More July Release: Day 3

If you thought there were some amazing projects shared the last seven days, you are in for a real treat today! Take a look at all of the gorgeousness!

The Stemmed Statements stamp set is now available in the store HERE, and the coordinating dies HERE.

 

To see more from Betsy Veldman, CLICK HERE.

1. Trim an A2 panel of watercolor paper.  Ink mountain base image with Soft Stone ink and mist with water before stamping onto watercolor panel, near bottom edge.  Ink mountain detail stamp with Smokey Shadow ink (sponge the ink onto the stamp instead of pressing directly to the ink pad to achieve a lighter color).  Mist with water before stamping onto paper.
2. Using Spring Rain reinker, watercolor an area above the mountains, large enough to go behind the sentiment.  Allow to dry, then stamp sentiment with Smokey Shadow ink.
3. Diecut four of the heather/lavender stems from watercolor paper.  Stamp with Smokey Shadow ink, sponging the ink onto the stamp instead of applying directly from the pad for a softer shade.  Color with Zig Clean Color pens.
4. Diecut Infinity Frames from watercolor paper.  Layer two over the stamped panel using foam adhesive.  Adhere floral stems over the top and trim excess from around edges.  Adhere finished panel to an A2 card base made from Lilac Grace cardstock.

• STAMPS:  Year of Psalms: July, Mountain Majesty, Stemmed Statements
• INK:  Smokey Shadow, Soft Stone, Spring Rain
• PAPER:  Lilac Grace, watercolor paper
• DIES:  Infinity Frames, Stemmed Statements
• OTHER:   Zig Clean Color pens

 

 

To see more from Dawn McVey, CLICK HERE.

1. Die cut flowers from watercolor card stock.
2. Heat emboss flowers with white embossing powder.
3. Watercolor flowers.
4. Die cut banner and stamp sentiment.
5. Die cut postal layer and adhere to card front.
6. Adhere flowers and banner to card front.

• STAMPS: Stemmed Statements
• INK: Versamark
• PAPER: Prairie Grass, Stamper’s Select White, watercolor card stock
• DIES: Stemmed Statements, Mix & Mat: Postal
• OTHER: white embossing powder, Zig clean color real brush markers, water brush

 

To see more from Heather Nichols, CLICK HERE.

1. Stamp pansies across a piece of watercolor paper with Versamark ink and emboss them with clear embossing powder and heat embossing tools.
2. Color the images using Clean Color markers and a water brush.
3. Spatter the images with some Classic Kraft ink.
4. Die cut the stamped piece with the stitched rectangle die and attach it to a kraft card base.
5. Tie some twine in a bow around the card front, overlapping the bottom of the stamped piece and having the bow fall on the right side of the card.
6. Die cut a banner piece from Kraft cardstock and stamp the “with love” sentiment onto it with black ink. Attach the banner over the bow with a jump ring and some adhesive to hold the banner in place.
7. Add clear sequins around the stamped images.

• STAMPS: Stemmed Statements
• INK: True Black, Classic Kraft, Versamark
• PAPER: Classic Kraft, watercolor
• DIES: Stemmed Statements, Noted: Scalloped A2
• OTHER: clear embossing powder, Rustic Cream button twine, sequins, Clean Color markers (Zig), jump ring (Darice)

 

To see more from Laurie Schmidlin, CLICK HERE.

 

1. Trim white card base measuring 3 ¾” x 6”.  Trim smaller kraft mat.
2. Die cut and stamp poppy image.  Color with copics.
3. Stamp floral images using kraft ink onto kraft cardstock. Splatter on brown paint.
4. Die cut and stamp tag.
5. Wrap twine around top of card and tie tag on with a bow.  Adhere wooden heart.
   Adhere poppy image onto kraft panel using dimensional foam.  Stitch on buttons along base.  Attach kraft panel to card base using dimensional foam.

• STAMPS:  Stemmed Sentiments
• INK:  Kraft, True Black, Memento Tuxedo Black
• PAPER:  Stamper’s Select White, Kraft
• DIES:  Stemmed Sentiments
• OTHER:   Rustic Jute Button Twine, Fine Linen Buttons, Wooden heart, Copic Markers

 

To see more from Michelle Leone, CLICK HERE.

