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Creativity Now Card 3

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  Creativity Now Card 3 On Saturday June 22 I attended Stampin' Up!'s Creativity Now event with a bunch of fellow demonstrators.  We were able to pre-order the Winterly Tree Tops bundle or suite and created 4+ projects This card was originally the grey birds but I redid it in white and thought I'd share both versions Card 3 Main Body Mossy Meadow 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Basic White 3 ⅝  x 5 ⅛  plus a piece to cut the greeting Smokey Slate 3½ x 3½ for the birds Grey Granite 4 x ¾ for the greeting (I fussy-cut around the greeting) Inks Mossy Meadow and Memento Black Blending Brushes Stampin' Blends Bronze & Ivory, Balmy Blue and Daffodil Delight Heartfelt Hexagon Punch Dimensionals The negative piece cut from Card 2 was used as a mask for Card 3, laid on the Basic White layer and using the blending brushes, add Mossy Meadow around the edges.

Hinge Card (YouTube tutorial available)

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Hinge Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial here Main Body Pretty in Pink 4¼ x 5½ DSP Unbounded Beauty 4 x 5¼ Front Flap 3½ x 4¾ DSP for the front and the inside 3¼ x 4½ Hinge 1½ x 5, scored at 2 Rectangles cut in Basic White using the Nested Essentials dies Stamps Flowers of Beauty and Simply Said Ink Pretty in Pink Dimensionals See the Halloween version I mention in the video here  

Creativity Now Card 2

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Creativity Now Card 2 On Saturday June 22 I attended Stampin' Up!'s Creativity Now event with a bunch of fellow demonstrators.  We were able to pre-order the Winterly Tree Tops bundle or suite and created 4+ projects Card 2      Main Body Misty Moonlight 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Basic Grey 5   ⅜ x 3 ⅞ Basic White 4   ⅜ ¼ x 4¼ to die cut the bird and the greenery (which is is blue!!)  Grey Granite 4 x ¾ for the greeting (I fussy-cut around the greeting) Inks Memento Black Stampin' Blends Bronze & Ivory, Cherry Cobbler, Balmy Blue and Petal Pink Metallic Enamel Effects Basics - I used the silver to highlight the "bluery" Dimensionals

Creativity Now Card 1

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Creativity Now Card 1 On Saturday June 22 I attended Stampin' Up!'s Creativity Now event with a bunch of fellow demonstrators.  We were able to pre-order the Winterly Tree Tops bundle or suite and created 4+ projects Card 1 Main Body Blackberry Bliss 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Crumb Cake 3½ x 4 Basic White 4¼ x 4¼ to die cut the birds and  ⅝ x 3¾ for the greeting strip Inks Mossy Meadow and Memento Black Stampin' Blends Bronze & Ivory, Cherry Cobbler, Colour Lifter Flat Backed Adhesive Pearls coloured with the Bronze Blends Dimensionals

Triple Fold Card (YouTube tutorial available)

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Triple Fold Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial here Main body Petunia Pop 4¼ x 5½ DSP Unbounded Beauty 4 x 5¼ Trifold Summer Splash 9¾ x 4¼, scored at 3¼ & 6½ DSP 2 pieces 3 x 4, plus one Basic White the same size 3 x 4 Stamps Simply Said Dies Flowers of Beauty and Stylish Shapes for the banner Ink Summer Splash In-Colour Shimmering Gems Dimensionals Glue Dots from a past Paper Pumpkin kit To subscribe to Paper Pumpkin follow  this link  to become one of my Pumpkineers  

Latch Card (YouTube tutorial available)

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Latch Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial here Main Body Bubble Bath 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Basic White for the inside layer 4 x 5¼ DSP (I used Delightfully Floral) 2½ x 5½, scored at ½" on the right hand side. It's important to make sure it's the right hand side if your paper (like this one) has an orientation. Floral image fussy cut out of the same paper in lieu of stamping Basic White punched with the Modern Oval Punch and then adjusted to be slightly smaller. Greeting is from Simply Said Ink Berry Burst Artistry Blooms sequins (retired) Dimensionals

