Cardabilities Sketch #84

 It's time for another fantastic sketch by Cardabilities.  Hope you play along this week, we have a sponsor.
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Now for my card..

I used the following products:

Heartfelt Creations:

 HCDPI 229 Country Side Evening Paper Collection

HCPC3303 Posy Patch Flowers Pre Cut

HCPC3547 Bold Leaf Pre Cut

HCD701 Posy Patch Flowers Die

HCD736 Classic Leaf Die

Spellbinders A2 Scalloped Borders One

Martha Stewart Double Loop Punch

Silver Liquid Pearls

Thanks for taking time to look, hope you check out both Cardabilities and Creative Embellishment.

Explosion box

 

Morning, want to share another explosion Box I made for my cousin who came by yesterday, this one was made real fast and I used store bought flowers and leaves except for a few I had stamped and cut out on the desk.  Hope she liked it and hope you do too!!!

 

I'm off today to visit with Patti Painter and Linda Payne for a fun filled day and shopping, eating and crafting!!!!  Yes I am excited !!

Another card and please go vote!!

Good morning, hope all is well in your part of the world.  I'm sharing the second card I made using the fantastic stamps and dies from Heartfelt Creations...
Products Used:
HCPC 3557 Christmas Poinsettia PreCut Set
HCPC 3560 Elegant Joy PreCut Set
HCD 734 Sun Kissed Fleur Die
HCD 739 Banner and Trees Die
031459 Gold Labels Four
452255 Grand Calibur
Project Instructions:
Other products: Silver Liquid Pearls, Lace, Encore Ultimate Metallic Silver ink
Instructions: Card base is 5 x 7, second layer is 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 using the silver ink stamp the images randomly. Add lace and adhere to card base. Stamp the sentiment, cut out and adhere to card. Add snowflakes and flowers as shown. Finish by adding liquid pearls to the center of the flowers.

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Vote for your favorite Designers: When we announce a new design team call that also means that we have a tough time deciding which of the current designers continue on the HC design team. We are giving you the opportunity to get involved and vote for 5 or more of your current favorite design team members. You can CLICK HERE and submit your vote. When you vote, you will also be entered into a drawing to be eligible to win a $50 HC Gift Certificate. You can only vote one time and you have to select 5 or more to be eligible to participate. Voting ends on October 18th, 2013.
I would really appreciate you voting for me!!!! Thanks!!!!

Wednesday with Heartfelt Creations

 

Morning, I'm happy to share a card I made this week using Heartfelt Creations wonderful paper, stamps and dies.

Products Used:

HCDP1 225 Frosty Blanket Paper Collection
HCDP1 236 Christmas Card Paper Collection
HCPC 3557 Christmas Poinsettia PreCut Set
HCD 734 Sun Kissed Fleur Die
HCD 739 Banner and Trees Die
159723 Art Institute Glue - Dries Clear
459222 Paper Blossoms Tool Kit
159223 Paper Blossoms Molding Mat
368770 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
452255 Grand Calibur
Project Instructions:
Other products: Spellbinders Classic Oval, Spellbinders Classic Scalloped Oval, Blue Liquid Pearls, Ribbon
Instructions: Card base is 5 x 7, second layer is 4 3/4 x 6 3/4, and the next is 4 1/2 x 4 1/2, and lower piece is 4 1/2 x 1 1/2. Adhere all of those together, add ribbon to card base. Stamp and cut out the flower, cut out the snow flake and glitter. Cut out the sentiment and place on card, cut out scalloped oval and adhere to card to frame the sentiment. Add liquid pearls around the oval and in the corners of the card.

Vote for your favorite Semifinalists: We would love to have you particpate and vote your 5 favorite semi-finalists. Review each one of their blogs and then CLICK HERE to submit your vote. When you vote, you will also be entered into a drawing to be eligible to win a $50 HC Gift Certificate. You can only vote one time and you have to select 5 or more to be eligible to participate. Voting ends on October 18th, 2013

Vote for your favorite Designers: When we announce a new design team call that also means that we have a tough time deciding which of the current designers continue on the HC design team. We are giving you the opportunity to get involved and vote for 5 or more of your current favorite design team members. You can CLICK HERE and submit your vote. When you vote, you will also be entered into a drawing to be eligible to win a $50 HC Gift Certificate. You can only vote one time and you have to select 5 or more to be eligible to participate. Voting ends on October 18th, 2013.

