Here we are with the final day of projects using the new March Release products. We hope you have enjoyed all of the inspiration we have shared!
Butterfly Hope is available for sale HERE, and the coordinating die HERE.
The Cover Plate: Butterfly Hope die can be found HERE.
To see more from Betsy Veldman, CLICK HERE.
- Diecut stitched rectangle from watercolor paper. Stamp butterfly outline repeatedly with Versamark ink to fill rectangle. Heat emboss with gold powder.
- Watercolor panel using reinkers or watercolor medium of choice.
- Cut smaller stitched rectangle from linen cardstock. Sponge with Aqua Mist ink. Attach diecut butterfly and stamp sentiment.
- Diecut scalloped card base from white cardstock and affix finished panel.
- STAMPS: Butterfly Hope
- INK: Aqua Mist, Royal Velvet, Versamark
- PAPER: Stamper’s Select White, Fresh Snow Linen
- DIES: Noted: Scalloped A2 Vertical, Butterfly Hope
- OTHER: Watercolor paper, Reinkers or watercolor medium of choice, Gold embossing powder, Ink blending sponge
To see more from Dawn McVey, CLICK HERE.
- Die cut and stamp butterflies.
- Layer on card front with patterned paper and Dark Chocolate cardstock strip.
- Stamp sentiment.
- STAMPS: Butterfly Hope
- INK: Berry Sorbet, Lilac Grace, Amethyst Allure, Cocoa Bean
- PAPER: Lilac Grace, Dark Chocolate, Bloom & Grow patterned paper, White Linen
- DIES: Butterfly Hope
To see more from Keeway Tsao, CLICK HERE.
- Stamp butterfly outlines onto white cardstock, then stamp next layer with color. Then use markers and white gel pen to add shading or any decorative patterns onto the butterfly. Die cut with coordinating dies.
- On watercolor paper, create a wash of watercolor colors across. Emboss sentiment in silver onto the background.
- Die cut fun frames 3 times and adhere together for thickness. Then frame the sentiment and trim off any excess.
- Finish off by adhering the butterflies across the card with foam tape.
- STAMPS: Butterfly Hope
- INK: Autumn Rose, Melon Berry, Cocoa Bean
- DIES: Butterfly Hope, Fun Frames
- PAPER: Stamper’s Select White, Watercolor Paper
- OTHER: Watercolors, Markers, White Gel Pen, Silver Embossing Powder, Versamark Ink Pad
To see more from Lizzie Jones, CLICK HERE.
- Sponge Aqua Mist ink onto linen cardstock and stamp with background pattern.
- Die cut Cover Plate from white, Tropical Teal, Harvest Gold, and Pale Peony. Trim center out of Tropical Teal die cut and adhere frame to white die cut.
- Sponge butterfly wings with contrasting inks and inlay colorful pieces into white die cut. Adhere to patterned panel.
- Emboss sentiment onto vellum die cut and stitch to butterfly frame on card front. Attach card front to white card base and embellish butterfly bodies with glitter.
- STAMPS: Butterfly Hope, Background Basics: Splats - Papertrey Ink
- PAPER: Fresh Snow Linen, Harvest Gold, Pale Peony, Tropical Teal, Stamper’s Select Vellum - Papertrey Ink; white
- INK: Aqua Mist, Berry Sorbet, Summer Sunrise - Papertrey Ink; VersaMark - Tsukineko
- OTHER: Cover Plate: Butterfly Hope, Half & Half Die Collection - Papertrey Ink; Crystal Glitter - Martha Stewart Crafts; White Embossing Powder - Filigree; Sewing Machine
To see more from Melissa Phillips, CLICK HERE.
- Create card base from Aqua Mist cardstock. Cut a block of Fresh Snow Linen cardstock to fit center of card. Cut a 1” strip of Chicken Scratch Gingham to fit down left edge of card and adhere.
- Die cut and stamp butterflies and Beautiful Berries: Spring. Adhere to card. Embellish butterflies with orange rhinestones.
- Die cut banner layers. Bend sentiment to follow curve of banner and stamp. Assemble banner layers and embellish with buttons to finish.
