Fun Pop Up Card

I had so much fun creating this super fun pop up card using the Wooly Friends Bundle from Stampin’ Up!  Sometimes pop up cards can be intimidating, but my hope always is to take things that look challenging and made it simple.

 

 

 

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Project Dimensions:
  • Real Red Card Base 4 1/4″ x 11″ Scored @ 5 1/2″ – Cut off at 1 1/4″ *** You can use this strip for the Matte piece for your sentiment.  You will cut it down to 1″ x 3 1/2″
  • (2) Basic White Squares 4″ x 4″  (1) for front (1) for inside
  • Real Red Strip for pop up mechanism 1 1/4″ x 6″ – Scored at 1 1/2″, 3″, 4 1/2″
  • Sentiment matte piece in Pretty in Pink  (you can use your Real Red Strip) 1″ x 3 1/2″
  • Basic White Strip for Sentiment 3/4″ x 3″

 

 

Tips for lining up for your punch:

 

I used a 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″ Piece of Basic White Cardstock.

 

 

 

This works with any stamp positioner tool.

 

 

 

Thank you for stopping by.  I hope you enjoyed this project and I hope that my tips were helpful.

 

Hugs, Tammy

 

 

4 Corner Technique with Hexagon Punch

On Sunday’s Live, I was inspired by my dear friend Patty Bennett to do the 4 Corner Technique with Hexagon Punch. I Love this fresh twist on an already addicting technique for these handmade cards.  If you love the 4 Corner Technique you are going to love this version using the Heartfelt Hexagon Punch from Stampin’ Up!

 

 

 

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Why You’ll Love This Technique

  • It’s a new spin on the traditional 4 Corner Technique

  • Perfect for using scraps and coordinating Designer Series Paper

  • Easy to customize with different colors, patterns, and sentiments

  • Beginner-friendly but still fun for experienced stampers

 

I used an oldie but goody Designer Paper.  Perennial Lavender

 

1st Step:

 

 

2nd Step: Cut about 20-25 Hexagon Shapes, maybe 6-8 different patterns

 

3rd Step:

 

 

4th Step

 

 

 

5th Step

 

 

 

Thank you for stopping by.  I hope you enjoyed this technique, whether you are stamping your images or adding shapes, this technique is so fun.

 

Hugs, Tammy

 

 

Christmas Cards with Jolly Holly Bundle

On Yesterday’s live I created 2 simple, but elegant Christmas Cards with Jolly Holly Bundle.  The Jolly Holly Bundle is an Online Exclusive Bundle. What I love about this bundle is that it is a Hybrid Bundle, and I shared with you how to use holly as a panel, or cut up the holly for your projects.

 

 

 

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Faux Shaker Card Dimensions:
  • Top Folding Card Base in Old Olive 4 1/4″ x 11″ scored at 5 1/2″
  • Very Vanilla Inside Panel 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • Mossy Meadow Panel Embossed with the Jolly Holly 3D Embossing Folder – 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • Label Embossed with Jolly Holly 3D Embossing Folder in Old Olive
  • Joy Die Cut out in Gold Foil with a Foam Adhesive piece on the back
  • Cut out Holly and added Traditional Christmas Sparkling Sequins on Holly
  • Gold Sequins for Shaker Pieces

 

 

Card 2 Dimensions:
  • Standard Card Base in Old Olive 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ scored at 4 1/4″
  • (2) Mossy Meadow Panels (1) Front and (1) Inside 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • Very Vanilla Inside Panel 3 3/4″ x 5″
  • Very Vanilla Panel for font – start with 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″ Emboss with Hybrid 3D Embossing Folder, then cut down to 3 3/4″ x 5″
  • 2 Strips of Mossy Meadow (1) for front (1) for Inside 1/4″ x 5″
  • Die Cut Label in Mossy Meadow
  • Very Vanilla Label 1 1/2″ x 2 3/4″
  • Finish up with Holly and Sequins for both front and inside

 

 

 

I hope that you enjoyed these projects.  All the supplies to create these projects are listed below.  Than you for stopping by and I will see you next time for more creative fun.

 

Hugs, Tammy

 

 

2 Simple Templates

This week on Template Thursday with Tammy we used these 2 Simple Templates to create these fun cards.  I used the Charming Day Bundle along with the Florals in Bloom DSP using these 2 Simple Templates from Mojo Monday.  I decided to switch things up this week and do a live with 2 templates instead of a pre-recorded video.

