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full of life designer series paper fold back card

by nataliegramleystamps | Dec 4, 2024 | card samples, Designer Series Paper, fun fold, stamps ink paper, techniques

This card uses an entire sheet of 6″ x 6″ Designer Series paper folded to create a unique pattern!

Measurements:
BASE: Berry Burst CS: 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″
scored at 4 1/4″
2 1/2″ square
DSP: 6″ x 6″ piece of paper
Basic White CS: 4″ x 5 1/4″
2 1/4″ and 2 3/4″ squares

Cut the 6″ x 6″ piece of DSP at 1 3/4″.
Flip around to the opposite edge and cut 1 3/4″.
Fold the two 1 3/4″ pieces the inside top and bottom corners on a diagonal.

Adhere the middle piece of DSP 2 1/2″ x 5 1/4″ to the center of the Berry Burst cardstock base.

Adhere the two side pieces over the center DSP piece.

Adhere the 2 1/2″ Berry Burst square to the
2 3/4″ square of Basic White. Stamp the Happy Birthday and hearts in Berry Burst ink on the
2 1/4″ Basic White square and adhere that to the Berry Burst square.
Adhere in a diagonal in the center of the card.

Stamp the hearts in Berry Burst ink onto the 4″ x 5 1/4″ Basic White CS and adhere to the inside of the card.

Adhere three Iridescent Adhesive-Backed Discs to the sentiment piece.

Try this fun Designer Series paper fun fold card and create some artwork of your very own – one stamp at a time!

Happy Stampin’
Natalie

I used this design for my current swap card and these are some of the other designs using more of the Full of Life 6″ x 6″ DSP patterns.

I also colored the Basic Rhinestone Jewels with the Dark Berry Burst Stampin’ Blends marker for perfect color coordination!!

Product List

Full Of Life Suite Collection (English)

[163369]

$82.50

Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock

[159276]

$13.00

Full Of Life 6" X 6" (15.2 X 15.2 Cm) Designer Series Paper

[163357]

$12.50

Friends For Life Bundle (English)

[163365]

$53.00

Friends For Life Photopolymer Stamp Set (English)

[163359]

$25.00

Paper Trimmer

[152392]

$28.00

Bone Folder

[102300]

$8.00

Stampin' Seal

[152813]

$8.00

Stampin' Seal+

[149699]

$12.00

Tear & Tape Adhesive

[138995]

$7.00

Multipurpose Liquid Glue

[110755]

$6.00

Mini Stampin' Dimensionals

[144108]

$4.25

Stampin' Dimensionals

[104430]

$4.25

Paper Snips

[103579]

$12.00

Blending Brushes

[153611]

$15.00

Stampin' Spritzer

[126185]

$6.00

Water Painters

[151298]

$13.00

Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine

[149653]

$130.00

Iridescent Adhesive Backed Discs

[161954]

$7.00

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creating easy cards with word dies

by nataliegramleystamps | Aug 11, 2023 | card samples, Designer Series Paper, stamps ink paper, techniques

Want to create the easiest cards ever? All you need is a set of word dies and some Designer Series Paper!

Here are 11 cards that I made quickly!

BASES: Basic White CS 4 1/4″ x 11″
scored at 5 1/2″
Delightfully Eclectic DSP cut to 4″ x 5 1/4″
scraps of assorted colored cardstock and Basic White cardstock for die cutting

This first card uses the Bubble Bath striped DSP from the Delightfully Eclectic pack, Bubble Bath and Basic White cardstock die cut stars and the Happy Birthday dies in Black and White!

This DSP comes from the Earthen elegance pack and uses Basic Black cardstock flower dies and Black and white cardstock for the Celebrate dies.

This fabulous Night of Navy and Misty Moonlight DSP pattern is among the delightful neutrals in the Delightfully Eclectic pack with a Night of Navy and White Happy Birthday and Night of Navy die cut stars from the Wanted to Say die set.

This Black and white pattern also comes from the Delightfully Eclectic pack with a black and white Celebrate die and Calypso Coral heart dies to add a splash of color!

The black and white Celebrate dies and Basic Black star dies set a bold statement on the Zoo Crew DSP for a fun and easy card.

This flower pattern comes from the Delightfully Eclectic DSP pack and finishes easily with the Bubble Bath and White cardstock Happy Birthday dies and white flower dies.

This easy masculine card is super simple with the Let’s Go Fishing DSP backdrop and the Black and White you’re too kind sentiment dies and Calypso Coral hearts as an accent.

This black and white swan pattern also comes from the Delightfully Eclectic DSP pack and uses a black and white Happy Birthday sentiment die with a white star die accent.

This DSP pattern is part of the Les Shoppes 12″ x 12″ DSP pack and uses the Calypso Coral hearts and words Feel Better Soon dies to make an easy get well card.

This second card with the Bubble bath stripe is finished with the Bubble Bath and white cardstock you’re too kind dies and

This second card with the Bubble bath stripe is finished with the Bubble Bath and white cardstock you’re too kind dies and Bubble Bath flowers for a softer look than the first card.

This last card was also created from the Delightfully eclectic pack and put together in minutes using Night of Navy and white cardstock Celebrate dies and White star dies for a bright and bold easy card.

I hope these simple cards inspire you to create some art work of your very own – one stamp or die at a time!

Happy Stampin’
Natalie