Want to start making your Christmas Cards, but need new ideas? Look no further! Amber has designed two gorgeous cards based on ideas in the "CARDS Boxed Set" to get your holiday juices flowing. CARDS is the hottest idea book series available. The Boxed Set has more than 1800 beautiful card ideas for all occasions. Good Things Utah can purchase the CARDS Boxed Set (a $240 value) for the fabulous price of $39.99 when purchased through www.northridgemedia.net (discount code: GTU). The $39.99 price is good from now through November 30, 2008 (or while supplies last). Act fast!
The Boxed Set features more than 1800 ideas for all occasions. If you were to purchase all 12 issues at retail price, you would pay $240. This is the perfect gift for the scrapbooker or card makers in your life!
4" x 9 ¼" Horizontal Card
Supplies:
1 - 4" x 9 ¼" My Mind's Eye: Coastal "Celebrate" Party Flowers paper
1 - 2" x 4" My Mind's Eye: Coastal "Celebrate" Tablecloth paper
1 - 3" x 3 ½" My Mind's Eye: Sundress "Admire" Winding Vine paper
1 - 3" x 5" Bo Bunny Mint Double Dot Cardstock
1 - My Mind's Eye: Sundress Glittered Alphabet
1 - My Mind's Eye: Flirty "Lil Girl" Stamp
1 - 16" ribbon
1 - Quote printed on a transparency
1 - 3 ½ x 5 photo
Also used: Red thread, swing machine, jump ring, brown Staz On Ink, tab
1. Adhere 3 x 3 ½" My Mind's Eye: Sundress "Admire" Winding Vine (red) to left of 4" x 9 ¼" My Mind's Eye: Coastal "Celebrate" Party Flowers paper leaving ¼" border.
2. Adhere left side only of photo.
3. Add transparency with a couple glue dots
4. Sew (sewing transparency too) as pictured.
5. Rip right side of 2" x 4" My Mind's Eye: Coastal "Celebrate" Tablecloth paper and adhere as shown.
6. Add ribbon, monogram, stamps & tab.
6" x 6" Square Card
Supplies:
1 - 6" x 12" My Mind's Eye: Snowed In "Flakes" paper
1 - 5 ¾" x 5 ¾" My Mind's Eye: Snowed In "Merry" paper
1 - 2 ½" x 5 ¾" My Mind's Eye: Snowed In "Stripes" paper
1 - 2" x 5 ¾" My Mind's Eye: Snowed In "Starburst" paper
1 - My Mind's Eye: Sundress Glittered Alphabet
1 - 3" x 3 ½" solid blue cardstock 1 - 18" ribbon
1 - Paper Poinsettia Flower
1 - Clear Rhinestone
1 - 2 ¾" x 4" photo
*** Also used: Red thread, sewing machine***
1. Fold Flakes paper in half with seam on left side.
2. Adhere 5 ¾" x 5 ¾" Merry paper to front center of card.
3. Adhere stripes and Starburst paper to left side of card. *** do not put adhesive where you will be sewing**
4. Sew.
5. Add photo, ribbon (slice a small slit in side of card for ribbon to go through), title, brackets, flower & rhinestone.
Enjoy! To purchase the CARDS Boxed Set, visit www.northridgemedia.net (discount code: GTU) For downloadable .pdf instructions and to see more of Amber's work visit: www.bloominmemories.typepad.com!