Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Frog Yoga Silence

This week the Stampendous Design Team is featuring the Spring Borders Die Set (DCP1009). This great set has multiple designs and adds the perfect finishing touch to your projects. 


Today I used the wonderful Frog Yoga PCS (SSC1269) on a background created with the Decor Cling Leaves stamp (DCR101), and a flower border embellishment created with one of the dies from the Spring Borders set.


Supplies:

Stampendous:
SSC1269 Frog Yoga PCS
DCP1009 Spring Borders Die Set
DCR101 Decor Cling Leaves
MMW811 Mixed Media White Paper
Acrylic Handles
MEM01 Memento™ Tuxedo Black Ink by Tsukineko®

Plus:
My Colors Cardstock - Spanish Moss, Firecracker
Black Cardstock
Copic Sketch Markers - Y00, Y21, Y15, R27, YG91, YG93, YG95, BV20, BV23, BV25, B0000, 100
Memento Ink - Bamboo Leaves, Dandelion, Cantaloupe
Foam Applicators
Foam Tape
Die Cut Machine

Instructions:
Step 1:  Fold a 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" piece of Spanish Moss cardstock in half to form an A2 card
Step 2: Stamp the Frog and sentiment on white cardstock, color frog with Copic Markers
Step 3:  Use the small flower  border die cut a piece of Firecracker paper, set aside
Step 4:   Use Bamboo Leaves ink on the Decor Leaves stamp and stamp on a 4" x 5 1/4" piece of white cardstock
Step 5:  Use foam applicators to apply green and yellow inks into the background of the Leaves image, edge with the black marker (100), adhere to the card front
Step 6: Adhere the flower border along the left side of the leaves, trim off extra
Step 7: Trim the frog image to fit a 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" black mat, adhere both to a 2 5/8" x 3 5/8" piece of Firecracker, adhere to the card front at an angle
Step 8: Trim the sentiment to fit a 1 1/8" x 1 3/8" piece of black then a 1 1/4" x 1 1/2" piece of Firecracker, adhere all the layers together
Step 9: Use foam tape to add the sentiment to the upper right corner of the frog

Head over to the Stampendous Blog for more samples using the Spring Borders Die Set!

Happy Creating,
Louise

12 comments:

craftymom205 said...

Love the card.

Linda BL said...

Love the frog card, espcislly the background you did with the leaves. The die cut is a great addition to the card.

Jean said...

So fun! These border dies are wonderful!!

Mary Holshouser said...

Love the yoga frog.
The dies are wonderful.
thanks for sharing
txmlhl(at)yahoo(dot)com
Illinois

Greta said...

Great design with the border die & matching mats on your cute card!

Beckie Williams said...

Your fog is super cute. I love the new spring dies, they are so much fun!

Becca Yahrling said...

Oh, I love that frog! He is hysterical! lol
I love this new die set; a must have!

Denise Bryant said...

Darling card! Love that cute frog and your coloring! The border adds a great detail to the card! Love the set of dies!

Sue D said...

Great coloring of the frog and I like the background and the die border.
Sue in Ohio

sharon g said...

What a great color combo for this card. The frog is just adorable, and i love the flower die cut.

Jeanne Beam said...

What a cute card . Love the frog and the border die. Thanks for sharing...

sammi said...

Gorgeous card! Love the background and the way you have used the die! This card is so relaxing! LOVE the frog stamp! I've never seen him before and I LOVE LOVE LVE him! Thank you for sharing him and your creation with us!

Sammibug aka Samantha Houp aka Sammi