craftykarendesigns: Quick Scrapbusting Ideas Using Up Your Designer Series Papers

Hi Everyone,

I'm sure that like me, you always have lots of scraps of designer series papers that you wonder what to do with. Here are some ideas for really quick cards that you could use to batch make cards to use up your stash.

All layouts

1 piece of coloured card stock 5 7/8" x 8 1/4"

1 piece of basic white 3 7/8" x 5 5/8" for the inside

Trimmer

Simply Scored

Bone Folder

Multipurpose adhesive

Dimensionals

Card 1

scrap of basic white for the sentiment

1 piece of gold foil 3 7/8" x 5 5/8", 1 piece3" x 4" for the mat layer

1 piece of dsp 5 3/8" x 3 5/8", 1 piece 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" for the mat layer

Soft succulent ink

Art Gallery stamp set

Stitched So Sweetly dies

Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine

Card 2

1 piece of dsp 3 7/8" x 5 5/8", 3 pieces 2" square

3 pieces of coloured card 2 1/4" square for the mat layers, scrap 1/4" bigger all round than sentiment layer

Artistically Inked stamp set

Memento Black ink

Scrap of basic white for the sentiment

Card 3

1 piece of dsp 3 7/8" x 5 5/8", 1 piece 2 1/8" x 5 5/8"

2 strips of gold foil 1/2" x 5 5/8" which go on the back of the smaller strip of dsp, scrap for the sentiment mat which is 3/4" x 3 1/4"

Strip of 1/2" x 3" for the sentiment

Artistically Inked stamp set

You can add embellishments and ribbons as you like, this is just the basic layout to start you off. Use up whatever you have, any colour, any dsp, any stamp set, it's up to you.

Crumb Cake ink.

I haven't given detailed instructions for these cards, I think you can see easily enough from the photographs how they go together but if you have any queries, just email me.

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Happy Crafting,

Karen X

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