Thanks for looking, I would love it if you voted for me....... be sure and check out the other team members for more inspiration!

 

 

Christmas Banner

Morning all, I'm here to share a Christmas banner I made using some of Heartfelt Creations wonderful stamps and dies.........
HCPC3557 Christmas Poinsettia Pre Cut
HCD 739 Banner and Tree Die
HCD734 Sun Kissed Fleur Die
Cuttlebug Swiss Dot embossing folder
Liquid Pearls
Art Institute Glue
Glitter
Cricut "Pretty Pennants" & Lyrical Letters cartridges
I plan on using this on my fire place this Christmas.   I also want to thank everyone that sent me emails about the Explosion Box I posted Wed.  Glad you liked it and hope you show yours when you have finished!  Hope you like  this banner and thanks for taking time look!!

Christmas Poinsettia

Morning, thought I'd share the other card I made for this weeks Heartfelt Creations release.  Hope you enjoy!
Products Used:
HCDP1 225 Frosty Blanket Paper Collection
HCDP1 236 Christmas Card Paper Collection
HCPC 3557 Christmas Poinsettia PreCut Set
HCPC 3551 Holly Berry PreCut Set
HCD 738 Ornamental Add On Die
HCD 734 Sun Kissed Fleur Die
159723 Art Institute Glue - Dries Clear
119390636 Moss Green Metallic 3D Stamp Paint
368770 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
452255 Grand Calibur
Project Instructions:
Other products: Glitter, Spectrum Noir Markers CR 1; 4; 6, Martha Stewart Vintage Floral Around the page punches, yellow Liquid Pearls, red Stickles
Instructions: Using a 5 x 7 card base, I cut a piece of white 5 x 6 3/4 and using MS punches, punched all around and attached to the green card base. Cut a piece of the Frosty Blanket paper 4 x 5 3/4 and adhere to the white part. Stamp and color leaves and flowers. Cut out, shape and adhere to card as shown. Trim one of the sentiment cards from the Christmas Card Paper Pack and adhere to card.
I'll drop by later, so until then, have a fantastic day!!!!

Wednesday with Heartfelt Creations

 I'm happy to share an explosion box I made using the wonderful stamps and dies from Heartfelt Creations,
Products Used:
HCDP1 225 Frosty Blanket Paper Collection
HCPC 3551 Holly Berry PreCut Set
HCPC 3554 Love at Christmas PreCut Set
HCPC 3557 Christmas Poinsettia PreCut Set
HCD 734 Sun Kissed Fleur Die
HCD 739 Banner and Trees Die
HCD 738 Ornamental Add On Die
159223 Paper Blossoms Molding Mat
459222 Paper Blossoms Tool Kit
159723 Art Institute Glue - Dries Clear
368770 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
452255 Grand Calibur
Project Instructions:
Other products: Spellbinders Classic Circles, Spellbinders Frosty Forms (deer), Red Color Box ink, Clear Embossing Powder, yellow Liquid Pearls, red Stickles
Instructions:
 Click here for tutorial. Use a sheet of 12 x 12 card stock to make the box, then cut and add from the Frosty Blanket Paper Collection. Stamp, color, cut out and shape the leaves and flowers and place them as shown. Then stamp the sentiments and cut out, adhere to the box and set aside. Next, cut out 3 of the trees and 2 of the deer. Glitter and set aside to dry. While they are drying, add the liquid pearls and stickles. Cut (4) 1/4" x 2" strips of acetate and attached with scor tape to the 3 trees and between the deer. Then add another small piece of scor tape and adhere to the center of the box.
Hope you like and try making one because it really is easy.  Thanks for taking time to look and don't for get for more inspiration check out the other team members.

