Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back and today we are celebrating the release of the Candy Cane Cottage collection at Heartfelt Creations.

Join in on the lighthearted merriment of the holiday season with the new Candy Cane Cottage Collection from Heartfelt Creations! Experience a feeling of happiness and excitement as you immerse yourself in a world of fun filled antics featuring adorable North & South Pole critters celebrating Christmas outdoor style! Begin your snow filled adventures ice skating with fun-loving penguins on a glistening frozen pond, then grab a pair of candy canes and hit the ski slopes for a fast downhill race! Head over to the sweet treat Candy Cane Cottage to warm up with a cup of hot cocoa and thawing hugs from loveable polar bears! Bring this whimsical winter yuletide collection to life, and spread the holiday excitement to friends and loved ones with a charming assortment of coordinating cling stamp sets, decorative dies, and a beautiful frosty designer paper collection filled with jolly hues of berry reds, Christmas tree greens, frigid wintry blues and gleaming snowy whites! Premade card panels with gleeful scenes of penguins at play, elegant poinsettia clusters, and candy constructed cottages lend themselves to quick creating during the busy holiday season, while festive background and scrapbook pages display candy cane stripes, scrolling patterns and gently falling snow, perfect for accenting all of your Christmas or winter themed projects! Three charming cling stamp sets showcasing penguins at play, along with a substantially sized Candy Cane Cottage, brightly shining string lights, delicious candy cane accents, and snow filled evergreen trees set the stage for creating frolicsome, animated scenes for handmade greeting cards, scrapbook layouts, and altered art projects! When paired with the coordinating dies, these happy and high-spirited critter die cuts become adorable dimensional embellishment pieces ready to deliver wintry birthday wishes or yuletide sentiments! So, throw on your down filled parka and warm winter boots, and tag along with us as we head out on a wintery holiday adventure with the Candy Cane Cottage Collection!

Season of Glee Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3886
Merry Moments Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3885
Candy Cane Cottage Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3884
Candy Cane Cottage Paper Collection, HCDP1-2105
Season of Glee Die, HCD1-7255
Merry Moments Die, HCD1-7254
Candy Cane Cottage Die, HCD1-7253
Ticket and Tags Die, HCD1-7201
Intricate Swirl Frames Die, HCD2-7191
Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers – 36 Pack, 478455
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Jet Black, RACP468
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Red Geranium, RACP993
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Metal Tip for Adhesive Bottles, 352854
Designer Dries White Adhesive , 159951
Crystal Ultrafine Transparent Glitter, 85-glitter
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear, PGM15015
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting Powder, PGM15016

Other Products:

White Cardstock, White fun flock

For more tips on creating with the Candy Cane Cottage Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/8Twf2bi7Lgk.

Instructions:

Cut a piece of white cardstock 10” x 7”, score at 5” along the long side and fold to create a base card of 5” x 7”.  Cut a piece of patterned paper 5” x 7” and adhere to the front of the card.  Cut a frame from the HCD1-7191 Intricate Swirls Die set out of white cardstock and adhere to the front of the card.  Cut a 6” x 4” panel from the paper collection and adhere to the front of the frame.  Die cut the outer frame from the HCD1-7191 Intricate Swirls Die set out of white cardstock.  Add Frosting Powder to the frame with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and adhere to the frame with foam tape.  Add Frosting Powder to the inner decorative die and adhere to the inside of the frame.

Stamp two gingerbread house images from the HCPC-3884 Candy Cane Cottage Stamp set using Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock.  Die cut one outer house and the roof, windows and door from the other image.  Add the windows, door and roof to the base house and add Crystal glitter to the snow using Dries White glue.  Adhere the house to the middle of the card as shown.

Stamp the string of lights image from the HCPC-3884 Candy Cane Cottage Stamp set using Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock.  Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die.  Add Crystal Clear glitter to the image with Dries Clear glue on a dry sponge.  Adhere to the top of the frame as shown.

Stamp the candy cane images from the HCPC-3886 Season of Glee Stamp set in Red Geranium ink on Iris cardstock.  Colour with images with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating dies.  Add Crystal glitter with Dries White glue on the white stripes.  Cross two candy canes on either side of the house and finish with red ribbon bows.

Stamp the penguin choir image from the HCPC-3885 Merry Moments Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock.  Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die.  Add white flock to hats with Dries White glue.  Adhere to the front of the card as shown.

Die cut the tag from the paper collection using the corresponding die from the HCD1-7201 Ticket & Tags Die set and adhere to the base of the card between the penguins as shown.

For more inspiration from the other design team members please visit the blog here: https://www.heartfeltcreations.us/blog/856/debuting-the-candy-cane-cottage-collection

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia