Month: March 2018

Life’s Beautiful Moments with Sweet Peonies

On By patriciamanhireIn Cardmaking, Heartfelt Creations4 Comments

Kia Ora and Welcome Back

Today for Inspiration Wednesday I have another card featuring the gorgeous Sweet Peony collection from Heartfelt Creations.

For more beautiful ideas and a preview of the Butterfly Dreams collection please visit the Heartfelt Creations blog: https://www.heartfeltcreations.us/blog/691/new-springtime-cards-and-a-preview-of-the-butterfly-dreams-collection

Materials Used:

HCD1-7173 Small Sweet Peony Die

HCD1-7174 Large Sweet Peony Die

HCD1-7175 Peony Bud and Blossom Die

HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp

HCPC-3820 Large Sweet Peony Cling Stamp

HCPC-3821 Peony Bud and Blossom Cling Stamp

HCDP1-288 Sweet Peony Paper Collection

HCD1-7155 Circle Basics Large Die

HCD1-7154 Eyelet Circle & Basics – Small Die

159723 Art Glitter Dries Clear

PGM15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear

HCPC-3811 Rain Boots and Blossoms Stamp

HCPP3-452 White cardstock

TSMP707 Memento Bamboo Leaves ink

Memento New Sprout

HCST1-401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit

HCFB1-464 Basic Flower Shaping Mold

HCDA2-45 Stack and Store Daubers

71015 Colorbox Rouge ink

71006 Colorbox Rose Coral ink

Foam tape

Instructions:

Cut a piece of white cardstock at 6” x 12”, score at 6” along the long side and fold to make a base card of 6” x 6”.  Die cut the centre out with the largest die from the HCD1-7155 Circle Basics Large Die.  Adhere the frame to the base card with foam tape and then adhere the centre in the middle with Dries Clear glue.  Die cut the eyelet edge with the eyelet die from the HCD1-7154 Eyelet Circle & Basics – Small Die and the largest die in the HCD1-7155 Circle Basics Large Die out of the pink patterned paper and adhere to the edge of the circle.

Stamp two large peony images from the HCPC-3821 Peony Bud and Blossom Cling Stamp set in Rose Coral and Rouge inks and die cut with the coordinating dies.  Colour the images in with Rose Coral and Rouge inks on the corresponding stamped images using the HCDA2-45 Stack and Store Daubers and adhere to the front of the card.

Stamp the images from both the HCD1-7173 HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp and the HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp in Rouge and Rose Coral inks on white cardstock.  Colour the Rose Coral images in Rose Coral ink and the Rouge images with the Rouge ink and then die cut with the corresponding dies.  Shape the flowers using the HCFB1-464 Basic Flower Shaping Mold, allow to dry and assemble with a combination of the large and small images to make the flowers.   Add Crystal Clear glitter to the flowers with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge.  Adhere over the stamped peony images as shown.

Stamp the bud images from the HCPC-3821 Peony Bud and Blossom Cling Stamp set in Rose Coral and Rouge inks and colour in with the Rose Coral and Rouge inks with a touch of Canteloupe ink on the corresponding images and die cut with the coordinating dies.  Shape and adhere around the large peonies.  Add Crystal Clear using Dries Clear on a damp sponge.

Stamp the leaf images from the both the HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp and the HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp in Bamboo Leaves ink and colour in with New Sprout ink and die cut with the coordinating die.  Sponge the edges with Bamboo Leaves and then shape, trim and adhere around the peonies as shown.

To make the small leaves stamp the images from the HCPC-3811 Rain Boots and Blossoms Stamp set in Bamboo Leaves on white cardstock.  Colour the images with Bamboo Leaves and die cut with the coordinating die.  Adhere around the peonies to the left and right of the card among the peonies.

To finish cut the sentiment out of the patterned paper and adhere to the top left of the card as shown.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Today I Choose Sweet Peony Card and Foam Peony Corsage

On By patriciamanhireIn Heartfelt Creations5 Comments

Kia Ora and Welcome Back

Today for Inspiration Wednesday at Heartfelt Creations I have two projects to show you.  First is a card that features both the Lush Lilacs and the gorgeous  Sweet Peony.  I think the paper I have used on this card is my favourite from this set.  It is gorgeous and so subtle and beautiful in a background.

