Layers of Beauty meets Linked Together

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Happy Anniversary Jean & Gareth

Easy Level - die cutting, layering, stamping

Cased from 'Lesleys stampin corner'

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic beige, petunia pop, shy shamrock

Designer Series Paper: *falling in love

Dies: linked together

Foil: *champagne 

Ink: petunia pop

Stamps: layers of beauty

Accessories: adhesive sheets, *white perfect accents

 

* = no longer available

Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, dsp layer 10.1 x 14.1, champagne foil 7.5 x 10.5, basic beige 7.5 x 6, petunia pop 7.5 x 3, shy shamrock 21 x 4

1. adhere dsp to the base card using liquid glue
2. add adhesive sheets to the back of the shy shamrock and foil
3. die cut all the pieces
4. stamp the sentiment
5. take the adhesive sheeting backing off and adhere these pieces to the card base
6. add the sentiment using dimensional pads
7. attach the flowers using glue dots
8. add the accents (when I made a second card l used iridescent pearls instead of the accents)

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 😊

Country Flowers meets Simply Said

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Happy Birthday Cheryl

Intermediate - colouring with alcohol blends, die cutting, heat embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: country flowers

Card Stock: basic white, pretty in pink, basic grey, vellum

Designer Series Paper: 24/6 in colours

Dies: spotlight on nature

Embossing Powder: white

Ink: memento black, versaMark

Stampin' Blends: old olive, pretty in pink, petunia pop, smoky slate, 

Stamps: simply said

Accessories: iridescent pearls

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, basic white 9 x 6.5, dsp 9.6 x 3.6 (need 3), pretty in pink 10 x 4 (need 3) 1 x 14 (sentiments), vellum 8 x 8, 
2. stamp the teapot and flowers then colour them using the alcohol blends
3. die cut the teapot, flowers and circle
4. stamp the sentiments using versaMark and heat emboss in white, then fussy cut
5. adhere the dsp to the 3 card panels using liquid glue, then adhere to the base card again using liquid glue
6. adhere the flowers to the teapot, then adhere the circle (only using glue in the area where you want to place the teapot) to the base card
7. attach the teapot & flowers and sentiments using dimensional pads
8. 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 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 meets Sweetly Scripted & more

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Happy Birthday Sima

Intermediate Level - colour using blending brushes, die cutting, dry & heat embossing, layering, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, bubble bath

Designer Series Paper: bright & beautiful

Dies: deckled circles (2,7), round we go, spotlight on nature

Embossing Folders: dotted circle 3D

Embossing Powder: white

Ink: versaMark

Stamps: sweetly scripted

Accessories: blending brush, iridescent pearls, paper butterfly accents

 when using layering dies (1) is the smallest

1. Start with a base card 14. x 21 scored at 10.5, white 13.6 x 10.1, dsp 14 x 4.5 (you'll need 2 of these), white 9 x 9, bubble bath 4 pieces 10.5 10.5, 4.5 x 4.5, 2 x 2, 6.5 x 2
2. die cut the 4 circles, and the 2 long strips
3. emboss the white layer using the 3d folder (making sure the middle of the circle is where you want it on the card)
4. adhere this layer to the base card using liquid glue
5. adhere the larger circle and the white circle to the base card using liquid glue
6. stamp the sentiment using versaMark, then heat emboss using white. once cool fussy cut
7. fold the 2 strips and join them together using liquid glue
8. using the smaller of the deckled circles as the base for the wheel, flatten out the dsp and adhere together using liquid glue
9. adhere this to the card using liquid glue
10. using a blending brush lightly colour the butterfly and adhere to the top of the wheel using liquid glue, then add 3 pearls to the middle of the butterfly (these are not on the photo as they were added later)
11. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads
12. 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 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 😊

Unbounded Love meets Thoughtful Wishes

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Happy Birthday Gladys

Intermediate level - die cutting, dry embossing, stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Bundles: unbounded love

Card Stock: basic white, petunia pop

Designer Series Paper: 24/26 in colors

Dies: thoughtful wishes

Embossing Folders: dotted cirlcles 3D

Ink: petunia pop

Accessories: adhesive sheets, iridescent pearls

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5 and 18 (Z fold), dsp 14.5 x 10.5, pieces of white for die cutting and stamping
2. dry emboss the dsp, then cut at 7.5, adhere the larger piece on the left side of the card front and the smaller piece on the right side of the card back using liquid glue
3. stamp the sentiment
4. die cut the element and sentiment 
5. adhere the element and sentiment on the Z fold only using liquid glue 
6. 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 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 😊

