Cottage Hydrangeas

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back and today I have some more Heartfelt inspiration for you. I have a card that is sure to bring a smile to the recipients when they receive it. For this card I have used the beautiful Cottage Garden collection with some beautiful decorative dies.

Products Used:

Cottage Garden Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7278
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7279
Cottage Window & Hydrangea Die, HCD1-7280
Cottage Garden Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3900
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3901
Cottage Window & Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3902
Cottage Garden Paper Collection, HCDP1-2111
3D Hydrangea Shaping Mold, HCFB1-489
Majestic Swirl Frames Die, HCD2-7308
Album Tags and Accents Die, HCD1-7202
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – White, HCPP1-475
Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit, HCST1-401
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30, HCDA2-450
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive, 159723
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Jet Black, RACP468
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Magenta Hue, RACP614
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – French Ultramarine, RACP607
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Forget-Me-Not, RACP412
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Vivid Chartreuse, RACP531
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Leaf Green, RACP436
Blue Suede Shoes Prills, ANC830
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting Powder, PGM15016
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear, PGM15015
Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers – 48 Pack, 478594

Other Products:

Ranger Archival ink – Cobalt Blue, Iris cardstock, heavy cardboard

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 flower shaping molds, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/FSdPL7nXvQE.

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

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 of 5” x 7”. Cut a piece of light green pattern paper 5” x 7”, sponge the edges with Vivid Chartreuse ink and adhere to the front of the card. Die cut the background panel using the #1 die from the HCD12-7308 Majestic Swirls Frame Die set out of pattern paper. Sponge the edges with Vivid Chartreuse ink and adhere to the card from using heavy cardboard. Die cut the outer decorative die using the #2 die from the HCD12-7308 Majestic Swirls Frame Die set out of white cardstock. Add Frosting Powder to the edges and then adhere to the front of the card. Cut a piece of blue and green pattern paper 5 1/4″ x 3 1/4”, sponge the edge with Vivid Chartreuse ink and adhere to the centre of the outer decorative frame. Die cut the middle decorative die using the #3 die from the HCD12-7308 Majestic Swirls Frame Die set out of white cardstock. Add Frosting powder to the edges with Dries Clear glue on a dry sponge and then adhere to the front of the card. Cut a piece of pattern paper showing a scene 2” x 4”, sponge the edge with Vivid Chartruese ink and adhere to the middle of the decorative die

Stamp the window 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 front of the card as shown.

Stamp the flower spray images from the HCPC-3902 Cottage Window & Hydrangea Stamp in Jet Black ink on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers and die cut with the coordinating dies. Adhere to the top and bottom of the window.

Stamp the flower images from the HCPC-3900 Cottage Garden Hydrangea Stamp set in Cobalt Blue and Forget-Me-Knot on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour the centres of the Cobalt Blue flowers with French Ultramarine ink and the outer flowers with Magenta Hue and the Forget-Me-Knot flowers with Forget-Me-Not ink and the outer flowers with Vivid Chartreuse ink and die cut with the coordinating dies. Colour the backs of the blue and pink flowers with Magenta Hue ink and the green and blue 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 Blue Suede Shoes Prills to the centres of the flowers and adhere over the floral sprays above and below the window.

To finish, die cut a small sentiment using the coordinating die from the HCD1-7202 Album Tags & Accents Die and adhere to the top left above the window as shown and add some Blue Suede Shoes Prills to the end.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Time for Tea

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

 

Floral Eyelet Royale

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 Adhesive159723
Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers – 36 Pack478455
I Cannot Tell A Lilac PrillsANC822
Clear Cardstock 8.5 x 11GBKK811B1
Album Tags and Accents DieHCD1-7202
Cottage Garden Hydrangea DieHCD1-7278
Fresh Cut Hydrangea DieHCD1-7279
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30HCDA2-450
Cottage Garden Paper CollectionHCDP1-2111
3D Hydrangea Shaping MoldHCFB1-489
Cottage Garden Hydrangea Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3900
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3901
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – WhiteHCPP1-475
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal ClearPGM15015
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting PowderPGM15016
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Jet BlackRACP468
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – French UltramarineRACP607
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Magenta HueRACP614

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

Birthday Hydrangeas

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my second post for Inspiration Wednesday and this time I have a card without dimension.  Sometimes it is good to post a card without dimension that is easy to post and this one fits the bill!

Products Used:

Designer Dries Clear Adhesive159723
Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers – 36 Pack478455
Crystal Ultrafine Transparent Glitter 1/2 oz.85-glitter
Album Tags and Accents DieHCD1-7202
Decorative Pocket Accents DieHCD1-7211
Rounded Lattice Window DieHCD1-7274
Fresh Cut Hydrangea DieHCD1-7279
Cottage Window & Hydrangea DieHCD1-7280
Cottage Garden Paper CollectionHCDP1-2111
Luxe Gold CardstockHCGP1-488
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3901
Cottage Window & Hydrangea Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3902
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting PowderPGM15016
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Jet BlackRACP468

Other Products: 

Foam tape, iCraft Iris Cardstock, Pearls, white cardstock

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.

