Color & Contour meets Meadow dies

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HappyAnniversary Alasdair & Lindsey

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

Cased from Wendy Lee 'Creativeleeyours!.com'

Materials required for this card are:

 

Card Stock: basic white, misty moonlight, smoky slate

Dies: *scalloped contours

Embossing Folders: *tasteful textile 3D

Ink: basic grey, misty moonlight, smoky slate

Stamps: *color & contour

Accessories: *silver cord, *tinsel gems 3 pack, wink of stella

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

Start with a basic card base 15 x 21 scored at 10.5, blue (layer) 14.5 x 10, (flowers) 4 x 14, smoky slate flowers 5 x 11, white (layer) 14.5 x 8), (flowers) 5.5 x 10.5

1. dry emboss the the blue layer and adhere to the base card using liquid glue
2. die cut the white layer
3. stamp the white flowers using basic grey ink
4. die cut the blue, smoky slate and white flowers
5. do the stamping on the white layer - (sentiment, splats and leaf)
6. add a little smoky slate to a clear block -, then use the wink of stella to gently colour the white flowers
7. adhere white layer to the base card using liquid glue
8. adhere the blue and grey background flowers using liquid glue
9. attach the the white flowers using dimensional pads
10. make a bow and attach using a glue dot
11. 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 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 😊

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 😊 

Go To Greetings meets Nested Essentials

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Sympathy card for Peggy

After losing my Father 4 weeks ago at the grand old age of 91, one of his close friends and neighbour has also lost her son of only 49. My heart goes out to her.

Dry and heat embossing, die cutting and stamping

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, pool party

Designer Series Paper: *simply marbleous

Dies: meadow, nested essentials (3)

Embossing Folders: exposed brick 3D, *subtle 3D (this is my go to, for a linen effect)

Ink: pool party, versamark

Punches: banner picka a punch

Stamp Sets: go to greetings

Accessories: bakers twine essentials, basic rhinestones

 * = 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 panel 10 x 14 and a strip of white card 7.5 x 1.2 (for sentiment)
2. dry emboss the white panel using the exposed brick folder
3. Ink up the sentiment in versamark and pool party in that order before stamping, then cover in embossing powder before using a heat gun
4. Use the punch to flag each end of the sentiment
5. die cut all the elements needed (4 in all)
6. adhere the dsp rectangle to the white panel using liquid glue
7. emboss the flowers, sentiment and butterfly using the subtle 3D folder
8. adhere the flowers using liquid glue
9. wrap the bakers twine 3 times around the white panel toward the bottom
10. attach the sentiment using dimensional pads
11. adhere the butterfly using liquid glue
12. 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 😘

Go To Greetings meets Two-Tone Flora

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Happy Birthday Jean

This was the first time of using this bundle and I was pleasantly surprised how nice it all comes together. The ribbon is a real blast from the past though.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, rich razzleberry

Designer Series Paper: dainty flowers (sab)

Dies: meadow, two-tone flora

Ink: blushing bride, old olive, rich razzleberry

Stampin' Up Blends: old olive

Stamp Sets: go to greetings, two-tone flora

Accessories: *grosgrain stitched ribbon

 

* = no longer available, (sab) = sale-a-bration item

1. base card 21 x 14.5 scored at 10.5
2. stamp the flowers, leaves and sentiment
3. die cut the background, flowers, leaves and sentiment
4. trim down the background to just a narrow edge (roughly 10 x 14)
5. cut a piece of the dsp to fit behind the background and adhere using wet glue
6. Adhere the background to the base card using wet glue
7. adhere the leaves, flowers and sentiment using wet glue
8. make a bow and attach using glue 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 😘