Saturday, January 27, 2024

NATURE’S SWEETNESS SUITE - IN DETAIL

Hi Stampers!

Today we’ll take an “In Detail” look at the NATURE’S SWEETNESS SUITE found in the STAMPIN’ UP!®️ JANUARY - APRIL 2024 MINI CATALOG. This is a large suite of products that includes  two stamp set / die bundles (Lovely & Sweet Bundle and Notes of Nature Bundle), specialty DSP, faux leather trim, and cork rounds. The coordinating colors for this suite are Pebbled Path, Pecan Pie, and gold.The stamp sets feature beautiful images and elements for creating collage type cards and backgrounds.  Let’s take a look at my sample cards:


LOVELY & SWEET STAMP SET


STAMPED IMAGES


LOVELY & SWEET DIES


DIE CUT IMAGES


NOTES OF NATURE STAMP SET


STAMPED IMAGES


NOTES OF NATURE DIES


DIE CUT IMAGES


VIDEO
NATURE’S SWEETNESS SWEET - IN DETAIL



CARDS

NATURE’S SWEETNESS DSP CARD


SUPPLIES FOR THIS CARD 
* Notes of Nature stamp set
* Card base - A-2 size - Pecan Pie cardstock (8 1/2” x 5 1/2” scored and folded at 4 1/4”)
* Nature’s Sweetness Specialty DSP panel cut to  4” x 5 1/4”. 
* Basic White cardstock for greeting 
* Pecan Pie mat
* Inside Panel. Basic White 5” x 3 3/5
* Ink - Pebbled Path
* Embellishments - Opaque Faceted Gems - 3 - Pecan Pie (Sale-A-Bration item)
* Adhesive

LOVELY & SWEET VANILLA BOOK BINDER BIRTHDAY


SUPPLIES FOR THIS CARD

* Nature’s Sweetness Suite
* Card base - Fresh Freesia cardstock,  11” x 4 1/4” scored and folded at 5 1/2” and scored at at 4 1/4 along 11” side
* Inside panel - Basic White cardstock 4” x 4”
* Ink - Early Espresso, Highland Heather; Stampin’ Blends - Granny Apple Green (light & dark) Crumb Cake (light), Lemon Lolly (light & dark), Fresh Freesia (dark)
* Linen Thread - 2 strands about 16” each
* Embellishments - Brushed Brass Butterflies - 3
* Adhesive & dimensionals 

LOVELY & SWEET ALMOND BIRTHDAY


SUPPLIES FOR THIS CARD

* Lovely & Sweet Bundle and Notes of Nature stamp set
* Card base - Pebbled Path cardstock - 8 1/2” x 5 1/2” scored and folded at 4 1/4”
* Inside Panel - Basic White cardstock - 5” x 3 3/4”
* Mat - Distressed Gold Specialty Paper cut at 5 1/4” x 4”
* Focal mat - Nature’s Sweetness DSP - Pebbled Path with script; cut at 5” x 3 3/4”
* Greeting Mat - Distressed Gold Specialty Paper cut at 3 1/4” x 1 1/4”
* Greeting - Pebbled Path cardstock cut at 3” x 1”
* Versa Mark, Gold Embossing Powder, anti-static bag or dryer sheet, heat tool
* Focal image - Almond image - Basic White cardstock
* Ink - Early Espresso; Stampin’ Blends - Bubble Bath (light & dark), Melon Mambo (light), Crumb Cake light & dark), Old Olive (light & dark), Color Lifer
* Embellishments - Brushed Brass Butterflies - 3
* Adhesive & dimensionals

NOTES OF NATURE BIRTHDAY 


SUPPLIES FOR THIS CARD  

* Nature’s Sweetness Suite
* Card base - Pecan Pie  - 8 1/2” x 5 1/2”  cut at 8 1/2” x 5 1/2” scored & folded at 4 1/4”
* Inside panel - Very Vanilla cardstock 5” x 3 3/4”
* Focal panel - Crumb Cake cardstock - 5” x 3 3/4” , Very Vanilka cardstock - 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”, Crushed Curry cardstock - scraps
* Focal image - Very Vanilla cardstock
* Greeting - Very Vanilla cardstock 2 7/8” x 3/4”
* Inks - Early Espresso, Pecan Pie; Stampin’ Blends - Pecan Pie (light & dark), Granny Apple Green (light & dark)
* Corner rounder punch (optional)
* Blending Brush or Sponge Dauber
* Stampin’ Spritzer filled with water and heat tool
* Gold Faux Leather Trim - 8”-10”
* Adhesive dimensionals, glue dots

NOTE 

To “distress” note book cover (Crumb Cake cardstock -5” x 3 3/4”) 
1. Round the upper and lower right corners with a corner rounder punch.
2. Wad up the cardstock, open it up and do so again in the opposite direction.
3. Use the Stampin’ Spritzer filled with water to dampen the cardstock.
4. Wad it ip several more times, then roll down the upper right corner of the cardstock.
5. Dry cardstock with heat tool or leave to air dry.
6. Die cut the holes on the lefthand side of the cardstock. 
7. Use a blending brush or sponge dauber to apply Early Espresso ink along the edges of the cardstock, and apply a lighter amount all over the cardstock ti add depth to the raised areas caused by the distressing.
8. Stamp background texture on cardstock using texture stamp and Early Espresso ink - “stamp off” on scrap paper before stamping image on cardstock.
9. Stamp collage images on cardstock with Early Espresso Ink.

NATURE’S SWEETNESS CARDS



That’s all for today. Thank you so much for stopping by. Until next time . . .
Stamp Happy!

Kim

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