"Merry Christmas..." Stamp and Inking Technique Card
with Timeless Tidings
The tutorial for today focuses on the Timeless Tidings Stamp Set. The Timeless Tidings Project Kit is amazing, but the stamp set has so much to offer as well! There are THREE different stamping techniques used in the tree panel on the card, so be sure to check out the tutorial below!
Thankful Thursday
September is finally here and so many people are looking forward to the holidays coming in the following months. For several family members, fall is the best time of year. We are looking forward to the colors, the smells, and the fall flavors (although pumpkin spice is not my choice). Even though Autumn is upon us, I am still thankful for the beautiful, although hot and muggy weather. Summer is one of my favorite times and I love that we can enjoy a meal on a patio or sit on the deck and enjoy the hummingbirds. I am thankful for every moment I get to spend outdoors and with those I love.
Christmas Card Class Series Available Now
Christmas is coming! Join me each month to make a set of 4 cards so you're ready for all your holiday merriment and gift-giving. Register for one or attend them all!! Each month you will receive:
3. Gently squeeze the cover into the ink pad of Pool Party Ink Pad (Image 3). Using an Aqua Painter filled with water, pick up some Pool Party Ink from the cover of the ink pad (do not pick up from the ink pad itself!). Hold the Aqua Painter over Layer 2 and tap with your finger firmly to flick droplets onto the panel (Image 4).
4. Adhere Layers 1 and 2 to Base. Embellish with Pearl Basic Jewels.
What's more, any order of $50 or more this week will also get you a full pack of Pearl Basic Jewels FREE. How's that for wizardry? Be sure to use the promo code below and follow my link to order with me to get this awesome addition to your crafting necessities.
Julia's Stampin' Up! Store, current Host Code: 269RSSAE
Julia's Stampin' Up! Store, current Host Code: 269RSSAE
Timeless Tidings Project Kit
The Timeless Tidings Project Kit comes with 5 each in 4 designs: 20 cards.
Each design includes gold foil stickers and tags to make your holiday card making a snap.
And to help you line up those stickers, each card design includes a line or print area for you to get them perfectly straight. But if you are a person who likes to follow a different path, below is an additional project you can make with a few extra supplies.
Going on Now:
Christmas Card Class Series Available Now
Christmas is coming! Join me each month to make a set of 4 cards so you're ready for all your holiday merriment and gift-giving. Register for one or attend them all!! Each month you will receive:
- 4 cards (December is a surprise, and no, it won't be cards!)
-PDF tutorials with measurements and instructions for each design
-In person will have refreshments and merriment
-Sign up for all 4 months and you get to choose a free product from my BOGO bin (gently loved retired products)
September 29th (Sat), 10:00am-12:00: will use the Snowflake Sentiment Stamp Set along with the NEW All Is Bright Designer Series Paper.
Register by Sept. 12th to reserve your seat/kit!
October 28th (Sun), 2:00-4:00pm: Dashing Deer Bundle
Register by Oct. 10th to reserve your seat/kit!
November 24th (Sat), 10:00am-12:00: Peaceful Noel Suite
Register by Nov. 6th to reserve your seat/kit!
December 22nd (Sat), 10:00am-12:00: It's still a surprise!!!!
Register by Dec. 5th to reserve your seat/kit!
September 29th (Sat), 10:00am-12:00: will use the Snowflake Sentiment Stamp Set along with the NEW All Is Bright Designer Series Paper.
Register by Sept. 12th to reserve your seat/kit!
October 28th (Sun), 2:00-4:00pm: Dashing Deer Bundle
Register by Oct. 10th to reserve your seat/kit!
November 24th (Sat), 10:00am-12:00: Peaceful Noel Suite
Register by Nov. 6th to reserve your seat/kit!
December 22nd (Sat), 10:00am-12:00: It's still a surprise!!!!
Register by Dec. 5th to reserve your seat/kit!
In person each month is $15 or FREE with a qualifying order of $25 or more (or you can pick it up)
Order yours shipped to your door for $22, or I'll ship it to you for FREE with a $35 order
Email Me to Register!!!!
Email Me to Register!!!!
"Merry Christmas..." Stamp and Inking Technique Card Tutorial
Using Timeless Tidings Stamp Set
Layer 1: Shaded Spruce Card Stock, 5 1/2" x 2 3/4"
Layer 2: Shimmery White Card Stock, 5 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Embellishments: Pearl Basic Jewels
Instructions
1. Stamp "Merry Christmas" sentiment on top left corner of Base using Shaded Spruce Ink. Stamp "And a Happy...." sentiment on the bottom right corner of the Base using Shaded Spruce Ink.
2. Ink up the tree image with Shaded Spruce and spray once using a Stampin' Spritzer (Image 1). Stamp image without re-inking 4-5 times on Layer 2, stamps should overlap and start towards bottom for the darkest images to be in front, and lightest images to be towards the top (Image 2). Repeat process about 4 times until panel is fully stamped.
2. Ink up the tree image with Shaded Spruce and spray once using a Stampin' Spritzer (Image 1). Stamp image without re-inking 4-5 times on Layer 2, stamps should overlap and start towards bottom for the darkest images to be in front, and lightest images to be towards the top (Image 2). Repeat process about 4 times until panel is fully stamped.
Image 1 Image 2
Image 3 Image 4
4. Adhere Layers 1 and 2 to Base. Embellish with Pearl Basic Jewels.
"Merry Christmas..." Stamp/Inking Technique Card Supply List
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