Adorning Hearts Anniversary card

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Happy 7th Anniversary Alison & Rob

Intermediate level - die cutting, layering, stamping, use a hybrid folder to die cut & emboss

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, crumb cake, pretty in pink

Designer Series Paper: *falling in love

Dies: adoring hearts

Embossing Folders: adorning hearts hybrid

Ink: secret sea

Stamps: *sweetly scripted

 * = no longer available

Start with a base card 10.5 x 29 scored at 14.5,dsp 14 x 10, off cuts for sentiment  and hearts

1. adhere the dsp to the base card using liquid glue
2. stamp the sentiment
3. die cut the 3 heart"s die with pretty in pink
4. using the the hybrid folder and the 9 hearts die emboss and cut the 2 larger hearts using the hybrid folder
5. die cut the sentiment, the 3 heart's die and the 4 hearts die in basic white
6. position all the pieces and attach the 2 larger embossed hearts using dimensional pads on to the base card
7. adhere the 3 heart's frame to the base card using liquid glue
8. adhere the smallest of the pink hearts using liquid glue into the frame and the other 2 using dimensional pads
9. attach all the other pieces 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 😊

Impressions abloom meet Keeping Tabs

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Happy Birthday Lesley

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

Cased from Vicki Boucher

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: impressions abloom, *keeping tabs

Card Stock: basic white, cloud cover 

Embossing Folders: exposed brick 3D

Ink: cloud cover, pretty in pink

Stamps: *drizzling droplets

Accessories: *white perfect accents 

* = no longer available

Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white layer 14.1 x 10.1, basic white 8.5 x 11, cloud cover 8.5 x 11, white off cuts for stamping

1. stamp drizzling droplets onto the white layer, then adhere to the base card using liquid glue
2. die cut the 2 ovals and dry emboss the white one
3. adhere these to the base card using liquid glue
4. stamp the sentiment, flowers and leave (remember they are 2 step stamping)
5. die cut all the pieces and dry emboss the flowers with a ball tool (or your nail)
6. first arrange the larger leaves and adhere using liquid glue
7. arrange the stamped flowers and leaves adhere the first one using liquid glue
8. attach all the other flowers using dimensional pads
9. adhere the 2 leaves using liquid glue or glue dots
10. add the accents 

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 😊 

He's All That bundle meets Delightful Wishes

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Happy Birthday Stuart

Intermediate level - die cutting, dry embossing, layering, lining up stamping 

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic beige, secret sea

Designer Series Paper: *he's the man

Dies: *all that, mini alphabet

Embossing Folders: *dashing designs

Ink: secret sea

Stamps: delightful wishes, *he's all that

Accessories: 25/7 in color flat pearls, *bordered ribbon

 * = no longer available

Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, secret sea 10 x 14, dsp 10 x 8.5, off cuts for die cutting

1. dry emboss the top 5.5 cm of the blue layer
2. adhere the dsp below the embossed area using liquid glue
3. attach the ribbon using tape and adhere to the base card using liquid glue
4. add adhesive sheeting to the back of the card for the diamonds and letters
5. die cut all the pieces
6. stamp the 2 sentiments onto the label and attach to the card using dimensional pads
7. attach the diamonds and letters
8. add the 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 😊 

Catching Butterflies Card

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Happy Birthday Evie

Intermediate level - colouring using wink of stella &  ink, colour using alcohol blends, die cutting, layering, stamping

Inspiration came from looking at cards on Pinterest

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, *boho blue

Designer Series Paper: timeless plaid

Dies: perennial postage (1)

Ink: basic grey, calypso coral

Stampin' Blends: *boho blue, cajun craze, darling duck, ivory, petal pink

Stamps: *catching butterflies

Accessories: bakers twine essentials, wink of Jetta, watercolor pencils basic gray

when using layering dies (1) is the smallest

Start with a base card 14.5 x 29 scored at 14.5 & 16.5, white layer 13 x 9, dsp 4 x 10

1. adhere the dsp to the base card using liquid glue
2. add the bakers twine and tie a bow, then adhere this section down using liquid glue, so the card opens at the second scoreline
3. die cut the white layer
4. position the stamps and ink up with basic gray, then stamp (using second generation)
5. put a very small amount of calypso coral onto an ink block, squeeze a small blob of wink of stella onto the block and mix together then paint the dress and let it dry (make sure to clean the brush throughly) 
6. colour the rest of the girl
7. very lightly colour the net using the basic gray watercolor pencil
8. now use the blends to colour the butterflies
9. attach this layer to the base card 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 😊

Impressions abloom meets Loveliest Tree

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Happy Birthday Donna

Clean & Simple - die cutting, dry embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, daffodil delight, granny apple green

Dies: impressions abloom, perennial postage (1) rectangle

Embossing Folders: exposed brick 3D

Ink: daffodil delight, secret sea

Stamps: loveliest tree

Accessories: bakers twine essentials, blending brush, brushed brass butterflies

when using layering dies (1) is the smallest

Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white layer 10.1 14.1, off cuts for die cutting and stamping

1. dry emboss the white layer 
2. at 3cm in from the left side of the embossed layer score down 8 times, then adhere to the base card using liquid glue
3. stamp the sentiment
4. die cut all the pieces
5. add some emphasis to the base of the flowers using blending brush
6. adhere the leaves and stems using liquid glue, then attach the sentiment and flowers with dimensional pads
7. attach the butterflies and bow

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 😊

Anniversary - unusual colour combo

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Happy Anniversary Margaret & Simon

Intermediate level - adding embellishments, die cutting, dry embossing, layering, stamping, two step stamping (with stamping off)

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: *two-tone flora

Card Stock: basic white, soft sea foam

Dies: *deckled rectangles (7)

Embossing Folders: *subtle 3D

Ink: night of navy, soft sea foam, strawberry slush

Stamps: *layers of beauty, spring corners

Accessories: *basic sequins, bakers twine essentials

 

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

Start with a base card 14 x 21 scored at 10.5, white rectangle 9 x 13, off cuts for stamping

1. die cut the rectangle and stamp the sentiment
2. dry emboss the rectangle, then adhere to the base card using liquid glue
3. stamp all the pieces - 5 flowers, two large leaves and 1 small leaves (making sure you stamp off once before stamping the outer layer of the flowers)
4. die cut all the pieces
5. emboss all the flowers using a ball tool or your nail, then arrange where you want them to be
6. I adhered the 2 larger flowers with liquid glue and the rest with dimensional tabs, all leaves were adhered using liquid glue
7. add the sequins
8. make a bow and attach with 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 😊 

Everyday Arches and More

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Happy Birthday Lily-Mae

Intermediate level - blending using alcohol markers, colouring frosted white ink, die cutting, dry embossing, fussy cutting, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: everyday arches (7)

Card Stock: basic white, crumb cake

Designer Series Paper: beautiful bokeh

Embossing Folders: dotted circles 3D

Ink: basic gray, calypso coral, gorgeous grape, 

Stampin' Blends: bubble bath, crumb cake

Stamps: arched wishes, simply said

Accessories: *tinsel gems, *all purpose frosted white ink

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

Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, basic white 10.1 x 14.1, dsp 9 x 12, white off cut for stamping

1. stamp the cake and colour the candle and cake base using the blends, then fussy cut it
2. put a little calypso coral ink onto a glass block, add a small drop of the frosted white ink and blend using an aqua brush, then use it for the frosting part of the cake and leave it dry for a while
3. dry emboss the white panel and adhere it to the base card using liquid glue
4. die cut the arch and stamp the sentiments, attach to the card base using dimensional pads
5. attach the cake using dimensional pads
6. add the gems

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 😊