Card 14

Cut patterned paper to fit card base. Cut parchment paper to fit card base. Tear off top corner of parchment paper. Lightly chalk torn edge. Adhere to patterned paper. Use stickers, stamps and rub-ons on cardstock to create word and image tiles. Use cardstock tiles, plastic tiles, brads and rivets to create collage in lower right corner, reserving two cardstock tiles. Adhere patterned paper to card base. Tie fibers around card base. Punch hole on edge of each reserved cardstock tile and thread on to metal keyring. Tie keyring to card with fibers.

This design was scraplifted from The Joy of Card Making

Card 13

Cut patterned paper 1/2" smaller than card base. Paint edges. Cut 1.5" by 2.5" rectangle out of tan cardstock. Cut 1.75" by 2.75" rectangle out of brown cardstock. Apply rub-on sentiment to tan cardstock rectangle. Chalk and doodle edges of both rectangles. Adhere tan rectangle to brown rectangle. Use paper piecing kit or create circles to make bear. Chalk and doodle edges of circles. Assemble bear head and hands. Doodle bear face and chalk pink for cheeks. Adhere rectangle, bear hands and bear head to patterned paper, overlapping for effect. Chalk edges of card base. Adhere patterned paper to card base. Doodle edges of card base.

Card 12

Cut patterned paper to fit card base. Cut cardstock rectangles to fit on card and to mat letter stickers. Ink patterned paper and cardstock pieces lightly to distress. Mount stickers on mat. Join felt flowers, paper flowers and buttons by sewing with embroidery thread. Attach eyelets to one side of each cardstock rectangle and pierce holes on opposite sides for stitching. Stitch X's with embroidery thread. Adhere to patterned paper. Thread eyelets with fibers and tie. Adhere flowers to cardstock. Adhere matted stickers to patterend paper and adhere patterned paper to card base.

This card was scraplifted from a design in The Joy of Cardmaking.

Card 11

Girl Birthday Card

Girl Baby Card

Boy Birthday Card

Use Cricut cartridge Doodlecharms to cut bear pieces. Chalk edges of pieces to add depth. Assemble bear, using brads for eyes and marking mouth with pen. Adhere bear to card base, allowing arm and ear to extend over the fold. Trim card base around bear. Accent with ribbon or flower.

Card 10

Use Cricut cartidge Doodlecharms to cut watermelon and seeds. Assemble watermelon. Adhere to card base with top of watermelon along fold. Trim card base around watermelon. Accent seeds with glitter glue.

Card 9

Roughly ink edges of card base. Cut rectangle out of deckplate paper, slightly smaller than card base. Attach bookplate to paper with brads. Cut cardstock to fit inside bookplate. Stamp and adhere inside bookplate. Adhere paper to card base. Attach with eyelets at corners.

Card 8

Create 6" by 12" card base. Accordion fold every 3 inches. Cut strips of patterned paper and adhere to center of each panel. Cut rectangles of complementary patterned paper and adhere over strips. Cut out sentiments and adhere to patterned paper rectangles. Cut out cardstock rectangle to match sentiments and adhere to last patterned paper rectangle.

Card 7

Create 12" by 6" card base. Accordion fold every 3 inches. Cut out windows for sentiment. Chalk edges. Stamp using Versamark ink. Adhere vellum sentiments to back of card. Accent with stamps and glitter glue.

Card 6

Seniment reads: Blesssings brighten when we count them.

Create 3" by 6" card base. Stamp card and ink edges.

Card 5

Sentiment reads: Make voyages! Attempt them! There is nothing else. -Tennessee Williams

Create collage on front of card base with torn pieces of mulberry paper. Adhere. Attach premade, self-adhesive tag.

Card 4

Cut out card using swinging card template. Stamp one side of card with yellow ink and one side using white ink. Cut two pieces of grey cardstock 1/2" smaller than center of card, and two pieces of white cardstock 1/2" smaller than grey cardstock. Stamp one piece of white cardstock and add brads to accent design. Use a paper piercer to pierce holes along edges of both pieces of grey cardstock. Use a pen to connect the holes, creating a faux stitching line. Adhere stamped white cardstock to one piece of grey cardstock and adhere to front of card. Adhere blank white cardstock to remaining grey cardstock and adhere to back of card. Stamp tag and attach with fibers.

This card is from a kit I purchased through my Stampin' Up representative.

Card 3

Cut out sentiments. Mat. Trim adhesive mat to 1/2" smaller than card base and adhere to front of card. Adhere first sentiment to card. Use scrap pieces of adhesive mat to decorate the inside of the card. Adhere the rest of the matted sentiments.

Card 2

Cut cardstock 1/2" smaller than card base in both height and length. Use corner rounder to round corners of cardstock and card base. Stamp cardstock. Ink edges of cardstock and card base. Adhere cardstock to card base.

Card 1

Cut out the swinging card using a template. Stamp snowflakes in white then heat emboss with holographic embossing powder. Trim two pieces of cardstock to fit center. Stamp and color with chalk. Secure to card. Stamp tag and tie on with matching fibers.