Sweet Songbird Baby Cards
Today I made two Sweet Songbird Baby Cards using the Sweet Songbird Bundle from Stampin’Up! There is nothing like welcoming babies and new moms with these two fun fold cards! The instructions are below for these cards. If you want to watch the step by step video of two of the cards, here it is.
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Sweet Songbird Baby Card #1
Stamp Set: Sweet Songbirds
Paper: Subtles Designer Series Paper, Basic White Cardstock, Pool Party Cardstock, Basic Black Cardstock, Daffodil Delight Cardstock, Calypso Coral Cardstock, Crumb Cake Cardstock, Granny Apple Green Cardstock
Ink: Crumb Cake Ink Pad, Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad, Daffodil Delight Ink Pad, Basic Black Stampin’ Write Marker
Embellishment: Stampin’ Dimensionals., Mini Glue Dots, Black & White Gingham Ribbon, Glossy Dots Assortment
Tools: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Stitched With Whimsey Dies, Songbird Builder Punch, Petal Park Punch
Directions:
- Cut Pool Party Cardstock to 4-1/4″ x 11″, fold in half.
- Cut Designer Series Paper to 4″ x 3″ and attach to card base.
- Cut Basic Black Cardstock to 3-5/8″ x 9-3/4″ and fold in half. Attach to card base on top of Designer Paper.
- Cut Basic White Cardstock to 3-1/2″ x 7″ and score at 4-3/4″. Fold and adhere sides to form pocket for gift card. Stamp sentiment in Memento and attach to inside of Basic Black card.
- Cut Basic White Cardstock to 3-1/2″ x 4-3/4″, stamp sentiment in Memento and die-cut with Stitched With Whimsy Dies. Punch out sun from Daffodil Delight Cardstock with Songbird Builder Punch (body), trim down and attach to Basic White Layer. Stamp tree branch in Crumb Cake Ink and punch flowers with Granny Apple Green Cardstock. Attach to Basic Black layer.
- Punch out and assemble bird pieces from Pool Party/Calypso Coral Cardstock with Songbird builder Punch and stamp eyes with Black Stampin’ Write Marker. Stamp nest on Crumb Cake in Crumb Cake and fussy cut out with Paper Snips. Attach birds to nest and layer on card with Dimensionals.
- Tie a bow of Gingham Ribbon and attach to card with Mini Glue Dots.
- Embellish with Glossy Dots.
Sweet Songbird Card #2
Paper: Basic White Cardstock, Calypso Coral Cardstock, Subtles Designer Series Paper,
Ink: Calypso Coral Ink Pad
Embellishment: Stampin’ Dimensionals., Mini Glue Dots, Adhesive-Backed Hearts & Flowers, 2022 – 2024 In Color Bakers Twine
Tools: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Radiating Stitches Dies, Nested Essentials Dies, Songbird Punch, Blending Brushes
Directions:
- Cut Calypso Coral Cardstock to 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″.
- Cut Designer Series Paper to 2-15/16″ x 3-7/8″ and layer on Basic White Cardstock cut to 5-1/4 x 4″. Adhere panel to card base.
- Cut Designer Series Paper to 2-1/8″ x 3-7/8″ and layer on Basic White Cardstock cut to 2-1/8″ x 3-7/8″.
- Cut Basic White Cardstock to 2″ x 4-1/4″, then score an accordion-fold the long side at 1/2″ x 2-3/8″. Adhere larger section to Basic White/Designer Series Paper panel, then adhere 1/2″ section to card to create pop-up mechanism.
- Die-cut banner from Basic White Cardstock with Nested Essentials Dies. Stamp sentiment in Calypso Coral and adhere to card with Dimensionals.
- Punch Basic White bird with Songbird Punch. Using Blending Brush add Calypso Corals to bird. Stamp eyes with Calypso Coral. Adhere bird pieces together. Adhere to banner.
- Die-cut heart from Calypso Coral Cardstock with Radiating Stitches Dies and adhere to card with Dimensionals.
- Wrap Bakers Twine around pop-up panel and tie a bow.
- Embellish card with Hearts & Flowers.
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