Biggest Wish meets Forever Plaid 3D

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Happy Birthday Mick

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

This card is my interpretation of a card designed by Peggy Noe of 'prettypapercards'

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: crumb cake, scrap of basic white 

Designer Series Paper: *in good taste 

Dies: deckled rectangles (4,8), *taylor made (3)

Embossing Folders: forever plaid 3D

Ink: crumb cake, misty moonlight

Stamps: biggest wish

Accessories: heart & home memories & more cards & envelopes, linen thread

 

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

1. Start with a base card from the heart & home pack cut down to 14.2 x 10.8 folded, crumb cake layers 13.5 x 10, 9 x 4, dsp 9.5 x 6
2. stamp the sentiments, happy in crumb cake and birthday in misty moonlight
3. die cut all the pieces, 4 in all
4. dry emboss the crumb cake layer
5. adhere the first two layers to the base card using liquid glue
6. adhere the tag ring to the tag using liquid glue
7. attach the tag using dimensional tabs (make sure there is a dimensional behind the tag hole
8. make a bow using the linen thread and place it into the tag hole

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 😊

Round we Go Bundle meets So Swirly

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Birthday Card for my cousin Heather 

Easy - die cutting, dry embossing, embellishing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: round we go

Card Stock: basic white, grey granite, peach pie, petunia pop, pretty in pink

Embossing Folders: so swirly

Ink: gray granite, peach pie

Accessories: 24/6 in color resin dots

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, gray layer 10 x 14, white layer 9.5 x 13.5, white piece 5 x 15, one each of peach pie, petunia pop, pretty in pink  5 x 5, basic white 1.7 x 7.5
2. stamp the stars & dots onto the white layer and the happy birthday onto the small white strip
3. emboss the white layer using the folder
4. adhere the 2 layers using liquid glue to the base card (not the sentiment)
5. die cut all the pieces for the pinwheels and adhere them together with a little liquid glue in the centres
6. adhere the yellow one to the card using liquid glue, the light pink one using a glue dot and  the third one using a dimensional pad
7. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads 
8. Add the resin dots

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 😊

Wanted To Say meets Metal Plate 3D

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Happy Birthday to my Grand Son Kieran

Easy - die cutting, dry embossing, layering

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic beige

Designer Series Paper: oxidised copper

Dies: everyday details, wanted to say

Embossing Folders: metal plate 3D

accessories: adhesive sheets

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, dsp 10 x 10, 5 x 8.5, 4 x 2.5, beige 10 x 4
2. add adhesive backing to the dsp for the happy birthday 
3. die cut the stars and happy birthday pieces
4. attach the happy birthday to it's backing piece
5. dry emboss the beige strip using the metal plate folder
6. adhere the metal plate strip and the square dsp piece to the base card using liquid glue
7. attach the happy birthday and stars using dimensional pads
8. the 'you're a star' was computer generated and die cut using one of the everyday details dies

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 😊 

Country Flowers meets Simply Said

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Happy Birthday Cheryl

Intermediate - colouring with alcohol blends, die cutting, heat embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: country flowers

Card Stock: basic white, pretty in pink, basic grey, vellum

Designer Series Paper: 24/6 in colours

Dies: spotlight on nature

Embossing Powder: white

Ink: memento black, versaMark

Stampin' Blends: old olive, pretty in pink, petunia pop, smoky slate, 

Stamps: simply said

Accessories: iridescent pearls

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, basic white 9 x 6.5, dsp 9.6 x 3.6 (need 3), pretty in pink 10 x 4 (need 3) 1 x 14 (sentiments), vellum 8 x 8, 
2. stamp the teapot and flowers then colour them using the alcohol blends
3. die cut the teapot, flowers and circle
4. stamp the sentiments using versaMark and heat emboss in white, then fussy cut
5. adhere the dsp to the 3 card panels using liquid glue, then adhere to the base card again using liquid glue
6. adhere the flowers to the teapot, then adhere the circle (only using glue in the area where you want to place the teapot) to the base card
7. attach the teapot & flowers and sentiments using dimensional pads
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 😊

