Have a Happy Thanksgiving for those in the United States! Be thankful for all the good things in your life. I am spending this Thanksgiving weekend with my DH, my son and his family, my daughter and her family, and my nephew. We will also be celebrating my daughter’s birthday on Friday and my son’s birthday on Sunday. Toss in four grandchildren-one 9 year-old, two 3 year-olds, and a 1 year-old. It will be a fun, relaxing weekend! lol!!
This is an all-occasion card. Just change the Teeny Tiny Wishes sentiment to the occasion you need.
SUPPLIES:
Stamps: Count My Blessings Wood Mount #144787, Clear Mount #144790
Teeny Tiny Wishes Wood Mount #128748, Clear Mount #127802
Ink: Memento Black
Calypso Coral
Coloring: Watercolor Pencils #141709
Blender Pen #102845
Cardstock: Whisper White
Calypso Coral
Wild Wasabi
Big Shot: Stitches Shapes Framelits #145372
Layering Ovals Framelits #141706
Garden Trellis Embossing Folder #143741
Bunch of Banners Framelits #141488
Punch: Classic Label #141491
Ribbon: Calypso Coral 1/8″ Sheer Ribbon
Ahdesives: Tombow Glue
Fast Fuse or SNAIL Adhesive
Stampin’ Dimensionals
Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Cut and Prep:
~Calypso Coral card base at 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″. Score and fold at 4-1/4″
~Wild Wasabi card front at 4″ x 5-1/4″. Run through your Big Shot with the Garden Trellis embossing folder. Set aside.
2. Coloring
~Stamp your image on Whisper White cardstock in Memento Black ink.
~Color with the Calypso Coral and Old Olive Watercolor Pencils. Use the Blender Pen to remove the pencil lines. Clean the Blender Pen between colors by coloring on a scrap of paper until clear. Add shading by coloring select areas darker. Use the Blender Pen again to smooth out the lines.
3. Big Shot and Punch:
~Stamp your Teeny Tiny Wishes sentiment in Calypso Coral ink on Whisper White cardstock. Punch out with the Classic Label punch.
~Cut out your colored image with the Stitched Shapes Oval Framelit.
~Cut out a Calypso Coral Scallop Oval just larger than your colored image Oval.
~Cut out a Calypso Coral straight Banner from Bunch of Banners Framelits.
~Run Wild Wasabi card front through your Big Shot with the Garden Trellis embossing folder.
4. Assemble and Finish.
~Layer the two Ovals with Fast Fuse.
~Layer the sentiment and straight Banner with Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals.
~Lay out Ovals and sentiment in the position you want on the card front.
~Tie the Ribbon so it will be centered under the layered Ovals and around the Wild Wasabi card front with the bow on the left side.
~Attach your layered Ovals with Stampin’ Dimensionals over the Ribbon.
~Attach your Senitment with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
~Use Tombow to attach the completed card front to your Calypso Coral card base.
Your card is finished!
5. Envelope (Optional): Emboss your envelope flap with the Garden Trellis embossing folder.
Get the supplies for your all occasion card making from My Online Store.
