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Valentines Card Series 2024 - Day 2

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 Hello Papercrafters, Welcome to Day 2 of Valentines cards! I am really loving this pink and black card I made, clean and simple. The products I used: Simon Says Stamp Hugs & Kisses Dies Limetree Crafts Cardstock Enamel Dots Embossing Folder Sentimentally Yours Charming Collection, Charmed Rectangles I hope you all had a wonderful Valentines day, I will be posting Valentines cards for a few more days. I had lots of fun making cards this year. Thank you for visiting my little craft space! Ellie x

Halloween series #5 - Gel press background

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 Evening friends, So tonight I want to share a card that has a more neutral design. This could certainly be given as a Halloween card though. All of these cards I've created can be altered as you wish to, if you would like to make them more spooky. This background I created using a gel press. I applied Pebeo acrylic paints and moved them around using a brayer. Once dry, I trimmed the background down and backed onto black card stock. I dived into my vast collection of patterned papers and found this cute toadstool print. Using my lawn fawn stitched circle dies, I cut out a circle that would fit nicely onto my background.  The left over black plain card stock, I die cut the Olive tree die from Joanna sheen, also the little star cluster die from Lawn Fawn. To add a little extra sparkle, I brushed over the die cut images with my Wink of stella pen. I adhered these elements to the circle, then the circle foam taped to the background for some extra dimension. To complete the card, t...