Sunday, March 13, 2022

Welcome

Welcome to my very first post on my Stampin' Time with Hope Blog! My aim is to inspire your creativity by sharing card making and scrapbooking using Stampin' Up!® products. I will share cards I've made, crafting videos, and invite you to participate in my card classes. You can also shop with me anytime from my online store. I'm available to help with any of your crafting needs! 



Artfully Layered Cards

This card was inspired by the Creativate Retreat I attended in January 2022. I put my own spin on card that demonstrator Sharon Armstrong presented.



Measurements:    

-Calypso Coral card stock cut at 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" and 2 1/2" x 3" 
-Basic Black card stock cut at 5 1/4" x 11", scored at 1 3/4", 3 1/2", 1/4", 7"
-Artfully Composed Designer Series Paper cut at (2) 1 1/2" x 5", (4) 1" x 1 1/2", (1) 1 1/2" x 2 1/2"
-Old Olive card stock cut at 2 1/2" x 2 1/2"
-Basic White card stock cut at 2 1/4" x 2 1/4" and 3 3/4" x 5
-Artfully Layered stamp set used for leaf and sentiment. Old Olive ink used to stamp leaf and Memento Black ink used to stamp sentiment.                                               


Here is an easier design using scraps from the Artfully Composed Designer Series Paper. Demonstrator Barb Mullikin inspired this punch circle card. 





Measurements:    

-Calypso Coral card stock cut at 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" folded in half at 4 1/4"
-Artfully Composed Designer Series Paper-5 different designs cut at 1/2" 5"
-Basic White card stock cut at 3 3/4" x 5 and 3 7/8" x 5 1/8"
-Layering Circle Dies-die cut circle approximately 2 5/8" in diameter
-Artfully Layered Dies-leaf die cut out of center of circle
-Embellished with Faux Sea Glass Shapes
-Happy and Heartfelt Stamp Set used for sentiment-Memento Black Ink

Love of Cats Cards

This card is another punch circle card with the same measurements as the Artfully Composed card above. I used the Cat Punch, the All Together Designer Series Paper, the Happy and Heartfelt Stamp Set and the Matte Black Dots.

This next card is made using Welcoming Window Dies and Stamp Set.





























Measurements:  

-Thick Basic White card stock for base cut at 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" folded in half at 4 1/4"
-Basic Black panel cut at 4 1/8" x 5 3/8” 
-Heart and Home Designer Series Paper cut at 4" x 5 1/4" 
-Welcoming Windows Dies-shutters cut with Basic Black card stock, the hinges and window frame die cut with Smokey Slate card stock 
-Cat punched from Basic Black card stock
-Flowering Fields Designer Series Paper cut at 1 3/4" x 1 1/2" for the curtain and the hem of the curtain die cut with the Basic Borders Dies 
-Basic White card stock cut at 1 3/4" x 2 1/2" for window background and another piece cut at 4" x 5 1/4" for inside of card 
-Scrap pieces of Basic White and Basic Black card stock for sentiment
-Sentiment stamped using Welcoming Window Stamp Set and Memento Black ink  


                            

Savings are in Bloom!



Savings are in Bloom
March 1-31, 2022

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The mini machine is compatible with a large selection of Stampin’ Up! embossing folders and dies. And all the 13 bundles on sale are compatible with the mini as well! 



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