Flying By Pop-up Birthday Card

This card was made to celebrate Simon Says Stamp! Stamptember with Riley & Company’s Fly By stamp set. (The Simon Says Stamp! Fly BY is sold out, but you can use this Riley & Co. Airplane Riley stamp set instead.) It also uses pop-up dies by Karen Burniston.

Watch the video to see how this card was made.

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Disclaimer: Riley & Company and Karen Burniston products are provided free of charge by the manufacturer for review and use. All other items were personally purchased. Compensated affiliate links used where or when possible, meaning I will receive a small percentage commission from these manufacturers at no cost to you. This will allow me to add more content to my YouTube channel and help out a lot. Thank you.

Materials Used:

Dies

Stamps

Papers

  • Stamperia – 8×8 Double-Sided Cardstock – Land of Pharaohs
  • Stamperia – 8×8 Double-Sided Cardstock – Voyages Fantastiques – Backgrounds Selection
  • Grafix – 8.5Γ—11 Dura-Lar Acetate .005 – Clear Film
  • Silver Matte Paper
  • White Cardstock
  • White A7 Envelope

Ink

  • Hero Arts – Alcohol-Marker friendly Ink – Intense Black
  • StazOn – Solvent Ink – Jet Black
  • American Crafts – Metallic Marker – Silver
  • Creative Craft Products – Alcohol Markers – Dual Tipped – 15 Geranium, 95 Burnt Sienna, 97 Rose Beige, 120 Black, WG1 Warm Grey, WG5 Warm Grey
  • Mont Marte – Dual Tip Art marker – E2 Raw Sienna, E5 Burnt Sienna
  • Pigma – Mircon 005 Fine Tip Pen – Black

Adhesives

Tools

  • Die Cutting Machine
  • Scoring Board
  • Bone Folder
  • Paperweight
  • Stamping Platform
  • Brutus Monroe – Stick & Stamp Mat
  • LDRS – Stampendable Stamping Tool
  • Stamp Shammy
  • Scissors
  • Pencil
  • T-Ruler
  • Paper Masking Tape
  • Large Needle

Miscellaneous

  • Thin Cotton String/Thread

Birthday Cake Easel Card

This card was made for Craft Roulette #233 whose parameters included a congratulatory card, hummingbird colors, best friend(s), and add leaves.

Watch the process video to see how I made this card.

Sentiments:  The β€œHappy Birthday” die cut comes from a papercrafting advent calendar purchased from Craftstash. I created a digital version of β€œCongrats on turning 29…Again!” and sized it to fit inside the Katherine Label die by Karen Burniston.

Envelope:  The card fits into an A2 (4.25x 5.5-inches) size envelope.

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Materials Used:

Dies

Stamps

  • Craft Roulette – Clear Stamps – The Basics (used to stamp the back of the card)

Papers

  • Cream, Gold, Greens, Orange, Red and Yellow Cardstock
  • Fraser Papers for William House – A2 Envelope – Genesis Text Milkweed Smooth

Ink

  • Hero Arts – Alcohol-Marker Friendly Ink Pad – Intense Black
  • Pigma – Mircon 01 Fine Tip Pen – Black

Adhesives

Tools

  • Die Cutting Machine
  • Stamping Blocks used as paperweights
  • Scissors
  • Paper Masking Tape

A Peanuts Pumpkin Patch Pop-Up Card

After making a card in Karen Burniston‘s Virtual Card class for September 2024, I made a Halloween version of the card using papers from http://www.Craftstash.us.

Watch the assembly video below.

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Materials Used:

Dies

Papers

  • Craftstash – Ephemera Pack – Peanuts Halloween
  • Craftstash – 8×8 Single-Sided Cardstock – Peanuts Halloween
  • Black and White Cardstock
  • A7 White Envelope

Ink

Adhesives

Tools

  • Die Cutting Machine
  • Bone Folder
  • Paperweight
  • Scissors
  • Pencil
  • Metal Ruler
  • Craft Clips
  • Paper Masking Tape

Fireplaces in Review

I have been collecting and making fireplace cards for several years now. Here is a collection of all my fireplace blog posts. Click on an image to see details of the fireplace.

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Seasons Change – A Pop-Up Card

It’s time for the September 2024 Karen Burniston Design Team Challenge with the theme of Seasons.

This card could be used for retirement, thinking of you, and encouragement depending on what extra sentiment is added to the card. Watch the tutorial video below. You may also want to watch the assembly video for the Square Spinner Pop-Up die located at the bottom of this linked page.

The cardbase is a purchase A7 size (5×7-inches) The inside decorative papers are 4 3/4 x 6 3/4-inches. The outside panels have a 5×7-inches base and a 4 1/2 x 6 1/2-inch topper. The front panels were sprayed with white ink on the blue cardstock and green mica on the green cardstock.

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Materials Used:

Dies

Stamps

Papers

  • Concord & 9th – Cardstock – Harbor & Sea Glass
  • The Paper Studio – 8.5×11 Clear Vellum
  • The Paper Studio – 8.5×11 Pattern Paper – Pastel Abstract
  • Black, Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Red, White and Yellow Cardstock
  • Park Lane Paperie – A7 Cardbase and Envelope – White

Ink

  • StazOn – Solvent Ink – Jet Black
  • Avery Elle – White Spray Ink
  • Nuvo Mica Mist – Fresh Pear
  • Pigma – Mircon 01 Fine Tip Pen – Black
  • Scrapbook.com – Glitter Brush Marker – Orange Juice
  • Sharpie – Permanent Marker – Ultra Fine Tip – Yellow
  • Sakura – Gelly Roll Pen – Medium – White
  • Nuvo – Aqua Shimmer – Glitter Gloss

Adhesives

Tools

  • Die Cutting Machine
  • Bone Folder
  • We R Memories – QuickStick
  • Stamping Platform
  • Brutus Monroe – Stick & Stamp Mat
  • Scissors
  • Pencil
  • Paper Masking Tape

Oven Cards in Review

I have been collecting and making oven cards for several years now. Here is a collection of all my ovens blog posts. Click on an image to see details of the oven.