Cardabilites Sketch # 83

Good morning!!  I  am here to share my first post as a Design Team Member for Cardabilities!!

How exciting is that!  Most of you knew I always played along with the fantastic sketches and when Karan opened to design team call I applied and made it!!!  I hope to see you all playing along now, here is this weeks sketch and my take on it.  Be sure and check out the other team members for more inspiration!



I used the following products to make this 5 x 7 card:

Stampin Up Wild Wasabi card stock

HCDPI 234 Daphne Paper Collection

HCPC3532 Beautiful You PreCut Stamp Set

HCPC3533 Sun Kissed Fleur PreCut Stamp Set

HCD732 Decorative Flower Pot Die

HCD734 Sun Kissed Fleur Die

Martha Stewart Eyelet punch

Viva 3D Rose; Moss Green; and Walnut Brown Stamp Paint

Kaiser Craft Sparklets Crystal's

Thanks for looking and I hope to see your creation as you play along.

 

 

 

Wonderful Christmas

Morning,  I am here to share another card I made using the new Season of Joy stamps and dies.  I absolutely love this poinsettia stamp, and the fact you can use it with the Sun Kiss Fleur die is even better, one cut and you have 10 flowers cut out!!!!  Super easy!!!!
Products Used:
HCPC 3493 Yuletide Sentiments PreCut Set
HCPC 3557 Christmas Poinsettia PreCut Set
HCPC 3551 Holly Berry PreCut Set
HCD 734 Sun Kissed Fleur Die
HCD 738 Ornamental Add On Die
031460 Opulent Ovals
159223 Paper Blossoms Molding Mat
459222 Paper Blossoms Tool Kit
159723 Art Institute Glue - Dries Clear
DDOTS Double Dots 100pc.
368770 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
452255 Grand Calibur
Project Instructions:
Other products: Spectrum Noir Markers LG3; LG5, White Color Box ink, White embossing powder, Yellow Stickles
Instructions: Card is 5 x 7, second layer is 4 3/4 x 6 3/4, embossed and attach to card base. Add a strip of red in the center of the card. Using the Opulent Ovals, cut the largest out of white and the next out of red, adhere to card using D Dots, the stamp sentiment, cut out and attach to the center of the red. Stamp leaves and flowers, color, shape and adhere to card. Add stickles to the center of the flower.
Okay, that's it for now..........I'll drop by later, thanks for dropping by.

Wednesday with Heartfelt Creations Season of Joy

The Season of Joy Collection has been put together so you can create your most elegant Christmas cards, layouts and 3D projects. Create gorgeous typography backgrounds in your favorite Christmas hues. The hand-drawn, detailed stamps provide new excitement to every Christmas project you'll create as the snow flies and the hot cocoa simmers on the stove. Feel your heart ignite with passion and excitement as you delight yourself with the Frosty Blanket Paper Collection. Match the ornate poinsettia stamp with the cutting-edge Sun Kissed Fleur die and you'll save time while creating your Christmas projects.

And for 4 weeks only, gift yourself with the whole collection and save $20 off the regular price!

With this set you can create the most elegant, delicate creations your friends and family have seen. Being a smile to your loved ones' faces. See the Season of Joy Collection here.
Win The Collection: Leave a comment on the Heartfelt Creations blog by September 17th to be eligible to win the entire collection. The winner will be announced on the blog on September 18th, so make sure you check back to see if you won.

