The Charming Duck Pond Bundle (stamp set and dies) paired with the Lily Pond Lane Designer Series Paper can provide endless possibilities for card making. Here are four possibilities to make 4 charming duck pond cards. Enjoy these cards and I hope you will give them a try. If you need any of the supplies below you can find the item numbers in the supply list. Just place your order through my online store. I am an independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrator and my small business depends on crafters like you to keep me in business. Stampin’ Up! products are high quality and the 35-year-old company ships the products directly to you. I get credit for you order when you use this link to purchase supplies.
Note: Each card also has a picture of an alternative card with a sentiment from a different stamp set so you can see how easy it is to modify the instructions and use the supplies you have on hand if you don’t have the Charming Duck Pond stamp set.
Charming Duck Card One Supply List
Stamps/Bundle: 163350 Charming Duck Pond Bundle
Paper: 163342 Lily Pond Lane Designer Series Paper, 159229 Basic White Thick Cardstock, 159276 Basic White
Cardstock, 122924 Pool Party Cardstock, 121044 Basic Gray Cardstock, 146983 Gray Granite Cardstock
Ink: 149165 Basic Gray Ink Pad
Embellishments: 104430 Stampin’ Dimensionals, 103683 Mini Glue Dots, 163784 Pretty In Pink Bordered Ribbon,
163353 Adhesive-Backed Dappled Dots
Tools: 149653 Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, 159183 Stylish Shapes Dies, 161597 Nested Essentials Dies, 161354
2-⅜” Circle Punch
DIRECTIONS
1. Cut Basic White Thick Cardstock to 5-½” x 8-½” and fold it in half.
2. Cut Designer Series Paper (dsp) to 5-¼” x 4” and adhere to card base.
3. Cut Designer Series Paper (dsp) to 5-½” x 1-½” and adhere on top of larger piece of dsp.
4. Die-cut banner from Basic Gray Cardstock with Nested Essentials Dies and adhere to card.
5. Die-cut banner from Basic White Cardstock with Stylish Shapes Dies, stamp the sentiment in Basic Gray and
adhere to Basic Gray banner.
6. Die-cut a circle from Basic White Cardstock with Stylish Shapes Dies and adhere to card with Dimensionals.
7. Punch out circle from Designer Series Paper with 2-⅜” Circle Punch and adhere to center of Basic White circle.
8. Die-cut cattails from Pool Party colored Cardstock with Charming Duck Pond Dies and adhere to circles.
9. Die-cut duck layers from Basic White/Gray Granite Cardstock and Designer Series Paper with Charming
Duck Pond Dies. Assemble the ducks and adhere to circles.
10. Tie a bow of Pretty In Pink Ribbon and adhere to card with Mini Glue Dots.
11. Embellish the card with Dappled Dots.
Card 2 Supply List
Stamps/Bundle: 163350 Charming Duck Pond Bundle
Paper: 163342 Lily Pond Lane Designer Paper, 150880 Pretty Peacock Cardstock, 159276 Basic White Cardstock
Ink: 150083 Pretty Peacock Ink Pad, 163807 Pretty In Pink Ink Pad
Embellishments: 104430 Stampin’ Dimensionals, 103683 Mini Glue Dots, 163784 Pretty In Pink Bordered Ribbon,
163353 Adhesive-Backed Dappled Dots
Tools: 149653 Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, 161354 2-⅜” Circle Punch, 160518 Small Blending Brushes
DIRECTIONS
1. Cut Pretty Peacock Cardstock to 4-¼” x 11” and fold it in half.
2. Cut Designer Series Paper to 3-½” x 4-¾” and layer on Basic White Cardstock cut to
3-¾” x 5”.
3. Wrap Pretty In Pink Ribbon around panel, tie a bow and adhere to card base.
4. Punch out circle from Designer Series Paper with 2-⅜” Circle Punch and adhere to
panel, tucked behind ribbon.
5. Punch out circle from Basic White Cardstock with 2-⅜” Circle Punch, stamp
sentiment in Pretty Peacock and adhere to card with Dimensionals.
6. Die-cut cattails from Pretty Peacock Cardstock with Charming Duck Pond Dies and
adhere to circle with Mini Glue Dots.
7. Die-cut water lilies from Basic White Cardstock with Charming Duck Pond Dies. Add a light gradient of
Pretty In Pink with Small Blending Brushes, then adhere water lilies to card with Mini Glue Dots.
