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Hawaiian Dreams

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Marbled Anniversary Dreams

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Dreamy Hello

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Hope-Filled Dreams

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Sweet Floral Dreams

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Flowery Dreams

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Dreamy Heart

HAWAIIAN DREAMSBY NICOLE WATT

SUPPLIES Stamps & Die

Floral Sprig Stamp Set Crystal Frames Stamp & Die Bundle

Cardstock Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock Vellum Translucent Paper

Watercolor Watercolor 36 Pan Set

Embossing Powder Platinum Crisp Embossing Powder

Alcohol Inks Morning Frost Alcohol Ink Evening Gray Alcohol Ink Moon Rock Alcohol Ink Lava Rock Alcohol Ink

INSTRUCTIONS1. Create a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” card base from

Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock.2. Create an alcohol ink background

with Warm Gray Artist Marker Refill onto a panel of Vellum Translucent Paper.

3. While the Alcohol Ink is still wet, sprinkle in Platinum Crisp Embossing Powder and heat set for extra sparkle and shine.

4. Then, use die from Crystal Frames Die Set to cut out an oval shape from the center of your vellum panel. Mount the panel onto your card base.

5. Next, stamp flowers from Floral Sprig Stamp Set and color them in with no-line watercoloring using Rubellite and Lava Rock pigments from the Watercolor 36 Pan Set.

6. Fussy cut the florals and separate the three blooms to create a small arrangement. Tie it together with some natural twine.

7. Finally, finish off the card with a black heat-embossed sentiment from Crystal Frames Stamp Set onto Vellum Translucent Paper.

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SUPPLIES Cardmaking Kit

Foliage Fiesta Creative Cardmaking KitInk

Embossing InkCardstock

Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock Watercolor Paper Pad

Embossing Powder Antique Gold Crisp Embossing Powder

Other Supplies Pink Cardstock Yellow Glitter Cardstock Clear Drops

HOPE-F ILLED DREAMSBY ALEX SYBERIA

INSTRUCTIONS1. Create a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” card base from

Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock.2. Stamp floral images from Ornate

Foliage Stamp Set with Embossing Ink onto watercolor paper. Heat emboss with Antique Gold Crisp Embossing Powder.

3. Color in the images with Purple Wine, Crimson, Sunkissed, Fresh Lemon, and Paper Bag Watercolor Brush Markers from the Tropical Fiesta Set. Die cut the images with the Ornate Foliage coordinating die set.

4. Die cut the Mega Hope Die multiple times from pink cardstock and once from yellow glitter cardstock. Glue all the pink layers together and adhere them to the glitter layer.

5. Next, splatter Purple Wine Watercolor onto your card base.

6. Finally, glue three flower die-cuts onto the middle of the card, add the Hope die-cuts, and add a few clear drops.

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MARBLED ANNIVERSARY DREAMSBY THERESE CALVIRD

SUPPLIES Stamps & Die

Dotted Blooms Stamp Set Flower Vine Stamp Set Mega Ampersand Die

Inks Obsidian Pigment Ink Embossing Ink

Cardstock Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock Jet Black Cardstock

Embossing Powder Antique Gold Crisp Embossing Powder

Washi Tape Marbled Dream Wide Washi Tape

Other Supplies Foam Tape

INSTRUCTIONS1. Create a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” card base from

Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock.2. Repeatedly stamp florals from

Dotted Blooms Stamp Set with Obsidian Pigment Ink to create a background on your card base.

3. Adhere Marbled Dream Washi Tape to a panel of cardstock and die cut the Mega Ampersand Die from the panel.

4. Use foam tape to adhere the ampersand to your card base.

5. Finally, heat emboss sentiment from Flower Vine Stamp Set onto Jet Black Cardstock using Embossing Ink and Pure White Crisp Embossing Powder. Cut the sentiment into a strip and adhere it on top of the ampersand.

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SUPPLIES Stamp & Dies

Fabulous Florets Stamp & Die Bundle Nesting Frames Die Set

Stencil Feeling Dotty Stencil

Ink Embossing Ink

Cardstock Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock Gold Foil Cardstock

Embossing Powder Pure White Crisp Embossing Powder

Mixed Media 36 Alcohol Ink Bundle Frayed Leaf Metallic Shimmer Ink Spray

Other Supplies Green Fields Enamel Dots Foam Tape

INSTRUCTIONS1. Create a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” card base from

Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock.2. Onto a separate panel of Classic

Crest Solar White Cardstock, create your own alcohol-inked background with Artist Marker Refills in a variety of yellow, peach, coral, and pink color shades.