Heartfelt Creations Product and Products Carried by HC:

HCDP1 225 Frosty Blanket Paper Collection
HCPC 3558 Striped Candy Cane PreCut Set
HCPC 3557 Christmas Poinsettia PreCut Set
HCPC 3551 Holly Berry PreCut Set
HCD 734 Sun Kissed Fleur Die
HCD 738 Ornamental Add On Die
HCD 713 Decorative Lace Border Die
159723 Art Institute Glue - Dries Clear
DDOTS Double Dots 100pc.
159223 Paper Blossoms Molding Mat
459222 Paper Blossoms Tool Kit
452255 Grand Calibur
368770 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
Other items;
Spectrum Noir Markers LG4; JG1; DR2
White Color Box
White embossing powder
Yellow Liquid Pearls
Instructions:                                                                                                                     
Card is 5 x 7, second layer is 4.75.  Cut the lace border out and trim down as shown and adhere to card.  Stamp the leaves, color, cut out, shape and add.  Stamp the candy canes, color, cut out, glitter and adhere to card.  Stamp the flower, cut out, and add along with the yellow liquid pearls.
Thanks for taking time to look, hope you enjoyed my card and I do hope you check out the rest of the teams creations for more inspiration. .

 

 

Peace

Morning, I'm here sharing the second card I made for this weeks Wed. with Heartfelt Creations.  Enjoy.........
Products Used:
HCDP1 236 Christmas Card Paper Collection
HCPC 3553 Peaceful Night PreCut Set
HCPC 3551 Holly Berry PreCut Set
HCD 738 Ornamental Add On Die
452255 Grand Calibur
368770 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
159723 Art Institute Glue - Dries Clear
159223 Paper Blossoms Molding Mat
459222 Paper Blossoms Tool Kit
741 Shell White Glitter
Project Instructions:
Other Products Used: Spectrum Noir Markers: DR1 ; LG3, White Color Box Ink, Yellow Stickles, White Embossing Powder, Ribbon

Card is 5 1/2" x 5 1/2", the second layer is 1/4" smaller . Stamp the image with White color box, add powder, heat and color in. Add Ribbon and bow and adhere to card base. Stamp leaves, color, cut out, shape and adhere to card. Add glue and glitter and stickles to finish the card.

It's off to Winston today, Bill has an appointment, hopefully I can play when we get back, until then, happy crafting!!

Wednesday with Heartfelt Creations

I'm happy to share with you another creation I made using the wonderful papers, stamps and dies from Heartfelt Creations, hope you enjoy!!!
Products Used:
HCPC 3500 Open Vintage Floret PreCut Set
HCPC 3502 Mini Vintage Floret PreCut Set
HCPC 3546 Classic Leaf PreCut Set
HCD 727 Vintage Floret Die
HCD 718 Decorative Chateau Gate Die
HCD 736 Classic Leaf Die
HCDP1 232 Balmy Breeze Paper Collection
452255 Grand Calibur
159223 Paper Blossoms Molding Mat
459222 Paper Blossoms Tool Kit
159723 Art Institute Glue - Dries Clear
368770 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
119390836 Light Blue Metallic 3D Stamp Paint
119390636 Moss Green Metallic 3D Stamp Paint
Project Instructions:
Other Products Used: Lace

Begin with a card base of 10" x 7" and score at 5" and fold. Cut the Balmy Breezes Paper at 4 3/4" x 6 3/4". Cut the Decorative Chateau Gate out, glitter and adhere to card. Add lace to card base. Stamp the leaves, cut out, add Stamp Paint, shape and add to card. Stamp the flowers, cut out, add Stamp paint and shape, add to card.

Be sure and check out the rest of the new creations over at Heartfelt Creations.......

A Rose For You

Want to share with you the card I was working on when I lost one of the rosette's and finished off re-organizing the craft room LOL, I need to make cards for me to keep and mail out so I started this one, I used the following Heartfelt Creations Products:
HCDPI 231 Posy Patch Paper
HCPC 3500 Open Vintage Floret Pre Cut Set
HCPC 3502 Mini Vintage Floret Pre Cut Set
HCPC3547 Bold Leaf  Pre Cut Set
HCD727 Vintage Floret Die
HCD736 Classic Leaf Die
Viva 3D Stamp Paint Moss Green
Viva 3D Stamp Paint Carmine Red
Viva 3D Stamp Paint Gold
Spellbinders Stately Circles
Spellbinders Fancy Labels Two
some swirls and Ribbon to finish it off...............
Thanks for taking time to look and hope you enjoyed.