Materials Used:

HCD1-7173 Small Sweet Peony Die

HCD1-7174 Large Sweet Peony Die

HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp

HCPC-3820 Large Sweet Peony Cling Stamp

HCDP1-288 Sweet Peony Paper Collection

HCPC-3815 Words of Comfort Stamp

HCD1-7157 Eyelet Oval & Basics Large

HCD1-7156 Eyelet Oval & Basics Small

159723 Art Glitter Dries Clear

PGM15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear

HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp

HCD1-7170 Lush Lilac Die

HCD7169 Rain Boots and Blossoms Die

HCPC-3811 Rain Boots and Blossoms Stamp

HCD1-7119 Classic Border Basics

TSMP707 Memento Bamboo Leaves ink

HCST1-401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit

HCPP3-452 White cardstock

TSMP900 Tuxedo Black ink

TSMP 704  New Sprout ink

HCFB1-464 Basic Flower Shaping Mold

HCST1-401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit

HCDA2-45 Stack and Store Daubers

71015 Colorbox Rouge ink

Other – iCraft wooden embellishment, Apple Blossom Swirly Flourish embossing folder, foam tape, Brilliance Pearlescent Lavender, Versamagic Sweet Petunia

Instructions:

Cut a piece of white cardstock at 10” x 7”, score at 5” to create a base card of 7” x 5”.  Cut a piece of white cardstock 6” x 6” and emboss using the Swirly Flourish embossing folder.  Cut each end of the embossed card 2” x 5” and adhere to the top and bottom of the card.  Cut a piece of the patterned paper 7” x 5” and cut each end using the plain cutting edge of the …  Die cut 2 pieces of the eyelet pattern trim in white cardstock and adhere to the edges of the cut paper.  Trim the edges and then adhere the paper to the base card with foam tape.

Die cut the largest eyelet oval from the HCD1-7157 Eyelet Oval & Basics Large in white cardstock.  Die cut the smallest eyelet oval from the HCD1-7156 Eyelet Oval & Basics Small in the pink patterned paper and adhere to the white oval.  Stamp the image from the HCPC-3815 Words of Comfort Stamp in Tuxedo Black on white cardstock and then die cut this out with the largest plain oval die from the HCD1-7156 Eyelet Oval & Basics Small die set.  Adhere to the eyelet oval stack and then adhere to the card.  Adhere the wooden flourish to the left of the oval.

Stamp the images from both the HCD1-7173 HCPC-3t9 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp and the HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp in Rouge ink on white cardstock.  Colour the images in Rouge ink and then die cut with the corresponding dies.  Shape the flowers using the HCFB1-464 Basic Flower Shaping Mold, allow to dry and assemble with a combination of the large and small images to make large flowers and buds.   Add Crystal Clear glitter to the flowers with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge.  Adhere at the bottom of the card as shown.

Stamp the leaf images from the both the HCD1-7173 HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp and the HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp in Bamboo Leaves ink on white cardstock.  Colour with New Sprout ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Sponge the edges and centres with Bamboo Leaves ink, shape and adhere around the peony as shown.

Stamp two large lilac spray from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp in Tuxedo Black ink on white cardstock and colour in with Lavender ink for the flowers and Bamboo Leaves ink for the leaves.  Trim and adhere above the peony – one behind the other.

Stamp the lilacs from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp in Pearlescent Lavender ink, sponge with the Lavender ink and the Sweet Petunia ink and die cut with the corresponding die.  Shape the lilacs with the HCFB1-466 Lush Lilac Mold, allow to dry and adhere the lilacs l over the large lilac sprays.   Add Crystal Clear glitter to the lilacs with Glue Gloss with Dries Clear Glue on a damp sponge.

To make the small leaves stamp the images from the HCPC-3811 Rain Boots and Blossoms Stamp set in Bamboo Leaves on white cardstock.  Colour the images with Bamboo Leaves and die cut with the coordinating die.  Adhere around the peonies to the left and right of the peony.

Stamp the dandelion images in Tuxedo Black ink, colour with Bamboo Leaves ink and die cut with the coordinating die.  Add micro beads to the centre with Dries Clear glue and allow to dry.  Add Crystal Clear glitter with Dries Clear glue and adhere the dandelions to the card around the lilacs at the top.

