Christine's Creative Nook

  Hello my crafty friends! Today I have a slimline card for you and will say right up front I wish I had put basket at the bottom of the card as I normally would but was trying to mix things up a bit.   I created  card using Spellbinders Susan's Garden  S4-1364 Paperwhites from Winters Grace Collection along with S4-1115 Gathering Basket from Holiday Collection.     Spellbinders S6-186 Fluted Classic Slimline dies were used to cut frame.  Spellbinders / Simon Hurley E3D-080 Woven 3D Embossing Folder was used on the basket to emphasize the basket weave.  Spellbinders S4-201 (small) and S4-202 (large) Deckled Rectangle dies were used for sentiment. Card base is 4" X 9" and designer paper was cut 3-1/4" X 7-3/4" adhered to card front using Clear Double Sided Adhesive .  Using the 3 largest dies from the  Fluted Classic Slimline Die Set a frame was cut from green cardstock.  Bearly Art Glue was used to adhere the frame over t...

Hello my crafty friends! Today I have another card using dies from Spellbinders/ Susan's Garden latest release Painter's Garden .  I have chosen to use the Gerber Daisy from this new release and have put them on a slimline card. Card base is 4" X 9" white 110# cardstock.  From dark peach cardstock a mat was cut 8-3/4" X 3-3/4" adhered to card front.  Second mat was cut from lighter peach cardstock using Spellbinders S6-186 Fluted Classic Slimline die set using 2 largest dies attach to card front using Clear Double Sided Adhesive .  White layer is designer cardstock cut using 2 next to the 2 largest dies adhered to card front using Clear Double Sided Adhesive . From Susan's Garden Specialty Paper SCS-122    3 Gerber Daisies S5-531 were cut then colored with alcohol markers (OLO Markers were used here O2.2 & OR2.3 for the lighter daisies and OR2.3 & O1.3 for the darker one plus YG8.5 & YG8.7 for the leaves).  Once colored they were sha...