You Are Purr-fectly Lovely

Good Morning Friends…

Can’t believe. it’s May already!! Summers in India are on full peak and we all love staying indores with our AC’s on. I love spending most of my time in my craftroom. Once again, its that time of the month when we have new collection release. The adorable Purr-fect Posies Collection is up on shelves for sales.

Irresistibly charming and oh so amusing, watching the carefree, fun-filled antics of playful kittens bounding through the summer flowers beds, or hiding behind large leafy foliage, ready to pounce on whatever comes their way, provide endless hours of entertainment and can quickly turn one’s frown upside down! Warm snuggles with a furry friend, whisker filled kisses, the soft sound of purring, and a gently twitching tail are always welcome affections and never fail to cheer up the soul. Whether your favorite kitty is timid or filled with sass from the tip of their nose to the tip of their tail, we invite you to celebrate your “purr-fect” fur babies along with us with the new Purr-fect Posies Collection from Heartfelt Creations! Leap into an elegant paper collection featuring soft hues of baby blanket blues, subdued catnip greens, squeaky toy pinks, and soothing lilacs, all scattered with adorable illustrations of kittens at play, pretty posies and beautiful garden scenes. Littered with enchanting premade card panels, this “catty” paper collection makes assembling and gifting special handmade greeting cards effortless, while charming scrapbook pages allow for creating fun and entertaining layouts showcasing those treasured photos of your favorite feline! Three cute and captivating cling stamp sets along with coordinating dies, feature finely illustrated images of loveable kittens at play, and are “purr-fect” for creating furry, fun-filled scenes on all of your paper crafting creations, while a “purr-fectly” charming floral cling stamp set and coordinating die, lend themselves to assembling pretty, whimsical dimensional posies “purr-fect” for accenting your summer themed paper craft creations! So, whether you’re an avid card maker who’s crazy about kitties, enjoy documenting your favorite furry friend through scrapbooking, or love creating memory keeping albums for family and friends, we’re sure you’ll find this collection “the cats’ meow” for all occasions…and pure “purr-fection” for brightening the days of both the young and the young at heart!

Supplies from Heartfelt Creations:

HCD1-7238 Purr-fect Posies Die
HCPC-3874 Purr-fect Posies Cling Stamp Set
HCD1-7240 Purring and Playful Die
HCPC-3876 Purring and Playful Cling Stamp Set
HCD1-7241 Playful Miss Kitty Die
HCPC-3877 Playful Miss Kitty Cling Stamp Set
HCDP1-2102 Purr-fect Posies Paper Collection
HCPC-3753 Classic Rose Vines Cling Stamp Set
HCD1-7111 Classic Rose Vines Die
HCD1-7119 Classic Border Basics Die
HCD1-7213 Elegant Pocket Accents Die
HCD1-7245 Adorn It Pocket Accents Die
HCD1-7154 Eyelet Circle & Basics Small Die
478455 Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers – 36 Pack
18002 Rajni Chawla’s Vellum Flowerite – 10 Sheets
RACP985 Ranger Archival Ink Pad – Cactus Flower
HCDA2-450 Stack and Store Daubers-Pack of 30
PGM15015 Rajni Chawla’s Crystal Clear
ANC818 Go Man Go Prills
CB80 ColorBox Pigment Ink Pad – Frost White
159723 Designer Dries Clear Adhesive

Other Supplies Used: Smooth white cardstock, Ranger’s White heat embossing powder, Heat gun, Die Cutting Machine, Score Board, Distress Oxides Peeled Paint and Wilted Violet, Funnel Tray

Instructions: The ready top-fold card from smooth white cardstock measures 6″ by 8 1/2″. To create the card front, choose a pink color paper from the designer paper collection and cut to size 5 1/2″ by 7 1/2″. Take the striped paper from the same collection and chop off all the stripes which have kitties. Glue floral stripes and create a customized pattern paper measuring 5 1/2″ by 6″. Secure a border edge from Classic Border Basics Die set and run it through die cutting machine. Also cut a lacy border using purple pattern paper and glue it from the back of the edged side. Layer the prepared panel keeping a white die cut from Adorn It Pocket Accents Die set between the layers as shown. Further, layer the complete panel on the white cardstock and finally on the purple paper borders of 1/16″ all around. Adhere the complete panel on the ready card base.

For the topmost panel, cut 4 pieces of eyelet frames using outer 2 dies using the Eyelet Circle & Basics Small Die set. You will need 3 frames from white cardstock and one from purple paper from the collection. Neatly stack n glue all the frames together keeping purple on the top. Cut a circle from scenic paper and secure it on the back of the frame creating a window. Layer the circle window on the eyelet white circle. Finally, layer the circular window on the prepared

Stamp the images from Playful Miss Kitty Cling Stamp Set and Playful Miss Kitty Cling Stamp Set with black archival on white cardstock. Color the images using Zig Markers and cut them using their coordinating dies. Add extra die-cuts to the painted image to give them little extra strength (optional). Finally, layer the window panel on the ready card base. keeping 2 die cuts from Elegant Pocket Accents Die set in between the layers.

For Vellum Posies, Stamp multiple images of flowers from Purr-fect Posies Cling Stamp Set using Frost White Color Box ink on Vellum Sheet. Sprinkle white heat embossing powder and dust extras in funnel tray. Heat set all the images using a heat gun. Color the flowers using Wilted Violet Distress Oxide. Cut all the flowers coordinating dies. Also, white heat emboss the leafy vines from Classic Rose Collection and color them using Peeled Paint Distress Oxide. Shape the flowers and leaves using needle tool Press the centers and prepare different size flowers.

Once all the elements are ready, glue the painted image on the card as shown and create small flower bouquet on the leafy top. Finish the card by adding a sentiment from the paper collection.