So here we go!
Apply ink to the positive side
of your embossing folder, lay a piece of white cardstock in the folder, close
and use your brayer to transfer the ink from the folder to the cardstock.
Here is our first card - Thinking of You
Card 1 – Thinking of You
Stamp Sets: Sheltering Tree
Ink: Chocolate Chip, Wild Wabashi,
Blushing Bride, Strawberry Slush
Paper: Sahara Sand Base 5 ½ x 8 ½,
Strawberry Slush Layer 4 x 5 ¼, Sahara Sand 3 ¾ x 4 ¾ , Whisper White 4 x 5 ¼
Accessories: Deco Label Framelits (for Tree), Dimensions, Candy
Dot, Banner Framelit (Greeting), Sponge Dauber, Brayer
Card 2 – So Kind Thank You
Stamp Sets: Big on You, Petal Potpourri,
Really Good Greetings
Ink: Rose Red,
Smoky Slate, Night of Navy, Basic Black
Paper: Smoky Slate Base 5 ½ x 8 ½,
Night of Navy Layer 5 ¼ x 4, Whisper White 5 x 3 ¾
Accessories: Jumbo Pearls, Dimensions, Fancy
Fold Embossing Folder, Brayer
And our Fancy Project Card usinhg the Mini Treat Bag which I will call a Mini
Treat Card!
Fancy Project – Mini Treat Card
Stamp Sets: B.Y.O.P, Adventure Awaits, Kinda Eclectic
Ink: Mossy Meadow, Hello Honey
Paper: Sweet Taffy DS paper 3 x 5 ½
& 6 x 6 ¼ , Whisper White 3 ½ x 5 ½ (Inside) and 3 x 5 (Front)
Accessories: Mini Treat Bag Di, Old Olive
Jumbo Twine, Banner Die, Sticky Tape, Tag Punch
Use both pieces of the Mini
Treat Bag Die to cut out your card, on the score lines fold and also apply
sticky tape; assemble. Stamp large
banner piece with Work Hard Stay Humble stamp for the front. Stamp Buy Your Own Present stamp in Mossy
Meadow and then stamp the sun in Hello Honey.
Use the Tag Punch to cut the top out, remove the 2 little pieces on
either side, which will be able to hold a gift card. Tie the jumbo twine through
the hanger hole to complete the card.
Card will fit inside our envelope.
And there you have it, another month's technique completed! Join us next month, the May
Technique is Vellum Background. Technique Classes will be Monday, May 11 at BMO Bank
or Wednesday, May 13 at Apple Valley.
Classes are also available as a kit.
Thanks for stopping by.
Cindy