Happy Birthday Fun Fold Easel card

 

So what do you think of this Retro birthday card?

It is bright & cheery & just makes me smile.

 

I used some products on the LAST CHANCE LIST-

#161594- Wanted To Say Dies= $39.00 $35.10

#163421- To Market DSP= $12.50 $8.75

#162243- Translucent Florals stamp set= $26.00 20.80 

This is a fun fold easel card & looks like this when it is standing up!

Here is the side view of it.

Notice how I popped up the little die cut flower on a dimensional.

This is the 'stop' to hold up the card.

The card looks like this when it is opened all the way up.

Here are the supplies & measurements so you can make this card too.

stamp set:  'Translucent Florals'- LAST CHANCE LIST

card stock:

• Blackberry Bliss- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 2 1/8" & 4 1/4"
• Blackberry Bliss- 3 1/2 x 4 3/4"
• Blackberry Bliss- 1 3/4" strip- die cut words- LAST CHANCE LIST
• Basic White- 2" strip- add Adhesive Sheets to the back side of this & die cut words- LAST CHANCE LIST
• Basic White- 3 3/4 x 5"
• Basic White- 3 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card
• Peach Pie- 1" strip- die cut 3 flowers using flower die from Wanted to Say Dies- LAST CHANCE LIST

designer paper:  To Market DSP- LAST CHANCE LIST

• 1 3/8 x 3 1/4"- plaid
• 1 x 3" (x3)- flowers
• 1 x 5 1/2"- flowers for inside bottom edge of card
  

ink:  Blackberry Bliss

other:  Simply Scored Scoring Tool; Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Wanted to Say Dies- LAST CHANCE LIST; Peach Pie Ribbon; Adhesive Backed Sequins Trio- LAST CHANCE LIST; Glue Dots; Dimensionals; Paper Snips Scissors; Tear & Tape

 

I hope you have a SPECIAL Saturday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-

SUSIE

 

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Simple Stamping with Storybook Moements Specialty DSP

 

It is SIMPLE Saturday!

Oh my gosh.....check out this simple card.

I love the way it turned out.

 

This DSP is just so stinkin' cute.

#164662- Storybook Moments Specialty DSP= $16.50

All I did was cut a block out of the dsp & adhere to the card front.

WOW!

This momma goose & her 2 little ducklings just warm my heart.

What do you think?

 

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp set:  'Simply Said'

card stock:

• Lost Lagoon- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 4 1/4" & fold in half for card base
• Pecan Pie- 3 3/4 x 4 3/4"
• Lemon Lolly- 3 1/2 x 4 1/2"
• Basic White-  4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card

designer paper:  Storybook Moments Specialty DSP-

• 3 x 4"

ink:  Lost Lagoon

other:  dimensionals

 

I hope you have a SPECIAL Saturday!

Happy Stamping!
Hugs-

SUSIE 

 You can CLICK on the product images below in my supply list & you'll be taken directly to my online store.

Simple Stamping with Labeled With Love Bunde

 

It is SIMPLE Saturday!

Check out today's Spring card.

It is bright & cheery.

 

I used the 

#163571- Labeled With Love Punch Bundle= $39.50 

#163284- Mediterranean Blooms DSP= $12.50

#164324- Season of Green & Gold Specialty DSP= $16.50

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp set:  'Labeled With Love'

card stock:

• Old Olive-  5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 4 1/4" & fold in half for card base
• Daffodil Delight- 1 x 3 3/4"
• Basic White- 3 1/4 x 4 1/4" (layer behind flowery DSP)
• Basic White- 2" strip- stamp words onto & punch out using the Labeled With Love Punch
• Basic White- 3 1/2 x 4 3/4"- for inside of card

designer paper:

• Mediterranean Blooms DSP- 3 x 4"
• Season of Green & Gold Specialty DSP-  1 1/2 x 5 1/4"

ink:  Old Olive

other:  Labeled With Love Punch; Iridescent 1/2" Striped Trim; Opal Rounds Assortment; Glue Dots; Dimensionals

 

I hope you have a SPECIAL Saturday!

Happy Stamping!
Hugs-

SUSIE 

 

You can CLICK on the product images below in my supply list & you'll be taken directly to my online store.

Simple Stamping with Serene Love DSP

Here is another quick card I made last night.

It is a simple card to showcase this gorgeous DSP!

I used the  

 166261- Serene Love DSP= $8.75 SALE Last Chance 

This DSP is so pretty!

And WOW- what a bargain to get it at this great sale price!

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp set:  'Simply Said'

card stock:

• Thick Basic White- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2'- score at 4 1/4" & fold in half for card base
• Lost Lagoon- 2 1/4 x 4 1/4"
• Lost Lagoon- 3 1/4 x 3 1/4"
• Lost Lagoon- 1 x 3 3/4"
• Basic White- 1 1/2" strip- stamp words onto & punch out with Labeled With Love Punch
• Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card

designer paper: Serene Love DSP- Last Chance

• 2 x 4"
• 3 x 3"
  

ink:  Lost Lagoon

other:  Labeled With Love Punch; Iridescent 1/2" Trim; Neutrals Adhesive Backed Sequins (white); dimensionals; glue dots

I hope you have a SPECIAL Sunday!!

Happy Stamping!

Hugs-

SUSIE

 

You can CLICK on the product images below in my supply list & you'll be taken directly to my online store.

Happy Valentines Day!

Happy Valentines Day!

For today's card I made a fun Valentines card using the

#166621- Cute As Can Bee DSP= $12.50

#162547- Bee My Valentine stamp set= $21.00

#168077- Bee Builder Punch= FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $60 product order

This is a simple fun fold...... and my favorite fold!

It is a z fold.

This is what the card looks like when standing up.

The card looks like this when it is opened up.

Here are the 6 Valentines cards I made for our grandkids.

Notice that the bees are a little different on some of the cards. 

Isn't this card just sooo cute!

And it is so easy to do using just dsp & punches!

 

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp set:  'Bee My Valentine'

card stock:

• Petunia Pop- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 2 1/8" & 4 1/4" & z fold for card base
  
• Petunia Pop- 1/2 x 3 1/4"
  
• Petunia Pop- 3/4" strip- punch out 3 small hearts
  
• Basic Black- 4 x 5 1/4"
  
• Basic Black- 2" strip- punch out 2 Labeled With Love labels- cut one of them in half length wise & cute one of them in half vertically- layer behind the words that are punch out of the White card stock using the Labeled With Love punch
  
• Basic White-  3 3/4 x 5"- for card front
  
• Basic White- 2" strip- stamp words onto & punch out using the Labeled With Love punch
  
• Basic White- 3 3/4 x 5"- for inside of card
  

designer paper:  Cute As Can Bee DSP-

2 3/4" strip- punch out 3 different circles using 2 3/8" Circle Punch; 2" Circle Punch & 1 3/4" Circle Punch

ink:  Memento

other:  Labeled With Love Punch; Bee Builder Punch- FREE SAB choice with $60 product order; 2 3/8" Circle Punch; 2" Circle Punch; 1 3/4" Circle Punch; Black & Very Vanilla Checked Ribbon; Glue Dots; Dimensionals

 

I hope you have a FABULOUS Friday!

And a very special Valentines Day!
Hugs-

SUSIE

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Heart Shaped Bundle fun fold

WOW!

Isn't this bundle just so neat!

I love the images, words, font & coordinating dies!

 

Check out today's fun fold card. 

It turned out so pretty didn't it!

I used the

#164953- Heart Shaped Bundle- FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $120 product order

#164944- Bloom Impressions 12x12 DSP- FREE Sale-a-brartion choice with a $60 product order

#164970- Purple Adhesive-Backed Sequins- FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $60 product order

The front flap of the card opens like this.

This is what the card looks like when it is opened up all the way.

Notice how I used the 

#163538- Keeping Tabs Punch= $23.00

 

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp set:  'Heart Shaped'- (Bundle) FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $120 product order & includes the coordinating dies too as a bundle!

card stock:

• Melon Mambo- 4 1/4 x 8 1/2"- score at 5 1/2", fold for card base
  
• Melon Mambo- 3 1/4 x 6 1/2"- score at 3 1/4"- fold in half & adhere onto card base
  
• Melon Mambo- 2 1/2" strip- punch out with Keeping Tabs  Punch, fold in half & use as tab
• Melon Mambo- 1" strip- die cut 3 flowers
  
• Pretty Peacock- 3 3/4 x 5"
  
• Pretty Peacock- 3 x 3"
• Pretty Peacock 2 3/4" strip- add Adhesive Sheets to back of card stock & then die cut wreath
  
• Basic White- 3" strip- die cut stitched square
  
• Basic White- 3 x 3"- for inside of card
  

designer paper:  Bloom Impressions DSP- FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $120 product order

• 2 3/4 x 4"
  

ink:  Pretty Peacock & Lemon Mambo

other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Stylish Shaped Dies (stitched square); Heart Shaped Dies (Bundle)- FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $120 product order & includes the stamp set too as a bundle; Purple Adhesive-Backed Sequins- FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $60 product order; Iridescent 1/2" Striped Trim; Keeping Tabs Punch; glue dots; Adhesive Sheets

 

I hope you have a SPECIAL Saturday!

Happy Stamping!

Hugs-

SUSIE

Fun Fold Friendly Seagulls card

This little seagull just makes me smile!

Check out this fun fold card.

 

This is one of the cards that everyone stamping with 

me at my January monthly classes will be making!

I used the

#164961- Friendly Seagulls stamp set- FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $60 product order

#1647530 Bright Borders stamp set- Spring Mini= $20.00 pg. 58

#164695- Soft Waves 3D Embossing Folder- Spring Mini= $11.00 pg. 31

#164944- Bloom Impressions 12x12 DSP- FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $60 product order

The card looks like this when it is opened up.

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp sets:  

• 'Friendly Seagulls'- FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $60 product order
  
• 'Bright Borders'

card stock:

• Blueberry Bushel- 5 1/2 x 6 1/2"- score at 4 1/4"
  
• Blueberry Bushel- 1/8 x 3 1/2"
  
• Blueberry Bushel- 2 3/4 x 3 3/4"
  
• Blueberry Bushel- 2 x 2"
  
• Azure Afternoon- 2 1/2 x 3 1/2"
  
• Basic White- 2 1/4" strip- stamp seagull & die cut
  
• Basic White- 1/2" strip- stamp words onto & cut ends to desired length with Paper Snip Scissors
  
• Basic White- 3 1/2 x 4 3/4"- for inside of card
  

designer paper:  Bloom Impressions 12x12 DSP- FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $60 product order- 2 x 5 1/4"

ink:  Memento

Stampin' Blends- Daffodil Delight; Smoky Slate; Crumb Cake

other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Perennial Postage Dies; Soft Waves 3D Embossing Folder; Specialty Plate; Iridescent Foil Gems; dimensionals

 

I hope you have a SPECIAL Sunday!

Happy Stamping!
Hugs-

SUSIE

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Fruit Salad DSP Sneak Peek!

 It is Simple Saturday!

Check out today's cute card using some NEW SNEAK PEEKS!

These products will be available SOON on 1/7/25!

WOW- I just love this bright & cheery fruit DSP!

