Last Chance For April Collection..

Last Call for the Stamps & other items in the April Collection!

Birthday Girl SISE037       $17.99  

Sweet Shop SISE038        $17.99    Matching Die Set $11.99

Birthday Icons SVSD094   $16.99    Matching Die Set $17.99

We All Scream SVSE095   $17.99    Matching Die Set $11.99

Sweet Shop

The Amuse Studio Sweet Shop stamp set is all fancied up with the paper doily in the background.  So Sweet!

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Stamps:  Sweet Shop, Springtime Day

Card stock:  Sugar, Sky Blue, Papaya

Ink:  Memento Tuxedo Black

Other:  Sweet Shop Die Set, Circle Nestabilities, Copic Markers, Paper Doily, 3D adhesive, Corner Chomper

So Cool

You are as cool as a Popsicle!  We All Scream stamp set is part of the April Collection available thru the end of the month.  

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Stamps:  We All Scream, Mod Backgrounds 1

Card stock:  Pistachio, Sugar, Onyx Polka Dot, Blush

Ink:  Memento Rich Cocoa

Other:  Small Scallop Border Die, We All Scream Die Set, Onyx Baker's Twine, Copic Marker

Big Wishes!

A sweet pastel birthday card using Hey Cupcake & Birthday Girl.  So cute!

Birthday Balloons!

I just love the Amuse Studio Birthday Balloons stamp set paired with the cute sentiment from Birthday Girl!  

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Sweet Shop!

I love the simple design of this card by the designers at Amuse Studio.  

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Stamps:  Sweet Shop

Card stock:  Sugar

Ink:  Memento Tuxedo Black

Other:  Celebration Washi Tape, Star Twinkle Stickers, Copic Markers, 3D Adhesive

Mini Gift Boxes

Cute little mini gift boxes for a small surprise!  

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Stamps:  Starry Night Background

Card stock:  Marigold

Ink:  Neon Pink

Other:  Poppy Satin Ribbon, Small Bow Die, Mini glue dots

Marigold card stock 2" x 8 ½" (2 pieces)

Watermelon card stock 2 " x 8" (for bow die cut)

Score each Marigold card stock strip at 2", 4", 6" and 8".  For a larger box, start with a 2 ½" x 11" card stock piece and score at 2 ½", 5", 7 ½" and 10".  

Stamp Starry Night Background image along each card stock strip in Neon Pink Ink.  Fold each card stock strip along the score lines.  Adhere ½" tabs to create a closed square from each strip.  Insert squares into each other to create a closed cube shape.  

Wrap Poppy Satin ribbon around the four sides of the box and adhere at the top.  Die cut the small bow from Watermelon card stock.  Assemble the bow and adhere to the top of the box using mini glue dots.

Best Day Ever!

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Stamps:  Best Day Ever

Card stock:  Margarita

Ink: Onyx Versafine, Neon Pink

Other:  Circle Nestabilities, Birthday Balloon Die Set, Neon Washi Tape, Tuxedo Washi Tape, Onyx Baker's Twine

Score the Margarita card stock at 5" to make a 4 bar size card base, finished card measures 3 ½" x 5".  

Die cut a circle in card front using Nestabilities Circles Small.  Position one of the balloon dies so that the bottom (balloon tie) cuts the very bottom edge of the circle on the card front to make a large balloon shaped window.  

Stamp the sentiment in the center of the balloon window in Neon Pink Ink.  Stamp the sentiment again (shifted slightly) in Versafine Onyx ink to create a 3D effect.  

Place strips of Neon Pink and Black stripe washi tape on the bottom of the card front.  Tie Onyx baker's twine around the card front above the washi tape.  

Bring on the Fun Card!

A very festive birthday card for anyone on your list!

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Stamps:  Fiesta, Birthday Balloons

Card stock:  Mermaid, Onyx, Sugar, Watermelon, Marigold

Ink:  Onyx Versafine

Other:  Mini Banners Die Set, Mini Blooms Die Set, Bermuda Sequins, Onyx Organdy Polka Dot Ribbon, Glue dots

Card base:  Mermaid 7" x 6 ¾" scored at left

Onyx card stock: 1 ¾" x 1 ¾" (3 pieces)

Sugar card stock: 1 ½" x 1 ½" (3 pieces)

Watermelon card stock: 1 ½" x 1 ½" (for die cut)

Marigold card stock: 1 ½" x 1 ½" (for die cut)

Plus small scraps of Watermelon & Marigold card stock for hat tops

Score Mermaid card stock at 3 ½" to make a card base measuring 3 ½" x 6 ¾". Stamp the sentiment in Onyx Versafine Ink on one of the Sugar card stock squares.  

Die cut triangle shape banner from Watermelon & Marigold card stock pieces.  Die cut small flower shape from the Mini Blooms die set out of the scraps of Watermelon and Marigold card stock.  

Stamp small dot image in Onyx Versafine ink on the Watermelon triangle.  Stamp the small star image in Onyx Versafine ink on the Marigold triangle.  Adhere the small flower shapes to the tops of the hats.  

Adhere the hats to the Sugar card stock squares using 3D foam adhesive.  Adhere the Sugar card stock squares to the Onyx card stock layers. Adhere the layers to the right side of the card base.  

Embellish the frames with the Bermuda sequins with mini glue dots.  Tie the Polka dot organdy ribbon around the left side of the card base. 

Birthday Treat Bags!

I just love these little treats bags - and how the birthday words are stamped on the white stripe!  

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Stamps:  Fiesta

Cardstock:  Margarita

Ink:  Onyx Versafine

Other:  Small Onyx Diagonal Stripe Treat Bags AWDS100, Super stick tape sheets, Star Trio die set, Lemon Whip Glitter, Neon Washi Tape Trio, Onyx Baker's twine, Bermuda crepe paper

Margarita cardstock 2" x 2" for star die cut

Stamp Happy Birthday in Onyx Versafine ink along the white diagonal stripes on the treat bag.  

Cut a 2" x 2" piece from a super stick tape sheet.  Peel off one side of the backing and adhere to the Margarita card stock piece.  Position the medium star die in the center of the Margarita card stock square and die cut.  Running the die through the machine twice helps to cut through the the tape backing.  

Remove the second backing from the star die cut and add the Lemon Whip glitter.  Cover the entire shape with glitter and tap off excess.  Adhere the glittered star to the front of the treat bag.  

Wrap neon pink washi tape around the bottom of the treat bag.  Tie Onyx Baker's twine around the bottom of the treat bag.  Accordion fold pieces of Bermuda crepe paper and snip tiny strips to fill the treat bag.  

Pillow Box Treat!

A cute treat box made out of the Amuse Studio pillow box die.  

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Stamps:  Birthdays Inside and Out

Card stock:  Onyx Petite Polka Dot, Watermelon, Mermaid, Marigold, Margarita

Ink:  Versamark

Other:  White Embossing Powder, Pillow Box die, Static Magic Pouch, Mini Banner Die Set, ¼" super stick tape, Medium cellophane bags, Onyx Organdy Ribbon

Onyx Polka Dot card stock 4" x 5 ½" (2 pieces to cut pillow box die)

Watermelon, Mermaid, Marigold, Margarita card stock to cut banner pieces

Die cut pillow box pieces from Onyx Polka Dot card stock.  Prep one pillow box piece with static magic.  Locate where the bottom of the box will be, both piece should have a table at the bottom.  

Stamp the sentiment in the bottom center of the pillow box die piece in Versamark ink.  Emboss the sentiment using white embossing powder.  

Die cut the fishtail banner shapes from Watermelon, Mermaid, Marigold and Margarita card stock.  Adhere the banner pieces across the top edge of the pillow box front.  Trim banner pieces down if necessary to allow room for the sentiment below.  

Assemble the pillow box using ¼" super stick tape along the bottom tabs leaving the top open.  Adhere the side tabs.  

Fill medium cellophane bag with treats and insert in the treat holder.  Tie the bag closed with Onyx organdy ribbon.

Team Card Swap

I was so excited to get these cards in the mail from a Birthday Swap that I participated in with other Amuse Studio Consultants.  Love all the creativity!! Thank you Ladies!

Today Is Your Day!

A fun card I created for a Card Swap using new stamps from the Amuse Studio April Collection called Birthday Icons!  

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Stamps:  Be Brave (March Collection), Birthday Icons (April Collection), Mod Backgrounds 1

Card stock:  Papaya Pinstripe Card base, Papaya Polka Dot, Sugar

Ink:  Marigold, Onyx Versafine

Other:  Clear Embossing Powder, Fishtail Pennant Die Set (trimmed ¼" on both long sides), Papaya Organdy Ribbon, Birthday Icons Die Set, Be Brave Die Set, Circle Nestabilities, Hole Punch, Copic Marker Y35, Copic Colorless Blender, Quickie Glue Pen, Diamond Glitter

You're Cool!

A fun card by the designers at Amuse Studio using We All Scream stamp set which is part of the April Collection.  So cool!

Who's Ready for a Sale?

The Amuse Studio Retirement Progressive Sale Starts TODAY!  Wow, 103 stamp sets on sale!  Check out the entire list below.

There are three discounts periods:

April 15 - April 30    25%

May 1 - May 15       35%

May 16 - May 31     50%

Enjoy it All!

Oh so cute, the Pinwheel stamp is in the Birthday Icons set available in the April Collection!  

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Stamps:  Birthday Icons (Apr Collection), Mod Backgrounds 1

Card stock:  Orange Pinstripe, Sugar, Marigold

Ink:  Bermuda, Memento Tuxedo Black, Mermaid Splash, Marigold Splash

Other:  Onyx Mini Brad, Onyx Chevron ribbon, 3D Adhesive

Retiring Products Sale!

It's that time again where we must say goodbye to some of our beloved stamp sets and other products.  Saying goodbye is hard - we know!  The exciting news is that the new catalog is just a few months away!

  

It's a Progressive Sale and it starts on Wednesday, April 15th!  There will be three discount periods.  

April 15 to 30..................... save 25%
May 1 to 15..................... save 35%
May 16 to 31.................... save 50%

This is an awesome sale.  Once the products are gone, they are gone and some items may sell out quickly so don't delay!  There are 103 retiring stamp sets retiring, along with lots of Nestabilities!  Check out the list HERE.  

Birthday Icons Party Hat

Another cute card using the Birthday Icons stamp set available now in the April Collection.  

You're Awesome!

My favorite stamp set from the April Collection is Birthday Icons.  There are so many cute little images, the possibilities are endless!  This darling card by the gals at Amuse Studio is just one of many ideas!  

Item #SVSD094  $16.99

Happy Birthday to the Misters!

The Amuse Studio Consultant Challenge for this month is making cards for the Misters in our life.  I thought this card I created had a masculine feel.  

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Stamps:  World Map, Anchors Aweigh, A Very Merry Un-Birthday

Card stock:  Vanilla, French Roast, French Roast Woodgrain

Ink:  Memento Tuxedo Black, French Roast, Bermuda

Other:  Circle Nestabilities, Ink Daubers, Antique Brass Brad

Wish You Were Here

I just love this card by the gals at Amuse Studio.  Such a fun card to send a friend that lives near or far!  Amuse Studio stamps used are Wish You Were Here and Sunset Beach along with the hello word die.

Easter cards!

Thank you to friends who sent Easter cards!  Sorry Laura, I'm still waiting for yours!  

Birds of a Feather Card

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Stamps:  Birds of a Feather

Card stock:  Kraft, Winter Sky

Ink:  Slate, Winter Sky

Other:  Birds of a Feather Die Set, Metallic Washi Tape Assortment, 3D foam adhesive, Vanilla twine

Kraft Card base:  5" x 7" scored at top

Winter Sky: 1" x 5"

Kraft card stock: 3 ½" x 2" (for bird cage die cut)

Score Kraft card stock at 3 ½" to make a 4 bar card base.  Stamp branches on the upper half of the Kraft card base in Winter Sky ink.  Stamp the birds in Slate ink on Kraft card base in the upper right corner.  

Stamp sentiment in Slate Ink on the right side of the Winter Sky card stock strip.  Die cut the bird cage from Kraft card stock piece.  Stamp bird cage image on die cut in Slate ink.  

Place a strip of silver metallic washi tape along the bottom of the Kraft card base.  Adhere the Winter Sky strip above the washi tape strip.  

Adhere the bird cage die cut to the left side of the Kraft card base using 3D foam adhesive.  Trim off the top of the bird cage chain to the edge of the card base.  Tie Vanilla twine around the top of the card base.  

Hello

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Stamps:  Tweet Heart

Card stock:  Lemon Whip, Winter Sky, Seattle, Everything's Rosy Patterned Paper

Ink:  Lemon Whip, Winter Sky, Slate

Other:  Sponge daubers, 1 ½" circle punch, Winter Sky Splash!, 3D foam adhesive, Pebble Satin Ribbon

Card base:  Lemon Whip 11" x 4 ¼" scored at top

Seattle:  5 ½" x 2 ¾"

Feather Patterned Paper:  5 ½" x 2 ½"

Winter Sky: small piece for a 1 ½" circle

Score the Lemon Whip card stock at 5 ½" to make an A2 size card base.  Use the sponge daubers to add Winter Sky and Lemon Whip ink to select feathers on the patterned paper.  

Punch 1 ½" circle from a piece of Winter Sky card stock.  Stamp the sentiment in the center of the circle cut-out in Seattle ink.  

Use the straw from the bottle of to add droplets of Winter Sky Splash! Ink to the patterned paper piece.  Allow to dry completely.  

Adhere the patterned paper layer to the Seattle card stock layer.  Adhere the layers to right side of the card base.  Adhere the Circle cut-out to the card base using 3D foam adhesive.  Tie the Pebble satin ribbon around the bottom of the card base. 

Happy Easter Sunday!

Happy Easter Everyone!  These are some Easter treats that I made a few weeks ago.  I thought the Bunny peeking thru the window would be so cute!  I kept the design pretty simple because I had to put them in the mail.  You could add eggs or flowers to the grassy border.  

Amuse Studio Grapefruit card stock was cut 10½" x 2" with scores at 5" and 5 ½".  You may have to adjust according to the size of your treats.  

Wanna Join Us?

There is so much to LOVE about Amuse Studio! And, now is a great time to join. This is truly a ground-floor opportunity - there are still a few states where we do not yet have Consultants!! During the months of April & May, we are celebrating our 14th anniversary by continuing our $49 Basic Starter Kit special (save $50 off the regular price!) and $99 Deluxe Starter Kit (over $250 in product value!) with an extra gift for everyone. Every new Consultant that signs up between April 1st and May 31st will receive a FREE stamp set of their choice. 

Do you have more questions about this opportunity?  Please click here to be directed to my FAQ page.  

Love these Sentiments!

A super simple card using Amuse Studio Love and Thanks (March Collection ) and words from We All Scream (April Collection).  

I love having the dies for the Love and Thanks stamp set.  I did mask off one flower and then die cut one flower and one leaf for added dimension.  

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Stamps:  Love and Thanks, We All Scream

Card stock:  Melon card base, Papaya Pinstripe, Sugar

Ink:  Onyx Versafine, Fern, Habanero, Melon, Berry

Other:  Sugar Pearl Sticker

Birthday Girl!

A new stamp set in the Amuse Studio April Collection called Birthday Girl.  There are some great sentiments included with the stamp set.  

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Stamps:  Birthday Girl (April Collection)

Card stock:  Marigold, Sugar

Ink:  Onyx Versafine

Other:  Copic Markers, Diamond Glitter, Quickie Glue Pen, Celebration Washi Tape Collection

AMUSE STUDIO APRIL COLLECTION IS HERE 
& IT'S ALL ABOUT BIRTHDAYS!!  

• 4 Brand New Stamp Sets, 3 with Matching Dies Available
• Celebration Washi Tape Collection - 3 rolls, 3 patterns
• Confetti Paper Collection - 30 sheets, 5 of each
• Celebration Candles - Thin hand-dipped tapered candles, 5 colors
• 4x4 Neon Pink Mini Album