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ALTENEW PRESENTS CREATE & INSPIRE EDITION 38
ALTENEW PRESENTS
CREATE & INSPIREEDITION 38
You are the Best! 4
Sweet Birthday Wishes 5
Thanks 6
You are Sew Lovely 7
CONTENTS
Hug Me 8
Thank You 9
Happy Birthday 10
Keep Going 11
INKS Crisp Dye Inks: Dew Drops, Bamboo, Jet Black
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES Glue Tape Foam Tape Fun Foam Liquid Glue
YOU ARE THE BEST!BY THERESE CALVIRD
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INSTRUCTIONS1. Prepare a top folding white card base out of
Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock.2. Stamp the Leaf Canopy Stamp Set onto the top
right side of a white panel. Use Dew Drops Ink first and then Bamboo Ink next.
3. Stamp the outline image using Jet Black Ink. Set this panel aside.
4. Next, die cut the Thinking of You Die twice - first, out of Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock, then out of fun foam.
5. Adhere the two Thinking of You die-cuts together using liquid glue.
6. Stamp the “are the best” sentiment from Leaf Canopy Stamp Set onto a strip of white cardstock, using Jet Black Ink.
7. Fussy cut the word “you” from the Thinking of You die-cut.
8. Die cut the Thinking of You Die out of Jet Black Cardstock.
9. Fussy cut the word “you” from the black die-cut.10. Adhere the white “you” die-cut onto the black
“you” die-cut using liquid glue. Offset it a bit to the left so that the black die-cut would appear like a shadow.
11. Attach the Leaf Canopy panel onto the card base using glue tape.
12. Adhere the “you” die-cut onto the panel using liquid glue.
13. Adhere the sentiment strip below the “you” die-cut using foam tape.
STAMPS & DIES Leaf Canopy Stamp Set Thinking of You Die
CARDSTOCK Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock Jet Black Cardstock
SWEET BIRTHDAY WISHESBY NORINE BORYS
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ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES Glue Tape Foam Applicator Black Pen
INSTRUCTIONS1. Grab a few patterned paper scraps from
your stash. Make sure to use ones with basic patterns or tone-on-tone colors.
2. Die cut an assortment of shapes using your chosen patterned papers with the Folksy Florals Die Set.
3. After that, layer the die-cuts and build up some simple floral shapes.
4. Brush the edges of the floral shapes and flower centers with a foam applicator and some Crisp Dye Inks in matching tones.
5. Stamp the leaf textures and stem lines in Moss and Evergreen Inks.
6. Cut out a “window” from a piece of Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock to create a frame for the card.
7. Stamp a sentiment from Folksy Florals Stamp Set on the bottom of the “window” using Jet Black Ink.
8. Adhere the “window” panel onto your choice of scrap patterned paper using glue tape.
9. Arrange the die-cut florals onto the window and adhere them using glue.
10. Add some hand-drawn doodle lines using a black pen to frame the opening and to tie it to the stamped sentiment.
STAMPS & DIES Folksy Florals Stamp Set Folksy Florals Die Set
CARDSTOCK Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock Patterned Paper Scraps
INKS Crisp Dye Inks: Moss, Evergreen, Jet Black
THANKSBY LYDIA EVANS
INSTRUCTIONS1. Create a 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″ card panel out of
Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock. 2. Stamp the images from Heart Flowers Stamp
Set onto the white card panel. Use Pink Diamond, Pinkalicious, Mountain Mist, Volcano Lake, and Mango Smoothie Inks for the flowers, and Parrot and Olive Inks for the leaves.
3. Create a 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″ piece of acetate. 4. Adhere ‘thanks’ onto it using glue tape and Bold
Alphabet Die Set.5. Use the acetate panel to die cut the letters, first
on the stamped panel, and then on a piece of Gold Foil Cardstock.
6. Adhere the stamped die-cut panel over the gold die-cut panel using glue tape, offsetting it a little to get a fun shadow effect.
7. For the letters, adhere the stamped ones over the gold ones using glue tape, again offsetting them.
STAMPS & DIES Heart Flowers Stamp Set Bold Alphabet Die Set
CARDSTOCK Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock Gold Foil Cardstock
INKS Crisp Dye Inks: Pink Diamond, Pinkalicious, Mountain Mist, Volcano Lake, Mango Smoothie, Parrot, Olive
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES Glue Tape Acetate Panel
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YOU ARE SEW LOVELY
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INSTRUCTIONS1. Stamp the images from Embroidered Blooms
Stamp Set onto a 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″ Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock panel. Use inks from Pocketful of Sunshine, Sea Shore, and Shades of Purple Ink sets.
2. Stamp the sentiment “You are sew lovely” from Embroidered Blooms Stamp Set using Lagoon Ink.
3. Die cut around the sentiment with Fine Frames Rectangles Die.
4. Glue the panel onto the card base first before foam mounting the frame for dimension.
5. Then, glue the middle of the frame to the card base.
STAMPS & DIES Embroidered Blooms Stamp Set Fine Frames Rectangles Die
CARDSTOCK Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock
INKS Crisp Dye Inks: Pocketful of Sunshine, Sea Shore, Shades of Purple, Lagoon
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES Glue Tape Foam Tape
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HUG MEBY ERUM TASNEEM
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INSTRUCTIONS1. First, apply water onto a piece of watercolor
cardstock in the form of a horizontal band. 2. Next, drop in Pink Diamond watercolor and
spread it around.3. After this, apply water again, this time leave
a little space between this band of water and the one you had already colored.
4. To this, add Rubellite watercolor. After spreading the Rubellite watercolor, mix it a bit with the first Pink Diamond band so that it seems like there is some sort of smooth transition.
5. Follow the same technique and add Sunkissed and Citrus Burst watercolors.
6. Leave this panel to air dry.7. Once the panel is dry, stamp the “hug me” fox
image from Hug Me Stamp Set directly onto the panel using Permanent Black Ink. Then heat-emboss it with Crystal Clear Embossing Powder.
8. Stamp the “hug me” fox image, this time on a piece of Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock, using Permanent Black Ink.
9. Color the fox image with colored pencils and then fussy cut it.
10. Add a few Jet Black Ink Spray splatters onto the background.
11. Glue the colored “hug me” fox die-cut onto the clear-embossed image.
STAMPS Hug Me Stamp Set
CARDSTOCK Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock Watercolor Cardstock
MIXED MEDIA Watercolor 36 Pan Set Permanent Black Crisp Ink Crystal Clear Embossing Powder Embossing Ink Jet Black Ink Spray
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES Glue Tape Colored Pencils
THANK YOUBY SVETA FOTINIA
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INSTRUCTIONS1. Die cut the Simply Thank You Die 4 times:
twice from brown cardstock, once from Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock, and once from a patterned paper.
2. Glue them all together with a little displacement for the patterned and white layers to achieve some contrasting edges for the sentiment.
3. Prepare a card base out of Woodgrain Bark Cardstock. Set it aside.
4. Adhere the Floral Flurries Washi Tape onto a piece of white cardstock and fussy cut the flowers.
5. Adhere the “thank you” die-cut onto the Woodgrain Bark card base using glue tape.
6. Arrange the fussy cut Floral Flurries under the “thank you” sentiment. Then adhere them using glue tape.
7. Cover the sentiment with glitter and add a few sequins to complete the card.
DIES Simply Thank You Die
CARDSTOCK Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock Woodgrain Bark Cardstock Brown Cardstock Patterned Paper
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES Glue Tape Floral Flurries Washi Tape Glitter Sequins
HAPPY BIRTHDAYBY AGNIESZKA MALYSZEK
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INSTRUCTIONS1. Onto the center of a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” piece of Classic
Crest Solar White Cardstock, stamp a sentiment from the Birthday Builder Stamp Set using Permanent Black Ink.
2. Then, using the floral outline stamp from Ditsy Print Stamp Set, create a pattern around the stamped sentiment. Stamp the images using Permanent Black Ink.
3. Next, use only the first layers to add some color to the stamped images. Use Frosty Pink Ink for the flowers, and Forest Glades, Evergreen, and Mountain Mist Inks for the leaves.
4. To add small details and more colors, use the following Artist Markers: Frayed Leaf, Evergreen, and Dusk markers for the leaves, and Peach Perfect and Grapevine markers for the flowers.
5. To finish the card, add some tiny dots around using Dusk Artist Marker.
STAMPS Ditsy Print Stamp Set Birthday Builder Stamp Set
CARDSTOCK Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock
INKS Crisp Dye Inks: Frosty Pink, Forest Glades, Evergreen, Mountain Mist
Permanent Black Crisp Ink Artist Markers 36 Color Set
KEEP GOINGBY ERUM TASNEEM
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INSTRUCTIONS1. Onto a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” piece of Classic Crest Solar
White Cardstock, stamp the flower from Penned Rose Stamp Set with Permanent Black Ink.
2. Mask off the flower before stamping all the leaves using Permanent Black Ink.
3. Remove the mask and start coloring the images using colored pencils.
4. Color in the background around the stamped flower and leaves.
5. Stamp a sentiment from Just Because Stamp Set using Permanent Black Ink.
6. Next, add very fine black ink splatters with Jet Black Ink Spray.
7. Finally, pop a few sequins for interest.
STAMPS Penned Rose Stamp Set Just Because Stamp Set
CARDSTOCK Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock
MIXED MEDIA Permanent Black Crisp Ink Jet Black Ink Spray
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES Masking Paper Sequins Colored Pencils
BIRTHDAY BUILDER
ALT1985 RETAIL $21
DITSY PRINT
ALT2324 RETAIL $15
EMBROIDERED BLOOMS
ALT2416 RETAIL $15
FOLKSY FLORALS
ALT2214 RETAIL $15
HUG ME
ALT1605 RETAIL $21
HEART FLOWERS
ALT1993 RETAIL $15
JUST BECAUSE
ALT1876 RETAIL $21
LEAF CANOPY
ALT2330 RETAIL $21
PENNED ROSE
ALT1032 RETAIL $15
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FINE FRAMES RECTANGLES DIE
ALT2274 RETAIL $9.99
BOLD ALPHABET DIE SET
ALT1386 RETAIL $51
SIMPLY THANK YOU DIE
ALT2436 RETAIL $9.99
THINKING OF YOU DIE
ALT2033 RETAIL $11.99
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