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 😊 

Delicate Whispers meets Beautiful Bouquet

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Happy Anniversary Carole & Nigel

Intermediate level - colour using blends, die cutting, layering, fussy cutting, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Bundles: delicate whispers

Card Stock: basic white, whispers of texture

Designer Series Paper: delicate dreams

Dies: textured notes (6)

Ink: secret sea, soft sea foam

Stampin' Blends: azure afternoon, soft sea foam, secret sea

Stamps: *beautiful bouquet

Accessories: bakers twine essentials, *basic sequins

 * = 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, dsp 14.25 x 10.25, texture 13 x 10 (rectangle), white 11 x 9 (flowers), 5 x 3 (sentiment)

1. adhere the dsp to the base card using liquid glue
2. stamp the flowers in green and the sentiment in blue
3. die cut the flowers and rectangle
4. fussy cut the sentiment
5. colour the flowers and leaves using the blends
6. attach the rectangle, flowers and sentiment to the base card using dimensional pads
7. make a double bow, and attach to card using a glue dot
8. 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 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 😊

Designer Paper Birthday Card

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Happy Birthday Anne

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

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, balmy blue, secret sea

Designer Series Paper: true blue florals

Dies: *basic borders, spotlight on nature (3), stylish shapes (3)

Embossing Folders: *subtle 3D 

Ink: secret sea 

Stamps: *framed florets

Accessories: *rainbow dots, borders open weave ribbon

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

Start with a backing card 14.5 x 10.5, dsp 14 x 26.5, basic white 6 x 6, balmy blue 14 x 3.5, secret sea 6 x 6, 2.5 x 15

1. score the designer paper at 10 and 20, and fold into a Z, narrower piece at the front
2. die cut the dark blue border along the one edge then turn and die cut a second time to make the diamonds
3. emboss the light blue strip
4. line up the light blue strip against the dsp and adhere the diamonds down the join using liquid glue
5. adhere the dsp to the backing card using liquid glue
6. stamp the sentiment
7. die cut the 2 circles
8. attach the sentiment to blue circle using dimensional pads
9. adhere the blue circle to the base card using liquid glue
10. make a bow and attach it to the card using a glue dot
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 😊

Layered Thoughts meets Beautiful Gallery

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Happy Birthday Bill

Easy level - layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: cloud cover, mossy meadow

Designer Series Paper: beautiful gallery

Ink: secret sea

Stamps: Layered thoughts

Accessories: 2025/7 in color flat pearls

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

Start with a basic card base 14.85 x 21 scored at 10.5, green layer 14.25 x 10.25, dsp layer 14 x 10

1. stamp the sentiment on the dsp
2. adhere dsp to green layer using liquid glue
3. adhere green layer to base card using liquid glue
4. 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 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 😊

Blast from the Past Golden Wedding

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Happy 50th Wedding Anniversary Jean & Gareth

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

Materials required for this card are:

 

Bundles: *birthday celebration

Card Stock: basic white, gold foil

Dies: *bloomin' hearts

Embossing Folders: *falling petals

Embossing Powder: gold

Ink: versaMark

Punches: three banner

Stamps: *memorable moments

Accessories: adhesive sheets, *gilded gems*open weave trim

 * = no longer available

Start with a basic card base 14.85 x 21 scored at 10.5, white 14.35 x 10 embossed layer, 10.5 x 10 heart, 6.5 x 2 (need 2) sentiments, 3 x 2 banner, gold 5 x 4 numbers

1. dry emboss the largest layer
2. add adhesive sheeting to the back of the numbers layer
3. stamp the sentiments and TH using versaMark ink, then heat emboss using gold embossing powder
4. die cut the numbers, heart and TH banner 
5. punch out the Anniversary sentiment
6. punch out the happy lining up the H toward the left side, then attach to  a sticky note upside down and re punch lining up the y to the left side
7. wrap some ribbon across the embossed layer and adhere it at the back using tear & tape
8. attach the heart and both sentiments using dimensional pads
9. remove the sheeting from the numbers and adhere to the heart, making sure the TH banner is tucked behind the 0
10. create a bow with long tails and adhere to the card using a glue dot
11. wrap the tails behind this layer and adhere with tape
12. adhere this layer to the base card using liquid glue
13. 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 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 😊