Artistic dies meets Layers of Beauty

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Happy Anniversary Heather & Mike

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

Sorry most of the products for this card are retired

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, coastal cabana, vellum

Designer Series Paper: winter frost*

Dies: artistic*, label with love

Embossing Folders: stripes & splatters 3D*, subtle 3D

Embossing Powder: clear

Ink: coastal cabana, versaMark

Stamps: layers of beauty

Accessories: sequins & gems*, crinkled seam binding*

 

* = no longer available

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, layer one 14.5 x 10.5, white strip 2 x 14.5, dsp strip 3 x 14.5, vellum & green 6 x 13.5, white for sentiment
2. dry emboss the 2 white layers
3. adhere the larger layer to the base card using liquid glue
4. adhere the white strip to the right side of the card again using liquid glue
5. do the same with the dsp next to the white strip
6. stamp the sentiment, (ink up the stamp with versaMark then the coastal cabana ink before stamping)
7. add the embossing powder and heat set 
8. die cut the sentiment and leaves 
9. attach the leaves with spots of liquid glue at the base of each leaf
10. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads
11. make the bow and attach using a glue dot
12. 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 😊

Round We Go meets Sweetly Scripted & more

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Happy Birthday Sima

Intermediate Level - colour using blending brushes, die cutting, dry & heat embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, bubble bath

Designer Series Paper: bright & beautiful

Dies: deckled circles (2,7), round we go, spotlight on nature

Embossing Folders: dotted circle 3D

Embossing Powder: white

Ink: versaMark

Stamps: sweetly scripted

Accessories: blending brush, iridescent pearls, paper butterfly accents

 when using layering dies (1) is the smallest

1. Start with a base card 14. x 21 scored at 10.5, white 13.6 x 10.1, dsp 14 x 4.5 (you'll need 2 of these), white 9 x 9, bubble bath 4 pieces 10.5 10.5, 4.5 x 4.5, 2 x 2, 6.5 x 2
2. die cut the 4 circles, and the 2 long strips
3. emboss the white layer using the 3d folder (making sure the middle of the circle is where you want it on the card)
4. adhere this layer to the base card using liquid glue
5. adhere the larger circle and the white circle to the base card using liquid glue
6. stamp the sentiment using versaMark, then heat emboss using white. once cool fussy cut
7. fold the 2 strips and join them together using liquid glue
8. using the smaller of the deckled circles as the base for the wheel, flatten out the dsp and adhere together using liquid glue
9. adhere this to the card using liquid glue
10. using a blending brush lightly colour the butterfly and adhere to the top of the wheel using liquid glue, then add 3 pearls to the middle of the butterfly (these are not on the photo as they were added later)
11. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads
12. 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 😊

Happiest Day meets Deckled Rectangles

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Happy Birthday Lindsey

Easy level - 2 step stamping, die cutting, dying bakers twine, layering

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: smoky slate, very vanilla

Designer Series Paper: 24/6 in colours 

Dies: deckled rectangles (5,8)

Ink: memento black, peach pie, smoky slate

Stampin' Blends: smoky slate

Stamps: happiest day

Accessories: essentials bakers twine, neutrals sequins

when using layering dies (1) is the smallest

1. Start with a base card 14 x 21 score at 10.5, dsp 13.5 x 10, small rectangles 10.5 x 7, very vanilla 6 x 5 (dragonfly's)
2. stamp the dragonfly's, colour the wings, fussy cut 
3. colour the bakers twine using the stampin' blends
4. on small rectangle stamp the sentiment 
5. die cut all the rectangles 
6. adhere the dsp rectangle to the base card using liquid glue
7. adhere the 2 smaller rectangle's together at an angle
8. wrap the bakers twine around the rectangles and tie with bow
9. then again using liquid glue adhere these to the base card
10. attach the dragonfly's using dimensional pads
11. 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 😊