Showing posts with label Dragonfly Garden. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dragonfly Garden. Show all posts

Monday, June 19, 2023

Lovely in Linen Designer Series Paper Card #15 - Showcase Fun Fold Card


I was so excited to introduce a new fun fold that I found online. I created an eight-page diagram along with a four-page instruction tutorial with pictures.  This tutorial is FREE with your $25 Stampin' Up! order using my Hostess Code (located at the top right side of my blog - Web Version).  The tutorial is also available to purchase for $3.95 through the link below.

Stampin' Up! Products
  • Evening Evergreen cardstock
  • Basic White cardstock
  • Soft Succulent cardstock
  • Lovely in Linen Designer Series Paper
  • *All the Little Things and Dandy Garden stamp sets
    • *April 2023 Paper Pumpkin
  • Evening Evergreen and Soft Succulent inks
  • Dragonflies punch
  • Pearl Basic Jewels
  • Dimensionals

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Lovely in Linen Designer Series Paper Card #13 - Gatefold Gone Wild Fun Fold


Stampin' Up! Products
  • Soft Succulent cardstock
  • Basic White cardstock
  • Evening Evergreen cardstock
  • Lovely in Linen Designer Series Paper
  • Dragonfly Garden and Flourishing Phrases stamp sets
  • Evening Evergreen ink
  • Dragonflies Duet and Tailored Tag punches
  • Pearl Basic Jewels






My five-page diagram with measurements is available for purchase. Just $3.95.

 


Monday, May 8, 2023

Favored Flowers Gatefold Gone Wild Fun Fold


Stampin'  Up! Products
  • Very Vanilla cardstock
  • Calypso Coral cardstock
  • Mossy Meadow cardstock
  • Favored Flowers Designer Series Paper
  • Dragonfly Garden and Guy Greetings stamp sets
  • Memento Tuxedo Black and Mossy Meadow inks
  • Dragonflies and Tailored Tag punches
  • Pearl Basic Jewels
  • Dimensionals


My five-page diagram with measurements is available for purchase. Just $3.95



Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Dragonfly Birthday Flowers - Free Instructions


If you like the Favored Flowers Designer Series Paper, you will love my tutorial featuring instructions and measurements for FIFTEEN cards, click HERE for more information

Stampin' Up! Products
  • Mossy Meadow cardstock
    • Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"
      • Score at 2 1/8", flip and score at 4 1/4"
        • This gives a clean professional fold on the flap
    • Card layer (inside) measures 3" x 5/8"
  • Calypso Coral cardstock
    • Scrap for two dragonflies
  • Evening Evergreen cardstock
    • Finished banner measures 3" x 3/4"
  • Very Vanilla cardstock - use Thick*
    • Card layer measures 1 7/8" x 5 1/4"
    • Card layer measures 3 1/8" x 4 3/8" (cut two)
    • Card layer (inside) measures 3" x 4 1/4"
      • Layer this onto the 3 1/8" x 4 3/8" piece on the inside
    • Finished banner measures 2 7/8" x 5/8"
  • Favored Flowers Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 1 3/4" x 5 1/8"
    • Card layer measures 3" x 4 1/4"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 3" x 1/2"
  • Dragonfly Garden and Flora and Flutter* stamp sets
    • * Paper Pumpkin - December 2017
  • Memento Tuxedo Black ink
  • Butterflies and Happy Labels Pick a Punch punches
  • Pearl Basic Jewels
  • Dimensionals
    • Between wings of two dragonflies and under bottom layer
* I didn't use Very Vanilla Thick cardstock and wished I had.


Friday, March 3, 2023

Regency Park Wings


Stampin' Up! Products
  • Night of Navy cardstock
    • Card base measures 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"
      • Scored at 4 1/4"
  • Basic White cardstock
    • Card layer (inside) measures 5 1/4" x 4"
    • Banner measures 2 3/4" x 7/16"
  • Soft Succulent cardstock
    • Card layer measures 4 5/8" x 3 3/8"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 5/8" x 4"
  • Regency Park Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 4 1/4" x 3 1/8"
      • Cut strips each measuring 1 3/8" x 3 1/8"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 1/2" x 4"
  • Art Gallery and Dragonfly Garden stamp sets
  • Night of Navy ink
  • Brilliant Wings dies
  • Dragonflies and Happy Labels Pick a Punch punches
  • Rhinestones
  • Dimensionals

Friday, July 8, 2022

FREE INSTRUCTIONS Three Examples Using One Sentiment Stamp Set, One DSP and Same Card Layout


Stampin' Up! Products
  • Rich Razzleberry cardstock
    • Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"
      • Scored at 4 1/4"
  • Basic White cardstock
    • Card layer measures 3 7/8" x 1 1/4"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 4" x 5 1/4"
  • Highland Heather cardstock
    • Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/4"
    • Crimped layer measures 5" x 3/8"
      • Flatten slightly
      • Use Tear & Tape to adhere to card layers
  • Flowering Fields Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 3 7/8" x 3 7/8"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 5/8" x 5 1/4"
  • Special Moments stamp set
  • Rich Razzleberry ink
  • Brilliant Wings dies
  • Crimper
  • Rhinestones
  • Dimensionals


Stampin' Up! Products
  • So Saffron cardstock
    • Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"
      • Scored at 4 1/4"
  • Basic White cardstock
    • Card layer measures 3 7/8" x 1 1/4"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 4" x 5 1/4"
  • Pumpkin Pie cardstock
    • Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/4"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 5/8" x 5 1/4"
  • Flowering Fields Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 3 7/8" x 3 7/8"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 1/2" x 5 1/4"
  • Special Moments stamp set
  • Memento Tuxedo Black ink
  • Pumpkin Pie 1/4" grosgrain ribbon
  • Sequins
  • Dimensionals


Stampin' Up! Products
  • Petal Pink cardstock
    • Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"
      • Scored at 4 1/4"
  • Basic White cardstock
    • Card layer measures 3 7/8" x 1 1/4"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 4" x 5 1/4"
  • Flirty Flamingo cardstock
    • Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/4"
    • Card layer measures 4" x 3/8"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 5/8" x 5 1/4"
  • Flowering Fields Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 3 7/8" x 3 7/8"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 1/2" x 5 1/4"
  • Dragonfly Garden and Special Moments stamp sets
  • Memento Tuxedo Black ink
  • Dragonflies punch
  • Pearl Basic Jewels
  • Dimensionals
  • Dimensionals

Thursday, March 31, 2022

Dragonflies and Daffodils Fancy Front Fun Fold Card


Stampin' Up! Products
  • Mossy Meadow cardstock
  • Flirty Flamingo cardstock
  • Very Vanilla cardstock
  • Daffodil Afternoon Designer Series Paper
  • 2016 - 2018 Envelope Paper
  • Celebrate Sunflowers and Dragonfly Garden stamp sets
  • Memento Tuxedo Black ink
  • Dragonflies punch
  • Sentiment die (non SU)
  • Pearl Basic Jewels
  • Rhinestone
  • Dimensionals




Helpful Tips
  1. Make a sample first
  2. Determine your layout before attaching layers to determine the placement of card layers
  3. Attach all layers, except for backside, before attaching main card base to front section.
  4. Miter areas shown on diagram.
  5. Place Tear & Tape on the backside card layer and leave unattached for a personal message. This is done for ease of writing instead of writing on top of layers and embellishments.
Diagram and Measurements along with pictures is available FREE with your Stampin' Up! purchase using my Hostess Code (found at the top right side, desktop view) or it can be purchased through PayPal for $4.95

Sunday, March 6, 2022

Bookbinding Diamond Easel Card

ookbinding Diamond Easel Card
Fun Fold

Stampin' Up! Products
  • Very Vanilla Thick cardstock
  • Dapper Denim cardstock
  • Eastern Palace Designer Series Paper
  • Dandelion Wishes, Dragonfly Garden and Forever Lovely stamp sets
  • Dapper Denim and Versamark inks
  • White embossing folder
  • Dragonflies punch
  • Black jewels
  • Dimensionals


The tutorial is only available with a $25 or more Stampin' Up! product purchase using my Hostess Code. My Hostess Code can be found at the top right of blog (desktop version).  EMAIL me if you are having trouble finding my current Hostess Code.