Sweetly Scripted and more

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Happy Anniversary Carole & Nigel

Simple card - die cutting, dry embossing, layering & stamping

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, pretty in pink

Dies: painted lavender

Embossing Folders: distressed tile 3D

Ink: pretty in pink

Stamps: sweetly scripted

Accessories: bakers twine essentials, iridescent pearls basic jewels

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5, white layer 14 x 10, green 3.5 x 10.5, pink 3 x 11
2. emboss the white layer at 5.5
3. stamp the sentiment
4. wrap bakers twine around the white layer twice
5. adhere this layer to the base card using liquid glue
6. die cut the leaves and flowers
7. adhere the leaves and flowers using liquid glue
8. add the pearls 
9. create the 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 😊 

Quiet Meadow meets Sentimental Park

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Happy Birthday Carole

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

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, bubble bath

Dies: deckled rectangles (7), meadow

Embossing Folders: *subtle 3D, timeworn type 3D, twisted rope 3D

Ink: bubble bath

Stamps: quiet meadow, sentimental park

Accessories: iridescent pearls, sheer ribbon

 

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

1. Start with a base card 21 x 14.5 scored at 10.5,white matt 14.5 x 10.5, basic white scraps for die cutting and stamping
2. stamp the flower from the quiet meadow set straight onto the base card using the stamped off method
3. use the twisted rope folder to emboss the front of the base card
4. die cut the rectangle from the white matt and emboss using the timeworn type folder
5. stamp the sentiment
6. die cut the flowers, butterfly and sentiment
7. add the ribbon behind the sentiment and attach to the card base at the edge on both sides using glue dots
8. attach the matt to the base card using dimensional pads
9. adhere the flowers and butterfly to the base card, tucking the stems behind the sentiment
10. 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 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 😊 

Hats Off meets Alphabest, and more

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Happy Birthday Georgia

 A combination of old and new, to make a fun girlie card for my Grand Daughter

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, thick white

Designer Series Paper: *hand-penned

Dies: basic borders *hat builder

Embossing Folders: hive 3D, painted texture 3D

Ink: blushing bride

Stampin' Markers: blushing bride

Stamp Sets: alphabest, best family, *hats off,

Accessories: iridescent pearls

* = no longer available

1. Start with a base card 14.5 x 21 scored at 10.5
2. layer 1 = 14.1 x 10.1, embossed using the hive 3D folder
3. layer 2 = 14.1 x 10.1, die cut using the basic border dies
4. adhere layer 1 using wet glue
5. adhere layer 2 using wet glue
6. stamp the hat badge omitting the centre image by using a stampin' marker just around the edge of the stamp
7. stamp the initial in the middle of stamped badge
8. stamp the hat image and the sentiments
9. die cut the hat images
10. emboss the hat using the painted texture 3D folder
11. trim a border each of the sentiments
12. attach all of these using dimemsionals
13. add the pearls to the hat

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.

Wonderful World meets Charming Sentiments & more

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Happy Birthday Judi

Custom sized (see below) card to fit the elements. Wanted to try out the new panel dies.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white

Designer Series Paper: sun prints

Dies: scalloped contours (3), sentiment silhouettes, split card textures

Embossing Folders: brick & mortar 3D

Ink: night of navy

Stamp Sets: charming sentiments, forever fern, *wonderful world

Accessories: iridescent pearls, *playing with patterns combo ribbon

 

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

1. Base card 14 x 21 scored at 10.5
2. White matt 14 x 10.5  - dry embossed 
3. dsp matt 13.5 x 10 - die cut
4. sentiment stamped and die cut
5. flower stamped and die cut with frame - ribbon added to frame 
6. Finished off with pearl elements and wink of stella on the flower head.

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 😘

In The Moment meets Charming Sentiments

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Lily-Mae's Birthday (she loves reading) just like her Grandma

She's really starting to grow up now, no more little girl!

Die cut the rectangle, stamp and colour the image, add the baker's twine and pearls, stamp and die cut the sentiment, splatter with wink of stella. Just love these sentiments and matching dies they're great.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white

Dies: scalloped contours (4), sentiment silhouettes

Ink: memento tuxedo black, orchid oasis

Stampin' Up Blends: flirty flamingo, gray granite, orchid oasis, soft sea foam, soft suede, so saffron, sweet sorbet, SU1000, color lifter

Stamp Sets: charming sentiments, in the moment

Accessories: bakers twine essentials, sab cards & envelopes, iridescent pearls, wink of steel

 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 😘