The craft planet: More Than A Friend

Tuesday 1 February 2022

More Than A Friend

"More Than A Friend"

Hello Friends! Lets get creative and create some cards using the best products in the crafting industry. Once finished I can guarantee a wave of pride and happiness coming your way, so let's not delay and get started.

Heartfelt creations Products:

Simply Classic Rectangle Frame DieHCD2-7383

Clematis DieHCD1-7355

Clematis Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3954

Floral Banners Paper CollectionHCDP1-2133

Floral Shoppe Fillers Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3933

Floral Shoppe Fillers DieHCD1-7331

Holly Berry Spray Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3959

Holly Berry Spray DieHCD1-7360

Leafy Accents Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3835

Leafy Accents DieHCD1-7193

3D Leafy Accents Shaping MoldHCFB1-467

For My Friend Sentiments Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3844

Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 - WhiteHCPP1-475

Deluxe Flower Shaping KitHCST1-401

Rajni Chawla's Crystal ClearPGM15015

Designer Dries Clear Adhesive159723

For more tips on creating with Heartfelt Creations dies, watch YouTube tutorials from the link below

Simple Classic Rectangle Frame Die

How to create the Climbing Clematis & layer them on a Decorative Card

Other Products Archival Ink Seafarer, Pink Peony, Leaf Green, Coffee, White card stock, Gold Cardstock, Brown Cardstock, Trimmer, Glossy accent, Gold Rock candy stamens, Score Board, Hot Glue Gun, Foam Tape, Scissor.

Instructions: Ready tent fold card measuring 5.5" × 7.5". Take a piece of white cardstock measuring 11" × 7.5", score on 5.5". Fold along the score lines and create a tent fold card base. Mat with brown and white cardstock, then designer paper (a slight shade of pink peony archival ink has been used), adhere with dimensional tape. All mat paper should be 2/8” smaller than the bottom. Glue golden and blue pattern paper (shaded with pink pony) inside the card which is 2/8” smaller than the card base.

Further cut 2 white and 2 gold decorative frames using die No. 4. To create a longer decorative frame cut paper a little longer than your target length. Placing your die at one end of the paper. Place your cutting plates so that they cover only the portion you want to cut. Run through the die cutting machine. Reposition the die so it is lined up with the original cut portion. Place the cutting plate so only the portion you want to cut will cut through the paper. (The original size of the frame is approx. 4” but with this step the actual length of your final cut will be 5.5” approximately)

Create 2 designer frames with all die cut. Slightly off set. Glue all pieces on top and inside of the card using dimensional tape as pictured.

Cut a strip of vellum paper, 1 1/8" wide. Stamp sentiment cling stamp set HCPC-3344 with embossing ink and heat set using golden embossing powder. Apply pink peony ink from back. Glue strip with golden and white mat as pictured.

Stamp Clematis flower on deluxe flower shaping paper with embossing ink and heat set using white embossing powder. Color with Seafarer archival ink. Color some small flowers with pink peony for buds and cut with coordinating dies. Stamp smallest Clematis with leaf green and cut with coordinating die. Mist with water and Shape them using ball tool. Pierce the center of flower. Add Golden Rock candy stamens. Create 3 pink and 3 blue buds as pictured. Stamp leaves from Leafy Accents stamp with leaf green. Stamp Floral Shoppe Fillers stamp using leaf green and pink peony ink. Also stamp some leaves from Holly Berry stamp using Coffee archival ink. Cut leaves with their coordinating dies. Cut some golden leaves using Floral Shoppe Fillers die too.

Arrange flowers and leaves on card using hot melted glue. For a finishing look, apply Rajni Chawla Crystal Clear on flowers and leaves using designer dries clear adhesive.

Arrange flowers, buds and leaves on card in the desired manner and glue them using hot melted glue

Enjoy the pictures attached below.