Double Feature Friday- Fluffy Squirrel

 

Double Feature Friday with the cute Punch Bundle...

Fluffy Squirrel!!!

Learn how to make two cards using this bundle by scrolling down. 

These amazing tutorials came from the Stamp & Share Crew Design Team! 

Fluffy Squirrel Card

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Supplies:

·       Stamp Set: Fluffy Squirrel Bundle (165819), Gathering Moments (165970)

·       Card Stock and Paper: Basic Beige (164511), Basic White (159276), Early Espresso (119686), Gathering Together DSP (165969)

·       Ink: Early Espresso (147114), Pecan Pie (161665), Pecan Pie Stampin’ Blends (161674)

·       Tools: Bone Folder (102300), Paper Trimmer (152392), Paper Snips (103579)

·       Miscellaneous: Cajun Craze & Gold Dots (165984), Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430), Stampin’ Seal Adhesive (152813)

Measurements:

·       Basic Beige Cardstock:  5 ½” x 8 ½”

·       Gathering Together DSP:  4” x 5 ¼”; cut into 3 strips – 1”, 1 ½”, and 1 ½”, also 3 leaves and a ½” x 4” strip for inside the card.

·       Early Espresso Cardstock:  1 ¾” x 5 ¼”

·       Basic White Cardstock:  ¾” x 2 ¼”, 1 ¼” x 3”, 2 ¾” x 2 ¾”, and 4” x 5 ¼”

 

Instructions:

 

1.     Cut each piece listed in the measurements above.

2.     Score Basic Beige Cardstock at 4 ¼”; fold in half to form the card base.

3.     Adhere the Gathering Together DSP to the card front; place the 1” piece on the left, and one of the 1 ½” pieces on the right.

4.     Adhere the Early Espresso Cardstock strip to the card front between the two strip of DSP.

5.     Adhere the third piece of Gathering Together DSP to the top of the Early Espresso Cardstock.

6.     Stamp the sentiment onto the small Basic White Cardstock piece using Early Espresso ink then adhere to the top left corner of the card.

7.     Stamp the larger sentiment onto the medium Basic White Cardstock piece using Early Espresso ink then adhere it to the bottom left corner of the card.

8.     Stamp the outline of the squirrel image onto Basic White Cardstock square using Early Espresso ink then punch out the image using the Squirrel Punch.

9.     Stamp the body of the squirrel onto the punched out image using Pecan Pie ink.

10. Adhere the Squirrel to the card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.

11. Stamp the acorn onto the punched out piece using Early Espresso ink then color the image using Pecan Pie Stampin’ Blends; adhere to the card front with a Stampin’ Dimensional.

12. Fussy cut three leaves from a scrap piece of Gathering Together DSP and adhere them to the card front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.

13. Embellish the card front with three Cajun Craze & Gold Dots.

14. Adhere the small strip of Gathering Together DSP to the bottom of the large Basic White Cardstock panel; adhere the panel to the inside of the card.

 

Fluffy Squirrel

All images © 1990-2025 Stampin’ Up! ^®

 

Supplies:

·       Stamp Sets: Fluffy Squirrel (165812); Fluffy Squirrel Bundle (165819); More Messages (165471); More Messages Bundle (165473)

·       Card Stock and Paper: Early Espresso (119686); Darling Duckling (165622); Pecan Pie (161717); Very Vanilla (166784); Autumn Toile 12” x 12” Designer Series Paper (165882)

·       Stamp Pads: Early Espresso (147114); Crumb Cake (147116)

·       Tools: Fluffy Squirrel Builder Punch (165818); More Message Die (165472); Gathering Moments Dies (165979)

·       Miscellaneous: Streaked Dots (165902); Irregular Weave Trim (165903); Linen Thread (104199); Stampin’ Dimensionals (104430); Stampin’ Seal Adhesive (152813)

 

Measurements:

 

·       Early Espresso:  8 ½” x 5 ½”

·       Darling Duckling:  5” x 3 ¾” (x2)

·       Pecan Pie:  4 ¼” x 4 ½”

·       DSP:  4 ¾” x 3 ½”

·       Very Vanilla:  2 ½” x 2 ½”; 1” scrap for greeting

·       Irregular Weave Trim:  4”

·       Linen Thread:  25”

 

Instructions:

 

1.     Fold the Early Espresso cardstock to create the card back.

2.     Adhere together the DSP and the Darling Duckling cardstock and adhere to the card front.

3.     Die cut the large leaf from the Pecan Pie cardstock.  Spritz it with some water or alcohol and scrunch the leaf into a small ball.  Carefully open the leaf and then slowly pull apart the layers of cardstock.  Using the inside of the piece (it will look and feel like suede), lightly tap the Crumb Cake ink pad over the top to highlight the creases in the leaf.  Adhere this to the front of the card.

4.     Stamp the outline of the squirrel with Early Espresso.  Stamp the inside of the squirrel with Crumb Cake and punch it out.

5.     Stamp the small acorn on Pecan Pie with Early Espresso and punch out.

6.     Stamp greeting with the More Messages stamp using Early Espresso, die cut with the More Messages die. 

7.     Adhere the Weave Trim to the front.  Twist the linen thread behind the squirrel and adhere it to the front using Stampin’ Dimensionals.

8.     Adhere the acorn and greeting.

9.     Add some Streaked Dots.

10. Stamp the inside and envelope to match.

 Happy Stampin' Everyone!!!