here's a card using the Daisy Bee Happy Cling Rubber Stamp Set.

Supplies Used:

Stampendous Supplies Used:

Daisy Bee Happy Cling Rubber Stamp Set (QS5033)

Tuxedo Black Memento™ Ink by Tsukineko

Other Supplies Used:

Solar White Classic Crest® Cardstock by Neenah Papers

Purple Cardstock by My Papers

Perfectly Plaid Rainbow 6x6 Petite Paper Pack by Lawn Fawn®

Gingham-Linen Rainbow Petite Prints by Doodlebug Design Inc™

Copic® Markers Used: 

   Daisy as a coneflower: BV20, BV23, V01, V05, V06, E07, E18, YR12, YR14, YR18, YR24,    YR27, YT31,  YG05

   Stems and Leaves: YG03, YG05, YG17, B14

   Bee: Y00, Y02, Y11, Y13, Y15, Y23, Y26, Y28, T5, T7, T8

   Wings: T0, T1

   Background: B000, B00

Stamping Platform

Ribbon: Source Unknown

Instructions: 

1. Cut a piece of 12" x 12" purple cardstock in half, score, and fold to create a 6" square card.
2. Cut a piece of purple gingham patterned paper to 5.75" square and edge with a V06 marker.
3. Cut the plaid paper to 4" x 5.75" and edge with a V06 marker.
4. Cut a piece of purple cardstock to 4 1/8" x 5.75". 
5. Mat the plaid paper onto the purple cardstock, then adhere to the gingham patterned paper card front.
6. Position the flower stamp and the sentiment on the base of the stamping platform, press the cover onto the stamps, lift the stamps, place the white cardstock to the platform's base seared with magnets, ink the stamps with Memento ink, and stamp.
7. Color with Copic markers. Use B000 and B00 markers to outline the stamps and the sentiment.
8. Trim the image panel to 3 5/8" x 4.25".
9. Cut a piece of purple cardstock to 3.75" x 4 3/8".
10. Mat the image panel with the purple cardstock and adhere to the plaid patterned paper as shown.
11. Add the ribbon and bow to the card front as shown and adhere the card front to the card.

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Cosmos Thank You Card

Here's another floral card using the new Cosmos Friend Cling Rubber Set by Stampendous.

Supplies Used:
Stampendous Supplies Used:
Cosmos Friend Cling Rubber Set
Tuxedo Black Memento™ Ink by Tsukineko®

Other Supplies Used:
Solar White Classic Crest® Cardstock by Neenah Papers
Blush 6x6 Lost and Found™ Two pad by My Mind's Eye™
Copic® Markers used: RV52, RV91, RV9, R81, R83, Y02, Y13, Y26, YG13, B14
Tim Holtz® Old Paper Distress® Ink by Ranger Industries
Ribbon
Stamp Positioner

Instructions:

1. Cut a piece of 8.5" x 11" pink cardstock in half, score, and fold to create an A2 card.
2. Position the sentiment and the image on a stamp positioner, ink with Memento ink, and stamp onto white cardstock.
3. Color the image with Copic markers as shown.
4. Trim the image panel and sponge Distress ink along the edges.
5. Cut a piece of matching pink cardstock so that it's slightly larger than the image panel. 
6. Adhere the image panel to the pink cardstock.
7. Cut a piece of patterned paper to 4" x 5.25" and edge with Distress ink.
8. Adhere the matted image panel.
9. Adhere ribbon horizontally as shown. Tie a bow and adhere to the center of the ribbon.
10. Adhere the card front to the card.

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Bright Birthday Card!

Here's a bright and cheerful birthday card with Stampendous' new Daisy Birthday Cling Rubber Stamping Set!

Supplies:

Stampendous Supplies:

Daisy Birthday Cling Rubber Stamp Set (QS5034)

Tuxedo Black Memento™ Ink by Tsukineko®

Other Supplies Used:

Solar White Classic Crest® Cardstock by Neenah Papers

Navel Cardstock by Bazzill Basics

Gingham-Linen Rainbow Petite Prints 6x6 pad by Doodlebug Designs Inc.™

Very Vintage Dot-Designs by BoBunny Press®

Tim Holtz® Spiced Marmalade Distress® Ink by Ranger Industries.

Stamp Platform

Ribbon: Source Unknown

Instructions:

1. Cut a piece of 12" x 12" Navel (orange) cardstock in half, score, and fold to create a 6" square card.
2. Cut a piece of polka dot patterned paper to 5.75" square and edge with a Distress ink.
3. Adhere two lengths of yellow and orange striped ribbon to the card front, secure on the back of the card front, then adhere the card front to the card.
4. Position the flower stamp, butterfly, and the sentiment on the base of the stamping platform, press the cover onto the stamps, lift the stamps, place the white cardstock to the platform's base seared with magnets, ink the stamps with Memento ink, and stamp.
5. Color with Copic markers. Use B000 and B00 markers to outline the stamps and the sentiment.
6. Trim the image panel to 3 5/8" x 4.25".
7. Cut a piece of orange cardstock to 3.75" x 4 3/8".
8. Mat the image panel with the orange cardstock.
9. Cut the gingham paper to 4.25" x 4 7/8" and edge with Distress ink.
10. Cut a orange cardstock to 4 3/8" x 5" then mat the gingham paper onto the orange cardstock.
11. Adhere the matte image panel onto the matted gingham paper, the adhere to the card front.

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