Materials Used:

HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp

HCD1-7170 Lush Lilac Die

HCD1-7173 Small Sweet Peony Die

HCD1-7174 Large Sweet Peony Die

HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp

HCPC-3820 Large Sweet Peony Cling Stamp

HCDP1-288 Sweet Peony Paper Collection

HCFS1-465 Art Foam Paper

Pastel Bead Stamens – Medium HCS1-457-3

HCD1-745 Luggage and Tag Dies

284095 3D Stamp Paint Grass Green Metallic

HCDA2-45 Stack and Store Daubers

71015 Colorbox Rouge ink

71026 Colorbox Lime Pastel ink

HCFB1-466 Lush Lilac Mold

Other – Brilliance Pearlescent Lavender, Hot Glue Gun, Pink Ribbon, White Organza Ribbon, Bow maker, Florist Tape, Stazon Pink Cherry ink, Forest Green ink

Instructions:

Stamp the images from HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp and HCPC-3820 Large Sweet Peony Cling Stamps in Cherry Pink ink on Art Foam Paper and die cut with the coordinating dies.  Colour with Rouge ink.  Heat, shape and assemble with a hot glue gun.  Insert three yellow stamens in the centre and set them with hot glue.

Stamp the leaves with Forest Green ink and die cut with the coordinating die.  Colour in with Lime Pastel ink and the green stamp paint.  Heat and shape and adhere to the base of the peony with hot glue.

Stamp the lilacs from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp in Pearlescent Lavender ink, sponge with the Lavender ink and die cut with the corresponding die.  Shape the lilacs with the HCFB1-466 Lush Lilac Mold, allow to dry and insert a stamen and set with hot glue.   Add Crystal Clear glitter to the lilacs with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge.  Twist several lilac stems together to create a 3d lilac effect and add to the stamen stem of the peony to make a corsage.  Apply florist tape to the stem.

Die cut the tag dies and adhere them to the stem with hot glue.  Make a double bow with the organza and satin ribbons and adhere over the tags.

Thank you for visiting and don’t forget to check out the rest of the Design Team creations here: https://www.heartfeltcreations.us/blog/689/stuck-creatively-creative-inspiration-for-your-next-project

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Introducing the Sweet Peony

On By patriciamanhireIn Cardmaking, Crafts, Heartfelt Creations4 Comments

Kia Ora and Welcome Back

Today sees the release of the gorgeous Sweet Peony collection from Heartfelt Creations.

Sweetly fragranced, and delicately airy, the graceful peony flower is a breathtaking and dreamy blossom that calls a quiet attention to itself! Lush foliage filled plants bursting forth with tightly wound flower buds among softly ruffled blossoms bring with them a hint of old fashioned romance and delight! Join Heartfelt Creations as we stroll through beautiful peony filled gardens in the new Sweet Peony Collection! Pause, linger and refresh your soul as you amble through a paper collection filled with delightful peony flowers in happy hues of angelic pinks and dark burgundies, set among a refreshing array of leafy greens, sky blues, and sunshine yellows! Soft swirls, gorgeous stripes, and dainty lace like accents come together to create pleasing backdrops for bold peony blossoms, chipping birds and divine window scenes! Three coordinating cling stamp set and die combinations bring the luscious peony flower to the forefront of this gorgeous collection. An assortment of varying sized peony petals and foliage die cut pieces work together to create dimensional and dynamic peony blossoms ready to captivate and take center stage on card fronts, scrapbook layouts and altered art pieces! So, breathe deep, drink in the sweetness of the peony blossoms, and feel free to linger awhile as we take in the gentle beauty of the Sweet Peony Collection!

Today I have a special card to share with you.  I love how I can combine lots of different collections together for one card and this would make a perfect Mother’s Day card.

Materials Used:

HCD1-7173 Small Sweet Peony Die

HCD1-7174 Large Sweet Peony Die

HCD1-7175 Peony Bud and Blossom Die

HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp

HCPC-3820 Large Sweet Peony Cling Stamp

HCPC-3821 Peony Bud and Blossom Cling Stamp

HCDP1-288 Sweet Peony Paper Collection

159723 Art Glitter Dries Clear

PGM15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear

HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp

HCD1-7172 Lush Lilac Scroll & Cage Die

HCD7169 Rain Boots and Blossoms Die

HCPC-3811 Rain Boots and Blossoms Stamp

HCPC-3644 Birds and Blooms Stamp Set

HCD1-756 Birds and Blooms Die

HCD1-7110 Classic Rose Die

HCPC-3752 Classic Rose Cling Stamp set

HCD1-799 Regal Borders and Pockets Die

HCPP3-452 White cardstock

TSMP900 Tuxedo Black ink

TSMP103 Memento Canteloupe

TSMP 604 Memento Summer Sky

TSMP707 Memento Bamboo Leaves ink

TSMP301 Memento Rhubarb Stalk

HCST1-401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit

HCFB1-464 Basic Flower Shaping Mold

HCFB1-462 Rose Shaping Mold

HCST1-401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit

HCDA2-45 Stack and Store Daubers

159723 Art Glitter Dries Clear

PGN15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear

Other – Bronze metallic cardstock, Brilliance Pearlescent Lavender ink, Bitty Sparkles, Art Glitter micro beads, Versamgaic Sweet Petunia, Perfect Plumeria

Instructions:

Cut a piece of white cardstock at 6” x 12”, score at 6” along the long side and fold to make a base card of 6” x 6”.  Cut the 6” x 6” panel from the paper collection and adhere over the front of the card.  Die cut the cage die from the HCD1-7172 Lush Lilac Scroll & Cage Die

In bronze metallic card and adhere at the top of the card.  Die cut the border from the HCD1-799 Regal Borders and Pockets Die in the bronze metallic cardstock and adhere to the top of the card.

Stamp the images from both the HCD1-7173 HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp and the HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp in Rhubarb Stalk and Rose Coral inks on white cardstock.  Colour the Rose Coral images in Rose Coral ink and the Rhubarb Stalk images with the Perfect Plumeria ink and then die cut with the corresponding dies.  Shape the flowers using the HCFB1-464 Basic Flower Shaping Mold, allow to dry and assemble with a combination of the large and small images to make large flowers and buds.   Add Crystal Clear glitter to the flowers with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge.  Adhere around the bottom of the card as shown.

Stamp the images from the HCPC-3821 Peony Bud and Blossom Cling Stamp set in Rose Coral ink and colour in with the Rose Coral and Canteloupe ink and die cut with the coordinating dies.  Shape and adhere around the large peonies.  Add Crystal Clear using Dries Clear on a damp sponge.

Stamp the leaf images from the both the HCD1-7173 HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp and the HCPC-3819 Small Sweet Peony Cling Stamp in Bamboo Leaves ink and colour in with New Sprout ink and die cut with the coordinating die.  Sponge the edges with Bamboo Leaves and then shape, trim and adhere around the peonies as shown.

To make the small leaves stamp the images from the HCPC-3811 Rain Boots and Blossoms Stamp set in Bamboo Leaves on white cardstock.  Colour the images with Bamboo Leaves and die cut with the coordinating die.  Adhere around the peonies to the left and right of the card among the peonies.

Stamp the dandelion images in Bamboo Leaves ink, colour with Bamboo Leaves ink and die cut with the coordinating die.  Add micro beads to the centre with Dries Clear glue and allow to dry.  Add Crystal Clear glitter with Dries Clear glue and adhere the dandelions to the card around the peonies.

Stamp the small lilac spray image from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp set in Tuxedo Black ink on white cardstock.  Colour the leaves with Bamboo Leaves ink and the lilacs in Lavender ink and die cut with the corresponding die.  Shape and adhere over the top of the bird cage.

Stamp the lilacs from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp in Pearlescent Lavender ink, sponge with the Lavender ink and die cut with the corresponding die.  Shape the lilacs with the HCFB1-466 Lush Lilac Mold, allow to dry and adhere the lilacs l over the small lilac spray over the cage.   Add Crystal Clear glitter to the lilacs with Glue Gloss and small bitty sparkles to the centres of the flowers.

To make the rose leaves stamp the images from the HCPC-3752 Classic Rose Cling Stamp set in Tuxedo Black ink on white cardstock.  Colour the image with Bamboo Leaves ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape the flowers using the Rose Shaping Mold, allow to dry and adhere to the top left of the card as shown.  To make the roses stamp the images from the HCPC-3752 Classic Rose Cling Stamp set in Pearlescent Coral, sponge the centres with Canteloupe inks and die cut.  Sponge the edges with the Pearlescent oralShape the flowers using the Rose Shaping Mold, allow to dry and assemble and adhere to the leaves as shown.

Stamp the bird images from the HCPC-3644 Birds and Blooms Stamp Set in Tuxedo Black ink on white cardstock and cut out with the corresponding die.  Colour with Canteloupe, Summer Sky and Sweet Petunia inks and add Ultrafine Crystal glitter with glue gloss.  Shape lightly and adhere to the bottom right over the peony and top left on the birdcage.

Die cut the tag using the Luggage and Tags die, shape and adhere it just under the bird as shown.

Please checkout the gorgeous artwork from the rest of the Design Team on the Heartfelt Creations blog here: https://www.heartfeltcreations.us/blog/688/debuting-the-sweet-peony-collection

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Heartfelt Creations Card Purse

On By patriciamanhireIn Heartfelt Creations, Mother's Day1 Comment

Kia Ora and Welcome Back

Today I have a card purse that would be a fabulous Mother’s Day gift or a gift that would be great for those hard to get people.

Materials Used:

HCD1-7144 Decorative Medallion Die

HCD1-7170 Lush Lilac Die

HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp

HCPC-3817 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Cling Stamp Set

HCD1-7171 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Die

HCFB1-466 Lush Lilac Paper Collection

HCFB1-466 Lush Lilac Mold

85-glitter Ultrafine Crystal Glitter

HCPP3-452 White cardstock

TSMP900 Tuxedo Black ink

RACP962 Ranger Archival Ink – Fern Green

486490 Bottle Cap Inc Vintage Magnets .5” 12 pkg

241159 Dove Blender pen

173842 Scor-Pal Measuring and Scoring Board

PGM15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear

HCST1-401 Deluxe Shaping Kit

HCDA2-45 Stack and Store Daubers

ANC850 Spring Bling Prills

Other – Pearls, Brilliance Pearlescent Purple ink, Brilliance Pearlescent Lavender ink, small magnetic washer

For more tips on creating with the Lush Lilac collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/KDbdzC0MnAI

For more tips on creating with album & inserts, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/uThSFbPtnYE

For more tips on creating with the flower shaping molds, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/FSdPL7nXvQE.

 

Instructions:

Cut a piece of white cardstock at 10” x 5 ¼” and score at 4 ½” and 5 ¾” to create the base of the purse.

Adhere the magnet to the front of the card as shown.  Cut a piece of patterned paper at 5 2/16” and 4 2/16” and adhere it over the front of the purse.

 

 

Cut two pieces of white cardstock at 4 ¼” x 4 ½” and score every ¾” along the 4 ½” side to create the sides.

Adhere these pieces to the sides of the purse as shown.

Cut a piece of white cardstock 4 ½” x 5 ¼” and score at 3/4” x 1 ¼” along the shorter edge to create the top.  Using the edge die from the semi-circular medallion set die cut the edge of the top as shown.

Using the edge die cut from the Decorative Medallion die along the edge as shown.

Cut two strips of patterned paper 6/16” x 5 2/16” and ¾” x 5 2/16” and adhere at the top and front of the top.  Die cut the edge and decorative dies out of white cardstock and adhere together before adhering to the front as shown.

Adhere top to the back of the purse.

Cut two strips of patterned paper 3/8” x 12” and adhere together to create the handle.

Score at 1” at each end and then adhere to the top as shown.  Cut a piece of patterned paper at 3/8” x 5 2/16 and adhere over the top.

 

Take a small washer and place it over the magnet on the front.  Add some glue on it and close the top over the purse.  Lift the top and the glue will leave a mark on the back of the top.  Adhere the washer over this mark with Dries Clear Glue.

Cut a piece of patterned paper 3” x 5 ¼”. Die cut the edge with the edge die from the Medallion set and then adhere to the back of the top as shown.