3. Once dry, white emboss florals from Fabulous Florets Stamp Set onto the inked panel using Pure White Crisp Embossing Powder. Die cut the flowers with Fabulous Florets Die Set.

4. Using the 2nd and 3rd largest dies from Nesting Frames Die Set, create a frame out of Gold Foil Cardstock.

5. Assemble your flowers around the frame, and adhere them to your card base. Within the frame, use Feeling Dotty Stencil to help you add some green splatters with Frayed Leaf Ink Spray.

6. Finally, complete the card with some Green Fields Enamel Dots and the sentiment from Fabulous Florets Stamp Set.

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SWEET FLORAL DREAMSBY VIRGINIA LU

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DREAMY HELLOBY LAURIE WILLISON

INSTRUCTIONS1. Create a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” card base from

Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock.2. Using Pinstripe Background Stamp

Set and Fabulous Florets Stamp Set, create a simple floral background onto your card base. Use Mountain Mist Crisp Dye Ink for the background stamp and Obsidian Pigment Ink for the flowers.

3. Next, die cut one of the rectangles from Rounded Rectangles Die Set out of Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock.

4. Die cut the hello die from Hello and Hugs Die Set out of black foam. Attach the die-cut to the rounded rectangle die-cut. Then, pop the entire panel onto your card base with foam tape.

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SUPPLIES Stamps & Die

Pinstripe Background Stamp Set Fabulous Florets Stamp Set Hello and Hugs Die Set Rounded Rectangles Die Set

Inks Obsidian Pigment Ink Mountain Mist Crisp Dye Ink

Cardstock Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock

Other Supplies Black Foam Foam Tape

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SUPPLIES Stamps & Die

Poppy Garden Stamp & Die Set Across the Pond Stamp Set

Inks Obsidian Pigment Ink Permanent Black Ink Moon Rock Crisp Dye Ink

Cardstock Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock

Mixed Media Watercolor 36 Pan Set Forest Glades Metallic Shimmer Ink Spray Artist Alcohol Markers Summer Afternoon Set Artist Alcohol Markers Tropical Forest Set Artist Alcohol Markers Rose Petal Set

Other Supplies Foam Tape Sequins - Satin White

FLOWERY DREAMSBY ERUM TASNEEM

INSTRUCTIONS1. Create a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” card base from

Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock.2. Stamp flowers and leaves from

Poppy Garden Stamp Set onto Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock in Permanent Black Ink. Use a stamp positioner to stamp twice for a perfectly crisp image. Use a heat tool to let the ink set.

3. Next, color in the flowers. Color the flower centers with Warm Sunshine and Buttercream Artist Alcohol Markers.

4. Next, color the petals, starting from dark to light. Use Cosmic Berry, Purple Wine, Puffy Heart, and Rose Quartz Artist Alcohol Markers. Use Cosmic Berry and Rose Quartz Artist Alcohol Markers to add streaks of color with a tip-to-tip method.

5. Next, color the leaves with Moss, Olive, Parrot, and Bamboo Artist Alcohol Markers.

6. Once the images are colored, use the coordinating dies to die cut the images. Set them aside.

7. Onto a panel of Moonrock Cardstock, add splatters of black paint from Watercolor 36 Pan Set and Forest Glades Metallic Shimmer Ink Spray. Adhere the panel to your card base.

8. Arrange the images onto your panel with foam tape and add sentiment from Across the Pond Stamp Set with Obsidian Pigment Ink.

9. Finish the card with White Satin Sequins.

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SUPPLIES Stamps

Floral Elements Stamp Set Thank You Builder Stamp Set

Inks Obsidian Pigment Ink Crisp Dye Inks: Misty Morning, Cloudy Sky, Chamomile, Snapdragon, Baby Pink, and Olive

Cardstock Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock

Other Supplies Pencil Fine Liner Pen Set Retractable Eraser

DREAMY HEARTBY AGNIESZKA MALYSZEK

INSTRUCTIONS1. Create a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” card base from

Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock.2. With a pencil, draw a heart shape

onto your card base. 3. Then, stamp the images from Floral

Elements Stamp Set inside the heart with Misty Morning, Cloudy Sky, Chamomile, Snapdragon, Baby Pink, and Olive Crisp Dye Inks.

4. Next, erase your original pencil markings.

5. Add black details with a Fine Liner Pen onto the stamped images.

6. Finally, add sentiment from Thank You Builder Stamp Set with Obsidian Pigment Ink.

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