WOW NOLA Creations Susan Levasseur, Independent Stampin’ UP! Demonstrator

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Honey Bee Scene Stepper January 2020

Measurements:

• Card Base – Crushed Curry CS – 8 ½” x 11” (see detailed scoring and cutting in the scoring section below)

• Mats – Basic Black CS – two @ 4 ¼” x ¾”; two @ 3 ¼” x ¾”; one @ 8 ¼” x 1 ¾”; one @ 4 ¼” x ½” and one @ 2 1/8” x 4 ¼”. NOTE: on the 8 ¼” x 1 ¾” piece cut a 1” square from both ends of the top of the mat.

• DSP Mats – Golden Honey Specialty Designer Series Paper – two @ 4” x ½”; two @ 3” x ½”; one @ 8” x 1 ½”; one @4” x ¼” and one @ 1 7/8” x 4”. NOTE: on the 8” x 1 ½” piece cut a 1” square from both ends of the top of the mat.

• Large DSP Panel - Golden Honey Specialty Designer Series Paper - 8 ¼” x 5 ¼”. NOTE: Cut a 1” square from both ends of the top of the panel.

• Back Panel – Whisper White CS – 3 ¼” x 8 ¼”. NOTE: Cut a 1” square from both ends of the top of the panel.

• Brace for Bee Hive – Thick Whisper White CS – 2” x 1 ¾”, score at 1” on the 2” side.

• Daisies – Whisper White CS – punch eight images using the Medium Daisy Punch.

• Flower Centers – Crushed Curry CS – punch four images using the ½” circle punch. Apply Wink of Stella to each. Allow to dry.

• Stamped Images – Whisper White CS – 5 ½” x 4 ¼” • Leaves – Old Olive CS – punch eight images using the Leaf Punch. • Envelope – 9” x 12” clasp envelope – cut to 8” and score at 6 ½” • Braided Burlap Trim – 3 ¼” • Champagne Rhinestones - three

Product List

• Honey Bee Bundle [153792] • Artisan Textures Clear-Mount Stamp Set [146573] • Stitched So Sweetly Dies [151690] • Leaf Punch [144667] • Medium Daisy Punch [149517] • 1/2" (1.3 Cm) Circle Punch [119869] • Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad [132708] • Crushed Curry Classic Stampin' Pad [147087] • Old Olive Classic Stampin' Pad [147090] • Regals Stampin' Write Markers [147155] • Clear Wink Of Stella Glitter Brush [141897] • Golden Honey Specialty Designer Series Paper [152311] • Crushed Curry 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [131199] • Basic Black 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [121045] • Whisper White 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [100730] • Old Olive 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [100702] • Champagne Rhinestone Basic Jewels [151193] • 5/16" (8 Mm) Braided Burlap Trim [151254] • Multipurpose Liquid Glue [110755] • Mini Glue Dots [103683] • Tear & Tape Adhesive [138995] • Stampin' Dimensionals [104430] • Mini Stampin' Dimensionals [144108] • Paper Snips [103579] • Bone Folder [102300] • Paper Trimmer [152392] • Take Your Pick [144107]

Non-Stampin’ Up Products Used • Wobble - https://www.amazon.com/Hampton-Art-AWSM048-Action-

Wobble/dp/B01GUG2BJ0/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=wobbles&qid=1579298621&sr=8-1

• Envelope – 9” x 12” Manila Clasp

Scoring the Card Base

On the 11” side Line up at 1” - score to 1” and from 7 ½” to 8 1/2” Slide to 2” Score to 1” Score from 2” to 6 ½” Score from 7 ½” to 8 ½” Slide to 4 3/8” – score from 2” to 6 ½” Slide to 5 ½” – score from 1” to 7 ½” Slide to 6 ½” – Score to 1” and from 7 ½” to 8 ½” Turn the card stock to the 8 ½” with the score lines at the top of the trimmer platform. Line up at 1”, cut from 1” to 6 ½” on both ends Line up at 2” – cut from 2” to 4 ¾” Slide to 6 ½” – cut from 2” to 4 ¾” Turn the card stock to the 11” side Line up at 4 ¾” – cut from 2” to 6 ½” Slide down to 9” – cut from 2” to 6 ½” Stamping:

1. Whisper White CS – 5 ½” x 4 ¼” - stamp one large bee and two small bees in Memento Tuxedo Ink. Color the strips on the bees with the Crushed Curry Stampin’ Write Marker. One bee hive in Crushed Curry and the sentiment in Memento Tuxedo Ink. Die cut the sentiment with the die from the Stitched So Sweetly die set. Die cut the bees and hive with the dies from the Detailed Bee set.

2. Leaves – using the stamp from the Artisan Textures set, stamp the leaves in Old Olive. Twist each petal with a tweezers.

3. Back Panel – in Memento Tuxedo Black Ink, stamp the flower spray in each corner. Color the flowers with the Crushed Curry Stampin’ Write Marker.

4. Envelope – stamp the bee hive in Crushed Curry. The sentiment and bees in Memento Tuxedo Black Ink.

Assembly:

1. Complete the scoring and cutting of the card base as outlined above. Reinforce all score lines with the bone folder.

2. Adhere the 8 ¼” x 5 ¼” piece of Golden Honey Specialty Designer Series Paper to the inside back panel of the card base. Allow to dry.

3. Adhere all DSP mats to the corresponding basic black card stock mats. Lie the card base flat and adhere the mats to the card front.

4. Flip the card over and cut through the tab slit through the DSP mat. 5. Adhere the large bee to the wobble. Adhere to the card front. 6. Using glue dots, adhere the braided trim to the center bottom panel. 7. Apply mini Stampin’ Dimensionals to the four corners of the sentiment and pop

over the braided trim. 8. Pop one of the small bees to the sentiment. 9. Apply Champagne Rhinestones to the sentiment. 10. Fold the bee hive brace, trace the opening. Punch a small hole. Adhere the brace

to the bee hive. Adhere the bee hive to the stage. 11. Pop one small bee to the bee hive. 12. Adhere the daisies to the card front. 13. Adhere the leaves to the card front. 14. Adhere the back panel to the card.