If you use a personal stamp for the back of your cards, think carefully which direction to stamp in relationship to this easel card. BTDT!

Monday, January 31, 2022

Artistic Quick and Easy Card



If you like this card, check out my Expressions in Ink Designer Series Paper Tutorial HERE.

Stampin' Up! Products
  • Berry Burst or Magenta Madness cardstock
  • Basic Black cardstock
  • Whisper White cardstock
  • Expressions in Ink Designer Series Paper
  • Blissful Blooms* and Dragonfly Garden stamp sets
  • Paper Pumpkin August 2018
  • Memento Tuxedo black ink
  • Dragonflies punch
  • Gold rhinestone
  • Dimensionals

Saturday, January 15, 2022

Simply Elegant Specialty Designer Series Paper Tutorial - Card #8


Tutorial will be available January 19, 2022
Bookbinding Diamond Easel Card
A Double Fun Fold!
Stampin' Up! Products
  • Very Vanilla Thick cardstock
  • Basic Black cardstock
  • Basic Gray cardstock
  • Simply Elegant Designer Series Paper
  • Dragonfly Garden and Good Morning Magnolia stamp sets
  • Versamark ink
  • Black embossing powder
  • Layering Oval dies
  • Dragonflies punch
  • Rhinestones (dyed black)
  • Dimensionals
Tips
  1. If you use a personal stamp for the back of your cards, think carefully which direction to stamp in relationship to this easel card. BTDT!
  2. Apply all layers before creasing the score lines
  3. The final step should be applying glue to the inside (bookbinding area)


These two pictures are for illustration purchases, it is from an earlier post. 


Monday, September 6, 2021

Dragonfly Garden Cascade Tri Fold Card

If you like this card, you will love my Dandy Garden Designer Series Paper Tutorial.
Click HERE for more information.

Stampin' Up! Products
  • Mossy Meadow cardstock
  • Delightful Dijon cardstock
  • Whisper White cardstock
  • Dragonfly Garden Designer Series Paper
  • Dragonfly Garden and Inspired Thoughts stamp sets
  • Memento black ink
  • Stampin' Blends
    • Calypso Coral
    • Delight Dijon
    • Mossy Meadow inks
  • Dragonflies punch
  • Pearl Basic Jewels
  • Sequins




No matter how careful you are with marking lines and cutting, the angles may be off.  It can be very frustrating, especially if you're OCD like me.

BE AWARE of the directional pattern of your DSP

Sunday, August 8, 2021

Dragonfly Banners & Flags



Stampin' Up! Products
  • Calypso Coral cardstock
  • Mossy Meadow cardstock
  • Hello Honey cardstock
  • Whisper White cardstock
  • Dandy Garden Designer Series Paper
  • Beauty of Friendship and Dragonfly Garden stamp sets
  • Memento black and Mossy Meadow inks
  • Banner Pick A Punch, Dragonflies, Tailored Tag punches
  • Black Jewels
  • Black Sequins
  • Dimensionals

Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Three Cards, Little Paper and Little Time



Stampin' Up! Products
  • Misty Moonlight cardstock
    • Card base measures 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"
      • Scored at 4 1/4"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 5/8" x 4"
    • Scrap for butterfly
  • Night of Navy cardstock
    • Scrap for butterfly
  • Whisper White cardstock
    • Card layer (inside) measure 5 1/4" x 4"
    • Scrap for sentiment
  • Paper Blooms Designer Series Paper
    • Each strip of four designs are cut to 1 1/2" x 12"
      • Cut to 1 1/2" x 4"
    • Card layer (inside) measures 1/2" x 4"
  • Dragonfly Garden, Everything is Rosy and Ribbon of Courage stamp sets
  • Memento Black and Night of Navy inks 
  • Beautiful Wings and Fluttering dies
  • Sweet Sugarplum Ruched Ribbon
  • Pearl Basic Jewels
  • Dimensionals


Monday, March 22, 2021

Diamond Flip Card


Stampin' Up! Products
  • Calypso Coral cardstock
  • Old Olive cardstock
  • Very Vanilla cardstock
  • Pretty Petals Designer Series Paper
  • Art Gallery and Dragonfly Garden stamp sets
  • Memento black and Old Olive inks
  • Calypso Coral Stampin' Blends
  • Dragonfly and Lovely Labels Pick A Punch punches
  • Pearl Basic Jewels
  • Dimensionals

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Available Designer Series Paper Tutorials

I have been asked for more information about my past tutorials.  This is an update of the tutorials I currently have available in addition to my newly released Dandy Garden Designer Series Paper tutorial.

