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There's no Bunny like you... DL card - 365 day challenge

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Hi Craft addicts! Today's latest handmade card is a DL card which could be for Easter or just to say hello! I really love the corner punch from Hunkydory's Prism range and so I rounded the corners of a white DL card. I then cut out a panel of white card and scored it right across it vertically to give it a wooden plank effect and again rounded the corners and glued it to the front of the card using PVA glue, having first edged with a Black Alcohol marker. I used a mix of Green and Brown ink pads (from Simon Hurley and Tim Holtz, both part of the Ranger range) and drew the pads down the card to create a background I liked. I then stamped the carrot and leaf images from the Woodland Friends range from Crafter's Companion using Gina K Obsidian Black ink all over it to add some interest to the background. I also used a Green alcohol ink to colour in some of the leaves. I stamped the Bunny and carrot on to white card again using the Gina K ink and coloured the first two using Sp...

You're a Hoot... Owl and leaves DL card - 365 day challenge

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Hi Craft addicts! Today's latest handmade card is a mix of dies, stamps, alcohol markers and inks! I first of all rounded the corners of a white DL card using the Prism (from Hunkydory) Corner punch. I then cut out the lacy edge DL panel in white watercoloured card and coloured it in using Tim Holtz Distress Oxide inks in blues and greens to create an ombre effect. I had already cut out the dark blue panel out previously (it is from Dotty Designs Slimline dies) and attached it to the larger panel on top of it using PVA glue. I used PVA glue also to attach both panels to a large piece of bright blue card and used my We R Memory Keepers Guillotine to trim to size. I then rounded the corner of that too and stuck it to the front of the DL card again using PVA glue - I use either Dawn Bibby or Pinflair's Bookbinding glue as I find that neither of them block up the nozzle when not in use. I love this owl stamp from the Woodlands Friends collection from the Nature's Garden range f...