Cut A Rug!
Welcome to our Saturday Blog Hop at Create With Connie & Mary! I hope you are loving our new Annual Catalog. I have so many favorites already on hand and more on my wishlist. This week we are all featuring our new favorite die with our “Cut A Rug” theme. And you know what? I truly did cut a rug with mine!
There are so many dies on my card today and they come from the Lazy Days Bundle. The only other die I added in the mix is the stitched square from the Stylish Shapes Dies. Look at all of the beautiful details:
Stampin’ Up! Products Used:
- Stamps: Lazy Days
- Inks: Calypso Coral, Daffodil Delight, Pool Party, Gray Granite
- Cardstock: Pebbled Path, Pool Party, Basic White, Early Espresso, Lemon Lime Twist
- Tools & Accessories: Lazy Days Dies, Stylish Shapes Dies, Blending Brushes, Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals, Stampin’ Dimensionals
Card Recipe:
- Card Base: Pebbled Path Cardstock 8-1/2″ x 5-1/2″. Score and fold at 4-1/4″.
- Layer 2: Basic White Cardstock 5-1/4″ x 4″. Stamp the two cloud images repeatedly on the top half of the cardstock with Pool Party Ink. Glue to card front.
- Layer 3: Pool Party Cardstock cut with the 2-3/4″ square from the Stylish Shapes Dies. Use the 1-1/4″ circle from the dies with a scrap piece of cardstock. Use the hole as a stencil to add a sun with Calypso Coral and Daffodil Delight Inks with Blending Brushes. Glue square to card front about 5/8″ from the top with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- Rug: Stamp the rug image on Gray Granite Cardstock with Gray Granite Ink. Cut with the die. Glue to card front overlapping the square using Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- Deck Railing & Pole: Use the dies to cut the railing and pole with Pebbled Path Cardstock. Glue to rug and square. Trim to fit on the ends.
- Greenery: Cut (2) of each branch shape with the dies and Lemon Lime Twist Cardstock. Glue as shown on the photo in clusters of 2.
- Rocking Chair: Cut (1) rocking chair with Early Espresso Cardstock and the die. Glue to the left of on the rug with Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- Sentiment: Stamp the sentiment with Pool Party Ink on Basic White Cardstock. Cut close to the wording and glue to card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
Now you can follow the rest of the Saturday Blog Hop by clicking on the links below to visit my talented teammates! Click PREVIOUS to visit Libby and NEXT to visit Melissa:
That’s a lovely card.
I really like and appreciate your Christian graphics. What would we do without Christ in our lives ?
Thank you
I so agree Jo, thank you!
Debbie…What a beautiful and well-detailed card. Love the whole idea of the Sun included and all the elements put together. It makes such a sweet scene. I want to be sitting in that rocking chair…but I am not small enough!!! LOL! Yet. the whole picture is so attractive and inviting. Thank you for sharing.
I too love that rocking chair. That’s what drew me to this set. Thanks Pat!
Oh…I just noticed the spiritual quote….so encouraging…so true. Thank you.
Glad you like reading these. I started adding these to my blog when my hubby was diagnosed with terminal cancer and have continued to do so since his cancer journey ended