Kia Ora Koutou

Welcome back to my second post for the release of the very cute and cuddly Purr-fect Posies Collection from Heartfelt Creations.  These kitties are just so cute and the flowers are so pretty!

I:rresistibly charming and oh so amusing, watching the carefree, fun filled antics of playful kittens bounding through the summer flowers beds, or hiding behind large leafy foliage, ready to pounce on whatever comes their way, provides endless hours of entertainment and can quickly turn one’s frown upside down! Warm snuggles with a furry friend, whisker filled kisses, the soft sound of purring, and a gently twitching tail are always welcome affections and never fail to cheer up the soul. Whether your favorite kitty is timid, or filled with sass from the tip of their nose to the tip of their tail, we invite you to celebrate your “purr-fect” fur babies along with us with the new Purr-fect Posies Collection from Heartfelt Creations! Leap into an elegant paper collection featuring soft hues of baby blanket blues, subdued catnip greens, squeaky toy pinks, and soothing lilacs, all scattered with adorable illustrations of kittens at play, pretty posies and beautiful garden scenes. Littered with enchanting premade card panels, this “catty” paper collection makes assembling and gifting special handmade greeting cards effortless, while charming scrapbook pages allow for creating fun and entertaining layouts showcasing those treasured photos of your favorite feline! Three cute and captivating cling stamp sets along with coordinating dies, feature finely illustrated images of loveable kittens at play, and are “purr-fect” for creating furry, fun filled scenes on all of your paper crafting creations, while a “purr-fectly” charming floral cling stamp set and coordinating die, lend themselves to assembling pretty, whimsical dimensional posies “purr-fect” for accenting your summer themed paper craft creations! So, whether you’re an avid card maker who’s crazy about kitties, enjoy documenting your favorite furry friend through scrapbooking, or love creating memory keeping albums for family and friends, we’re sure you’ll find this collection “the cats’ meow” for all occasions…and pure “purr-fection” for brightening the days of both the young and the young at heart!

Purr-fect Posies Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3874
Purr-fect Posies Die, HCD1-7238
3D Purr-fect Posies Shaping Mold, HCFB1-476
Playful Miss Kitty Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3877
Playful Miss Kitty Die, HCD1-7241
Purr-fect Playdate Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3875
Purring and Playful Cling Stamp Set, HCPC-3876
Purring and Playful Die, HCD1-7240
Purr-fect Posies Paper Collection, HCDP1-2102
Delicate Border Basics Die, HCD1-7118
Classic Border Basics Die, HCD1-7119
Eyelet Oval & Basics Small Die, HCD1-7156
Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – White, HCPP1-475
Arrows and Banner Die, HCD1-7204
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Jet Black, RACP468
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Library Green, RACP475
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Olive, RACP482
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Leaf Green, RACP436
Ranger Archival Ink Pad – French Ultramarine, RACP607

Other Products: 

iCraft Iris cardstock, foam tape, white cardstock

For more tips on creating with the Purr-fect Posies collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/88KR6a5RRmg.

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

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 5″ x 7″ and adhere to the front of the card. Cut a piece of white card 4 3/4″ x 7″ and using the lace edge die from the HCD1-7118 Delicate Border Basics set die cut each end. Add Frosting Powder to the lace edges with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Adhere to the front of the card with foam tape. Cut a piece of white card 4 3/4″ x 6″ and die cut the edges with the eyelet edge die and the stitch die from the HCD1-7119 Classic Border Basics set. Add Frosting powder to the edges with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge. Adhere to the front of the white card. Cut a piece of purple patterned paper 4 3/4″ x 5″ and die cut the ends with the plain edge die from the HCD1-7119 Classic Border Basics set and adhere to the front of the white card as shown.

Die cut the eyelet oval using the HCD1-7156 Eyelet Oval & Basics – Small Die set out of white cardstock and adhere to the card front. Die cut the purple oval using the next size down oval die from the HCD1-7156 Eyelet Oval & Basics – Small Die set and adhere to the eyelet oval. Die cut the white oval using the next size down die from the HCD1-7156 Eyelet Oval & Basics – Small Die set out of white cardstock and adhere to the purple oval.

Stamp two kitty images from the HCPC-3877 Playful Miss Kitty Stamp set in Jet Black on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush markers and trim one of the kitties from the flowers and add to the top of the other image. Adhere the kitty to the oval as shown.

Stamp two leaf frond images from the HCPC-3876 Purring and Playful Stamp set in Library Green ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping card. Colour the leaves with Leaf Green and Olive inks and the flowers with Wisteria and French Ultramarine inks and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape, trim and adhere around the oval and kitty.

Stamp the leaf images from HCPC-3874 Purr-fect Posies Stamp set in Library Green ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping card. Colour with Leaf Green and Olive inks and die cut with the coordinating dies. Shape using the coordinating mold and add Crystal Clear glitter with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and arrange over the leaf fronds.

Stamp the flower images from HCPC-3874 Purr-fect Posies Stamp set in Wisteria ink on Deluxe Flower Shaping card. Colour with Wisteria and French Ultramarine inks and die cut with the coordinating dies. Shape using the coordinating mold, add Crystal Clear glitter with Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and Lemon Chiffon Prills to the centres and add over the leaves and the flowers around the kitty as shown.

Stamp the kitty and bird image from the HCPC-3875 Purr-fect Playdates Stamp set on Iris cardstock. Colour with Zig Clean Colour Brush markers and die cut with the coordinating die. Add the little bird image to the right of the kitty above the flowers as shown.

Stamp the Purr-fect sentiment from the HCPC-3875 Purr-fect Playdates Stamp set on white cardstock. Die cut the sentiment out using the second smallest die from the HCD1-7204 Arrows and Banners Die set and shape and adhere to the card as shown.

I hope you have a lot of fun with these kitties.  For more inspiration please visit the Heartfelt Creations Blog here: https://www.heartfeltcreations.us/blog/822/debuting-the-purr-fect-posies-collection

Happy Crafting

Ka Kite Anu

Patricia