Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop – September 2023

Welcome to the September 2023 Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop! This month’s theme is a “Tic-Tac-Toe Challenge” and today we are highlighting projects using our “Tic-Tac-Toe” selections. Please follow along with us as we share our creations.

My Tic-Tac-Toe selection was center, vertical; Red, Leaves, and Emboss! My project features Berry Burst as my red, the Irresistible Blooms leaves, and both heat and dry embossing. My color palette is: Basic Black, Basic White, Berry Burst, and Granny Apple Green.

Paper:

• 5 1/2 ” x 8 1/2 ” piece of Berry Burst, scored and folded at 4 1/4″ (card base)
• 2 3/4″ x 4″ piece of Basic White cardstock (card front piece)
• 1/2” x 2 3/4” piece of the Basic Black cardstock (sentiment piece)
• 1” x 4” piece of Glorious Gingham DSP (scalloped edge piece)
• Basic White scraps

Ribbon/Twine:

• 10” piece of Linen Thread

Instructions:

• Stamp splatter images at the corners of the card base with Berry Burst ink
• Dry emboss the Basic White card front piece with the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder
• Die cut a gingham scalloped border using the scalloped edge die from the Scalloped Contours Dies from the Glorious Gingham DSP piece
• Adhere the scalloped edge piece to the left side of the dry embossed card front piece
• On Basic White scraps stamp 2 floral images in Berry Burst ink and several of the various sized leaves using Granny Apple Green ink
• Die cut floral and leaf images, arrange, and adhere to the card front piece
• Wrap linen thread around the card front piece, tie a bow, and use a Mini Glue Dot to secure it to the card
• Stamp sentiment on the Basic Black piece using Versamark and heat emboss is using white embossing powder
• Attach the sentiment to the card front with trimmed Stampin’ Dimensionals along the long edges, to adhere it over the Linen Thread
• Attach the completed card front piece to the center of the card base using Stampin’ Dimensionals
• Attach the Iridescent Rhinestones Basic Jewels

Thank you for visiting my blog! For more inspiration from the Stamping INKspirations Blog Hop Team, click on the “Next Blog” image to visit the next team member in this month’s line-up. Don’t forget to continue following the links to see all of the amazing projects this month!

Stamping INKspirations Blog Roll:

Angie McKenzie  ●  Leonie Stuart  ●  Mo Rootes 

  Jan Musselman  ●  Teri West  ●  Tricia Butts

Aurélie Fabre  ●  Lorraine Tierney  ●  Vickie Littlewood

Marieke Bart  ●  Annette Ball

Below are the supplies and tools used on my project. Click on photos to view the product detail information and to add items to your shopping cart.

STAMPS, DIES, EMBOSSING FOLDERS, AND PUNCHES

PAPER AND PACKAGING

INK AND COLORING

EMBELLISHMENTS

ADHESIVES

TOOLS