Hold on to your hats my friends! I’m showing you how to create 6 Fabulous Cards + a DIY gift box! These greeting cards are simple to make, beautiful and will have your friends saying WOW!
There is something for everyone in today’s post so let’s get started. These ideas came straight from the Occasions catalog. They were so pretty I knew I had to sit down and make them. Now you can create these 6 fabulous cards too!
I just shared this video on YouTube as a Premiere and I had a blast chatting away with so many of you. If you missed it, let’s have a replay!
Create 6 Fabulous Cards + a DIY Gift Box | Video Tutorial:
I love the Stampin’ Up! Botanical prints product medley—talk about learning how to make handmade cards that are EASY and BEAUTIFUL. This product medley has it all and in my view it gives you some of the best card making supplies for all sorts of creative fun!
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Aren’t you glad you watched the whole video to see how to create 6 fabulous cards?! Which is your favorite? Drop me a line!
What comes in the Botanical Prints Product Medley:
- 6-piece stamp set- 3 images and 3 sentiments
- 7-piece die set
- 48 sheets of 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper (8 each of 6 double sided designs)
- 4 sheets of die cut accents – 2 of each design
- 4 sheets of laser-cut overlays – 2 each of 2 designs
- 10 yards of Old Olive Twill Ribbon
- 12 Copper Bee embellishments
Thank you for joining in on the Premiere and then joining me over here on Simply Simple Stamping. I am so excited to share the pictures of all the projects from the video.
Lemony I’m Always Here Card with Matching Envelope
The first card is an over the top card. Lots of layers, embellishments, and pretty colors. I love the matching envelope too. That just makes it extra special.
- Whisper White Thick – 5 ½” x 8 ½”, score at 4 ¼”
- Whisper White – 2″ x 5 ¼”
- DSP
- 2 ¼” x 6″ (envelope)
- 4 ¼” x 5 ½” (card cover)
- 1 ⅞” x 3 ¾” (accent)
- ¾” x 3 ¼” (accent)
- Ribbon – 3 ½”
To start your order, all you have to do is click a pic!
Thank You Kindly Card
Wow! This card is SO striking with that bold burst of Pretty Peacock peeking through that detailed laser cut card. Top it with a couple of the punch-out images that come in the Product Medley and you have a huge WOW card!
- Whisper White Thick – 4 ¼” x 11″, score at 5 ½”
- Pretty Peacock – 3 ¾” x 4 ⅞”
- DSP – 2″ x 4″
- Ribbon – 20″
Friend Gift Box
Boxes are so easy to make and this box will make a lovely way to share some chocolate, homemade cookies, or jewelry. I think this would be so nice for Mother’s Day.
- Whisper White Thick – 8″ x 8″
- Whisper White – 3 ½” x 3 ½”
- Crushed Curry 2 ¾” x 4 ¼”
- DSP – 6″ x 6″ – score at 1″ on all 4 sides with the Box Maker Shim*
- Ribbon – 4 ½”
*CLICK HERE to view the video showing you how to make your own Box Maker Shim
- Petal Pink – (2) 4 ¼” x 11″, score at 5 ½”
- Whisper White – (2) 2 ½” x 4″
- Mint Macaron – (2) 2 ¾” x 4 ¼”
- DSP – 4 ¼” x 6″ – tear in half to 4 ¼” x 3″
Quick Masculine Thank You Card
This card was so quick to make because the dies from the Product Medley can die cut that floral image. Talk about EASY!
- Old Olive – 5 ½” x 8 ½”, score at 4 ¼”
- Basic Black – scrap
- Copper Foil – 1″ x 4 ¼”
- DSP – 1 ¾” x 4 ¼”
Gift Card Holder
I colored in a piece of the black and white print with Stampin’ Blends (it was SO much fun to do) and created a sweet orange gift card holder. Easy peasy and oh so pretty!
- Terracotta Tile – 5 ½” x 8 ½”, score at 1 ¼” and 4 ¼”
- Whisper White – 2 ¾” x 5 ¼” plus small scrap
- DSP – 6″ x 6″ – 2 ¾” x 5 ¼ and (2) 1″ x 5 ¼”
- Ribbon – 20″
Here are the supplies I used on my gift card holder. Add any of these items to your next order by clicking a pic!
PIN IT! Want to save this idea? Pin this image to your favorite Pinterest Board!
I had A LOT to share today! Whew, I’m beat! I hope that you were inspired and could see all the value in the Botanical Prints Product Medley. I have a ton of Designer Paper and those copper bee embellishments that I can continue to create with.
I think combining these images with other sentiments will stretch it even further. Is your brain spinning with ideas like mine is?
Thanks so much for joining me for this extra special video. I hope that you enjoyed our time together. Have a great day everyone! See you Saturday!
QUOTE OF THE DAY – “Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.” — Anthony J. D’Angelo
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Love the gift card holder card. They are all beautiful and thanks for all the helpful hints and ideas that keep me going.
Thanks for watching Mary!
Just received this product medley. Can’t wait to make some cards. Love your ideas! Thank you Connie