Stampin' Up! Poinsettia Petals Meets Heart Warming Hugs Card for the Happy Inkin' Thursday Blog Hop

Hi Stampers, today we have a sketch challenge, Poinsettia Petals takes center stage with my card design. The Heartwarming Hugs DSP paired beautifully with the bright red poinsettia to give this card a traditional Christmas touch.

The sketch:

Stampin’ Up! Poinsettia Petals:

The recipe:

Card base: Whisper White 4-1/4 x 11, scored at 5-1/2

DSP panel: Heartwarming Hugs 4 x 5-1/4

Small mat: Mossy Meadow 2-3/4 x 4-1/8

Art piece: Whisper White die cut with the Stitched Rectangle Die that measures 2-5/8 x 4

Banner: Heartwarming Hugs 2 x 5-1/2 punched at the bottom with the Banner Triple Punch

The details:

Stamp the two small layers of the poinsettia flower from the Poinsettia Petals stamp set onto Real Red card stock with Vera Mark Ink
Sprinkle White Embossing Powder over the stamped images and heat emboss with your heat tool
Die cut the two stamped images out with the coordinating Poinsettia Dies
Glue the two poinsettia petal together
Stamp three small poinsettia leaves with Mossy Meadow Ink onto Mossy Meadow card stock
Die cut the three leaves out using the Poinsettia Dies

The Sentiment:

Stamp your sentiment from the Poinsettia Petals stamp on the Whisper White art piece with Black Tuxedo Memento Ink

Putting the card together:

Adhere the Heartwarming DSP panel to the card front
Adhere the 2 inch banner to the right side of the front of the card with Stampin Seal
Adhere the art piece to the Mossy Meadow mat
Wrap a piece of Real Red Ribbon from All the Trimming Ribbon Pack around this matted art piece
Attach the art piece to the front of the card with Dimensionals
Adhere your poinsettia to the right bottom of the art piece
Tuck in the three leaves

Finishing touches:

Add a Real Red bow from All the Trimming Ribbon Pack to the left of the poinsettia
Add some Gilded Gems here and here for add sparkle to the front of the card and few in the center of the poinsettia

Here is our team:

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