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Kick in the GrassKick in the Grass
This idea uses the following items :

DL white card blank

Dovecraft Masculine papers

White gel pen for stitching.

 




Tool DrawersTool Drawers
This idea uses the following items :

Bazzil Basics - mid and dark brown card

Hot off the Press 12x12 Weathered Wood paper

Peel off Tools

Marvey pens / gel pens to colour in the peel-offs.

 




Iris fold Beer GlassIris fold Beer Glass
This idea uses the following items :

Rubber Stamp : Iris Fold Beer Glass

Gold & copper A5 pearlesent paper from Christmas pack

Bazzill Basics card - Hershey (dark brown), Marigold (tan) and light brown.

Staz-on ink / acetate (for pattern)

Versamark ink pad

Black embossing powder

White fluffy stuff (for froth effect)

Cuttlebug Embossing stencil Spots and Dots

Corner rounder punch

 




Dom's Space RobotDom's Space Robot
This idea designed by Cherry Green uses the following items :

Bazzil Basics - artic blue card

K&Co Tim Coffey Rocket Light Ideas Grand Adhesions (400252) (the Robot lights up when pressed)

Effective Monograms large upper case letters (traced around on red card)

Corner rounder punch.

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Autumn LeavesAutumn Leaves
This idea uses the following items ::-

Card Blanks - Slim Card Blank - ivory; E-Z Rub-on -Autumn Flowers; Leaves on wire stems - autumn colours;Two small pieces of coordinating paper or some die-cur deckle edged rectangles; Zig Glue pen; PVA or similar glue.

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Morning Glory Bird HouseMorning Glory Bird House
This idea uses the following items ::-

Card Blanks - 5x7 Matt Card Blank - white; E-Z Rub-on - Morning Glory House; Image Paper - Dried Flowers; Plain Vellum; Eyelet Tool Kit and silver eyelets; Regular Punch - Daisy;

Scissors - Decorative edged of your choice; Small piece of white card or paper approximately 3.5in x 4.5in..

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 Cricket Lover Cricket Lover
This idea uses the following items :

Scrapbooking section: Bazzill Basics 12x12 paper Fern (cut to DL size)

Hot Off the Press 12 x 12 paper - Grass

Decoupage Paper - Margaret Sherry Cricket

Peel-off lines

3D Foam pads

 




 Vintage Cricket Vintage Cricket
This idea uses the following items :

A4 Craft card - white (folded in half)

Background paper - Vintage Cricket (stuck on at a jaunty angle)

Scrapbooking Hot off the Press 12x12 paper - Grass

White paper folded into a polo shirt

Krylon pen - Copper for edging around aperture.

 




Mr Fix ItMr Fix It
This idea uses the following items :

Bazzil Basics - brown card

Clear Rubber Stamp - Mr Fix It FRCL039B

Black ink

Tim Holtz Distress Ink - Vintage photo

Marvey Le Plume pens to colour in the tools

Peel-off - Happy Birthday

 




Andy's 21st Birthday
Andy's 21st Birthday
This idea uses the following items :

A4 craft card silver

A4 black craft card

Piece of silver pearlescent paper or card

Christmas eyelets

Christmas brads

Regular Tag punch

Hole punch

Scrap of co-ordinating black paper (we used a piece from the Hot off the Press Classic pack)

Ribbon - Hot off the Press Classic or red and black ribbon/fibre.

12x12 Melissa Frances Matthew paper

Other Embellishments: Effective Monograms - numbers

Basic Grey die-cut alphabet - sublime.

Fold the silver card in half and cut into tag shape

Use the scrap of black paper on the top of the tag.

A piece of black card and a slightly smaller piece of silver paper or card is used for the mount. They are attached together with red eyelets.

The 21 uses the Effective Monograms large numbers traced onto Melissa Frances 12x12 paper 'Matthew' or similar stripe.

The letters are then mounted onto black card so that an edge is showing.

Punch tags out of black for your letters. Stick a letter from the Basic Grey letter sheet onto a tag. Use brads and ribbons alternately and attach them to the 1.

Attach a small piece of ribbon to the 2.

Put thin double sided foam on the back of the numbers and attach to the mount.