1. Create A2 card base from Hibiscus Burst cs
2. Using Strathmore Bristol paper, do a bit of messy water coloring with PTI pink and purple inks and allow to dry sufficiently
3. Stamp border of assorted flowers onto water colored panel  
4. Trim down water colored panel, attach black scalloped strip to bottom of panel and adhere to card front
5. Stamp sentiment strip and adhere to card front using dimensional tape
6. Add Rustic Cream twine to top fold of card

• STAMPS: Stemmed Sentiments, Infinity Frames Sentiments
• INK: Raspberry Fizz, Hibiscus Burst, Amethyst Allure, Berry Sorbet, Versafine Onyx Black
• PAPER: Hibiscus Burst, True Black
• DIES: Heart Border die
• OTHER: Rustic Cream Button Twine, Strathmore Bristol paper

 

To see more from Stephanie Gold, CLICK HERE.

1. Using Black Powder, emboss three of the Stemmed Statement flowers and die cut out with their coordinating dies.
2. Color in each flower with colored pencils.
3. Die cut the Infinity Frames from white cardstock and adhere the second to largest frame  to the front of a kraft card base.
4. Adhere the flowers in an arrangement upside down and tie with Rustic Twine at the top. 
5. Die cut the tag with the holes from white cardstock and stamp with sentiment in True Black ink. Wrap with the Rustic Twine attached to the top of the flowers. Knot it off.

• STAMPS: Stemmed Statements
• INK: True Black, Versamark
• PAPER: Kraft, Stampers Select White
• DIES: Stemmed Statements, Infinity Dies
• OTHER: Black Embossing Powder, Rustic Twine

 

To see more from Wanda Guess, CLICK HERE.

1. Die-cut the watercolor paper with the A2 stitched rectangle. Stamp and heat emboss in white. watercolor flowers, splattering a little extra of the light blue background for interest.
2. Heat emboss, watercolor and die-cut an extra flower. Adhere in place with foam tape.
3. Stamp sentiment in corner, accent with jewel.
4. Adhere polka dot paper to card front, add watercolor layer.

• STAMPS: Stemmed Statements
• INK: VersaMark, True Black
• PAPER: Pure Poppy Bitty Dot, watercolor cardstock
• DIES: Stemmed Statements dies, Noted: A2 Scalloped Card dies
• OTHER: Dew Drops, White Embossing Powder, ZIG Clean Color Brush Markers, Water brush, Foam Tape

 

CLICK HERE to see the original Release Countdown post introducing Stemmed Statements.

 

Infinity Frames Sentiments stamp set is now available in the store HERE, and the coordinating die HERE.

 

To see more from Betsy Veldman, CLICK HERE.

1. Trim an A2 panel of white cardstock.  Stamp with Cover Ups: Diamonds using Versamark ink and heat emboss with white powder. 
2. Diecut embossed panel using the Infinity Frames die.  Separate frames and sponge the five largest frames with Tropical Teal, Hawaiian Shores, and Aqua Mist inks.  Adhere the four largest frames to a white A2 card base.  Reserve the smaller rectangle to create a shaker element.
3. Diecut the ship from the Cloche Quarters: Summer set and stamp with coordinating image.  Adhere to card base, positioning inside frame, allowing room along bottom to fill shaker with micro beads.
4. Using the frame reserved from step two, cut a matching frame from adhesive foam.  Adhere the cardstock frame to some clear cardstock.  Affix foam frame to backside.  Pour micro beads onto card base (in center of frame, over the ship).  Affix foam/cardstock frame over the top, sealing bottom and side edges.  Before securing top edge, tip card upright and make sure micro bead level reaches bottom of boat.  Add more beads if needed.  
5. Diecut stitched banner from white cardstock and stamp with sentiment from the Infinity Frames: Sentiment set.

• STAMPS:  Cloche Quarters: Summer Fillers, Cover Ups: Diamonds, Infinity Frames Sentiments
• INK:  Versamark, Tropical Teal, Hawaiian Shores, Aqua Mist, Dark Chocolate, Soft Stone, Blueberry Sky
• PAPER:  Stamper’s Select White, Clear Cardstock
• DIES:  Infinity Frames, Cloche Quarters: Summer Fillers, Tag Sale: Quilted
• OTHER:   blue micro beads, double-sided adhesive foam

 

To see more from Dawn McVey, CLICK HERE.

1. Watercolor with Zig markers and water brush on watercolor card stock.
2. When watercolor is dry, adhere panel to card front.
3. Die cut frames from three different colors.
4. Adhere frames in place on card front.
5. Stamp three sentiments inside smallest frame.

