Crazy Card Party Challenge # 17 - Mom

I have to say I am totally loving these challenges!  I know I say this almost every week but I have used all kinds of stuff that has just been sitting and collecting dust in brand new packaging - here I have used my cricut and and embossing folder to create this card Mom Card!

Details:

1.       Cut a piece of craft cardstock 5 x 6 and use the cuttle bug to emboss the frame.

2.       On a kraft card base attach a piece of the teal patterned paper cut to 5 ¼ x 4 and glue to the centre of the card base.

3.       On the embossed piece cut the centre of the woodgrain frame out and ink the top in white pigment ink.

4.       Using the Cricut cut the word Mom at 1 1/4” from Kraft cardstock and ink the letters in white like the frame.

5.       Cut flowers at 1 ½” and 1 ¼” out of the pink Teal and dark pink patterned paper and the centres from yellow.

6.       Put the flower layers together using pop dots.

7.       Cut leaves from green felt

8.       Glue leaves to frame.

9.       Glue Flowers

10.   Glue letters to the centre of the frame.

Supplies:

Cardstock:  Bazzill – Kraft

Patterned Paper:  Pink Paislee (Spring Jubile Party)

Felt:  PTI

Ink:  PTI Snow Ink, Hero arts Tide Pool & Pale Tomatoe, PTI Hibiscus Burst

Adhesive:  Beacon 3in1 Glue, Pop Dots

Tools:  Cuttlebug, Cricut Expression, Sweet Treats (Flowers), Alpalicious (Mom)

Dies:  Frame Die (Lil Inkers), Simon Says Stamp – Clustered Leaves

Crazy Card Party Challenge #11 - Monograms

So the challenge for this week is to use Monograms.... well let me tell you... I had a blast with this one and used a bunch of product I have had for a while that was never used!  

Details:

1. Cut a piece of white cardstock at 5” x 6 and using the embossing folder emboss the cut cardstock piece.
2. Trim to fit a A2 Sized Card and glue to a card base.
3. Trim an additional piece of cardstock to fit the centre of the frame and draw a circle with a pencil in the centre of this piece of cardstock.
4. Using the Leaf Stamp from the October Afternoon Stamp set stamp the leaf twice on each side of the circle in green ink.
5. Stamp the Letter A from the Scraptivity stamp set in black ink on this same piece of cardstock.
6. Also stamp the sentiment  Just a note from the PTI Stamp Set in Black on another piece of paper and trim to a banner shape.
7. Die cut the larger flower and stamp with the Lawn Fawn matching stamp in pink ink. And glue to the centre of the leaves.
8. Stamp the smaller flower in pink two times and add to the sides of each leaves.
9. Pop Dot The sentiment “Just a note”
10. Add Stickles to the center of the flowers.

Supplies:

Cardstock:  Bazzill - White

Stamps:  October Afternoon (Leaf), Scraptivity 1” Roman Letters (A),  Lawn Fawn (Large Flower), PTI – Out on a Limb (smaller flower), PTI – Filliable Frames #12 (just a note)

Ink:  PTI – New Leaf, Hero Arts – Bubble Gum, Versa Fine Black

Adhesive:  Beacon 3in1 Glue, Stickles (Star dust)

Tools:  Cuttlebug & Lil’Inker Designs Woodgrain Frame Embossing Folder

Dies:  Lawn Fawn – Summertime Charm (Large flower)