Handmade Cards at Mrs H's Crafty Corner

Do you go and pick a real tree at Christmas? We have never had a real tree, never ever! Every year I say next year I want a real tree and every year without fail something else needs our cash and so our fake tree comes back out of storage. These critters look like they have had a great time picking theirs

There is a video on my YouTube Channel Mrs H's Crafty Corner



Card Making Supplies Christmas  is coming stamp and die set by Hello Bluebird
Distress Ink in Chipped Sapphire, Faded Jeans, Salty Ocean, Black Soot and Picket Fence Spectrum Noir Midas ink in silver Heffy doodle slim line dies Heffy doodle scalloped edge slim line die Versamark Embossing powder in white Time for tea designs landscape dies Tiny pearl gems Spectrum Noir finesse in Rustic brown Spectrum Noir alcohol markers White Pearlescent card
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A piece of white card was cut with the slim line die

This was blended in Chipped Sapphire, Faded Jeans and Salty Ocean

The edges were blended in black soot
A small patch was ble…

I had totally forgotten about this box of Hello Bluebird Stamps and dies I got months ago, long before blogging had even been considered. They cost me a fortune due to this shipping so I am a little cross at myself for neglecting them.My cards have advanced so much I really do not want to show you my first attempts with them, which properly accounts for why they wee sat unloved and forgotten about.
So here is a creation worthy of their beauty...


There is a video on my YouTube Channel Mrs H's Crafty Corner



Card Making Supplies
Hello Bluebird Fairy Garden Stamp and Die Set Heffy Doodle Stitched Slim Line Trio Die Set  Distress Ink in Seedless Preserve, Spiced Marmalade and Evergreen Bough  Spectrum Noir Finesse Ink in Rustic Brown Spectrum Noir Alcohol Markers Versamark Embossing Ink Nuvo 3mbossing Powder in Soft Lilac Polkadoodles tags dies
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A piece of white card was cut with the slim line die and blended with the distress Inks

The stamps were stamped, coloured and die cut o…

I had coloured and die cut these adorable little creatures out for my autumn card the other day. The link can be found here. But it was way too busy so they have been sat unloved on my desk and need a card all for themselves

There is a video on my YouTube Channel Mrs H's Crafty Corner
Card Making Supplies Grey card Green card base Hello Bluebird Leaf Play Stamp and Die Set Distress Ink in Chipped Sapphire, Salty Ocean and Broken China Circle Die Versamark Ink Nuvo Drops in Silver Moonlight and Oyster Grey Wow Embossing Powder in Blue Glitz White Acrylic Paint
Card Making Tutorial
The images were stamped, coloured and die cut.
Using a circle stencil I blended the inks in an ombre effect, sprayed with water and splattered with watered down white acrylic paint.

I managed to smudge the edge of the circle onto the card base.  This was fixed by using a nesting die on a piece of grey card to create an overlay.


The images were adhered using double sided tape. The sentiment was heat embossed and the card f…