Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Heartfelt Creations - Leafy Accents Launch

Hi and Welcome!

I'm so excited for today's special product launch!
Heartfelt Creations is debuting an assortment of leaves that 
have their own shaping mold. They sure do know how to make
crafting so much easier with their amazing products.

For today's card "Celebrating You" I've used the new Leafy Accents 
stamps, dies and mold along with the 
Frame a Card Leafy Borders Die and flowers from the 
Classic Rose Collection.





Heartfelt Creations Products Used:

HCPC 3835 Leafy Accents Cling Stamp Set
HCD1-7193 Leafy Accents Die
HCFB1-467 3D Leafy Accents Shaping Mold
HCPC-3825 Butterfly Kisses Cling Stamp Set
HCDP1-289 Butterfly Dreams Paper Collection
HCD2-7190 Frame a Card Leafy Borders Die
HCPC-3752 Classic Rose Cling Stamp Set
HCD1-7110 Classic Rose Die
HCFB1-462 3D Rose Shaping Mold
HCSH-401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit 
HCDA2-450 Stack and Store Daubers - Pack of 30
359848 Spellbinders Tool N One 
173842 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive 
352854 Metal Tip for Adhesive Bottle
PGM15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear
RACP614 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Magenta Hue
RACP482 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Olive
532423-Kit Sizzix Vagabond 2 With Solo Wafer-Thin Die Adapter
RLHS100 Hydra Sponges
ANC803 Minnie Pearls Prills

Other Products: Pearl White Metallic Cardstock, Dimensional Tape, Hot Glue Gun, Scor Tape

For more tips on creating with the flower shaping molds, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/FSdPL7nXvQE.
Instructions: Card size is 6 x 6”. Cut pearl white metallic cardstock 12 x 6”, score on the long side at 6” and fold to create card base. Cut a mat layer from pearl white metallic cardstock 6 x 6”. Cut the Frame a Card Leafy Border from pearl white metallic cardstock, sponge with dries clear adhesive and cover with Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear. Cut another mat piece 4 x 4”. 

Adhere the Leafy Frame on the 6 x 6” mat layer using dries clear adhesive. Then adhere to card base using dimensional tape. Stamp the sentiment on the 4 x 4” mat layer with Magenta Hue ink and sponge the edges with the same ink. Adhere to the card base as shown using dimensional tape.  

Stamp the flowers on pearl white metallic cardstock with Magenta Hue Ink, add more color to the tips and diecut using the coordinating die. Place face down in the 3D Rose Shaping Mold and run through the die cutting machine. Finish shaping with the deluxe flower shaping kit. Sponge the edges with glue and sprinkle with Crystal Clear Glitter. Add dries clear adhesive to the centers and sprinkle with Minnie Pearls Prills.

Stamp the leaves on pearl white metallic cardstock with Olive Archival ink, color with the Olive and Magenta Hue inks and diecut using the coordinating die. Place in the Leafy Accents Shaping Mold, spritz with water, run through the die cutting machine and finishing shaping with the deluxe flower shaping kit. Sponge the leaves with dries clear adhesive and sprinkle with Crystal Clear Glitter.

Adhere the flowers and leaves to the card using the hot glue gun. 

Thank you so much for stopping by!
Please be sure to visit the Heartfelt Creations Blog to see all
of the beautiful projects creating by the amazing and 
super talented design team members.


Have a beautiful day!

Crafty Hugs,
Janet

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Heartfelt Creations - Bee-cause I care

Hi and welcome!
I am just loving the Sweet as Honey collection!
The colors of the papers are so incredibly bee-utiful and
the bees and all the elements are just delightful.

Today I'm sharing a card I created with the collection and I've added
the beautiful Plumeria Flowers from the Tropical Paradise collection.








Heartfelt Creations Products Used:

