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Friday, July 22, 2016

Faux Watercoloring - One Hour Card Class 004 (OHCC004)


Stamps - Work of Art, Papillon Potpourri, Teeny Tiny Wishes, Elements of Style (retired).

Paper - Blackberry Bliss, Island Indigo, Garden Green, Very Vanilla, Rich Razzleberry, 8-1/4” square paper for an envelope.

Ink - Rich Razzleberry, Island Indigo, Garden Green.

Accessories - Snail Adhesive, Stampin’ Sponges, Stampin’ Dimensionals, envelope template, Stampin’ Trimmer, scissors, bone folder, Zig Zag Embossing Folder, Rhinestones Basic Jewels, Venetian Crochet Trim.

Punch: Bitty Butterfly, Elegant Butterfly, Word Window.

Used Blackberry Bliss for the card base.  Cut a panel 5-1/4” x 4” from Rich Razzleberry cardstock and ran it through the zig zag embossing folder before adhering it to card front.

Decorated a panel cut at 5-1/4” x 4” from vanilla cardstock for the inside.  Stamp a small butterfly using Island Indigo ink in the top left corner.  Without re-inking, stamp twice more under the first one.  Add the zig zag border in Rich Razzleberry ink.  Ink the large smear in Garden Green ink, stamp off on a scrap paper then stamp in the center of the panel.  Over stamp the smear with a phrase in Island Indigo ink.  Use Snail Adhesive to adhere to the inside of the card.

Added lace down the right side of Garden Green cardstock (3-1/4” x 4-1/2”). 

Punch a large butterfly from Island Indigo cardstock.  Stamp a small butterfly in Island Indigo ink on a scrap of Vanilla cardstock and punch out.  Shape the wings.  Adhere the small one on top of the large one.  Add a Dimensional to the back of the large butterfly.  Set aside. 

Stamp ‘just for you’ on Island Indigo cardstock with Rich Razzleberry ink.  Punch out with the Word Window punch.  Sponge edges in Garden Green ink.  Cut Dimensionals in half and add to the back.  Set aside.

Cut a panel 3” x 4-1/4” from Vanilla cardstock.  Stamp the large smear in Rich Razzleberry; the small smear in Island Indigo then twice more without re-inking, overlapping slightly.  Stamp the heart in Rich Razzleberry.  Over stamp it with the flower/leaf stamp in Garden Green ink close to the bottom of the panel.

Sponge the edge of the Vanilla panel using Island Indigo ink.  Adhere to the green panel then to the card front.

Add the phrase to the bottom of the white panel.  Add the butterflies in a pleasing manner.  Add rhinestones to the butterfly, phrase and heart.

Decorate an envelope.

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

SU272 So Very Sweet Card


I cut the Lost Lagoon panel at 2-1/2” by 4-1/4”.  The white is cut at 1-3/4” by 3-3/4”.

Paper: Blackberry Bliss, Lost Lagoon, White.

Stamps: So Very, Cheesecloth, Warmest Regards.

Ink: Blackberry Bliss, Lost Lagoon.

Accessories: Decorative Dots EF, mounts, sponge, Crystal Effects.

Punches: Large oval, scallop oval, scallop trim border, ¼” circle.

Made Faux Brads by using the ¼” circle punch and covered them with Crystal Effects.



Friday, July 15, 2016

Milestone Birthday – 11 years old – B11b


Here is the poem I used for this 11 year old card. 
We’re in the mooood to wish you a Happy 11th Birthday!

Cardstock: Real Red, Going Gray, Crumb Cake, black, white, pretty in pink.

Punch: Small oval, Round tab, 5 flower petal, 1/4" hole, horizontal slot.

Ink: Chocolate Chip, Regal Rose, black.

Accessories: Ribbon, Chocolate chip marker, black marker, brads, sponge.

Stamp: Woodgrain.

Cut Going Gray cs at 5.5 inches x 2.75 inches;.  Painted with Weathered Wood and let dry then painted it with white acrylic paint.  Cut into 3/8 inch strips.

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

SU257 Happy Birthday card


Who wouldn’t want a cake delivered by this happy chap!  Too cute!  Another retired set!

Paper: Black, White, Brocade Blue,

Stamps: Viola, Looks Like Spring.

Ink: Black, Brocade Blue.

Accessories: coluzzle, Brocade Blue marker, Going Gray marker, sponge.

Punches: Scallop oval, 3/16” circle, circle oval.

I masked my Chef then stamped over his pants.

Friday, July 1, 2016

Milestone Birthday – 11 years old – B11a


Sadly, I did not mark down any of the ingredients/colors that I used to make this card!  Darn pretty tho eh?  I'm sure I found it on Pinterest but not positive!