"Birds & Branches" Card Tutorial - Tina Zinck, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator

Hi Friends! I had hoped to have a new video ready for you today but it’s been a super busy time for me. This weekend though, I’ll have another video up on YouTube for you! In the meantime, here’s a tutorial for you, featuring one of my favourite new bundles, “Birds & Branches”. This beautiful card was created by Josie Smuck.

Measurements:

Blushing
Bride: 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″
Whisper
White: 3 3/4″ x 5″
Crumb
Cake: 3 1/4″ x 3 3/4″

Instructions:

Use
the Subtle 3D Embossing Folder to add texture to the Crumb Cake
layer.
Take
a Sponge Dauber with the Crumb Cake Ink Pad and swipe across the
textured Crumb Cake. Adhere layer to the card.
Stamp
the bird background with Balmy Blue ink and the detailed bird with
the Pacific Point ink.
Stamp
3 flowers using Flirty Flamingo ink.
Stamp
bird’s nest using Crumb Cake ink.
Stamp
eggs using Blushing Bride ink.
Use
coordinating dies to cut out all the stamped images.
Cut
out the middle of the Whisper White cardstock using the die from the
Birds & Branches Bundle.
Adhere
cut out shapes to the Whisper White layer.
Attach
Whisper White layer to the card using dimensionals.
Stamp
greeting on to a scrap piece of Balmy Blue cardstock using Pacific
Point ink. Cut out using the Classic Label Punch. Use scissors or a
paper trimmer to cut off the left side of punched shape. Adhere to
the Whisper White layer.
Add
Rhinestone Basic Jewels.

Supplies:

Stamp Sets– Birds & Branches Bundle (154107); Itty Bitty Greetings (146667)
Card Stock – Blushing Bride (131398); Whisper White (100730); Crumb Cake (120953); Balmy Blue (146982)
Stamp Pads – Balmy Blue (147105); Crumb Cake (147116); Pacific Point (147098); Blushing Bride (147100)’ Flirty Flamingo (147052)
Misc. – Subtle 3D Embossing Folder (151775); Sponge Daubers (133773); Classic Label Punch (141491); Rhinestone Basic Jewels (144220); Dimensionals (104430); Tear & Tape Adhesive (138995); die cutting machine.

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