Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to Inspiration Wednesday and I have another card featuring the gorgeous Floral Shoppe collection. This is such a versatile collection and great for dimensional cards or as ‘flat’ cards. I have kept to a simple colour palette with this card and had a lot of fun with Prills.

Products Used:

Floral Shoppe Accents Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3932
Floral Shoppe Accents Die, HCD1-7330
Floral Shoppe Fillers Die, HCD1-7331
Floral Shoppe Fillers Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3933
Floral Shoppe Paper Collection, HCDP1-2122
Large Garden Zinnia Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3923
Small Garden Zinnia Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3924
Tulip Vase & Fillers Die, HCD1-7220
Tulip Vase & Fillers Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3860
Dazzling Dahlia Die, HCD1-7323
Dazzling Dahlia Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3928
Ornamental Tags Die, HCD1-7203
Majestic Swirl Frames Die, HCD2-7308
For My Friend Sentiments Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3844
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – White, HCPP1-475
Luxe Gold Cardstock, HCGP1-488
Go Man Go Prills, ANC818
Lemon Chiffon Prills, ANC809
Blue Suede Shoes Prills, ANC830
Crystal Ultrafine Transparent Glitter 1/2 oz., 85-glitter
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Jet Black, RACP468
Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers – 48 Pack, 478594
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723

Other Products: 

Iris cardstock, white twine, clear iridescent medium, foam squares, heavy cardboard

For more tips on creating with the Floral Shoppe Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/unrqvzpfu1U.

For more tips on creating with the tags & sentiments, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/eAfLuNkRda4.

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 Tulip Time collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/rfYMxeNBmJk.

Instructions: 

Cut a piece of Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper 10” x 7”, score at 5” along the long side and fold to create a base card 5” x 7”. Cut a piece of gold cardstock 5” x 7” and adhere to the front of the card. Cut a piece of blue pattern paper 4 7/8” x 6 7/8” and adhere to the front. Cut the decorative frame using the No. 2 die from the HCD2-7308 Majestic Swirls Frame Die set out of gold cardstock and adhere to the front of the card with a piece of 3 1/4″ x 5 1/4” heavy cardboard. Cut a piece of blue pattern paper 5 1/4″ x 4 1/4” and adhere to the decorative frame. Cut the smaller decorative frame using the No. 3 die from the HCD2-7308 Majestic Swirls Frame Die set out of gold cardstock and adhere over the blue pattern paper with a piece of 2” x 4” heavy cardboard. Cut a piece of blue pattern paper and adhere over the decorative frame.

Stamp the vase image from the HCPC-3860 Tulip Vase & Fillers 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 and adhere to the front of the card with foam squares.

Stamp the filler images from the HCPC-3931 Large Floral Urn Cling Stamp set, HCD1-7330 Large Floral Shoppe Accents Die and HCPC-3933 Floral Shoppe Fillers Cling Stamp in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating dies. Add Go Man Go Prills to the small yellow flower centres, Blue Suede Shoes Prills to the blue flowers and Lemon Chiffon Prills to the large background leaves. Shape and add to the vase to create a pleasing vase arrangement with foam squares.

Stamp the sentiment from the HCPC-3844 For My Friend Sentiments on the small decorative tag from the HCD1-7203 Ornamental Tags set in Jet Black ink. Die cut with the coordinating die and adhere to the vase as shown with white twine.

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 clear iridescent medium to the wings and sprinkle Ultrafine Crystal glitter and adhere to the top left and the sentiment tag as shown.

I would like to wish you all a Meri Kirihimehe (Merry Christmas). I hope you all have a safe and happy Christmas with family as health rules allow.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia