Mother's Day Projects

This is a project we will be doing, May 5th, at the Sloatsburg Library. Fee is just $5. Registration is required -- call now to reserve your spot: (845) 753-2001.

Stamps

• Baroque Motifs
• All Year Cheer II (retired)

Inks

• River Rock
• Blush Blossom

Paper

• Ginger Blossom Designer Series Paper
• Whisper White

Stampin' Up! Accessories

• SNAIL Adhesive
• Rhinestone Brads, Circle, Ice
• Stampin' Dimensionals
• Paper Snips (scissors)
• Large Whisper White envelope

Non-Stampin' Up! Accessories

• Orange Flower and Rhinestone (although flowers from the Pretties Kit could have been died and used here with matching Rhinestone Cirlcle Brad, Ice set.)

Instructions (Card)

• Cut cardstock for standard Card Size (4.25" x 5 1/2"). Then, fold/score. Then cut 1 1/2 inches off the right side of the front of the card.
• Cut 2 inch pieces of Ginger Blossom DSP to adhere to the back/bottom piece of cardstock.
• On the front piece, stamp the large swirl in River Rock. Use the Rock-n-Roll technique with the small flower: Ink it in Blush Blossom and then with a rolling effect, ink the edges only in River Rock, then stamp. Stamp as many flowers as desired.
• Stamp the greeting in River Rock. Adhere layers for greeting piece.
• Stamp the large flowers on Whisper White scrap using the Rock-n-Roll technique again with Blush Blossom and River Rock. Cut out.
• Pierce paper flowers with handheld punch and put Rhinestone in.
• Adhere to front of card using Dimensionals.
• Finish card.

Instructions (Envelope)

• Stamp large swirl in River Rock.
• Use the Rock-n-Roll technique with the small flower: Ink it in Blush Blossom and then with a rolling effect, ink the edges only in River Rock, then stamp. Stamp as many flowers as desired.
• Stamp greeting in River Rock.

Project Dimensions and Details (Nugget Tin Box)

• The Wrapper around the box is 2" x 9" of your choice of DSP.
• The strips that make up the DSP around the top of the tin border are 12" x 5/16". You need 2 (since one will not make it all the way around).
• The strips that make up the DSP around the bottom of the tin border are 12" x 1/2". You need 2 (since one will not make it all the way around).
• Tin bottom and inner bottom piece are 3" x 4 3/4".
• Each candy is covered with pieces of DSP that are 1" x 3" -- 12 candies/nuggest in all.
• The Pretties Kit flowers can be used, but I didn't have enough for the workshop so I had to make a run to Michael's and bought the pink flowers you see here.

Instructions (Nugget Tin Box)

• Attach one piece of the 12" x 5/16" paper (DSP) around the top rim of the tin (using SNAIL adhesive).
• Attach another piece of the 12" x 5/16" paper (DSP) around the top rim of the tin (using SNAIL adhesive) since one piece was not long enough. Trim this piece.
• Follow the same steps for the bottom rim of the tin (using 12" x 1/2" paper).
• Adhere a 3" x 4 3/4" piece of paper to the bottom of the tin (inside).
• Adhere a 3" x 4 3/4" piece of paper to the bottom of the tin (outside).
• Wrap each of the nuggets (candy) with a 3" x 1" (12 pieces in total).
• Wrap the 9 x 2" piece of paper around the tin and adhere.
• Adhere the greeting, flower, rhinestone, and bunny to the "wrapper".
• You're done :)