Hello Friends… I hope all of you are enjoying your Memorial Day weekend in remembrance of those who are presently/have served in our armed forces. It’s because of them we owe our freedom and liberty! So it’s with sincere gratitude, I offer my thanks and heartfelt appreciation for the sacrifices made on ‘my’ behalf to those who’ve fought in history past and to those who continue the fight to preserve the freedom our forefathers fought so hard to get.
Here’s the last card I’ll be posting with retiring product. This card is a beautifully simple design using the stamp set ‘Painted Glass’, however, don’t procrastinate to long in placing an order if you’re interested, June 2nd is the last day for ordering all retiring products.
Supply List:
- Stamp Set: Painted Glass #148220
- Cardstock: Whisper White#100730, Coastal Cabana #131297, Bermuda Bay #131197, Smoky Slate #131202
- Ink: Memento Black #132708, Coastal Cabana #147097
- Miscellanous: Subtle 3D Embossing Folder #151775, Hammered Metal 3D Embossing Folder #150646, Rhinestone Basic Jewels #144220
Measurements:
- Whisper White 4 1/4 x 11, scored at 5 1/2, 4 1/4 x 5 1/2
- Coastal Cabana 1 1/4 x 5 1/2, (2) 2 1/4 x 2 1/4
- Bermuda Bay 1/8 x 5 1/2, 2 1/4 x 2 1/4
- Smoky Slate 2 1/4 x 2 1/4
Instructions:
- Fold card base on score line and burnish.
- Emboss the 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 Whisper White using the Subtle 3D embossing folder, adhere to card base front.
- Emboss the 1 1/4 x 5 1/2 Coastal Cabana using the Hammered Metal embossing folder, adhere the panel approximately 1/4″ from left edge of card front .
- Adhere the 1/8 x 5 1/2 strip to the right side of the embossed Coastal Cabana panel.
- Stamp the medallion using Memento Black on the 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 Coastal Cabana, both 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 Bermuda Bay, and the 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 Smoky Slate. Hand cut the parts of the medallion to suit your taste making sure you alternate the colors. Using dimensionals between each layer, adhere the medallion together.
- Stamp the sentiment using Coastal Cabana ink.
- Adhere the medallion slightly off center to the upper left of card front.
- For the finishing touch add the rhinestones.
To those of you out there who’ve served our country, as a military person, the police force, a firefighter, or medical personnel, my hat is off to you… today and everyday! Thank you for your service, you are appreciated and have not gone unnoticed. Thank you for visiting my blog today, I hope you visit me again soon! Hugs!