Stamp the image from HCPC-3817 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Cling Stamp Set in Tuxedo Black ink on white cardstock and die cut with the coordinating die.   Sponge the leaves with Fern Green ink and colour the flowers with the Purple and Lavender inks using the Dove Blender pen.  Add Ultrafine glitter to the image with the Dries Clear Glue, shape and adhere to the front of the purse.

Stamp the lilacs from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp in Pearlescent Purple and Lavender inks, sponge with the coordinating inks, and die cut with the corresponding die.  Shape the lilacs with the HCFB1-466 Lush Lilac Mold, allow to dry, shape and adhere the lilacs to lilac spray. Add Crystal Clear glitter to the lilacs with a damp sponge and add Lavender & Lace prills to the centres of the flowers with Dries Clear Glue.

To finish, add Ultrafine Crystal glitter to the images with Dries Clear glue. Add pearls on the handle.

These purses take 3 4 3/4″ x 3 3/4″ cards for ease for a lovely gift idea.

Here are some other purses I have made using different collections.


 

Have fun creating these purses.

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Lush Lilac Fold Out Card

On By patriciamanhireIn Heartfelt Creations6 Comments

Kia Ora and Welcome Back

This week features another fold out card featuring the fabulous Lush Lilac collection from Heartfelt Creations.  I simply can’t get enough of this collection and will be needing another paper pad soon.

Materials Used:

HCD1-7170 Lush Lilac Die

HCD1-7171 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Die

HCD1-7172 Lush Lilac Scroll & Cage Die

HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp

HCPC-3817 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Cling Stamp Set

HCPC-3818 Lush Lilac Scroll & Notes Cling Stamp Set

HCD1-7119 Classic Border Basics

HCD1-7120 Fleur Border Basics

HCDP1-Lush Lilac Paper Collection

HCFB1-466 Lush Lilac Paper Collection

85-glitter Ultrafine Crystal Glitter

ANC814 Lettuce Entertain You Prills

HCPP3-452 White cardstock

TSMP900 Tuxedo Black ink

HCDA2-45 Stack and Store Daubers

159723 Art Glitter Dries Clear

PGM15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear

TSSZ31 Stazon Jet Black

HCST1-401 Deluxe Shaping Kit

HCCF1-444-2 Fold out card – White

 

Foam tape, Brilliance Pearlescent Purple, Versamagic Sweet Petunia, Glue Gloss, Creative Expressions Iris cardstock, Zig Colour Brush Markers, Bristol Smooth cardstock.

Instructions:

Fold out card base – Die cut the lace border from the HCD1-7120 Fleur Border Basics die set and adhere to the edges of the fold out card from the Iris cardstock.   Die cut the patterned paper to fit the fold out panels using the plain border edge die from the Fleur Border Basics dies and adhere to the panels.  Die cut the scallop border from the HCD1-7120 Fleur Border Basics die set from the Iris cardstock and adhere to the backs of the panels.

Front – Stamp the ‘For My Friend’ image from the HCPC-3818 Lush Lilac Scroll & Notes Cling Stamp Set in Tuxedo Black ink on the scroll image of the paper before die cutting.  To make the flowers stamp the lilacs and buds from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp in Lavender and Purple inks, sponge with the corresponding inks, and Bamboo Leaves ink on the stems of the buds and die cut with the corresponding dies.  Shape the lilacs with the Deluxe Flower Shaping kit and adhere the lilacs around the scroll and lilac spray as shown.  Add Crystal Clear glitter to the lilac with Glue Gloss and Lettuce Entertain You prills to the centre. Stamp the butterfly image from the HCPC-3817 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Bristol Smooth cardstock and die cut with the coordinating die.  Colour with the Zig markers and add Crystal Ultrafine glitter with Dries Clear glue before adhering to the front as depicted.

Inside front – Stamp the large lilac spray from the HCPC-3817 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Cling Stamp Set and the small lilac spray from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp sets in Jet Black ink on Bristol Smooth cardstock and die cut with the coordinating dies.  Shape and adhere to the top right side as shown.  To make the flowers stamp the lilacs from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp in Lavender and Purple inks, sponge with the corresponding inks, and die cut with the corresponding dies  Shape the lilacs with the Deluxe Flower Shaping kit and adhere the lilacs to the sprays on the right and also the small spray on the paper on the left.  Add Crystal Clear glitter to the lilac with Glue Gloss and Lettuce Entertain You prills to the centre.  Fussy cut two butterflies out and add Crystal Ultrafine glitter to the wings before adhering to the panels as shown.  Cut the small strips from the patterned paper and adhere to the bottom of the panels.

