Creative Card-iology Team November Fitting Florets Blog Hop

  

This month's theme is to create a card or product using 

products from the Fitting Florets Collection.

 

This is a beautiful suite with the following products

Framed Florets Bundle(Stamp Set and Dies)  - 162404 

Fitting Florets 12" x 12" Designer Series Paper - 161814

 

Here is the card I made

HERE ARE THE SUPPLIES USED TO MAKE THIS CARD

• Framed Florets Bundle #162407
• Framed Florets Stamp Set
• Framed Florets Dies Dies
  
• Fitting Florets 12" x 12" Specialty Paper #161814
• Balmy Blue Cardstock (CS) #146982
• Brushing Bride CS #131198
  
• Basic Black CS 121045
• Memento Black Ink Pad #132708
• Paper Trimmer #152392
• Bone Folder #102300
• Take Your Pick Tool #144107
• Stampin' Cut and Emboss Machine  #149653
  
• Stampin' Seal #152813
• Dimensionals #104430
• Stampin' Blends Polished Pink #155520
• Gold Adhesive-Backed Swirls #161822 (No Longer Available)
  

HERE ARE THE INSTRUCTIONS I USED TO MAKE THIS PROJECT 

In this tutorial the name Seal is referring to the use of the Stampin' Seal Adhesive.

• Cut a piece of Balmy Blue 8½" x 5½" (This will be the Card Base)
• Cut a piece of Brushing Bride 5¼" x 4" and adhere to card base
• Cut 3 pieces of Basic Black 1⅝" x 1⅝"
• Cut 3 pieces of Balmy Blue 1⅝" x 1⅝"
• Cut 6 pieces of DSP 1½" x 1½" (3 pieces each of two coordinating colors)
  
• Adhere 3 like DSP pieces to Balmy Blue square Squares, then adhere the other 3 like pieces to the Black Squares
• Alternate the squares and adhere to the card
• On a scrap of Basic White, stamp 3 small flowers with the Memento Black Ink
• Now color the flowers with the Polish Pink Stampin Blends
• Die cut the flower with the small die from the Framed Florets Dies
  
• Add dimensional to the back of the flower and adhere to the card
  
• To add the final touches, add some Gold Adhesive-Backed Swirls and some Wink of Stella to the card.
  

 

Please feel free to leave me a comment and thanks for hopping by.

Click on the names below to visit our other team member's blogs and
see what amazing cards or projects they have created to inspire you!

 

Jessica Brigden

Kim Thompson

Bonnie Mountford

Diana Buckingham (You are here)

Contact me with any questions!

 
                                                                                                                                                                                 

Creative Card-iology Team October Autumn Blog Hop

Creative Card-iology Team October Autumn Blog Hop

  

This month's theme is to create an Autumn card or product.

 

For this project I choose the  

PERCHED IN A TREE BUNDLE

with the amazing ASPEN TREES DIES

 

Perched in a Tree Stamp Set - 159791

Aspen Dies - 159798 

Save 10% and buy both the 

Stamp Set and the Dies

Perched in a Tree Bundle - 159799

 

Here is the card I made

 

 

HERE ARE THE SUPPLIES USED TO MAKE THIS CARD

• Perched in a Tree Bundle #159799
  
• Perched in a Tree Stamp Set
• Aspen Tree Dies
  
• Distressed Gold 12" x 12" Specialty Paper #159237
• Cajun Craze Cardstock (CS) #119684
• Very Vanilla CS #101650
  
• Basic Black CS 121045
• Basic White CS #159276
• Cajun Craze Classic Ink Pad #147085
• Mango Melody Classic Ink #147093
  
• Real Red Markers  #147084
  
• Blending Brushes #153611
  
• Wink of Stella Clear Glitter #141897
  
• Paper Trimmer #152392
• Bone Folder #102300
• Take Your Pick Tool #144107
• Stampin' Cut and Emboss Machine  #149653
  
• Stampin' Seal #152813
• Multipurpose Liquid Glue #110755
  
• Dimensionals #104430
• Stampin' Blends Daffodil Delight #154883
  
• Stampin' Blends Poppy Parade #154958
• Stampin' Blends Cajun Craze #154897
  
• Stampin' Blends Pumpkin Pie #154897
  
•  Gold Adhesive-Backed Swirls #161822 
  

HERE ARE THE INSTRUCTIONS I USED TO MAKE THIS PROJECT 

In this tutorial the name Seal is referring to the use of the Stampin' Seal Adhesive.

• Cut a piece of Cajun Craze 8½" x 5½" (This will be the Card Base)
• Cut a piece of Basic Black 5¼" x 4".  Add the largest die from the Aspen Die set and run it thru the Stampin' Cut and Emboss Machine.
• Cut a piece of the Distressed Gold Specialty Paper to 5¼" x 4".
• Add Multipurpose Liquid Glue to the back of Black die cut and adhere to the Distressed Gold piece.
  
  
• Adhere the black piece to the Cajun Craze Card Base.
  
• The Real Red and the Mango Melody leaves were made using the Blending Brushes on some Basic White scrap pieces about 1½" x 1½".
• The other 4 leaves were made with the Daffodil Delight, Poppy Parade, Cajun Craze and Pumpkin Pie Stampin' Blends on some Basic White scrap pieces.
• Die cut all 6 leaves with the small leaf die, using the Stampin' Cut and Emboss Machine.
  
