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Sunday, April 2, 2023

April Card Ministry



Materials:

  • Ocean Front Stamp Set

  • On the Horizon Stamp Set

  • Itty Bitty Birthdays Stamp Set

  • Horizon Dies

  • Stitched Rectangle Dies

  • Bark Embossing Folder

  • Christian Birthday Stamp Set

  • Ink Pads: Pear Pizzazz, Balmy Blue, Basic Gray, Crumb Cake, Soft Suede, Evening Evergreen, Sahara Sand.

  • Cardstocks: Basic White, Thick Basic White, Crumb Cake

  • Pebbles Enamel Dots

  • Stamping Mat

Preparation:

  • Thick Basic White card base 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 score @ 4-1/4

  • Basic White 4 x 5-1/4 (cut 2)

  • Sahara Sand 3-1/2 x 2

  • Basic White 1 x 3

Assemble Card:

  1. Emboss Basic White 4 x 5-1/4 and glue to card front

  2. Basic White 4 x 5-1/4 diecut 2nd from the largest Rectangle Die, then stamp the following with Stamping Mat underneath the cardstock:

    • towards the top stamp rectanglish sky in Balmy Blue ink

    • right below sky stamp ground touching sky in Pear Pizzazz ink (top is straight, bottom angled)

    • right below ground, stamp sand with hill on the left in Sahara Sand ink

    • on the left side of the sand, stamp rocks in Soft Suede ink

    • on the right side of the sand, stamp taller sea grass in Evening Evergreen ink

    • on top of the sand, on the left side, stamp two patches of sea grass in Pear Pizzazz ink so that the bottom of the sea grass touches the sand line

    • stamp sand splotches in Crumb Cake ink

  1. Diecut gate pieces from Sahara Sand cardstock, then stamp the wood grain stamp on top in Sahara Sand ink

  2. Inside stamp sentiment in Balmy Blue, rocks in Soft Suede and grasses in Evening Evergreen



Materials:

Art Gallery stamp set

Floral Gallery dies

Christian Birthdays stamp set

Cardstocks: Basic White, Soft Succulent, Mercury Glass

Ink Pads: Petal Pink, Blushing Bride, Mossy Meadow, Flirty Flamingo

Stylish Shapes Dies

Painted Texture embossing folder

Stamparatus

Sponge Daubers

Stampin' Dimensionals

Preparation:

  1. Thick Basic White 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 score @ 4-1/4

  2. Soft Succulent 4 x 5-1/4

  3. Basic White 3-7/8 x 5-1/8

  4. 3 x 3 Soft Succulent for circle diecut 2nd largest circle

  5. 2-3/4 x 3-1/4 Basic White for stamped and diecut flowers

  6. 1 x 3 Basic White for greeting

  7. Mercury Glass 5-1/4 x 1-1/4

Assemble Card:

  1. Adhere Soft Succulent layer to card base

  2. Emboss Whisper White 4 x 5-1/4 with Painted Texture folder, then adhere to Soft Succulent layer

  3. Circle diecut Soft Suculent 2nd to largest circle die.

  4. Glue Soft Succulent circle to card front bottom risght-ish section.

  5. Use tape to adhere Mercury Glass strip over center of circle.

  6. 2-3/4 x 3-1/4 Basic White place flower cluster stamp on Stamparatus and ink with Petal Pink ink, then use daubers to apply Blushing Bride ink on to berry-like portion and Mossy Meadow ink on the stem/leaves.

  7. Diecut floral image and adhere to circle with dimensionals

  8. Stamp Birthday in Soft Succulent ink on 1 x 3 White, then diecut. Adhere to card front with dimensionals.

  9. Stamp sentiment and flower on inside.


Materials:

  • Tech Support Stamp Set

  • Christian Birthday Stamp Set

  • Tailor Made Tags Dies

  • Waves of the Ocean Patterned Paper

  • Cardstocks: Basic White, Pacific Point, Night of Navy, Coastal Cabana

  • Inkpads: Coastal Cabana, Night of Navy, Bermuda Bay

  • Linen Thread


Preparation:

  • Pacific Point card base: 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 score @ 4-1/4

  • Patterned Paper: 4 x 5-1/4

  • Coastal Cabana 2-1/2 x 4

  • Night of Navy 1 x 3-1/2 cut at an angle

  • Bermuda Bay 1-7/8 x 2-1/8

  • Basic White 1-3/4 x 2

  • Basic White 1-1/2 x 3

  • Night of Navy scraps for tag reinforcement

  • Basic White 4 x 5-1/4

Assemble Card:

  1. Basic White 1-1/2 x 3 Diecut with the smallest tag diecut.

  2. Basic White 1-1/2 x 3 glue navy reinforcement over the hole, then stamp the card4u in Bermuda Bay ink. Tie Linen Thread into a bow through hole, and glue on the bottom portion of card front.

  3. Glue Patterned Paper to card base

  4. Coastal Cabana 2-1/2 x 4 stamp the 0's and 1's in Coastal Cabana ink beginning at the top and continuing to the bottom, creating a background (it's binary code that means "for you"). Glue to the card front about 1/2 inch from the right side.

  5. Cut Night of Navy strip at an angle on one end, then glue on top of the previous piece (stamped with 0's and 1's) about midway down from the top.

  6. Basic White 1-3/4 x 2 stamp Error text in Navy ink in the center, then use a sticky note to cover before stamping above and below in Bermuda Bay ink.

  7. Glue the error stamped white piece onto the Bermuda Bay 1-7/8 x 2-1/8 cardstock, then glue at an angle over the navy paper.

  8. Inside: Basic White 4 x 5-1/4 stamp sentiment in Navy ink and keyboard in Bermuda Bay.