Lovely Arrangements meets Phrases & Frames and more

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Happy Anniversary Margaret & Simon 

Intermediate level - die cutting, dry embossing, fussy cutting, making a double bow, layering, stamping, using a shimmer brush, using impressions plate

Materials required for this card are:

 

Bundles: lovely arrangements, phrases & frames

Card Stock: basic white, barley blush, peaceful pine

Embossing Folders: *soft waves 3D 

Ink: barely blush

shimmer brushes: barely blush

Accessories: 26/28 in color dots, impressions plate, *snail mail bakers twine

 * = no longer available

Start with a basic card base 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white layer 14 x 10, sentiment 6 x 2.5, blush frame 11 x 8, flowers 9 x 5 (stamps all 3), 6 x 9 (makes all 3)

1. dry emboss the white layer using the soft waves 3D folder, then adhere to the base card, using liquid glue
2. die cut the frame in the normal way
3. lightly spritz the fame with water, lay it back on the cutting machine cutting side up and place the impressions plate on top, followed with the No 4 plate, then run through the machine
4. use foam adhesive strips to attach the frame to the base card
5. stamp the flowers and sentiment
6. fussy cut the sentiment
7. die cut the flowers and leaves
8. add shimmer to the flower centres using the brush
9. attach the flowers using dimensional pads
10. adhere the leaves, using liquid glue
11. make a double bow and attach using a glue dot
12. add the dots
13. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads and liquid glue

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 😊 

Sweet 16, blast from the past

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Happy Sweet 16 Lily

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

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: balmy blue, basic white

Dies: eyelet blooms, *birthday celebrations, *call me cupcake, *stitched seasons (2,3)

Embossing Folders: *subtle 3D

Ink: crumb cake, fresh freesia, highland heather, secret sea

Stamps: *hello cupcake

Accessories: adhesive sheets, essentials bakers twine, rhinestones basic jewels

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

Start with a basic card base 15 x 22 scored at 11, white layer 15 x 11, blue label 13.5 x 10, white label 11 x 7, white stamping 12 x 7, numbers white and blue 4 x 4 

1. die cut the white background
2. adhere this layer to the base card using liquid glue 
3. stamp the cupcake pieces & heart
4. die cut the labels, numbers (with the adhesive sheeting on the back), heart and cupcake pieces
5. adhere the pieces of cupcake together using liquid glue
6. stamp the sweet sentiment and small flowers around the white label
7. dry emboss both the labels
8. adhere the 2 labels together using liquid glue
9. adhere the numbers together with a slight shadow
10. attach the labels to the base card using dimensional pads
11. attach the cupcake to the card using dimensional pads
12. adhere the numbers
13. create a double bow and attach to the cupcake using a glue dot
14. add the rhinestones

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 😊 

Nature's Symphony meets Banner Sayings

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Happy Birthday Gareth

Intermediate level - die cutting, layering, punching out, second generation stamping, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Bundles: nature's symphony

Card Stock: basic beige, shaded spruce

Designer Series Paper: *garden poetry

Ink: shaded spruce

Punches: three banner

Stamps: banner sayings

Accessories: 26/28 in color dots, linen thread

 * = no longer available

Start with a basic card base 14 x 21 scored at 10.5, basic beige 3.5 x 8, shaded spruce 13.5 x 10, dsp 13 x 9.5, 1.5 x 7

1. randomly stamp the leaves onto the dsp layer using second generation (stamp off once before stamping the dsp)
2. stamp the first sentiment in the top left corner of the dsp
3. from the green layer die cut the leaves (making sure not to go too near the edge)
4. die cut the wood plank
5. stamp the happy birthday, then make the banner using the punch
6. adhere the dsp to the green layer using liquid glue
7. adhere the leaves to the dsp using liquid glue
8. adhere this piece to the base card using liquid glue
9. wind some linen thread and attach to the card using stampin' seal tape
10. attach the wood plank using dimensional pads
11. adhere the sentiment, using liquid glue
12. add the 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 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 😊 

Floating card

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Happy Birthday Jack

Easy level - dry embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: cloud cover

Designer Series Paper: *boho vibes

Embossing Folders: *cane weave 3D

Ink: secret sea 

Stamps: *fabulous sayings

Accessories: window sheet

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

Start with a basic card base 14 x 21 scored at 10.5, cloud cover 14.5 x 10.5 (emboss), window sheet 10 x 13, dsp 10 x 1.5 (needs 5 pieces), cloud cover 10 x 3

