Stampin’ Up! Perennial Postage — Big Hugs
The card I am sharing today is created using Stampin’ Up! Perennial Postage Stamp Set, Stampin’ Up! Beach Day Stamp Set, Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder, Thoughtful Expressions Dies, and Frames & Flowers Designer Series Paper. This is an easy quick card to create.
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These are your card cuts
Basic White cardstock
- card base — 4-1/4′ x 11″ scored at 5-1/2″
- inside panel — 4″ x 5-1/4″
- Lost Lagoon cardstock
- embossed background panel — 4″ x 5-1/4″
- Pretty Peacock cardstock
- small mat –1-1/2″ x 2-3/4″
- larger mat — 1-1/2″ x 4-1/4″
- Calypso Coral cardstock
- small mat — 1-1/2″ x 2-3/4″
- greeting — 2″ square for die cutting
- Frames & Flowers Designer Series Paper
- large piece — 1-1/4″ x 4″
- small pieces (2) — 1-1/4′ x 2-1/2″
The Lost Lagoon background piece is embossed using Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder. The Pretty Peacock small piece is also embossed. A sprig of leaves from Frames & Flowers Designer Series Paper is fussy cut. it is adhered behind the greeting using a dab of Multipurpose Liquid Glue. A loopy bow is made with Linen Thread and adhered behind the greeting also.
The Frames & Flowers Designer Series Paper piece are matted on Pretty Peacock or Flirty Flamingo cardstock. The greeting is stamped on a piece of Flirty Flamingo using Early Espresso ink, then die cut using a die from Thoughtful Expressions Die.
Sequins from Adhesive Backed Sequin Trio are popped around the card front.

A sentiment from Stampin’ Up! Beach Day Stamp Set is stamped in Pretty Peacock ink on a panel of Basic White cardstock. A half panel of Frames & Flowers Designer Series Paper is adhered to half of the Basic White panel.
Adhere a 2-1/4′ x 6″ piece of Frames & Flowers Designer Series Paper to a Basic White envelope flap using Multipurpose Glue.
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Cut a piece of Lost Lagoon cardstock 3-1/4′ x 6-1/2″ score at 3-1/4″. Cut a piece of Lost Lagoon 3-1/4″ x 3-1/4″. Embosse the piece using the Exposed Brick 3D Embossing Folder. Adhere to the front of the little card. Pop the butterflies on the front using a Glue Dot. Using another half panel of a card base from Delicate Wings Paper Pumpkin cut to 4″ x 5-1/4″, color using a Blending Brush and Lost Lagoon ink. Adhere the piece to the inside of the card. Use the remaining half of the card from the card front, adhered to the inside of the left panel. Adhere the little card to the middle of the inside panel using Multipurpose Liquid Glue. Stamp a sentiment from Stampin’ Up! Beach Day stamp set in Memento Black ink on a piece of Basic White cardstock. Also, stamp the little butterflies from Stampin’ Up! Sketched Butterflies stamp set in Memento Black ink on the sentiment panel. Color using Lemon Lolly and Lost Lagoon Stampin’ Blends. Adhere to the inside of the little card.

















I put a piece of white paper so you could not the next layer before it is open. This is how it looks with the first opening. You can see where to place Designer Series Paper and the flower from Flowering Zinnias Designer Series Paper. A fussy cut zinnia from Flowering Zinnias Designer Series Paper is adhered over a piece of the Designer Series Paper.
































