Cheerful Daisies meets County Flowers, Split Panel

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Happy Birthday Margaret

Intermediate level - colour using alcohol markers, die cutting, fussy cutting, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: country flowers

Card Stock: basic white, petal pink

Designer Series Paper: flowering zinnias, perfectly artistic (teapot) 

Dies: everyday details (3)

Ink: memento black, smoky slate

Stampin' Blends: bubble bath, grey granite, petal pink, shaded spruce

Stamps: cheerful daisies

Accessories: iridescent rhinestones, linen thread

 when using layering dies (1) is the smallest

1. Start with a base card 10.5 x 19 scored at 5 plus 10.5 x 5, dsp 10.1 x 4.1 (two), white layer 10.1 x 14.3, petal pink 4.9 x 8.2 (backing for white die cut piece), white 5 x 9 (die cut), white off cut for stamping, second dsp 
2. adhere the white panel to the inside of the card using liquid glue
3. adhere the dsp panels to the top and bottom front panels using liquid glue
4. die cut the white panel and adhere to the backing panel using liquid glue
5. stamp the flowers and teapot in memento black
6. colour the flowers and teapot, then die cut them
7. adhere the white panel in place using liquid glue
8. stamp the first sentiment next to the panel 
9. stamp the second sentiment and fussy round it
10. colour a grounding down on the white panel for the teapot
11. adhere the teapot using liquid glue
12. attach the flowers using dimensional pad
13. add the rhinestone and attach the bow using a glue dot
14. attach the fussy cut sentiment 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 😊

Rooted in Nature meets Timber 3D

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Happy Birthday Richard

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

Cased from Kate Bolt - inkstampshare.ink

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, pretty peacock, vellum

Designer Series Paper: *come to gather

Dies: *nature's roots

Embossing Folders: timber 3D

Embossing powder: clear, copper, silver

Ink: versaMark

Stamps: *perennial birthday, *rooted in nature

Accessories: *copper trim

 

* = no longer available

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white layer 14 x 10, dsp layer 13.5 x 9.5, vellum layers 3 x 9.5 (sentiment), 7 x 13 leaves
2. dry emboss the dsp layer and adhere to the the white layer using liquid glue
3. adhere these to layers to the base card using liquid glue
4. stamp the sentiment, cover with silver powder and heat emboss
5. stamp the 2 sliver leaves and heat emboss
6. stamp the 2 copper leaves and heat emboss
7. for the green leaf load the stamp with clear versaMark then the pretty peacock  before stamping and heat emboss with clear powder
8. die cut all the leaves
9. arrange leaves and adhere to the base card using liquid glue
10. adhere the sentiment using liquid glue
11. make the copper trim bow and attach 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 😊

Hugs From Shelli

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Happy Birthday Ruth

Blast from the past 

Easy level - stamping, die cutting, layering

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: unbound love

Card Stock: very vanilla 

Ink: petal pink

Paper Pumpkin kit: *hugs from Shelli

 * = no longer available

1. Start with a base card from the kit, very vanilla 7 x 5
2. stamp the sentiment, and die cut
3. wrap the bakers twine around the card and tie a bow (I'm not good at this, so i wrapped twine to the back and adhered using tape, then made a bow and attached using a glue dot)
4. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads
5. add the bird 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 😊

Thoughtful Expressions meets Labeled With Love

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Happy Birthday Sian

This is Sian's first card from me, hope she likes it.

Intermediate level - adding embellishments, blending with alcohol markers, blending with brushes, die cutting, dry embossing, layering, 

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: thoughtful expressions (frames 3,4)

Card Stock: basic white, lemon lolly

Embossing Folders: *subtle 3D

Embossing powder: heat & stick, *dazzling diamonds

Ink: memento black, fresh freesia, versaMark

Stampin' Blends: fresh freesia, lemon lolly, shy shamrock

Stamps: labeled with love

Accessories: bakers twine 3 color pack, basic rhinestones, 

 paper butterflies

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

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white layer 14.1 x 10.1, white 6 x 13.5, lemon lolly 8 x 8
2. dry emboss the white layer
3. wrap bakers twine around the bottom of white layer 3 times and tie a bow
4. attach the white layer to the base card using dimensional pads
5. on the smaller piece of white place the smaller circle and then stamp the 2 flowers in moment black on what is left of the piece
6. colour the flowers using the alcohol markers
7. die cut these pieces plus the larger circle in lemon lolly (these can all be cut with one pass through the cut & emboss machine 
8. using a blending brush lightly colour the butterfly
9. add some veraMark round the edges of the wings, cover with the heat & stick powder and heat using a heat gun, once warm add the dazzling diamonds and heat up again 
10. arrange the elements on the card and adhere the butterfly and circles with liquid glue, the large flower with a dimensional pad, and the smaller flowers, again with liquid glue
11. add the rhinestones to the butterfly

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 Petal Park

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Happy Birthday to our beautiful Granddaughter Ashlie

Intermediate level - die cutting, dry embossing, fussy cutting, layering, using a punch, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white

Designer Series Paper: bright & beautiful 

Dies: *artistic

Embossing Folders: dashing designs

Ink: fresh freesia, granny apple green

Punches: petal park

Stamps: *artistically inked, *petal park

Accessories: iridescent rhinestones 

 * = no longer available

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white 14.1 x 10.1, 10.5 x 11.5 (die cutting), off cuts for stamping, dsp 6 x 10.1
2. do all the stamping, punch out the flowers, fussy cut the leaves and shape the sentiment
3. die cut the background flower
4. dry emboss layer 1 and adhere to the base card using liquid glue
5. adhere the dsp and background flower, using liquid glue
6. with an embossing tool emboss the leaves and flowers to give them some dimension, then adhere all of them but the large flower using liquid glue
7. attach the larger flower and sentiment using dimensional tabs
8. 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 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 😊

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 😊