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Festive Friday 6x6 One Sheet Wonder Wishing You & Yours Triangles (YouTube tutorial available)

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Festive Friday 6x6 One Sheet Wonder Wishing You & Yours Triangles Check out the YouTube Tutorial  here Both cards have the same ingredients: Main body Real Red 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Basic White 2 pieces 4 x 5¼ (one for inside) Reindeer Days DSP - one of the triangles Granny Apple Green for the Christmas die Stamps & dies Peaceful Season Ink Real Red Real Red & White Adhesive Backed Peppermints This is the template used to cut the DSP to size For the other layout, rotate the template 90° and cut that way

Festive Friday 6x6 One Sheet Wonder Cards using the 2x4 piece (YouTube tutorial available)

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Festive Friday 6x6 One Sheet Wonder Cards using the 2 x 4 piece Check out the YouTube Tutorial  here Both cards have the same ingredients: Main body Granny Apple Green  8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Real Red strip ½" wide to make the sueded card stock Pool Party 4 x 5¼ Basic White 4 x 5¼ for inside and a square to cut the die Reindeer Days DSP 2 x 4 piece Stamps & dies Peaceful Season Ink Real Red These cards use a 6x6 piece of DSP, I used Reindeer Days, see each card for it's specific ingredients This is the template used to cut the DSP to size For the other layout, rotate the template 90° and cut that way

Festive Friday 6x6 One Sheet Wonder Cards (YouTube tutorial available)

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Festive Friday 6x6 One Sheet Wonder Cards Check out the YouTube Tutorial  here Set 1 Set 2 These cards use a 6x6 piece of DSP, I used Reindeer Days, see each card for it's specific ingredients This is the template used to cut the DSP to size For the other layout, rotate the template 90° and cut that way

Pop Up Flap Card (YouTube tutorial available)

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Pop Up Flap Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial here Main Body Pretty in Pink 4¼ x 5½ Follow the detailed pictures below for the DSP measurements and folding and gluing instructions DSP Unbounded Beauty Basic White 3¾ x 3¼ plus a piece to cut the flowers and the Nested dies rectangle Stamps Flowers of Beauty, Simply Said & Hang an Ornament Dies Flowers of Beauty and Nested Essentials Inks Petunia Pop, Peach Pie, Shy Shamrock Oval Punch Tear & Tape Dimensionals 1. Cut and score DSP as shown.  Pay attention to any directions in the pattern of the DSP you use. 2. Fold on the score lines as shown 3. Turn the smaller piece over and apply adhesive only to the bigger part - not above the score line 4. Stick the smaller piece to the larger piece making sure the 2 bottom edges are even and there is a small section at the top left blank 5.Flip the project over, add the ½" spacer above the fold line and attach strong adhesive only to the top where it says "glue here only" 6

Paper Pumpkin Subscription for September 2024

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Paper Pumpkin Subscription  Begins September 11th - be sure to subscribe by September 10th so you don't miss out. I would LOVE for you to become one of my Pumpkineers and receive a kit in your mailbox each month. then join my classes and/or Zooms and get creative! To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click  this link

Floating Front Trees Card Festive Friday (Youtube tutorial available)

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Floating Front Trees Card Festive Friday Check out the YouTube Tutorial here Main body Granny Apple Green 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼. One side cut at 1 ⅛ and another, separate  1 ⅛ x 5½  cut from the piece removed DSP Take a Bow 2 pieces cut 5 ⅜ x 1 Basic White inside 5 ⅜ x 3 ⅛  embossed with Forever Plaid 3D embossing folder Plain strip 5 ⅜ x 1 Small strip  ⅜" wide, long enough for the greeting Trees are cut using the Decorative Trees dies 2 solid trees Granny Apple Green 2 plaid trees Garden Green - glue these onto the Granny Apple Green trees using Tombow Liquid Glue 1 filigree tree Real Red Glue these on the top and bottom panels 2 stars cut from leftover Paper Pumpkin kit gold elements Ink Real Red Stamps Peaceful Season Dimensionals To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click  this link

