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Continuing with Cottage Garden Collection, I have this beautiful card to share. The tini tiny hydrangeas work beautifully to enhance the beauty of the card when used separately as filler flowers as well.

Here are the card details if you want to try same one for yourself.

Supplies from Heartfelt Creations:

HCD1-7278 Cottage Garden Hydrangea Die
HCD1-7278 Cottage Garden Hydrangea Die
HCD1-7279 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Die
HCD1-7280 Cottage Window & Hydrangea Die
HCDP1-2111 Cottage Garden Paper Collection
HCPC-3900 Cottage Garden Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set
HCPC-3901 Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set
HCPC-3902 Cottage Window & Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set
HCFB1-467 3D Leafy Accents Shaping Mold
HCD2-7192 Eyelet Lace Frames Die
HCD1-7193 Leafy Accents Die
HCPC-3835 Leafy Accents Cling Stamp Set
HCPP1-475 Deluxe Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 – White
RACP985 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Cactus Flower
RACP614 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Magenta Hue
RACP412 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Forget-Me-Not
RACP436 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Leaf Green
RACP482 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Olive
PGM15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear
HCDA2-450 Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30
HCST1-401 Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive

Other Supplies Needed: Smooth white cardstock, Paper Trimmer, Scoreboard, Foam tape, Adhesive that dries clear, Hot glue, sharp scissors, and paper distresser.

Videos Referred: For more tips on creating with the Cottage Garden Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/faBoB2s49RI.

Instructions: The ready side-fold card from smooth white cardstock measures, 5 3/4″ by 81/2″. Choose the paper from the designer paper collection, Cottage Garden Collection and cut it measuring 51/4″ by 8″ to create the first mat for the card panel. Next, choose A coordinating paper from the same collection and cut a frame using Eyelet Lace Frames Die and layer it on the card front using foam tape.

Stamp the loving bird image images from the Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set using black archival ink and cut the images using it’s coordinating die and layer it on the card front as shown.

Stamp two images of medium size Hydrangea twig from Fresh Cut Hydrangea Cling Stamp Set using Cactus Flower, Forget Me Not and Olive Green archival ink and cut it using it’s coordinating die. Also, stamp and cut the loose Hydrangeas of both sizes multiple times and cut them using it’s coordinating die as well. Paint them using Forget Me Not and Cactus Flower. Do color the back as well. Soak the petals in water for few seconds in a bowl of water, damp them with A dry cloth and shape them using golf groove tools. Once shaped, press the center from the front. Pierce the center and glue tiny pollen.

Stamp the leaves using Leafy Accents Cling Stamp Set with Olive green and cut them using it’s coordinating die. Color the cut leaves using Leaf green and Olive green, Put them in the hold keeping the face upside down. Mist them with water and run them through the die-cutting machine and emboss them.
Finally, assemble the card as shown. Add a little sparkle and finish the card by adding a sentiment from the paper collection. Once the card is ready, finish the card by adding sentiments from the paper collection.

Author Rajni Chawla

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