Category: Heartfelt Creations

Birthday Bouquets

On By patriciamanhireIn Cardmaking, Heartfelt CreationsLeave a comment

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my third card for Inspiration Wednesday at Heartfelt Creations.  I thought I would do something very different for this card and make it easy to post.

Products Used:

Crystal Ultrafine Transparent Glitter 1/2 oz., 85-glitter
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Luxe Gold Cardstock, HCGP1-488
Special Birthday Sentiments Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3843
Album Tags and Accents Die, HCD1-7202
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7279
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3901
Elegant Teapot & Florals Die, HCD1-7288
Elegant Teapot & Florals Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3905
Tea Time Paper Collection, HCDP1-2112

Other Products: 

Hero Arts Clear Embossing Ink, Gansai Tambi Pearl Watercolour Paints, White cardstock, Ranger Archival ink – Shadow Grey, heavy cardboard

For more tips on creating with the Tea Time Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/4bjPeZW_oT8.

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

Instructions: 

Cut a piece of white cardstock 10” x 7”, score at 5” and fold to create a 5” x 7” card. Cut a piece of gold cardstock 5” x 7” and adhere to the front of the card. Cut a piece of cream colour patterned paper 4 15/16” x 6 15/16” and adhere to the front of the gold cardstock. Cut a piece of gold cardstock 4 3/4″ x 6 3/4″ and adhere to the front of the card with some heavy cardboard.

Cut a piece of Iris cardstock 4 11/16” x 6 11/16” stamp the small floral images randomly over the card with the clear embossing ink and heat emboss with gold embossing powder. Colour the images with the watercolour inks and then adhere this card to the front of the gold cardstock.

Die cut four corners from the HCD1-7202 Album Tags & Accents Die set out of gold cardstock and adhere to the four corners of the card as shown.

Die cut the outer eyelet edge label die from the HCD1-7202 Album Tags & Accents Die set out of gold cardstock and adhere to the front of the card. Stamp the sentiment from the HCPC-3843 Special Birthday Sentiments Cling Stamp Set with the embossing ink on white cardstock and heat emboss with gold embossing powder. Die cut the sentiment out using the inner plain edge die from the Album Tags & Accents Die set and adhere to the eyelet label.

Stamp two small floral images from the HCPC-3905 Elegant Tea Pot & Florals Stamp set on Iris cardstock using embossing ink and heat emboss with gold embossing powder. Colour with the watercolour paints and die cut with the coordinating die. Adhere to the top right and bottom left with foam tape.

Stamp the bird and hydrangea image from the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp set in Shadow Grey ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape and add to the bottom left and top right over the floral images as shown with foam tape.

To finish, add Ultrafine Crystal glitter to the floral images using Dries Clear glue.

I hope that I have given you lots of inspiration to challenge and stretch your creative juices.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

 

Wedding Petunias

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Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my second post and this time I am featuring some gorgeous petunias for a fabulous Wedding card.  I apologise for the photos – I only managed to take one photo just before I had tweaked it before I sent it through to Heartfelt Creations.

 

Products Used:

Embossing Powder – Gold, 359760
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear, PGM15015
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Leaf Green, RACP436
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Vivid Chartreuse, RACP531
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Sunflower, RACP005
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Buttercup, RACP632
Indian Gold Nuvo Mousse, NU802
Assorted Bead Stamens-Medium, HCS1-459-3
Luxe Gold Cardstock, HCGP1-488
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – White, HCPP1-475
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30, HCDA2-450
Swirly Accent Spray Die, HCD1-7263
Album Tags and Accents Die, HCD1-7202
Classic Border Basics Die, HCD1-7119
Celebrate Love Sentiments Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3847
Lush Lilac Paper Collection, HCDP1-287
Oakberry Lane Blossoms Die, HCD1-7200

Other Products: White cardstock, Versamark ink, foam tape

For more tips on creating with the Classic Petunia collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/KOy_qNB9OAk.

For more tips on creating with the foam paper & stamens, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/Oma6ctVmUD0.

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

For more tips on creating with the booklet frame dies, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/kJO5LdNFxgE.

For more tips on creating with the border dies & foldout cards, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/wxX94X84kUo.

Instructions: Cut a piece of white cardstock 12” x 8”, score at 6” along the long side and fold to create a base card of 6” x 8”. Cut a piece of cream coloured paper from the Lush Lilac collection 7 1/2″ x 6” and adhere to the front of the card. Cut two strips of gold cardstock 2 1/16” and adhere to either end of the card as shown. Cut a piece of cream paper 7 1/2” x 6” and using the plain edge die from the HCD1-7119 Classic Border Basics set die cut the ends of the paper. Cut two eyelet edges from the HCD1-7119 Classic Border Basics out of gold cardstock and adhere to each end and trim the ends. Adhere to the front of the card with foam tape.

Die cut two decorative swirly dies from the HCD1-7263 Swirly Accent Spray Die set out of white cardstock and two from gold cardstock. Adhere the white dies to the gold dies and slightly offset the dies to give a gold background. Adhere the ends together and then adhere to the front of the card as shown.

Die cut the outer eyelet decorative tag from the HCD1-7202 Album Tags & Accents Die set out of gold card. Stamp the sentiment from the HCPC3847 Celebrate Love Sentiments Stamp set in Versmark ink on white cardstock and heat emboss with gold embossing powder. Die cut the sentiment out using the inner plain edge die and then adhere to the front of the eyelet die. Adhere this to the centre of the Swirly Accent Spray dies using foam tape.

Stamp the large and small petunias from the HCPC-3786 Large Classic Petunia and HCPC-3785 Small Classic Petunia Stamp sets in Sunflower ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Buttercup ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape using the 3D Floral Basics Shaping Mold and shape into a petunia shape. When dry add Indian Gold Embellishment Mousse to the tips of the flowers. Pierce the centres of the flowers and insert the deep yellow wire stamens. Add Crystal Clear glitter to the flowers with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Trim the wires and adhere around the left of the ornamental tag.

Stamp the leaf images from the CPC-3842 Oakberry Lane Blossoms Stamp set in Leaf Green ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Vivid Chartreuse ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape using the coordinating mold and sponge the Indian Gold Embellishment Mouse to the tips. Add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Adhere around the flowers as shown.

Please look out for my third card this week for Heartfelt Creations.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Lots of Tags

On By patriciamanhireIn Cardmaking, Heartfelt CreationsLeave a comment

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back and today I have another 3 cards for Heartfelt Creations Inspiration Wednesday in 3 posts.  First up is a card with lots of tags.  I love how easy it is making tags with the Album Tags & Accents dies from Heartfelt Creations.  The Floral Fashionista papers make a perfect match with the gold cardstock and the vibrant pink Classic Roses.

Products Used:
Crystal Ultrafine Transparent Glitter 1/2 oz., 85-glitter
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – French Ultramarine, RACP607
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Buttercup, RACP632
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Library Green, RACP475
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Leaf Green, RACP436
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Magenta Hue, RACP614
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Cactus Flower, RACP985
Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit, HCST1-401
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30, HCDA2-450
Pastel Bead Stamens-Medium, HCS1-457-3
Luxe Gold Cardstock, HCGP1-488
Fanci-Fold Pocket & Accents Die, HCD1-7246
Regal Pocket Accents Die, HCD1-7247
Ornamental Tags Die, HCD1-7203
Album Tags and Accents Die, HCD1-7202
Ticket and Tags Die, HCD1-7201
Floral Fashionista Die, HCD1-7215

Other Products: 

Ranger Archival ink – Violet, foam tape, gold thread, gold ribbon, Art Glitter Pearl Glitter, White Cardstock

For more tips on creating with the Floral Fashionista collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/9V6JOqdQtC8.

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

To see how to shape the roses, watch the video at https://youtu.be/Z8P070kC3oo.

For more tips on creating with the pocket accent dies, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/A8sxtkGXWLQ.

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 from the Floral Fashionista Paper collection 5” x 7”. Using the inner large tag die from the HCD1-7202 Album Tags & Accents Die set die cut the centre of the paper. Die cut a frame out of gold cardstock using the inner and outer large tag dies from the HCD1-7202 Album Tags & Accents Die set and adhere to the opening of the frame. Die cut the decorative die from the HCD1-7247 Regal Pocket Accents Die set out of gold cardstock and adhere to the back of the paper at the top of the frame. Die cut the large decorative die from the HCD1-7246 Fanci-Fold Pocket & Accents Die set out of gold cardstock, trim the edges and adhere behind the paper at the base of the frame. Adhere this to the front of the card with foam tape.

Die cut two small tags from the paper collection using the coordinating die from the HCD1-7203 Ornamental Tags Die set. Add to the left of the card using gold thread.

Stamp the leaf images from the HCPC-3752 Classic Rose Stamp set in Library Green on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Leaf Green and Magenta Hue inks and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape using the coordinating mold, add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and then adhere to the top left of the card.

Stamp the rose images from the HCPC-3752 Classic Rose Stamp set in Magenta Hue ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Magenta Hue and Buttercup inks and die cut with the coordinating dies. Sponge the edges with Cactus Flower ink and then shape using the coordinating mold. Assemble when dry into roses and add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Adhere the roses to the top left over the leaves as shown.

Stamp the flower images from the HCPC-3835 Floral Fashionista Stamp set in French Ultramarine Blue on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour the centres with Buttercup ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape using the coordinating mold and when dry, pierce the centres and insert white bead stamens. Add Pearl glitter to the flowers using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge, trim the wires and adhere around the flowers as shown.

Tags: Die cut two outer tags from the HCD1-7201 Ticket & Tags Die out of gold cardstock. Die cut two inner tags from the paper collection using the inner tag die from the HCD1-7201 Ticket & Tags Die set and adhere to the gold outer tags. Add gold ribbon twine to the tags.

Stamp the leaf images from the HCPC-3752 Classic Rose Stamp set in Library Green ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Leaf Green and Magenta Hue inks and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape using the coordinating mold and add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Adhere to the top of the tags. Add a small rose and a petite flower as shown.

To finish, add Ultrafine Crystal glitter to the flower images on the tags with Dries Clear glue.

I hope I have inspired you to use your tag dies in a different way.

Don’t forget to check out my next blog post.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Time for Tea

On By patriciamanhireIn Heartfelt Creations3 Comments

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back and this week is the debut of the gorgeous Tea Time collection from Heartfelt Creations.  This is such a pretty collection and perfect for beautiful and feminine cards.

Products Used:

HCPC-3904 My Cup of Tea Stamp

HCD1-7287 My Cup of Tea Die

HCD1-7192 Intricate Swirls Die

HCD1-7203 Ornamental Tags

HCPC-3752 Classic Rose Stamp

HCD1-7110 Classic Rose Die

HCFB1-462 3D Rose Shaping mold

HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp

HCD1-7279 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Die

RACP985 Ranger Archival ink – Cactus Flower

RACP614 Ranger Archival ink – Magenta Hue

RACP632 Ranger Archival ink – Buttercup

478455 Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers

159723 Art Glitter Dries Clear Glue

HCDA2-450 Stack and Store Daubers

HCST1-401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper

PGM15015 Crystal Clear

PGM15016 Frosting Powder

Other Products: 

Iris cardstock, white cardstock, spray adhesive, Ranger Archival ink – Shadow Grey

For more tips on creating with the Tea Time Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/4bjPeZW_oT8.

To see how to shape the roses, watch the video at https://youtu.be/Z8P070kC3oo.

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 4 15/16” x 6 15/16” and adhere to the front of the card. Die cut the frame from the HCD1-7192 Intricate Swirls Die set out of white cardstock and adhere to the front of the card. Cut the 4” x 6” panel from the paper collection and adhere to the front of the card. Die cut the outer frame using the inner and outer frames from the HCD1-7192 Intricate Swirls Die set, add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive and adhere to the frame with foam tape. Add Frosting Powder to the inner decorative frame with spray adhesive and then adhere to the middle of the frame. Die cut two decorative frames from the HCD1-7203 Ornamental Tags set out of white cardstock and adhere together. Add Frosting Powder to the decorative edges with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Cut the sentiment out of the paper collection and adhere to the front of the decorative dies and then adhere the whole to the card centre with foam tape.

Stamp two bird and hydrangea images from the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp set on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape and add Crystal Clear glitter to the images with Dries Clear glue on a dry sponge. Add one complete image to the top of the card with foam tape and then trim the other image and add draping down around the sentiment tag.

Stamp the rose images from the HCPC-3752 Classic Rose Stamp set in Magenta Hue ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Buttercup and Magenta Hue inks and die cut with the coordinating dies. Sponge the edges of the petals with Cactus Flower ink and shape using the coordinating mold. Assemble when dry and add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glitter on a damp sponge. Pierce the centres and insert the light gold pearl stamens with a wire and seal with Dries Clear glue. Add Crystal Clear glitter with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and then adhere over the leaves as shown.