Top Hinge Flap Fold Card (YouTube Tutorial available)

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Top Hinge Flap Fold Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial here Main body Petal Pink 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Cut a 1½" strip one one side from the score line to the outer edge - this piece becomes the folding arm. Score it at ½" and attach with a strong adhesive DSP 4 x 3¾ (I used Delightful Floral, one of my favourites!) and ¾ x 4 for the top and ½ x 4 for the inside I also fussy cut some of the bigger flowers, even those at the edge of the paper for accent pieces inside. Basic White 2 pieces 4 x 3¾, a small piece die cut with Stylish Shapes for the greeting and a circle cut with the Deckled Circles, big enough to hold the front flower You can make this front piece any size you want to fit, and it could also be a square and have images stamped directly onto it. Ink Berry Burst Stamps Friends for Life and Simply Said Hello is from an old retired kit Tear & Tape Dimensionals

Time for Cake Paper Pumpkin Alternatives Balloons Card (YouTube tutorial available)

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Time for Cake Paper Pumpkin Alternatives Balloons Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial  here To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click  this link Main Body Moody Mauve 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Envelope "DSP" cut down to 4 x 5¼ Balloons and banner punchouts  Ink Night of Navy Rose Gold cord tied in a small bow and attached with a glue dot Dimensionals

Time for Cake 3 Candle Cards Alternatives #2 August 2024 Paper Pumpkin (YouTube tutorial available)

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Time for Cake 3 Candle Cards Check out the YouTube Tutorial here To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click  this link Main body 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Moody Mauve, Petal Pink & Copper Clay The inside white layer is the back of one of the envelopes cut to the biggest size available Petal Pink under layer on the front is cut from a window piece shown  in this video See also the template below Basic White 3 pieces 2¼ x 1 ⅛ coloured lightly using Blending Brushes and Petal Pink ink Greeting stamped towards the right using Night of Navy Rose Gold cord from the kit wrapped around twice on the left Tear & Tape Dimensionals Template for cutting the Petal Pink under layer

Time for Cake Paper Pumpkin Alternatives Cake Card (YouTube Tutorial available)

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Time for Cake Paper Pumpkin Alternatives Cake Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial here To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click  this link This card isn't really much of an alternative because there wasn't much I could do with the pieces, however I did only use the card front and have saved the back to do a future project, so stay tuned. Main body Petal Pink 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Slice Cake image of the card base in the kit and cut down to  4 ⅛ x  5 ⅜ Add doodads as per the instructions, including the wonderful shiny copper fork!

Time for Cake Paper Pumpkin Alternatives 2 Cards (YouTube Tutorial available)

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Time for Cake Paper Pumpkin Alternatives 2 Cards Check out the YouTube Tutorial here To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click  this link Main body Basic White 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Petal Pink layer is half a Paper Pumpkin card base Cut a window out of each layer following the diagram below Slice Night of Navy Card as per the video Extend the candles on the "homemade" version using ¼" piece of envelope, chevroned at the top Stamp balloons using Wild Wheat and Pretty in Pink inks Stamp greeting using Night of Navy ink Attach the stamped piece over the hole in the card base. Template The overall size of the piece is 4¼ x 5½

Time for Cake Alternatives #1 August 2024 Paper Pumpkin (YouTube tutorial available)

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Time for Cake August 2024 Paper Pumpkin Alternatives #1 Check out the YouTube Tutorial here and see each individual card for measurements To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click  this link

Hang an Ornament Frestive Friday (YouTube tutorial available)

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Hang an Ornament Festive Friday with a detachable 2-sided tree ornament Check out the YouTube Tutorial here Main body Real Red 11 x 4¼ , scored at 5½, small extra piece to die cut the ornament decoration and the berries DSP Take a Bow 4 x 5½ and the little piece added to the inside Basic White 4 x 5¼ for the inside, 4 x 2¾ for the ornament section, ½" strip for the words, and a piece for the 3rd ornament Garden Green to die cut the holly leaves Ink Garden Green Stamps Hang an Ornament Dies Hang an Ornament Gold Cord Glue dots Dimensionals

