Creativity Abounds Blog Hop - Two Tone Flora / Stamping With Melva

Creativity Abounds Blog Hop - Two Tone Flora

Wednesday, 15 March 2023

Time for another Creativity Abounds Blog Hop! We are a group of very keen Stampin’ Up!® Demonstrators from all around the world who are coming together to share our creative ideas with you. We are happy that you can join us and hope that we can inspire you to make creations of your own. You may be starting here or you may have come from someone else's blog - either way there is a list at the end of this post to help you move around all the different blogs and get many amazing ideas. We all have our country listed - so if you are looking for a demonstrator in your country, these demonstrators would love to look after you with your Stampin' Up!® shopping or if you would like to join our Stampin' Up!® teams.

Here's our amazing Creativity Abounds Design Team!

This month we're celebrating the Fancy Flora Product Suite from the January to April Mini Catalogue. This suite is so pretty and I've used the Fine Shimmer Paper in gold to cut the beautiful detailed flower background die from. Love how this card turned out. What do you think?

Instructions

Cut Evening Evergreen 4 1/4" x 11" and score at 5 1/2". Fold and burnish on scoreline with Bone Folder to form card base.
Cut background die from Gold Shimmer paper - trim to 4" x 5 1/4"
Adhere to card base
Stamp 2 flowers using Evening Evergreen ink - stamped off and Soft Suede ink full strength
Cut out using Die
Stamp 2 of each of the leaves using Soft Suede ink stamped off.
Cut out using Die
Wrap Evening Evergreen ribbon around card base and tie a bow on the left side
Adhere flowers over ribbon on right side
Tuck leaves under flowers and adhere with Glue Dots
Stamp sentiment on Basic White cardstock using Soft Suede ink
Cut out using Paper Snips
Adhere to card base using Dimensionals
Adhere gold sequins
Cut Basic White cardstock 4" x 5 1/4"
Stamp flower in bottom right corner using Evening Evergreen ink - stamped off and Soft Suede ink full strength
Stamp leaves using Soft Suede ink - stamped off
Adhere to the inside of the card base.

You can find all of the supplies for this card in my Online Store.

Now it's time to be inspired by all of the Projects in our Blog Hop!

Shopping with Me!

Use the following links to PDF copies of the catalogues:

Annual Catalogue

2023 January to April Mini Catalogue

The 2023-2024 Catalogues is coming soon! If you would like to receive a catalogue, please click below and fill out the form.

Click here to request a catalogue.

Please be sure to use the current Host Code VMK74M6V to receive a free gift from me. When you place a $50 order (before shipping and taxes) using the Host Code, I'll send you a Thank You card by mail and a FREE tutorial by email as a thank you. If your order is over $200, please do not use the Hostess Code as you'll qualify for Stampin' Rewards, but I'll still send you the Thank You card and tutorial!

You can also purchase this tutorial with 13 "Two Tone Flora" Themed tutorials for $20! Check them out in my Square Store!

Creativity Abounds - March 2023 - Fancy Flora

$20.00

Buy now

Here's my card that is included in the tutorial.

Monthly Card Club

I'm excited to be offering a Monthly Card Club either In Person or by mail. Each month I will select a stamp set or bundle to feature. You will make 3 cards with envelopes and receive 1/2 package of Designer Series Paper, package of Embellishments and a roll of ribbon. Cost is $45 In Person (or local pick up) and $50 mailed.

You can join my club monthly. If you join for 6 consecutive months and get a swag bag valued at $25 from me as a gift.

The In Person classes will be held on the last Sunday of each month from 10am to 12noon or 1-3pm. Space will be limited to 3 people per class and masks will be mandatory (as well as any other requirements announced by the Provincial Health Officer).

Registration is now open for the April Club featuring Petal Park. Registration closes April 9th

Your Creativity Awaits

The March Kit features Irresistible Blooms - this is one of the amazing new Online Exclusives now available in my Online Store.

Do you love to craft and are you looking for a kit that ships directly to you each month with special perks each month? Then you will LOVE “YOUR CREATIVITY AWAITS”!

With “Your Creativity Awaits”, each month you will receive an exclusive make and take kit (2 cards of 4 designs) plus a PDF Tutorial. All for only $60 per month shipped directly to you or $56 local pick up.

After 6 consecutive months of membership, you will receive a thank you of $25 product credit (before shipping and taxes) to spend on whatever you choose!

Each month, the Design Team will choose one stamp set or bundle and design fun projects for you to create. The stamp set is included in your kit. If you don't already own the dies or punch, you may add it to your kit or use what you have.

Featured stamp set - Irresistible Blooms

6 Cards (all different designs) - designed by Your Creativity Awaits Team

Exclusive Project tutorials you can follow along with to create your cards

Extra product (value will depend on the price of the stamp set)

Cost

Shipped: $60 monthly

Porch Pick-up: $56 monthly

Add on Irresistible Blooms Dies for $55 more (total is $111 mailed or $115 local pick up)

Order the Hello, Irresistible suite of products (Dies, Designer Series Paper and Frosted Dots) and get a bonus project with a gusseted back and 3 - 3x3" note cards and envelopes.
Cost of add on is $86 (total is $142 local or $146 mailed)

Your Creativity Awaits Kit Timelines

The upcoming kit information including supplies needed will be announced by the 15th of the previous month

Kits will be shipped and tutorials emailed out by the 4th Tuesday of the month (subject to unforeseen delays in the shipment of product from Stampin’ Up!)