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Today is the launch of the Classic Petunia Collection from Heartfelt Creations and I love the colours and the flowers from this collection.  The flowers are so easy to make and I am sure you will have a lot of fun with this collection.

Here is my card for the launch and I would love it if you would visit Heartfelt Creations website here to check out what the other Design Team members have made.  There are some amazing creations to inspire you to create.

Materials used:

HCP1-278 Classic Petunia Paper Collection

HCPC-3785 Small Classic Petunia Cling Stamp

HCPC-3786 Large Classic Petunia Cling Stamp

HCPC-3787 Classic Petunia Bouquet Cling Stamp

HCD1-7139 Small Classic Petunia Die,

HCD1-7140 Large Classic Petunia Die

HCD1-7141 Classic Petunia Bouquet Die

HCD1-745 Luggage and Tags Die

HCD1-779 Regal Borders and Pockets Die

TSMP809 Momento Espresso Truffle,

TSMP707 Memento Bamboo Leaves,

TSMP704 Memento New Sprout,

71053 Colorbox Berrylicious

159723 Art Glitter Dries Clear Adhesive

352854 Metal Tip

159723 Art Glitter Ultrafine glitter – Crystal

ANC814 Prills – Lettuce Entertain You

HSCT1-401 Heartfelt Creations Deluxe Shaping kit

Other products – Spellbinders Large Circle dies, White Cardstock, Spectrum Noir Clear Overlay, Copic Markers E19, R81, R85, RV34, YG03, RG05, Blender pen. Die cutting machine

Instructions:

Base card: Cut a piece of cardstock 6” x 9” and score and crease in the centre of the long side to make the base card at 6” x 4 ½”.  Cut the patterned paper from the HCP1-278 Classic Petunia Paper Collection featuring the butterflies 4 1/2” x 6” and adhere to the card base.  Cut a piece of white cardstock at 6” x 5” and die cut the patterned border out of each end.  Cut a piece of patterned paper at 6” x 5” and using the edge die from the HCD1-779 Regal Borders and Pockets die set, cut the paper to fit under the white cardstock.  Cut a piece of patterned paper at 5 ¾” x 6” and using the edge die cut to fit the centre of the cardstock to create a panel.  Die cut the circle patterned paper with the basket of flowers and hummingbird out using the Spellbinders circle die and adhere to the front of the bordered card using foam tape for dimension.  Add the completed card front to the base of the card as shown.

Stamp the basket from the HCD1-7141 Classic Petunia Bouquet Die set in Espresso Truffle ink.  Colour lightly with Copic Marker E29, die cut with the coordinating die and adhere over the basket on the front of the card using foam tape to create some shape.

For further instructions on how to make the Petunias please see Emma Lou’s video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOy_qNB9OAk

To make the pink flowers stamp the flowers from the HCPC-3785 Small Classic Petunia Cling Stamp with Berrylicious and sponge the stamped images with the same ink.  Die cut the images using the coordinating die and colour in the back with the Berrylicious ink.   Mist the backs of the flowers with water and shape  To make the green flowers stamp the flowers from the HCPC-3785 Small Classic Petunia Cling Stamp with Bamboo Leaves and sponge the centres lightly with New Sprout before die cutting with the coordinating die.   Sponge the edges of the petals with New Sprout before shaping the flowers.  Once shaped add the prills to the centre of the flowers with the Dries Clear glue.  When dry arrange the flowers over the basket as shown.

Stamp the long strand of flowers from the HCPC-3787 Classic Petunia Bouquet Cling Stamp in Espresso Truffle ink and colour in with Copic markers R81, R85, RV34, YG03, YG05 and die cut with the coordinating die.   Trim the ends with the flourishes and adhere around the basket for some extra dimension.

Fussy cut the butterfly and add to the bottom left with foam tape.

Die cut the tag with the corresponding die from the HCD1-745 Luggage and Tags Die and adhere to the card.

To finish, add glitter to the flowers, butterflies, hummingbirds and flourishes on the background using the Art Glitter Dries Clear glue.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia