Christine's Creative Nook

  Hello my crafty friends! Today I have a card I created for a friend who was turning 75 .  As you can see I have used spring flowers as I am really wishing for spring to hurry up and get here. The flowers are all created from Spellbinders Susan's Garden dies which are as follows S4-1085 Lily of the Valley (Spring Flora Collection), S1-125 Glory of the Snow (Snow Garden Collection), S4-1178 Trillium (Garden favorites Collection) and Berry Branch from S4-1079 Foliage & Ladybug (Autumn Flora Collection). My card base is a 5" X 7" from 110# white cardstock.  Mat layer is 4-3/4" X 6-3/4" pink cardstock embossed using Lisa Horton's 3D Embossing Folder LHCEF Lily of the Valley Blooms which was then adhered to card front using Clear Double Sided Tape. Oval was cut from black cardstock using Spellbinders S5-401 Candlewick Ovals then adhered using Clear Double Sided Adhesive. Trilliums, Lily of the Valley and Glory of the Snow  were die cut from Susan's Gar...

  Hello My Crafty Friends! Still very busy working outside on my gardens but today was too wet to work outside so I worked inside in my paper garden. My card  I have for you today uses another die set from Spellbinders / Susan's Garden newest release Snow Garden .  I have used the Glory of the Snow such a sweet little flower. Card base is 5" X 7"  matted with copper foil cardstock cut 4-3/4" X 6-3/4" adhered to card front using Clear Double Sided Adhesive . Second mat was white cardstock cut 4-1/2" X 6-1/2" then embossed using Spellbinders 3D embossing folder E3D-039 Dimensional Diamonds and adhered to card front. Using Spellbinders S5-525 Essential Diamonds die set I used the largest die to cut a diamond from the copper foil cardstock and adhered to center of card. Using the 3rd largest die from Essential Diamonds I cut a white diamond then embossed with a dot embossing folder and adhered to center of copper diamond using dimensional tape. S1-...