January D.T Paper Blessed Easel Card

                                                         Happy New Year 

Well we are into another  New year 2022. , i wonder how this year will turn out, 

 I havent been on  the blog since my brothers passing, he was my  number one supporter  of my craft, always encouraging me  to carry on  &  to write the news on my  page &   hear my funny jokes that i would put up,

So   a new year begins and  now im on  another  Design team,  Terry would  be encouraging
me to continue  im sure ,so   hoping  that this year will be better than last  year  when he passed .  . 

                                                          For    Paper  Blessed DT  

               For the Month of January,  Anything goes,    Create a  Easel Fold  Card 

                                                     Easel  Birthday Card  

Materials 

Bee Arty   350 gsm   white cardstock  i have   used   a4  but it comes in  12 inch also 

Kaisercraft,    Lilic Mist  6.5  paper pad sheets 

Beccys  Place .   Presents   stamp & dies 

Tim Holtz   Distress  inks 

Mont  Marte  paint brushes  i  like  to use a short stiff brush for my paintings 

Card Deco   - Blueberry  purple 

Black Staz on ink 

A Mothers Art -  butterflies purple 

corner rounder

foam dots 

Rosies studio  Clear  Diamantes 

                         To Create   the Easel  Card 

(1)   cut  1 piece  of cardstock  to  28 cm x 12.5 cm, and score  at 7 cm and  14 cms , 

(2)  cut   1 piece of  cardstock to   14 cms  x 12.5 cms (this is for the easel ) 

(3)  cut    2 pieces  of your choice  patterned papers,  one for inside to write on  the other the front  of card 

(4)  cut 1 piece of patterned paper,     100 x  111 cms add to  centre of front of card ,

(5)  cut 4 pieces of patterned papers  12.5 x 70 cms ( these can be same or different  from scraps )  

(6)  corner round and ink all edges if desired .

(7) Stamp  one present  on white cardstock ,   die cut  out 2    presents   . then colour in on  one only  using  Tim Hotz   Distress inks , let dry , it  does not take long, I have off centered  the blank  die cut at the back with foam dots , join together, 

 and on the bottom of one  present added  the  diamantes , 

add to card,  on top of the  100 x 110  sheet of paper ,

(8)   ink around edges of  Birthday Wishes ,and add  4  clear diamantes  on each corner. 

(9)  Add  A Mothers Art butterflies, 

                                                            Inside of card 

(10) add  2 of your  smaller  papers to the top of the card,  where the score is in the middle 

(11)  choose ,  a border from the back of the pad, add foam dots   &  attach,  one inch from the bottom,  add 3  butterflies,  your easel card will  stand up  now .  

(12) the 2 remaining smaller  papers will go at the back of the card , 

Hope you enjoy  creating   this card , until next month , enjoy your crafting , please enter  the challenge,   they are fun to   do .

until next month  

Jacqui M