1. emboss the cloud cover layer and adhere to the base card using liquid glue
2. stamp the sentiment
3. adhere the first three strips of dsp to the window sheet using liquid glue, leaving a .5cm gap between each one
4. adhere the sentiment and the rest of the strips the same way
5. use foam adhesive strips on the back of the window sheet and adhere to the base card

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 😊

Lovely Arrangements meets Everyday Arches

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Happy Birthday Rob

Intermediate level - die cutting, layering, using a punch, stamping 

This card was CaseD from 'stampinpretty.com' and slightly changed to fit easier with metric sizes

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, old olive, whispers of texture

Designer Series Paper: timeless plaid

Dies: everyday arches (6,8,9), nature's symphony

Ink: old olive

Punches: three banner

Stampin' Blends: old olive

Stamps: lovely arrangements

Accessories: *candy dots, bakers twine essentials

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

Start with a basic card base 14. x 21 scored at 10.5, whisper of texture 13.75 x 10 25 (1st layer), 12.5 x 9 (2nd arch), 11 x 8 (leaves), dsp (1st arch) white 2 x 7, old olive 2 x 7.

1. adhere the 1st textured layer to the base card using liquid glue
2. die cut the dsp arch, larger textured arch, and leaves 
3. die cut the smaller arch from the middle of the textured arch
4. stamp the sentiment on the piece of white
5. punch out the sentiment and  green banners
6. adhere the banners together using liquid
7. change the colour of the white bakers twine to green, using the stampin' blend
8. attach the middle arch to the card using dimensional pads
9. tuck the leaves into the bottom right corner of the arch, and attach using dimensional pads
10. wind the bakers twine and attach to the back of the green banner using stamp n seal plus, add dimensional pads and attach to the card
11. add the 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 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 😊

Birthday Celebrations meets Lovely Arrangements

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Happy 80th Sylvia

Intermediate level - die cutting, layering, fussy cutting, splatting, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Bundles: *birthday celebrations, lovely arrangements

Card Stock: basic black & white, crisp cantaloupe, peaceful pine

Designer Series Paper: *beautifully penned, *irresistibly yours, 

Ink: crisp cantaloupe

Stamps: fabulous sayings

Accessories: drusy embellishments, adhesive sheets

 * = 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, black layer 10 x 14, dotted dsp layer 9.5 x 13.5, white dsp layer 9.5 x 7, leaves 5 x 8, flowers 13 x 5, sentiment 10.5 x 3.5, white numbers & banner 4 x 7, crisp cantaloupe numbers 4 x 5

1. die cut the circles from lovely arrangements dies, in the centre of the black layer 
2. adhere the dotted layer to the black layer using liquid glue
3. adhere one row of the circles plus one extra circle to the bottom of white layer creating a scalloped edge using liquid glue (trim off the excess)
4. adhere this to the top of the dsp layer using liquid glue
5. stamp the happy birthday and fussy cut it, separating the two words
6. stamp the flowers
7. stamp the TH, then cut off from the rest of the piece of card
8. add adhesive sheeting to the back of the white and crisp cantaloupe pieces
9. die cut all the pieces
10. attach the happy and th banner using dimensional pads
11. remove the backing from the numbers and adhere them together slightly shadowed, then adhere to the card
12. adhere the first flower to the card using liquid glue
13. attach the other flowers using dimensional pad
14. adhere the leaves using liquid glue
15. attach the birthday with dimensional pads
16. tap your wink of stella brush against its lid over the card for a little shimmer
17. add the embelishments

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 😊 

Masculine card

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Happy Birthday Charles

Easy step up level - die cutting, dry embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic black & white, misty moonlight

Designer Series Paper: country woods

Dies: stylish shapes (5,6)

Embossing Folders: *plaster painting 

Ink: crumb cake, misty moonlight

Stamps: with you in mind, words & wishes

Accessories: *candy dots

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

Start with a basic card base 29 x 14.5 scored at 14.5, black 13.5 x 9.5, .5 x 9, dsp 13 x 9, misty moonlight 9 x 9, white 8 x 8

1. die cut both circles
2. stamp the happy birthday and stars
3. dry emboss the white circle and dsp layer
4. adhere the black strip to the dsp, using liquid glue
5. attach the white circle to the blue circle using dimensional pads
6. adhere the dsp to the black layer using liquid glue 
7. adhere the black layer to the base card using liquid glue
8. adhere the blue circle to the dsp
9. add the candy 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 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 😊