Notes & Totes meets stylish shapes

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Cased from Leena Girsa

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

Materials required for this card are:

 

Bundles: *notes & totes

Card Stock: basic white, secret sea

Card stock two tone: *celebrate together 

Designer Series Paper: in color 2025/7

Dies: stylish shapes (4)

Embossing Folders: forever plaid 3D

Ink: secret sea

Stampin' Blends: secret sea

Accessories: bakers twine essentials, rhinetone basic jewels

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

Start with a basic card base 11 x 29 scored at 14.5, two tone 10.5 14, 12 x 8.5 (page), 4 x 5 (ribbon), 2.5 1.5 (triangle),dsp 5 x 14 (belly band), secret sea 4 x 4 (pocket), 1. 5 x 8 (bottom strip), 4 x 5 (handle) white 3 x 2 (tag), 4 x 10 (banner)

1. die cut all the pieces
2. adhere the belly band across the 10.5 x 14 piece using liquid glue
3. cut the bottom tag off the tote, fold in a the sides and bottom, making sure you can fit a credit card inside, and adhere at the bottom only, using a small amount of liquid glue
4. adhere the blue strip at the bottom of the tote using liquid glue
5. stamp the ribbon, tag and banner
6. adhere the pocket, triangle, handle, ribbon and tag to the front of tote, using liquid glue
7. position the banner and adhere to the belly band, using liquid glue
8. dry emboss this panel and adhere to the base card (this was a mistake on my part but I liked the finished effect)
9. making sure you only put glue on the back flaps of the tote, adhere the tote to the card
10. colour some white bakers twine with the blend and make a small bow
11. attach the bow above the banner, using a glue dot
12. add the rhinestones to the handle and triangle

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 😊