Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to inspiration for Heartfelt Creations.  I have another card featuring the gorgeous Cascading Wisteria mixed with some French Cottage images and birds from the Cherry Blossom collection.  As usual I have instructions below the photos.

Products Used:

Wisteria Petals Die, HCD1-7295
Cascading Wisteria Die, HCD1-7296
Wisteria Petals Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3911
Cascading Wisteria Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3912
Cascading Petals Paper Collection, HCDP1-2115
French Doorway Die, HCD1-7292
French Cottage ‘scapes Die, HCD1-7293
French Doorway Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3908
French Cottage ‘scapes Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3909
Album Tags and Accents Die, HCD1-7202
Swirly Accent Spray Die, HCD1-7263
Tweet Cherry Blossoms Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3866
Tweet Cherry Blossoms Die, HCD1-7230
3D Cherry Blossom Shaping Mold, HCFB1-474
Bright Bead Stamens-Medium, HCS1-458-3
Luxe Gold Cardstock, HCGP1-488
Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers – 36 Pack, 478455
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723

Other Products: 

Iris cardstock, foam tape, Versamagic ink – Pretty Petunia, heavy cardboard, Ranger Archival ink – Violet, hot glue gun

For more tips on creating with the French Cottage Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/cATv3wk2_sM.

For more tips on creating with the Cascading Petals Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/DqhvfrsTI00.

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 gold cardstock 4 15/16” x 6 15/16” and adhere to the front of the card. Stamp the door image from the HCPC-3908 French Doorway Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush markers and trim the image to 4 3/4″ x 6 3/4″ and adhere to the front of the card.

Stamp the lamp image from the HCPC-3908 French Doorway Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Adhere to the top right of the door frame as shown. Stamp the pot plant images from the HCPC-3909 French Cottage ‘scapes Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Adhere to either side of the door frame. Cut a piece of light green patterned paper 4 7/8” x 6 7/8”. Die cut the opening using the outer large tag die from the HCD1-7202 Album Tags & Accents Die set. Die cut the large decorative die from the HCD1-7263 Swirly Accent Spray Die set out of white and gold cardstock. Adhere the white die over the gold die slightly offsetting the dies and then adhere behind the top of the opening. Cut a piece of clear cardstock 4 3/4″ x 6 3/4″ and adhere behind the green paper and decorative dies. Adhere this to the front of the card with a double layer of heavy cardboard.

Stamp the wisteria images from the HCPC-3912 Cascading Wisteria Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating dies. Shape lightly, add Crystal Clear with Dries Clear glue on a dry sponge and adhere to the top of the card with foam squares.

Stamp the pot plant images from the HCPC-3909 French Cottage ‘scapes Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating dies. Adhere to the front of the card as shown.

Stamp the long leaf branch image from the HCPC-3912 Cascading Wisteria Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape lightly, add Crystal Clear glitter with Dries Clear glue on a dry sponge and then add to the right side of the door frame with foam squares. Stamp the small leaf and wisteria images from the HCPC-3912 Cascading Wisteria Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape lightly, add Crystal Clear glitter with Dries Clear glue on a dry sponge and then add over the long leaf branch image with foam squares and over the pot plant on the right side of the door frame.

Stamp the small flower images from the HCPC-3908 French Doorway Cling Stamp Set in Magenta Hue and French Ultramarine inks. Colour the centres of the pink flowers with Tiger Lily ink and the blue flowers with Buttercup ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Colour the edges and backs of the pink flowers with Magenta Hue ink and the blue flowers with Pretty Petunia inks. Shape using the Groove Golf tools, add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and adhere over the pot plants as shown. Add Heart of Gold Prills to the pink flower centres and Lemon Chiffon Prills to the blue flower centres.

Stamp the wisteria images from the HCPC-3911 Wisteria Petals Cling Stamp Set in Magenta Hue and Violet inks. Colour the images with Magenta Hue inks and then the centres of the pink flowers with Cactus Flower ink and the purple flowers with Majestic Violet ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Colour the backs of the flowers with Magenta Hue inks and then shape using the groove golf tools. Pierce the centres of the flowers and then thread the flowers onto a deep purple bead stamen and adhere using a hot glue gun. Make different lengths of the wisteria flowers. Add Leaf Green ink to the stamen wires and then trim and adhere to the cascading wisteria images with a hot glue gun.

Stamp the bird images from the HCPC3866 Tweet Cherry Blossom Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape using the coordinating mold and add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glue on a dry sponge. Add three birds over the door frame and the wisterias using foam squares doubled up. Add one bird over the flowers on the bottom left.

Trim the sentiment from the patterned paper and adhere to the. To finish add Crystal Clear glitter to the card front with Dries Clear glue on a dry sponge.

Inside – cut a piece of gold cardstock 4 7/8” x 6 7/8” and adhere to the inside right of the card. Cut a piece of light green patterned paper 4 3/4” x 6 3/4″ and adhere over the gold cardstock.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia