Stamps: Animal Outing, Suite
Sayings (Occasions 2016, inside).
Cardstock: Very Vanilla, Everyday Enchantment DSP (SAB 2012), Soft
Sky.
Ink: Black Tuxedo, Soft Suede, Soft Sky (inside), Granny Apple Green (inside
and envelope).
Blends: Light Crumb Cake,
Dark Crumb Cake, Ivory, Bronze, Light Smokey Slate, Light Old Olive.
Tools: Stamparatus, bone
folder, purchased envelope, sponge, dimensionals, Tombow adhesive, snail
adhesive, regular and mini glue dots, sequins, Softly Falling embossing folder,
Black Baker’s twine, Elegant Dots embossing folder.
Punches/Dies: Dotted Scallop
Ribbon Border Punch, Layering Circle Framelits Dies, Bitty Banners dies, Animal
Friends dies.
Use a full panel
from your Love It Chop It pile (5-1/4” x 4”).
Sponge edges with Soft Suede ink.
Set aside.
Cut a scrap of Very
Vanilla 3” square for the giraffe and another at 3” x 1-3/4” for the
phrase. Set these on the Stamparatus and
stamp both at the same time with Black Tuxedo ink. Set aside to dry.
Cut Soft Sky ¾” x
4-1/4”. Sponge edges in Soft Suede
ink. Run through the Softly Falling EF
with sponging facing the Logo. Set
aside.
Cut a scrap of Very
Vanilla 1” x 4-1/4”. Punch using the Dotted
Scallop Ribbon Border Punch. Sponge one
long edge in Soft Suede ink. Adhere to
one long edge of the Soft Sky strip.
Adhere strip about
2-1/2” from the top of the DSP panel.
Trim and sponge edges.
Cut Baker’s Twine
11”. Fold in half and tape ends to the
back of the card in the center of the blue strip.
Adhere panel to a
Soft Sky card.
Cut a scrap of Very
Vanilla 3” square. Die cut a #6 circle
from center. Sponge edges in Soft Suede
ink. Set aside.
Cut a scrap of Soft
Sky 3” square. Die cut #F scallop circle
from center. Adhere to the Very Vanilla
circle. Add dimensionals and adhere to
card front.
Color the Kangaroo -
Light Crumb Cake Blends for most of the kangaroo, and a bit of the Dark Crumb
Cake for the noses and ears. The kangaroo’s pouch is colored with a bit of
Ivory with Bronze on the shaded areas. Light Smokey Slate for the Panda. Light Old Olive for the grass.
Die cut using the Animal
Friends dies. Add dimensionals and
adhere to card front.
Die cut the phrase
close to the left side of each with the Bitty Banners dies. Trim the right edge by hand. Sponge both pieces in Soft Suede ink. Adhere to card front.
Cut Baker’s Twine
11-1/2”. Make a bow using Wayne’s wooden
bow maker. Adhere to the twine on the
card front with mini glue dots. Trim.
Add sequins.
Stamp a phrase and
some images to the inside of the card.
Decorate the envelope.
I’m still working on
the Everyday Enchantment DSP that I have loved
and now chopped. I chopped
the entire package into 5-1/4” strips then cut the strips into 4” pieces. Kept the leftover strips too. I have them stored in a Full Wide Stamp case.
Kylie Bertucci has given us permission to Love It Chop It!