Delicate Black & White Sympathy Card

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• Whisper White thick cardstock
• Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"
• Scored at 4 1/4"
• Scrap for sentiment
• Basic Black cardstock
• Card layer measures 3 1/2" x 4 3/4"
• Scrap for scallop circle
• Sweet Sugarplum cardstock
• Scrap for flower
• Petal Passion Designer Series Paper
• Card layer measures
• Flourishing Phrases stamp set
• Memento ink
• Stitched circle die 2 1/8" (non SU)
• Scallop Circle 2 3/8" and Itty Bitty Accent punches
• Sweet Sugarplum Ruched Ribbon
• Black Jewel
• Dimensionals

Love & Sympathy

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• Crumb Cake cardstock
• Card base measures 8 1/2" x 4 1/4"
• Scored at 4 1/4"
• Circle is 2 7/8"
• Scrap for flowers (cut 2)
• Whisper White cardstock
• Scrap for flower center and fern
• Love Blossoms Designer Series Paper
• Card layer measures 4" x 4"
• Card layer (inside) measures 4" x 1/2"
• Envelope layer measures 1/2" x 4 7/8"
• Love & Sympathy stamp set
• Crumb Cake ink
• Botanical Builder Framelits
• Circle dies (non SU)
• Pearl Basic Jewel (tinted)
• Dimensionals

Comfort and Healing

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• Brocade Blue cardstock
• Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"
• Scored at 4 1/4"
• Scrap for circle die cut
• Night of Navy cardstock
• Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/4"
• Die cut one flourish from here
• Scrap for second flourish
• Whisper White cardstock
• Card layer measures 3 7/8" x 5 1/8"
• Scrap for circle die cut
• Flourishing Phrases stamp set
• Night of Navy ink
• Itty Bitty Accents punch
• Flourish Thinlits
• Circle dies - 1 3/4" and 1 7/8"
• Dimensionals
• Pearl Basic Jewel

Paisley Sympathy

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• More Mustard cardstock
• Card base measures 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"
• Scored at 4 1/4"
• Chocolate Chip cardstock
• Card layer measures 2 1/4" x 4 1/4"
• Card layer measures 3 5/8" x 2 5/8"
• Strip inside the card measures 5/8" x 4"
• Scrap for leaves 
• Really Rust cardstock
• Scrap for leaves
• Sage Shadow cardstock
• Scrap for leaves
• Whisper White cardstock
• Card layer measures 3 3/8" x 2 3/8"
• Card layer inside measures 5 1/4" x 4"
• Autumn Vine Designer Series Paper
• Card layer measures 2" x 4 1/4"
• Strip inside the card measures 1/2" x 4"
• Thanks for Caring stamp set
• Chocolate Chip ink
• Paisley Framelits
• It's My Party Enamel Shapes
• Glue dots

Double Stamping Made Easy

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• Very Vanilla cardstock
• Card base measures 5 1/2" x 8"
• Scored at 4"
• Card layer measures 5 1/8" x 3 5/8"
• Always Artichoke cardstock
• Card layer measures 5 1/4" x 4"
• Cut sentiment mat from this piece
• Flourishing Phrases stamp set
• Always Artichoke and Basic Black inks
• Circle dies
• Dimensionals

Instructions

1. Stamp image and sentiment
2. Use a die to cut out the sentiment
3. Die cut a slight larger die than the sentiment

Step 1

Step 2

Double Stamping

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• Very Vanilla cardstock
• Card base measures 5 1/2" x 8"
• Scored at 4"
• Card layer measures 5 1/8" x 3 5/8"
• Card layer (sentiment) measures 3" x 1 1/4"
• Cherry Cobbler cardstock
• Card layer measures 5 1/4" x 3 3/4"
• Card layer measures 3 1/8" x 1 3/8"
• Punch flower from the center of this piece
• Flourishing Phrases stamp set
• Basic Black and Cherry Cobbler inks
• Corner Rounder punch
• Itty Bitty Accents punch
• Pearl Basic Jewel
• Dimensionals

Instructions

1. Using repositionable adhesive, attach un-stamped sentiment layer (3" x 1 1/4") onto un-stamped card layer (5 1/8" x 3 5/8").
2. Stamp larger image - image needs to stamp partially onto the sentiment layer.
3. Separate card layers.
4. Stamp sentiment onto sentiment piece.
5. Mat card layers with respective card layer mats.
6. Use Dimensionals under the sentiment layers

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Fall Sympathy Card

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• More Mustard cardstock
• Card base measures 10 1/2" x 5 1/2"
• Scored at 2 3/4" and 7"
• Scrap for leaves (cut 2)
• Always Artichoke
• Scrap for leaf
• Elegant Eggplant cardstock
• Card layer measures 2 1/2" x 5 1/4"
• Card layer for inside measures 5/8" x 5 1/4"
• Scrap for leaf and sentiment layer
• Very Vanilla cardstock
• Card layer (inside) measures 4" x 5 1/4"
• Scrap for sentiment
• Autumn Traditions Designer Series Paper
• Card layer measures 2 3/8" x 5 1/8"
• Card layer (inside) measures 1/2" x 5 1/4"
• Colorful Seasons stamp set
• Basic Black ink
• Crafts By Beth CPP Sentiments
• Click HERE for more information
• Seasonal Layers Thinlits
• Modern Label and Word Window hand punches
• Dimensionals

Search on YouTube "partial die cutting". The Elegant Eggplant leaf holds the card closed.

