Welcome to another exciting cardmaking tutorial!
I’m thrilled to share with you a vibrant and colorful Birthday card that is sure to make your special someone’s day even brighter. In this project, I’ll be featuring the Round We Go stamp set and coordinating dies from Stampin Up. You’ll learn how to stamp the image all over the white background in multiple colors, create a striking focal point by layering two-toned stamped and die-cut images, and add a contrast banner heat embossed with white on black cardstock. Let’s dive in!
Why You’ll Love This Project
If you love making cards that stand out with their vibrant colors and unique design, this project is for you. Here’s why you’ll want to recreate this colorful birthday card:
- Vibrant and Eye-Catching: This card is full of life and color, making it perfect for birthdays and celebrations. The multi-colored stamping technique ensures your card will grab attention and bring joy.
- Layering Mastery: Learn how to layer stamped images and die-cuts to add depth and dimension to your cards. This technique can be applied to countless other projects, enhancing your cardmaking skills.
- Heat Embossing Contrast: The white heat-embossed sentiment on black cardstock creates a striking contrast that adds elegance and sophistication to your card. It’s a simple technique that makes a big impact.
- Creative and Fun: This project is a fantastic way to play with colors and experiment with different stamping techniques. It’s not only fun but also a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
- Personal Touch: Handmade cards always carry a special touch that store-bought ones can’t match. Your loved ones will appreciate the time, effort, and creativity you put into making their birthday card.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
To help you recreate this beautiful card, I’ve included a video tutorial below. Follow along as I guide you through each step of the process.
- Stamp the Background: Start by stamping the Round We Go images all over the white cardstock using different colors. This will create a vibrant and playful background.
- Create the Focal Point: Stamp and die-cut images using the Round We Go set in two tones. Layer these images to create a dynamic and eye-catching focal point.
- Heat Emboss the Banner: Cut a strip of black cardstock and stamp your birthday sentiment with Versamark ink. Sprinkle white embossing powder over it and heat emboss to set.
- Assemble the Card: Adhere the layered focal point to the stamped background. Add the heat-embossed banner for contrast and dimension. Finally, mount everything onto a card base.
- Finishing Touches: Add any additional embellishments or details you like to complete your card.
I hope you enjoyed this tutorial and feel inspired to create your own colorful Birthday card. This project is perfect for showing off your stamping skills and creating a card that truly stands out. Don’t forget to share your creations with me on social media using the hashtag #CraftWithWendy. I love seeing what you create!
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Project Layers (Imperial):
- 4-1/4” x 11” Thick Basic White CS
- 4” x 5-1/4” Basic White CS
- 2” x 2” Berry Burst CS- die cut
- 2” x 2” Petunia Pop CS- die cut
- 2” x 2” Azure Afternoon CS- die cut
- 2” x 2” Blueberry Bushel CS- die cut
- Scrap Basic Black- die cut
- 2-1/4” x 4-1/2” Basic White- stamp/die-cut
I have created a printable recipe with the complete supply list and cut dimensions for you. Simple click the button below to access the printable file.
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