Birdhouse

Good Morning Crafters
 
How are you all? Did you have a good weekend.
 
Well a leap year this year so the last day of February today, were have these 2 months gone?
 
A beautiful step by step tutorial by Samantha to share.
 
Products used are from the Personal Impressions website.
 
For this project you will need the following:
 
Birdhouse, Marianne Design Collectables. COL1308.
My Botanic Garden Pad, Studio Light. PPMBG20.
Craft UK LTD C6 white card, 250gsm
PI Smooth White Card.
Sweet Dixie Dies 
SDD102 Delicate Blossoms.
Viva Inka Gold.
Oaktree 4mm pearls.
Vintage Photo and Peeled Paint Distress Ink.
Viva Inka Gold.
String
 


Step 1
 
Cut a piece of decorative paper from the pad to fit the C6 card, ink around the edges with Distress ink.
Cut a mat from the green paper and distress the edges with a tool.
Colour the leaves cut with the Sweet Dixie Dies.
 
Step 2
 
Die cut the birdhouse from PI white card stock and the flowers from Sweet Dixie.
Stamp the birdhouse onto the die cut and the matching butterflies.
Ink the edges with Vintage Photo Distress Ink.
Colour in the birdhouse and add pearls.
Add Inka gold to die cut flowers,birdhouse and butterflies.
 
Step 3
 
Add some String to the birdhouse.
Layer up the Mat and birdhouse onto card.
Add a strip of the green paper to break up the bottom of the card.
Glue on the stamped Butterflies and arrange the leaves and flowers to finish.

 
Thank you for visiting Today!
 


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