 

I used the

#164943- Fruit Salad DSP= FREE Sale-a-bration choice with a $60 product order

#164753- Bright Borders stamp set= $20.00 Spring Mini pg. 58

#164568- To The Point Label Punch= $23.00 Spring Mini pg. 54

#164715- Daffodil Delight 1/8" Satin Ribbon= $8.00 Spring Mini pg. 35 

 #164658- Low-Profile Dots (gold)= $7.50- OnLine Exclusive

This is a fun z fold card.

It looks like this when it is standing up.

This is my favorite fun fold to do, as it is so easy.

Here is the inside of the card.

The card looks like this when it is opened up.

 So what do you think?

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp set:  'Bright Borders' (words)- available 1/7/25

card stock:

• Daffodil Delight- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 2 1/8" & 4 1/4"- z fold for card base
  
• Daffodil Delight- 1/2 x 3 3/4"
  
• Real Red- 1 1/4 x 4"
  
• Real Red- 2 1/4"- punch out using To The Point Label Punch
  
• Basic White- 2" strip- stamp words onto & punch out with 1 3/4" Circle Punch
  
• Basic White- 3 3/4 x 5"- for inside of card
  

designer paper:  Fruit Salad DSP-Sale-a-bration choice= FREE with a $60 product order available 1/7/25

• 4 x 5 1/4"

ink:  Real Red

other:  To The Point Label Punch- available 1/7/25; 1 3/4" Circle Punch; Daffodil Delight 1/8" Satin Ribbon- available 1/7/25; Low Profile Dots (gold)- available 1/7/25; dimensionals; glue dots

 

I hope you have a SPECIAL Saturday!

Happy Stamping!
Hugs-

SUSIE

Sale-a-bration Sneak Peek

 Check out this cute card!!

It is a totally Susie card & I love the way it turned out.

 

This is a sneak peek!

I used several NEW Sale-a-bration products.

These products will be available to earn starting 1/7/25.

#164944- Bloom Impressions DSP- FREE with a $60 product order 

#164970- Purple Adhesive-Backed Sequins= FREE with a $60 product order

#164971- Fresh Freesia Seam Binding Ribbon= FREE with a $60 product order

#164953- Heart Shaped Bundle (stamp set & dies)= $FREE with $120 product order

This is such a bright & pretty card.

I love the colors!

 

WOW!

Notice all of the detail in the flowers, leaves, words, ribbon & DSP. 

What do you think?

I hope you like this card too!!

 

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp set:  'Heart Shaped Bundle- (words)- FREE SAB product with a $120 order

card stock:

• Petunia Pop- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 4 1/4" & fold in half for card base
  
• Petunia Pop- 1" strip- die cut 3 flowers
  
• Fresh Freesia- 3 1/2 x 4 3/4"
  
• Shy Shamrock- 1" strip- die cut leaves
  
• Basic White- 3 1/4 x 4 1/2"- for front of card layer
  
• Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card
  

designer paper:  Bloom Impressions DSP- FREE SAB product with a $60 order

• 3 x 3"- cut into 3 strips that measure 1 x 3" each
  

ink:  Petunia Pop

other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Heart Shaped Dies- FREE SAB product with $60 order; Purple Adhesive-Backed Sequins- FREE SAB product with $60 order; Fresh Freesia Seam Binding Ribbon- FREE SAB product with $60 order; dimensionals; glue dots

 

I hope you have a SPECIAL Sunday!

Happy Stamping!
Hugs-

SUSIE

Countdown to Christmas Day #9- Ornament card

 

  I am doing a 12 day countdown with Christmas projects.

Here is day #9.......

 

Check out this hanging ornaments card.

I think it is very festive!!