 




70th Golfing 70th Golfing
This idea (courtesy of Val) uses the following items :

Bazzil Basics - brown card and cream card

Peel-off - Golf (coloured in with watercolour pencils or paints)

Vellum

Peel-off pens - brown

Peel-off special birthdays

 




I Can't Believe it's not a WalletI Can't Believe it's not a Wallet
This idea uses the following items :

Scrapbooking section: Bazzill Basics 12x12 paper Chocolate

Clear acetate film (for insert)

Corner and Brad and Upper case Alphabet peel-offs

Small pieces of velcro for fastening.

 




Happy Birthday CDHappy Birthday CD
This idea uses the following items :

Scrapbooking section: Bazzill Basics 12x12 paper Plumberry

Blank CD

Acrylic paint

Clear Stamp - His Birthday

Alphabet stamp

Staz-on ink pad black (and cleaner)

Peel off lines and chain happy birthday (coloured black with Peel-off marker pens).

Pop-up glue dots

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Big ShirtBig Shirt
This idea uses the following items :

Striped paper (we used Scrapbooking section: Melissa Francis Philip 12x12 paper )

A4 craft card Red (folded in half).

Message topper - general greetings (we used Happy Birthday)

Brad to attach it.

Miniature buttons.

Image paper Happy Birthday (for strip on inside right-hand edge of card).

 




 Good Luck Sailor Good Luck Sailor
This idea uses the following items :

Bazzill Basic card - Bahama

Blue Paper sheet out of the Bitty Scrap Pad - Clarity

Image paper - Yachts

Peel Off - Nautical Images

Peel-off - Good Luck

3D Foam Squares

 




Travelling CarTravelling Car
Shopping List :-

Double landscape card blank

Scrapbook paper - Other designers - World Travel - Luggage (cut slightly smaller than card blank and edged with chalk eye ink pad - yellow cadmium)

Yellow vellum (torn with wavy ruler)

Peel off - General - Old Driving Machines (stuck on vellum, embossed with an embossing tool and coloured on reverse of vellum with soft pastel pens)

Small gold brads to attach vellum to paper before sticking onto card blank.

 




Musical CelebrationMusical Celebration
This idea uses the following items :

Card Blanks - A6 Pearlescent Card Blank - magnolia, Die-cut - Tall Frame - gold, Die-cut - Guitar or other musical instrument, Printed Vellum - Music - gold, Regular Punch - Music Note, Adhesive Gems - colour to complement the instrument colour, Small scrap of coloured paper to match or complement instrument colour,

Peeloff Stickers - Vertical Birthday - gold.

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Dad - In the GardenDad - In the Garden
This idea uses the following items :

Card Blanks - A6 Zig-Zag Card Blank - white or ivory; Card and paper - A5 Christmas Pearlescent paper pack; Die-cut - Wheelbarrow; CreaEasy Paper - Garden Tools (now discontinued - alternative papers in the Bitty Scrap Pad - Clarity) ; E-Z Rub-on - Scraps of floral designs;

Peeloff Stickers :- Upper Case Alphabet - gold.

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Champion DadChampion Dad
Shopping List :-

Card Blanks - 5x7 Matt Card Blank - ivory;

Card and Paper - A4 Pearlescent card - copper;

Scrapbooking - K&Co Golf Course Grand Adhesion from the Golf Collection;

Scrapbooking - K&Co 12x12 Golf Tee-off Flat Paper from the Golf Collection;

Peeloff Stickers - Tag Stickers - gold, Alphabet Upper and Lower Case - gold;

Small piece of coordinating paper;

Small piece of gold thread;

Tools and Glues - 3-D Foam Squares, Zig glue pen;

Decorative Edge Scissors.

How to make :-

Cut a piece of Tee-off paper 5in x 7in and glue it to the front of the card blank. Cut a piece of the copper pearlescent card 7in x 2in and trim the right hand edge with decorative scissors. Glue to the card blank as shown.

Apply the Grand Adhesion golf bag and winners cup plus the wordings 'Born to Golf', 'Par' and 'Birdie' as shown.

Use the peeloff letters to say 'To a Champion Dad' across the top of a large peeloff Tag. Stick this to a small piece of scrap paper and cut around. Thread with gold thread and then fix the tag to the card with 3-D foam squares.

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Guitar Pick Tag CardGuitar Pick Tag Card
Shopping List :

1 sheet 12x12 craft card - Natural (cut into tag shape)

Small scrap cut into small tag shape (we used a corner rounder punch and a circle hole punch)

1 sheet Basic Grey 12x12 paper Motifica Chalk

1 sheet Hot off the Press 12x12 Music

Twill Natural

Eyelash wool

All my Memories Guitar Pick Accents

3D foam squares

Zig glue pen

How to Make

From 1 sheet of 12x12 card cut out a piece 8" x 6.5", fold and score in half lengthways to make a card blank measuring 4" x 6.5" and cover front with Basic Grey Motifica paper. Cut the corners off the top of the card so that they are equal on both sides.

Use a ready made tag or cut a tag out of card (approx 2.75" x 1.5") and cover with Music paper. Cut two equal angle from the top of the tag. Punch a hole in the centre through the top of the tag.

Punch a hole in the centre through the front of the card. Thread through the eyelash wool and the twill.

Attach the eyelash wool to the tag and then attach the tag (using 3D foam stickers) at an angle.

Attach the guitar pick to the tag.

Cut a strip of music paper for the bottom of the card.

 




Dad Tag cardDad Tag card
Shopping List:

1 A4 sheet pearlescent card - copper

Miniature postcard set - Travel

Glitter Mesh - Gold

Scrap of any card to make tag

Scraps of paper in a variety of brown colours

Gold eyelet

Making Memories Square Shaped Clip

Pebbles Inc Antique Letters Stickers

Small scraps of gold and brown ribbon

Mrs Glue or general PVA glue

3D foam tape

How to make

Cut A4 pearlescent copper card in half and use one piece to make a card blank.

Cut a rectangle of card approx 4.5" x 2.5" and cut off top two corners to make a tag. Hint: Once you have cut the first corner, use the cut away piece as a template for cutting the second corner in order to make sure your tag is symmetrical.

Glue brown scrap paper over tag. Cut a piece of glitter mesh to fit tag and lay on top.

Tear small strips of various papers and glue to tag so that glitter mesh still shows in places. The glue on these small strips will go through the mesh and hold the mesh in place at the same time.

When the glue on the tag has thoroughly dried, set an eyelet in the top and thread ribbons through.

Using 3D foam tape fix a miniature postcard to the tag, trimming it where it overlaps the tag. Push a square shaped clip through the miniature postcard as shown.

Fix tag to card blank using 3D foam tape. Place sticker letters 'D A D' down top right hand side of card.

 




Dad's Football BootsDad's Football Boots
Shopping List :

2 sheets A4 craft card - white

1 sheet Bazill Basic 12x12 card - Raisin

1 sheet Bazill Basic 12x12 card - Steel Blue

1 sheet Image Paper - Footballs

1 peel-off sticker Footballs and Boots - silver

Small length of black thread

3D foam squares

Zig glue pen

Paper shaper - Mini circle or eyelet setter tool

Sizzix dies - any alphabet or Doodlebug Just My Type alphabet.

How to Make

From 1 sheet of A4 white craft card fold and score in half to make a card blank measuring 6" x 8" and cover front with Football Image paper.

Cut piece of white craft card 4.5" x 3.75" and matt with Raisin coloured card.

Cut Sizzix letters in Raisin and Steel Blue and glue to white rectangle. Punch hole below the word "day".

Place pair of football boots and ball from peel-off sticker onto piece of Raisin coloured card and cut out. Punch small hole in each football boot and tie a piece of black thread in each to make laces. Push loose ends of laces through hole in Happy Fathers Day plaque and secure with a knot.

Using 3D foam stickers mount the plaque at a jaunty angle, with the boots and ball below as shown.

This can be adapted as a 'Happy Birthday' card.

 




Father's Day Great DadFather's Day Great Dad
Shopping List:

1 sheet Bazill basic card - Night Mist

1 sheet Bazill Basic card - Steel Blue

1 sheet Bazill Basic card - Bahama

1 A4 cutting sheet - Great Tits

1 sheet K & Co embossed stickers -Travel Images

Zig glue pen

3D foam squares

Sizzix dies - any Alphabet or Peel-off sticker letters.

How to Make:

Cut Bazill Basic Night Mist card to 10" x7"and score to make a card blank measuring 5" x7" Cut piece of Steel Blue card 2.75"x 6.5" and a piece of Night Mist to 2" x 6". Matt Night Mist on Steel Blue and glue to left hand side of card blank as shown. Cut three 1.75" squares of Bahama card and glue to right hand side of card. Cut smaller square of Steel Blue and glue on top of central Bahama square.

Place binoculars image from embossed sticker sheet on to piece of scrap card and cut out. Fix to card with 3-D foam squares as shown.

Cut two Great Tit squares from the cutting sheet and glue to card as shown.

Cut the words "To A Great Dad" using a Sizzix alphabet or alternatively use Peel-off sticker letters .

 




My Special GuyMy Special Guy
Shopping List:

Double Landscape Slim Card Blanks - Matt Ivory

A4 craft card in ivory

Small scraps of card in blue/green/grey colours

Making Memories Tagged vellum square

Making Memories Circle brads -pastel

Oak leaf sticker from Pebbles Inc Bits & Pieces Nature stickers

Inkpad from Colourbox Fluid Chalk Options Palette - Soft pastels Soft pastels

Making Memories ribbon set - Olive

Optional: Lettering stickers, Clear Stamps Calligraphy or Marvey-Le-Plume pen set

How to make

Cut piece of ivory craft card approx 18cm x 7.5 cm and ink edges with brown coloured Fluid chalk option plate. Ink edges of card blank at the same time.

Cut second piece of cream craft card approx 16cm x 5.5cm and lay on scraps of coloured card in horizontal line. Sew the scrap pieces of coloured card onto the cream base. (If you do not posses a sewing machine you can easily glue them in place and draw on dashes to represent stitches). Trim any uneven edges.

Wrap piece of sheer ribbon from Making Memories ribbon pack around the sewn piece of card and glue in place on the back.

Decorate square tag with wording of your own choice - either freehand using Marvey-Le-Plume pens or with rub-on or rubber stamped letters, and fix with light green brad to stitched card piece.

Fix oak leaf sticker across ribbon as shown.

Glue stitched card piece to central cream card piece and then glue the whole to card blank.

 




What A GuyWhat A Guy
Shopping List:

120mm x 120mm card blank in green. (We made our own using 12 x 12 cardstock in Olive)

Melissa Frances 12 x12 paper - Cole

Dovecraft Expressions sticker set - Father

Small piece of vellum

Hot off the press Mini Envelopes#1 template

Making Memories mini pewter square brads

Quikutz die-cut Buttons in green card (or you could use real buttons)

Zig glue

Small piece of black thread

How to Make

Cut piece of Melissa Frances - Cole paper 120mm x 110mm and glue to bottom half of card blank. Attach two brads to left hand side.

Using the Hot off the Press envelope template trace the bottom left hand design onto vellum and cut out. Cut off the back flap of the envelope as this is not need and fold in and glue sides together to make small wallet. Cut a small semi circle in top front of the wallet. (We used a spiral paper shaper punch to do this but you could easily draw round a small circular item such as a lipstick)

Glue vellum wallet to card blank as shown and place "What a Guy" Expressions sticker halfway in the wallet.

Tie pieces of black thread through paper buttons and glue to top right of card as shown

 




DIY Tools  DIY Tools
Shopping List:

A4 sheet of pearlescent green card

Image paper -Tools

Hot off the Press 12x12 paper - Burlap

Small scrap of patterned green paper (ours is from Bitty Scrap pad Clarity)

Small piece of scrap card.

Dovecraft 3D Foam Stickers - Tools

Zig glue

3D foam tape

How to Make

Cut A4 pearlescent green card in half and use one piece to make card blank.

Cut piece of Image paper - Tools to fit half the card blank and glue to left hand side as shown.

Cut piece of scrap card to 4" x 2.5" and cover with burlap paper. Cut piece of green patterned paper 2" x 3.5"and glue centrally on top of burlap. Fix the panel onto card blank with 3D foam tape to give a raised effect Take a selection of tools from the 3D foam stickers and place on card.

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Vintage CarVintage Car
Shopping List :-

Card Blanks in green. (We made our own using Bazzill Basic 12 x 12 Parakeet)

Paper - K&Co Life's Journey London Map Flat Paper

Vintage Car Die-cut

Gold Bradletz

How to make :-

Cut Bazill Basic Parakeet card to 10" x7"and score to make a card blank measuring 5" x7" .

Cut piece of Life's Journey London Flat paper to leave a small border around the edge of the card blank and glue centrally. Fix the gold vintage car onto the left hand bottom corner of the card blank with 3D foam tape to give a raised effect. Insert a brad into the other 3 corners.

 




Remember When...Remember When...
This idea uses the following items :

Bazzill Basic paper Wheat

Hot Off the Press Heritage papers

Making memories Photo corners

Clear Acetate film

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