Rubber Stamping: Easter Card Ideas

Jelly Beans? by Sue Lorang (Sue4strampin)

Stamps: Rabbit Stamp by Happy Stamper

Floral Stamp by PSX

Grass Stamp by Rubber Soul

Jelly Beans by Posh

Verse by Ann-ticipations

Directions:

Trim the white cardstock to 3 ¾ X 5.

Stamp flowers on the white cardstock and again on something for a mask.

Color in the leaves, flower centers and ladybugs with markers.

Use the markers to color the jelly bean stamp and stamp on the right side of the cardstock.

Mask the flowers and stamp the rabbit behind it.

Stamp the grass in green across the bottom of the cardstock.

Remove the mask.

Stamp the verse in green as shown.

Glue the pompom over the rabbit’s tail.

Trim the Yellow cardstock to 4 X 5¼.

Layer the card as shown onto the 4¼ X 5½ green cardstock.

Pastel Tulips by Chriss Grabb

Tulip Border stamp by Happy Stamper

Directions:
Trim cream cardstock to 3 1/2" x 4 3/4". Stamp tulip border repeatedly in
pink dye ink. Layer to 3 3/4" x 5" pink cardstock.

Trim green cardstock to 4" x 5 1/4" and stamp tulip border repeatedly in green
dye ink. Layer to pink folder card.

Punch three tulips from green and pink cardstock, three small tags from cream
cardstock and three large tags from green cardstock. Layer as shown, using
green and pink brads and attach to front of card with pop dots.

Ya Gotta Love Some-Bunny by Sue Lorang

Verse Stamp by Happy Stamper

Bunny Stamp by PSX

Directions:

Lay Magic Mesh on music paper from top to bottom and cut off ends.

Cut grosgrain ribbon slightly longer than the card, then run it down the center of the mesh, fold it to the back and secure with tape.

Stamp the bunny and verse in dark brown on pieces of cream cardstock.

Stipple the edges of both pieces with a stipple brush and the dark brown stamp pad.

Put the bunny and verse pieces in place with double stick tape.

Punch the holes and set the eyelets as shown.

Complete by Putting this on a cream color folded card.

Easter Postage by Betty McCommon

Rabbit & Carrot Stamps by Happy Stamper

Happy Easter Stamp by TAC

Faux Postage template by Beate Johns at http://www.Splitcoaststampers.com/resources/fauxpostage.php

Directions:

On orange panel, stamp rabbit randomly in orange ink. Punch the top and bottom corners on the right side. Cut Magic Mesh and attach as shown. Set aside

I ran a template for blank postage stamps through a copy machine on white cardstock and then cut a template out of acetate to mask.

With acetate mask in place, sponge the inks on the inside of the stamp panel and then stamp the images. Attach to the orange panel with sun and cloud eyelets. Add another piece of cut Magic Mesh as shown.

Thread ribbon on top.

Frolicking Bunny by Chriss Grabb

Rabbit stamp by Happy Stamper

Happy Easter stamp by Stampendous

Directions:
Stamp rabbit in black ink on white paper. Color with pencils and cut out.
Adhere ribbon to neck.

Take three strips green cardstock scrap and cut to 3/4", 1" and 1 1/4" x 5 1/4". Cut fringe with scissors on all three strips, leaving 1/4" uncut border at bottom.

Punch flowers and snowflake from cardstock scraps. Layer using white glue and let dry.

Stamp sentiment on green scrap in black ink.

Trim white cardstock to 4" x 5 1/4" and sponge top of card with blue ink.
Assemble card - adhere "grass" layers to bottom of cardstock with double
stick tape, using fingers to gently bend and ruffle grass.

Set aside two flowers and attach all others to grass with white glue. Place
rabbit in grass and attach with pop dots.

Attach sentiment on upper left corner and adhere remaining flowers on either end with white glue.

Layer onto turquoise folded cardstock.

Magic Mesh Easter by Betty McCommon

Rabbit Stamps from Happy Stamper

Directions:

Mask off squares and a vertical line on the gray cardstock then paint with Radiant Pearls. Let dry.

Edge the areas of Radiant Pearl with a silver pen.

Stamp Bunnies in the Radiant Pearl squares.

Stamp the Greeting on the Tag.

Edge the paper with purple Magic Mesh cut to fit.

Assemble as shown.

Easter Bunny by Mary Drinkwater

Rabbit Stamp by Happy Stamper

Directions:
Stamp images on white cardstock with embossing pad, sprinkle with pink embossing powder and heat set. Tear around image and set aside.

Carefully tear decorative paper and attach to front of card. Cut small squares from pink and yellow magic mesh (approximately 1 1/4 x 1 1/4"). Place randomly on front of card. Attach bunny image.

Make four small bows and attach with pop dots to the four corners of the card.

Polished Stone Easter Card by Betty McCommon

Rabbit Stamp by Happy Stamper

Directions: Using alcohol inks and Leafing pen, create polished stone background by dabbing on glossy cardstock with felt.

Cut panel for background and with leftover pieces, stamp bunnies and greeting with Brilliance ink.

Cut and layer as shown.

Easter Bunny by Annette Lanker

Rabbit & Hippity Stamps by Happy Stamper, Hoppy Easter & Egg Stamps from www.Dreamimpressions.com

Directions:
1)Stamp the Rabbit image on scrap piece of matte white cardstock in Wisteria chalk ink
2) Cut image to fit inside the tag envelope
3) Adhere image in envelope
4) Position tag onto paint chip strip and adhere
5) Randomly stamp egg image on card front using mulitple chalk ink colors
6) Adhere paint chip strip/tag combo to front of card
7) Stamp Hoppy Easter on a scrap piece of white matte cardstock in multiple chalk ink colors
8) Stamp Hippity above the Hoppy Easter sentiment
9) Trim the sentiment into a small square.
10) Using foam mounting tape, adhere the sentiment in an overlapping position to tag/paint strip combo
11) Embellish with the flower embellishments as shown in the sample or as desired.

Hoppity Bunny by Mary Drinkwater

Rubber Stamps from Happy Stamper

Directions:
Stamp both images twice on white cardstock with embossing pad, sprinkle with gold EP and heat set. Color in carrot with copper glitter pen. Cut carefully around images and set aside.

Trim yellow cardstock 1/8" smaller all the way around than front of card. Punch each long side twice with border punch. Attach to front of card with glue or tape.

Cut a strip of yellow Magic Mesh approximately 4 1/4" long. Cut into three equal strips about 3/4" wide. Attach strips horizontally and evenly spaced to front of yellow cardstock.

Cut two pieces of pink Magic Mesh big enough to fit the Rabbit image

(approximately 2 1/4" x 1 3/4"). Center the two pink Magic Mesh pieces between the punched portion of the yellow cardstock (see sample) and attach one of the Rabbit images to each piece leaving enough space to place the Hoppity images. Attach Hoppity images sideways between the two Rabbits.