Monday, May 12, 2025

Gallery Blooms Bundle #165213...

 Today's card features the Gallery Blooms bundle item #165213.  Here is a look at the products: 

Here is a close-up of the stamps and dies: 


And here is my card: 
 



I love how the front of the card looks like flowers growing along a picket fence.  

How You Can Make It
Supplies: 

Gallery Blooms Bundle #165213
Florals In Bloom DSP #165175
Greetings For All Ephemera #164862
Strawberry Slush ink pad
Garden Green ink pad
Timid Tiger ink pad
Darling Duckling ink pad
Memento Black ink pad
Blender Pen
Basic White card stock
Strawberry Slush card Stock
Hardwood or Woodgrain Embossing Folder
Stylish Shapes Dies

Measurements: 

Card Base: Basic White: 4 3/4 x 5 1/2 score at 1" on 4 3/4 side
Strips for Card Front: Basic White: 3@4 1/4 x 1/2 
                                                                    4@5 1/2 x 3/4
Scrap for Stamping: Basic White
Scrap for Tag: Strawberry Slush: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2

Instructions:

  1. Fold the card base on the score line and press it flat using a bone folder. 
  2. Emboss the strips for the fence with the embossing folder. 
  3. Glue the first strip on the front flap, being careful not to glue the card shut.  
  4. Glue the top, bottom, and middle rails to the first fence board. 
  5. Glue the last fence board to the rails, matching so it does not overhang the back of the card. 
  6. Glue the two middle fence boards on, spaced evenly. 
  7. Stamp and die-cut the flowers. 
  8. Die-cut the greeting mat using Stylish Shapes dies. 
  9. Color the flower using a blender pen and ink pads
  10. Add flowers to the "fence," being careful not to glue the card shut
  11. Add greeting mat and ephemeral greeting. 
  12. Embellish with a ribbon bow. 
Here are some alternate card ideas using this bundle: 









And here is one final look at my card:




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