  
• Cut a piece of Cajun Crane to 3⅝" x 1⅛".
• Cut a piece of Very Vanilla to 3½"x 1".
• Stamp your greeting using Cajun Craze on the Very Vanilla piece, then adhere it to the Cajun Craze piece.
  
  
• Add dimensionals to the back of the greeting and adhere to the card.
• Add a dimensional to the back of each leaf and a glue dot at the base of each leaf.
• Position 3 on each end of the greeting and adhere to the card.
  
  
• To add the final touches, add some Gold Adhesive-Backed Swirls and some Wink of Stella to the card.
  
  

Please feel free to leave me a comment and thanks for hopping by.

Click on the names below to visit our other team member's blogs and
see what amazing cards or projects they have created to inspire you!

 

Jessica Brigden

Kim Thompson

Bonnie Mountford

Diana Buckingham (You are here)

Contact me with any questions!

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

Creative Cardiology Team September “Perfect Partners” Blog Hop

 "This birthday Piggy" Bundle.

Creative Cardiology Team September “Perfect Partners” Blog Hop

This month's theme is to create a card, or product, 

using any of the Perfect Partners Bundles. 

 

For this project I choose the  

THIS BIRTHDAY PIGGY BUNDLE

This bundle includes the This Birthday Piggy Stamp Set

 and the Playful Piggy Dies. 

Use this bundle to create a piggy party,

complete with stamp set and dies

perfect for a multitude of occasions. 

Birthdays, Congratulations, 

messages of Encouragement 

are all covered here and 

will make your projects so much fun!

 

I choose to make this BIRTHDAY PIGGY card

using paper from the Happy Forest Friends

12" x 12" Designer Series Paper.

 

 

HERE ARE THE SUPPLIES USED TO MAKE THIS CARD

• This Birthday Piggy Bundle #162521
• This Birthday Piggy Stamp Set
• Playful Piggy Dies
  
• Happy Forest Friends 12" x 12" Designer Series Paper (DSP) #158941
• Calypso Coral Cardstock (CS) #122925
• Basic White CS #159276
  
• Basic Black CS 121045
• Paper Trimmer #152392
• Bone Folder #102300
• Take Your Pick Tool #144107
• Stampin' Cut and Emboss Machine  #149653
  
• Stampin' Block E #118484
  
• Stampin' Seal #152813
• Dimensionals #104430
• Black Dimensionals #150893
  
• Stampin' Blends Flirty Flamingo #154884
• Stampin' Blends Poppy Parade #154958
• Stampin' Blends Soft Sea Foam #154902
• Stampin' Blends So Saffron #154905
• Stampin' Blends Pool Party #154894
• Stampin' Blends Crumb Cake #154882   
• Classic Matte Dots #158146
  
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HERE ARE THE INSTRUCTIONS I USED TO MAKE THIS PROJECT 

In this tutorial the name Seal is referring to the use of the Stampin' Seal Adhesive.

• Cut a piece of Calypso Coral 5½" x 4¼" (This will be the Card Base)
• Cut a piece of DSP 5¼" x 4" and adhere to the card base
  
  
• Cut a piece of Calypso Coral 4½" x 2¾" and score at ⅛" on the long side
  
• Use your Bone Folder and burnish the fold
• Cut a coordinating piece of DSP 4" x 2½" and adhere to the CS
  
• Add adhesive to the back of the fold, lay the piece on top of the card base at the bottom.  Wrap the folded piece around the back and adhere to the back of the card allowing the small piece to now be the front of the card
  
• Cut a piece of Calypso Coral 3⅞" x 2¾"
• Cut a piece of Basic White 3⅝" x 2½"
• Using Memento Black Ink, stamp the piggy with the balloon near the top on the Basic White piece
• Using the Stampin' Blends, color the stamped pig with the Balloon
• On a small scrap piece of Basic White, stamp the Balloon and stem, color the balloon, then fuzzy cut the balloon and stem making a find point below the base of the stem
• On the White piece with the pig, use a acto knife and put a small slit where the balloon touches the pig.
• Push the cut out balloon thru the slit, put a small dimensional behind the balloon then tape the tail on the back side to keep in place
  
• Adhere the pig with the balloons to the Calypso Coral CS
  
• Cut a piece of Basic Black 3¼" x 1⅜"
• Using the wagon die from the Playful Piggy Dies, run the black cs thru the Stampin' Cut and Emboss Machine
  
• Add Black Dimensionals to the back of the wagon and adhere so the piggy is sitting in the wagon 
  
  
• On a small scrap of Basic White, stamp your greeting with Memento Black Ink, then using another die from the Playful Piggy Dies, run thru the Stampin' Cut and Emboss Machine
  
• Add dimensionals to the back of the greeting and adhere to the front of the card
  
• Add adhesive to the lower back side of wagon and piggy then adhere to the front of the card
  
  
  
• Cut a piece of Basic White 4¾"x 2½"
• Cut a piece of DSP 2½" x ⅝"and adhere to the bottom of the Basic White piece
  
• Stamp the little piggy and color with Stampin' Blends
  
   
•  Open the card and adhere the the above piece on the inside left panel
  
  
• To add the final touches I added 3 of the Black Classic Matte Dots to the front of the card.
  
  
  
  Please feel free to leave me a comment and thanks for hopping by.
  

  Click on the names below to visit our other team member's blogs and
  see what amazing cards or projects they have created to inspire you!
  

   

  Jessica Brigden

  Kim Thompson

  Bonnie Mountford
  

  Diana Buckingham (You are here)

  
  
  
  
  Contact me with any questions!