Create With Stamping Friends Challenge 865

Sketch Challenge Week With

It’s Thursday Challenge time and a Sketch Challege at Create With Stamping Friends . This is the sketch our challenge team used this week:

And my card. I’m so happy that the Timeless Plaid Designer Paper will be available in the new Annual Catalog in May. I have used this designer paper quite a bit. I love the 2 patterns I chose on my card:

Notice the embossing on the Basic Gray Cardstock layer and the pretty bling I added to my card:

Stampin’ Up! Products Used:

• Stamps:Thoughtful Wishes
• Cardstock: Basic Gray, Calypso Coral, Basic White, Thick Basic White
• Designer Paper: Timeless Plaid
• Inks: Basic Gray
• Tools & Accessories: Thoughtful Wishes Dies, Neutrals Adhesive-Backed Sequins, Stampin’ Dimensionals, Eyelet Embossing Folder, White Ribbon, Stylish Shapes Dies

Card Recipe:

• Card Base: Thick Basic White Cardstock 11 x 4-1/4. Score and fold at 5-1/2.
• Layer 2: Timeless Plaid Designer Paper 5-1/2 x 4-1/4. Glue to card base.
• Layer 3: Timeless Plaid Designer Paper 4-1/4 x 1-3/4. Glue to card front about 1″ from the top.
• Layer 4: Basic Gray Cardstock 3-1/4 x 2-3/4. Emboss with the Eyelet Embossing Folder. Glue to card front about 1/4″ below the 2nd designer paper layer.
• Layer 5: Calypso Coral Cardstock cut with the 2-1/2 circle die from Stylish Shapes Dies. Stamp the sentiment in the center with Basic Gray Ink. Glue to card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals about 1/4″ above the 2nd designer paper layer.
• Diecut Branch: Use the die for the branch cut with Basic White Cardstock. Tuck under the circle on the bottom and glue in place.
• Stamped Branch: Stamp the branch image on Basic White Cardstock with Basic Gray Ink. Cut with the die. Glue over the circle and add Stampin’ Dimensionals outside of the circle.
• Ribbon: Tie a knot with the ribbon and trim ends at an angle. Glue to the stamped branch.
• Bling: Add Neutrals Adhesive-Backed Sequins to the circle and embossed layer.

Check out what the rest of our team is up to this week by visiting Create With Stamping Friends and while visiting, check out our newest tutorial Collection: