Other Products: 

Altenew Firefly ink, Altenew Mountain Pine ink, Dress My Craft Flower Pearls – Snow White, White cardstock, heavy cardboard, Hero Arts Embossing & Watermark ink, Stamp Positioner

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.

For more tips on creating with the Oakberry Lane collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/HirfUN8NEYY.

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 dark green patterned paper from the Calla Lily paper collection and adhere to the front of the card. Die cut the outer frame die from the HCD2-7306 Decorative Circle Frames Die set from the light green patterned paper and sponge the edges with Firefly ink. Die cut a piece of heavy cardboard using the same die and then adhere to the front of the card. Die cut the decorative outer die out of white cardstock using the outer decorative die and add Frosting Powder using spray adhesive and then adhere to the outer frame as shown. Cut a circle out of light green patterned paper using the largest circle die from the HCD1-7155 Circle Basics – Large Die set, sponge the edge with Firefly ink and adhere to the middle of the decorative die. Die cut the eyelet circle out of dark green paper using the largest eyelet circle die from the HCD2-7306 Decorative Circle Frames Die set and adhere to the middle of the plain green patterned paper circle. Die cut a plain circle from light green patterned paper using the second largest die from the HCD1-7155 Circle Basics – Large Die set, sponge the edge with Firefly ink and adhere to the centre of the eyelet circle. Stamp the sentiment from the HCPC-3845 Just for You Stamp set in Mountain Pine ink on the bottom right of the circle as shown with a stamp positioner. Die cut three eyelet frames out of white cardstock using the second largest eyelet circle die and the third largest plain edge die from the HCD1-7154 Eyelet Circle Basics – Small Die set and adhere together. Die cut another frame out of dark green paper and adhere to the top of the frame and adhere to the circle as shown.

Stamp the spray image from the HCPC-3888 Wild Aster Spray Stamp set in Hero Arts Embossing ink on the vellum and heat emboss with the white embossing powder before die cutting with the coordinating die. Add Snow White Flower Pearls to the spray and Crystal Clear glitter with Dries Clear glue before adhering to the left of the circle as shown.

Stamp the leaves from the HCPC-3842 Oakberry Lane Blossoms Stamp set in Mountain Pine ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Firefly ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape using the coordinating mold and when dry, add Crystal Clear glitter with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Adhere over and around the Aster Spray as shown.

Stamp the flower images from the HCPC-3842 Oakberry Lane Blossoms Stamp set in Magenta Hue ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour the centres of the flowers with Tiger Lily ink and the outer petals with Magenta Hue ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Sponge the edges with Cactus Lily ink and the backs of the flowers with Magenta Hue ink and then shape using the coordinating mold. Assemble the flowers with two layers as well as some buds with single layers and then add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Add the flowers and buds over and around the leaves and the Aster spray. Add Go Man Go Prills to the centres with Dries Clear glue.

Please watch out for my second blog post.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia