The Amy Doodle Of It All . . . : Stampendous and House

April 05, 2016

Stampendous and House - Mouse Designs Blog Hop week 2!

It's week 2!!! We are hopping with these fine folks to bring you lots of House-Mouse inspiration:

House-Mouse and Friends Monday Blog Challenge Design Team

Stampendous Stamp Design Team

Woodware Craft Connection (UK distributor for Stampendous)

The Stencil Specialists (Australia distributor for Stampendous)

Of course there will be prizes but this hop is based on the House-Mouse and Friends Monday Challenge Blog. So to be entered to win you must play in the challenge.

Prizes

Three entries from the House-Mouse and Friends Linky gallery, chosen at random, will win 1-House-Mouse Designs® Stampendous Cling Rubber Stamp, 1 – Large Dreamweaver Stencils Background Stencil, and 1 – Jar of Embossing Paste. This contest is open to everyone!!

Today I am sharing how to make a fun birthday card using an adorable House Mouse stamp called Birthday Bird!

To make your own Birthday Bird card you'll need:

Stampendous:

HMCP37 Birthday Bird

SSC1115 Birthday Wish

RSR172 Birthday Block Stamp

EK20 Spring Sparkle

SSH57 Jumbo Perfectly Clear™ Acrylic Handle

MEM01 Memento™ Tuxedo Black Ink By Tsukineko MPW811 Mixed Media White Paper

Plus:

Cardstock by Bazzill Basics Paper© - grey, black, turquoise, white, light yellow
Copic Markers: Y11,Y17,Y35,Y38,C3,C3,100,R59,R35,R37,YG00,YG03,YG06,G05
Distress Ink – Squeezed Lemonade, Pumice Stone
Versamark Ink
HOTP Design Tool # 6
Blending tool
May Arts Ribbon – light turquoise stripe, turquoise scallop
Flowers – white
Buttons - black
Zip Dry™ Paper Glue by Beacon Adhesives
Foam tape

Instructions:

1) Start with 7 ½” x 5 1/8” grey card. Cut 7 ¼” x 4 ¾” light yellow cardstock. Stamp Birthday Block stamp using Versamark Ink, sprinkle with turquoise Spring Sparkle. Heat set. Glue centered. Glue turquoise scallop ribbon to top and bottom of light yellow cardstock. Cut 7 ½” x ¾” grey strip and glue horizontal across center of card. Add stripped ribbon.

2) Use Design tool to cut out rounded label on Mixed Media paper. Stamp Birthday Bird and Birthday Wish sentiment “Hope your Birthday . . .” using Memento Ink. Ink edges with Pumice Stone using blending tool. Color with Copic Markers as shown. Use Design Tool to cut turquoise border, and mat your colored image. Glue centered onto card.

3) Glue flowers, and buttons.

4) Cut two 1” squares from black cardstock. Cut in half, and glue to card as corners.

Keep on Hoppin' :

Stampendous Blog

Woodware Blog