Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back and today I am happy to share a fabulous Father’s Day card featuring the gorgeous Sea Breeze collection.

Foam tape, Nuvo Pure Sheen Glitter – Diamond, White Cardstock, Bockingford Watercolour card 300gsm

Instructions:

Cut a piece of white cardstock 10” x 7”, score at 5” along the long side and fold to create a base card 5” x 7”.  Cut a piece of patterned paper 5” x 7”, sponge the edges with French Ultramarine ink and adhere to the front of the card.  Die cut the frame from the HCD2-7191 Intricate Swirls Die out of white cardstock.  Sponge the edges with French Ultramarine ink and add Frosting Powder with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge.  Cut a piece of patterned paper with the sea at the bottom 4” x 6”, sponge the edges with French Ultramarine ink and adhere to the front of the frame.  Die cut the oval using the largest plain edge die from the HCD1-7156 Eyelet Oval & Basics Die set from the centre of the frame towards the bottom of the frame to allow the stamped image to line up with the horizon.  Die cut an oval frame using the eyelet edge oval die and the largest plain edge die from white cardstock.  Sponge with French Ultramarine ink and add Frosting Powder using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge.  Adhere to the frame and add the frame to the base card with foam tape.  Add the die cut inner oval to the recess.

Stamp the light house image from the HCPC-3892 A Day at Sea Stamp in Jet Black ink on watercolour card.  Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die.  Add Diamond glitter to the image and adhere to the oval recess.

Stamp the bird images from the HCPC-3890 Sea Breeze Harbour Stamp in Jet Black ink on watercolour card.  Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die.  Add Diamond glitter to the birds with Dries Clear glue and adhere to the base of the oval.

Stamp two grass images from the HCPC-3892 A Day at Sea Stamp set in Jet Black ink on watercolour card.  Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die.  Add Diamond glitter to the grass and adhere to the bottom on both sides of the oval.

Stamp two shell images from HCPC-3891 Sand & Sunsets Stamp set in Jet Black ink on watercolour card.  Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die the shells only from one image and the entire image from the other stamped image.  Adhere the shells to the entire image and then add Diamond glitter to the shells before adhering to the bottom of the oval frame under the birds.

Stamp the cloud images from the HCPC-3891 Sand & Sunsets Stamp set in Jet Black ink on watercolour card.  Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die.  Add Diamond glitter to the clouds and trim the small cloud from the large cloud before adhering the two small clouds to the card as shown.

Stamp the seagull images from the HCPC-3891 Sand & Sunsets Stamp set in Jet Black ink on watercolour card.  Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die.  Add Diamond glitter to the wings and adhere around the sky inside and outside of the frame as shown.

Die cut the outer frame from the HCD1-7203 Ornamental Tags Die set in white cardstock.  Stamp the sentiment from the HCPC-3846 Thank You Sentiments Stamp in Paris Dusk ink on patterned paper and die cut with the frame from the HCD1-7203 Ornamental Tags Die set.  Die cut the outer frame from white cardstock, trim the sentiment and sponge the edges with French Ultramarine ink and add Frosting Powder with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge before adhering to the tag.  Adhere to the top of the oval as shown with foam tape.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia