Handmade Cards at Mrs H's Crafty Corner

I love these autumn wreaths by Clearly Besotted. I feel that they work so well with the Kraft card

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Card Making Supplies
Clearly Besotted Ring Around Autumn Versamark Embossing Ink Wow Embossing Powder in Ebony  Hessian Ribbon Burgundy Card Tiny wooden buttons  Clear drop Kraft card Nuvo Drops in Antique Rose and Mustard Gold
Card Making Tutorial I begun by stamping and colouring the wreath, I then ruddy cut this out, cutting off the intricate parts.
A piece of A5 Kraft card was scored, burnish and folded down the middle.


Onto this I heat embossed the wreath.


The image was then glued over the top. On the left hand side of the wreath are a few small berries that come out of the wreath. I filled these in using Nuvo Drops.


The critter was placed onto the pumpkin using foam squares


A strip of burgundy card was cut and a piece of hessian ribbon glued onto it. On another piece of the burgundy the sentiment was heat embossed. This was trimmed and…

Even the monster is fed up with social distancing and has put on his mask to visit civilisation....

The card uses images from the Food truck digital stamp set, while the bushes and picnic table are from the s'more add on set and the lady is from Parklunch all of which are by The Greeting Farm
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Cardmaking Supplies A4 blue card Kraft card Scrap of blue paper Spectrum Noir Alcohol Markers Food Truck Digital Stamp set from The Greeting Farm Parklunch Digital Stamp Set by The Greeting Farm S'more Add On Digital Stamp Set by The Greeting Farm Clear Drops
Card Making Tutorial 
The images were arranged using Microsoft Word, printed and coloured using alcohol markers
A piece of Kraft card was cut just slightly larger than the image.



A strip of blue and a slightly smaller strip of Kraft were cut. The 2 smaller pieces were adhered together  and glued onto the middle of the larger kraft paper

The image was adhered over the top A piece of A4 w…

Another greeting farm scene today. Martha's little friend turns 10 and I think it is a really difficult age, they do not want cute they want to be grown up.So I went for super girlie and I love the outcome 

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Card Making Supplies 
The Greeting Farm Birthday Party Pink Glitter Card Spectrum Noir Alcohol Markers Stitched Rectangle Nesting dies Sequins Pink Ribbon Nuvo drops sherbet shimmer and Lilac whisper A5 Card Base
Card Making Tutorial
I created the scene in Microsoft word, printed and coloured it with alcohol markers This was die cut using a stitched rectangle nesting die A piece of pink glitter card was cut with the larger nesting die and the 2 were adhered together


A pink bow and sequins were added 
This was adhered onto an A5 Card base 

And finished with nuvo drops

Thanks for reading
Happy crafting Claire xx

I love how the blending turned out of this one. 
There is a video on my YouTube Channel Mrs H's Crafty Corner
Card Making Supplies
Clearly Besotted Creepy Corners Stamp Set A5 Card Case White Card Spectrum Noir Alcohol Markers Black Card Versamark Ink White Embossing Powder  Black Sequins Distress Ink in Mowed Lawn and Dusty Concord Stitched Rectangle Nesting Die  Burgundy A5 Card Base
Card Making Tutorial
The images were stamped coloured and fussy cut A piece of white card was cut with a stitched rectangle nesting die

The card was blended with mowed lawn and the edges with dusty Concord.


The spooky corners were then stamped onto this panel. This was to enable the spiders webs to be seen as I was not confident I could fussy cut them.

The sentiment was heat embossed on black card in white

The images I had cut out were then glued over the top

The sentiment was adhered using foam squares

The panel was then adhered onto a burgundy card base
The card was then finished with a few black sequins

Thanks for readi…

Both children have been ill, they have had to have COVID swabs, thankfully both have come back negative but it has meant I have had to craft in the house while enduring numerous films. I therefore took the opportunity and have been practising with digital stamps creating scenes. Here is my first attempt using scene builders from the greeting farm
There is no YouTube video this time due to the kids
Cardmaking Supplies The Greeting Farm Parklunch Digital Stamp Set The Greeting Farm Food Truck (Trees)  Time For Tea Designs Landscape Die Set (Cloud) Spectrum Noir Harmony Ink in Smoked Pearl Spectrum Noir Alcohol Markers Kraft Card Heffy Doodle Trio Slimline Die
Cardmaking Tutorial
I created my scene using word document, printed it and coloured the images.
I created a back drop and die cut the scene with a slimline line.
Using a piece of cream card and the cloud die I cut an small cloud and stamped my sentiment.
The card panel was then glued onto the Slimline card base.
I apologise for the lack of pictur…