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 using the inner die from the large tag die set from the HCD1-7202 Album Tags & Accents Die set die cut the tag shape. Die cut a gold frame using the inner and outer dies and adhere to the opening. Die cut a white frame using the inner and outer dies from the HCD1-7202 Album Tags & Accents Die set and adhere to the opening slightly offset to show the gold frame. Cut a 6” x 4” panel from the paper collection and using the frame opening as a guide adhere to the card front. Die cut the eyelet decorative half circle from the HCD1-7274 Rounded Lattice Window Die set out of white cardstock and add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive and adhere to the bottom of the card. Die cut the decorative die from the HCD1-7211 Decorative Pocket Accents Die set out of white cardstock and adhere to the back of the outer frame. Add Frosting Powder to the decorative frame with Dries Clear glitter on a damp sponge. Adhere the outer frame to the card front 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. Adhere to the top the frame over the decorative die.

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 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.

Die cut the sentiment out of the paper collection using the coordinating die and adhere under the decorative die at the top of the frame with foam tape. Adhere a pearl to the top of the tag.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Smile with Vellum Hydrangeas

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back for Inspiration Wednesday at Heartfelt Creations and I have another 2 blog posts for you.  For my first post I have a card made with gorgeous vellum hydrangeas.

Products Used:
Designer Dries Clear Adhesive159723
Rajni Chawla’s Vellum Flowerite – 10 Sheets18002
Crystal Ultrafine Transparent Glitter 1/2 oz.85-glitter
I Cannot Tell A Lilac PrillsANC822
Album Tags and Accents DieHCD1-7202
Cottage Garden Hydrangea DieHCD1-7278
Fresh Cut Hydrangea DieHCD1-7279
Intricate Swirl Frames DieHCD2-7191
Cottage Garden Paper CollectionHCDP1-2111
3D Hydrangea Shaping MoldHCFB1-489
Cottage Garden Hydrangea Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3900
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3901
Pacific Teal Nuvo MousseNU822
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal ClearPGM15015
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting PowderPGM15016
Embossing Tinsel – BridalRPEJ446

Other Products: 

Hero Arts Embossing & watermark ink,CTMH White Daisy ink, Pearls, Nuvo Embellishment Mousse – Lilac Lavender, spray adhesive

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 tags & sentiments, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/eAfLuNkRda4.

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

 

Cut a piece of white cardstock 10” x 7”, score at 5” along the long side and fold to create a 5” x 7” base card.Cut a piece of blue patterned paper 5” x 7” and adhere to the front of the card. Die cut the outer frame from the HCD2-7191 Intricate Swirls Frame Die set out of white cardstock. Cut a piece of heavy cardstock 4” x 6” and adhere under the frame and then adhere the frame to the front of the card. Cut the 6” x 4” panel from the paper collection and adhere to the front of the frame. Cut the outer frame out of white cardstock and add Frosting Powder with spray adhesive. Adhere to the front of the card with foam tape.

Stamp the large hygdrangea image from the HCPC-3900 Cottage Garden Hydrangea Stamp in White Daisy ink on vellum and heat emboss with Bridal Tinsel glitter. Colour the leaves and stem with Twisted Citron and the flowers with Pacific Teal and Lilac Lavender Mousse on the back of the vellum. Die cut with the coordinating die and adhere to the front of the card with foam tape under the flower head and Art Glitter Dries Clear glue.

Stamp the large hydrangea flower images from the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp set in White Daisy ink on vellum. Colour the leaves with Twisted Citron ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Trim the leaves and adhere the leaves to the base of the stem of the large flower.

Stamp the flower images from the HCPC-3900 Cottage Garden Hydrangea Stamp set in Hero Arts embossing ink on vellum and heat emboss with Bridal Tinsel embossing powder. Colour the backs of the flowers with Pacific Teal and Lilac Lavender mousse and die cut with the coordinating dies. Shape using the coordinating mold and adhere to the flower head and at the base of the stem as shown. Add I cannot Tell a Lilac Prills to the centres of the flowers. Add the flowers to the flower head and around the base of the stem.

Die cut the sentiment out of the paper collection using the coordinating die from the HCD1-7202 Album & Tags Die set and adhere to the base of the flower head. Add a pearl to the tag.

To finish, add the pearls to the frame as shown. Add Crystal Ultrafine glitter to the flowers on the paper.

Please look out for my next blog post.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

 

A Mother’s Day Gift

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my second post celebrating the launch of the gorgeous Cottage Garden collection from Heartfelt Creations.  The Eyelet Lace Frames die makes a stunning background to the gorgeous hydrangeas!

