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Good Times! Cocktail glass scalloped card - 365 day challenge

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  Hi Craft addicts!       Today's handmade card is a plain and simple one made from scratch using dies and stamps. The card has been made from scratch and I took the largest scalloped edge rectangle die from a set from Lisa Horton and cut out two pieces of white card. I then scored one of the longer edges just where the first scallop finishes using my Hunkydory Adorable Scorable and added some red liner tape to it and attached the front part of the card to it making sure they both lined up. I had cut out several of the next size down rectangles (again from the same set as the card itself) and so used one of them to create the topper. I stamped the cocktail glass from the Cocktail range from Thirsty Brush using Gina K's Obsidian Black ink and coloured it in using various colours from Creative Expressions Cosmic Shimmer Neon polishes. I wanted to use them as I thought they would make it stand out. Once I was happy with the result, I then used the Neon pink polish, adde...

Love... outline butterfly on Kraft card - 365 day challenge

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Hi Craft addicts! Today's card is slightly different as I made the card myself using some dies along with the outline butterfly die which I love! I first of all used a large rectangular die that had a fancy edge (any would do) but I think this is either Lisa Horton or Time for Tea) and placed it on an A2 Kraft card (from Tonic Studios), attached it with some low tack tape and cut it out (I had left it hanging over the fold so that it didn't cut that bit out). I then cut a separate piece out using the same die and then scored it on either side several times using my Hunkydory Scoreboard and stuck it to the front of the card so it matched. I cut out the Outline Butterfly die in Lynda Chapman's Black card (with some Wild Spider self adhesive sheet on the reverse). I used Tim Holtz Distress Oxide, Gemini Harmony and Prism inks to colour in some card and stuck the butterfly on top of it having peeled off the backing sheet. I then cut around it and placed it in the middle of the ...