Christine's Creative Nook

  Hello My Crafty Friends, Today I have another Pop Up Gift Card I have created.  This is another fun and easy card to do I will link a YouTube Video for creating.  Video Card base  is 5" X 7" created from 110# cardstock  Card should be completed prior to decorating front of card. Designer paper used for this card is Nitwit Collections - Bloom & Grace by Crafters Companion Spellbinders 3D Embossing Folder - Leafy E3D-030 was used to emboss white cardstock on front of card. Hydrangea Spellbinders Susan's Garden S4-1073 from Autumn Flora Collection was used to cut 3 full hydrangeas and 2 that are just the tips (these 2 smaller pieces are cut twice to make it sturdier).  Green cardstock was used for the bases and the leaves and Susan's Specialty Paper SCS-122 was used for petals which I had colored with PanPastels before cutting.  I did a whole sheet (8-1/2 X 11).  Susan's Ultimate Tool Kit . Wooden Bucket Susan's Wooden Bucket & Geran...

  Hello My Crafty Friends, Have been busy the last couple weeks and finally took the time to create a card for you.  My card today is a simple Z Fold card so simple but really looks elegant.  On Susan's Garden Club Facebook Live last week Susan has put out a challenge using her Wooden Bucket S6-182 from Summer Flora Collection and using flowers from one of the four seasons.  I have chosen to do Winter and fill it with winter greenery which is something I do for my home for Christmas Decorations. Card base is 6" X 6"  Cut 100# white cardstock 6" X 12" score at 3" and 6" fold on score lines 3" is mountain fold 6" is valley fold.  Pattern Paper was cut 2 pieces 2-3/4" X 5-3/4" (if using double sided paper you can flip second piece to back side to contrast on second 3" panel) and 1 piece 5-3/4" square adhered to card base using Clear Double Sided Adhesive .  The pattern paper I used was by Crafters Companion - Winter's T...

Welcome my crafty friends! Trying to get caught up on posting some of the cards I have made so I am not doing actual tutorials but giving supplies and if you would like info on what I have done you can message me. Today is a Z Fold Card one of my favorite cards to make and it is easy to create.  This card I have used Susan's Garden Wooden Bucket with Geraniums , Spirea and Spellbinders Elegant Twist Ovals. Hope this inspires you to create! Thanks for stopping by today - and until next time - Happy Crafting! Christine You only live once but if you live right once is enough! Unknown