Stamp the small teacup images from the HCPC-3904 My Cup of Tea Stamp set with Shadow Grey ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Clean Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glue on a dry sponge and then adhere to the bottom of the frame as shown with foam tape.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

 

Cherished Courtyard Asters

On By patriciamanhireIn Cardmaking, Heartfelt Creations1 Comment

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my final post for Heartfelt Creations this week.  This time I have used the new Courtyard Elegance die that has just been released with some gorgeous vellum asters.

 

Products Used:
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Rajni Chawla’s Vellum Flowerite – 10 Sheets, 18002
Heart of Gold Prills, ANC804
Groove Golf Tool Set, DMCT4185
Eyelet Circle & Basics Small Die, HCD1-7154
Ticket and Tags Die, HCD1-7201
Wild Aster Die, HCD1-7257
Wild Aster Spray Die, HCD1-7258
Courtyard Elegance Die, HCD1-7283
Calla Lily Paper Collection, HCDP1-2110
Wild Aster Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3887
Wild Aster Spray Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3888
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting Powder, PGM15016
Embossing Tinsel – Bridal, RPEJ446

Other Products: 

White Cardstock, Distress Oxide inks – Spiced Marmelade, Candied Apple, Twisted Citron, Lucky Clover, CCTMH White Daisy ink, Dress My Craft Flower Pearls -Snow White, heavy cardboard

For more ideas on creating with the Decorative Royale Square & Circle Dies, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/tqmtn_TiVVw.

For more tips on creating with the Wild Aster Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/1mriCKqh-Ac.

Instructions: 

Cut a piece of white cardstock 6” x 12”, score at 6” along the long side and fold to create a base card of 6” x 6”. Cut the 6” x 6” checked panel from the paper collection and adhere to the front of the card. Die cut the light green paper using the inner square die from the HCD1-7283 Courtyard Elegance Die set. Die cut the decorative die from the HCD1-7283 Courtyard Elegance Die set out of white cardstock, add Frosting Powder using spray adhesive and then adhere to the front of the green paper. Cut a piece of heavy cardstock 5 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ and adhere behind the green paper and then adhere to the front of the card. Die cut an eyelet circle out of white cardstock from the HCD1-7154 Eyelet Circles & Basics- Small set and adhere to the front of the card using heavy cardboard. Die cut the eyelet circle die from the HCD1-7154 Eyelet Circles & Basics- Small set out of white cardstock and then using the inner decorative circle die from the HCD1-7283 Courtyard Elegance Die set die cut the centre out. Add Frosting Powder using spray adhesive and then adhere to the previously cut eyelet circle. Die cut the small square out of white cardstock and then die cut the square and the small decorative inner out of white cardstock. Spray the small decorative square and add Frosting Powder and adhere to the plain square. Adhere to the middle of the circle as shown.

Stamp the large aster spray from the HCPC-3888 Wild Aster Spray Stamp set in White Daisy ink on vellum and heat emboss with Bridal Tinsel embossing powder. Colour on the back with Twisted Citron and Lucky Clover inks for the leaves and Spiced Marmalade and Candied Apple inks for the flowers and die cut with the coordinating die. Spritz on the back lightly and shape using the large groove golf tool. Adhere to the bottom right of the circle.

Stamp the leaves from the HCPC-3887 Wild Aster Stamp set in White Daisy ink on vellum and heat emboss with Bridal Tinsel embossing powder. Colour on the back with Twisted Citron and Lucky Clover inks and die cut with the coordinating die. Spritz lightly on the back and shape using the large groove golf tool. Adhere around the aster spray.

Stamp the flowers from the HCPC-3887 Wild Aster Stamp set in White Daisy ink on vellum and heat emboss with Bridal Tinsel embossing powder. Colour on the back with Spiced Marmalade and Candied Apple inks and also some with Twisted Citron and Lucky Clover inks for the buds and die cut with the coordinating dies. Spritz lightly on the back and shape using the large groove golf tool. Adhere a couple of flowers to the aster spray and assemble the remainding flowers. Make the buds with a small green and pink petal. Adhere to the card as shown. Add Heart of Gold Prills to the centre of the flowers.

Stamp the small aster spray from the HCPC-3888 Wild Aster Spray Stamp set in White Daisy ink on vellum and heat emboss with Bridal Tinsel embossing powder. Die cut with the coordinating die and add Snow White flower pearls to the image. Trim and adhere around the flowers as shown.

Die cut the tag from the Calla Lily paper collection using the coordinating die from the HCD1-7201 Ticket & Tags Die set and nestle under the large flower as shown.

To finish, add pearls to the decorative dies.

