Hang In There

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I have another cute scarecrow for you today! Isn't he cute?  I paired the COOKIE CUTTER HALLOWEEN stamp set with the HERE FOR YOU greeting set. Scarecrows hang from a stick right? I thought "Hang In There" was the perfect greeting for my card.

I like to have these types cards on hand because you need them at a moments notice. You know…when your friend tells you that she didn't get the job…or your daughter tells you that the professor for one of her most important classes doesn't speak good English (this happens a lot) or it's perfect for that friend that's having a bad week. For you it's just a little extra effort – for the friend on the other end…it can MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE! Be that person that brightens someones' day!

Supplies: All supplies can be found down below.

Measurements: 

  • Crumb Cake 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 folded in half, 4 x 5-1/4
  • Whisper White 1/2 x 3 & scraps
  • Pumpkin Pie 2 x 4
  • Pacific Point scrap
  • Halloween Night Specialty Designer Series Paper scrap

Instructions:

  1. Ink Hardwood background stamp in Crumb Cake ink – stamp on 4 x 5-1/4 Crumb Cake layer – sponge edges with same ink.
  2. Emboss Pumpkin Pie layer in Woodgrain embossing folder – adhere to Crumb Cake layer.
  3. Die cut Pacific Point scalloped circle and Designer Series Paper circle with Layering Circles Framelits in Big Shot – adhere together.
  4. Trim Burlap Ribbon ends on a diagonal – adhere to Pumpkin layer.
  5. Add circle layers to card front with Dimensionals.
  6. Stamp greeting on Whisper White strip with Soft Suede ink – trim banner end – apply to card front.
  7. Stamp scarecrow with Archival Black ink.
  8. Apply markers to a non-pourous surface – like a piece of ceramic tile or your stamp case.
  9. Pick up color for the larger areas of the scarecrow with Aqua Painter and apply to image.
  10. Color in smaller images like the patches with markers.
  11. Tie a bow with Linen Thread – add to scarecrow with a mini glue dot.
  12. Adhere scarecrow to circle layers with Dimensionals.
  13. Enjoy!

 

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