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| Painted Lavender |
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| March 2024 Ink & Inspiration Blog Hop challenge |
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| Painted Lavender - detail view |
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| Painted Lavender - inner view |
Today's card was inspired by the Ink & Inspiration sketch challenge! I chose the Painted Lavender bundle from the January - April 2024 Mini Catalog. I love this designer series paper so much! Every side of every sheet is gorgeous....
This sketch challenge is for the Ink & Inspiration Blog Hop.... a mix of designers located internationally. Below you will find a list of live links that will take you to each of their Blogs so that you can see their interpretation of this sketch challenge as well. Our goal is to create, share and inspire.
Cutting instructions:
- Card base - Pretty Peacock: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", scored at 4 1/4". This is a side fold card.
- Card front - DSP: 5 /4" x 4"
- DSP circles - 2 different DSP's: 1 each using 4th smallest Deckled Circles Dies
- Focal point circle - Basic White: 1 pc using 4th smallest Deckled Circles Dies
- Sentiment strip - Pretty Peacock: 1" x 4"
- Leaves - Lost Lagoon: scrap to detail die cut 1
- Flower stems - Highland Heather: scrap to detail die cut 1 set
- Bud stems - Gorgeous Grape: scrap to detail die cut 2 pcs
- Inner matte layer - DSP: 5 /4" x 4"
- Inner message liner - Basic White: 3 1/2" x 4 3/4"
- Linen Thread: 16"
Assembly instructions:
- Using bone folder, burnish score line for nice flat fold.
- Adhere DSP card front to front of card base.
- Adhere first circle (upper right) flat to card front.
- Adhere 2nd circle (middle left) using 1 layer of dimensionals.
- Using Gorgeous Grape ink, stamp image on Basic White circle. Stamp again without re-inking for the lighter image. Adhere circle using dimensionals (I used 2 layers of dimensionals except for where the circles overlapped. There I only used 1 layer of dimensionals).
- Using Versamark ink, stamp sentiment on sentiment strip. Coat with embossing powder and set with heat tool. Adhere strip to lower card front.
- Assemble flower, leaf and bud stems using mini glue dots. Adhere to focal point.
- Tie double bow using Linen thread. Adhere using mini glue dot.
- Scatter gems on card front
- Using Lost Lagoon and Gorgeous Grape inks, stamp image on inner message liner. Adhere to DSP matte layer. Adhere to inner card base.
Here is the list of blogs that I promised! Be sure to visit them and leave a note letting us know what you like.
Thank you for visiting my blog today!
Hugs,
Teah
