Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back and today I am excited to share with you my card made for the debut of the gorgeous Dazzling Dahlia collection from Heartfelt Creations. The flowers are just gorgeous and a must have for your craft room. Check out the very cute little butterflies!!

Products Used:

Dazzling Dahlia Die, HCD1-7323
Sugarspun Cupcake Die, HCD1-7234
Dazzling Dahlia Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3928
Dahlia and Leaves Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3929
Dazzling Dahlia Paper Collection, HCDP1-2121
3D Dahlia Shaping Mold, HCFB1-494
Just For You Sentiments Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3845
Decorative Circle Frames Die, HCD2-7306
Arrows and Banner Die, HCD1-7204
Eyelet Circle & Basics Small Die, HCD1-7154
Luxe Gold Cardstock, HCGP1-488
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30, HCDA2-450
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – White, HCPP1-475
Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit, HCST1-401
Memento Dye Ink Pad – Cantaloupe, TSMP103
Memento Dye Ink Pad – Lilac Posies, TSMP501
Memento Dye Ink Pad – Bamboo Leaves, TSMP707
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Vivid Chartreuse, RACP531
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Jet Black, RACP468
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Tiger Lily, RACP670
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Library Green, RACP475
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Magenta Hue, RACP614
Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers – 48 Pack, 478594
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear, PGM15015
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Crystal Ultrafine Transparent Glitter 1/2 oz., 85-glitter
Darice Adhesive Foam Strips, D120601

Other Products: 

Glossy Gel, foam dots

For more tips on creating with the Dazzling Dahlia Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/KIIpo2C9oDs.

For more ideas on creating with the 5 x 7 Decorative Frame Dies, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/qdBFA5VpmSo.

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

Instructions: 

Cut a piece of Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper 12” x 7”, score at 6” along the long side and fold to create a base of 6” x 7”. Cut a piece of gold cardstock 6” x 7” and adhere to the front of the card. Cut a piece of patterned paper 5 7/8” x 6 7/8”, sponge the edges with Vivid Chartreuse ink and adhere to the front of the card. Die cut the frame out of gold cardstock using the No. 2 decorative die from the HCD2-7306 Decorative Circle Frames Die and the No. 2 die from the HCD1-7154 Eyelet Circle & Basics Die set and adhere to the front with foam strips.

Stamp two sets of images from the HCPC-3929 Dahlia & Leaves Cling Stamp Set- one with Library Green and one with Lilac Posies ink. Colour the green image leaves and stems with Vivid Chartreuse and Bamboo Leaves inks and the pink images with Cantaloupe and Lilac Posies inks and die cut with the coordinating dies. Trim the pink flowers and adhere to the front of the green images. For the image with the bud, trim the bud from the green image. Die cut a plain die from white cardstock and adhere the green image to the plain die cut. Adhere the pink bud to the plain white die cut. Add Crystal Clear glitter using clear glossy gel to the flowers and adhere to the centre of the gold decorative circle with foam dots.

Stamp the flower images from HCPC-3928 Dazzling Dahlia Cling Stamp Set in Lilac Posies ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour the centres with Tiger Lily and Cantaloupe inks and the outsides of the petals with Magenta Hue ink and die cut with the coordinating dies. Sponge the edges of the petals with Lilac Posies ink and the backs with Magenta Hue ink and shape using the coordinating mold. Assemble the large flower with 5 large and three small petals with the centre petal shaped into a bud. Assemble the bud using two small petals shaped into a bud. Stamp two small petals with Library Green ink. Colour with Vivid Chartreuse and Bamboo Leaves inks and die cut with the coordinating dies. Sponge the edges with Bamboo Leaves ink and the backs with Vivid Chartreuse ink and shape using the coordinating mold. For the large flower trim the petals and adhere the individual petals to the back of the flower. For the bud adhere the flower bud to the centre of the green petals as shown. Add Crystal Clear glitter using clear glossy gel and adhere to the front of the card as shown.

Stamp the leaf images from the HCPC-3929 Dahlia & Leaves Cling Stamp Set in Library Green ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Vivid Chartreuse and Bamboo Leaves ink and die cut with the coordinating dies. Sponge the edges with Bamboo Leaves ink and the backs with Vivid Chartreuse inks and die cut with the coordinating dies. Shape using the coordinating mold and add Crystal Clear glitter using clear glossy gel and adhere around the flowers.

Stamp the sentiment from the HCPC-3845 Just For You Stamp Cling Stamp Set in Lilac Posies ink on light green patterned paper. Die cut using the smallest die from the HCD1-7204 Arrows & Banner Die set and sponge the edge with Vivid Chartreuse ink. Adhere to gold cardstock and trim to create a narrow mat. Adhere to the front of the card as shown.

Stamp the butterfly images from the HCPC-3928 Dazzling Dahlia Cling Stamp Set in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush markers and die cut with the coordinating dies. Add Ultrafine Crystal glitter using clear glossy gel. Shape and adhere around the flowers and sentiment as shown.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia