Creative Team Mixed Media Cards
by Dani Choate
Supplies:
Cocoa Vanilla wood veneer lettering
3 different butterfly dies
Rectangular die
Decorative round die - 70032
Wednesday, 22 August 2018
Monday, 20 August 2018
Creative Team Precious Petal Cards
Creative Team Precious Petal Cards
by Peta BurrowsPeta created this beautiful card earlier in the year for a class that was taught in store. She uses the Crafts 4U Precious Petals Die Set to create a simple layered flower that she has coloured with Distress inks. She has added some stamens to the centre and a few drops of transparent Jewel drops on the petals that make it look like there is dew drops on the petals.
Supplies:
Assorted wood or light patterned papers
Wednesday, 15 August 2018
Creative Team Lacey Oxide Butterflies
Creative Team Lacey Oxide Butterflies
by Cheryl Peterie
Supplies:
Distress Paint - Walnut Stain
Kaisercraft 12x12 Paper - Chartreuse
Kaisercraft
Paper Pad 6.5 X6.5in 40/pk Pen & Ink PP1041 (for sentiment tag)
Twine
Border Sticker
Sticky Pearl Strip
Any Background Stamp of choice
Tools
Basic tool kit (Crafts4U trimmer, scissors, Crafts4U
double sided Tape, Crafts4U Foam Tape, pencil, tweezers etc), Glue, Washi Tape
(for holding dies in place), Die Cutting Machine, Small Hole Punch.
Instructions
Start by painting two solid butterflies with the Distress
Paint Walnut Stain & set aside to dry, leave the third butterfly raw, when
dry stamp your desired pattern stamp with Distress Oxide Ink - Broken China on
all three butterflies.
1.
Fold
& score a piece of A5 White card in half for the base card.
2.
Cut a
background piece of White card to 10cm x 14.5cm, blend the edges with Distress
Oxide Ink -Broken China & attach to the base card.
3.
Cut a
piece of White card to 9.5cm x 14cm, emboss with the Crafts4U Embossing Folder Tiny Dots & attach to the base card leaving
an even border.
4.
From
the Chartreuse pattern paper die cut the Crafts4U Die Lacey Border 3 & the No.2 label from the Crafts4U Die Layered Frame 1 set.
5.
Attach
the lacey border to the left side of the card front, mount the label with foam
tape to the centre of the card front.
6.
Attach
the border sticker & the strip of sticky pearls along the lacy border.
7.
Punch a
hole in the top of the sentiment tag, Distress the edges with Distress Ink -
Walnut Stain, add some twine & mount with foam tape to the card front.
8.
Adhere
the three butterflies to the card front with glue, placing a small flower bud
to the centre butterfly.
Monday, 13 August 2018
Creative Team Vintage Butterflies & Lace Card
Creative Team Vintage Butterflies & Lace Card
by Cheryl Peterie
Supplies:
Kaisercraft 12 x 12 Paper - Chartreuse
Kaisercraft 12 x 12 Paper - Commitment
Sticky Pearl Strip
Lace
Tools
Basic tool kit (Crafts4U trimmer, scissors, Crafts4U
double sided Tape, pencil, tweezers etc),Die Cutting/Embossing Machine, Washi
Tape (for holding dies in place), Paper Distresser.
Instructions:
Fold & score a
piece of A5 Black card in half as the base card, cut a 10cm x 14.5cm background
mat from the Commitment paper (script side) distress the edges & lightly
blend with Distress Ink pad - Walnut Stain then attach to the front of the base
card.
(NB; with nesting dies No.1 being the
smallest)
·
From the Chartreuse paper (yellow side wide
enough for half see picture) die cut the Crafts4U Die Lacey Border 3 &
the No.1 label from the Crafts4U Die Layered Frame 1 (4 dies)
·
From
the Commitment paper (floral side) die cut the No.2 label
·
Attach some Crafts4U 100mm x 20m Double Sided
Tape 30010 (aka toilet roll) to a piece of the A5 White
card & die cut the small solid Claudie Butterfly,
peel off the backing paper & add the Crafts4U Ultra Fine Glitter Black tap
off excess & repeat so you have two Butterfly bases.
·
From the Commitment paper (floral side) die
cut the two matching Claudie Butterfly &
adhere these to the two solid butterflies leaving the wings free.
