Extraordinary Flora Bundle meets meets Beautiful Balloons

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Happy Birthday Ashlie

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

Materials required for this card are:

 

Bundles: extraordinary Flora

Card Stock: basic white, *basic vellum

Dies: *ornate frames

Embossing Folders: Exposed brick 3D

Ink: secret sea, *soft succulent

Stampin' Blends: petunia pop

Stamps: *beautiful balloons, *elements of text

Accessories: *24/6 in color resin dots, *crinkled seam binding, extraordinary flora washi tape, wink of stella

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

Start with a basic card base 14.5 x 29 scored at 14.5, basic white 8.5 x 17 (2 needed), 10.1 x 14.1, 6 x 6 vellum 10.1 x 14.1, ribbon 16cm

1. stamp the flowers on one of the basic white 8.5  x 17 pieces in secret sea
2. adhere the washi tape to the second piece then die cut both pieces
3. dry emboss the vellum
4. tear 3 strips of paper about 2 cm wide and mask across the white layer 
5. stamp randomly using the circle stamp in soft succulent
6. stamp the sentiment on the 6 x 6 piece in secret sea, then die cut it
7. dye the ribbon using the stampin' blend, and wrap around the embossed vellum using tape to secure on the reverse side
8. arrange the flowers adhering the ones at the back with liquid glue and the ones at the front with dimensional pads
9. attach the sentiment with dimensional pads and add the dots across the ribbon
10. adhere to the stamped layer using liquid glue only where there are elements to hide the glue
11. adhere the white layer to the base card
12. add wink of stella to the leaves at the back 

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 😊

Peaceful View

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Happy Birthday Gareth

Easy level - die cutting, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, secret sea, shy shamrock

Designer Series Paper: full of life

Dies: textured notes

Ink: secret sea

Stamps: peaceful view, simply said

Accessories: 24/6 in color resin dots, linen thread

Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, green layer 10.1 x 14.1, dsp layer 9.7 x 13.7, basic white off cut for sentiment

1. stamp the dsp layer (use of a positioning tool comes in handy here as the image will need a few layers of ink)
2. adhere this layer to the green layer using liquid glue
3. add the linen thread and secure with a bow
4. attach this layer to the base card using dimensional pads
5. stamp the sentiment
6. die cut the sentiment (I ran it through the die cutter 3 times to make it smaller)
7. adhere to the card using liquid glue and 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 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 😊

Changing Leaves meets Charming sentiments

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Happy Birthday Heather

Cased from 'stampinkerry' thanks for  the inspiration.

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

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: changing leaves

Card Stock: basic white

Dies: *sentiment silhouettes

Ink: basic beige, pretty in pink, summer splash

Punches: petal park

Stamps: *charming sentiments, petal park

Accessories: 24/6 resin dots, linen thread

 * = no longer available

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white 14.2 x 10.2 (embossed layer), 5 x 6 (punched flowers), 7 x 9 (small leaves),12 x 9 (large leaves, 8 x 2 (sentiment)
2. dry emboss the largest layer using the folder
3. stamp all the pieces 
4. die cut the leaves and sentiment and punch out the flowers
5. adhere the embossed layer using liquid glue
6. adhere the the leaves using liquid glue only down the the centre, so they have slight dimension 
7. using a round embossing tool give the flowers some dimension and adhere to the card using glue dots.
8. create a double bow and adhere to the leaves using a glue dot
9. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads
10. add the resin dots to each of the flowers

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 😊

Simply Said and more

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Happy Birthday Evie

Intermediate: blending with brushes, die cutting, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, petunia pop, summer splash

Dies: alphabet al a mode, deckled circles (5), *dots & spots, stylish shapes banner (1) circle (4)

Ink: petunia pop, summer splash

Stamps: *curved occasions, *epic celebrations, simply said

Accessories: 24/26 in color resin dots, bakers twine essentials, blending brushes, 

 

* = 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 matt x 2  10.1 x14.1, white strip 6 x 18, pink strip 7 x 21, green strip 4.5 x 3, white off cut for small sentiment
2. on the first matt do some brush blending in a marble effect with the two colours
3. die cut the second matt then adhere it to the first matt using liquid glue
4. die cut the 6 circles (3 white & 3 pink) and 1 banner, 2 numbers with adhesive sheeting on the back 
5. stamp the 2 sentiments and image, attach the numbers 
6. adhere the white circles to the pink ones using liquid glue then attach them to the base card using dimensional pads
7. make a double bow and attach using a glue dot
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 😊