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Delighting friends with the Joy to You stamps

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Hello Stampin’ Friends,

Today I’m introducing the delightful “Joy to You” stamp set from Stampin’ Up!’s Mini Catalog, a delightful collection of holiday-themed stamps designed to spread joy and warmth. Paired with the exquisite “Snowflake Magic Specialty” paper, today’s card creation is nothing short of magical.

The “Joy to You” stamp set offers a versatile array of seasonal sentiments, perfect for sending your heartfelt holiday greetings. Meanwhile, the “Snowflake Magic Specialty” paper, with its intricate snowflake designs and shimmering accents, adds an extra layer of elegance and sophistication to your projects.

Measurements: 

  • Card Base: Lost Lagoon 4-1/4” x 11”, scored at 5-1/2”
  • Cardstock #1: Pretty Peacock 4” x 5-1/4”     
  • Cardstock #2: Lost Lagoon 3-7/8” x 5-1/8”
  • DSP: Snowflake Magic Specialty 2” x 5-1/8”
  • DSP: More Dazzle Specialty 1/2” x 5-1/8”
  • Cardstock #3: Basic White 3” x 3” for die-cut sentiment

Instructions:

  • Fold the Lost Lagoon card base in half at the score line and burnish the fold.
  • Emboss Lost Lagoon layer with Basics 3D Embossing Folder.
  • Adhere strip of More Dazzle Specialty Paper to left side of Embossed Lost Lagoon layer with Stampin’ SEAL.
  • Adhere Snowflake Magic Specialty Designer Paper to the Lost Lagoon layer with Stampin’ SEAL, slightly overlapping More Dazzle layer . Leave approximately a 1/8” border of More Dazzle paper visible.
  • Wrap a piece of Silver & White Sheer ribbon around embossed Lost Lagoon layer (approx 1-1/8” from bottom) and secure ends of ribbon on back with Stampin’ SEAL, or tape.
  • Adhere Lost Lagoon layer to Pretty Peacock layer with Stampin’ SEAL, then adhere to card base with Stampin’ SEAL.
  • Stamp sentiment on Basic White Cardstock in Pretty Peacock ink.
  • Die-cut sentiment with largest square in Stylish Shapes Dies.
  • Adhere the sentiment layer to card Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  • Tie a bow with Silver & White Sheer Ribbon and adhere to left side of die-cut square with a Mini Glue Dot.
  • Add (3) Festive Pearls to the card front, as shown.

Together, the “Joy to You” stamp set and “Snowflake Magic Specialty” paper create a harmonious blend of festivity and beauty, making your cards and crafts truly stand out this holiday season. Whether you’re sending wishes to friends and family or creating stunning holiday decor, the “Joy to You” stamp set and “Snowflake Magic Specialty” paper will undoubtedly make your creations sparkle with joy and charm.

Thank you for joining me today ~