Crafters Companion love today...

...is a card..

'Have a Great Day!...with love'

Crafters Companion Product List:

Embossing Folder-Country Cottage EFS-3D-CCOT

Fancy Design Card-stock A4

Classic Silky card-stock A4

Gilding wax Renaissance Gold and Silver

Gemini

 Sentiments:Stamp - 'Have A Great Day' CC-ST-SIWW

Die - Scattered Butterflies-CI17-CC-DIE

Dies: Rose Vine-DS-C-RVINE

Parisian Mirror-DS-C-PMIRR

Lace Bloom-DS-C-LB3DF

Score Board

Other Products used:

Paper distressed, Paper knife, Double sided tape, 3D double sided foam tape/squares/rounds, 

Self adhesive 1/2 Crystals, Hot glue gun, Clear drying glue, Archival sepia ink. 

Flower shaping tools and mat.

 Here the card front is open.

Close up of the Lace Blooms stated with the die then the gilding wax in both colours applied. Shaped then the crystal adhered to the flower centre. The flowers are adhere with the aid of the hot glue gun..

Here you see the stamped sentiment framed. The die used for this is the Parisian Mirror die set. The two smallest dies. The larger, the gold gilding wax was used to change the colour.

The die cut sentiment was made by taking the word die from the Scattered Butterflies die set. This was die cut five times then the silver gilding wax applied for the colour.

A view of the flowers placed at the top of the fussy cut open window. The gilding wax, both colours have been applied to pop the embossing.

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INSTRUCTIONS:

The card Base:The card base measures 18.4 cm x 13.6 cm. Cut x2 Make a 1.5 cm fold on the top of one of the cards. Make the fold.  Apply double sided tape or glue to this then adhere both card pieces together. This will form a tent fold card base. 

Cut from the fancy design paper 17.6 cm x 12.8 cm. Use the paper distressed to ravel the paper edges.

Use 3d foam tape/squares/rounds to adhere this matting to the card front.

Emboss the window design using the card stock, the same as the car base. Fussy cut the window so it will open. Apply the gilding wax to the front and the back of the open window. Adhere in place using the 3d foam tape/squares/rounds.

Die cut the sentiment frames. Apply the gilding wax on the larger and stamp the sentiment on the smaller frame. Adhere in place using again the 3d foam tape/ squares/rounds.

Die cut the flowers x 6. Bring both colours of the gilding wax on to the flowers for depth of colour. then using the flower shaping tools bring shape to the flowers. To apply the 1/2 crystals to the flower centres and to adhere the flowers in place on the card, use the hot glue gun.

Die cut the rose swirls and adhere to the card front with the hot glue gun and the 3d foam tape/squares/rounds. 

Die cut the "With Love" words 5x. Stack and adhere together using clear drying glue. Apply the gilding wax for colour. Adhere to the card using the hot glue gun or clear drying glue.

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Thats my Crafters Companion love for today...I hope you be a copy cat and give it a go.

Inky hugs

OXO