Sunday, August 9, 2015

Watercolor Wings on a Brick Wall Sympathy Card

Front of Card
Inside of Card

Casing a card from Magnolia’s Place I really liked her color combinations. Don;t forget to stamp the inside of the card. I inked the embossing folder to stamp the brick on the inside of card.

Stamp Set


Embossing Folder

Paper

MintMacaron – 1- 8 ½ x 5 ½; scrap to die cut small Deco Label
LostLagoon – 1 – 4 x 5 ¼
VeryVanilla – 1 – 3 ¾ x 5 ; 1 - 4 x 5 ¼ inside of card; scrap to die cut the #3 circle

Ink

Tools




Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Watercolor Wings Z-Fold Card

Created: August 4, 2015
Card Size: 4 ¼ x 5 ½

Casing a card from another website click to see the card.

Stamp Set

Embossing Folder 

Paper 

  • SoSaffron – 1 - 8 ½ x 5 ½ score @ 2 1/8 and 4 ¼ ; 1 – 3 ½ x 4 ¾; 3 ¼ x 2 ½   
  •  PacificPoint – 2 – 5 x 3 ¾ 
  •  WhisperWhite – 1 – 3 3/8 x 4 5/8 , 1 – 3 ½ x 4 ¾ , scrap to stamp and punch Bitty Butterfly 
  •   BasicBlack – 3 ¼ x 2 ½

Ink 

Tools 

Step By Step 

  1. Score card base at 2 1/8 and 4 ¼.
  2. Z Fold card.
  3. Emboss the left side of card base only to the 2 1/8 score line.
  4. Stamp card front on the 3 3/8 x 4 5/8 Whisper White cardstock.
  5. Stamp card inside on the 3 ½ x 4 ¾ Whisper White cardstock.
  6. Stamp Watercolor Wings large butterfly – Step 1 with So Saffron, Step 2 with Pacific Point and Step 3 with Tuxedo Black.
  7. Die cut the Watercolor Wings with the Bold Butterfly die.
  8. Die cut a lacy butterfly with the medium Butterflies Thinlits.
  9. Assembly card layers to complete the card.  Be sure to only put adhesive on left side of front panel lining up with the inside layer. 
  10. Use Dimensionals to adhere large butterfly and glue dots to attach small butterfly.


Card Standing
Card Open

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Butterfly Basics Flower Sympathy Card


Created: August 4, 2015
Card Size: 4 ¼ x 5 ½

I created this card for the Mojo Monday Card Sketch Challenge 409.

Stamp Set


Embossing Folder


Paper

  •            Crumb Cake – 1 – 8 ½ x 5 1/2 score @ 4 ¼ ; 1 – 4 x 2 3/8
  •            Lost Lagoon – 1 – 4 x 3
  •           Mint Macaron – 2 ¾ x 3 ¾
  •           Wisteria Wonder – scrap to punch a 1 ¾ circle
  •            Elegant Eggplant – scrap to die cut small Deco Label
  •            Very Vanilla – 1 – 3 ½ x 2 ½ ; 1 - 4 x 5 ¼ inside of card;  scrap for die cutting

Ink


Embellishments


Tools



Step By Step



1.      Score card base and fold.
2.      Emboss the Lost Lagoon cardstock with the Fluttering folder.
3.      Ink the Brick Wall embossing folder with Crumb Cake ink.
4.      Emboss the Crumb Cake cardstock with the Brick Wall folder.
5.      Die cut the Elegant Eggplant cardstock with the small Deco Labels Framelits.
6.      Die cut the Very Vanilla scrap with the third from the smallest Circles Framelits.
7.      Stamp the “sending sympathy and prayers..” on the Very Vanilla circle.
8.      Punch a 1 ¾ circle from the Wisteria Wonder.
9.      Layer the Very Vanilla circle onto the Wisteria Wonder.
10.   Stamp the flower from the Butterfly Basics onto the 3 ½ x 2 ½ Very Vanilla cardstock with     Tuxedo Black ink.
11.   Using the Blender Pens color the flower with Elegant Eggplant and Mint Macaron ink.
12.   Stamp the Flower with the Mint Macaron ink and the “… to heal your hearts” with the Elegant Eggplant on the 4 x 5 ¼ Very Vanilla cardstock.
13.   Assembly card as shown.

Front of Card
Inside of Card