HCD1-7185 Sweet as Honey Die
HCPC-3831 Sweet as Honey Cling Stamp Set
HCDP1-291 Sweet as Honey Paper Collection
HCD1-7184 Honey Bee Bungalows Die
HCPC-3799 Sunflower Accents Cling Stamp Set
HCD1-7153 Sunflower Accents Die
HCPC-3782 Tropical Plumeria Cling Stamp Set
HCD1-7135 Tropical Plumeria Die
31510 Funnel Tray 
359848 Spellbinders Tool N One 
173842 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive 
352854 Metal Tip for Adhesive Bottle
532423-Kit Sizzix Vagabond 2 With Solo Wafer-Thin Die Adapter
RAHT – Heat It Tool
85-Glitter Crystal Ultrafine Transparent Glitter
196 Lion’s Mane Glitter
PGM15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear
120 Blue Rain Ultrafine Transparent Glitter
237 Lichen Ultrafine Transparent Glitter
101 Baby’s Breath Utrafine Transparent Glitter
ANC852 Bright Ideas Prills – 12 Pack (Aqua Net)
TSBL41 Brilliance Pearlescent Jade Ink
71079 Colorbox Fluid Chalk Ink Butter
TSMP707 Memento Dye Ink Bamboo Leaves
HCPP3-452 12 x 12 Cardstock Pack of 25 – White
HCPP1-438-1 Paper Pack of 10 – Black
RLHS100 Hydra Sponges

Other Products: Pearl White metallic Cardstock, Watercolor Cardstock, Dimensional Dots, VersaMark, Black Embossing Powder, Ranger Archival Aquamarine Ink, Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers: 031 Cobalt Blue, 051 Lemon Yellow, 050 Yellow, Kuretake water brush,Ranger Ultra Thick Embossing Powder, Distress Oxide Ink Black Soot, Black Fun Foam, Hot Glue Gun

For more tips on creating with the Sweet as Honey collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/89nlTDw3kOE.
To see how to shape the plumeria, watch the video at https://youtu.be/x_ehd8QAPnI.
Instructions: Card size is 6” x 6”. Cut cardstock 12” x 6”, score on the long side at 6” and fold to create card base. Cut fun foam 5 7/8” x 5 7/8”. Cut the 12” x 12” designer paper with the bungalow scene and use the bottom left 6” x 6” piece. Trim to 5 7/8” x 5 7/8” and adhere to the fun foam with dries clear adhesive and then adhere to card base. Using a sponge and dries clear glue, add various glitters to the entire scene.  
Diecut the preprinted bungalow, honey pot and honey dipper from the paper collection. Diecut them two more times from black cardstock. Adhere together with dries clear adhesive to form a strong chipboard like element. When the glue has dried, cover them with VersaMark and sprinkle with Ultra Thick Embossing Powder and heat set using the Heat It Tool. Repeat the process one or two more times until desired finish is achieved. Adhere the bungalow, honey pot and honey dipper to the card as shown using dimensional dots.  
Stamp the honey bees on watercolor cardstock with VersaMark, sprinkle with black embossing powder and heat set using the Heat It tool. Color using the Zig Clean Color Real Brush markers and Kuretake water brush. When dry, use the Quickie glue pen to adhere Lion’s Mane glitter to the bees and Crystal Ultrafine Transparent glitter to the wings. Lightly shape using the deluxe flower shaping kit. Adhere to the card as shown using dimensional dots.
Stamp the plumeria flowers on pearl white metallic cardstock using Brilliance Pearlescent Jade ink. Color with Pearlescent Jade and Butter inks and diecut using the coordinating die. Watch the video above to see how to shape the plumeria.  Add Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear to the flowers and Aqua Net prills to the centers using dries clear adhesive. 
Stamp the Sunflower Accent Leaves on white cardstock with Bamboo Leaves ink, color with the same inks and diecut using the coordinating die. Shape using the deluxe Flower Shaping Kit. Sponge with dries clear adhesive and sprinkle with Crystal Ultrafine Transparent Glitter.
Adhere the flowers and the leaves to the card as shown using the hot glue gun. Cut the sentiment from the paper collection, mat with black cardstock and adhere with dimensional dots.

Be sure to stop by the Heartfelt Creations Blog to see all of the amazing
projects created by the fabulous design team!

Thank you so much for stopping by!
Have a beautiful day!

Crafty Hugs,
Janet

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Heartfelt Creations - Just Buzzing Around

Hi and Welcome!

The Sweet as Honey Collection is here and it's so much fun!