• STAMPS: Infinity Frames Sentiments
• INK: Ranger Jet Black
• PAPER: New Leaf, Tropical Teal, Hawaiian Shores, watercolor card stock
• DIES: Infinity Frames 
• OTHER: Zig clean color real brush markers, water brush

 

To see more from Heather Nichols, CLICK HERE.

1. Stamp polka dots in white ink onto Kraft cardstock. Die cut a frame from the stamped cardstock. Stamp the "hello there” sentiment in the bottom right part of the frame in black ink.
2. Stamp the bird on Kraft cardstock using Fresh Snow, add Broken China to the top part of the bird’s body and Spiced Marmalade to the bird’s chest. Stamp dots on the bird's tummy with Classic Kraft ink. Die cut the bird with the coordinating die and then stamp the bird leg with Walnut Stain ink.
3. Die cut a card base from Aqua Mist cardstock using the Noted: Scalloped A1 die. Stamp flowers randomly done the right side of the card front with Broken China ink.
4. Attach the frame to the card front and then add the bird so its feet are resting in about the center of the bottom of the frame.
5. Add flower sequins randomly around the stamped flowers.

• STAMPS: Infinity Frames Sentiments, Give Love, Polka Dot Basics II
• INK: True Black, Fresh Snow, Classic Kraft, Broken China Distress Oxide (Ranger), Spiced Marmalade Distress Oxide (Ranger), Walnut Stain Distress Oxide (Ranger)
• PAPER: Classic Kraft, Aqua Mist
• DIES: Infinity Frames, Give Love, Noted: Scalloped A1
• OTHER: flower sequins

 

To see more from Keeway Tsao, CLICK HERE.

1. Blend Aqua Mist from top to center and bottom to center such that the center has the lightest pressure and almost or all white. 
2. Die cut Infinity Frames out of white cardstock and separate the 2^nd, 4^th, and 6^th largest rectangles
3. On the selected frames, stamp selected sentiment on all sides of the frame in Aqua Mist ink
4. Stamp orchid flowers from Summer Fillers and die cut with coordinating dies.
5. Adhere frames onto the blended background and flowers in the center with foam tape. 

• STAMPS: Infinity Frames Sentiments, Cloche Quarters: Summer Fillers, On the Wagon
• INK: Aqua Mist, Lavender Moon, Lilac Grace, Mint Julep, Soft Stone
• PAPER:  Stamper’s Select White
• DIES:  Infinity Frames, Cloche Quarters: Summer Fillers

 

To see more from Lizzie Jones, CLICK HERE.

1. Die cut and stamp Just Desserts images. Embellish berries and candles with glitter and set aside.
2. Die cut frame and stamp with the chosen sentiment.
3. Sponge a white card base with Spring Rain ink and add stenciling in the same color.
4. Stamp sentiment, sponging the large word in the phrase to resemble the strawberries.
5. Adhere the frame to the card front using strips of coaster to give it a slightly lower profile.
6. Adhere cake to card front with foam tape.

• STAMPS: Infinity Frames Sentiments, Fruit Salad Sentiments, Just Desserts
• CARDSTOCK: Enchanted Evening, white
• INK: Pure Poppy, Scarlet Jewel, Green Parakeet, Dark Indigo, Spring Rain, Pale Peony, Bright Buttercup
• DIES: Infinity Frames Die, Just Desserts Die
• OTHER: Modern Background Stencil, Coaster, Scotch Foam Tape, Martha Stewart Crystal Glitter, Glue Pen

 

To see more from Stephanie Gold, CLICK HERE.

1. Die cut Infinity Frame Die from white cardstock and two different black and white pattern papers from C’est La Vie.
2. Stamp “this is your year” in True Black in the middle of a Hawaiian Shores card base, horizontally.
3. Using dimensional adhesive, adhere one of the smaller pattern frames around the sentiment and two more frames (one white, one the other pattern) that are a bit bigger.

• STAMPS: Infinity Stamps
• INK: True Black
• PAPER: Hawaiian Shores, Stampers Select White, Pink Paislee C’est La Vie
• DIES: Infinity Die

 

 

CLICK HERE to see the original Release Countdown post introducing Infinity Frames.

 

Well there you have it! Another fabulous day of projects and inspiration! Did you already purchase either of these sets? Or maybe they are now on your wish list after seeing today's projects? Please join us right back here tomorrow as we share even more with all of you!