Christine's Creative Nook

Hello my crafty friends! Today I have an Acetate Window Card which ( Sam Calcott does Hexagon but I love the Diamond) adorned with the  S4-1235 Magnolia   and S4-1278 Lemon Verbena from Spellbinders / Susan's Garden new release Victorian Garden along with S4-1234 Carolina Allspice from Painters Garden release and S4-1114 Winter Bough from Holiday release release. Sam CalCott YouTube video for Hexagon Acetate Window card found here .  She uses Hexagons I used Diamonds and my cardstock I cut 7" X 7" but followed her directions, I created 1 Magnolia , 2 Carolina Allspice , Lemon Verbena and Winter Bough cutting from Susan's Specialty Paper coloring with alcohol markers and shaping with Susan's Ultimate Tool kit and her new Flower Mold Tray .  YouTube Videos Magnolia and Lemon Verbena found here Carolina Allspice found here Winter Bough found here Using Kids Choice Glue I attach my flowers and foliage to left side of window starting with  Winter Boug...

Hello my crafty friends! Today I have a card I created for you combining dies from Spellbinders/Susan's Garden and pop up dies from KB Riley & Company.  I created this card for the wonderful lady that owns the nursery where I buy my plants she just turned 80. My card is a 6" X 6" card base with a belly band which is adorned with Spellbinders/Susan's Garden S4-1234 Carolina Allspice from The Painters Garden Collection, S5-507 Floribunda Rose from Garden Gate Collection and  Eucalyptus from Foliage & Ladybug S4-1079 Autumn Flora Collection. S4-1151 Fluted Classic Squares by Spellbinders was used on the belly band for the flowers.  Flowers were cut from Spellbinders/Susan's Garden Specialty Paper colored with alcohol markers and shaped using Spellbinders Susan's Garden Ultimate Tool Kit.  They were all built and attached using Kids Choice Glue.  Susan's YouTube videos for creating these flowers are as follows - Floribunda Rose  Carolina Allspice ...

Hello my crafty friends! Today my card is a Trellis Split Front Card that I found on YouTube done by Bibi Cameron.  It is a very easy fun card to create.  My only thought on it is that I think 2 vertical strips should e added to the ack of trellis to make it a little sturdier.  I have adorned my card with Spellbinders/ Susan's Garden Gerber Daisy and Carolina Allspice f rom the latest release - Painters Garden . Card base is 4-1/4" X 6" and the link to YouTube video is here I decided to add a piece of pattern paper (P13 Till we meet again used here) on top front and also on inside. 3 Carolina Allspice S4-1234 were cut from Susan's Specialty Paper , colored with OLO Alcohol Markers flowers R1.7 & R1.8 stems from tan / brown markers and leaves YG2.5 & 8.5 then shaped using Susan's Ultimate Tool Kit T021 .  Susan's YouTube for creating can be found here . 1 Gerber Daisy S5-531 was cut, colored and shaped YouTube for creating found here . Flowers were...

 Hello My Crafty Friends! Today I have for you a Diamond Easel Card adorned with Carolina Allspice from Spellbinders/ Susan's Garden newest release Painter's Garden .   The video I used to create the card was by Sam Calcott which can be found here . Using Spellbinders/ Susan's Garden Club Carolina Allspice S4-1234   3 sets of flowers and leaves were cut from Susan's Garden Specialty Paper SCS-122 .  All were colored with alcohol inks then shaped using Susan's Garden Club Ultimate Tool Kit T021 then assembled using Kids Choice Glue .  Susan has a YouTube video to create this flower which can be found here . Flowers were added to diamond card front using Kids Choice Glue. Easel stop was cut using Spellbinders Candlewick Rectangles S5-399.   Sentiment was stamped on white cardstock with black ink then cut and adhered to easel stop using Clear Double Sided Adhesive . Easel stop was adhered to card using dimensional tape. Thank you for stopping by tod...