 

I used the

#164090- Hang An Ornament Bundle= $29.50 Holiday Catalog- pg. 44 LAST CHANCE LIST 

#164309- Take A Bow DSP= $12.50 Holiday Catalog pg. 39

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp set:  

• 'Decorative Trees' (words)
• 'Hang An Ornament'- LAST CHANCE LIST
  

card stock:

• Poppy Parade- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 2 1/8" & 4 1/4" & fold for card base
  
• Garden Green- 4 x 5 1/4"
  
• Garden Green-  1 1/2 x 1 3/4"
  
• Basic White- 2 3/4 x 5 1/5"- stamp ornaments onto for card front
  
• Basic White- 1 1/4 x 1 1/2"- stamp words onto for card front
  
• Basic White- 3 3/4 x 5"- for inside of card
  

designer paper:  Take a Bow- Holiday Catalog- pg. 39

• 1/2 x 5 1/4" (x2)
• 1/2 x 1 3/4" (x3) 
  

ink:  Garden Green

other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Hang An Ornament Dies- LAST CHANCE LIST; Garden Green Ribbon- was on Clearance Rack- NOW RETIRED; dimensionals; glue dots

 

I hope you have a SPECIAL Saturday!
Happy Stamping!
Hugs-

SUSIE

Countryside Inn thank you card

 

Check them out.......

Here are a couple of thank you cards I made.

I can't decide which one I like better.

Which do you like better......

THIS- left?

RIGHT- right? 

I love this patch work layout.

Here is the pattern.

 

 How did I do it? 

This is showing off both sides of one piece of DSP.

*DSP- 3 1/2 x 4 3/4"

*Cut in half lengthwise at 1 3/4"

*Cut off 1 3/4" off ends of both strips.

*Now FLIP 2 of the strips to show off the other side.

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp set:  Simply Zinnia (words)

card stock:

• Night of Navy- 4 1/4 x 11"- score at 5 1/2" & fold in half for card base
  
• Night of navy- 4 1/4" strip- die cut stitched banner
  
• Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- outside layer
• Basic White- 4 1/4" strip- stamp words onto & die cut banner
  
• Basic White- 4 x 5 1/4"- for inside layer

designer paper:  Countryside Inn

• 3 1/2 x 4 3/4"- cut like the pattern shown above!
  

ink: Night of Navy

other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Stylish Shapes Dies;  Night of Navy & Gold Glitter Ribbon; Natural Adhesive Backed Sequins; Dimensionals; Glue Dots

retired SU:  Bat Punch

 

I hope you have a SPECIAL Sunday!

Happy Stamping!
Hugs-

SUSIE

Filled With Cheer snowman gift card holder card

Do you need a gift card holder card for someone special on your Christmas list?

You should make this cute gift card holder card for them!

 

Oh my gosh.....isn't this snowman just totally adorable!

I used the 

#164362- Filled with Cheer stamp set= $20.00 Online Exclusive

This is one of the cards that everyone attending my 

Holiday Extravaganza class last month got to make.

I just love how this gift card holder card turned out.

Notice how I made a 'pocket' on the inside that you can add

a gift card, cash or little gift into.

I used Tear & Tape along both outside edges to secure the pocket. 

And I made the little slot using the 1 3/4" Circle Punch.

Check out the COOL tag die that I stamped the snowman onto.

It is really neat!

It is the
#159165- Designer Tag Dies- $32.00 Online Exclusive

I love how I could add a strip of card stock thru

the slits in the tag for some added color & dimension.

 

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp set:  'Filled With Cheer'- Online Exclusive

card stock:

• Granny Apple Green- 5 1/2 x 9 1/2"- score at 2 1/4 & 6 1/4" for card base
  
• Real Red- 2 1/4 x 5 1/2"
  
• Real Red- 5/8 x 4 1/2"
  
• Real Red- 1/4 x 2 3/4"
  
• Basic White- 4 1/4" strip- die cut tag
  
• Basic White- 5/8" strip stamp words onto & cut ends with scissors
  
• Basic White- 1 3/4 x 5 1/4"- for inside of card
  

designer paper:  Reindeer Days DSP- 2 x 5 1/2"

ink:  Memento

Stampin' Blends:  Real Red; Granny Apple Green; Smoky Slate; Pecan Pie; Daffodil Delight; Pumpkin Pie; Basic Black

other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Designer Tag Dies; Wink of Stella; Iridescent 1/2" Striped Trim; White Loose Snowflakes; Multipurpose Liquid Glue; dimensionals; glue dots; Paper Snip Scissors; Tear & Tape; 1 3/4" Circle Punch

I hope you have a MARVELOUS Monday!

