Charming Day Fun fold

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Happy Birthday Sima

Intermediate level - colour using blends, die cutting, dry embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: charming day

Card Stock: basic white, shy shamrock

Designer Series Paper: bloom impressions

Embossing Folders: *subtle 3D

Ink: cloud cover, peach pie

Stampin' Blends: lemon lolly, peach pie, shy shamrock

Accessories: wink of stella

 * = no longer available

Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, and cut at 15.25 (keep this piece for later) dsp 13.7 x 29 scored at 10 and cut at 20 (cut the remaining piece at 4.5 to make 2 equal strips) shy shamrock 8.5 x 4.5, basic white 5.5 x 5.5

1. adhere the dsp card layer to the base card on the back only, using liquid glue
2. adhere the 2 panels of dsp to the front of the card on both sides
3. with the remaining piece white card cut at 5.5 for the flower 
4. cut the sentiment piece to 8 x 4
5. stamp the sentiment and flower
6. colour the flower using the blends
7. add the wink of stella to the petals and leaves
8. dry emboss the sentiment and flower
9. die cut the flower, along with a second plain flower shape (for the backing)
10. adhere the sentiment to it backing layer using liquid glue
11. adhere the flower to the sentiment using liqiud glue, then adhere the backing flower image (to cover the ink seepage)
12. attach the sentiment to the front of the card using dimensional pads, only on the left side 

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details of how to order.

 

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😊

Sweet Blooms - bundle

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Happy Birthday Lindsey

Intermediate level - die cutting, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: sweet blooms

Card Stock: petal pink, secret sea, summer splash, timid tiger

Designer Series Paper: florals in bloom

Ink: secret sea

Accessories: 25/7 in color flat pearls

Start with a base card of 10.5 x 29 scored at 14.5, secret sea 14 x 10, dsp 13.7 x 9.7, sentiments 1.2 x 5.5, die cuts pp 6.5 x 9, tt 7 x 10

1. adhere the secret sea layer to the base card using liquid glue
2. adhere the dsp layer using liquid glue
3. add adhesive sheeting to the back of the timid tiger cs and die cut the 2 'lovely' dies, then layer them on top of each other 
4. stamp the rest of the sentiments and cut down to size
5. attach the 'lovely' using dimensional pads to the front of the card
6. attach the rest of the sentiments using dimensional pads
7. add the flat pearls 

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details of how to order.

 

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😊

Card Kit

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Happy Birthday Simon

Easy level - layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Card Kit: *city sights

 * = no longer available

Follow the instructions in the box, it's as easy as that. or maybe change it up a bit.

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details of how to order.

 

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😊 

Layers Of Beauty meets Extraordinary Washi Tape

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Happy Anniversary Michelle

Intermediate level - die cutting,  dry embossing, layering, making bows, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, petunia pop

Designer Series Paper: 24/26 in colors

Dies: enduring beauty, extraordinary flora

Embossing Folders: exposed brick 3D

Ink: petunia pop

Stamps: *layers of beauty

Accessories: 24/26 in color dsp, bakers twine essentials

 * = no longer available, when using layering dies (1) is the smallest

Start with a basic card base 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white 14.1 x 10.1, 14 x 8.5, petunia pop 4 x 14.1, dsp 3.5 x 14.1, white 8 x 4

1. Dry emboss the white layer (14.1 x 10.1)
2. adhere the dsp to the petunia pop using liquid glue
3. wind  baker's twine around the petunia pop twice and secure with tape
4. make a bow with baker twine
5. adhere the petunia pop to the white layer using liquid glue, then the white to layer to the base card
6. attach the washi tape to the white layer (14 x 8.5) and die cut
7. stamp the sentiment and die cut
8. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads
9. arrange the elements and attach with a mixture of dimensional's and liquid glue
10. attach the bow using a glue dot.

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me. I'd love to hear form you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details of how to order.

 

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😊

Thoughtful Wishes meet Charming Day

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Happy Birthday Gladys

Intermediate level - die cutting, dry & heat embossing, insetting, layering, stamping 

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, vellum

Designer Series Paper: so very vellum

Dies: *countryside corners (2,5), *thoughtful wishes

Embossing Folders: exposed brick 3D

Embossing Powder: clear

Ink: fresh freesia, versaMark

Stampin' Blends: fresh freesia

Stamps: charming day

Accessories: *basic ab seqluins, blending brush, linen thread

 

* = no longer available, when using layering dies (1) is the smallest

Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, plain vellum 10.1 x 14.1, so very vellum 6.5 x 10.5, plain vellum 7 x 3, basic white 7 x 3 (sentiment), 9.5 x 10 (flowers & leaves), soft sea foam 5 x 10 (leaves)

1. die cut the rectangle in the towards the top  of the plain vellum, discarding the centre piece, then dry emboss using the folder
2. lightly adhere to the base card using liquid glue 
3. die cut another rectangle using the so very vellum, adhere this piece into the rectangle again using liqiud glue
4. double ink the sentiment firstly in versaMark and then in fresh freesia, stamp, add embossing powder and heat
5. die cut the sentiment and vellum overlay
6. lightly adhere the overlay to the sentiment using liquid glue
7. die cut the flowers and stems
8. lightly colour the white leaves using a blending brush, leaving the leaves with flowers white
9. colour the flowers using the stampin' blend 
10. adhere these 3 layers together very lightly using liquid glue
11. adhere to the base card the same way
12. attach the sentiment to the base card using dimensional pads
13. add the sequins
14. make a bow with the linen thread and attach to the card using a glue dot

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details of how to order.

 

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😊

Beautiful Gallery

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Happy Birthday Roy

Easy level - layering, fussy cutting, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white

Designer Series Paper: *in good taste, beautiful gallery

Ink: secret sea

Stamps: arched wishes, textured notes

 * = no longer available 

Start with a base card 29.7 x 10.5 scored at 14.85, background dsp 14.35 x 10.1, foreground dsp 12.9 x 9.6, white off cuts stamping

1. cut the foreground dsp into 3 equal pieces of 4.3
2. adhere the background layer to the base card using liquid glue
3. position the 3 top pieces and adhere them with liquid glue
4. stamp the two sentiments and fussy cut round them 
5. attach the sentiments using dimensional pads

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details of how to order.

 

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😊 

Pansy Patch meets Texture Chic

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Happy Birthday Rachael

Blast from the past. Not as hard as it might look

die cutting, dry & heat embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic beige & white

Designer Series Paper: *textlure chic

Dies: *christmas classic 

Embossing Folders: forever plaid 3D

Embossing Powder: gold

Ink: versaMark

Stamps: *pansy patch

Accessories: *basic sequins, *square vellum doilies

 * = no longer available

Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, beige layer 10 x 14, dsp 7 x 7

1. dry emboss the beige layer 
2. diagonally cut the dsp to make two triangle's and adhere them to the beige layer using liquid glue
3. adhere the doily using liquid glue (only in the area where the sentiment will be)
4. stamp the sentiment using versaMark ink, cover with embossing powder and heat emboss.
5. die cut the sentiment running it through the cutter twice to make the rectangle smaller
6. adhere to the card using liquid glue
7. add the sequins

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details of how to order.

 

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😊