- STAMPS: Butterfly Hope, Beautiful Berries: Spring, and Keep it Simple: Friendship
- INK: Summer Sunrise, Pale Peony, Aqua Mist, Mint Julep, Prairie Grass, Hawaiian Shores, Berry Sorbet
- PAPER: Aqua Mist, Fresh Snow Linen, Chicken Scratch Gingham, and Pale Peony + White Basics
- TOOLS: Butterfly Hope, Beautiful Berries: Spring, Banner Style
- OTHER: Berry Sorbet buttons
To see more from Stephanie Gold, CLICK HERE.
- Using the generation stamping technique, stamp solid butterfly onto top, middle of white card base, 3 times - using Smokey Shadow Ink. Repeat using the interior pieces of the butterflies until they are complete.
- Die cut the large Fun Frames die from Raspberry Fizz cardstock.
- Cut a rectangle in the top, middle of a 4.25 x 5.5 inch panel of white cardstock. Adhere the outer portion of the Fun Frames die around the cut window.
- Stamp the “live with great expectation & hope” sentiment below the window.
- On a separate piece of white cardstock, stamp the solid butterfly in Limeade Ice ink. Stamp step 2 with polka dots on top using Simply Chartreuse Ink. Stamp interior solid butterfly piece using Sweet Blush ink. Stamp step 2 with polka dots of the interior butterfly using Berry Sorbet Ink. Stamp body and outline of butterfly using Tropical Teal Ink.
- Die cut colored butterfly and adhere to the top right of the framed window - making sure to only put adhesive on the body of the butterfly and bending the wings up to look 3 dimensional.
- Adhere the window panel on top of card base using dimensional adhesive.
- STAMPS: Butterfly Hope
- INK: Smokey Shadow, Black, Tropical Teal, Berry Sorbet, Simply Chartreuse, Limeade Ice, Sweet Blush
- PAPER: White, Raspberry Fizz
- DIES: Butterfly Hope, Fun Frames
To see the original Release Countdown post for the Butterfly Hope collection, CLICK HERE.
The Make It Market Mini Kit: Bloom & Grow is available for purchase HERE. We expect this to be back in stock in about 1-2 weeks. If it is something you are interested in, please be sure to hit the "Notify Me" button on the sale page and you will be automatically emailed once it is back in stock.
To see more from Betsy Veldman, CLICK HERE.
- Use one of the stencils as a mask to sponge Aqua Mist onto stitched rectangle diecut.
- Use the three stencils from the kit to stencil bouquet onto stitched rectangle diecut.
- Use the stamps from the kit to add details to the flowers.
- Stamp the sentiment in Smokey Shadow ink
- Cut card base from white cardstock using the Noted die. Affix finished rectangle.
- Make It Market Mini Kit: Bloom & Grow
- PAPER: Stamper’s Select White
- INK: Aqua Mist, Berry Sorbet, Hibiscus Burst, Summer Sunrise, Green Parakeet, Ripe Avocado, Ocean Tides, Smokey Shadow
- STAMPS: Graceful Greetings II
- DIES: Noted: Scalloped A2 Vertical
- OTHER: Ink blending tool
To see more from Dawn McVey, CLICK HERE.
- Die cut flower pot and blend ink on bottom corner.
- Die cut flower cluster and blend ink with stencils.
- Stamp accent images on top. Adhere pot details in place.
- Make It Market Mini Kit: Bloom & Grow
- INK: Tropical Teal, Saffron Spice, Hawaiian Shores, New Leaf, Berry Sorbet, Pure Poppy
- PAPER: Hawaiian Shores, Stamper’s Select White
- OTHER: ink blending tool
To see more from Heather Nichols, CLICK HERE.
- Die cut the flower bouquet piece from kraft cardstock and use the stencils and an ink blending tool to add color for the leaves and flowers. Use the coordinating stamps to add details to the stenciled images. Use a white gel pen to add centers to the smaller flowers.
- Die cut a rectangle mat from white cardstock with the Noted: Scalloped A1 dies. Attach the die cut flower pot at the bottom of the white mat.
- Stamp the sentiment onto a white cardstock circle and add an eyelet to the top. Tie twine around the white mat and flowerpot and attach the sentiment circle.
- Attach the mat to a kraft card base made with the Noted: Scalloped A1 dies. Attach the flower bouquet to the card front at the top of the flower pot.