Moroccan Sympathy

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• Very Vanilla cardstock
• Card base measures 8" x 5 1/2" 
• Scored at 2" and 6"
• Inside card layer measure 3 3/4" x 5 1/4"
• Cajun Craze cardstock
• Scraps for outer ring (cut 2)
• Scrap for leaf
• Delightful Dijon cardstock
• Inside card layer measures 3 7/8' x 5 3/8"
• Scrap for leaf
• Early Espresso cardstock
• Card panels measure 1 7/8" x 5 3/8" (cut 2)
• Scrap for leaf
• Moroccan Designer Series Paper
• Card panels measures 1 3/4" x 5 1/4" (cut 2)
• Colorful Seasons and Flourishing Phrases stamp sets
• Early Espresso ink
• Seasonal Layers Framelits
• Stitched oval dies (non SU)
• Pearl Basic Jewels (dyed brown)
• Dimensionals

With Sympathy

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• Marina Mist cardstock
• Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" (scored at 4 1/4")
• Strip measures 5/8" x 5 1/4"
• Scraps for die cuts
• Calypso Coral cardstock
• Scraps for die cuts and flower
• Whisper White cardstock
• Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/4"
• Scrap for die cuts
• Flourishing Phrases stamp set
• Basic Black ink
• Flourish Thinlits
• Itty Bitty Accents punch
• Oval dies (non SU)
• Pearl Basic Jewel
• Fine Tip Glue
• Dimensionals

With Heartfelt Sympathy

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• Close to Cocoa cardstock
• Card base measures 4 1/4" x 11" (scored at 5 1/2")
• Card layer measures 4 1/4" x 3/8"
• Scrap for sentiment layer
• Very Vanilla cardstock
• Card layer measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/4" *
• Scrap for sentiment
• Detailed Floral Thinlits
• Simply Sketched stamp set
• Close to Cocoa ink
• Very Vanilla 1/8" taffeta ribbon
• Oval and Oval Scallop hand punches
• Dimensionals
• Cream colored pearls (non SU)

* When laying out the thinlit die, focus on the amount of space you want at the bottom instead of the top.  I guestimated and was not happy with the amount of cardstock exposed at the bottom.  Make sense?

Wild About Flowers Sympathy

Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.

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• Apricot Appeal* cardstock
• Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" (scored at 4 1/4")
• Card layer measures 3" x 3 7/8"
• Pear Pizzazz cardstock
• Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/4"
• Card layer measures 2 3/4" x 3 5/8"
• Very Vanilla cardstock
• Card layer measures 2 1/2" x 3 3/8"
• Flourishing Phrases and Wild About Flowers stamp sets
• Apricot Appeal and Pear Pizzazz inks
• Apricot Appeal 1/4" grosgrain ribbon
• Polka dot embossing folder
• Dimensionals

* Don't have the retired Apricot Appeal cardstock?  No problem, use the colors of cardstock and ink you have on visit this WEBSITE and discover what works best for the products you own.

Flourishing Sympathy Card

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• Elegant Eggplant cardstock
• Card base measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/2'
• Strip measuring 5" x 1 1/4" will cut two lattices*
• Lovely Lilac cardstock
• Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/4"
• So Saffron cardstock
• Scraps for flowers
• Wild Wasabi cardstock
• Scrap for leaves
• Flourishing Phrases stamp set
• Stazon Jet Black and Versamark inks
• Flourish Thinlits
• Itty Bitty Accents punch
• Basic Pearl Jewels (dyed)

* I applied glue runner adhesive the strip and wiped it away from the openings prior to placement worked well.  The Fine Tip Glue left residue if you moved it while placing down on cardstock.

Sending Love and Sympathy

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• Sage Shadow cardstock
• Card base measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
• Sage Shadow textured cardstock
• Card layer measures 4 1/4 x 5 1/2"
• Run through embossing folder
• Trim to edge, end measurement 4 1/8" x 5 3/8"
• Basic Black cardstock
• Card layer measures 3 1/16" x 4 5/16"
• Whisper White cardstock
• Card layer measures 2 15/16" x 4 3/16"
• Autumn Vine Designer Series Paper
• Card layer measures 2 15/16" x 1 1/4"
• Love & Sympathy and Wild About Flowers stamp sets
• Crumb Cake, Memento Black and Sage Shadow inks
• Framed Tulip Embossing Folder 
• Ribbon (non SU)
• Dimensionals

