Textured Notes Bundle and more

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Happy Birthday Anne

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

Still no Mojo so cased from Amy Koenders

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: textured notes (1,2,6)

Card Stock: basic beige, pecan pie

Designer Series Paper: *in good taste

Embossing Folders: mini corrugated 3D

Ink: old olive, pecan pie, pretty peacock

Stamps: sentimental park

Accessories: brushed brass butterflies, *glittered organdy 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 9.7 x14, 8.5 x 12.5, pecan pie 7.5 x 3.5, basic beige 6 x 2.5

1. dry emboss the larger piece of dsp, then adhere it to the base card using liquid glue
2. die cut the 3 rectangles and stamp the images and sentiment
3. adhere the second piece of dsp using liquid glue
4. adhere the 2 smaller rectangle's together using liquid glue and attach the ribbon on  the back using sticky tape
5. attach this to the base card using dimensional pads
6. add the butterflies

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 😊

Blast from the past - Amazing Life

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Happy Birthday Leah

Easy Intermediate - colouring with alcohol markers, die cutting, dry embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, summer splash

Designer Series Paper: 24/26 in colors

Dies: deckled rectangles (3,4)

Embossing Folders: basics 3D

Ink: memento tuxedo black

Stampin' Blends: lemon lolly, summer splash

Stamps: *amazing life

Accessories: *glittered organza ribbon, iridescent rhinestones

Inspiration came from craftygillybean

 

* = 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 layer 14.1 x 10.1, ss rectangle 6.5 x 10.1 (panel for the front), dsp rectangle 5 x 10.1, ss 6 x 9.5, bw 5.5 x 8.5 (deckled rectangles), scrap of white for the cake
2. dry emboss the white layer using the folder then adhere to the base card using liquid glue
3. adhere the dsp to the ss panel using liquid glue then attach the ribbon towards the top of this piece and adhere to the base card using liquid glue
4. stamp the sentiment and cake 
5. fussy cut the cake
6. die cut the sentiment and ss rectangle using the deckled rectangle dies 
7. adhere these two rectangles together using liquid glue then attach to the base card using dimensional pads
8. attach the cake, again 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 😊 

Blast from the past 'Sky's The Limit'

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Happy Birthday Mike

For the man who loves flying

Blast from the past, not many current products.

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

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black & white, pecan pie

Designer Series Paper: *going places

Dies: *layering ovals (8), *stitched shapes (4)

Embossing Folders: *old world paper 3D, subtle 3D

Ink: memento tuxedo black

Punches: banner pick a 

Stamps: seasonal branches, *sky's the limit

Accessories: *glittered organdy ribbon  

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

1. Start with a base card 14.8 x 21 scored at 10.5, dsp 10.1 x 6.1, pecan pie layer 10.1 x 8.1, white layer 10.1 x 14.1 scraps for die cutting and stamping
2. emboss the pecan pie using the old world paper folder
3. adhere the dsp at the top of the white layer using liquid glue
4. adhere the pecan pie layer to the bottom of the white layer
5. attach the ribbon to join the two areas using tape and adhere to the base card using liquid glue
6. stamp the plane and sentiment onto a piece of white card 
7. die cut the plane using the stitched shapes , along with a black oval from the layering ovals
8. emboss the plane using the subtle's folder and attach to the black oval using dimensional pads, then adhere to the base card using liquid glue
9. create a banner using the punch, fussy cut the sentiment and adhere to the banner using liquid glue, then adhere this to the base card using liquid glue.

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 current 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 😊 

Go to greetings meets Flight & Airy DSP

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Happy Birthday Pam

Quick and Easy, die cutting, dry embossing, dying ribbon, layering, stamping  

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, flirty flamingo

Designer Series Paper: flight & airy

Dies: basic borders , nested essentials (2)

Embossing Folders: *subtle 3D

Ink: flirty flamingo

Stamps: go to greetings

Stampin' Blends: flirty flamingo

Accessories: basic rhinestones, glittered organdy ribbon

(I used non SU base from old stash)

 

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

1. Start with a base card 25 x 12.5 scored at 12.5, coloured matt 11.5 x 11.5, white scrap 5.5 x 11, dsp 7 x 11
2. die cut the white scrap placing the die across the top, then emboss it using the folder
3. die cut the dsp piece with the die across the bottom
4. line up the two pieces and tape together
5. cut either the top or bottom down if needed to make the 11cm square
6. adhere the top layer to the coloured layer using liquid glue
7. cut a 14cm piece of ribbon and dye it using the stampin' blend
8. wrap the ribbon round the two layers and attach using tape
9. die cut the rectangle shape and stamp the sentiment, (I used a stamp positioning tool for this)
10. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads
11. add some rhinestones to the full flowers only

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 😊 

Best Family Ever and more

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Happy Anniversary to the best Husband in the world

This is a mixture of old and new, didn't have a clue what I was going to do and this was the result.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, *champagne foil, real read, 

Designer Series Paper: *pattern party

Dies: *playful alphabet, sentiment silhouettes, stylish shapes (2)

Embossing Folders: *subtle 3D

Ink: memento tuxedo black

Stamp Sets: best family ever

Accessories: basic pearls, *glittered organdy

 

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

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 😘

Adorable Owls - get well

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Alison hope you're feeling better soon

My cousin has just had a hip replacement operation so I'm sending her a card to cheer her up.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white

Designer Series Paper: dainty flowers (sab)

Dies: deckled rectangles (6,7)

Embossing Folders: timeworn type 3D

Ink: memento tuxedo black

Stampin' Up Blends: petal pink, pumpkin pie, tahitian tide

Stamp Sets: adorable owls (sab)

Accessories: *adhesive backed snowflakes, *glittered organdy ribbon

 

* = no longer available, (sab) Sale-A-Bration item

1. base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, layer 1 14.5 x 10.5
2. die cut the rectangles
3. emboss layer 1
4. adhere all 3 layers using wet glue to the base card
5. stamp the owl and colour using the blends
6. fussy cut the owl (as close the black line as possible)
7. adhere the pieces of ribbon using tear & tape
8. attach the owl using Dimensionals
9. add a sentiment (mine was computer generated) 
10. add the snowflakes

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 😘

Feels Like Home

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A thank you card for Paul!

Embossing on cork Technique. 

Had the idea for this card from seeing Bruno Bertucci use the technique in a video he made not so long back, so thanks Bruno!

Funnily enough I've just finished a card I've CASed from his lovely wife 'Kylie' which will be coming up towards the end of October.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: cork, pale papaya, very vanilla 

Embossing Folders: tasteful textile 3D

Embossing Powder: black

Ink: versamark

Ribbon: glittered organdy

Stamp Sets: feels like home (sab) 

Accessories: *basic rhinestones

* = no longer available

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 😘

Happiest of Birthdays

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Happy birthday Kevin

This is one of the best birthday stamp sets I've had, I love this big stamp.

I've created a monochromatic card, I just love black and white cards, don't you?

It's a quick and simple card to put together and is aimed at a beginner who want's to try the next level of card making as heat embossing is used.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black, basic white

Designer Series Paper: *true love

Dies: stitched with whimsy (rectangle 1)

Embossing Powder: black

Ink: versamark

Punches: detailed trio

Ribbon: glittered organdy

Stamp Sets: happiest of birthdays

Accessories: *black rhinestones

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 😘