Inside panels – Stamp the umbrella image from the HCPC-3817 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Bristol Smooth cardstock and die cut with the corresponding die. Colour in with Zig brush markers and shape lightly and adhere to the top left of the page.  Stamp the large lilac spray from the HCPC-3817 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black in on Bristol Smooth paper and die cut with the coordinating die.  Colour with the Zig markers, shape and adhere to the top of the right-hand panel as shown.  Stamp the lilacs and buds from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp Lavender and Purple inks, sponge with the corresponding inks, and Bamboo Leaves ink on the stems of the buds and die cut with the corresponding dies.  Shape the lilacs with the Deluxe Flower Shaping kit and adhere the lilacs to the umbrella and over the large lilac spray as shown.  Add Crystal Clear glitter to the lilac with Glue Gloss and Lettuce Entertain You prills to the centre.  Cut the strip from the patterned paper and adhere to the bottom of the card as shown.

Back left panel – Stamp two large lilac images from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp set in Jet Black ink on white cardstock and die cut with the coordinating die.  Colour with the Zig markers, shape and adhere to the panel as shown.  Stamp the lilacs from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp Lavender and Purple inks, sponge with the corresponding inks, and die cut with the corresponding die.  Shape the lilacs with the Deluxe Flower Shaping kit and adhere the lilacs to the lilacs as shown. Add Crystal Clear glitter to the lilac with Glue Gloss and Lettuce Entertain You prills to the centre. Cut the patterned edge from the patterned paper and adhere to the bottom of the panel as shown

Back panel Cut a piece of Iris cardstock 8” x 5 ¾” and die cut the lacy border from the HCD1-7119 Classic Border Basics die and adhere to the base of the card.  Cut a piece of the patterned paper 8” x 5 ¾” and die cut the edge using the edge die from the HCD1-7119 Classic Border Basics die set.  Die cut the cage die from HCD1-7172 Lush Lilac Scroll & Cage Die set from white cardstock and adhere to the paper as shown.  Cut the sentiment from the patterned paper, dove tail the end and adhere below the cage as shown.  Stamp the long lilac spray image from the HCPC-3818 Lush Lilac Scroll & Notes Cling Stamp Set, and the small lilac spray from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp sets in Jet Black ink on Bristol Smooth cardstock and die cut with the coordinating dies. Colour in with Zig markers and shape lightly and adhere the images to the top right of the bird cage coming down the right side of the cage and under the sentiment as shown.  Stamp the lilacs and buds from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp in Purple and Lavender inks and die cut with the corresponding die.  Shape the lilacs with the Deluxe Flower Shaping kit and adhere around the cage and and over the long lilac spray and around the sentiment as shown. Add Crystal Clear glitter to the lilac with Glue Gloss and Lettuce Entertain You prills to the centre. Cut a strip of patterned paper to the bottom of the panel.  Cut the birds from another sheet of patterned paper and adhere around the cage as shown.

To finish add Crystal Ultrafine glitter to the images on the card with Dries Clear glue.

I would love it if you could visit the Heartfelt Creations blog for more inspiration and a sneak peak of next week’s new release which I can’t wait to show you.

Have a good week and Happy Crafting.

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

A Lilac Garden

On By patriciamanhireIn Cardmaking, Heartfelt Creations4 Comments

Kia Ora and Welcome Back

Today for Inspiration Wednesday I am featuring two cards using the stunning Lush Lilac collection from Heartfelt Creations.  I love how the paper collection makes it so easy to do quick and easy cards that look fabulous.

 

Materials Used:

HCFB1-466 Lush Lilac Paper Collection

HCPC-3817 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Cling Stamp Set

HCD1-7171 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Die

HCD1-7172 Lush Lilac Scroll & Cage Die

HCFB1-466 Lush Lilac Paper Collection

HCD2-749 Cut Mat Create 1A

HCPC-3644 Birds and Blooms Stamp Set

HCD1-756 Birds and Blooms Die

GBKK811B1 Clear cardstock

HCPP3-452 White cardstock

TSMP900 Tuxedo Black ink

TSMP103 Memento Canteloupe

TSMP 604 Memento Summer Sky

HCDA2-45 Stack and Store Daubers

159723 Art Glitter Dries Clear

TSSZ31 Stazon Jet Black

HCST1-401 Deluxe Shaping Kit

Zig brush markers, Versamagic Sweet Petunia, Foam Tape, Bristol Smooth

Instructions:

Cut a piece of white cardstock 8 ½” x 5 ½”, score along the long side at 4 ¼” and fold to create a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” base card.  Cut a piece of purple paper 4 ¼” x 5 ½” and adhere to the front of the card.

Cut the panel out from the patterned paper and die cut the inner using the Cut Mat Create 1A die.  Using the frame as a template adhere the centre to the card using Dries Clear glue.  Cut a piece of clear cardstock 4 ¼” x 3 ¼” and adhere behind the frame.  Adhere the frame to the front of the card with foam tape.

Cut the cage image out in white cardstock and adhere to the front of the aperture over the clear cardstock.

Stamp the image from the HCPC-3817 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Bristol Smooth paper and die cut with the corresponding die.  Colour with Zig brush markers and adhere to the front of the card.  Add Crystal Clear glitter to the image with Dries Clear glue.

Stamp the bird images from the HCPC-3644 Birds and Blooms Stamp Set in Tuxedo Black ink on white cardstock and cut out with the corresponding die.  Colour with Canteloupe, Summer Sky and Sweet Petunia inks and add Ultrafine Crystal glitter with glue gloss.  Shape lightly and adhere above the lilac spray as shown.

Finish with a ribbon bow in purple.

My second card is a quick and simple card letting the beautiful papers speak for themselves.

 

Materials Used:

HCD1-7170 Lush Lilac Die

HCD1-7101 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Die

HCD1-7172 Lush Lilac Scroll & Cage Die

HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp

HCPC-3817 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Spray Stamp

HCPC-3818 Lush Lilac Scroll & Notes Cling Stamp Set

HCDP1-Lush Lilac Paper Collection

HCD2-751 Cut Mat Create 2A Die

HCDA2-45 Stack and Store Daubers

159723 Art Glitter Dries Clear

TSSZ31 Stazon Jet Black

HCST1-401 Deluxe Shaping Kit

HCPP3-452 White cardstock

ANC814 Lettuce Entertain You Prills

PGM15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear

Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers, Bristol Smooth Card, Foam Tape

Instructions:

Cut a piece of white cardstock at 6” x 12”, score at 6” along the long side and fold to make a base card of 6” x 6”.  Take a 6” x 6” panel featuring the window and flowers and die cut the square out using the coordinating die from the HCD2-751 Cut Mat Create 2A Die. Adhere the frame to the card base using foam tape.  Adhere the centre panel inside the frame with Dries Clear glue.

Stamp the scroll image from the HCPC-3818 Lush Lilac Scroll & Notes Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Bristol Smooth card and die cut with the coordinating die.  Colour in with Zig Clean Colour Brush markers and adhere to the bottom left of the frame.

Stamp the small lilac spray from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp set twice in Jet Black ink on Bristol Smooth card and die cut with the coordinating die.  Colour in with the Zig Clean Colour Brush markers and adhere one above the scroll and the other on the bottom right of the scroll.

Stamp the lilac spray image from the HCPC-3817 Lush Lilac & Umbrella Spray Stamp in Jet Black ink on Bristol Smooth card and die cut with the coordinating die.  Adhere to the bottom right of the card as shown.

Stamp the lilacs from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Cling Stamp in Pearlescent Lavender ink, sponge with the Lavender ink and die cut with the corresponding die.  Shape the lilacs with the HCFB1-466 Lush Lilac Mold, allow to dry and adhere the lilacs to around the scroll over the small lilac sprays. Add Crystal Clear glitter to the lilacs with Glue Gloss and Lettuce Entertain You prills to the centres of the flowers.

 

Have a good week and Happy Crafting.

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia