Showing posts with label adorable owls. Show all posts
Showing posts with label adorable owls. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Corner Tuck Adorable Owls

 Who would have thought of making a blue owl?! But it works!  I love this card!!  Cute stamp, awesome DSP, and love the fold! 



Measurements:   

  • Balmy Blue: 1/2 sheet cut LENGTWISE
  • Coastal Cabana: 3 1/8" square (mounting), 2 5/8" square (corner layer)
  • Dandy Designs DSP (N)(SAB): Multi Blue Squares - 1" x 4 1/4", 2 3/8" square (corner layer), Blue Grid - 3 7/8" x 5"
  • Basic White: 2 7/8" square (stamped), 3" x 4 1/4" (die cut rectangle)
To Make This Card:

  • Fold Balmy Blue card in half. Remove 3" from front of card. 
  • Attach DSP strip to left side of front of card. Wrap ribbon around the DSP and tie in a knot.
  • Stamp "owl" onto White, 2 7/8" square.  Color with Blends as shown. (Love, love, love the blues on the owl!)
  • Mount this piece onto coordinating Coastal Cabana piece. Set aside for now.
  • Take the other Coastal Cabana piece and cut in half diagonally. You will use one of these for this card, save the other piece for another. Repeat for the square of MultiBlue DSP. Mount the 2 pieces together.
  • Attach the Blue Grid DSP to the inside of the card.
  • Die cut Stitched Rectangle from the White piece.  Attach to inside of card.
  • Next, add layered triangle to upper Right corner with 1/8" of Tear n Tape. (cut the 1/4" in half).
  • Place Dimensionals onto wrong side of "owl" piece.  
  • Tuck this piece under the corner triangle and center over all, attaching to front flap and hiding White piece underneath.
  • Stamp desired sentiment in Balmy Blue ink.
  • Finish with new, Pastel Adhesive-Backed Sequins.
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Monday, January 9, 2023

Another Adorable Owl

I saw this neat version of the Adorable Owls and knew I had to duplicate it!  Of course, I added my own touches!  It uses the new Cane Weave 3D embossing folder, my fav Dandy Designs SAB pack, and the SAB set Adorable Owls! We WILL be making this one in my class this month!

Measurements:  

  • Balmy Blue: 1/2 sheet, 3 1/2" square
  • Dandy Designs (N)(SAB): 1 1/2" x 5 1/4", 3 1/4" square
  • Basic White: 2 3/4" square, 3" x 5 1/4"
To Make This Card:
  • Fold Balmy Blue l card base in half.  Trim 1" from front of card. Save this piece for another project.
  • Run the larger White piece through the new, Cane Weave 3D Embossing Folder. Attach to top flap of card.
  • Attach Balmy Blue Stripe DSP piece to the lower inside of card.
  • Layer the Balmy Blue square and the Blue Polka Dot DSP together.  Add to card as shown.
  • Die cut Stitched Square from White piece.
  • Stamp "owl" in Memento black, and color with Blends, as shown.
  • Attach to layered square with Dimensionals.
  • Finish with Balmy Blue bow and Fine Sparkle gems.

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Adorable Owls on Point

Mom & I designed this card for my Club Meeting this month. It uses the darling Adorable Owls stamp set, free with a $50 order during SALEABRATION!!  We also used my new, favorite DSP - Dandy Designs, also FREE with a $100.  I just LOVE the patterns and colors in this paper!!  We used a basic design/cut and the paper guided us with the color selections.  We love how it turned out!!


Measurements:  

  • Calypso Coral: 1/2 sheet. 3 1/4" square 
  • Dandy Designs (N)(SAB): 1 7/8" x 5 1/4"
  • Petal Pink: 4" x 5 1/4"
  • Basic White: 2 3/4" square
To Make This Card:
  • Fold Calypso Coral card base in half.  Trim 2 1/8" from front of card. Save this piece for another project.
  • Attach Petal Pink piece to the "inside" of card.
  • Attach DSP to front flap.
  • Die cut largest Stitched Square from Calypso Coral piece. Die cut White piece from next size smaller Stitched Square.
  • Stamp "owl" in Memento Black onto White square. (or, stamp first and then die cut)
  • Color with Blends as shown, or desired.
  • Mount the 2 Stitched Squares together and mount to card front, on point, as shown.  Be sure on only put adhesive on left side of "diamond"!!
  • Finish with new, Iridescent Pastel Gems and a calypso coral bow (I used retired ribbon).

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