Branching Out
Branching Out
Other Products: iCraft Gold Party Balls, stamp positioner, Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers
For more tips on creating with the Sweet as Honey collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/89nlTDw3kOE.
Instructions: Cut a piece of white cardstock 6" x 12", score at 6" along the long side and fold to create a 6" x 6" card. Cut a piece of 6" x 6" panel and adhere to the card front around the edges before die cutting the centre out using the largest die from the Large Basic Circles die set. Die cut the eyelet edge out of blue cardstock using the eyelet die from the Small Circle basics set and the largest die from the large basic circles set and adhere around the edge of the circle. Stamp the sentiment from the HCPC-3831 Sweet as Honey stamp in Sepia ink using a stamp positioner.
Stamp the tree from the HCPC-3714 Sugar Hollow Hangout stamp set in Sepia ink on white cardstock. Colour the branches with Sepia ink and the leaves with Fern Green ink and die cut using the coordinating die. Shape the leaves and trunk with the deluxe Flower Shaping kit and adhere around the circle opening as shown. Stamp extra leaves from the HCPC-3645 Leafy Branch stamp set in Sepia ink on white cardstock, colour the leaves with Fern Green ink and die cut with the coordinating dies. Shape the leaves and place them around the tree as shown. Stamp the flowers from the HCPC-3644 Birds and Bloom stamp set in Forget Me Knot ink on white cardstock, colour in with Buttercup ink and Forget Me Knot inks and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape, add Crystal Clear to the petals with Dries Clear glue and gold party balls to the centres of the flowers and adhere around the leaves as shown. Stamp the bird image from the HCPC-3644 Birds and Bloom stamp set in Tuxedo Black ink on white cardstock and die cut with the coordinating die. Colour the bird with Forget Me Knot ink and Peanut Brittle ink using the Stack and Store daubers and add Crystal Ultrafine glitter to the bird using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and adhere above the leaves as shown.
Stamp the maiden image from the HCPC-3829 Honey Bee Maidens stamp set in Jet Black ink on Bristol Smooth cardstock and colour in with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers before die cutting with the coordinating die. Add Crystal Clear to the wings and skirt using Dries Clear glue on a damp sponge and adhere to the top right as shown.
Stamp the bee bungalow from the HCPC-3830 Honey Bee Bungalow stamp set in Jet Black ink on Bristol Smooth cardstock and colour in with Zig Clean Colour Brush Markers before die cutting with the coordinating die. Add Crystal Ultrafine glitter to the windows, flowers and spots before adhering to the bottom left of the card.
Stamp the heart leaf image from the HCPC-3811 Rainboots and Blossoms stamp set in Tuxedo Black ink on white cardstock and colour in with Forget Me Knot and Fern Green inks before die cutting with the coordinating die. Shape lightly and add to the bottom of the card as shown.
Stamp the blossom image from the HCPC-3811 Rainboots and Blossoms stamp set in Monarch Orange and Fern Green inks on white cardstock. Colour the images with Buttercup and Leaf Green inks and die cut with the coordinating die. Shape and adhere to the bottom of the card as shown. Add Crystal Ultrafine glitter to the card front in dots and on the leaves and flowers as shown.
Add drops of Ultrafine Glitter over the card using the Dries Clear Glue to complete the card.