Stampin Up Sending Flowers: Tunnel Pop Out Card

With only a few more weeks of Stampin’ Up Sale-A-Bration remaining, it will be hard to see the Stampin’ Up! Sending Flowers dies go.  I love this die set and this card is sure to make an impression on your loved ones. This tunnel card looks complicated, but it’s so easy!

Finished Card
Picture 1: Finished Card

Measurements:

  • Whisper White card stock:   5.5” x 8.5”, scored at 4.25” on 8.5” side for card base; 1” x 4” for sentiment; white scraps for flowers
  • Calypso Coral card stock:  (1) 4.25” x 5.25”, (1) 5.5” x 8.5” scored at 2 ⅛”, 4 ¼”, & 6 ⅜” on 8.5” side
  • Granny Apple Green card stock: 1.25” x 3.25” piece
  • Classic Weave White Ribbon:  8”
  • Designer Series Paper (DSP):  Pleased as Punch (1) 4”x 5.5”; (2) 0.5” x 5.5”, (1) 4”x 4”
  • Designer Series Paper (DSP):  Free as a Bird striped 4”x 4”

Directions:

Die cut of flowers
Picture 2: Cut Sending Flowers on a 4.25″ x 5.5″ piece of Calypso Coral cardstock
  • Die Cut Sending flowers on 4.25”x5.5” piece of Calypso Coral cardstock, placing die about ½” down from top of card stock.  Then die cut Sending flowers from the 5.5” x 8.5” Calypso Coral cardstock, centering along the 8.5” side. (See Picture 2)
  • Color stems of both flower die cuts with granny apple green blends pen.  Die cut white flowers and add to some of the flowers on each die cut. 
  • Adhere tulip DSP to inside of white card base, centering along fold, and top to bottom.
  • Adhere 0.5”x5.5” strips on the inside edges of white card base.
Folding Sending Flowers Card
Picture 3: How to fold the card
  • Fold 5.5”x8.5” Calypso Coral CS along score lines:  first fold is a valley, middle is a mountain, and last is a valley (see Picture 3).  Adhere one edge of Calypso Coral CS alongside the 0.5” strips of DSP.  Glue the other edge to other edge of inside card base, next to DSP strip.  This ½” on each side makes sure when card is folded, flowers do not stick out of card.
adhesive
Picture 4: How to adhere the piece on the backside to cover the die cut opening
  • Add adhesive to backside of 4.25”x5.5” Calypso Coral CS, including flowers.  Adhere 4”x4” of DSP to backside of Calypso Coral 4.25”x5.5” to cover die cut opening (see Picture 4). Then adhere Calypso Coral CS to front of card base.
  • Die cut white label and green stitched rectangle.  Stamp sentiment on white label.  Adhere to front of card with dimensionals.
  • Add white bow to front of card with glue dot.
  • Die cut stitched rectangle and stamp sentiment for inside of card.

Supplies for Sending Flowers Card:

  • Dies: Stitched Rectangle 1” x 3”
  • Dies: Stitched So Sweetly 3.25”x2” rectangle