Fold Back Card Full of Life (YouTube tutorial available)

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Fold Back Card Full of Life Check out the YouTube Tutorial here Main body Lemon Lime Twist 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ and 1" - this piece gets folded back and stuck down with a strong adhesive DSP ( I used Full of Life) 2 strips ¾ x 5 ⅜. The small piece cut off the 6" length is on the front, reversed Coloured heart cut using the Friends for Life Dies, just the open heart Basic Black heart cut using the Friends for Life dies using both heart shapes Basic White 3 ⅛ x  5 ⅜ and a small scrap for the front greeting Tear & Tape Dimensionals

Festive Friday A Little Bit Festive 4 of 4 Stockings (YouTube tutorial available)

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  A Little Bit Festive - Stockings Check out the YouTube Tutorial  here Main body Pool Party 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Basic White 4 ⅛ x 5 ⅜   Stockings from the sheet of punch-outs in the DSP pack Stamps Peaceful Season Inks Pool Party & Real Red Faceted Gems Trio Pack Dimensionals

Painted Petal 15 from 3 Envelope Flap Punchout Card 5 of 5 (YouTube tutorial available)

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  Painted Petal 15 from 3 Envelope Flap Punchout Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial  here To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click  this link These cards are part of a FIFTEEN from 3 video where I took the ingredients for 3 cards, 6 envelopes and some basic supplies, and created 15 alternate projects. Basic White  5 ⅜ x  4 ⅛ glue the 2 saved envelope flaps to each side - they will slope in the middle and the white will be slightly visible Attach the coloured panel so it hides this area Bubble Bath & Peach Pie are 2½ wide, Mossy Meadow is 2" Attach each punched out floral accent using Dimensionals Stamp greeting using Mossy Meadow Ink Main body Melon Mambo, Peach Pie & Soft Seafoam 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼

Festive Friday A Little Bit Festive 3 of 4 Tree & Gifts (YouTube tutorial available)

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  A Little Bit Festive - Tree & Gifts Check out the YouTube Tutorial  here Main body Granny Apple Green 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Basic White 4 ⅛ x 5 ⅜   Tree & Gifts from the sheet of punch-outs in the DSP pack Stamps Peaceful Season Inks Real Red & Granny Apple Green Dimensionals

Painted Petal 15 from 3 Pastel Thanks Card 4 of 5 (YouTube tutorial available)

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Painted Petal 15 from 3 Pastel Thanks Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial  here To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click  this link These cards are part of a FIFTEEN from 3 video where I took the ingredients for 3 cards, 6 envelopes and some basic supplies, and created 15 alternate projects. Cut the card front from the back to measure  5 ⅜ x  4 ⅛ Attach the THANKS saved from the envelope layer card Add sequins Attach to the main body using Dimensionals Main body Petal Pink, Bubble Bath & Bubble Bath 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼

Festive Friday A Little Bit Festive 2 of 4 Lights (YouTube tutorial available)

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  A Little Bit Festive - Lights Check out the YouTube Tutorial  here Main body Real Red 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Lights from the sheet of punch-outs in the DSP pack raised up on Dimensionals Basic White 5 x 3¾ Stamps Peaceful Season Inks Real Red & Granny Apple Green Gold Textured Adhesive-Backed Dots Dimensionals

Painted Petal 15 from 3 Single Envelope Panel with Stamped Flowers Card 3 of 5 (YouTube tutorial available)

