Roses on Lace

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my second post and for this card I have made  a lovely lace  background  for  some  pretty purple  roses.

Products Used:

Rajni Chawla’s Frosting PowderPGM15016
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal ClearPGM15015
Groove Golf Tool SetDMCT4185
Deluxe Flower Shaping KitHCST1-401
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30HCDA2-450
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive159723
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Vivid ChartreuseRACP531
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Library GreenRACP475
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Leaf GreenRACP436
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Magenta HueRACP614
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Cactus FlowerRACP985
Celebrate Love Sentiments Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3847
Arrows and Banner DieHCD1-7204
Sweetheart Borders DieHCD1-7161
Lacy Diamond DieHCD1-7228
Eyelet Diamond DieHCD1-7227
Diamond Basics DieHCD1-7226
3D Leafy Accents Shaping MoldHCFB1-467

Other Products: 

Versamark ink, Ranger Silver Embossing Powder, white cardstock, Ranger Archival ink – Violet, spray adhesive, heavy cardboard

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 diamond dies, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/JwS0Rmysd98.

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 white cardstock 4 15/16 x 6 15/16″ and adhere to the card front with a piece of heavy cardstock 4 1/2 x 6 1/2″. Cut a piece of white cardstock 4 x 6″ and using the inner plain edge diamond die from the HCD1-7228 Lacy Diamond Die set die cut the inner diamond out. Die cut the decorative die from the HCD1-7229 Diamonds & Lace set and the plain edge die from the HCD1-7228 Lacy Diamond Die set out of white cardstock. Add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive before adhering to the front of the previously cut piece of white cardstock. Die cut the lacy edge using the outer lacy frame die and the inner diamond die from the HCD1-7228 Lacy Diamond Die set out of white cardstock. Add Frosting Powder using spray adhesive and adhere to the front of the Diamonds and Lace Die. Die cut the eyelet frame using the third largest eyelet diamond die from the HCD1-7227 Eyelet Diamond Die set and the inner diamond die from the HCD1-7228 Lacy Diamond Die set. Add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive and then adhere to the front of the Lacy Diamond. Die cut four lacy edges from the HCD1-7161 Sweetheart Borders Die set out of white cardstock. Add Frosting Powder using spray adhesive, trim and adhere to the back of the 4 x 6″ piece of white cardstock. Adhere this all to the card front with heavy cardboard. Die cut the inner lattice diamond using the inner plain edge die and the lattice diamond die from the HCD1-7228 Lacy Diamond Die set out of white cardstock. Add Frosting Powder using spray adhesive and then add to the centre of the lacy diamonds.

Stamp the sentiment from the HCPC-3847 Celebrate Love Stamp set in Versamark ink on white cardstock and heat emboss with silver embossing powder. Die cut the sentiment using the third smallest arrow die from the HCD1-7204 Arrows & Banners Die set and adhere to the middle of the diamond as shown.

Stamp the leaves from the HCPC-3834 Leafy Accents Stamp set in Library Green ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Leaf Green ink and die cut with the coordinating dies. Shape using the coordinating Leafy Accents shaping mold and add Crystal Clear glitter on a damp sponge. Adhere to the left of the diamond.

Stamp the rose images from the HCPC-3752 Classic Rose Stamp set in Violet ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour the centres with Vivid Chartreuse and the petals with Magenta Hue inks and die cut with the coordinating dies. Colour the backs with Magenta Hue ink and shape using coordinating Rose shaping mold and the Groove Golf Tools. Assemble roses and add Crystal Clear glitter with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Add the roses next to leaves on card as shown.

Please watch out for my final blog post for this week.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Lush Birthday Wishes

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my second post for Heartfelt Creations.  This time I have featured the new diamond dies and the gorgeous Lush Lilacs.

Products Used

Lush Lilac Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3816
Lush Lilac DieHCD1-7170
Lush Lilac Paper CollectionHCDP1-287
Lush Lilac & Umbrella Spray DieHCD1-7171
Ticket and Tags DieHCD1-7201
Lacy Diamond DieHCD1-7228
Eyelet Diamond DieHCD1-7227
Diamond Basics DieHCD1-7226
12 x 12 Cardstock Pack of 25 – WhiteHCPP3-452
Lettuce Entertain You PrillsANC814
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive159723
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal ClearPGM15015
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting PowderPGM15016

Other Products: Itty Bitty Sparkles, Brilliance Pearlescent Lavender, Versamagic Pretty Petunia

For more tips on creating with the Lush Lilac collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/KDbdzC0MnAI.