To make the tag cut a background piece of the Commitment
paper (floral side) to 7.5cm x 15cm , cut the Chartreuse paper (yellow side) to
6.8cm x 11.3cm distress the edges of both pieces & blend with Distress Ink
- Walnut Stain, adhere the yellow piece to the floral piece then add the Lacey
border to the back at the bottom of the tag, punch a hole in the top & tie
a piece of lace in a bow next attach the tag on an angle to the card front.
1.
Attach the No.1 yellow label to the No.2
floral label & mount with foam tape to the centre of the tag making this
straight.
2.
Mat the Birthday sentiment on a piece of black
card leaving an even border, cut a notch in one end to make a flag, tie a piece
of twine around the end & mount with foam tape to the centre of the label.
3.
Adhere the three flowers to the top near the bow
& three flowers to the bottom right corner of the tag.
4.
Place a strip of sticky pearls along the bottom
of the tag.
5.
Last adhere the two butterflies.
Wednesday, 8 August 2018
Creative Team - In the Garden Step Card
Creative Team - In the Garden Step Card
by Creative Team Member Cheryl Peterie
Supplies:
Kaisercraft 12" x 12" Cardstock - Mocha &
Brown
Portacraft Ribbon
Tools:
Basic tool kit (Crafts4U trimmer, scissors, Crafts4Udouble sided Tape, Crafts4U Foam Tape, pencil, tweezers etc), Glue, Washi Tape
(for holding dies in place), Die Cutting Machine.
Instructions:
First
die cut the Spellbinders step card template on to the Mocha cardstock fold
& score all the marked lines
Locate the background paper & the "Happy
Birthday" sentiment from the Pen & Ink Paper Pad & the
"Remember" sentiment from the Pen & Ink Collectables Pack.
Die cut the rectangle panel from the Spellbinders card
creator set & the No.2 Tag from the Crafts4U Stacking Tags Set as pictured
(NB: leaving the space next to the tag for bird house & the birds wings).
From the same paper using a paper trimmer cut three panels measuring (front
step 2cm x 8cm), (middle step 3.1cm x 8cm) & (back step 4.3cm x 8cm) &
attach all panels to the step card. Die cut the tree, bird house base &
roof from a piece of brown cardstock & assemble the bird house.
From a piece of leftover background paper pre-colour with Distress Inks - Peeled Paint & Peacock Feathers, die cut several leaves & two birds adhering the wings on to the front of the birds.
From a piece of A5 White card die cut two of the picket
fence cutting one in half as shown in picture, using glue adhere the tree to
the left panel then all of the fence pieces.
This is all the pieces ready to assemble
Adhere the leaves & five flowers over the tree, then
four flowers along the front fence, attach the floral tag & the
"Remember sentiment to the back step with one flower then using foam tape
mount the birds & bird house to the left panel.
Created By: Cheryl Peterie for Catchy Crafts
Monday, 6 August 2018
Creative Team Semi Truck Card
Creative Team - Semi Truck Card
by Creative Team member - Dani Choate
Supplies:
Crafts 4U Double sided tape
Crafts 4U foam tape
Crafts 4U Kraft card stock
black glossy card stock
Simply Dies Stitched Rectangles Die- SDHX0048
Kaisercraft - Sticker sheet 'FACTORY-42' - title
Scrapbook Adhesives - black foam squares
Kmart - Sliver metallic book covering (Contact)
alternatively:
Darice - Diamond Plate embossing plateCrafts4U - Sliver metallic card
Instructions:
Cut a card base using Kraft card stock
Cut a Stitched Rectangle die cut from the
Silver metallic card stock - (do this after
embossing with the diamond plate pattern)
Cut a rectangle by hand out of the Bronze
glitter card stock just slightly larger than the stitched silver rectangle
Cut a semi-trailer truck die from black gloss
card stock
Mount the silver card onto the glitter card
stock using strong double sided tape
Pop the bronze glitter card stock up with foam
tape to the kraft card base
Wednesday, 1 August 2018
Creative Team Wise Men Glitter Christmas Card
Creative Team Wise Men Glitter Christmas Card
by Cookie Aguilar
The combination of glitter card behind super shiny mirror board on Cookie's Card makes her card super sparkly. Perfect for Christmas and looks fantastic behind our Crafts 4U Merry Christmas Square Die. Simple to make, here is her list of supplies:
Supplies:
Crafts 4U Glitter Card (silver has been used here)
Mirror Board (Gold & Silver has been used here)
Assorted Patterned Papers
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