We BEE Stamping TEAM Creative Sketch Inspiration

Every month, my Team Leader (Linda Bauwin) shares a Creative Sketch Inspiration with the team. A card sketch is a layout template that provides a starting point for creating a handmade card that saves you time and effort by providing a pre-defined starting point.

Here’s the sketch-

and here’s my card-

Other than a few extra layers, my card is a mirror image of the sketch. I have a video showing you how easy it was to pull this card together using the inspiration sketch.

I also “fancied” up the inside of the card with some two-step stamping.

Yes, you can stamp on pattern paper. I like how this technique added extra texture to the Beach Boardwalk Designer Series Paper.

Check out my video to see how easy it was to turn this sketch into a card.

Measurements for this project-
4-1/4 x 11 Gray Granite cardstock
3-1/2 x 4-3/4 Lost Lagoon Two Tone cardstock
3-3/8 x 4-5/8 Basic White cardstock
3-1/4 x 4-1/2 Painted Illusions DSP (Past Product of the Month)
3-1/2 x 4-1/4 Gray Granite cardstock
3-3/4 x 5 Lost Lagoon Two Tone cardstock (Inside)
3-5/8 x 4-3/8 Willow White cardstock (Inside)
Basic White cardstock for greeting

Get the Stampin’ Up! products used to make this project
The Painted Illusions Designer Series is no longer available so just use what you have from your stash

Experience hands-on card making in a comfortable and creative environment. See upcoming classes by click on “Events” in the top menu. Contact me to reserve your class spot or it you have any questionns.

Leigh