Products Used:

Designer Dries Clear Adhesive159723
I Cannot Tell A Lilac PrillsANC822
Circle Basics Large DieHCD1-7155
Ornamental Tags DieHCD1-7203
Cottage Garden Hydrangea DieHCD1-7278
Eyelet Lace Frames DieHCD2-7192
Cut Mat Create 1B DieHCD2-750
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30HCDA2-450
Cottage Garden Paper CollectionHCDP1-2111
3D Hydrangea Shaping MoldHCFB1-489
Cottage Garden Hydrangea Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3900
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – WhiteHCPP1-475
Deluxe Flower Shaping KitHCST1-401
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal ClearPGM15015
Rajni Chawla’s Frosting PowderPGM15016
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Leaf GreenRACP436
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – French UltramarineRACP607
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Magenta HueRACP614

Other Products: 

Foam tape, white organza ribbon, pearls, Ranger Archival ink – Cobalt Blue

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 flower shaping molds, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/FSdPL7nXvQE.

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” along the long side and fold to create a 5” x 7” base card. Cut a piece of blue patterned paper, and die cut the centre out using the largest rectangle die from the Cut Mat Create 1B die set and adhere to the front of the card with foam tape. Die cut the centre out of the 6” x 4” panel from the paper collection using the large rectangle die from the HCD2-750 Cut Mat Create 1B Die set and adhere to the inner recessed rectangle. Die cut two decorative dies from the HCD1-7192 Eyelet Lace Frames Die set out of white cardstock and adhere together. Spray with adhesive and add Frosting Powder and adhere to the front of the card.

Stamp the large hygdrangea image from the HCPC-3900 Cottage Garden Hydrangea Stamp set four times in Leaf Green and Cobalt Blue inks. Colour the leaves and stem with Vivid Chartreuse and the flowers with French Ultramarine and Magenta Hue. Die cut three circles using the three smallest circle dies from the HCD1-7155 Circle Basics – Large Die set from the flower heads and adhere to the complete flower image with foam tape. Add Crystal Clear glitter to the leaves with Dries Clear glue on a sponge. Adhere to the front of the card as shown.

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 head.

Make a bow from white organza ribbon and adhere to the flower stem as shown. Die cut the tag using the coordinating die from the HCD1-7203 Ornamental Tags Die set and adhere to the centre of the bow with a pearl. To finish, add pearls to the decorative die.

I hope you have a lot of fun with the Cottage Garden collection.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia

Cottage Garden Flower Patch

Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back and today I am excited to share my projects in two blog posts for the debut of the stunning Cottage Garden collection from Heartfelt Creations.  The papers are just beautiful and of course the hydrangea flowers are a must have for your craft collection.

My first blog post features a card made using my favourite decorative die – the Regal Frame die.  It frames the hydrangea flowers perfectly.

Products Used:

Designer Dries Clear Adhesive159723
Minnie Pearls PrillsANC803
Regal Frame & Accents DieHCD1-7248
Wild Aster Spray DieHCD1-7258
Swirly Accent Spray DieHCD1-7263
Cottage Garden Hydrangea DieHCD1-7278
Fresh Cut Hydrangea DieHCD1-7279
Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30HCDA2-450
Cottage Garden Paper CollectionHCDP1-2111
3D Hydrangea Shaping MoldHCFB1-489
Luxe Gold CardstockHCGP1-488
Wild Aster Spray Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3888
Cottage Garden Hydrangea Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3900
Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3901
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – WhiteHCPP1-475
Deluxe Flower Shaping KitHCST1-401
Rajni Chawla’s Crystal ClearPGM15015
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Forget-Me-NotRACP412

Other Products: 

White cardstock, foam tape, Dress My Craft Flower Pearls – Blue

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 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 patterned paper 4 15/16” x 6 15/16” and adhere to the top of the card. Die cut four corners out of gold cardstock using the corner dies from the HCD1-7263 Swirly Accent Spray Die set and adhere to the four corners. Die cut the outer frame from the HCD1-7248 Regal Frame & Accents Die set out of gold cardstock and adhere to the front of the card with foam tape. Die cut the patterned paper out of the outer plain edge die from the HCD1-7248 Regal Frame & Accents Die set and adhere to the front of the regal frame. Die cut the lattice frame out of gold cardstock using the outer and inner plain edge dies with the lattice die and adhere over the patterned paper. Die cut the outer frame using the outer frame and the outer plain edge die and adhere to the frame with foam tape.

Stamp two small aster spray images from the HCPC-3888 Wild Aster Spray Stamp set in Leaf Green ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Sponge with Leaf Green ink and die cut with the coordinating die. Add Minnie Pearl Prills to the image and add Crystal Clear glitter to the flowers with Dries Clear glue and adhere to the middle of the frame.

Stamp the small and large hydrangea images from the the HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Stamp set in Forget-Me-Knot ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper. Colour with Vivid Chartreuse and Forget-Me-Knot inks and die cut with the coordinating dies. Sponge the leaf edges with Forget-Me-Knot ink and shape lightly and add Crystal Clear glitter to the images using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Adhere to the middle of the frame over the aster spray with foam tape.

Trim the sentiment from the paper collection, sponge the edge with Forget-Me-Knot ink and adhere to the base of the flowers.

Please watch out for my second post for some more hydrangeas.

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia