Daisies meets Nature's Symphony

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Happy birthday Serenia

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

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, strawberry slush

Designer Series Paper: 25/7 in colors

Dies: *deckled circles (2), *layering circles (2), nature's symphony

Embossing Folders: softly swirled

Ink: secret sea

Punches: 2" circle, *medium daisy, *large daisy

Stamps: *layered with love

Accessories: 25/7 in colors flat pearls

 * = 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, basic white 29.7 x 10.5 (punching & die cutting), strawberry slush 5.5 x 5.5, dsp 10 x 14

1. adhere the dsp to the base card, using liquid glue
2. using the 2" circle, punch a hole in the bottom right corner of the base card
3. stamp the happy birthday in the bottom right corner of the white strip
4. die cut the leaves and the sentiment
5. die cut the deckled circle
6. die cut 2 of each of the daisy's
7. run the daisies through the embossing folder
8. adhere the sentiment to the deckled circle, using liquid glue
9. adhere the daisies together in the centre only, using liquid glue
10. adhere the leaves to the base card, using liquid glue
11. adhere the daisies using liquid glue
12. add the faceted gems to the centre of the daisies
13. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads
14. 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 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 😊 

Anniversaries, Paradise Garden

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Anniversary cards for each of my Children 

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

Materials required for this card are:

 

Bundles: paradise Garden

Card Stock: basic white, bubble bath, highland heather, lemon lolly

Ink: bubble bath, highland heather, lemon lolly, secret sea

Stampin' Write Markers: *shaded spruce & shy shamrock 

Stamps: *sweetly scripted

Accessories: *purple sequins, *rainbow dots 

 * = no longer available

Start with a basic card base 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5 for portrait cards, 10.5 x 29 scored @ 14.5 for landscape card, white layer 10 x 14, vellum 10 x 14, sentiment 4 x 10.5, flowers & leaves 9 x 21

1. dry emboss the vellum 
2. adhere to the white layer using liquid glue very sparingly 
3. adhere this layer to the base card, using liquid glue
4. ink up the 2 flowers, remove the ink from the stems and add the green using the stampin' write marker (remember to huff before stamping) now stamp the leaves
5. stamp the sentiment
6. die cut all the pieces 
7. arrange onto the card then adhere the leaves using liquid glue
8. adhere the two flowers together, using liquid glue
9. attach the flowers and sentiment, using dimensional pads
10. add the sequins or 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 and more

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Happy Birthday Sheilah

Intermediate level - colour using alcohol blends, and blending brush, die cutting, dry embossing, fussy cutting, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, *pebble path, soft sea foam

Bundles: delicate whispers

Embossing Folders: *subtle 3D

Ink: cloud cover, bubble bath, *pebble path

Stampin' Blends: bubble bath, soft sea foam

Stamps: *en français, *go to greetings, Spotlight on nature

Accessories: blending brush, *brushed brass butterflies, wink of stella

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

Start with a basic card base 15 x 21 scored at 10.5, basic white 6 x 15 (front panel), 6 x 9 (spray of flowers),5.5 x 3.5 (single flower), 2.5 x 7 (sentiment),soft sea foam 4 x 9 (ferns), pebble path 4 x 15 (torn strip)

1. stamp the background on the front of the base card, down the right hand side, and the second stamp from spotlight on nature using second generation stamping
2. using the blending brush colour the middle of the white panel
3. rip about half a centimetre off the pebble path cs
4. adhere the remainder of the strip to the white panel using liquid glue
5. now adhere to the base card leaving about half a centimetre on the left side showing, using liquid glue
6. stamp the spray of flowers and single flower in cloud cover, and the sentiment in pebble path
7. die cut the ferns, spray of flowers and single flower
8. colour the flowers and fussy cut round the sentiment
9. add wink of stella to the flowers and leaves
10. adhere the ferns in position using liquid glue
11. attach the flowers and sentiment using dimensional pads
12. add the butterflies

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 😊

Fabulous Sayings meets Gorgeous Grunge

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Happy Birthday Mike

Easy level - dry embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: azure afternoon, basic white

Embossing Folders: exposed brick 3D

Ink: azure afternoon, poppy parade, smoky slate

Stamps: fabulous sayings, *gorgeous grunge

 * = no longer available

Start with a basic card base 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white (embossed) 14 x 10, (sentiment) 9.5 x 3.2

1. stamp the images onto the white layer
2. emboss the stamped layer
3. adhere the stamped layer to the base card using liquid glue
4. stamp the sentiment
5. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads

Like I said, quick and easy, only after I took nearly an hour to find the gorgeous grunge stamp set 😊

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 😊 

Color & Contour meets Meadow dies

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HappyAnniversary Alasdair & Lindsey

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

Cased from Wendy Lee 'Creativeleeyours!.com'

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, misty moonlight, smoky slate

Dies: *scalloped contours

Embossing Folders: *tasteful textile 3D

Ink: basic grey, misty moonlight, smoky slate

Stamps: *color & contour

Accessories: *silver cord, *tinsel gems 3 pack, wink of stella

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

Start with a basic card base 15 x 21 scored at 10.5, blue (layer) 14.5 x 10, (flowers) 4 x 14, smoky slate flowers 5 x 11, white (layer) 14.5 x 8), (flowers) 5.5 x 10.5

1. dry emboss the the blue layer and adhere to the base card using liquid glue
2. die cut the white layer
3. stamp the white flowers using basic grey ink
4. die cut the blue, smoky slate and white flowers
5. do the stamping on the white layer - (sentiment, splats and leaf)
6. add a little smoky slate to a clear block -, then use the wink of stella to gently colour the white flowers
7. adhere white layer to the base card using liquid glue
8. adhere the blue and grey background flowers using liquid glue
9. attach the the white flowers using dimensional pads
10. make a bow and attach using a glue dot
11. 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 😊