For more tips on creating with the diamond dies, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/JwS0Rmysd98.

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 piece of green patterned paper 6″ x 6″ and adhere to the front of the card.

Die cut 1 lacy diamond edge, add Frosting Powder with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and cut it in half adhering to the sides of the card as shown. Die cut 4 inner diamonds from white cardstock and add Frosting Powder to all of them with Dries Clear glue. Trim 1 in half and adhere inside the lacy diamonds. Add the other two on either side of the centre of the diamonds as shown.

Die cut the second largest eyelet diamond out of white cardstock and then die cut the coordinating size basic diamond out of white cardstock and adhere to the eyelet diamond. Adhere to the top of the card as shown with foam tape. Add the 4th diamond die to the centre of the diamond.

Die cut the lush lilac spray from the paper collection, shape and add Crystal Clear glitter to the image with Dries Clear glue and adhere to the centre of the diamond. Stamp the lilac images from the HCPC-3816 Lush Lilac Stamp set in Lavender ink. Sponge Pretty Petunia ink on the flowers and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape using the coordinating mold and, when dry, add Crystal Clear glitter to the flowers and Lettuce Entertain You Prills to the centres. Add to the flower spray as shown.

To finish add, itty bitty sparkles to the diamonds and to the lacy diamond. Die cut the ticket from the paper collection using the ticket die from the HCD1-7201 Ticket & Tag Die, shape and nestle among the lilacs as shown.

For more inspiration please visit the Heartfelt Creations blog here: https://www.heartfeltcreations.us/blog/794/inspiration-with-the-burst-of-spring-collection-and-design-team-call

It is also that time of the year when you get to vote for your favourite design team members and I would love it if you could vote for me here: https://form.jotform.com/90246278389166

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

 

Eyelet Diamonds For You

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to Inspiration Wednesday and today I have a card featuring the new Eyelet Diamond dies from Heartfelt Creations. 

Materials Used:

Backyard Blossoms Paper Collection

HCPC-3828 Garden’s Edge Coneflower

HCD1- Garden’s Edge Coneflower Die

HCD1-7227 Eyelet Diamonds

HCD1-7226 Diamond Basics

HCD1-7201 Ticket & Tags Die

RACP239 Ranger Archival ink – Monarch Orange

RACP632 Ranger Archival ink – Buttercup

RACP962 Ranger Archival ink – Fern Green

RACP436 Ranger Archival ink – Leaf Green

PGM15105 Crystal Clear

PGM15016 Frosting Powder

159723 Art Glitter Dries Clear

Hemp Twine, Orange Ribbon, Stud, Pearls, Nuvo Pure Sheen Glitter – Diamond

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”.  Die cut the two tags from the paper collection using the tag die from the HCD1-7201 Ticket & Tags Die set.  String the hemp twine through them and then adhere to the card front.  Cut a piece of patterned paper with the yellow and orange coneflowers 5” x 7” and adhere to the front of the card hiding the ends of the twine.  Add Diamond glitter to the flower images on the paper using Dries Clear Glue.  Add an orange ribbon bow and glue over the twine to hold the tags together.  Finish with a stud.

Die cut 1 large eyelet diamond out of white cardstock.  Die cut a plain coordinating diamond from the light green patterned paper and adhere to the eyelet diamond.  Die cut the second size eyelet diamond from white cardstock and adhere to the front of the previously cut diamond.  Die cut the coordinating sized basic diamond from the light green patterned paper and adhere to the diamond stack.  Die cut the third size diamond and add Frosting Powder to the front.  Adhere this diamond to the diamond stack.  Die cut two of the third size eyelet diamonds out of white cardstock.  Die cut the corresponding plain edge diamond out of the light green paper and adhere to the diamonds.  Adhere the diamonds to the front of the card as shown.  Adhere the eyelet diamond stack to the base card.

Stamp the coneflower image from the HCPC-3828 Garden’s Edge Coneflower stamp set in Monarch Orange and Fern Green inks on Iris cardstock.  Colour the stem with Leaf Green ink and the coneflower head with Buttercup and Tangelo inks.  Shape using the Deluxe Flower Shaping kit and add Crystal Clear glitter to the flower, leaves and stem and the Bronze party balls to the Coneflower head.  Add the flower to the front of the diamond stack.

Add pearls to all the layers of the diamonds as shown.

For more gorgeous inspiration and a sneak peak of the Burst of Spring collection being released next week please visit the Heartfelt Creations blog here: https://www.heartfeltcreations.us/blog/790/elegant-inspiration-and-burst-of-spring-sneak-peek

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Saying Love with Tulips

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my second post featuring the new Diamond dies and the Tulip Time collection from Heartfelt Creations.

HCDP1-298 Tulip Time Paper Collection

HCPC-3828 Garden’s Edge Coneflower Stamp

HCD1-7182 Garden’s Edge Coneflower Die

HCD1-7228 Lacy Diamond Die

HCPC-3859 Tulip Bouquet Stamp

HCD1-7219 Tulip Bouquet Die

HCPP3-452 White cardstock

HCD1-7119 Classic Basic Border Die

HCD1-7202 Ticket & Tags Die

173842 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board

PGM15015 Crystal Clear

PGM15016 Frosting Powder

RACP962 Ranger Archival ink – Fern Green

HCST1-401 Deluxe Flower Shaping kit

iCraft Crystal beads, Art Glitter glitter – Thistle, Cameo, Purple Ribbon, Itty Bitty Clear Sparkles, Ranger Archival ink – Shadow Grey

 

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 white cardstock 5” x 3” and score every on the Scorpal.  Adhere to the bottom of the card.  Cut a piece of pink and green stripe patterned paper 5” x 6 ¼” and using the plain edge die from the HCD1-7119 Classic Basic Border Die die cut the edge.  Die cut the eyelet edge from the HCD1-7119 Classic Basic Border Die set out of white cardstock and adhere to the previously cut shaped edge of the paper.  Adhere this to the front of the card with foam tape as shown.

Die cut the decorative lacy diamond die from the HCD1-7228 Lacy Diamond Die out of white cardstock and add Frosting Powder to the edges and then adhere to the front of the card with foam tape.  Add small clear sparkles to the die.

Stamp the leaf images from the HCPC-3828 Garden’s Edge Coneflower Stamp in Fern Green ink on white cardstock.  Colour in with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating die.  Add Crystal beads to the green fronds and Thistle and Cameo glitters to the pink flowers.  Adhere to the front of the diamond.

Stamp the tulip spray image from the HCPC-3859 Tulip Bouquet Stamp set in Shadow Grey ink on Iris cardstock and colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush markers before die cutting with the coordinating die.  Shape, add Crystal Clear glitter to the spray and adhere to the front of the fern and flower images.

Die cut the tag using the die from the HCD1-7202 Ticket & Tags Die set, shape and adhere to the tulip spay.  Make a bow from the purple ribbon and adhere it to the tulip spray as shown.

For more gorgeous inspiration and a sneak peak of the Burst of Spring collection being released next week please visit the Heartfelt Creations blog here: https://www.heartfeltcreations.us/blog/790/elegant-inspiration-and-burst-of-spring-sneak-peek

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Introducing Lacy Diamonds from Heartfelt Creations

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back and this week sees the launch of some amazing new lacy diamond dies from Heartfelt Creations.  Please visit the Heartfelt Creations blog for more gorgeous inspiration from the rest of the design team here: https://www.heartfeltcreations.us/blog/786/fun-new-inspiration-for-your-next-creative-cards

Today I have an elegant card featuring tulips from Tulip Time collection and beautiful lacy diamonds and the equally gorgeous Eyelet Lace Diamonds die.

Materials Used:

HCPC3858 Tulip Time Stamp

HCFB1-472 3D Tulip Shaping Mold

HCD1-7220 Tulip Vase & Fillers Die

HCPC-3860 Tulip Vase & Fillers Stamp

HCD1-7215 Floral Fashionista Die

HCPC-3855 Floral Fashionista Stamp set.

