Birthday Celebration meets Spring Corners & more

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Happy Birthday Rob

Mixture of old and new - Intermediate level - die cutting, dry embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: birthday celebration

Card Stock: basic black & white

Designer Series Paper: *all together

Dies: *deckled circles (4), deckled rectangles (7)

Embossing Folders: plaster painting 3D

Ink: memento tuxedo black 

Stamps: spring corners

Accessories: *basic black rhinestones

 

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

Start with a base card 14 x 21 scored at 10.5, background layer 9.5 x 12.5, dsp 9.5 x 12.5, scraps for circle and banner

1. dry emboss the background layer
2. die cut the dsp rectangle and black circle
3. stamp the first sentiment around the side of the dsp layer
4. stamp the happy onto the dsp and the TH on white scrap
5. adhere the dsp layer to the background layer and then the background layer to base card using liquid glue
6. die cut the banner and numbers
7. adhere the numbers to the circle using liquid glue
8. attach the circle and banner to the base card using dimensional pads
9. add the rhinestones

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 😊

brewed for You meets Something Fancy dies

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Happy Birthday Jack

Quick and easy, layering, die cutting, 2 step stamping and embossing

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, pecan pie

Designer Series Paper: *all together

Dies: brewed, something fancy

Embossing Folders: timber3D

Ink: cherry cobbler, crushed curry, memento black, pecan pie

Stamp Sets: brewed for you

Accessories: *black cord, blending brushes

 * = no longer available

1. Start with a base card 25 x 12.5 scored at 12.5, pecan pie 8 x 2, dsp 12 x 12, basic white scraps for die cutting
2. adherer the dsp to the base card using liquid glue
3. adhere the black cord using tear & tape about 3 5 up from the bottom of the base card
4. stamp the sentiment, glasses and froth using memento black, then complete the stamping with the colours for the wine and beer
5. emboss the pecan pie stripe using the folder
6. then gently use the blending brush to give it some dimension
7. attach the pecan pie stipe to the base card using small dimensional pads
8. die cut the glasses, froth and sentiment
9. adhere the froth to the top of the beer glass using liquid glue
10. attach the glasses to the card using dimensional pads at the top and liquid glue at the bottom 

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 on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😘

He's All That quick & easy

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Happy Fathers Day Dad

This is the last of the five cards from Carolyn Kings All Together marathon. I changes a couple of items but used the same layout.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black, basic white,  gray granite, silver foil

Designer Series Paper: *all together

Dies: *all that, *painted labels

Ink: memento tuxedo black

Stamp Sets: best family ever, he's all that

Accessories: *holiday rhinestones, *polka dot ribbon

 

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

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, layer one 10.5 x 8.5, layer two 13.5 x 3, the dsp measurements for these two layers are half a centimetre smaller
2. stamp the sentiment (I used my stamparatus to line the stamps up)
3. die cut the sentiment and swirly label 
4. adhere the dsp to the two black layers using liquid glue
5. attach the ribbon to the narrow layer using tear & tape
6. then adhere the labels to the base card using liquid glue
7. attach the swirly label using dimensional pads
8. attach the sentiment to the swirly label using dimensional pads and add the rhinestones

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 on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😘

Peaceful Moments meets Bough punch and more

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Happy Birthday Sheilah

This is the one for the girls, and the 4th one of 5 in the Carolyn King marathon that I'm Casing at the moment.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black, basic white, galvanised paper

Designer Series Paper: *all together

Dies: *painted labels

Embossing Folders: basic 3D 

Ink: memento black

Punches: bough, *medium daisy

Stamp Sets: *peaceful moments

Accessories: *playing with patterns resin dots

 * = no longer available

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, background 14 x 10, background for dsp 12 x 8, dsp 3 pieces 2 @ 4 x 7 & 1 @ 5 x 8
2. dry emboss the background using the basic 3D dots folder and adhere to base card using liquid glue
3. adhere the 3 dsp pieces to the dsp background piece using liquid glue then adhere to the card
4. stamp the sentiment and die cut
5. punch 6 flowers and 2 boughs in each colour
6. layer and adhere the petals to make 3 flowers using liquid glue
7. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads
8. attach the 2 flowers off the sentiment using dimensional pads
9. adhere the 3rd flower using liquid glue
10. arrange the leaves and adhere using liquid glue
11. 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 on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😘

