Stampin' Up! Pocket Full of Sunshine Happy Inkin' Thursday Blog Hop

Hi Stampers, I am having so much fun opening all the new product from the annual catalog. Today I played with the “Pocket Full of Sunshine” stamp set and the matching “Pocket” framelits for our color challenge. Today our colors are Blushing Bride, Soft Sky and Gold. I hope you enjoy my share today.

Here is the color challenge:

Stampin’ Up! Pocket Full of Sunshine:

Here is the recipe:

Card base: Whisper White 4-1/4 x 11, scored at 5-1/5

Mat: Blushing Bride 4 x 5-1/4

DSP: Coffee Break 3-7/8 x 5-1/8

Whisper White paper for the pocket, flowers and leaves

Here are the details:

attach the Blushing Bride and DSP mats to the card base

The pocket:

stamp the pocket outline in Soft Sky ink and die cut with the Pocket die
with your Versa Mark ink, ink the sentiment and heat emboss with your gold embossing powder
with glue dots attach the flaps down on the back of the pocket and adhere to the from left of the card

The Flowers and leaves:

stamp the flower with the Birthday Blossoms stamp onto Whisper White card stock with Blushing Bride ink
on one of the two flowers use a sponge dauber and add some Blushing Bride ink to the edged of the flower. Punch the flower with the matching Pansy Punch
stamp the leaves with Old Olive ink on the the Whisper White card stock and fussy cut with scissors. Add some more color with a sponge dauber and more Old Olive ink

Assembley:

with glue dots adhere the light flower inside the pocket to the left hand side of the pocket
adhere the darker flower with a dimensional in front of the light flower. Mount on top of the pocket slightly off set from the light colored flower
tuck your leaves here with glue dots here and there to add some additional dimension

More Details:

add a large gold faceted gem to each flower center
add a few inches of the mini gold sequin trim
finish off with a soft sky bow

Here is our team:

Alright, on with the hop! Click the button below to hop over to see what the rest of the team created for you today:

And just in case you get lost along the way, here is a list of the team members involved in the hop today:

Can I help you?

Do you need product to make this card and need a demonstrator? I would be happy to answer any questions or assist you. You can either click the “shop with me button” which directs you to my online store or click the “contact me” button for further help. Happy Stamping, Kristi