Heartfelt Creations Wednesday - Birthday Double Z-Fold Card

Hello Friends!
I am so excited that I get to continue being on the Heartfelt Creations Design Team!! I love to create projects with their beautiful products.Thank you so much for your votes, I am very grateful!!
Here is my card for today, I had fun trying the Double-Z Fold and adding the lace borders. The two sided Heartfelt Creation designer paper is perfect for this fold, I made two cards with one sheet of cardstock.

Here is a picture of the second card I made with the same sheet of cardstock:

Products Used:

HCPC 3500 Open Vintage Floret PreCut Set

HCPC 3502 Mini Vintage Floret PreCut Set

HCD 727 Vintage Floret Die

HCDP1 227 Vintage Floret Paper Collections

Grand Calibur

Other Products:

Vintage Lace Accents, Foliage Two, and Venetian Motifs by Spellbinders, Antique Gray Cardstock by Neenah Papers, Tuxedo Black Memento Ink by Tsukineki, Victorian Velvet, Forest Moss, and Walnut Stain Distress Inks by Rangers, Foam Squares by Scrapbook Adhesive by 3L, Pearls by Want2Scrap.

Instructions:

Cut a 5” x 6 ¼” piece of Antique Gray cardstock for the card base.  For the Double Z-Fold card, cut  6” x 12” piece from designer paper, score at  1 ¼”, 3 5/8”, 8 3/8”, and 10 ¾”. Z- Fold as pictured.  I used the designer paper with the columns and flower pot from the Vintage Floret Paper Collection, you can make 2 cards with one 12” x 12” sheet of paper.  Ink edges with distress ink and adhere to card base.

Using Antique Gray cardstock, die cut 2 doilies and 2 lace borders from the Vintage Lace Accents die set.  Adhere borders to card sides and ink edges to distress.  Adhere doilies to top left and bottom right of the front flaps using foam squares.

On Antique Gray cardstock with Tuxedo Black Ink, stamp flowers and leaves, die cut with matching dies. Ink edges with Victorian Velvet distress ink for the flower petals and Forest Moss for the leaves. Shape petals and layer to form roses. Die cut more leaves and swirls using Spellbinders dies and color with Forest Moss distress ink. Arrange flowers, leaves and swirls to both doilies as shown.

Cut one of the sentiments from the Vintage Floret Collection and adhere to center of card. Embellish card with pearls.

Be sure to visit the Heartfelt Creations Blog to see more projects created by the Design Team!

Thanks for visiting!

Marisa

My First "Paper Creations Magazine" Publication!!

Hello Friends!
I am so excited to announce that I have been published in Paper Creations Magazine!!! Here is a picture of the Christmas Cookie Basket and Card Ensemble I created for them.

You can find the detailed instructions on pages 40-41 in the new Winter 2013 Issue of Paper Creations Magazine, in stores today, October 30th wherever crafting magazines are sold, or order online HERE.

I created this ensemble using one of the dies I designed for Spellbinders called Hexagon Petal Envelope, which you can also use to make the basket. The flowers were created with Heartfelt Creations rubber stamps and for the tag I used JustRite Papercraft rubber stamps.

Thanks for visiting! Hugs!

Marisa

Heartfelt Creations Wednesday - Wall Hanging

Hello Friends!
It's time for some more inspiration from Heartfelt Creations! This week I made a Wall Hanging using their newest release, Vintage Floret Collection PreCut Stamps, coordinating Vintage Floret Die and the Vintage Floret Paper Collection. I absolutely love this collection!!!

Products Used:

HCPC 3504 Bold Vintage Floret Background PreCut Set

HCPC 3500 Open Vintage Floret PreCut Set

HCPC 3502 Mini Vintage Floret PreCut Set

HCD 727 Vintage Floret Die

HCD 717 Layered Scalloped Posy Die

HCDP1 227 Vintage Floret Paper Collection

Grand Calibur

Other Products:

Grand Labels Eleven by Spellbinders, Natural White Cardstock by Neenah Papers, Brown Color Box Chalk Ink Pad by Clearsnap, Brushed Corduroy and Peeled Paint  Distress Ink by Rangers,  Rhinestones and Bling Swirls by Zva Creative, Pink Silk Ribbon by May Arts.

