Hey friends, today certainly is a happy Fri-Yay!
I am here with a really exciting event -
a joint blog hop with wonderful
and
...and I have to say, I had way too much fun playing with some gorgeous
and
goodies!
I made quite a few cards and I'll be showing them all to you over the next few days!
I made my first card by die cutting a
card blank and card design background.
I heat embossed the circle with the
using
the brilliant
and
Opaque Bright White Embossing Powder
I fixed this to the card blank and set it aside.
Next I used
I fixed this to the card blank and set it aside.
Next I used
and
Opaque Bright White Embossing Powder
to heat emboss the
Beaucoup Bouquet Clear Stamps
on vellum.
The flowers were cut out with the matching
Beaucoup Bouquet Die Set
I coloured the reverse of the flowers with Copics, R35, RV95, Y38, YG67 and fixed them to the card design as shown.
I added a
Special Large Word Die cut
and stamped the memories sentiment from the
You're My Jolly Clear Stamp Set
onto a
Quick Strips Die cut.
to heat emboss the
Beaucoup Bouquet Clear Stamps
on vellum.
The flowers were cut out with the matching
Beaucoup Bouquet Die Set
I coloured the reverse of the flowers with Copics, R35, RV95, Y38, YG67 and fixed them to the card design as shown.
I added a
Special Large Word Die cut
and stamped the memories sentiment from the
You're My Jolly Clear Stamp Set
onto a
Quick Strips Die cut.
This card is made by blending distress inks in
Scattered Straw, Evergreen Bough and Shaded Lilac on card and then die cutting it with a Notched Square Die
I then heat embossed the image with the
using the brilliant
and
I then added a die cut
and stamped the forever sentiment from
with black ink, die cutting it with a
Prizes - No blog hop is complete without a prize!
WOW! Embossing Powders has 6 powders of your choosing along with a WOW carry case to store your powders in.
Whimsy Stamps is giving away a $25 gift certificate to their store.
Winners will be chosen at random in the week of 22nd April from the comments left on all the blog posts.
To join this giveaway you must leave a comment on each blog post to have a chance at winning a prize!
This hop is open internationally!
Blog Hop Line Up
Wow indeed! GORGEOUS cards. Love them both. So elegant and beautiful. xx
ReplyDeleteSuch beautiful cards. :)
ReplyDeleteLove both of your cards.
ReplyDeleteAwesome cards! Love the brick design and pretty flowers on your round card! Love the Notched Square Die for your second card, and the Delightful Daisies background stamp! Pretty colors!
ReplyDeletejust LOVE... the embossing on the vellum, the colors.. love the bricks on the background... just beyond Fabulous...
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I love the pastel colors and the shaped card! Just beautiful embossing and card design!
ReplyDeleteBoth of your cards are just beautiful. I loved the softness of those pretty vellum florals. But that background was just a knockout. I do not own a lot of WOW embossing powders, but today, I have seen some that I just must own. Thank you so much for participating in this fun blog hop. Both of these company’s are awesome! Have a wonderful weekend...I am off to hop along on this fun blog hop.
ReplyDeleteYour cards are absolutely stunning! I love the colors, layouts, and sentiments! Perfect cards🌷
ReplyDeleteFantastic creations! All I can say is WOW!!!
ReplyDeleteLove the use of vellum on the first card, gotta try that too! I get the feeling taht I don't use my supplies creative enough, thank you for the inspiration!
ReplyDeleteWOW!! Love both your cards.
ReplyDeleteLove the effect of the Opaque Bright White Embossing Powder on the cards. Really pushed the design out and grabs ya. Nice job.
ReplyDeleteJust when I think I should get rid of
ReplyDeleteMy vellum, you have shown me another updated technique to use it!! Thank you.
Such soft pretty colors. Love your cards!
ReplyDeleteLoving the combo of these stamps with these powders! Gorgeous!
ReplyDeletevery creative cards - thanks for the ideas:)
ReplyDeleteGreat job on these. Love them.
ReplyDeleteI love the flowers on the first card! What a great technique. The second just makes you happy looking at it. Love that you stepped out of the rectangle zone and made them different shapes.
ReplyDeleteSuch pretty cards. I particularly love how the white on white bricks create a subtle but fabulous background for your festive florals.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards. I love how you colored the flowers in the first card. It is such a fun card. Your second card is just too pretty with the colorful background and the pretty white flowers.
ReplyDeleteWow! Beautiful cards! Colouring is great!!!
ReplyDeleteSue, these cards are utterly stunning hun! I LOVE the way you've used the embossing powders, the brick background is so lovely on the first round card and the vellum blooms pop! Your sunflower card is delish, that soft ink work with the embossing really is SO beautiful. Love it to bits! Two stunning creations hun. Hugs, Wends xoxo
ReplyDeleteWonderful cards with the embossing.
ReplyDeleteWonderful card !
ReplyDeleteYour colors are so soft and pretty. Nice job.
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