Tuesday 28 September 2021

Home Sweet Home #2 - Kaszazz

 Hello

Hope you are all well.

Home sweet home papers from the collage paper pad  from Kaszazz were used for these cards.


The black and white leaf paper was layered on to green card, and the left side has 2 leaves coloured with alcohol markers. The leaf was cut around the overlapping edge and the pieces were then fixed to the card fronts. The sentiments (from Clowning around set) were stamped on white card, layered on green card and added on the right. Pale green gems were added.


The inside centre was covered with paper, and fussy cut buildings added. A stamped sentiment was attached. Panels of white card stamped with images from Indoor plants set were added to the inside side panels.




White card was layered with blue card and the succulent paper.
A large chipboard succulent was coloured with Alcohol markers and added to the card front. A small succulent from Succulents stamp set was stamped, coloured and fussy cut then added to the inside back.
Sentiments from Word Montage sets Special Day and Thoughts were stamped on white card, layered on blue card and added, along with a panel for a greeting.
The chipboard succulent was coated with glossy accents and blue gems added.

Have a great day

Till next time
be happy
BaRb




Wednesday 22 September 2021

Home Sweet Home - Kaszazz

 Hello

These cards were created using papers from Home Sweet Home collection from Kaszazz


The focal panels on all the cards are cut from Stay Awhile paper.
The black and white background paper is from the collage paper pad and the contrast strip is cut from pretty posies paper. Papers were layered on to black and white card then on to a white card base. The sentiment is stamped and die cut into a heart and mounted. Black gems were added to finish.


The door panel was cut out and layered on the the reverse side of Pretty posies paper then on to a white card base. The plant sentiment from Indoor Plants set was stamped directly on to the paper. The potted plant was stamped on white card, coloured, fussy cut and mounted. A fussy cut lady bug was added, along with a stamped, die cut label and a metal butterfly.

This gatefold card has an image and a sentiment stamped  on the inside panels. A butterfly, fussy cut from the papers was added to the card front and gems and glitter glue added for highlights.

Have a great day

Till next time
be happy
BaRb




Wednesday 15 September 2021

Gateway Cards - Heartfelt Creations

 Hello

Hope you are all keeping safe and well.

These cards were created using the beautiful Gateway dies, and floral stamps, dies and moulds, from Heartfelt Creations.


The white card base is layered with Serendipity paper from Kaszazz
Regal Lattice Gateway dies were cut from both white card and gold foil card and layered together slightly offset. The frame was fixed flat to the card and the gateway section mounted raised.
Oakberry Lane blossoms were stamped, die cut and shaped, then assembled in layers with added stamens. These were arranged with a sentiment (from Kaszazz) stamped, die cut into a banner shape, tucked behind. gems and Stickles glitter glue were added.



This card uses the Lattice Flourish Gateway dies. The base was cut with the largest outline die placed over the fold. The same die was then fully cut in white card and Kaszazz nature Lover paper and layered on to the base. The filigree arch and the gateway were cut in both white card and purple foil card and layered together slightly offset. This was mounted on to the front and the gate section double mounted. Sun Kissed Fleur blossoms were stamped, coloured, die cut and shaped, then assembled with stamens and added to the card front along with some leaves. Happy Birthday was die cut in white and purple foil card, then fixed in place. Gems and stickles glitter were added for highlights.



This card uses Teardrop Lattice Gateway. The base was die cut the same way as previously, and layered with card and paper. the archway frame was cut in patterned paper and card and layered together then attached in place. The gateway was cut from 2 layers of white card and glued together for strength. this was then attached to the frame with hinges, die cut using Window Hinges dies. With love sentiment was die cut and added behind the gate. A pearl was added for opening. Classic roses were stamped, die cut and shaped, assembled with stamens, then arranged around the gateway frame with leaves and vines. Pearls and glitter were added to finish the design.

These cards do take a little time but the finished result is well worth it.

Have a great day.

Till next time
be happy
BaRb



Wednesday 8 September 2021

Resort Jungle - Kaszazz

 Hello

Hope you are all doing well.

Papers, stamps and chipboards from Resort Collection by Kaszazz, have been used for these cards.



         
Each of the white card bases have been layered with 2 pieces of Greenhouse paper, with the reverse side being the bottom layer.
The images were then stamped on to white card using black archival ink.
The chameleon and giraffe from Jungle Animals set
The flamingo and parrot from Fabulous Birds set
The Strelitza from Floral Paradise set
The large banana leaf from Tropical Leaves set
The flowers on the giraffe card are part of the Toucan image.
Images were coloured with Aqua markers.
Sentiments are from Mini Messages - Sentiments set
The blue flowers were fussy cut from Blue Horizons paper in the same collection
A chipboard leaf was coloured with ink and coated with Glossy Accents and added to the second card. Some die cut bullrushes were added to the flamingo card.
Gems, glossy accents and stickles glitter glue were added to all the cards to finalise the designs.

Have fun with your crafting.

Till next time
Be Happy
BaRb




Wednesday 1 September 2021

Bee Cards - Kaszazz

Hello

These fun bee cards were created using papers, stamps and dies from Kaszazz.

Papers used are from Heirloom collection.  Card 1 paper is stamped with Honeycomb background then taped to the card base. A die cut honeycomb panel was fixed on top and small Bumblebees were stamped on some of the cells. Bucket of flowers was stamped, die cut and coloured and mounted on top, with a sentiment label tucked under the edge. A medium Bumblebee was also stamped and added.
Card 2 paper was stamped with small bees and layered on to the base. Stitched hexagons were die cut in both brown and yellow card. The edge was trimmed from the yellow pieces, a small bee stamped on to the smaller piece, and the yellow hexagons embossed. They were then layered together, then added to the card, with the 2 larger hexagons mounted and the smaller one taped flat. The stamped sentiments were added, and the stamped and fussy cut bumblebees mounted.


For this card, white card was stamped with the Beehive and two small bees. This panel was stencilled then layered on to paper and the card front. Stamped and trimmed sentiments were added and a large stamped, fussy cut bee.


Chipboard honeycomb panel was trimmed, some of the cells removed, then shaded with patches of ink. Stamped and die cut sentiments were added along with 1 large and 2 medium stamped and fussy cut bees. 2 honeycomb cells were added to the top right corner and bumblebee trinkets added.
Gems, Stickles glitter glue, Wink of Stella glitter pen and Glossy accents were added to all cards to complete the designs.

Have a great day

Till next time
be happy
BaRb