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ABOUT THE KIT

Name: Sweet Sunflowers

This kit includes:

• All the supplies you need to create 9 cards: 3 each of 3 designs; and coordinating envelopes. 
• An all-occasion stamp set to express words of gratitude, friendship, greetings and beautiful wildflower designed images.
• Specialty Vellum honeycomb shape pre-cut pieces.
• 2 Classic Stampin’ Spots (Crushed Curry and Soft Suede) for a Two-Step stamping experience with a twist!
• Paper pieces and embellishments with watercolor designs and images.
• Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals.
• FREE GIFT: 8 Gold Foil Honeycomb Sheets

Completed card size: 5-1/2" x 4-1/4" (14 x 10.8 cm)

Coordinating Stampin’ Up! colors: Blackberry Bliss, Crushed Curry, Evening Evergreen, Melon Mambo, Mossy Meadow, Night of Navy, Pumpkin Pie, Soft Suede

 

Cup of tea Bundle

 

Today’s card is made with the “Cup of Tea” bundle. Here is a list of the things you will need to make this card.

Cup of tea bundle #158667

Art Gallery stamp set #158201

Scalloped contour dies #155560

Stylish shapes dies #159183

Painted texture 3D embossing folder #154317

Pale Papaya card stock # 155668, cut at 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, scored at 4 1/4 and another piece cut at 5 3/8 x 4 1/8

Basic white card stock #159276, cut at 3 x 5, 2 1/2x 2

Tea Boutique 6x6 DSP #158659, cut at 3 x 41/2

Parakeet party Ink #159208

Sweet sorbet ink #159216

Tuxedo black ink #132708

Pear pizzazz ink #131201

Stampin dimentionals 2104430

Multipurpose liquid glue #110755

Pearl basic jewels #144219

Paper trimmer #152392

stampin’ cut and emboss machine #149653

Cut the 8 1/2x 11 pale papaya card stock in half at 5 1/5, score at 4 1/4, fold in half. Cut another piece of the pale papaya at 5 3/8 x 4 1/8. Place this piece into the painted texture 3D embossing folder and run it through the stampin’ cut & emboss machine, hinged side of folder first. Glue this piece to the top of you card. Cut you designer series paper 3x4 1/2. With the basic white cut out the scalloped piece with the next to last scalloped die. Then cut out the banner using the stylish shapes dies. Now on the 2 x2 1/2 piece of basic white, stamp the cup using parakeet party ink and die cut that out using the cup die in the cut & emboss machine. On the scalloped white card stock stamp the greenery from the cup of tea set with pear pizzazz ink. Then the flowers with sweet sorbet ink. Glue the DSP on top of embossed front piece at an angle. Next glue the scalloped piece on top of the DSP. Using stampin’ dimentionals pop up the cup so the greenery is coming out of the top of the cup. From the art gallery stamp set stamp “happy birthday” and cut out using the banner die fro the stylish shapes. With dimensionals pop up the banner and place on card front. Lastly place the pearl basic jewels on the flowers. 

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Best butterflies Card:

 

Best butterflies bundle, #159120

Celebrate sunflowers stamp set #152517 (sentiment)

Tea boutique 6x6 paper #158659

Rays of light stamp #158925

Scalloped contours dies #155560

Card stock-

Tahitian tide #159261 (card base)

Parakeet party #159259 (scrap)

Blushing bride #131198 (scrap)

Crumb cake #120953 (scrap)

Basic white #159276,  4 1/8 x 5 ¼  for inside and 4 1/4x 5 ½  for the two scalloped scapes

Ink-

Daffodil delight #147094

Tuxedo black #132708

Multipurpose glue #110755

Stampin’ dimensionals #104430

Wink of Stella clear glitter brush #141897

 

Cut card base from Tahiti on tide card stock at 11x41/4, score at 5 ½ and 2 ¾. Cut the DSP at 2 ½ x4 glue to the top outside flap of card. On the 4 1/8x 5 ¼ piece of basic white, stamp the rays of light stamp using daffodil delight ink. Glue to inside of card. Glue the larger scalloped rectangle in the middle of the the stamped image inside of card. Using the dies from the “best butterflies” bundle and die cut a butterfly from the scraps of crumb cake, blushing bride and parakeet party. Glue the pieces together to make a butterfly. On the smaller scalloped rectangle stamp your sentiment from the “celebrate sunflowers” stamp set in the lower right hand corner. Place glue on the left half of the smaller scallop and glue it to the flap of the card so it is in the center over the inside scalloped rectangle. Place three dimensionals on the bottom of the butterfly and place it in the upper left hand corner of the card. On the center part of the butterfly use the wink of Stella clear glitter brush.