(Images are posted from the earliest release of dies/stamps/kits 2016 to newest 2023.)

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A Tri-fold Pop-Up Birthday Card

This card was made for Craft Roulette #229 whose parameters included a faux envelope project, berries colors, string element and overlap.

I made this card using dies and stamps by Karen BurnistonLorna Label Pop-Up, Just A Note Lorna Label Add-Ons, Happy Birthday Lorna Label Add-Ons and the Belated Birthday stamp set.

Watch the process video to learn how I made the card.

Cardbase: Cut an 11 x 5 1/2-inch rectangle and score and fold at 4 1/4-inches and at 8 1/2-inches. Cover with decorative papers cut at 4 x 5 1/4-inches (cut four of these) and then cut two of 2 1/4 x5 1/4-inches.

Envelope: The sentiment stamped on the back is by Technique Tuesday.

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Materials Used:

Dies

Stamps

Papers

  • American Crafts – Core’dination – 12×12 inch Textured Cardstock – Sandable Vanilla Cream
  • Craft Consortium – Hackney & Co. – A4 Double-Sided Solid color Cardstock – Gardeners Delight
  • Crafter’s Companion – Nitwit – 12×12 Double-Sided Cardstock – Paws-itivity
  • Black, Blueberry and White Cardstock
  • Fraser Papers for William House – A2 Envelope – Genesis Text Milkweed Smooth

Ink

Adhesives

Tools

  • Die Cutting Machine
  • Bone Folder
  • Stamping Blocks
  • Scissors
  • We R Memories – QuickStick
  • Paper Masking Tape

Day 12 of 12 Days of Christmas Ovens

It’s Day 12 of my 12 Days of Christmas Ovens.

I’m using Spellbinders’ APG Die of the Month for May 2022 – Pop-Up 3D Vignette – What’s Bakin’ Oven and a Pear Blossom Press One Light to create this light-up oven.

Watch video above for a tutorial on how to make the card.

Sentiments: The banner greeting of “Happy Christmas” was made using a BetterPress plate and die set.

Envelope: The card fits into an A7 envelope stamped with a sentiment “Warm Wishes” from Hero Arts.

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Materials Used:

Dies

  • Elizabeth Craft Designs – Metal Dies – Let’s Bake – 1994
  • Hero Arts – My Monthly Hero Kit – May 2022 – Kitchen Dies
  • Spellbinders – APG Die of the Month -May 2022-Pop-Up 3D Vignette – What’s Bakin’ Oven
  • Spellbinders – BetterPress Press Plate & Die Set – Mistletoe Greetings

Stamps

  • Hero Arts – My Monthly Hero Kit – May 2022 – Clear Stamps
  • Pear Blossom Press – Clear Stamps – PBP-01
  • Spellbinders – BetterPress Press Plate & Die Set – Mistletoe Greetings

Papers

  • Bazzill – 8.5×11 Cardstock – Tiara -18-1002
  • Bazzill – 12×12 inch Solid Cardstock – Nautral
  • Grafix – 8.5×11 Dura-Lar Acetate .005 – Clear Film
  • Spellbinders – BetterPress – A2 Cotton Card Panels – Bisque
  • Spellbinders – 8.5×11 Cardstock 100 lb. – Pomegrante
  • Silver Foil Cardstock
  • Black, Green and Red Cardstock Scraps
  • Recollections – A7 Envelope – Cream

Ink

  • Stampin’ Up – Classic Ink Pad – Real Red
  • StazOn – Solvent Ink – Jet Black
  • Ranger – Tim Holtz – Distress Ink- Gathered Twigs
  • Spellbinders – BetterPress Ink – Strawberry
  • Pigma – Mircon 01 Fine Tip Pen – Black
  • Sharpie – Permanent Marker – Ultra Fine Tip – Black

Adhesives

Tools

  • Die Cutting Machine
  • Stamping Platform
  • Brutus Monroe – Stick & Stamp Mat
  • LDRS – Stampendable Stamping Tool
  • BetterPress
  • Stamping Blocks used as paperweights
  • Scissors
  • Pencil
  • We R Memories – QuickStick
  • Tweezers
  • Metal Ruler
  • Craft Knife
  • Sponge Dauber
  • Paper Masking Tape

Miscellaneous

Pear Blossom Press – One Light

Day 4 of 12 Days of Christmas Ovens

It’s Day 4 of my 12 Days of Christmas Ovens.

I’m using a card kit from Papercraft Essentials Magazine, issue 197, April 2021.

Watch video above for a tutorial on how to make the card.

Cardbase: I cut a cardbase using a folded over piece of 8.5×11-inch white 65 lb. cardstock and a 4.5-inch circle die.

Sentiments: Sentiments came from the kit and the arched banner “Season’s Greetings” is an Anna Griffin sticker that I separated into two banners.

Envelope: The envelope is a 6-inch square envelope from my stash.

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Materials Used:

Dies

  • Hero Arts – Infinity Dies – Circle

Papers

  • Papercrafts Essentials Magazine, issue 197, April 2021 – Baked With Love
  • White Cardstock
  • 6-inch Square Envelope – Golden

Adhesives

  • Neutral PH Adhesive by LINECO
  • Fine-Tip Glue Bottle

Tools

  • Die Cutting Machine
  • Scissors
  • Paper Masking Tape