Monday's 3D Challenge~ Gift Card Holder using Animal Stories

(January 17th-30th)

 

Morning everyone!!

Before I get to today's share a few things first. Thank you all for who visited my blog over the weekend and left comments!!! I thought the blog hop was fantastic and we have a lot of talented gals!! I know my wish list got bigger for the Occasions Mini. lol The winner of the blog candy giveaway is Nancy S!! Congrats Nancy!!! I will be emailing you. Thank you again for all your comments I appreciate all of them!!!

Second I am extending the early bird registrations for The Rubber Redneck STAMPede "Be Mine" Edition 2011!!! Starting today until Sunday January 8th you will be able to purchase this online class for $19.99!!!! That is under $2 per day!!!

This on-line class "Be Mine" Edition 2011 is available to anyone 24 hours a day!!! You can join me from any place around the world!! Everyone is welcome customers, and demonstrators!!! Please note everything is in English.

Love is in the air!! The Rubber Redneck STAMPede "Be Mine" early registration is now open from December 18th-January 8th 2011, the special early price is $19.99!!!! That is a $5 saving off of the regular price!!! Hurry and register for this "Be Mine Event"!!! From January 8th 2011 and then on the regular price will be $24.99!! Join me for this special Valentine on-line class!! Click the Pay Pal button to register!!!

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Starting January 17th, 2011 8am Central Time with your subscription you will get accesses to an exclusive forum and gallery!!! "Be Mine Edition 2011"will be your creative inspiration for all your Valentine's Paper Craft Gifts, Stamp Camps and Classes!! This class will be sure to help you spread the love with your Valentine's gifts and ideas for friends, family, customers and that special someone!

You DO NOT want to miss this "Be Mine" event! I've been busy creating and designing 14 days of FABULOUS Projects for you! Each project will have step by step instructions with photos in downloadable PDF format along with video tutorials!! These 14 projects will not be available any where else!

There will be 3D items, scrapbook pages, cards, color combo challenges and best of all PRIZES!! That's right, all of this in 14 days for the "Be Mine" on-line class!! WITH NO REPEATS!! Only current Stampin' Up! products will be used in these tutorials. Please note, I will be participating along in the color challenges. Anything I make for the color challenges I reserve the right to post to the public at anytime.

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Ok onto Monday's 3D Challenge! I didn't have time to do the video tutorial. This weekend we did Christmas with my family and we also got about 2 1/2' of snow so I was pretty busy! lol I will hopefully get it the video up by Friday at the latest. I posted over on Stampin' Addicts website! If you never been check it out, it is geared towards Stampin' Up! if your a demo be sure to sign up for the demo forums and then give a shout out to me catrules. I used the following supplies to create this~

Animal Stories Stamp Set item #1167116
Sanded Background Stamp item #109294
Teeny Tiny Wishes Stamp Set item #115370
Big Shot item #113439
Backgrounds 1 Texturz Plates item #114512
Perfect Details Texurz Plate item #155962
Patterns DSP Regals item #117154
Decorative Label Punch item #120907
Brads Regals item #119737
Hemp Twine Natural item #100982

If you would like to purchase the supplies I used to make this project or place an order  shop ONLINE HERE, email or call me too!! Just click on the Shop Now button when on my Stampin' Up! Website


Directions~

1. Cut 1 piece of Night of Navy card stock 4 1/4" x 5 1/2". I ran it through the Big Shot with the Backgrounds 1 Texturz Plate.

2. Cut 1 piece of More Mustard card stock 2 1/4" x 5 1/4". I ran it through the Big Shot with the Perfect Details Texturz Plate. I then sponged the edges with More Mustard.

3. Cut 1 piece of Cajun Craze card stock 2" x 5". I sponged the edges with Cajun Craze ink.

4. Cut 1 piece of Patterns DSP Regals 1 3/4" x 4 3/4".

5. Cut 1 piece of More Mustard card stock 3" x 4 1/4". I ran it through the Big Shot with the Backgrounds 1 Texturz Plate, I then sponged the edges with More Mustard.

6. Cut 1 piece of Night of Navy card stock 2 3/4" x 4". I sponged the edges with Night of Navy ink. I took the Teeny Tiny Wishes Stamp Set and inked in Night of Navy. I then stamped on a piece of Cajun Craze card stock and punched it out with the Decorative Label Punch. I sponged the edges with Cajun Craze and then snailed it to the back of the Night of Navy card stock.

7. Cut 1 piece of Cajun Craze card stock 3 3/4" x 5 1/4". Then score it at 2 5/8". I took the Sanded Background Stamp; inked in Cajun Craze. I then stamped onto the Cajun Craze card stock. I sponged the edges with Cajun Craze.

8. Cut 1 piece of Patterns DSP Regals 1 3/4" x 2 5/8". I snailed this to the Step 7 then placed Stampin' Dimensionals on the Cajun Craze card stock. I then wrapped Natural Hemp Twine around the piece to tie it closed.

9. Cut 1 piece of More Mustard card stock 2" x 3". I took the giraffe from Animal Stories Stamp Set; inked in Cajun Craze and stamped onto the More Mustard. I then sponged the edges with More Mustard. I took the Mat Pack and Paper-Piercing Tool and punched 3 holes down the left side. I then placed Stampin' Dimensionals on the back to pop this piece up.

10. Cut 1 piece of More Mustard card stock 2 1/2" x 4 1/2". Score one end in 1". This is for the inside for the gift card.  I took the Sanded Background Stamp inked it More Mustard and stamped onto the card stock. I then sponged the edges with More Mustard.

Inside View~


Tutorial Video~

 

Supplies Used~
Stamps~ Animal Stories, Sanded Background, Teeny Tiny Wishes
Ink~ More Mustard, Cajun Craze, Night of Navy
Paper~ More Mustard, Cajun Craze, Night of Navy, Patterns DSP Regals
Acc.~ Big Shot, Backgrounds 1 Texturz Plates, Perfect Details Texturz Plate, Decorative Label Punch, Regal Brads, Natural Hemp Twine, Mat Pack, Paper-Piercing Tool, Stampin' Dimensionals, Glue Dots

Thanks for stopping in! Have a great day!!!

Holly

Comments

[Mickey Roberts]

Great projects, Holly!

Please check my blog post for today. I'm passing on the Stylish Blogger Award to you in recognition for the great inspiration you provide to me in stamping. Thanks so very much for your great work.

[Yapha]

What a neat bift card holder! I might have to use that for my brother's birthday next week.

[Sara Mattson-Blume]

Great project! Love the colors!

[patty mickle]

Love this gift card holder. I feel a CASE coming on.

[Ashlee Townsend]

Very Cute holder. I love the colors!!

Ashlee

[Tanya Boser]

What a fabulous new way to give a gift card!!!

[Shelley]

Great gift card holder! Always looking for neat ways to give those babies out!

[Crystal L. (Crafting & Rambling)]

Wow, what a great project! I've never seen a gc holder like this - love it! :) tfs