Fall Sympathy Card

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• Elegant Eggplant cardstock
• Card base measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
• Elegant Eggplant textured cardstock
• Card layer measures 4 1/4 x 5 1/2"
• Run through embossing folder
• Trim to edge, end measurement 4 1/8" x 5 3/8"
• Always Artichoke cardstock
• Card layer measures 3 1/16" x 4 5/16"
• Very Vanilla cardstock
• Card layer measures 2 15/16" x 4 3/16"
• Autumn Traditions Designer Series Paper
• Card layer measures 2 15/16" x 1 1/4"
• Love & Sympathy and Wild About Flowers stamp sets
• Always Artichoke, Elegant Eggplant and Memento Black  inks
• Framed Tulip Embossing Folder
• Elegant Eggplant 1/4" grosgrain ribbon
• Dimensionals

Flower Shop Sympathy

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• Cream cardstock (non SU)
• Card base measures 5 1/2" x 4 1/4"
• Scraps for flowers
• Not Quite Navy cardstock
• 5 1/2" x 3/4" strip for ribbon border
• Pear Pizzazz cardstock
• Scrap for two leaves
• Bella Blue Designer Series Paper
• 2 pieces for trellis
• Flower Shop, Love & Sympathy and Petite Petals stamp sets
• Not Quite Navy ink
• Dotted Scallop Ribbon Border, Lace Ribbon Border , Petite Pansy and Pansy hand punches
• Dimensionals

Secret Garden Sympathy

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• So Saffron cardstock
• Card base measures 11" x 4 1/4 (scored at 2 3/4" x 5 1/2")
• Outside flap and inside card layers measure 4" x 3" (cut 2 total)
• Scrap for flower
• Old Olive cardstock
• Outside flap layer measures 3 3/4" x 2 3/4"
• Left side front measures 2 1/2"x 4"
• Whisper White cardstock
• Outside flap measures 3 1/2" x 2 1/2"
• Inside card layer measures 3 3/4" x 2 3/4"
• Patterns Designer Series Paper (retired)
• Left side front measures 2 1/4" x 3 3/4"
• Fabulous Florets, Love and Sympathy and Secret Garden stamp sets
• Stazon Jet Black and Versamark ink
• Black embossing powder (used for the flowers)
• Secret Garden Framelits
• Dimensionals
• Heat tool

I stamped, embossed each flower layer.  I cut out one of the flowers using the Secret Garden Framelit die.  The second flower was trimmed by hand.

GREAT TECHNIQUE = Terrific Card

This technique is EASY!  Some people use a brayer (in one word - Messy) to create a background like this card.  In one word - SPONGES!

Stampin' Up! Ptoducts

• Brocade Blue cardstock
• Card base measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
• Whisper White cardstock card layer
• I started out with a piece measuring 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
• After stamping, I trimmed down to 4" x 5 1/4"
• Brocade Blue and Always Arthichoke ink
• Lovely as a Tree and Love and Sympathy stamp sets
• Sponges

This card was CASED from a card I found online. I apologize, I do not know who deserves credit for this beautiful card.

With Deepest Sympathy

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• Certainly Celery cardstock
• Card base measures 5 1/2" x 4 1/4"
• Old Olive cardstock
• Layer measures 4 3/4" x 3 1/2"
• Whisper White cardstock
• Layer measures 4 1/2" x 3 1/4"
• Old Olive Patterns Designer Series Paper
• Strip measures 4 1/2" x 1 3/8"
• Thanks for Caring stamp set
• Old Olive ink
• Certainly Celery 5/8" grosgrain ribbon (approximately 14")
• Trio Flower Punch
• Dimensionals

Other Products

• Branch punch
• Rhinestones

Love & Sympathy - Part II

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• Rose Red cardstock
• Card base measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
• 2 5/8" x 3 7/8"
• Whisper White cardstock
• Stamped image area measures 2 3/8" x 3 5/8"
• Sahara Sand
• Start off with 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
• I embossed first and trim to fit card base
• Always Artichoke and Rose Red Stampin' Write Markers
• Rose Red 1/4" grosgrain ribbon
• Love & Sympathy stamp set
• Framed Tulips embossing folder
• Dimensionals

Sharing in Your Sorrow - Easel Card

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• Close to Cocoa cardstock
• Top section of Easel Card measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
• Main base section of Easel Card - two pieces cut at 4 1/4" x 11" (scored at 2 3/4" and 5 1/2")
• Sage Shadow cardstock
• Two pieces cut at 4" x 5 1/4"
• Strip 4" x 1"
• Cross
• Whisper White cardstock
• Two pieces cut at 3 3/4" x 5"
• Close to Cocoa Patterns Designer Series Paper is cut at 4" x 3/4"
• Thoughts & Prayers stamp set
• Close to Cocoa ink
• Lattice Die
• Punches
• Boho Blossoms
• Circle - 1"
• Decorative Label
• Two Step Owl (circle is 1/4")
• Dimensionals

Other Products

• Antique brass brad