Hello Lovelies! Simon Says Stamp's Flower Happy Card Kit is stuffed with gorgeous florals, elegant patterns, vintage ephemera, and, and, and! I ended up with 5 cards and could have made more with time!
The embossing folder that is included in the kit will be a staple for me! It's so delicate and reminds me of embroidery!
Here's a closer look at ALL the kit goodies!
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Here's the full list of all the crafty goodies that the kit contains:
1 NEW and Exclusive Simon Says Stamp Flower Happy 6x8 inch clear stamp set
1 NEW and Exclusive Simon Says Stamp Jubilee embossing folder and coordinating die
18 single-sided sheets of American Crafts Bo Bunny Brighton 6x8 inch patterned paper
1 Exclusive Simon Says Stamp mesh bag (color may vary)
1 package of Tim Holtz Idea-ology Collage Strips
1 Exclusive Simon Says Stamp Dot Runner adhesive tape
1 sheet of Exclusive Simon Says Stamp Rose Gold Metallic 100 lb cardstock
1 sheet of Neenah Solar White 110 lb cardstock
1 sheet of Exclusive Simon Says Stamp Cotton Candy 100 lb cardstock
1 sheet of Exclusive Simon Says Stamp Cream 100 lb cardstock
The items below are the ones that I used most from the kit so far; they are also available separately if you especially fall in love with them!
I snagged a few things from my stash for my cards. You don't need to have these same ones, explore your stash to see what might work. went into my stash to choose a few dies to accent my patterned paper cards.
Card Kit Jokes
We will also be making flowers BLOOM everywhere today!
No step-by-step needed today for every card! I'll share measurements and some brief tips when needed with the generously-sized pictures so you can recreate. Please note that each card measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" and uses foam tape to elevate certain elements.
Let's get started!
HELLO FRIEND CARD - Embossing, Die-cutting and Q-tip Coloring
Embossed Layer: 4" x 5 1/4"
Featuring:
IN KIT:
Simon Says Stamp Flower Happy 6x8 inch clear stamp set
Simon Says Stamp Jubilee embossing folder and coordinating die
Neenah Solar White 110 lb cardstock
Simon Says Stamp Cream 100 lb cardstock
ADDITIONAL:
Q-tips/Cotton Swabs
Pawsitively Saturated Inks - Orchid, Tidepool, Spring, Citrine, Flannel
CARD PALETTE:
CARD TIPS:
Emboss 2 pieces of 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" cardstock - white and cream. Die-cut the cream cardstock using the square sentiment frame. Trim the embossed panel to 4" x 5 1/4"
Touch the swabs to ink pad and use to color the delicate details of the Jubilee embossed white cardstock
Orchid - large flowers
Tidepool - rounded leaves
Spring - elongated leaves
Citrine - small flowers
Flannel - small dots and sentiment frame border
Stamp the "Hello Friend" sentiment into the frame
Adhere the sentiment frame to the embossed panel with foam tape
Adhere the embossed panel to a cream card base with foam tape
The uneven application of the coloring swabs gives the embossing a dreamy effect.
THANK YOU CARD - Embossing and Stamping
Embossed Layer: 4" x 5 1/4"
Featuring:
IN KIT:
Simon Says Stamp Flower Happy 6x8 inch clear stamp set
Simon Says Stamp Jubilee embossing folder
Neenah Solar White 110 lb cardstock
Simon Says Stamp Cotton Candy 100 lb cardstock
ADDITIONAL:
Pawsitively Saturated Inks - Cantaloupe, Sunbeam, Bubblegum, Taffy, Orchid and Heather
CARD PALETTE:
CARD TIPS:
Stamp a piece of 4" x 5 1/4" white cardstock with the selected florals from the Flower Happy Stamp Set as shown
Emboss the stamped cardstock using the Jubilee embossing folder
Stamp the "Thank You" sentiment onto the embossed cardstock in Intense Black ink
Adhere the embossed panel to a pink card base with foam tape
BE KIND CARD - Cutting and Die-cutting
Tiger Layer: 3 5/8" x 5 1/2"
Yellow Floral Layer: 4" x 5 1/2"
Featuring:
IN KIT:
American Crafts Bo Bunny Brighton 6x8 inch patterned paper
Simon Says Stamp Jubilee embossing folder
Tim Holtz Idea-ology Collage Strips
Simon Says Stamp Rose Gold Metallic 100 lb cardstock
ADDITIONAL:
CZ Design BE KIND Wafer Dies czd121
Simon Says Stamp PAWSITIVELY VELVET LUXURY CARDSTOCK Shades Of Blue ssp1017 OR Blue Felt
CARD TIPS:
Adhere the Collage Strips to a 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" piece of cardstock slightly overlapping
Die-cut the collage patchwork with a similarly sized Nested Rectangle die
Die-cut and then emboss the "Be Kind" sentiment outline with the Jubilee Embossing Folder
Die-cut the sentiment out of velvet or felt and adhere to the outline
NOTE: Cake is important to me, so I snipped this phrase out of the Collage Strips and back with a snippet of yellow cardstock and distressed the edges. Choose a sentiment that works for you. :-)
YOU ARE ALWAYS ON MY MIND CARD - Cutting and Die-cutting
Yellow/Green Floral Layer: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"
Pale Green Floral Layer: 3 3/4" x 5"
Yellow/Gold Pattern Layer: 3 1/2" x 5 1/4"
Featuring:
IN KIT:
Simon Says Stamp Flower Happy 6x8 inch clear stamp set
American Crafts Bo Bunny Brighton 6x8 inch patterned paper
Tim Holtz Idea-ology Collage Strips
ADDITIONAL:
Simon Says Stamp NESTED HEARTS Wafer Dies sssd111555
Simon Says Stamp DETAIL TAPESTRY PLATE Wafer Dies s747
Simon Says Stamp Cardstock 100# LEMON CHIFFON Yellow LC25
CARD TIPS:
The top two layers are popped up with foam tape
THINKING OF YOU CARD - Cutting and Die-cutting
Floral Layer: 3 3/4" x 5"
Featuring:
IN KIT:
Simon Says Stamp Flower Happy 6x8 inch clear stamp set
Simon Says Stamp Jubilee embossing folder
American Crafts Bo Bunny Brighton 6x8 inch patterned paper
ADDITIONAL:
Simon Says Stamp NESTED HEARTS Wafer Dies sssd111555
CARD TIPS:
The "large floral" layer is popped up with foam tape
NOTE: Pay attention to where you place the heart die when die-cutting the blue/gold paper, I positioned it to frame the birds. :-)
I hope this gets your creativity sparked and inspires you to make the most out of this card kit!
Happy card-making wishes Lovelies! Full supply list below for your shopping convenience.
See you soon!
SUPPLIES:
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I love them all but the cake cracked me up! All beautiful cards