Summer Theme With Bees!
Good Morning and welcome to a summer theme for Creatively Simple at Create With Stamping Friends! Connie and I have some great projects to show you today!
I used the Bee My Valentine stamp set and Bee Builder Punch to create this cute and simple card this week:
I wanted to include a beehive so I opted to use the die from Garden Meadow Dies and then embossed the diecut with the Cane Weave Embossing Folder:
Stampin’ Up! Products Used:
- Stamps: Bee My Valentine
- Inks: Tuxedo Black Memento, Pool Party
- Cardstock: Basic Black, Basic White, Lemon Lolly
- Designer Paper: 2024-2026 In Color
- Tools & Accessories: Bee Builder Punch, Garden Meadow Dies, Cane Weave Embossing Folder, Stampin’ Dimensionals. Blender Pens
Card Recipe:
- Card Base: Basic Black Cardstock 11 x 4-1/4. Score and fold at 5-1/2.
- Layer 2: Basic White Cardstock 5-1/2 x 3-3/4. Glue to card base.
- Layer 3: 2024-206 In Color Designer Paper 5-1/2 x 3-1/2. Glue to card front.
- Hive: Lemon Lolly Cardstock-Follow these steps:
- Cut with the Garden Meadow Dies.
- Stamp the sentiment at the bottom with Tuxedo Black Memento Ink.
- Emboss with the Cane Weave Embossing Folder.
- Cut an oval with the Bee Builder Punch and glue above the sentiment.
- Glue hive to card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
- Bees: (create 2) as follows:
- Body: Stamp stripes with Tuxedo Black Memento Ink on Lemon Lolly Cardstock.
- Cut with the punch.
- Stamp the faces with Tuxedo Black Memento Ink.
- Stamp the wings on Basic White Cardstock with Tuxedo Black Memento Ink.
- Add Pool Party Ink highlights with a Blender Pen.
- Cut with the punch.
- Glue behind the body.
- Glue bees to hive with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
Make sure you visit Create With Stamping Friends to see what Connie created for our team this week and visit our tutorial page to see our newest Collection:
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