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Ready Rhino

Sunday, 2 April 2023

Have you seen the adorable rhinos in the Ready Rhino Bundle part of the March Online Exclusives. My gosh, these little critters are so cute. I paired up the rhino with the Radiating Stitches Dies. So much fun!

Instructions

Cut Smoky Slate cardstock 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" and score at 4 1/4". Fold and burnish on scoreline using Bone Folder to form card base
Cut frame from Smoky Slate cardstock using largest die and third largest die.
Cut Basic White cardstock 4" x 5 1/4"
Stamp rhino using Tuxedo Black Memento ink
Colour using Smoky Slate Stampin' Blends
Stamp bush on left side using Garden Green ink
Colour leaves using Old Olive Stampin' Blends
Stamp sentiment in top left using Tuxedo Black Memento ink
Stamp bird using Tuxedo Black Memento ink
Colour using So Saffron Stampin' Blends
Cut trunk using Die from Early Espresso cardstock
Cut branches using Die from Garden Green cardstock
Adhere trunk behind bottom of frame and on left side of frame
Adhere Basic White cardstock behind frame
Adhere branches above trunk using Dimensionals
Trim off excess of leaves using Paper Snips
Adhere to card base
Cut out 2 leaves from Garden Green cardstock
Adhere in top right corner
Adhere embellishments
Cut Basic White cardstock 4" x 5 1/4"
Stamp 2 birds in bottom right corner using Tuxedo Black Memento ink
Adhere to inside of card

You can find all of the supplies for this card in my Online Store.

Check out my Youtube Video for tips and tricks to make this card. Don't forget to subscribe to my Stamping with Melva YouTube Channel!

Shopping with Me!

Use the following links to PDF copies of the catalogues:

Annual Catalogue

2023 January to April Mini Catalogue

The 2023-2024 Catalogue is coming soon! If you would like to receive a catalogue, please click below and fill out the form.

Click here to request a catalogue.

Please be sure to use the current Host Code TQJKXSBT to receive a free gift from me. When you place a $50 order (before shipping and taxes) using the Host Code, I'll send you a Thank You card by mail and a FREE tutorial by email as a thank you. If your order is over $200, please do not use the Hostess Code as you'll qualify for Stampin' Rewards, but I'll still send you the Thank You card and tutorial!

You can also purchase this tutorial with 13 "Two Tone Flora" Themed tutorials for $20! Check them out in my Square Store!

Creativity Abounds - March 2023 - Fancy Flora

$20.00

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Here's my card that is included in the tutorial.

Monthly Card Club

I'm excited to be offering a Monthly Card Club either In Person or by mail. Each month I will select a stamp set or bundle to feature. You will make 3 cards with envelopes and receive 1/2 package of Designer Series Paper, package of Embellishments and a roll of ribbon. Cost is $45 In Person (or local pick up) and $50 mailed.

You can join my club monthly. If you join for 6 consecutive months and get a swag bag valued at $25 from me as a gift.

The In Person classes will be held on the last Sunday of each month from 10am to 12noon or 1-3pm. Space will be limited to 3 people per class and masks will be mandatory (as well as any other requirements announced by the Provincial Health Officer).

Registration is now open for the April Club featuring Petal Park. Registration closes April 9th

Your Creativity Awaits

The March Kit features Irresistible Blooms - this is one of the amazing new Online Exclusives now available in my Online Store.

Do you love to craft and are you looking for a kit that ships directly to you each month with special perks each month? Then you will LOVE “YOUR CREATIVITY AWAITS”!

With “Your Creativity Awaits”, each month you will receive an exclusive make and take kit (2 cards of 4 designs) plus a PDF Tutorial. All for only $60 per month shipped directly to you or $56 local pick up.

After 6 consecutive months of membership, you will receive a thank you of $25 product credit (before shipping and taxes) to spend on whatever you choose!

Each month, the Design Team will choose one stamp set or bundle and design fun projects for you to create. The stamp set is included in your kit. If you don't already own the dies or punch, you may add it to your kit or use what you have.

Featured stamp set - Irresistible Blooms

6 Cards (all different designs) - designed by Your Creativity Awaits Team

Exclusive Project tutorials you can follow along with to create your cards

Extra product (value will depend on the price of the stamp set)

Cost

Shipped: $60 monthly

Porch Pick-up: $56 monthly

Add on Irresistible Blooms Dies for $55 more (total is $111 mailed or $115 local pick up)

Order the Hello, Irresistible suite of products (Dies, Designer Series Paper and Frosted Dots) and get a bonus project with a gusseted back and 3 - 3x3" note cards and envelopes.
Cost of add on is $86 (total is $142 local or $146 mailed)

Your Creativity Awaits Kit Timelines

The upcoming kit information including supplies needed will be announced by the 15th of the previous month

Kits will be shipped and tutorials emailed out by the 4th Tuesday of the month (subject to unforeseen delays in the shipment of product from Stampin’ Up!)