It is Tueaday and so that can only mean one thing!! We are kicking of a new Anything Goes Challenge over at Polkadoodles Digi Chossday Challenge Blog. Pop over for today only and claim this weeks discount code for their digital images.
Our DT brief for this week was a 3D Halloween project using at least 2 backing papers
Well who does not need a bag to put all there goodies in? And what better way to see your lout than with an acetate window?


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Cardmaking Supplies 
3  Polkadoodles Digital Papers from the Halloween Trick.or Treat Digital Papers 2 Pack Card for Printing Polkadoodles Winnie Wednesday Witch with Cat Pumpkins from Polkadoodles Autumn/Fall 2015 Bundle Spectrum Noir Alcohol Markers Black Ribbon  Green Ribbon  Nuvo Drops in Orange Soda
Card Making Tutorial
To begin I printed 2 sheets of the orange Halloween paper onto 2 sheets of 210g card stock. 1 sheet of the green paper and 1 sheet of the purple paper with the castle silhouet…

I struggle with fur and feathers when colouring so have been trying to practice. This collection is just perfect for this

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Cardmaking Supplies White card base measuring 10 1/2 Inches by 5 3/4 Inches Avery Elle Wonky Square Die  Patterned Paper from Rose Garden Collection at The Works XCut Doorplate Nesting Die Lilac Die Grey Card measuring 5 Inch by 5 1/2 Inch Nuvo Drops in Mustard Gold and Duck Egg Blue Time for Tea Digital Stamp from the Twiggy and Toots Collection at Polkadoodles Buttons
Cardmaking Tutorial
The image was printed and coloured then cut with the nesting die.

Lilac card was cut in the next size up nesting die

A piece of patterned paper was cut using the wonky square die and with the grey was glued together in arrangement as below

Buttons were glued in opposite corners and nuvo drops added in the other two.



Thank you for reading Happy crafting
Claire xx

I am loving shaped cards at the moment. They are just a little different. When I purchased the Polkadoodles Sparkle Collection I got the cut files within the bundle. I really want sure I would use them but am loving them with this bashful unicorn

I came across the digital stamp for this handmade card, while trying to find some inspiration for my mums 60th birthday card. I still have no idea what I am going to make but have made this in the mean time. Anybody else get like that for an important birthday?



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CardMaking Supplies

Knitting Mice from Di's Digital Stamps Spectrum Noir Alcohol Markers Patterned Paper Pad from Athens Works Green Ribbon Scrap of Green Paper Scrap of Pink Paper A6 Cream Card Base 3 Wooden Buttons  Torn Oval Nesting Die by Gemini 

Instructions 
The Digital stamp was printed, coloured and cut out using a torn circle nesting die The scrap of green paper was cut using the next size up nesting die
These were glued together


The plain pink paper was cut to 4 Inch by 5 3/4 Inch. The patterned paper was cut to 3 3/4 Inch by 5 1/2 Inch 
These were both mounted together onto the card base.

A strip of green ribbon was added just under the top fold. 


The image was then gl…

I often get so carried away with my ideas that I forget about clean and simple cards and how effective they look.



I applied the rules I learnt about colouring fur in the June class by Kit and Clowder to attempt to make the hedgehog look spikey and I think it worked. I got to use my Speckled egg distress ink for the first time too!!
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Supplies Used Earlie digital stamp  from the fuzzypuff range at Polkadoodles White pre cut scalloped card base Blue polka dot card from hunkydory Distress ink in speckled egg Sentiment from English rose layering stamp- have a wonderful day Just for you sentiment Polkadoodles snow stencil Spectrum Noir alcohol markers Spectrum Noir Midas Ink in Silver
Instructions
The hedgehog was printed and colouredusing the alcohol markers


This was trimmed to 4 1/2 inch by 4 1/2 and the blue polka dot card was trimmed to 4 3/4 by 4 3/4 Inch. 
The sentiment was stamped using speckled egg distress ink then heat embossed in sn…