Peaceful Moments and more

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Happy Birthday Kevin

This is card 3 from Carolyn Kings 'all together marathon' I'm enjoying making these cards. One more man card, then there's one for the ladies.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black, basic white, gray granite

Designer Series Paper: *all together 

Dies: *layering circles (4) for both, *stitched stars

Ink: gray granite

Punches: banner pick a punch

Stamp Sets: peaceful moments

* = no longer available

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white rectangle 8.5 x 12.5, black rectangle 8 x 12, dsp rectangles 3.75 x 5.75, black strip 2.5 x 9
2. adhere the white and black rectangles and then adhere them to the card base
3. cut the ends off the black strip using the banner punch, cut in half and then adhere these two pieces to card base leaving a small gap between them
4. stamp the sentiment
5. die cut the sentiment using the plain circle, scalloped circle and stars
6. adhere the two circles together using liquid glue
7. Attach the sentiment and stars using dimensional pads

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 on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😘

Biggest Wish meets Banner Pick A Punch

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Happy Birthday Rick

This is the second card in Carolyn Kings 'All Together designers series paper marathon', of which I will be making 5, for my cards this month. Seem to have lost my mojo at the moment and came across these great cards. All measurements are in centimetres.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black, *galvanised metallic

Designer Series Paper: *all together

Dies: *painted labels

Embossing Folders: basic 3D 

Ink: crumb cake, memento tuxedo black

Punches: banner pick a punch

Stamp Sets: biggest wish

Accessories: *basic black rhinestones

 * = no longer available

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, galvanised metallic foil 12.5 x 8.5, and 1.9 x 5, dsp 2pieces 4.5 x 8 and 1 piece 3 x 8
2. adhere the 3 pieces of dsp to the galvanised metallic foil using liquid glue, then attach this to the base card using dimensional pads
3. die cut the label, stamp the happy and birthday across the centre
4. dry emboss the label
5. use the banner punch to cut each end off the narrow strip of galvanised metallic paper then cut this this in half.
6. adhere these pieces to either side of the label using liquid glue
7. attach this to the base card using dimensional pads
8. add some rhinestones to finish

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 on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😘

Art Gallery meets All Together and more

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Happy Birthday Mike

This is a CASeD card created by Carolyn King, I've used most of the same products (all unavailable now, sorry). All measurements for this card are in Centimetres.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black, *galvanised metallic

Designer Series Paper: *all together

Dies: *floral gallery, *stitched stars (1,2,3)

Ink: versaMark

Punches: *tailored tag

Stamp Sets: *art gallery

Accessories: White embossing powder, *silver thread

 * = 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, 2 galvanised metallic rectangles 8.5 x 5.5, 2 designer series paper rectangles 8 x 5, plus another dsp rectangle 3.8 x 7.5 in a different pattern
2. adhere the metallic rectangles to the 2 dsp rectangles using liquid glue
3. adhere these two rectangles to the base card about 1.5 in from the side using liquid glue
4. create a label shape with the last piece of dsp using the punch
5. adhere the label between the 2 rectangles using liquid glue
6. stamp the sentiment in versamark and cover with white embossing powder then heat emboss
7. die cut the sentiment and stars.
8. using some seal on the back of the largest star adhere the silver thread
9. use dimensional pads to attach the stars and sentiment

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 on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😘

Lucky You

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Thank for Paul week 32

All products for this card are retired now so unavailable to buy. But is's a quick and easy layout for any type of card.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black, basic white

Designer Series Paper: *all together

Dies: layering circles (2 & 3s)

Ink: merry merlot

Stampin' Markers: black (for edging the white circle)

Stamp Sets: *lucky you

Accessories: *pearlised doilies, *polka dot grosgrain ribbon

 

* = no longer available, when using layering dies (1) S = scalloped

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 on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😘

Biggest Wishes meets Ornate Thanks

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A little note, sending a big thanks

I just love the stitched dies we have, you can mix and match and it always looks great. I've combined two stamp sets and gone for a monochromatic style. 

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black & white

Designer Series Paper: All together

Dies: stitched rectangles (4) wide, taylor made tags (1) round edge

Ink: bermuda bay

Stamp Sets: biggest wish, ornate thanks

Accessories: gingham ribbon, matte black dots, note cards

 

When using layering dies (1) is the smallest

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 on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😘