Life is busy and can “bee” overwhelming at times…and it’s in the middle of that chaos that you need to get “busy as a bee” with your creative side and refresh your soul with some fun and lighthearted art from the heart! The “bee-utiful” thing about creating art from the heart is thatwhether you’re needing to send “bee-lated” birthday greetings, remind someone to “bee-lieve” in themselves, or simply let someone know you’ll “bee” thinking about them, you’ve not only accomplished your act of kindness through remembering and touching the hearts of friends and loved ones with your creative projects, but you’ve refreshed your soul and refocused your heart as well! Join us in spreading joy and “bee-utiful” creations with the new Sweet as Honey Collection by Heartfelt Creations! “Swarming” with stunning illustrations of whimsical honey bees, charming hives and “bee-utious” garden scenes, this fun and lighthearted collection is ideal for creating projects for a multitude of occasions and is sure to capture the hearts of the young and the young at heart! A bright and happy hued paper collection will fill your soul with rays of warm sunshine yellows, bright sky blues and rich golden honey colors, while boasting captivating honeycomb patterns, happy hexagons, delightful polka dots, perfect plaids and dreamy florals! An assembling of three “bee-coming” cling stamp sets, along with coordinating dies provide endless inspirations with a “bee-utiful” colony of honey bee maidens, whimsical hives and sweet sentiments, ideal for pairing with honeycomb die cuts! So, now that you know what all the “buzz” is about, join us in “bee-ing” Sweet as Honey and sharing “bee-utiful” art from the heart wherever you go!

Here's the card I created for the launch.







Heartfelt Creations Products:

HCD1-7183 Honey Bee Maidens Die
HCD1-7185 Sweet as Honey Die
HCPC-3829 Honey Bee Maidens Cling Stamp Set
HCPC-3831 Sweet as Honey Cling Stamp Set
HCDP1-291 Sweet as Honey Paper Collection
HCD2-7189 Eyelet Rectangles & Basics Die
HCD1-760 Delightful Daisy Die
HCPC-3656 Delightful Daisies Cling Stamp Set
HCFB1-464 3D Floral Basics Shaping Mold
31510 Funnel Tray 
359848 Spellbinders Tool N One 
173842 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive 
352854 Metal Tip for Adhesive Bottle
532423-Kit Sizzix Vagabond 2 With Solo Wafer-Thin Die Adapter
RAHT – Heat It Tool
RACP005 Ranger Archival Sunflower
RACP670 Ranger Archival Tiger Lily
RACP482 Ranger Archival Olive
HCPP3-452 12 x 12 White Cardstock
85-Glitter Crystal Ultrafine Transparent Glitter
196 Lion’s Mane Glitter
PGM15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear
ANC818 Go Man Go Prills
ANC803 Minnie Pearls Prills
ANC 850 Spring Bling Prills

Other Products: Pearl White metallic Cardstock, Glossy cardstock, Watercolor Cardstock, Stampin Up Saffron Cardstock, Dimensional Dots, Dimensional Tape, VersaMark, WOW Clear Sparkle Embossing Glitter, Black Embossing Powder, Ranger Archival Aquamarine Ink, Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers: 061 Light Brown, 051 Lemon Yellow, 050 Yellow, 071 Flesh, 072 Beige, 031 Cobalt Blue, 025 Pink, 095 Dark Grey, Kuretake Water Brush, Hot Glue Gun, Quickie Glue Pen

For more tips on creating with the Sweet as Honey collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/89nlTDw3kOE.
For more tips on creating with the flower shaping molds, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/FSdPL7nXvQE.

Instructions: Card is 4 1/4 x 5 1/2”. Cut saffron cardstock 4 1/4 x 11”, score at 5 1/2” on the long side and fold to create card base. Cut the glossy cardstock 4 x 5 1/4”. Cut designer paper from the paper collection 4 x 5 1/4” and adhere to the inside of the card base with dries clear glue.

Stamp the honeycomb image on the glossy cardstock randomly using VersMark ink. Sprinkle with WOW Clear Sparkle embossing powder and heat set using the Heat It Tool. Use the Mini Blending tool and blending foam to ink the cardstock with the Sunflower, Tiger Lily and Aquamarine archival inks. Use a paper towel to rub the color off of the embossed image. Cut an aperture in the glossy cardstock using the Eyelet Rectangles & Basics Die setusing the second smallest die. Cut a frame from pearl white metallic cardstock using the second and third smallest dies. Diecut the honeycomb from pearl white metallic cardstock. Sponge the frame and honeycomb with dries clear adhesive and sprinkle with Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear glitter. Adhere the frame to the front of the aperture and the honeycomb on the back of the aperture.

Stamp the Honey Bee Maiden and the bumble bee on watercolor cardstock with VersaMark, sprinkle with black embossing powder and heat set using the Heat It tool. Color using the Zig Clean Color Real Brush markers and Kuretake water brush. When dry, use the Quickie glue pen to adhere Lion’s Mane glitter to the bees and Crystal Ultrafine Transparent glitter to the wings. Lightly shape using the deluxe flower shaping kit.

