Christine's Creative Nook

Hello My Crafty Friends! Have not posted lately so today I decided it was time to make a card to post.  It is just a basic 6" X 6" tent fold card.  A simple bouquet using Gerber Daisy S5-531 from Spellbinders/Susan's Garden Painters Garden Collection along with a Berry Branch from S4-1079 Foliage & Ladybug Autumn   Flora Collection and Ladder Fern S4-1086 Ferns & Ivy Spring Flora Collection.   Sentiment is from Garden Favorites Collection. Card Base 6" X  6" tent fold layered with red holographic paper cut 5-3/4" square adhered to card front then patterned paper cut to 5-1/2" square then adhered to card front. Using my Cricut machine I have cut a bunch of bottle shapes and sizes to use as patterns so I took a larger one traced it onto clear plastic (I save clear packaging) colored with alcohol marker re-inker Copic R46 was used for this bottle then used heat gun to shrink (my pattern was approximately 2-1/2 times larger than the finished bo...

Hello My Crafty Friends, Today I have a card that was inspired by a picture I saw on Facebook. This is the inspiration pictur Inspiration Picture My card is 5" X 6-1/4" created from white cardstock cut 10" X 6-1/4" scored at 5". The bittersweet is something I like to make ahead so the Nuvo Drops have time to dry well. Susan has how to video on the berries here The brown bottle was created using Shrink Film. First I cut bottle on Cricut at 8" then traced onto Shrink Film then colored using a brown Copic Marker. Using Heat Tool I shrunk it down it measures 3-1/2". Pattern paper was cut 4-1/2" X 5-7/8" then adhered to card front with clear Double Sided Adhesive. The largest die in the Petite Picot Rectangle set was used along with the next to the largest A2 Matting Basic A die set to create a frame. I set the matting die inside the Picot Rectangle taped together and cut from white cardstock. Frame was adhered over pattern paper using Art ...