My Fine Art Floral Designer Series Paper Tutorial

My tutorial will be FREE with you $60 or more Stampin' Up! order using my Hostess Code at the top right hand side of my blog. The tutorial is also available for purchase for $9.95. 

To view sneak peeks of my 15 17 cards, click HERE.

 


I will email you the tutorial within 24 hours.



My Forever Greenery Designer Series Paper Tutorial


My tutorial is available for purchase or free with you $50 Stampin' Up! purchase from me using the current Hostess Code located at the top right corner of my blog. If you are using an iPhone, at the bottom of the first page to my blog you have to click on "View web version" to see the Hostess Code. You will receive and Adobe PDF file by email with pictures of the cards, along with a few helpful tips, and pictures of card maps I used.

To view sneak peeks of my 16 cards click HERE
.
Sixteen Fifteen Cards
  • Fun Folds
    • Bridge Card
    • Cascade Tri Fold
    • Cutaway Card (for lack of a better description)
    • Double Z Fold
    • Five Diagonal Cuts
    • Four Panel Tri Fold
  • Using Card Maps
    • Six card maps to create new card layouts (card maps included)
  • Diagrams
    • Links to downloadable diagrams for scoring and cutting information
Products used
  • Forever Greenery Designer Series Paper - this is the ONLY DSP I use in this series
  • Forever Fern stamp set along with others I own.  You can easily substitute with the sentiments you have
  • Forever Flourishing dies.  
  • Other dies
    • Layering Circles and Ovals Framelits
    • Stitched Rectangle Framelits
    • Stitched So Sweetly 
  • Punches
  • Crimper - you can easily substitute will regular cardstock
  • Ribbon 
  • Pearl Basic Jewels
  • Gold rhinestones
  • Sequins
  • Gold twine
  • Dimensionals
  • Cardstock colors and inks - If you don't have all the colors, you can substitute with cardstock and inks you own.
    • Basic Black
    • Garden Green
    • Just Jade
    • Old Olive - One card uses a sheet of 12" x 12" 
    • Pear Pizzazz
    • Pretty Peacock
    • Soft Sea Foam
    • Very Vanilla
    • Whisper White
This tutorial can be yours, with your $50 Stampin' Up! purchase from me using the current Hostess Code found at the top of my blog. 

Don't need any Stampin' Up! products now? The tutorial can be purchased for $9.95 below.

 

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Dragonfly Garden Succulent


Stampin' Up! Products
  • Elegant Eggplant cardstock
    • Card base measures 4 1/4" x 11"
      • Scored at 5 1/2"
        • I actually trim my folded card base to 4 1/16" x 5 7/16"
    • Card layer measures 3 7/8" x 5 1/4"
      • Die cut using #1 *
        • Adhere to card base
    • Card layer measures 3 1/8" x 4 1/2"
      • Nest #3 and #5 together and die cut
    • Card layer measure 3 1/4" x 4 1/2"
      • Die cut using Potting Succulents die **
    • Scrap for sentiment
  • Whisper White cardstock
    • Card layer measures 2 7/8" x 4 1/4"
      • Die cut using # 4
      • (Optional) emboss using Tufted embossing folder 
    • Card layer (inside) measures 3 13/16" x 5 3/16"
  • Whisper White Thick cardstock
    • Scraps for dragonflies (punch 2)
  • Crafts by Beth CPP Sentiments
    • Click HERE for more information
  • Dragonfly Garden and Simply Succulents stamp sets
  • Memento black ink
  • Stitched Rectangle Framelits
  • Potted Succulents dies
  • Dragonflies punch
  • Tufted Dynamic Textured embossing folder
  • Pearl Basic Jewel
  • Dimensionals 
* Dies are numbered beginning with the largest identified as #1
** For tips on how to put this together, click HERE.