Gorgeous Butterfly Grunge

Butterflies are so free. They migrate and fly everywhere leaving onlookers gaping at their beauty. The following card used two different stamp sets.

Stamps: 

   Gorgeous Grunge

   Simple Wishes

Paper:

   Whisper White A-2, 5 1/4 x 4

   Basic Black 5 3/8 x 4 1/8, Scraps

   Hello Honey Scraps

Ink:

   Basic Black

   Hello Honey

Marker:

   Cherry Cobbler

Technique:

   Piercing, Punching

Accessories:

   Large Tag Punch, Large & Small Butterfly Punches, Basic Pearl Jewels, Essentials Paper Piercing Pack, Dimensionals, Glue Dots, Adhesive

The piercing was done around the tag. Hearts were colored in with the Cherry Cobbler Marker. I added pearls to the butterflies and the tag. Butterflies were attached using glue dots and the tag was added using dimensionals.

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Celebrate with Papillon Potpourri

Who doesn't enjoy celebrating with butterflies? This is a sweet, simple card for anyone on your list. 

Although this particular stamp set has been discontinued, you can find our Butterfly Gala stamp set that may be used in its stead.

Supplies:

Stamps: Papillon Potpourri, Good Greetings

Paper: Whisper White A-2, Night of Navy 3 3/4" Sq., Designer Series Paper (DSP) 3 1/2" Sq., Scraps of Whisper White for the sentiment, butterflies, and lattice

Ink: Night of Navy, Certainly Celery

Technique: Die Cutting, Sponging

Accessories: Lattice Bigz Die, Basic Pearl Jewels, Butterfly Punch, Scallop Punch, Certainly Celery Ribbon, Glue Dots, Sponge,  Dimensionals, Adhesive

Steps:

1. Cut all paper to size.

2. Die Cut Lattice Bigz Die. (Whisper White)

3. Stamp 4 butterflies with Night of Navy.

4. Punch out with Butterfly Punch.

5. Stamp sentiment with Night of Navy.

6. Punch out with Scallop Punch.

7. Sponge edges with Certainly Celery ink.

8. Adhere Night of Navy to Whisper White card.

9. Adhere DSP onto Night of Navy.

10. Adhere Lattice Die Cut onto DSP.

11. Adhere butterflies to lattice with glue dots.

12.Adhere Ribbon or card stock strip to bottom.

13. Glue sentiment to ribbon with dimensionals.

14. Add pearls to butterflies & sentiment.

15. Mail card to brighten someone's day.

The wonderful thing about Stampin' Up! stamps is that they last a very long time. So, although this is no longer a current stamp, I continue to use it because I think it is beautiful.

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