Thank you for visiting my blog.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Regal Roses

On By patriciamanhireIn Cardmaking, Heartfelt CreationsLeave a comment

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my second post for this week for Heartfelt Creations and this time I have a card featuring the very versatile Classic Rose set.  This time I have done some very simple roses to create a beautiful card.

Products Used:

Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Classic Rose Die, HCD1-7110
Leafy Accents Die, HCD1-7193
Ticket and Tags Die, HCD1-7201
Ornamental Tags Die, HCD1-7203
Regal Frame & Accents Die, HCD1-7248
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30, HCDA2-450
Calla Lily Paper Collection, HCDP1-2110
3D Rose Shaping Mold, HCFB1-462
3D Leafy Accents Shaping Mold, HCFB1-467
Classic Rose Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3752
Leafy Accents Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3835
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – White, HCPP1-475
Bright Pearl Stamens-Small, HCS1-458-1
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear, PGM15015
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting Powder, PGM15016
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Leaf Green, RACP436
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Library Green, RACP475

Other Products: 

White cardstock, spray adhesive, heavy cardstock

Click here for tips on using Elegant Pocket Dies.

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

To see how to shape the roses, watch the video at https://youtu.be/Z8P070kC3oo.

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 checked paper 4 15/16” x 6 15/16” and adhere to the front of the card. Cut a piece of white cardstock 4 3/4″ x 6 3/4” and then cut a piece of pale green patterned paper and adhere to the front of the white cardstock. Die cut the centre using the outer plain edge die from the HCD1-7248 Regal Frame & Accents Die set and then adhere this to the card front with heavy cardstock. Die cut the decorative die out of the HCD1-7248 Regal Frame & Accents Die set using the outer decorative die and outer plain die from white cardstock. Add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive and then adhere to the card front. Die cut the lattice frame using the outer and inner plain edge dies, add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive and then adhere to the inner recess. Die cut the inner oval out of light green patterned paper and adhere to the centre. Die cut the inner decorative die from the HCD1-7248 Regal Frame & Accents Die set out of white cardstock, add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive and adhere to the centre.

Stamp the leaf images from the HCPC-3834 Leafy Accents Stamp set in Library Green ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Magenta Hue and Leaf Green inks and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape using the coordinating mold and when dry add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Adhere to the right of the decorative die as shown.

Stamp the rose images from the HCPC-3752 Classic Rose Stamp set in Magenta Hue ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Buttercup and Magenta Hue inks and die cut with the coordinating dies. Sponge the edges of the petals with Cactus Flower ink and shape using the coordinating mold. Assemble when dry and add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glitter on a damp sponge. Pierce the centres and insert the light gold pearl stamens with a wire and seal with Dries Clear glue. Add Crystal Clear glitter with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge, trim the stamens and then adhere over the leaves.

Die cut the sentiment out of white cardstock using the die from the HCD1-7203 Ornamental Tags set. Add Frosting Powder with Dries Clear glue. Die cut the long rectangle out of checked paper using the long rectangle die from the HCD1-7201 Ticket & Tags Die set and trim to fit the sentiment. Shape and adhere as shown.

Please watch out for my final card.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

 

A Blessed Easter

On By patriciamanhireIn Cardmaking, Heartfelt CreationsLeave a comment

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back and today I have three different blog posts for Heartfelt Creations this week.

First up is an Easter card featuring gorgeous Flowering Dogwoods.

Products Used:

Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Lettuce Entertain You Prills, ANC814
Flowering Dogwood Die, HCD1-7129
Flowering Dogwood Branches Die, HCD1-7130
Flowering Dogwood & Doves Die, HCD1-7131
Eyelet Oval & Basics Small Die, HCD1-7156
Decorative Pocket Accents Die, HCD1-7211
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30, HCDA2-450
Flowering Dogwood Paper Collection, HCDP1-275
3D Floral Basics Shaping Mold, HCFB1-464
Flowering Dogwood Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3773
Flowering Dogwood Branches Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3774
Flowering Dogwood & Doves Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3775
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – White, HCPP1-475
Pastel Bead Stamens-Medium, HCS1-457-3
Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit, HCST1-401
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear, PGM15015
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting Powder, PGM15016

Other Products: 

Heavy Cardboard, white cardstock, spray adhesive, Ranger Archival ink – Shadow Grey, foam tape, Creative Expressions Foundation card – Honeydew

For more tips on creating with the pocket dies, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/uDhKUj9AAMo.

