{"id":2272,"date":"2025-08-10T15:33:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T22:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/?p=2272"},"modified":"2025-08-10T15:42:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T22:42:25","slug":"plastic-wrap-technique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/10\/plastic-wrap-technique\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastic Wrap Technique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2273 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1258-820x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"198\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I was recently reminded of the plastic wrap technique and decided to create and share the technique with all of you. I used one of the new 2025-2027 In Colors but if you would like to recreate you can use whatever colors you choose.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Stampin\u2019 Up Supplies<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 8-\u00bd\u201d x 5-\u00bd\u201d Piece of Strawberry Slush cardstock. With 8-\u00bd\u201d side at top of your trimmer, score at 4-\u00bc\u201d. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/strawberry-slush-8-1-2-x-11-cardstock?demoid=2242482\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/strawberry-slush-8-1-2-x-11-cardstock?demoid=2242482<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(2) pieces of Basic White measuring 4\u201d x 5-\u00bc\u201d. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/basic-white-8-1-2-x-11-cardstock?demoid=2242482\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/basic-white-8-1-2-x-11-cardstock?demoid=2242482<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strawberry Slush ink. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/strawberry-slush-classic-stampin-pad?demoid=2242482\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/strawberry-slush-classic-stampin-pad?demoid=2242482<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 3\u201dx 4\u201d piece of Strawberry Slush cardstock.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About 7\u201d of the \u00bc\u201d white ribbon.\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/white-1-4-6-4-mm-ribbon?demoid=2242482\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/white-1-4-6-4-mm-ribbon?demoid=2242482<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 2-\u00be\u201d x 1\u201d strip of Basic White cardstock<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 pieces of plastic wrap<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An acrylic block (H) <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/clear-block-h?demoid=2242482\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/clear-block-h?demoid=2242482<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acrylic block (D)\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/clear-block-d?demoid=2242482\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/clear-block-d?demoid=2242482<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Terrific Toadstools Stamp set\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/terrific-toadstools-photopolymer-stamp-set-english?demoid=2242482\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/terrific-toadstools-photopolymer-stamp-set-english?demoid=2242482<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paper trimmer\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/paper-trimmer?demoid=2242482\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/paper-trimmer?demoid=2242482<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adhesive of choice. I used stamp &amp; seal\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/stampin-seal?demoid=2242482\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/stampin-seal?demoid=2242482<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Impressions Abloom stamp set\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/impressions-abloom-bundle-english?demoid=2242482\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/products\/impressions-abloom-bundle-english?demoid=2242482<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take the 8-\u00bd\u201d x 5-\u00bd\u201d piece of Strawberry Slush cardstock and place the 8-\u00bd\u201d side at top of your trimmer and score at 4-\u00bc\u201d. This card will be in portrait orientation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On one of the 4\u201d x 5-\u00bc\u201d Basic White pieces you stamp the inside greeting. I stamped \u201cThanks for being there\u201d from the Impressions Abloom stamp set. I used the Strawberry Slush ink.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then tap the clear block in the Strawberry Slush ink. Squish up a piece of the plastic wrap and tap the plastic on the block.\u00a0 Then dab the inked plastic on the bottom of the piece of Basic White you just stamped a greeting on.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then adhere the insert inside the card base.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repeat the inking of the plastic wrap and dab on the other\u00a0 piece of\u00a0 4\u201d x 5-\u00bc\u201d Basic White cardstock. Dab all around the white layer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the piece of plastic wrap also ink up the 3\u201d x 4\u201d of Strawberry Slush<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wrap the ribbon around the 3\u201d x 4\u201d piece of strawberry slush layer and tie a bow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ink dries quickly so then with dimensionals adhere the 3\u201d x 4\u201d inked piece of Strawberry Slush to the right side of the front of the card.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the Strawberry Slush ink stamp the saying \u201cpoppin\u2019 up to say\u201d from the Terrific Toads stamp set on the strip of Basic White cardstock. I used Strawberry Slush twine to tie on the greeting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Embellish as you wish. The 2025-2027 In Color Flat Pearls would be a great choice.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The card is ready for an envelope.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Have fun!<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I was recently reminded of the plastic wrap technique and decided to create and share the technique with all of you. I used one of the new 2025-2027 In Colors but if you would like to recreate you can use whatever colors you choose. Stampin\u2019 Up Supplies A 8-\u00bd\u201d x 5-\u00bd\u201d Piece of Strawberry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[56,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2025-2027-in-color-mini-series","category-tutorials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2272\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}