Lattice Work Birthday

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Happy Birthday Carole

Intermediate level - bow making, lattice work, dry embossing, layering, stamping

Lattice technique inspired by Ruth Thrushman

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: balmy blue, basic white

Designer Series Paper: beautiful bokeh

Embossing Folders: exposed brick

Ink: balmy blue

Punches: 3 banner

Stamps: *artistically inked, spotlight on nature

Accessories: *22/4 bakers twine pack, *rainbow dots

 * = no longer available

Start with a basic card base 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white 14.5 x 10, dsp 1.2 x 11 (6 needed), 30cm twine (cut in half for double bow)

1. stamp the sentiments at the bottom of the white layer then emboss it using the folder
2. adhere this to the base card using liquid glue
3. Insert a dsp strip into the punch till it shows at the outer edge then punch, repeat this for both sides of each of the strips (if you're going to hand flag the strips make the length of each strip 9 instead of 11)
4. lay out the lattice work and secure to the base card using glue dots
5. make the bow and attaching to the base card using a glue dot
6. add the rainbow 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 😊

Everyday Arches and More

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Happy Birthday Lily-Mae

Intermediate level - blending using alcohol markers, colouring frosted white ink, die cutting, dry embossing, fussy cutting, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: everyday arches (7)

Card Stock: basic white, crumb cake

Designer Series Paper: beautiful bokeh

Embossing Folders: dotted circles 3D

Ink: basic gray, calypso coral, gorgeous grape, 

Stampin' Blends: bubble bath, crumb cake

Stamps: arched wishes, simply said

Accessories: *tinsel gems, *all purpose frosted white ink

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

Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, basic white 10.1 x 14.1, dsp 9 x 12, white off cut for stamping

1. stamp the cake and colour the candle and cake base using the blends, then fussy cut it
2. put a little calypso coral ink onto a glass block, add a small drop of the frosted white ink and blend using an aqua brush, then use it for the frosting part of the cake and leave it dry for a while
3. dry emboss the white panel and adhere it to the base card using liquid glue
4. die cut the arch and stamp the sentiments, attach to the card base using dimensional pads
5. attach the cake using dimensional pads
6. 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 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 😊 

Impressions Abloom meets Simply Said

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Happy Birthday Sylvia

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

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, balmy blue, fresh freesia

Designer Series Paper: beautiful bokeh

Dies: *deckled rectangles (6), impressions abloom, *labels aglow

Embossing Folders: exposed brick 3D

Ink: fresh freesia

Stamps: simply said

Accessories: *open weave ribbon 

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

Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, dsp 8 x 11.5, white, balmy blue and fresh freesia off cuts for die cutting

1. die cut and emboss the dsp
2. adhere lightly to the middle of the base card
3. die cut all the other pieces required
4. stamp the sentiment onto the label
5. arrange the flowers and leaves
6. adhere the flower centres and leaves using liquid glue
7. attach the flowers and label using dimensional pads
8. make a bow and attach using a glue dot

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 😊