Card Calendar

Linda Hansen with Stampin’ Up has a simple project to help organize your entire year.

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Materials List:

• Calendar stamp set

• Wanted stamp set

• Holidays & Wishes stamp set

• Short Order Alphabet stamp set

• Pumpkin Pie card stock

• Real Red card stock

• Old Olive card stock

• Whisper White card stock

• Brocade Blue card stock

• Pumpkin Pie Classic Stampin’ Pad®

• Real Red Classic Stampin’ Pad

• Whisper White Craft Stampin’ Pad

• Basic Gray Classic Stampin’ Pad

• Basic Black Craft Stampin’ Pad

• Basic Black Stampin’ Write® journaler

• Clear Stampin’ Emboss® powder

• Pumpkin Pie narrow grosgrain ribbon

• Real Red narrow grosgrain ribbon

• Jersey Ribbon Originals™

• Bold Brights® brads

• Bold Brights buttons

• Stampin’ Dimensionals®

• Crop-a-Dile®

• Forget-Me-Not Keeper™

• 5-Petal Flower punch

• Scallop Circle punch

• Snow Blossom punch

• 3/4″ Circle punch

• 1/16″ Circle punch

• Three for You Punch Box

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. To decorate box, tie Jersey Ribbon Originals around front flap of box, and assemble box.

2. Stamp “From the Heart” in Basic Black ink on Whisper White card stock, and insert into label holder on box.

3. Punch flowers out of Pumpkin Pie and Real Red card stock using Scallop Circle punch and out of Real Red and Old Olive card stock using 5-Petal Flower punch.

4. Punch flowers out of Pumpkin Pie and Soft Sky card stock using Snow Blossom punch and out of Brocade Blue and Old Olive card stock using Three for You Punch Box.

5. Punch circles from Pumpkin Pie, Brocade Blue, and Old Olive card stock using 3/4″ Circle punch. Assemble flowers as shown using Stampin’ Dimensionals to add depth.

6. Adhere Real Red brads to center of two flowers. Thread strip of Real Red card stock through holes of Real Red button, and adhere to center of flower using Stampin’ Dimensionals.

7. Adhere flowers to box using Stampin’ Dimensionals.

8. To create dividers, cover front and back of dividers using Pumpkin Pie, Real Red, Brocade Blue, and Old Olive card stock.

9. Punch two holes in each divider tab using Crop-a-Dile, and tie Pumpkin Pie and Real Red grosgrain ribbon and Brocade Blue and Old Olive double-stitched grosgrain ribbon through holes as shown.

10. Stamp calendar image in Basic Black Craft ink on Whisper White card stock. Cover image using Clear Stampin’ Emboss powder, and heat set. Repeat eleven times (one for each month).

11. Stamp month name using Pumpkin Pie, Real Red, Brocade Blue, and Old Olive ink. Write in dates for each month using Basic Black Stampin’ Write journaler.

12. Adhere calendar to each divider.