HCFB1-471 3D Petite Florals Shaping Mold

HCPC-3848 Cheerful Notes Sentiments stamp

HCD1-7192 Eyelet Lace Frames Die

HCD1-7228 Lacy Diamond die

HCD1-7227 Eyelet Diamond die

HCST1-401 Deluxe Flower Shaping kit

159723 Art Glitter Dries Clear glue

PGM15015 Crystal Clear glitter

Ranger Archival ink – Library Green

Ranger Archival ink – Olive Green

Ranger Archival ink – Leaf Green

Ranger Archival ink – Vivid Chartreuse

Ranger Archival ink – French Ultramarine

HCS1-4573 Pastel Bead Stamens – Medium

Creative Expressions – Coconut White cardstock, Gold Mirror cardstock, Pearl Lustre Metallic Guilding Polish, Diamond Sprinkles Glitter, White Gesso, Jo Sonja Pearl White Paint, Versamark ink, iCraft Iris Cardstock

Instructions:

Cut a piece of Coconut 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 mirror card 5” x 7” and adhere to the front of the card.  Cut a piece of Coconut White 4 ¾” x 6 3/4” and adhere to the front of the card.  Die cut the decorative die from the HCD1-7192 Eyelet Lace Frames Die from Coconut White cardstock and add a pearl finish with the Pearl Lustre Metallic Guilding Polish and adhere to the front of the card.  Die cut the lacy diamond from the HCD1-7228 Lacy Diamond die set from Coconut White cardstock and add the pearl finish with the Pearl Lustre Metallic Guilding Polish.  Adhere to the front of the card with foam tape.  Die cut the eyelet edge diamond from the HCD1-7227 Eyelet Diamond die set and again add the pearl finish with the Pearl Lustre Metallic Guilding Polish and adhere to the front of the lacy diamond.  Die cut two of the inner diamonds from the Coconut White cardstock and adhere together.  Add the pearl finish with the Pearl Lustre Metallic Guilding Polish and adhere to the front of the card.  Add pearls to the lacy diamond and the base decorative die as shown.

Paint the cross with white gesso and when dry paint several layers of the Pearl White paint until the desired effect is achieved.  Adhere to the front of the diamonds as shown.  Add a pearl to the centre of the cross.

Stamp the tulip images from the HCPC-3858 Tulip Time stamp set in Leaf Green ink on Iris cardstock.  Colour lightly with Vivid Chartreuse ink and die cut with the coordinating die.  Colour the edges and back with Vivid Chartreuse ink and then shape in the coordinating mold.  Assemble and add Crystal Clear glitter using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge.

Stamp the leaf and stem images from the HCPC-3858 Tulip Time stamp set in Library Green ink on Iris cardstock, and colour in with Leaf Green and Olive Green inks before die cutting with the coordinating die.  Shape and add to the tulips.  Add Crystal Clear glitter to the leaves using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge.

Stamp the floral images from the HCPC-3855 Floral Fashionista Stamp set in French Ultramarine ink on Iris cardstock.  Colour the centres lightly with Buttercup ink and die cut with the coordinating die.  Shape using the coordinating mold and when dry pierce the centres and insert the stamens.  Add glue to secure the stamens and when dry add the Diamond Sprinkles glitter, trim the ends of the wires and adhere around the tulips.

Stamp the fern images from the HCPC-3860 Tulip Vase & Fillers stamp set in Vivid Chartreuse ink on Iris cardstock and colour in lightly with Vivid Chartreuse and Leaf Green inks before die cutting with the coordinating die.  Shape using the Deluxe Flower Shaping set and add Crystal Clear glitter to the leaves.  Adhere to the back of the tulips.

Add a double bow made from cream organza ribbon at the base of the flowers.

Stamp the sentiment from the HCPC-3848 Cheerful Notes Sentiments stamp set in Versamark ink on Coconut White cardstock.  Heat emboss with gold embossing powder and die cut with the smallest arrow die from the HCD1-7204 Arrows & Banner Die set.  Die cut another arrow from gold cardstock using the second smallest banner from the HCD1-7204 Arrows & Banner Die set and adhere the sentiment on this.  Trim the end and adhere under the bow as shown.

I hope that you have a lot of fun creating with these beautiful new dies.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia