Hearts of Elegance

We are heading into a period when card making reigns supreme ~ Valentine’s Day! I was excited to see the sketch on Freshly Made Sketches this morning because it gave me great inspiration for my first Valentine. I used Hearts of Elegance by Stampin’ Up! along with a few other tools of the trade to make this card:

Here’s the sketch:

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Here’s my recipe:

• Thick Basic White Cardstock for the base, 8-1/2″x 4-1/4″, folded at 4-1/4″
• Melon Mambo Cardstock layer, 3-7/8″x 3-7/8″
• Bubble Bath Cardstock layer, 3-1/2″x 3-1/2″, embossed with Honey Bee Fluttering Hearts Pierced Coverplate
• Large hearts cropped from Hearts of Elegance Dies
  • 2-1/2″ heart from Marbled Elegance DSP
  • 1-1/2″ heart from Marbled Elegance DSP
  • 1-1/4″ heart from Gold Foil Sheet
• Tiny hearts cropped from SSS Mini Hearts Set, Melon Mambo Cardstock and Gold Foil
• Sentiment from Hearts of Elegance, stamped with Melon Mambo ink onto Basic White Cardstock, and cropped from SU Unbounded Love Dies
• Medium White Envelope flap covered with 6″x 2-1/4″ piece of Marbled Elegance DSP, trimmed to match the envelope flap

• Inside stamp from Hearts of Elegance and Melon Mambo ink

Have you started your Valentine cards yet? I know what you’re thinking…”Give me a break! We just got past the holidays!” Yes, and there is always the next one coming up! I love this craft! ❤️

If you want to get started on some elegant Valentines, consider ordering Marbled Elegance DSP and the Hearts of Elegance Bundle. You’ll be set! You can also get all of the coordinating components in the Suite Collection. All of these options will be linked below in the Product List.

 

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