Sunflowers and Bees Birthday Card of the Month Tutorial with Heartfelt Creations Rustic Sunflowers
Hi there, Pals! Sunflowers and Bees are the right theme for our August Birthday Card of the Month Tutorial. I’ve pulled treasures new and previous from my stash and I’ll be sharing some enjoyable suggestions and strategies as we make this beautiful birthday card collectively.
August is an enormous birthday month in our household, and our candy Liz, who simply had her first child, would be the recipient of this card. She’s an avid gardener and grows essentially the most beautiful flowers. She’s all the time cautious to incorporate vegetation for the pollinators, so she’ll respect the bee theme, too.
Inform the Bees and Lush Leaves
Y’all know I like bees! A number of years in the past I discovered this beautiful Craft Consortium Inform the Bees Particular Version paper pad and I simply had so as to add it to the stash. Deep navy, botanical florals, and buzzing bees make this assortment a favourite choice.
This actually is a quite simple card to make, so I’ll simply share just a few suggestions that you just may take pleasure in.
First, strive embossing a die reduce panel as an alternative of an entire sheet of paper. Die reduce an oval form, spritz flippantly with water, then place within the Spellbinders Lush Leaves 3D Embossing folder. Rub Vintage Linen Misery Ink flippantly excessive half of the folder, shut and run via your machine. Spritz with slightly mica spray, then brush flippantly with Bundled Sage Misery Oxide Ink for a phenomenal end.
TIP: All the time die reduce earlier than you emboss, because the embossing might be flattened in the event you reverse the method.
Stamp your sentiment with Cobalt Archival Ink, then instantly warmth emboss with clear embossing powder. This actually makes it stand out. Honeycomb and bees from Reneabouquets add the right of entirety to the easy card design.
Heartfelt Creations Rustic Sunflowers and Reneabouquets Bee Themed Goodies
Subsequent week I’ll educate you the best way to make your individual sunflowers with Heartfelt Creations Rustic Sunflowers Stamps, Dies and Shaping Mould. We’ll additionally make some HC Leafy Accents so as to add to the floral show.
I had one candy Reneabouquets Sugar Bee and a few scraps of Honeycomb Stunning Board left over from making final week’s Banner of the Month. They add the right ending touches to this birthday card.
A Peek Inside
You may see extra of those stunning papers within the video tutorial under, however don’t you simply love how elegant the gathering is?
Costume up a packet of wildflower seeds with paper scraps, then die reduce a present card pockets with my Reward Card Pockets Die. Emboss slightly notecard to tuck into the cardboard pocket, and this card is able to give!
Sunflowers and Bees Birthday Card Tutorial on YouTube
Would you prefer to discover ways to layer the weather on this card entrance? Then please seize a cuppa and a snack and be a part of me over on my YouTube channel.
I hope this week’s Great Wednesday tutorial has impressed you to interrupt out your artful stash and make one thing stunning, my associates!
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Thanks for stopping by!
Cheerio,
kathy
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