Happy Stamping!
Hugs-

SUSIE

Snowy Scenes Snowglobe

Isn't this so cute!

Here is a fun z fold card using the adorable

#164125- Snowy Wonder Bundle= $45.75 Holiday Catalog pg. 33.

This is one of the cards that everyone attending my 

Holiday Extravaganza class last month made.

Here is the card standing up.

Notice how I folded the card base.

It is 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- scored at 2 1/8 & 4 1/4" to make the z fold.

A z fold is one of my favorite go to layouts that are easy so fun 

for the receiver to open up!

I added some snowflakes to the inside of the card too!

I actually die cut the snowglobe directly from the

#164333- Snowy Scenes DSp= $12.50 Holiday Catalog pg. 33.

Cool huh! 

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp set: 'Snowy Wonder'

card stock:

• Garden Green- 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"- score at 2 1/8" & 4 1/4" & z fold for card base
  
• Pool Party- 4 x 5 1/4"- stamp snowflakes in upper right hand corner
  
• Poppy Parade- 1 1/2 x 4"
  
• Basic White- 3 1/2 x 4 3/4"- for inside of card

designer paper:  Snowy Scenes DSP-

• 2 x 5 1/4"- stripes
  
• Die cut Trees using snowglobe die 
• Die cut bottom using snowblobe die & stamp words onto
  

ink:  Pool Party (snowflakes); Memento (words)

other: Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine; Snowy Wonder Dies; Iridescent 1/2" Striped Trim; Iridescent Backed Discs; dimensionals; glue dots

I hope you have a SPECIAL Saturday!!

Happy Stamping!

Hugs-

SUSIE 

Hot Cocoa Treat Pouch

Do you need a sweet little holiday gift?

Here is one that you can make.

 

Over the next few weeks I'll be sharing some 

cute "gifts" you can make for those special friends/family 

on your Christmas list!

 

This is a super cute little Hot Chocolate Treat Pouch!

Look at all of the 'gifts' I made.

 

See how I just wrapped some 6x6" DSP around the

hot cocoa pouch & then decorated it.

I used the 

#164333- Snowy Scenes DSP= $12.50 Holiday Catalog pg. 33.

 

How did I do it?

6x6" DSP- wrap around the hot chocolate packet

I didn't measure it.

I did secure the top flap down with Tear & Tape.

Check out the cute little tag!

I had LOTS of fun creating it!

 

Here are the supplies & measurements.

stamp sets:

• 'More Than Autumn'
• 'Christmas Labels'
  

card stock:

• Poppy Parade- 4 1/4" strip- die cut label
  
• Basic White- 2"- stamp cup, die cut & color with Stampin' Blends
  
• Basic White- 3/4" strip- stamp marshmellows & die cut
  
• Basic White- 1 1/2" strip- stamp words & then I fussy cut around them with Paper Snip Scissors
  
• Pecan Pie- 3/4" strip- stamp gingerbread & die cut. *NOTE I colored the hands/feet of the gingerbread man with a White Gel Pen that is now retired.
  

designer paper:  Snowy Scenes DSP- 6x6"

ink:  Memento

Stampin' Blends:  Light Real Red & Bronze

other:  Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine;  More Than Autumn Dies; Greetings of the Season Dies; Real Red & White Adhesive Backed Peppermints; Real Red & White Bakers Twine; Paper Snips; dimensionals; glue dots; Tear & Tape; Multipurpose Glue

 

I hope you have a FABULOUS Friday!

Happy Stamping!

Hugs-

SUSIE