To see how to shape the flowering dogwood, watch the video at https://youtu.be/gI8RqHAt3vE.

Instructions: 

Cut a piece of white cardstock 12” x 6”, score at 6” along the long side and fold to create a base card of 6” x 6”. Cut a 6” x 6” panel from the paper collection and adhere to the front of the card base. Cut a piece of patterned paper 5” x 6” and die cut the edges using the plain edge die from the HCD1-7211 Decorative Pocket Accents Die. Repeat with white cardstock and adhere the patterned paper to the white cardstock. Die cut an oval out of the middle of this with the second largest plain edge die from the HCD1-7156 Eyelet Ovals & Basics Die – Small. Die cut an oval out of a panel from the paper collection using the second largest plain edge die from the hCD1-7156 Eyelet Ovals & Basics Die – Small and using the previously cut panel adhere the oval to the centre of the card. Adhere the panel to the front of the card with scrap heavy cardboard. Die cut two decorative dies and the lace edge from the HCD1-7211 Decorative Pocket Accents Die set out of white cardstock. Add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive and adhere the decorative dies to the panel as shown.

Stamp the branch images from the HCPC-3775 Flowering Dogwood & Doves Stamp and the HCPC-3774 Flowering Dogwood Branches Stamp in Magenta Hue ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Using the stack and store daubers colour the flowers with Magenta Hue ink, the leaves with Leaf Green ink and the branches with Coffee ink and die cut with the coordinating dies. Sponge the edges of the flowers with Cactus Flower ink. Add Crystal Clear glitter to the images using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge, trim and adhere on the top left draping over the oval.

Stamp the dove images from the HCPC-3775 Flowering Dogwood & Doves Stamp in Jet Black ink on white cardstock and die cut with the coordinating die. Sponge the edges with Shadow Grey ink and the tail feathers with Magenta Hue and Cactus Flower inks. Add Frosting Powder with Dries Clear glue on a sponge and adhere to the top right and bottom left of the oval over the flower images.

Stamp the flower images from the HCPC-3773 Flowering Dogwood Stamp set in Magenta Hue ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Sponge the centres with Vivid Chartreuse ink and die cut with the coordinating dies. Sponge the edges of the flowers with Cactus Flower ink and shape using the 3D Floral Basics Mold. Assemble and add Frosting Powder to the flowers using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. To make the stamens, die cut the stamens from the HCD1-7129 Flowering Dogwood Die out of the Honeydew card. Wrap these stamens around the green bead stamen and secure with Dries Clear glue. Add Dries Clear glue to the tips of the card stamens and then dip into the Lettuce Entertain You Prills. Pierce the centres of the flowers and thread the stamens through. Trim the ends of the wires once the glue is dry and add the flowers to the card as shown over the branches and under the doves.

Stamp the leaf images from the HCPC-3773 Flowering Dogwood Stamp set in Library Green ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Leaf Green ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape the leaves using the Deluxe Flower Shaping kit and add Crystal Clear glitter to the leaves with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Adhere around the flowers as shown.

Trim the sentiment from the paper collection and adhere to the right of the card as shown.

To finish, add Ultrafine Crystal Glitter to the background images.

Please watch out for my other blog posts.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Love Birds

On By patriciamanhireIn Cardmaking, Heartfelt Creations1 Comment

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my final post for Heartfelt Creations this week and this time I am showcasing the gorgeous Rounded Scallop Window die.  I have tried to create a window with birds on branches looking out through to a lovely garden scene.

 

Products Used:
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers – 36 Pack, 478455
Lettuce Entertain You Prills, ANC814
Clear Cardstock 8.5 x 11, GBKK811B1
Album Tags and Accents Die, HCD1-7202
Cottage Garden Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7278
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7279
Cottage Window & Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7280
Rounded Scallop Window Die, HCD1-7284
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30, HCDA2-450
Cottage Garden Paper Collection, HCDP1-2111
3D Hydrangea Shaping Mold, HCFB1-489
Cottage Garden Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3900
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3901
Cottage Window & Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3902
Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit, HCST1-401
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear, PGM15015
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting Powder, PGM15016

Other Products: 

Foam tape, Ranger Archival ink – Violet, White Cardstock

For more tips on creating with the Cottage Garden Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/faBoB2s49RI.

For more ideas on creating with the Decorative Royale Square & Circle Dies, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/tqmtn_TiVVw.

Instructions: 

Cut a piece of 12” x 6” card, score at 6” along the long side and using the outer die from the HCD1-7284 Rounded Scallop Window Die set die cut the cut base by leaving the die slightly over the edge of the fold for the hinge. Die cut a large circle using the outer die out of white cardstock. Die cut the inner semi-circles out of the centre using the semi-circle dies from the HCD1-7284 Rounded Scallop Window Die. Sponge the edge with French Ultramarine ink and add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive. Adhere the frame to the base card with foam tape.

Die cut two plain semi-circles out of the patterned paper and adhere to the cut out semi-circles of the base card. Die cut the two semi-circular decorative dies out of white cardstock. Add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive. Add clear cardstock to the window die and adhere to the top half of the card with foam tape. Adhere the eyelet die to the bottom half.

Stamp the bird and flower image from the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape and adhere to the centre of the card with foam tape.

Stamp the curved flower image from the HCPC-3902 Cottage Window & Hydrangea Stampset in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape and adhere to the base of the card.

Stamp the small hydrangea images from the the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape and adhere to the bottom of the card with foam tape for dimension.

Stamp the hydrangea images from the HCPC-3900 Cottage Garden Hydrangea Stamp set in Violet ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour the images in with Vivid Chartreuse and Magenta Hue inks and die cut with the coordinating dies. Sponge the edges with Cactus Flower ink and the backs of the flowers with Magenta Hue ink. Shape using the coordinating mold and add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Add Lettuce Entertain You Prills to the centres and add to the flowers as shown.

To finish, die cut the small tag from the paper collection using the corresponding die from the HCD1-7202 Album & Tags Die set and nestle to the left of the birds under the flowers as shown.

Thank you for taking the time to read all my blog posts.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Floral Eyelet Royale

On By patriciamanhireIn Cardmaking, Heartfelt CreationsLeave a comment

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my second card for Inspiration Wednesday and this card features the beautiful new dies from Heartfelt Creations.

Products Used:

Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers – 36 Pack, 478455
I Cannot Tell A Lilac Prills, ANC822
Clear Cardstock 8.5 x 11, GBKK811B1
Album Tags and Accents Die, HCD1-7202
Cottage Garden Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7278
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7279
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30, HCDA2-450
Cottage Garden Paper Collection, HCDP1-2111
3D Hydrangea Shaping Mold, HCFB1-489
Cottage Garden Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3900
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3901
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – White, HCPP1-475
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear, PGM15015
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting Powder, PGM15016
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Jet Black, RACP468
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – French Ultramarine, RACP607
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Magenta Hue, RACP614

Other Products: 

Foam tape, Ranger Archival ink – Cobalt Blue, White Cardstock

For more ideas on creating with the Decorative Royale Square & Circle Dies, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/tqmtn_TiVVw.

For more tips on creating with the Cottage Garden Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/faBoB2s49RI.

Instructions: 

Cut a piece of white cardstock 12” x 6”, score at 6” along the long side and fold to create a base card of 6” x 6”. Cut a 6” x 6” panel from the paper collection and adhere to the front of the card. Die cut the outer square using the outer die from the HCD1-7283 Courtyard Elegance Die set. Die cut the inside of this square using the dotted edge dies and the inner plain edge dies from the HCD1-7282 Eyelet Royale Die set. Colour with French Ultramarine ink and add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive and adhere to the front of the card. Die cut the two decorative panels out of white cardstock and add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive and add to the inner recesses as shown.

Die cut the label image from the paper collection using the coordinating die from the HCD1-7202 Album & Tags Die set. Stamp the sentiment from the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp in Cobalt Blue ink and adhere to the bottom centre of the card with foam tape in the centre.

Stamp the bird and flower image from the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape and adhere to the centre of the card as shown with foam tape.

Stamp the small hydrangea images from the the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape and adhere to the bottom left and right side of the label with foam tape for dimension.

Stamp the flower images from the HCPC-3900 Cottage Garden Hydrangea Stamp set in Cobalt Blue on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour the centres with French Ultramarine ink and the outer flowers with Magenta Hue and die cut with the coordinating dies. Colour the backs of the flowers with French Ultramarine ink and shape using the coordinating mold. Add Crystal Clear glitter to the flowers using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and I Cannot Tell a Lilac Prills to the centres and add to the flower heads.

I have one more blog post to come so please watch out for this.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Decorative Accents Tags

On By patriciamanhireIn Cardmaking, Heartfelt CreationsLeave a comment

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to Inspiration Wednesday and today I have three different posts for you with three cards.