Project Instructions:

Wall Hanging measures approximately  10 ½” x 7 ½”. Using Vintage Floret Designer Paper, die cut top panel using 2^nd largest of the Grand LabelsEleven die set. Die cut smaller frames as pictured and layer on base using foam squares.  Stamp Vintage Floret Background on Natural White cardstock with brown chalk ink, die cut around it with smallest Grand Labels Eleven and adhere to card.

Follow the same instructions for bottom panel but this time use smaller dies. Stamp Happy Birthday sentiment on Natural White cardstock with brown chalk ink and adhere to base.

Stamp flowers and leaves on Designer Paper with brown chalk ink, die cut with coordinating dies. Shape flowers and leaves and layer to form roses. Adhere to stamped image on top panel and around sentiment on bottom panel. Embellish with rhinestones and bling.

Punch holes on both panels and tie together with silk ribbon as shown.  Punch 2 more holes on top panel, cut 2 pieces of silk ribbon measuring  12” long, pass through holes and make a bow on each side to make your project into a wall hanging. 

Please be sure to visit the Heartfelt Creations Blog to see all the beautiful projects the Design Team Members have created!

Thanks for visiting! Hugs!

Marisa

JustRite Papercraft and Petaloo Christmas Inspiration - Holiday Cheer Card

Hello Friends!
Please join us this week, Monday through Friday for 5 Days of Christmas Inspiration from the JustRite Design Team and the Petaloo Design team. Our projects will be using Christmas stamps from JustRite Papercraft and flowers from Petaloo International . This is a great combination of beautiful products!!

For my card I used Holiday Cheer Ornaments stamp set by JustRite Papercraft, embossed in gold on natural white cardstock and die cut with coordinating die from the 2010 Heirloom Ornament set by Spellbinders. The borders on each side of the card were stamped using Classic Sentiment Edges One stamp set by JustRite, embossed in gold and die cut with coordinating die from Classic Edges One by Spellbinders. I colored both using Copic markers and distress inks.

The pretty flowers are Red Mini Poinsettias by Petaloo and the Glass Ornament Pins are also from Petaloo. I used foam squares to adhere to card.
The red pearls are from Want2Scrap and the designer paper is called Twig and Berry Collection by Kaiser Craft.

Supplies:

JustRite Papercraft: Holiday Cheer Ornaments, Classic Sentiment Edges One

Spellbinders Dies: 2010 Heirloom Ornament, Classic Edges One

Petaloo:Red Mini Poinsettias by Petaloo, Glass Ornament Pins by Petaloo

Other: Natural White and Red Cardstock by Neenah Papers, Twig and Berry Paper Collection by Kaiser Craft, Want2 Scrap Pearls, Foam Squares, Copic Markers, Distress Inks by Rangers.

Please be sure to visit the JustRite Papercraft Blog and Petaloo Blog to see the beautiful creations the Design Team Members have created. Designer Michele Kovack from JustRite has created a beautiful Christmas project, stop by her blog to see it!!

Thanks for visiting! Hugs!

Marisa

JustRite Papercraft - Amazing Paper Grace November Kit Wall Hanging

Hello Friends!
Today I have this Wall Hanging to share with you which I created using the new Amazing Paper Grace November Kit Club by Becca Feeken from JustRite Papercraft. This is another beautiful kit that you would love to have, it includes everything you need to create Becca's projects. The kit also includes a set of brand new stamps and dies that are exclusive to this kit.

Here is a look at the stamp set A New Day and the custom design Filigree Corner Dies that are included in the November Kit.

          

For my project I cut a 6 1/2" x 6 1/2" designer paper square. I die cut 4 of the larger corners and adhered them to the card base. The lace border was created with Martha Stewart punches.

I stamped the sentiment on design paper and die cut around it using Vintage Frame Label die from Becca's October Kit.  I adhered sentiment to center of card base using foam squares. 

                               

The flowers and leaves were die cut using Rose Creations and Foliage Two. I used Want 2 Scrap pearls to embellish border and flowers. 

The bows were created using pink seam binding ribbon from The Stamp Simply Ribbon Store, they have a great variety of colors.

Supplies:

JustRite Papercraft: Amazing Paper Grace November Kit Club, Vintage Frame Label die from Becca's October Kit

Spellbinders Dies: Rose Creations and Foliage Two

Other: Fairy Belle Paper Collection by Prima Marketing, Kraft Cardstock by Bazzill, Seam Binding Ribbon from The Stamp Simply Ribbon Store, Want 2 Scrap Pearls, Foam Squares by Scrapbook Adhesive, Distress Inks by Rangers.

Be sure to visit the other Design Team Members to see the projects they have created with Becca's November Kit!!

Marisa Job (here)
Michele Kovack 
Barb Schram
Eva Dobilas

Thanks for visiting! Hugs!

Marisa

Heartfelt Creations Wednesday - Vintage Floret Bouquet Card

Hello Friends!
Welcome to another Heartfelt Creations Wednesday!! I had so much fun making this card, the new Vintage Floret Collection is just beautiful! I love the stamps, the coordinating dies and designer paper. For my card I used Vintage Floret Bouquet PreCut Set as the focal point.

Products Used:

HCPC 3503 Vintage Floret Bouquet PreCut Set

HCPC 3500 Open Vintage Floret PreCut Set

HCPC 3502 Mini Vintage Floret PreCut Set

HCD 727 Vintage Floret Die

HCD 712 Bella Rose Die

HCDP1 227 Vintage Floret Paper Collection

Grand Calibur

Other Products:

Grand Labels Eleven by Spellbinders, Natural White Cardstock by Neenah Papers, Tuxedo Black Memento Ink by Tsukineko, Spun Sugar, Victorian Velvet, Peeled Paint and Vintage Photo Distress Inks by Rangers, G20, YG63, YG67,R83, R85, RV66 Copic Markers, Pearls by Want 2 Scrap, Foam Squares by Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L.

Instructions:

1. Card base is approximately  7” x 5”.  Cut Natural White cardstock to 7 ½” x  11”, fold in half and die cut card base with Grand Labels Eleven using die number 4 from smallest.  Stamp Vintage Floret Bouquet on card base with black ink and color with Copic markers.

2. Create a frame with neutral Vintage Floret Designer Paper using Grand Labels Eleven, dies number 2 and 4 from smallest. Ink edges with distress ink and adhere to card base with foam squares.

3. Stamp multiple sizes of the Vintage Florets on Natural White cardstock with black ink, cut them out with coordinating Vintage Floret dies, and color with distress inks. Shape the flowers with a flower molding mat and stylus and layer together. Glue pearls to the center of flowers. Color leaves with green distress ink.

4. Glue the dimensional flowers and leaves to frame around the card as pictured. Die cut some swirls using Bella Rose die, ink with distress ink and adhere to frame.  

Be sure to visit the Heartfelt Creations Blog to see the beautiful projects the Design Team Members have created.

Thanks for visiting! Hugs!

Marisa

JustRite Papercraft October Release - Happy Birthday to You Card

Hello Friends!
Welcome to Day Three of the JustRite Papercraft October Release! Today we are showcasing two beautiful stamp sets, Embroidered Background Stamp and also Friends Antique Labels One, a set of 8 cling stamps which coordinate with Antique Labels One Dies.

   

For my card I first stamped the background using white embossing powder on orange cardstock. The side borders were stamped with Classic Embroidered Edges Two on blue cardstock and die cut with Classic Edges Two. 

                          

The Labels and sentiment were also stamped and embossed with white embossing powder on blue cardstock and die cut with coordinating dies from the Antique Labels One Dies set. I adhered the labels to card using foam squares.
The flowers and leaves were die cut with Rose Creations and Foliage Two by Spellbinders.
For the bow I used May Arts silk ribbon from The Stamp Simply Ribbon Store.

Supplies
JustRite Papercraft: Embroidered Background Stamp, Friends Antique Labels One, Antique Labels One Dies, Classic Embroidered Edges Two
Spellbinders Dies: Classic Edges Two, Rose Creations and Foliage Two
Other: White Metallic Cardstock, Blue and Orange Cardstock, White Embossing Powder, Metallic Brads, Distress Inks by Rangers, Foam Squares by Scrapbook Adhesives, May Arts Silk Ribbon from The Stamp Simply Ribbon Store.

Be sure to visit the other Design Team Members to see their beautiful creations!

JustRite Inspiration
Marisa Job
Debbie Olson 
Eva Dobilas
Michele Kovack 
Sharon Harnist
Heidi Blankenship 
Angela Barkhouse
Barb Schram
Kazan Clark

Thanks for visiting!! Hugs!

Marisa

JustRite Papercraft October Release - Holiday Cheer Card

Hello Friends!
Today is day two of the October Release for JustRite Papercraft and the beautiful stamp set we are showcasing is Holiday Cheer Ornaments. This is a set of 8 cling stamps and they coordinate with Spellbinders 2010, 2011, 2012 Heirloom Ornaments.

                                           

                               

For my card I stamped the pretty ornament from Holiday Cheer Ornaments set and die cut it with the coordinating die from the 2010 Heirloom Ornaments set. For the background I used Lace Background Stamp and colored it with Copic markers. For the medallion behind the ornament I used Lace Medallion Labels and coordinating Nested Medallion Labels Dies.

For the flowers I used Layered Poinsettia by Spellbinders and the pearls in the center are from Want2Scrap. 

Supplies

JustRite Papercraft: Holiday Cheer Ornaments, Lace Background Stamp, Lace Medallion Labels, Nested Medallion Labels Dies

Spellbinders Dies: 2010 Heirloom Ornaments, Layered Poinsettia

Other: Red, Black, Green, Natural White Cardstock by Neenah Papers, Want2Scrap Pearls, Distress Inks by Rangers, Copic Markers, Foam Squares by Scrapbook Adhesives.  

Please help Darsie get back on her feet

One of our Design Team Members Darsie Bruno was awakened Tuesday morning by neighbors yelling that the duplex she lived in was on fire. The fire ignited in the other tenant's side of the duplex. Her craft room and many of her belongings were destroyed.

If you would like to help Darsie with a small contribution and for more information please click HERE.

Please be sure to visit the other Design Team Members to see their beautiful creations!

JustRite Inspiration
Marisa Job
Debbie Olson 
Sharon Harnist
Eva Dobilas
Heidi Blankenship
Michele Kovack 
Angela Barkhouse

Thanks for visiting! Hugs!

Marisa

Heartfelt Creations October Release - I am the Way Card

Hello Friends!

The Vintage Floret release is a beautiful collection of ancient luxury. This month’s paper release is similar to the wallpaper of a quaint Parisian café. The textured flower stamps add a quiet delicacy to every project. The typography is a delightful combination of botanical growth and grandmother’s old typewriter stored away in the attic.

There are 5 new PreCut Stamp Sets, one 12x12 Paper Collection, and one beautiful new exclusive Spellbinders die designed for Heartfelt Creations. Leave a comment on the Heartfelt Creations Blog by October 16th and you will be eligible to win the entire release valued at $134.93 .

Remember to vote for your favorite current design team members, please vote for me HERE, thanks!!

Vintage Floret Designer Paper Collection

                              

Open Vintage Floret and Mini Vintage Floret PreCut Sets

                            

Products Used on This Project:

HCPC 3500 OpenVintage Floret PreCut Set
HCPC 3502 Mini Vintage Floret PreCut Set

HCPC 3390 Bella RoseLeaves PreCut Set

HCD 727 VintageFloret Die

HCD 712 Belle Rose Die

HCD 718 DecorativeChateau Gate

HCDP1 227 VintageFloret Collection

Grand Calibur by Spellbinders

Other:

Brown Metallic Cardstock, Natural White Cardstock by Neenah Papers, Tuxedo Black Memento Ink by Tsukineko, Victorian Velvet, Peeled Paint, Brushed Corduroy Distress Inks by Rangers, Foam Squares by Scrapbook Adhesive.

Instructions:

Cut brown metallic cardstock to 6” x 11” and fold in half to make a 6” x 5 ½” card base. Cut pink Designer Paper to 5 ¾” x 5 ¼” and adhere to card base.

Die cut 2 small square windows from the Decorative Chateau die set and adhere to card as pictured. Cut out sentiment from Designer Paper and layer on  4 ¼” x 3 ½” brown metallic cardstock.  Adhere sentiment to card.

Stamp flowers and leaves on Natural White cardstock using black ink. Die cut with coordinating dies and color with distress inks. Assemble flowers and leaves, attach to card as pictured using foam squares.

Be sure to visit the Heartfelt Creations Blog to see more projects created with this beautiful brand new collection.

Thanks for visiting! Hugs!

Marisa

Heartfelt Creations Wednesday - Especially For You Card

Hello Friends!
Heartfelt Creations is asking you to vote for your favorite Semifinalists and for your favorite current Designers. I would love to continue being on the Heartfelt Creations Design Team, so please vote for me, I would really appreciate it. See below for more information and click HERE to go to their blog to vote.

 Vote for your favorite Designers: When we announce a new design team call that also means that we have a tough time deciding which of the current designers continue on the HC design team. We are giving you the opportunity to get involved and vote for 5 or more of your current favorite design team members. You can CLICK HERE and submit your vote. When you vote, you will also be entered into a drawing to be eligible to win a $50 HC Gift Certificate. You can only vote one time and you have to select 5 or more to be eligible to participate. Voting ends on October 17th, 2012.

Welcome to another Heartfelt Creations Wednesday!! For my card today, I used the beautiful Delicate Asters Collection stamps, coordinating dies and Designer Paper.

Products Used on This Project:

HCPC 3498 Delicate Aster Vase PreCut Set

HCPC 3494 Delicate Asters PreCut Set

HCD 726 Delicate Asters Die

HCDP1 226 Delicate Asters Paper Collection

2pnk Pink Gala Glitz

159723 Art Institute Glue – Dries Clear

Labels Eight Nestabilities

Grand Calibur

Other:

Decorative Labels Eight by Spellbinders, Kraft Cardstock by Bazzill, Beige Cardstock by Neenah Papers,  Tuxedo Black Memento Ink by Tsukineko, Vintage Photo, Peeled Paint, Rusty Hinge, Aged Mahogany Distress Ink by Rangers, Foam Squares by Scrapbook Adhesive.

Instructions:

Cut Kraft cardstock to 8” x 11”, fold in half to make a 8” x 5 ½” card base. Cut 2 contrasting designer paper pieces to 5 ¼” x 4” and adhere to card base.

Die cut largest Decorative Labels Eight with Kraft cardstock, ink edges with distress ink and adhere to center of card.

Stamp Delicate Aster Vase on beige cardstock using black ink, color with distress inks. Die cut image using second largest Labels Eight and adhere to Decorative Labels Eight onto card.

Stamp Delicate Asters and leaves on Designer Paper and die cut with coordinating dies. Shape petals and glue together to form flowers, embellish center of flowers with Pink Gala Glitz using glue. Arrange flowers and leaves on vase image as pictured.

Stamp sentiment on beige cardstock, cut to 5 ½” x  ¾”, ink edges with distress ink and adhere to card.

Be sure to visit the Heartfelt Creations Blog to see more projects created by the other Design Team Members. 

Thanks for visiting! Hugs!

Marisa