Bridal Shower Card

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 I attended a bridal shower today, and this is the card I made for the occasion All the cardstock is Basic White Main Body 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ The dress shape was cut freehand and then I cut a 2nd layer for the dress Embossed with Finial Press Embossing Folder ¼" was trimmed off the bottom off the front layer and a small piece used as the waistband Lace at the bottom made using the Scallop Trim Border Punch Flower is die cut using Flowers of Beauty Stamps Baby Announcement (but the shower stamp is multi use) Ink Smokey Slate Iridescent Rhinestones Basic Jewels 

Get an extra 10% off bundles

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Get an extra 10% off bundles Check out my online store   When you buy a Stampin' Up! bundle (stamps and dies to match) to instantly get 10% off the price of buying them individually.  From June 5-30th, you can receive an additional 10% off bundles and 10% off the cutting and embossing machines.   What's not to love? Shop now and don't miss out.

DSP 12x12 Fold Back Card (YouTube tutorial available)

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  DSP 12x12 Fold Back Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial here Want the Thanks & Beyond add-on dies for free - check out my Paper Pumpkin subscriber special  here DSP 12 x 4 (I used Unbounded Beauty) You can get 3 cards from one sheet of DSP Scored at ¾, 3½ & 8¾ Postcard base Petunia Pop 5½ x 4¼ Front layer cut using Stitched Rectangle Dies Basic White inside 4¼ x 3 Thanks is from Thanks & Beyond add-on dies which are a Paper Pumpkin Subscriber-eligible item, cut from Pretty Peacock

June 2024 Paper Pumpkin Subscriber Special Thanks & Beyond Dies

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June 2024 Paper Pumpkin Subscriber Special: Thanks & Beyond Add-on Dies These are the dies that Paper Pumpkin subscribers are eligible to buy as an add-on If you subscribe to Paper Pumpkin with me in June (follow this link ) I will send you the add-on dies If you are already one of my Pumpkineers, place a $50 order and I will send you the dies If you are already one of my Pumpkineers and have the dies, place a $40 order and I will send you a pack of the the Blooming Pearls Please note, this is an individual offer made by me, not a Stampin' Up! or other demonstrator offer. Any questions feel free to email me alysonstamps@gmail.com

One Sheet 6x6 Gate Fold (YouTube tutorial available)

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One Sheet 6x6 Gate Fold Check out the YouTube Tutorial here To subscribe to Paper Pumpkin follow  this link  to become one of my Pumpkineers Main Body Berry Burst 4 x 5½ DSP (demo uses Delightful Floral) 6x6 Cut ¾" off the bottom and score at 2" Basic White 2 pieces 2 x 3½ Matt for the front layer Berry Burst 2 ⅛ x 3 ⅝ Flower is fussy cut from one of the sheets in the pack Greeting is a past Paper Pumpkin stamp (August 2022) Ink Berry Burst Dimensionals

May 2024 Paper Pumpkin Alternative Cards

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  May 2024 Paper Pumpkin Alternative Cards To subscribe to Paper Pumpkin follow  this link  to become one of my Pumpkineers These cards were made using the wooden plank layer, and the circles with the trees. Main body Pool Party The wooden layer was cut using Rectangle Stitched dies Envelopes used as a DSP 2½" Punch Additional stamp sets Wild Ferns and Simply Said Inks Pecan Pie and Misty Moonlight Dimensionals

May 2024 Paper Pumpkin Alternative Cards

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May 2024 Paper Pumpkin Alternative Cards To subscribe to Paper Pumpkin follow  this link  to become one of my Pumpkineers I expanded the 3 blue card bases to create 6 alternate designs using the following ingredients Main body Crumb Cake Misty Moonlight card  Pre-printed trees layer  Beige card bases Alternate stamps used Simply Said Inks Pecan Pie and Misty Moonlight Dimensionals

Alternatives using the April 2024 Paper Pumpkin Kit

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  Alternatives using the April 2024 Paper Pumpkin Kit To subscribe to Paper Pumpkin follow  this link  to become one of my Pumpkineers

A Selection of Thanks using April 2024 Paper Pumpkin Delicate Wings

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A Selection of Thanks using April 2024 Paper Pumpkin Delicate Wings and the Add-On dies To subscribe to Paper Pumpkin follow  this link  to become one of my Pumpkineers