Monday, March 12, 2018

Paris Bonjour

It's April Catalog Sneak Peek week for the Stampendous Design Team! We are so excited to share some of our favorite creations with you before their release in a couple of weeks!

Today I am sharing my absolute favorite card I made for this catalog, "Paris"! It combines the fabulous new Paris Map (6CR008) background stamp, with the absolutely gorgeous new Paris Bonjour stamp set (CRS5105) and its matching die set (DCS5105)!



"Oui, oui, j'adore Paris!"
Stampendous:
CRS5105 Cling Paris Bonjour
DCS5105 Paris Bonjour Die Set
6CR008 Cling Paris Map
MPW811 Mixed Media White Paper
Acrylic Handle
MEM01 Memento™ Tuxedo Black Ink by Tsukineko®

Plus:
Cardstock - Gray, Pink
Copic Markers - R29, R30, R81, R85, R89, Y17, B00, B28, E74, YG06, G99, T2, 100
Distress Ink - tattered rose, weathered wood
Foam applicator
Black Foam Tape
Scotch Dot Roller Permanent
Die Cut Machine

Instructions:
Step 1:  Fold a 6" x 9 1/2" piece of gray cardstock in half to form an A6 card
Step 2: Use the Tuxedo Black ink to stamp the Paris Bonjour images you want to use and the Paris Map on pieces of white cardstock
Step 3:  Use Copic markers to color the Paris Bonjour images, use foam applicators and the Distress Inks to add color to the Paris Map
Step 4:  Die cut the Paris Bonjour images with their matching dies, edge each with complimenting markers
Step 5:  Adhere a 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" piece of pink cardstock to the card front
Step 6:    Adhere the Paris Map to the pink layer
Step 7:    Arrange the die cut images on the Map layer using the dot roller and foam tape to get added dimension

For more great Sneak Peeks, see the list on the Stampendous Blog! Then check back on Wednesday and Friday for more peeks!


Happy Creating,
Louise

14 comments:

Jean said...

This is just gorgeous!

Sue D said...

Fabulous--love the map background.

sharon g said...

How beautiful and elegant. I like your subtle colors

Stampendous said...

This is so beautiful, Louise! Such a wonderful card. Thanks so much for sharing with the new Bonjour Paris set!

Linda BL said...

What a special card. Looks like Spring time in Paris.

Denise Bryant said...

Awesome card! Love the colors!

Sue said...

Love your Paris themed card. Springtime in Paris.....wishful thinking...
Very pretty.

Becca Yahrling said...

This is just stunning and I love it!
Love the BG stamp. Lends itself to a
mixed media style, too.

Viki Banaszak said...

Wow! So pretty paired with the flowers!

Mary Holshouser said...

The map looks great as the background.
Fantastic card.
thanks for sharing
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Carolina Kathy said...

Wow! What a gorgeous card! I have been to Paris three times, and the city never gets old! The background map is fabulous!

D.Ann C said...

Love the map background and the pink edge, flowers and hint of pink in the banner ties it all together!!

Vee said...

Oooo La La! I love love love this!!! Amazing!
I’d love to see all the pink lights in Paris!

Janis said...

This is lovely!! I adore the touches of pink.
<3 J

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