“Delivering Cheer” Card Tutorial

Today’s tutorial features the adorable “Delivering Cheer” stamp set from our current mini catalogue that is retiring:

If this is on your wish list, be sure to order it before it’s gone for good! Click HERE to view/order it from my online store.

Measurements:

• Blackberry Bliss – 8 ½” x 5 ½” (card base); score at 4 ¼”, strip – 1 ¾” x 4”, scrap for scalloped circle behind sentiment circle.
• DSP: Crumb Cake diamond pattern from Neutrals Assortment – 4” x 5 ¼”
• Basic White: 3 1/’4” x 4 ½” (to die-cut later for card front), scrap for sentiment circle
• Ribbon: 5”

Instructions:

1. Cut card base, fold at score line and burnish with bone folder.
2. Using 3^rd largest die from Stitched Rectangles and Basic White piece, cut out rectangle using Cut & Emboss Machine.
3. Using Memento ink, stamp bottom of girl and paper full of flowers images. Set aside.
4. Cut DSP and Blackberry Strip pieces according to measurements above and adhere DSP to card base using liquid glue. Wrap ribbon around Blackberry Bliss strip and adhere to back of strip with small amount of glue. Attach to card base with glue.
5. Using Stampin’ Blends, color in all images as desired. Use dark Stampin’ Blends for shading after using the lighter Stampin’ Blends.
6. Adhere piece from step #5 to card base using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
7. Color three rhinestones using Bermuda Bay (dark or light) Stampin’ Blends and attach as desired to card front.
8. Using Memento ink, stamp sentiment from Enjoy the Moment onto white scrap. Cut out using circle die that is just smaller than one of the scallop circle dies.
9. Using Blackberry Bliss scrap, cut out scallop circle. Attach stamped circle to top of scallop circle using glue and attach to card front using Stampin’ Dimensionals.

Supplies:

• Stamp Set – Delivering Cheer (156368), Enjoy the Moment (154452)
• Ink – Memento Tuxedo Black Ink Pad (132708)
• Paper – Blackberry Bliss (133675), Basic White (159276) Cardstock ,6” x 6” Neutrals Designer Series Paper (DSP) Assortment (155226)
• Misc. – Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653), Stitched Rectangles Dies (151820), Layering Circle Dies (151770), Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Pearl Basic Jewels (144219), Blackberry Bliss (154877), Bermuda Bay (154878), Crumb Cake (154882), Pumpkin Pie (154897), Daffodil Delight (154883) Stampin’ Blends Combo Pack, Bone Folder (102300), Paper Snips (103579), Pool Party 3/8” Sheer Ribbon, Rhinestone Basic Jewels (144220)

Here’s another card using the “Delivering Cheer” stamp set, combined with the “Paper Piecing Technique”:

Here are two more cards that I made, using the “Floating Ink Technique”:

To view the video demonstration for these cards, visit my blog post HERE.

Enjoy the day & HAPPY STAMPING!