Stamp the Delightful Daisies and leaves on white cardstock using VersaMark, sprinkle with WOW Clear Sparkle Embossing Glitter and heat set using the Heat It tool. Color the flowers using the Tiger Lily, Aquamarine and Sunflower Archival inks and color the leaves using Olive Archival Ink. Wipe the excess ink off of the embossing using a paper towel. Diecut using the coordinating dies, place face down in the mold, spritz with water and run through the die cutting machine. Finishing shaping using the deluxe flower shaping kit. Use two large petals for the Tiger Lily flower, two medium petals for the Aquamarine flower and one small petal for the Sunflower color flower. Add dries clear adhesive to the flower centers and add Minnie Pearls, Go Man Go and Lemon Chiffon prills. Let dry and then sponge dries clear adhesive on the flowers and sprinkle with Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear.

Adhere the flowers and leaves as shown using the hot glue gun. Adhere the bees using dimensional dots and dries clear adhesive.

If you want to see some absolutely gorgeous projects created by the fabulous design team, be sure to stop by the Heartfelt Creations Blog.


Thank you so much for stopping by, I really appreciate you!

Have a beautiful day!

Crafty Hugs,
Janet


Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Heartfelt Creations - Dipped in Gold

Hi and Welcome!

This is the last week I'll be featuring the Backyard 
Blossoms Collection as next week we have 
an awesome new release...the Sweet as Honey Collection!
You're going to love it!

Todays card has some fancy die cuts and and 
some pretty vellum.




Heartfelt Creations Products Used:

HCD1-7182 Garden's Edge Coneflower Die
HCPC-3828 Garden's Edge Coneflower Cling Stamp Set
HCDP1-290 Backyard Blossoms Paper Collection
HCD1-7157 Eyelet Oval & Basics Large Die
HCD1-7144 Decorative Medallion Die
HCPC-3801 Simply Classic Cling Stamp Set
HCD1-7159 Simply Classic Die
HCSH-401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit 
HCDA2-450 Stack and Store Daubers - Pack of 30
359848 Spellbinders Tool N One 
173842 Scor-Pal Measuring & Scoring Board
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive 
352854 Metal Tip for Adhesive Bottle
532423-Kit Sizzix Vagabond 2 With Solo Wafer-Thin Die Adapter
RACP482 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Olive
RACP451 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Coffee
RACP005 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Sunflower
RACP670 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Tiger Lily
RAHT Heat It Tool

Other Products: Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Aquamarine, Pearl White Metallic Cardstock, WOW Pearl Gold Sparkle Embossing Glitter, VersaMark, Swarovski Crystals Topaz, Vellum, Dimensional Tape, Dimensional dots

For more tips on creating with the Backyard Blossoms collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/swO34-n1HNc.

Instructions: Card size is 6” x 6”. Cut Pearl White Metallic cardstock 12” x 6”. Score at 6” on the long side and fold to create card base. Cut designer paper from the Backyard Blossoms paper collection 5 7/8” x 5 7/8”, ink the edges with Tiger Lily and adhere to the card base using dimensional tape. Cut another piece of designer paper 5 7/8” x 5 7/8”, ink the edges and adhere to the inside of the card using dries clear adhesive.

Diecut the largest Eyelet Oval from Pearl White Metallic cardstock. Diecut two of the Decorative Medallions and adhere the to the back of the eyelet oval using dries clear adhesive. Adhere to the card base using dimensional dots. Diecut the second largest oval and adhere with dimensional dots. 

Stamp the Garden’s Edge Coneflower on vellum three times using Versamark, sprinkle with pearl gold embossing powder and heat set. Color all the leaves using Olive Archival ink and color all the cones with Coffee Archival ink. Color the flowers using Tiger Lily, Sunflower and Aquamarine Archival inks. Do all of the coloring on the front of the stamped images. Use a paper towel to remove excess ink. Diecut using the coordinating die. Lightly shape using the deluxe flower shaping tool and adhere as shown using dimensional dots. 

Stamp the sentiment from the Young at Heart Collection on vellum using VersaMark, sprinkle with Pearl Gold embossing powder, heat set and diecut using the coordinating die. Color with Sunflower Archival ink, shape using your fingers and adhere at the tips using dries clear adhesive. Hold in place until dry. 

Add topaz Swarovski crystals to all four corners as shown.

Please be sure to visit the Heartfelt Creations Blog to see all of the beautiful projects created by the amazing design team!


Thank you so much for stopping by...have a beautiful day!

Crafty Hugs,
Janet