Friday 15 August 2014

Project Club: Happy Birthday Mum

Here is the final card for this months Nina Crafts Project club another one for the ladies......



How to make: 

  • Onto an A5 piece of white card randomly stamp the flower trellis from June’s Project Club in Memento Lulu Lavender, trim down to fit an A5 purple card leaving a 0.5cm border around the card, distress in Milled Lavender, attach a piece of silver 1cm satin ribbon 1.5cm down from the top and 1.5cm in down the right hand side of the card, centrally attach to the A5 purple card.
  • Cut a 14.5cm x 9.5cm piece of purple card and a 9cm x 14cm piece of white card distress the edges of the white card in Milled Lavender, centrally attach to the purple card then on to the stamped card 0.5cm in the bottom left hand corner.
  • Stamp the “Happy Birthday” (June’s Project Club) onto a 3.8cm x 7.5cm piece of white card, five of the large flowers onto white in Lulu Lavender and the cup in Tuxedo Black, colour in and cut out the flowers and cup (not the stand), round off the top right and bottom left hand corners of the “Happy Birthday” mount onto a 4.2cm x 7.9cm piece of purple card round off the corners, attach with 3D foam pads to the bottom of the white card leaving space for the cup.
  • Shape the cup and attach with 3D foam pads.
  • Die cut some silver leaves attach four of the flowers and some leaves in the top right hand corner, and one flower with two leaves to the bottom right of “Happy Birthday”, add crystal stickles to the centre of the flowers and the cup handles.      

If you would like more details about the Nina Crafts Project Club please visit the website.

Thursday 14 August 2014

Project Club: No1 Dad

Another card for those football mad fellas......


How to make: 

  • Randomly stamp the whistle and “It’s a Goal!” in Memento London Fog on the front of an A5 white card and distress with Old Paper and Peeled Paint.
  • Back a 7cm die cut football onto black card and cut out and attach to the top left of the card.
  • Stamp the large shirt, scarf and cup onto white card in Tuxedo Black colour in and cut out.
  • Stamp the whistle onto silver pearl card in Black Perfect Medium and emboss in black (you may like to do the cup this way) cut out the whistle.
  • Stamp No1 Dad on the cup and No1 on the shirt (Nina Crafts Football Fanatic) in Tuxedo Black, shape the cup and attach with 3D foam pads down the top right hand side of the card.
  • Attach the football and scarf to the left of the cup, cut a 3.5cm x 5.5cm piece of red and yellow card attach in the bottom right hand corner with the whistle on the top, and the shirt to left of this. 
If you would like more details about the Nina Crafts Project Club please check out the website.

Wednesday 13 August 2014

Project Club: Grandad No1

I had so much fun making this card it took me back to those days spent playing with the glue sticks at school!


How to make:  
  • For this card I used a 14.5cmx 14.5cm square white card.
  • The background was made from football cuttings from the newspaper and backed onto blue card.
  • Stamp the large football shirt and scarf onto white card in Memento London Fog colour in and cut out.
  • Stamp Grandad No1 in Tuxedo Black (Nina Crafts Football Fanatic) on the shirt.
  • Running across a 1.5cm strip of blue card stamp “Have a Ball on your Birthday” in Tuxedo Black add three black dots between them, mount onto a 2cm strip of white card attach 7mm up from the bottom of the blue card.
  • Centrally attach the blue piece of card to the front of the white card.
  • Back the 7cm die cut football onto blue card and cut out attach to right of the card.
  • Using 3D foam pads attach the shirt and scarf to the left of the ball.
If you would like more details about the Nina Crafts Project Club please visit the website.

Tuesday 12 August 2014

Project Club: Whistle Card

I really love how this card turned out I think its the colours, you all know how much I love my creams and beige's!


How to make:  

  • Using Memento Desert Sand randomly stamp the whistle, “It’s a Goal”(I also used a postcard, postal stamp and ticket these are old and not sure who’s), you could use the cup and shirt, trim down to fit an A5 brown card leaving a 0.5cm around the card, distress the edges with Tea Dye and edge in Rich Cocoa, attach a piece of brown and dark cream ribbon down the left side, centrally attach to the A5 brown card.
  • Cut a 19.5cm x 5cm piece of cream card and stamp the whistle down it five times turning the whistle each time in Rich Cocoa, mask off the whistles and over stamp the handle and part of the cup five times down the card, changing sides each time in Desert Sand, distress and edge as before and colour in the whistles.
  • Cut a 20cm x 5.5cm piece of craft card centrally attach the whistles strip to this and attach 1cm in down the right side of the cream card.
  • Stamp the ticket onto cream card in Rich Cocoa cut out and distress in Old Paper, attach to bottom of the whistles with 3D foam pads.
  • Stamp two whistles onto pale gold pearl card in Black Perfect Medium and emboss in gold, cut out and using 3D foam pads attach one across the top of the ribbons the other to the middle whistle, tie a piece ribbon to each ribbon.


If you would like more details about the Nina Crafts Project Club please visit the website.

Monday 11 August 2014

Project Club: Ladies Birthday Card

This months Project Club stamp set from Nina Crafts is great for all those football fanatics we all know and love! This first one is especially for those football mad females!


How to make: 

  • Stamp two large football shirts and “Have a Ball on your Birthday” onto white card in Memento Tuxedo Black, colour one shirt pink and the other lilac cut them out, apply Mod Podge Sparkle over the shirts and leave to dry.
  • I backed a 7cm die cut football onto white card cut it out and applied Mod Podge Sparkle over it.
  • Onto a 3cm x15cm piece of white card stamp the small football shirt across the card on an angle turning the stamp each time in Memento Tuxedo Black, colour the shirts using pink and lilac edge one long side in pink and the other in lilac.
  • Cut a piece of pink card smaller than an A5 white card and a piece of lilac card 1cm smaller centrally this to the pink card, attach the stamped strip 1cm up from the bottom of the card and trim to the size of the pink card, centrally attach to the white A5 card.
  • Trim the “Have a Ball on your Birthday” and mount first onto lilac then onto pink card with narrow borders attach with 3D foam pads over the strip of shirts.
  • Attach the football in the top left corner, gather a piece of 4cm burgundy chiffon ribbon and attach to the back of the pink shirt to make a skirt, cut 4.5cm pieces of 12mm purple chiffon and attach to the back of the lilac shirt, attach to the card with 3D foam pads.
If you would like more details about the Nina Crafts Project Club please visit the website.