- Make it Market Mini Kit: Bloom & Grow
- INK: True Black, Fresh Snow, Berry Sorbet, Pure Poppy, Summer Sunrise, Orange Zest, Hawaiian Shores, Olive Twist
- PAPER: white, kraft, Cocoa Bean
- DIES: Noted: Scalloped A1 dies
- OTHER: Rustic Jute button twine, 1 1/4” circle punch (EK Success), eyelet (Recollections), white gel pen (Signo Uniball)
To see more from Keeway Tsao, CLICK HERE.
- Die cut various piece of the pre-printed flowers from the Bloom & Groom Paper Collection with the coordinating dies. I adhered the various flowers onto my bouquet with foam tape.
- Trim down a small strip of the gingham pattern paper from the collection, and also trim down a piece of vellum of slightly larger width. Then teared one side of the vellum to create a natural edge.
- Die cut a banner out of rustic white cardstock and stamped the sentiment on the banner.
- Make It Market Mini Kit: Bloom & Grow
- STAMPS: Ways to Say: Thank You
- DIES: Banner Style Die
- INK: Cocoa Bean
- PAPER: Kraft, Stamper’s Select Vellum, Rustic White
To see more from Laurie Schmidlin, CLICK HERE.
- Die cut printed large floral bouquet and pot. Insert bouquet into slit on pot.
- Die cut additional flowers and mount on top of matching flowers with dimensional tape.
- Adhere potted bouquet to piece of patterned paper with dimensional foam.
- Die cut thank you sentiment out of gold cardstock and adhere to bottom of card. Die cut several extra small flowers and adhere randomly on card.
- Die cut one leaf sprig and tuck it under the o in the thank you sentiment.
- Make It Market Mini Kit: Bloom & Grow
- DIES: Ways to Say: Thank You
- PAPER: Fresh Snow Linen Cardstock, Luxe Gold Cardstock
To see more from Lizzie Jones, CLICK HERE.
- Die cut bouquet and sponge on leaves and flowers using appropriate stencils.
- Die cut pot and sponge with Summer Sunrise ink. Stamp Crackled texture using the same ink.
- Die cut pot accessories, sponge with ink to add depth, and adhere to pot.
- Sponge Spring Rain ink onto white cardstock and speckle with water. Once dry, die cut with the Noted Vertical card base.
- Die cut a frame using Noted layering dies. Stamp plaid with BB: Super Stripes in Harvest Gold ink. Attach to card front with foam tape. Adhere flower pot in opening.
- STAMPS: Bloom & Grow, Background Basics: Super Stripes, Crackled - Papertrey Ink
- PAPER: Fresh Snow Linen, Summer Sunrise, Orange Zest - Papertrey Ink
- INK: Green Parakeet, New Leaf, Pale Peony, Berry Sorbet, Summer Sunrise, Orange Zest, Blueberry Sky, Spring Rain, Lemon Tart, Harvest Gold, Lilac Grace, Winter Wisteria, Limeade Ice, Dark Indigo - Papertrey Ink
- OTHER: Noted: Scalloped A2 Vertical Die, Make It Market Mini Kit: Bloom & Grow Stencils, Make It Market Mini Kit: Bloom & Grow Die - Papertrey Ink; Foam Tape - Scotch; White Gel Pen - Sakura
To see more from Michelle Leone, CLICK HERE.
- Die cut dotted Flourishes frame from center of white A2 vertical card. Die cut inner Flourishes mat in aqua cs and cut to fit inside dotted frame.
- Die cut pot, bouquet and a few extra flowers from Bloom and Grow PP. Stamp greeting on bottom of bouquet and adhere additional flowers.
- Fit bouquet inside of pot and adhere to card center with dimensional tape.
- STAMPS: MIM: Bloom & Grow Kit
- DIES: Bloom and Grow, Mix & Mat: Flourishes
- INK: Versafine Onyx Black
- PAPER: Bloom & Grow pp, Stamper’s Select White, misc. aqua cs
To see the original Release Countdown post for the Make It Market Mini Kit: Bloom & Grow, CLICK HERE.
Thanks for joining us the past few days as we have gone back over all of the incredible release product for March! Hopefully you're leaving full of inspiration for when your box arrives at your door. Join us on March 25th for our upcoming Blog Hope!