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Painted Petal 15 from 3 Single Envelope Panel with Stamped Flowers Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial  here To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click  this link These cards are part of a FIFTEEN from 3 video where I took the ingredients for 3 cards, 6 envelopes and some basic supplies, and created 15 alternate projects. Slice open the envelopes at each side and remove the plain white back Cut the front to 4 ⅛ " tall Cut the floral section at 2¾ Mossy Meadow 3 pieces cut to 4¼ x 3 Stamp greeting using Mossy Meadow ink on precut bases Basic White 5 ⅜ x  4 ⅛ sponged using Blending Brushes Lemon Lolly, Bubble Bath & Peach Pie Stamp flowers using Memento Black Ink and colour with Stampin' Blends Daffodil Delight light and dark, Melon Mambo light and Bubble Bath dark, Calypso Coral light and Peach Pie light Main body Mossy Meadow, Bubble Bath & Flirty Flamingo 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Front panel can be attached with Dimensionals (optional)

Festive Friday A Little Bit Festive 1 of 4 Wreath Card (YouTube tutorial available)

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A Little Bit Festive - Wreath Check out the YouTube Tutorial here Main body Mossy Meadow 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Soft Seafoam 4 ⅛ x 5 ⅜   Banner Real Red 2 x 4¾. Mark 1" in the centre and cut from each corner to the pencil dot Wreath from the sheet of punch-outs in the DSP pack Stamps Peaceful Season Ink Real Red Iridescent Adhesive-Backed Discs Dimensionals

Painted Petal 15 from 3 Single Envelope Panel Card 2 of 5 (YouTube tutorial available)

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  Painted Petal 15 from 3 Single Envelope Panel Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial  here To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click  this link These cards are part of a FIFTEEN from 3 video where I took the ingredients for 3 cards, 6 envelopes and some basic supplies, and created 15 alternate projects. Slice open the envelopes at each side and remove the plain white back Cut the front to 4 ⅛ " tall Cut the floral section at 2¾ Mossy Meadow 3 pieces cut to 4¼ x 3 Stamp greeting using Mossy Meadow ink Use the saved ¼" strip from the Double Envelope card Main body Bubble Bath, Peach Pie & Bubble Bath 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Front panel can be attached with Dimensionals (optional)

Painted Petals 15-from-3 Double Envelope Card 1 of 5 (YouTube tutorial available)

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Painted Petals 15-from-3 Double Envelope Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial here To Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin click this link These cards are part of a FIFTEEN from 3 video where I took the ingredients for 3 cards, 6 envelopes and some basic supplies, and created 15 alternate projects. Slice open the envelopes at each side and remove the plain white back Cut the front to 4¼" tall Cut the floral section at 2¾ Flip the non-floral section over to the coloured side (Slice off the remaining ¼" from the front up to the score line of the envelope flap and set aside both pieces. Using the add on dies, cut out THANKS diagonally from an area that the floral piece will cover and set aside) Attach the coloured section horizontally Lay the floral section vertically, covering where the die has been cut from Stamp greeting using Mossy Meadow ink Add sequins Card bases are Peach Pie, Mossy Meadow & Bubble Bath 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼

Locking Square Gate Fold Card (YouTube tutorial available)

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  Locking Square Gate Fold Card Check out the YouTube Tutorial here Main body Shy Shamrock 8½ x 5½ scored at 2 ⅛ at both sides so the outer edges fold into the middle Square for the front 3 x 3 DSP 2024-2026 In-Colour (Shy Shamrock) 2 x 5 ⅜ Basic White 4 squares 2¾ x 2¾ Score 2 of these circles at 1 ⅜ so they fold in half Piece of Basic White to stamp the flowers for die cutting. Inside layer 4 x 5¼ Stamps Flowers of Beauty and Simply Said Dies Flowers of Beauty Inks Shy Shamrock, Petunia Pop, Pretty in Pink & Peach Pie 2024-2026 In-Colour Shimmer Gems Tear & Tape

Time to Redeem! August 1-31

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It's time to redeem! All those coupons you earned during July are now coming into their own. Head on over to my website (see Shop Now) to spend them all before they expire on August 31st. Happy Shopping!