All Aflutter meets Paradise Garden

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

Materials required for this card are:

 

Bundles: paradise garden

Card Stock: basic white, shaded spruce

Designer Series Paper: garden poetry 

Embossing Folders: *cute crochet

Ink: berry burst, shaded spruce (second generation)

Punches:  all aflutter

Stampin' Blends: berry burst 

Accessories: *iridescent pearls, linen thread

 * = no longer available

Start with a basic card base 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white 14 x 10 (layer 1), 7 x 10 (flowers), 6.5 x 7 (leaves), 6 x 5.5 (sentiment), 4 x 3 (butterfly), green 14 x 4.5 (panel), dsp 14 x 4

1. using the stampin' blend colour 3 of the pearls, and put to one side for later
2. dry emboss the first layer 
3. adhere this layer to the base card using liquid glue
4. adhere the dsp panel to the green panel using liquid glue
5. adhere the green panel to the base card using liquid glue
6. stamp the flowers and sentiment full strength and the leaves second generation 
7. die cut these 3 elements
8. adhere the leaves using just a little liquid glue down the centre stems
9. attach the flowers and sentiment using dimensional tabs 
10. punch out one of the butterflies 
11. dry emboss the butterfly using the folder, and matching up the pattern as close as possible to where you want to put it on the base card 
12. make a bow and adhere it behind the butterfly using a glue dot
13. adhere this to the base card, with a second glue dot
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 😊