 

 

 

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Sketch 371 Dimensions:
  • Top Folding Card Base is Misty Moonlight 4 1/4″ x 11″
  • Pool Party Panel 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • Basic White Panel for Inside 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • (2) Misty Moonlight Squares 3″ x 3″
  • (2) DSP Squares 2 3/4″ x 2 3/4″ – Designer Paper Used is the Floral in Bloom Designer Paper
  • Front DSP Strip 3/4″ x 4″
  • Inside Strip 1/2″ x 5 1/4″
  • Circle from Spotlight of Nature

 

 

 

 

Sketch 489 Dimensions:
  • Standard Card Base in Cloud Cover 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ scored at 4 1/4
  • DSP Panel 5 1/2″ x 4″
  • Inside Basic White Panel 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • DSP Strip 1 3/4″ x 5 1/4″
  • Largest Stylist Shape Circle
  • Small Strip 3/4″ x 3″
  • Sentiment Strip 1″ x 3 1/4″
  • Inside DSP Strip 1 /2″ x 5 1/4″
  • Blends used: Granny Apple Green, Old Olive, Pretty in Pink, and Strawberry Slush

 

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Let me know in the comments if you try this sketches —I LOVE seeing what you create!  And for more template inspiration click the button bellow for my complete playlist of Template Thursday with Tammy.

 

 

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2 Fun Halloween Card Tutorials

In yesterday’s video,I had fun creating 2 Fun Halloween Card Tutorials using the Spooky Sweet Suite Collection and the Fright Night Bundle .  These 2 Fun Halloween Card Tutorials are 2 more additional projects to my Summerween Series. These projects are part of the ongoing Summerween Series, designed to inspire your seasonal crafting.

 

 

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Flap Over Fun Fold Card.  TIP:  To get the spooky glow to my haunted house, I used the Dark Daffodil Delight Blend to color in the windows. 

 

 

Inside the flap I added some bats to add additional spooky vibes

 

 

Inside I added the Happy Halloween Sentiment in Petunia Pop.

 

 

PROJECT DIMENSION:
  • Basic Black Standard Cardbase 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ scored at 4 1/4″
  • Basic White Panel for inside 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • Front DSP Panel 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • Basic Black arm piece 1 1/2″ x 5 1/4″ score at 2″
  • Tags are from Fright Night Dies – Petunia Pop and Basic White

 

I had so much fun creating this super cute Spooky Halloween Card.  The little Tick-Or-Treaters are so fun to color.  I used the largest circle from the Stylish Shapes Dies to create my moon.  I blended it with Crushed Curry and added a little Secret Sea to create some spookiness.  The sentiment if from the Fright Night Stamp Set.

 

 

 

 

PROJECT DIMENSION:
  • Timid Tiger Standard Cardbase 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ scored at 4 1/4″
  • Secret Sea Panel 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • Basic White Inside Panel 4″ x 5 1/4″
  • DSP for sidewalk 1/2″ x 5 1/4″
  • Largest Stylish Shape Circle from Stylish Shapes Dies
  • Blends used for the doggie: Fresh Freesia, Granny Apple Green, Timid Tiger, Daffodil Delight
  • Blends used for the kitty: Crumb Cake, Timid Tiger, Petunia Pop, Pretty in Pink

 

I hope that you enjoyed these projects to get you into the Summerween Spirit.  If you are looking for more fun Halloween ideas, be sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel and check out my Summerween Series Playlist for more creative fun.

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Hugs, Tammy

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slimline Card with Mixed Florals

This week on Template Thursday with Tammy I created this Slimline Card with Mixed Florals from Stampin’ Up!  This Mojo Monday Sketch makes the perfect fun Slimline Card with Mixed Florals.

 

 

The Floral Impressions Designer Paper was perfect with this layout. It has been a while since I created a Slimline Card and I loved how you can adapt this sketch to a fun and simple Slimline Card.

 

 

 

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PROJECT DIMENSION:
  • Card Base in Misty Moonlight 7″ x 8″ scored at 3 1/2″
  • Balmy Blue Front Panel 3 1/4″ x 7 5/8″
  • Basic White Inside Panel 3 1/4″ x 7 5/8″
  • Basic White Front Focal Panel 2 3/4″ x 6″
  • DSP Long Strip 1″ x 7 1/2″ Cut End into Banner Cute
  • DSP Center Strip 1 1/4″ x 3 1/4″
  • DSP Strip 1/2″ x 4″

 

Have you ever created a slimline card, and if so, what has been your favorite Stamp Set or Bundle you used. Let me know in the comments if you try this sketch —I LOVE seeing what you create!  And for more template inspiration click the button bellow for my complete playlist of Template Thursday with Tammy.

 

 

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