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Just for you wildlife silhouette 5" window aperture card - Day 4 of my 365 day challenge

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Just for you wildlife silhouette 5" window aperture card -  Day 4 of my 365 day challenge Hi Craft addicts! Day four of my challenge and this time I have used a window aperture card to make this Just for You card. Simple but stylish I think! How I made this card:- I have some of these Window aperture 5" white cards and needed to use them up so thought they would work with this idea I had. I cut a piece of cream hammered card to fit the inside of the card and hand coloured it using various shades of green Pigment and Distress inks (with a touch of black to darken the top of it) - I used Altenew inks primarily for this but also Tim Holtz Distress inks as well. I did want it a bit darker but made do with this for this card so let it dry. I then cut out (using my Baby Blue small die-cutting machine), the Rabbit, fawns, grass and ivy in black card so they would appear in silhouette. Before sticking the green card to the back of the front of the card (if that ma...

Mon Amour Graphic 45 5" window card - Day 91 of my 366 day challenge

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Mon Amour Graphic 45 5" window card -  Day 91 of my 366 day challenge Hi Craft addicts! I found a Graphic 45 Mon Amour paper pad yesterday and was going through it and felt that some of the fabulous images would be great as part of a window card so... I cut out one of the pages of the smaller images and decided which ones I wanted to use - I decided on two pictures and two sentiments (" Kisses are a better fate than wisdom" and "There is no remedy for love but to love more" and cut them out to fit the window "frames" of the 5" card that comes from Hunkydory. I placed a piece of separate paper behind the frames (after taking the panels out) and marked where the toppers should be placed but to make completely sure they were I added them to the paper through the frames - Thinking about it now, I probably could have stuck them onto the panels themselves but hey ho... I then added some faux stitching around the frames using a b...