Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Tutorial Tuesday - Sharing Sunshine

Is this not the cutest thing ever? We all can use a little more sunshine, and I'm sure the recipient of this birthday card will smile the whole day!

Supplies:
•    Stamp Set: Sharing Sunshine (155631)
•    Cardstock:  Basic White (159276), Daffodil Delight (119683), Real Red (102482)
•    Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (132708), So Saffron (147109), Balmy Blue (147105)
•    Tools & Accessories:  Paper Trimmer (152392),  Multipurpose Liquid Glue (110755),  Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Basic Borders Dies (155558),  Blending Brushes (153611), Messages die -heart (154422), Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine (149653), Paper Snip Scissors (103579)
•    Designer Paper: Pattern Party-hostess for rainbow (155426), Beauty of the Earth for blue background (155841)

Measurements:  
•    Card Base:  Basic White 8 ½” x 5 ½” ; score at 4 ¼”
•    Layer #1 Blue DSP:  5 ½” x 4 ¼”
•    Layer #2 Clouds:  5 ½” x 3” approximately – 3 pieces
•    Layer #3 Rainbow: 1” x 5” – may trim to shorten
•    Small piece Daffodil Delight for sun at least 2 ½” square
•    Small scrap Real Red for heart

Instructions:
•    Cut and score card base.
•    Attach blue DSP layer to front of card with liquid glue.
•    Die cut 3 cloud layers with the Basic Borders cloud die.
•    Lightly sponge cloud edges with Balmy Blue ink and Blending brush.
•    Stamp sun using  So Saffron  ink and fussy cut out.  Stamp face with Tuxedo Black.
•    Die cut heart from Messages die and attach to sun.
•    Arrange the 3 cloud layers and rainbow strip following photo for placement.  Trim to fit and overlap in pleasing manner.  Attach with liquid glue.
•    Stamp sentiment with Tuxedo Black on bottom cloud.
•    Attach sun with Stampin Dimensionals.

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