Friday, April 17, 2015

Blossom Easel Card


Here are the instructions on how to make this easel card.  I hope you have as much fun as I did in making it


Materials-

Blossom Paper packet- (X7196B                                 Double-sided adhesive
White Daisy cardstock- Z2163                                     3- D tape
Blossom Stamp set- G1095                                          Cricut Art Philosophy
Black. Ink Pad- Z2105                                                 Thick Twine ( Glacier) Z3039
Honey Ink Pad- Z2162                                                 Coral Sequins  Z3042
Smoothie Ink Pad-Z2196                                            
Pear Ink Pad- Z2197
Crystal Blue Ink Pad-Z2117

Instructions-

 Art Philosophy Cricut
Page 26.     Cut one 4.028" x 2.347"

Page43. Cut one of square 3 (5.042 x 5"). Cut one of card (10" x 5" )      

*Cut one of each shape that are circled with a solid color cardstock, set aside.
*Cut the same pieces with B & T paper of your choice.
 Measurements are under the picture.
*Glue paper on top of cardstock.
*Sponged  edges with Crystal Blue ink.

Fold on dotted lines


*Card- fold in half. then fold the top in half again.





 *Glue the single square shape on top of the folded half.
*Easel card is finished. Now lets decorate it!

                                        
        *Stamp message on the small shape.  Stamp flowers and leaves and trim them. Adhere the message on 3-D tape. as shown on the picture
    
 Cut a strip of border paper and adhere  3-d tape on the back.   This strip will help hold the front flap in place.    Glue the strip on the center of the bottom card.
Embellish with  Coral sequins and Twine.                                                
    Blossom Paper Pack    
    X7196B                  $ 9.95 USD
      Also includes:   2 Lagoon
                                2 White Daisy
                                1 Glacier
                                1 sunset


           Very easy to make. 
              Have fun!!









Friday, April 10, 2015

Seasonal Expressions 2 NEW Product Blog Hop


Thinking of you
Thank you for joining us on this blog hop. This blog hop is associated with the Heartfelt Sentiment group. If you are coming from Melissa David  Blog them you are on the right track.
I decided to do this quick card using products in Spring Season Expressions catalog.


Finished size 3" x 4 1/4"


 Cut a 3"x 11" of solid color cardstock.

Score at 1 1/4", 3 1/4",7 1/2", 9 5/8".

Fold and stamp butterfly using Pear ink as shown.

Cut around butterfly as seen .



Stamp another image on Daisy white cardstock.

Trim around image and ink around with sponge dauber with Pear ink.



 Glue white butterfly on top of the the folded flap. I glue the center close to the fold so the wings can be folded.

Cut one 3 3/4" x 2 5/8" of white daisy for the inside. Back it with a complimentary color cardstock.




Embellish with sequins.

Tie a ribbon or twine around the card.

Materials-

Stamp set # C1613
Blossom Paper Packet # X7196B                 
Blossom paper packer
Think twine ( Flaxen) # Z3036
Pear Ink Pad  Z2197
Black ink Pad  Z2105
Sequins #Z3042

If you would like to order any of this wonderful product just click here .
Now lets hop to Terry Morrow

Have a wonderful and fun Blog Hop!







The following are participants:

1. Melissa Robinson http://mlisrobinson.blogspot.com/2015/04/seasonal-expressions-2-new-product-blog.html
2. Melissa David http://melissadavidscraps.blogspot.com/2015/04/seasonal-expression-2-new-product-blog.html
3. Aggie Peters http://busyaggie.blogspot.com/2015/04/seasonal-expressions-2-new-product-blog.html
4. Terry Morrow - http://tmorrowstreasures.blogspot.com/2015/04/seasonal-expressions-2-new-product-blog.html
5. Tonya Whitehurst - http://heartandsoulscrappers.blogspot.com/2015/04/seasonal-expressions-2-new-product-blog.html
6. Judy Faye Garner  -  http://judyfaye.blogspot.com/2015/04/heartfeft-sentiments-seasonal.html

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

April Stamp of the Month

Typed Note
Cute card using this month stamp of the month. You can get this stamp set for only $5 with a $50 purchase on my website.
Finished size 41/4" x 51/2"



Materials-

Stamp of the month# S1504
Chalk it up Assortment #Z3009
Pict my Life" For Always" # Z2022
Black Ink Pad
Red Enamel Hearts # Z2009
Extra thick Twine Z3034
3-D Tape

Sunday, April 5, 2015

April's CTMH Promotion

Love a Deal?

Love a great deal? How about 30 days of great deals? During the month of April, you have the opportunity to score a deal every day with Close To My Heart! What deals are we talking about? Each day during April, while supplies last, we’ll feature a random grab bag filled with current and retired Close To My Heart products available for purchase at a major discount. To grab your bag, simply place any current, full-priced item in your online shopping cart through your Consultant’s Online Business Address and you will then be eligible to purchase as many grab bags as you wish (while supplies last)! Grab bags will be featured at five different price points throughout the month, ranging from $35 USD / $55 CAD to $150 USD / $160 CAD. Some grab bags will contain product with more than DOUBLE the retail value of the price you pay! Grab bags will be available for 24 hours starting at 3:00 pm MDT each day and only while supplies last—so visit often and early! Remember that grab bag tiers will be featured on a random schedule throughout the month, so seize the opportunity to purchase from the grab bag tier you’re interested in when it becomes available because it might not come around again!
Contact me for more details.
*Offer valid April 1, 2015 (3:00 pm MDT)–May 1, 2015 (2:59 pm MDT). A given grab bag offer will only be available for 24 hours each day starting at 3:00 pm MDT through your Consultant’s Online Business Address. Tax and shipping/handling will be charged based on the amount actually paid for the grab bag(s). Amounts paid for grab bag(s) are not eligible for Hostess Rewards.

CTMH Paper Focus-Blog Hop





Blossom
Welcome to the CTMH Paper focus blog hop. This hop is associated with the Heartfelt Sentiment group. If you are coming from Marianne Hancock blog, then you are on the right track.
 The month of April is all about Spring. I used a stamp set that is available to hostess.
The paper " Blossom" says Spring all over. This is a most paper packet. There is an array of pastels colors that can be used just for any occasion.
Finished size: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2"

Materials:
Blossom Paper Packet  # X7196B                                                      
Paper Bird ( set of 8)  # C1613
Smoothie Ink Pad  #Z2196
Sequins- Oceanside  # Z3041
Flower made from the Cricut Art philosophy
I used Mojo Monday # 390 as the guide for this cute
Sympathy card.




Now Go to Judy Faye Garner blog to see more ideas using this cute paper packet.

The following are participants to this blog hop:
1.  Melissa Robinson http://mlisrobinson.blogspot.com/2015/04/ctmh-paper-pack-focus-blog-hop-blossom.html
2.  Melissa David  http://melissadavidscraps.blogspot.com/2015/04/heartfelt-sentiments-paper-focus-blog.html
3.  Marianne Hancock http://thescrapbookchick.blogspot.com/2015/04/blossom-ctmh-paper-pack-focus-blog-hop.html
4.  Aggie Peters http://busyaggie.blogspot.com/2015/04/ctmh-paper-focus-blog-hop.html
5. Judy Faye Garner - http://judyfaye.blogspot.com/2015/04/blossom-ctmh-paper-pack-focus-blog-hop.html
6. Terry Morrow -  http://tmorrowstreasures.blogspot.com/2015/04/blog-post.html
7. Tonya Whitehurst -- http://heartandsoulscrappers.blogspot.com/2015/04/ctmh-paper-focus-blog-hop-blossom_5.html