Hello bloggers!  I started with a piece of white card.  I used the stamp from the Sending Sunshine stamp set and stamped it all the way around the edge of the card in black ink.  Next I inked the edges with Picked Raspberry Distress ink.  Next I went over the same area with the same stamp, but I used Clear Perfect Medium ink this time, then embossed it with gold embossing powder.  I cut the Hazel die with a piece of Antique Gold card on top of a piece of white card.  I used the white card to colour the image and then I glued the gold die cut on top.  I stamp ..read more

 Hello bloggers!  I started with a piece of Arctic Blue card and covered it with a piece of sticky adhesive sheet.  I peeled off the backing piece and then attached the large flower from the Floral Extravaganza, cut in white, all around the edge of the card.  I filled in the remaining sticky areas with Frosted Sparkle Glitterbitz.  I cut the smaller flower in white in two pieces.  I attached them on top of the flowers so they were in the opposite orientation as the bottom flowers.  I cut the Art Deco Tag Decorative Duo in silver sparkle card and backed it in ..read more

Good Sunday morning all!  I started by cutting the solid Tyre Track die eight times in black.  I glued them across the card to create the background.  Next I cut a multi-layered frame using the Double Stitched Rectangles.  I cut a wider white frame and added a thin black gloss frame on top.  I added mounting foam to the back of the frame and attached it to a piece of white card.  I added the frame to the background with mounting foam.  I cut the Vintage Car in tan card.  I used a thin fine lined felt marker to add in all the detail to the car.  ..read more

Hi crafters!  I started with a piece of Ruby Red card for the background.  Using the Fantail Rosette die, I cut it three times out of black gloss card.  I cut the ends off off each of them and glued them to the sides of the card.  I cut two white mats using the Double Stitched Rectangles and matted them.  I added a thin black gloss mat beneath them.  I cut the Have A Roaring Good Time sentiment out of black gloss card and glued it to the middle of the card.  The card was completed with white, red and black mats and layers.  The finished dimensions are 6 ..read more

 Hello bloggers!  I started with a piece of Heather card and cut the Decorative Drapes Border twelve times in black.  I glued them to the background in groups o two facing each other across the card.  Next I cut the Looped Squares in white and added it to the centre of the card.  I cut the Della die with a piece of black card on top of a piece of white card.  I coloured the white die cut piece with alcohol markers for the leaves.  I glued the black die cut on top of the white one.  I cut the die again out of Heather card and used the fall away pieces fr ..read more

Hi there my crafty friends!  I selected a piece of black gloss card and embossed the Crisscross stencil.  I cut the Assorted Tool Border that looks like a slotted screwdriver out of Brushed Silver card four times.  I glued it around the edge of the embossed mask design.  Next I cut the Industrial Chic Frame & Tag in black and glued it to the background.  I cut the Porsche from the Super Cars die set in red.  I used a fine tipped felt marker to add in the detail to the car and added a piece of white card behind to fill in the window areas.  I used a ..read more

Hello bloggers!  I selected a piece from my background stash to use for the background for today's card.  It was created using the Red Oxide and Coral Crush Pixie Sparkles.  Next I cut a white oval frame using the Double Stitched Ovals.  I added mounting foam to the back of the frame and added it to a white Looped Ovals die cut.  Using the Layered Coneflowers die set, I cut multiple flowers out of Cardinal Red card.  I cut the leaves and stems out of green card and added brown centres to the flowers.  I arranged all the flowers inside the frame and glued the ..read more

 Hello bloggers!  I selected a piece of milk card and embossed it with the Diamond Illusion embossing folder.  Next I cut the Art Deco Fan Border out of Black Gloss card.  I cut the border in half down the middle, then backed both pieces with taupe card and added a thin strip of black gloss card to the cut sides on both of them.  I added mounting foam to the back of the borders and seated them at the top and bottom of the card.  I cut the Ornate Tile die in taupe and backed it with milk card and glued it to the centre of the card.  I cut the Fantail Rosette ..read more

Hello crafters!  I began today's card by cutting the Swirly Scrolls Background in both white and black card.   I used the black die cut as an offset shadow behind the white die cut.  I added a piece of Marigold Yellow card behind the background.  I added a piece of white vellum on top of the background, the attached a white frame cut from the Double Stitched Rectangles with mounting foam.  Next I cut the Della die with a piece of black card on top of a piece of white card.  I used alcohol ink markers to colour the image that was debossed into the white copy ..read more

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