8. Cut Designer Series Paper to 1-½” x 5-¼” and adhere to the inside of card.
9. Cut Basic White Cardstock to 3-½ ” x 5” and adhere to the inside of card.
10. Die-cut cattails from Pretty Peacock Cardstock with Charming Duck Pond Dies and adhere to the inside of card as shown below.
11. Embellish card front with Dappled Dots.
Charming Duck Card 3 Supply List
Stamps/Bundle: 163350 Charming Duck Pond Bundle
Paper: 163342 Lily Pond Lane Designer Series Paper, 146983 Smoky Slate Cardstock, 159276 Basic White Cardstock,
146990 Granny Apple Green Cardstock
Ink: 147095 Granny Apple Green Ink Pad, 132708 Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad, Stampin’ Blends: 154885 Granny
Apple Green, 154886 Gray Granite, 163827 Peach Pie
Embellishments: 104430 Stampin’ Dimensionals, 103683 Mini Glue Dots, 163784 Pretty In Pink Bordered Ribbon,
163353 Adhesive-Backed Dappled Dots
Tools: 149653 Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, 159183 Stylish Shapes Dies
DIRECTIONS
1. Cut Smoky Slate Cardstock to 4-¼” x 11” and fold it in half.
2. Cut Designer Series Paper to 4” x 5-¼” and adhere to card base.
3. Cut Basic White Cardstock to 3-¾” x 5” and die-cut pond frame from the middle with Charming Duck Pond
Dies. Adhere frame to card on top of Designer Series Paper.
4. Die-cut cattails from Granny Apple Green Cardstock with Charming Duck Pond Dies and adhere to card
tucked behind frame.
5. Stamp frog on Basic White Cardstock in Memento and color with Stampin’ Blends. Die-cut image with
Charming Duck Bond Dies and adhere to card with Dimensionals.
6. Stamp duckling on Basic White Cardstock in Memento and color with Stampin’ Blends. Die-cut image with
Charming Duck Bond Dies and adhere to card with Dimensionals.
7. Die-cut banner from Basic White Cardstock with Stylish Shapes Dies, stamp sentiment in Granny Apple
Green and adhere to card with Dimensionals.
8. Cut a piece of Pretty In Pink Ribbon in half, tie a bow and adhere to banner with Mini Glue Dots.
9. Embellish card with Dappled Dots.
Card 4 Supply List
Stamps/Bundle: 163350 Charming Duck Pond Bundle
Paper: 163342 Lily Pond Lane Designer Series Paper, 146983 Gray Granite Cardstock, 159276 Basic White
Cardstock, 163793 Pretty In Pink Cardstock
Ink: 149165 Basic Gray Ink Pad
Embellishments: 104430 Stampin’ Dimensionals, 163784 Pretty In Pink Bordered Ribbon, 163353 Adhesive-Backed
Dappled Dots
Tools: 149653 Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, 161595 Radiating Stitches Dies, 163666 Hearts & Hugs Dies
DIRECTIONS
1. Cut Gray Granite Cardstock to 4-¼” x 11” and fold it in half. Trim down card front to 4-” x 4-¼”. (Save the left-over piece to
make the flap.)
2. Cut Designer Series Paper to 3 ¾ ” x 4” and adhere to card front.
3. Die-cut banner from Basic White Cardstock with Hearts & Hugs Dies, stamp sentiment in Basic Gray ink and adhere to card front.
Die-cut duck from Designer Series Paper with Charming Duck Pond Dies and adhere to card front with Dimensionals.
4. Score the left-over Gray Granite cardstock piece at ¾ inch and fold. Adhere one end to the inside of the card base, with the other end
folding over the card front.
5. Cut Designer Series Paper to 5-¼” x 4” and adhere to the inside, on top of Gray Granite strip.
6. Cut Basic White Cardstock to 4 ¼ ” x 3 ¼ ” and adhere on top of Designer Series Paper on the inside.
7. Die-cut duck from Designer Series Paper with Charming Duck Pond Dies and adhere to the inside with Dimensionals.
8. Cut Designer Series Paper to 4” x 3” and layer on Pretty In Pink Cardstock cut to 4-¼” x 3-¼”.
9. Wrap Pretty In Pink Ribbon around panel and tie a bow. Adhere the panel to the other end of the Gray Granite strip that folds over the card front.
10. Die-cut a circle from Basic White Cardstock with Radiating Stitches Dies, stamp the sentiment in Basic Gray and adhere to panel with Dimensionals.
11. Embellish card with Dappled Dots.
Miscellaneous
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Happy Stamping! God Bless
-Tammy
