Stampin’ Up! Help Me Grow for Amy’s Inkin’ Krew Team Blog Hop

Good Tuesday morning my stamping friends welcome to Amy’s Inkin’ Krew Team Blog Hop. It’s the 2nd Tuesday of the month so that means Blog Hop Day!! If you are starting with me, be sure to hop around to see everyone’s beautiful projects. If you’ve hopped over from Amy’s blog, welcome to my blog and thank you for stopping by. The theme this month is “Celebrate Spring”. I had so much fun playing with this bundle and it’s perfect for those that like to garden. I think everyone needs this set to create with. Here’s my card for today.

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I used the Stampin’ Up! Help Me Grow Bundle, Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder and the Stampin’ Up! Paradise Garden Stamp Set for my fun card today.

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emboss a panel of Crumb Cake Two-Tone cardstock using the Exposed Brick EF. Use a sanding block to go over the embossed panel. Adhere the embossed panel to the top of a Crumb Cak card base. Cut a panel of Early Espresso Two-Tone cardstock using the dirt edge die from the Help Me Grow Dies multiple times. Layer the panels on the bottom of the card base, not putting glue in the centers.

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From panels of the Two-Tone cardstock listed below, die cut the flowerpots, greenery and flowers using the Help Me Grow Dies. Go over some of the die cut images with the Sanding Block. Cut the tool handles from a panel of Boho Vibes DSP along with the larger flowers. Cut the tools from a panel of the new Lunar Lustre Paper.

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Adhere the die cut pieces on the card front adhering them with Glue Dots and Stampin’ Dimensionals. From a panel of Cloud Cover, cut the sign die using the Help Me Grow Dies. Stamp the sentiment from Help Me Grow stamp set on the sign in Secret Sea Ink. Adhere the sign to the card front, tucking it in the dirt, with Stampin’ Dimensionals.

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On a panel of Basic White, stamp the sentiment from the Paradise Garden stamp set in Secret Sea Ink. Stamp the small flower image from the Help Me Grow stamp set in Petal Pink Ink on the corners of the panel. Adhere the Basic White panel to an Early Espresso mat then to the inside of the Crumb Cake card base.

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Decorate a Basic White Medium Envelope to complete your card. Stamp the small flower image from the Help Me Grow stamp set in Petal Pink Ink on the envelope front and flap.

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Thank you for stopping by my blog today.  Now that you’ve seen my card, let’s get on with the hop!  Click on the Next Blog button to move on to AnnLouise’s project. Happy Hopping.

Just in case you get lost along the way, here is a list of the team members involved in the hop today.

  1. Karen Ksenzakovic You Are Here
  2. Ann Louise Fodgaard
  3. Mary Deatherage
  4. Karen Finkle
  5. Tara Carpenter
  6. Charlene Tackvic
  7. Terry Lynn Bright
  8. Nicole Bloxom
  9. Christie King
  10. Amy Koenders

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If you need any stamping supplies, I’d love to be your Demonstrator. Just click HERE to go directly to my online store or drop me an email if you have any questions. 

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Card stock cuts for this project:

  • Basic White Cardstock 3 3/4″ x 5″(inner liner)
  • Cloud Cover Cardstock 1 1/2″ x 2″(sentiment)
  • Crumb Cake Cardstock 4 1/4″ x 11″(card base scored & folded at 5 1/2″)
  • Early Espresso Cardstock 4″ x 5 1/4″(inner liner mat)
  • Cajun Craze Two-Tone Cardstock 2″ x 5″
  • Crumb Cake Two-Tone Cardstock 3 1/2″ x 4 1/4″
  • Early Espresso Two-Tone Cardstock 3 1/2″ x 6″
  • Flirty Flamingo Two-Tone Cardstock
  • Garden Green Two-Tone Cardstock
  • Granny Apple Green Two-Tone Cardstock
  • Old Olive Two-Tone Cardstock
  • Boho Vibes 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper (die cuts)
  • Lunar Lustre Specialty Paper 1 1/4″ x 4″ (die cuts)

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