I know I’m a couple days early, but I thought today’s St. Patrick’s Day card would fit in nicely with the Spring Celebrations theme of the March 2017 InKing Royalty Blog Hop.
What fun! Stampin’ Up! catalogs are filled with so many great ideas for Spring-themed projects – Easter, birthdays, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Spring weddings… We are excited to share our Spring Celebrations creations with you today.
Here’s what I made:
Scroll down to see how I made it and what I used.
Here’s the hop:
After you read my post, I hope you’ll hop over to the next person on the list, the amazing Jennifer Spiller at Westside Paper Creations.
If you get stuck during the hop, use this list as a guide:
- Brian King at Stamp with Brian
- Lory Robinson at The Robin’s Nest Designs
- Robin Myren at Songbird Designs by Robin
- Karen Browning at StampWithMeKZB
- Julie DiMatteo at The Paper Pixie
- Jackie Beers at Blue Line Stamping
- Amy Koenders at Stamp with Amy K
- Shawn de Oliveira at ShawnStamps
- Lynn Kolcun at Avery’s Owlery
- Candy Ford at Stamp Candy
- Jennifer Spiller at Westside Paper Creations
- Denise Hoepfner at The Mountain Magpie
Here’s what I did:
Cut and scored with the Stampin’ Trimmer:
- Cucumber Crush card stock (CS) to 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″, then scored in half at 4-1/4″
- Gold Glimmer Paper to 5-1/4″ x 4″
- Cucumber Crush Designer Series Paper (DSP) to 5″ x 3-3/4″
- Whisper White CS to 4″ x 2-3/4″
Stamped with the Teeny Tiny Wishes stamp set:
- sentiment in Cucumber Crush ink onto a scrap of Whisper White CS
Die cut:
- sentiment using Project Life Cards & Labels Framelits
- stem from Cucumber Crush CS using Everyday Jars Framelits
- 3 hearts from Cucumber Crush CS using Sweet & Sassy Framelits (smallest heart)
Inked using a Sponge Dauber:
- edges of sentiment in Cucumber Crush ink
Assembled the card:
- stem glued onto the Whisper White CS
- hearts glued around top of stem – you can use 3 hearts for a shamrock, or 4 hearts for a 4 leaf clover
- sentiment adhered to Whisper White CS with Stampin’ Dimensionals
- sequins pulled off of Gold Sequin Trim, then glued onto the Whisper White CS
- Whisper White CS glued onto Cucumber Crush DSP
- Cucumber Crush DSP glued onto Gold Glimmer Paper
- Gold Glimmer Paper glued onto Cucumber Crush card base
Here’s what I used:
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That’s awesome! Love the clover and the touches of gold are perfect for St Patrick’s Day! 🙂
Such a sweet and simple card. That thin border of glimmer paper is a perfect accent.
Cute! Cucumber crush is so perfect for St. Patty’s day. I will miss this color when it retires!
Adorable and perfectly timed! Luck o’ the Irish to ye!
Just to stinking cute!!!!
So cute ! And I love the clean look with the pop of glitter.
The gold, the green, the sponging around the sentiment – all perfect for this card! Love it!
Hi Candy! Love your cute project. I’m just testing to make sure your comments are working ok 😀
Love the gold and green color combo!
Totally adorbs!!!! I love St Paddy’s Day so this is perfect!!!!
Just darling! I love the color. Such a perfect St. Patty’s Day card!