Today we are hopping!! Coffee is our theme. Please be sure to leave me a comment and then leave a comment at each blog. It's a circular hop, so you should end up back here. :o) On July 24th, I'll pick a winner at random to win Mike's punch & spell alphabet set. Go here next:
Kathie McGuire www.kathiemcguire.blogspot.com
Please note: If Kathie has not posted yet, please come back soon and visit. Our team is all over the world and morning comes at different times. :o)
Directions for this project:
- Rub anti-static bag over card stock. Ink up coffee large cup image and stamp onto card
stock. Repeat for small coffee cup. Sprinkle with emboss powder and heat set.
- Use die cut to cut a circle around each coffee cup. Cut a slightly larger size layer for each.
- For both the card and the box, cut layers of design card stock to desired sizes.
- Use craft knife to cut around swirls and slit in each coffee cup.
- Adhere layers, position coffee cups and adhere. Note, adhere layers to box before folding.
- Fold box and adhere sides and bottom.
- Use copper pen to add small lines between holes on buttons.
- Use glue dots to adhere buttons.
- On the inside of the card, add a piece of light card stock for the note. Stamp the small coffee cup. Use copper pen to add swirls and steam.
Stamps: Michael Strong's Hetty's Coffee Cup Set MS352EZ
Paper: Club Scrap design, Stampin' Up! basic black, black Handled Basket
Ink: Encore Ultimate Metallic copper ink pad
Accessories: BasicGrey buttons, heat tool, craft knife and cutting mat , Stampin' Up! emboss buddy & classy copper embossing powder, Spellbinders Nestabilities classic circle die cuts, Sakura copper fine point pen, tissue paper, glue dots mini
Take care and STAY POSITIVE!
Trena
Wow, Trena, I LOVE your coffee in Adobe style! The purse with the card is just wonderful. What a great present to give.
Posted by: Hetty | July 20, 2011 at 03:27
Wow love it Trena!! Thanks for sharing!
Posted by: RosieG | July 20, 2011 at 05:17
Wonderful, a great project Trena!
Posted by: HermaF | July 20, 2011 at 06:46
what a great card and bag, trena. they look very artistic. i'm totally blown away. great work!!!
Posted by: miranda | July 20, 2011 at 09:16
WOW WOW WOW Trena! Love the project love the colors! Thanks for sharing your creativity!
Posted by: Mike | July 20, 2011 at 10:54
Hey Trena, you've outdone yourself on this project!! Just fantastic and so beautifully done. I bow down to you!! lol Great addition to the blog hop--I always love seeing your gorgeous creations.
Posted by: Kathie McGuire | July 20, 2011 at 11:22
Fun set. Love your colors!
Posted by: Donna Rinckel | July 20, 2011 at 11:33
I just love your art, Trena!
Thanks for the detailed description.
greetings, Trix
Posted by: Trix | July 20, 2011 at 13:06
Great project Trena. Thanks for the great details.
Posted by: Judy I, St. Louis MO | July 20, 2011 at 13:35
Love the card and bag! The mosaics work great with the coffee stamp. Thanks for the inspiration.
BrendaLea A. - Purple Lady
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Posted by: BrendaLea | July 20, 2011 at 14:04
Wow another wonderful card.
Love the way you have let the swirls come out of the coffee...really artyfarty
Posted by: Carla | July 20, 2011 at 16:01
Beautiful - so very different and great project, thanks.
Posted by: Joanna Mackintosh | July 20, 2011 at 17:52
Great job on your card and purse projects. Thanks for taking part in this.
Posted by: Diana Enns | July 20, 2011 at 19:30
Very creative. I like your style. Lovely colours.
Posted by: Judy Mckay | July 21, 2011 at 01:31
Cute!
Posted by: Ellen Crawley | July 21, 2011 at 06:14
Hi Trena, great card and box. Your tutorial is very informative and consice. thank you for sharing
stamping sue
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Posted by: sue w. | July 21, 2011 at 06:44
Beautiful set, Trena!! This blog hop goes wonderfully with my morning CUPPA :)
Posted by: Angie Hall Haviland | July 21, 2011 at 07:56
Trena, what a stunning set with my favorite color combo! Your tutorial is very clear and inspiring, as always. TFS
Dorly Weitzen, Israel
Posted by: Dorly Weitzen | July 21, 2011 at 10:16
This is a wonderful project! Can't wait to try the techniques!
Posted by: Celeste Weber | July 21, 2011 at 10:33
Wowza. This is an awesome project with lots of detail.
Posted by: Beth Norman | July 21, 2011 at 10:53
Trena this is an awesome project. Thanks for the detailed instructions.
Iris Newsom
Posted by: Iris Valentin-Newsom | July 21, 2011 at 12:13
nice job, love the colors.
Sandra ltb
Posted by: Sandra ltb | July 21, 2011 at 16:22
Awesome. Exactly, what I am waiting for.
Posted by: Best Instant Coffee | August 06, 2011 at 21:58
Great information! Thanks for sharing.
Posted by: Best Tanning Lotion | August 06, 2011 at 22:12
Very nice!
Posted by: Food dehydrator | August 06, 2011 at 22:15