27.3.19

Cherry Blossom Birdhouse Card



New on the Heartfelt Creations blog today. The Cherry Blossom Retreat Wednesday inspiration. Hope you enjoy my card.



Heartfelt Creations Products Used

HCD17230 Tweet Cherry Blossom Die
HCPC3866 Tweet Cherry Blossom Cling Stamp Set
HCD17231 Cherry Blossom Retreat Die
HCFB1474 3D Cherry Blossom Shaping Mold
HCDP12100 Cherry Blossom Retreat Paper Collection
HCD17228 Lacy Diamond Die
HCD17155 Eyelet Basics Large
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive
HCDA1449 Stack and Store Daubers
HCST1401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit
DDOTS 3D Foam Dots
TSMP707 Memento Bamboo Leaves
71015 Colorbox Rouge


Other products used

Gingham Ribbon
Stickles Diamond
White cardstock

Instructions

Using your Cherry Blossom stamps, stamp your small and medium blossoms using the Rouge ink, as this is pigment ink, allow to dry and then cut with coordinating dies. Stamp the 2 leaf sprays 3 times using Bamboo leaves ink. Color with same ink and die cut with coordinating die. Lightly spray your blossoms and leaves and shape in the matching 3D shaping mold. Highlight the edges of your leaves using the Bamboo Leaves ink.

Using white cardstock cut one lacy diamond die. Cut your white cardstock 12" x 6" and fold in half. Cut one white mat 4 1/2" x 4 1/2".

Using your Cherry Blossom Paper Collection. Cut your check cardstock into 4 mats 5 3/4" x 5 3/4". To get the front birdhouse strip you will need to use 2 of the same card stock. Cut the birdhouse trim 5 3/4" x 2 1/2". Using your circle die cut the center birdhouse from one of the strips. 

Using the die cut sheet from your paper collection, cut one birdhouse.

Card Assembly - Adhere your check mats to all four sides of your card. Adhere you white insert mat to the right hand side. Using your glue adhere your birdhouse in the top left corner of your insert mat. 


Cut your Lacy Diamond Die in half. Using glue along the long edge adhere your die cut mat evenly to the top and bottom of your card front. Using 3D adhesive adhere your center strip. Using double 3D adhesive adhere your circle birdhouse. 











Using 3D adhesive adhere your other birdhouse strip to the back of your card making sure it lines up with the front strip. Adhere your bow to the top center of your card front. Adhere 1 leaf and 1 medium flower to the center of the bow. Adhere 1 medium and 2 small blossoms to the bottom of the birdhouse and 1 leaf spray to each side. Decorate with stickles or glitter of choice as desired.


Happy Crafting x

13.3.19

Cherry Blossom Retreat

New on the Heartfelt Creations Blog today the stunning 
Cherry Blossom Retreat Collection. See the full collection here! 


Heartfelt Creations Products Used

HCD17230 Tweet Cherry Blossom Die
HCD17231 Cherry Blossom Retreat Die
HCPC3866 Tweet Cherry Blossom Cling Stamp Set
HCPC3867 Cherry Blossom Retreat Cling Stamp Set
HCDP12100 Cherry Blossom Retreat Paper Collection
HCFB1474 3D Cherry Blossom Shaping Mold
HCD17229 Diamonds & Lace Die
HCD2750 Cut Mat Create 1B
TSMP707 Memento Bamboo Leaves
71015 Colorbox Rouge
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive
HCST1401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit
DDOTS 3D Foam Dots
HCDA1449 Stack and Store Daubers


Other products used

White cardstock
Diamond Stickles
Distress Ink Antique Linen
Instructions

Using your Tweet Cherry Blossoms stamps, stamp 1 of each size using the Rouge ink, this is pigment ink so let it dry before cutting with the coordinating die. Spray lightly with mister and shape in your 3D Cherry Blossom shaping mold.

Using your Cherry Blossom Retreat stamps, stamp 1 of each leaf spray
using the Bamboo Leaves ink. Color with the same ink. Cut with coordinating dies. Highlight the edges a little darker with the same ink. Shape with your Deluxe Shaping Tool Kit.

Using your Cherry Blossom Retreat stamps, stamp the sentiment banner, color lightly with the Antique Linen ink and cut with coordinating die.
Cut your white cardstock 12" x 6". Score on the 3" mark on the left and right hand sides to create a gate fold card.


Using white cardstock cut your decorative diamond & lace mat.Using your Cherry Blossom Retreat Paper Pad, cut your front wishing well using the mat using a Cut Mat Create Die. Using 3d dots adhere together.





Trim the borders from the cardstock until you are left with the two square front panels, trim down further to measure 5 3/4" wide, turn over so you are using the check side. Trim a mat 2 3/4" from the left and repeat from the right.




Card assembly - Adhere your insert mat. Adhere your front left and right mats so that the curved flowers are to the top. Using 3d dots adhere your Diamond & Lace mat to the left hand side of your card front only. Line it up so it sits in the center of your card when closed. Adhere one leaf spray to the left and one to the right of your main front mats and adhere in place with a little glue in a few areas so as to hold firmly in place. Using 3d dots adhere your sentiment. Add a dot of glue at the top of the chain to hold in place. Adhere you flowers as desired or as pictured. Decorate with stickles or glitter of choice. 

Happy crafting x