First up is a card using the gorgeous Decorative Accents Tag dies.  This is one of my favourite go to dies and I use them a lot.

 

 

 

 

Products Used:

Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers – 36 Pack, 478455
Crystal Ultrafine Transparent Glitter 1/2 oz., 85-glitter
Lettuce Entertain You Prills, ANC814
Ticket and Tags Die, HCD1-7201
Album Tags and Accents Die, HCD1-7202
Decorative Pocket Accents Die, HCD1-7211
Cottage Garden Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7278
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7279
Cottage Window & Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7280
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30, HCDA2-450
Cottage Garden Paper Collection, HCDP1-2111
3D Hydrangea Shaping Mold, HCFB1-489
Just For You Sentiments Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3845
Cottage Garden Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3900
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3901
Cottage Window & Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3902
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – White, HCPP1-475

Other Products: 

White cardstock, Ranger Archival ink – Violet, spray adhesive, foam tape, narrow white ribbon, stamp positioner

For more tips on creating with the Cottage Garden Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/faBoB2s49RI.

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

For more tips on creating with the pocket dies, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/uDhKUj9AAMo.

Instructions: 

Cut a piece of white cardstock 6” x 12”, score at 6” along the long side and fold to create a base card of 6” x 6”. Cut a piece of striped patterned paper 6” x 6”. Cut three decorative dies from the HCD1-7211 Decorative Pocket Accents Die set out of white cardstock. Add Crystal Clear with spray adhesive and adhere behind three sides of the patterned paper and then adhere to the card front. Cut a piece of patterned paper featuring the birds on a branch 4” x 6” and using the plain edge shaped die from the HCD1-7211 Decorative Pocket Accents Die die cut the edge above the birds. Die cut the decorative edge die and lace edge die from the HCD1-7211 Decorative Pocket Accents Die set out of white cardstock, add Crystal Clear glitter with spray adhesive and then adhere to the shaped edge as shown. Adhere this to the bottom front of the card on three sides only to create a pocket.

Stamp the curved flower image from the HCPC-3902 Cottage Window & Hydrangea Stampset 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 of the pocket as shown with foam tape.

Stamp the bird and flower image from the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape and adhere to the bottom of the card as shown with foam tape.

Stamp the small hydrangea images from the the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Trim the leaves and adhere one to each end of the large branch with the birds.

Stamp the flower images from the HCPC-3900 Cottage Garden Hydrangea Stamp set in Violet ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour the centres with Vivid Chartreuse ink and die cut with the coordinating dies. Colour the backs of the flowers with French Ultramarine ink and sponge the edges of the flowers with Forget-Me-Knot ink and shape using the coordinating mold. Add Crystal Clear glitter to the flowers using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and Lettuce Entertain You Prills to the centres and add to the base of the birds as shown.

Stamp the straight flower image from the HCPC-3902 Cottage Window & Hydrangea 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 of the card as shown with foam tape.

To finish the card, add Ultrafine Crystal glitter to the flower images on the bottom of the card and the decorative white pattern at the top of the card.

Tags: Cut two outer tags from the HCD1-7201 Ticket & Tags Die set out of white cardstock. Die cut two small tag ends from the HCD1-7202 Album Tags & Accents Die set out of white cardstock and adhere to the top of the white tags. Cut two inner tags from the HCD1-7201 Ticket & Tags Dieset out of the patterned paper and adhere to the front of the tags. Stamp the sentiments from the HCPC3845 Just for You Sentiments Stamp set with Forget-Me-Knot ink on the front of the tags.

Stamp the straight flower image from the HCPC-3902 Cottage Window & Hydrangea Stamp set in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Trim the ends and add to the top of the tags. Stamp the small hydrangea images from the the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Trim the leaves and adhere one to the end of the small hydrangea spray.

Stamp the flower images from the HCPC-3900 Cottage Garden Hydrangea Stamp set in Violet ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour the centres with Vivid Chartreuse ink and die cut with the coordinating dies. Colour the backs of the flowers with French Ultramarine ink and sponge the edges of the flowers with Forget-Me-Knot ink and shape using the coordinating mold. Add Crystal Clear glitter to the flowers using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and Lettuce Entertain You Prills to the centres and add to the tags as shown. To finish, add Ultrafine Glitter to the images on the patterned paper. Add white ribbon and a bow to the top of each tag and insert into the pocket.

Please watch out for my next blog post featuring the gorgeous new decorative dies that have just been released this month.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia