Nests of Christmas October 2024 Paper Pumpkin Alternatives #1 Check out the YouTube Tutorial here
These cards were made using 2 cards from the kit with a few added ingredients.
Cut the arched section off the card then rotate it so the blue is at the right
Score the light green section at 2⅛ and fold back on itself in a Z Fold styleAdd the punched out rectangle section from card 2
Add the die cut pieces as shown using dimensionals. The greenery is slightly fussy cut to remove the red berries for another card
Ink Real Red
Push the arch out of the middle and save for another card
Cut this section down from 4½ x 5½ to 4 x 5¼Basic White cut slightly smaller at 3⅞ x 5⅛
Stamp the greeting directly onto the white background and greenery around the edges
The main body of the card is Blueberry Bushel 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼
Add the arched piece to the front with dimensionals
The bird is one of the die cut pieces and the red berries that were fussy cut off the pieces used in alternative card 1 is added
Ink Real Red and Shaded Spruce
Main body Blueberry Bushel 8½ x 5½. As this is a gate fold card, score one side at 2⅛ then fold the other side by hand and butt it up against the first folded side - that ensures a better fit.
Cut the arch saved from card 2 and cut it in half at 1⅝ and add each section to the 2 gate folds
The bird is from Nests of Winter DSP, cut using the Winterly Tree Tops dies
The greenery is one of the die cut pieces from the kit
The banner is only stuck to the right hand gate fold section
Ink Real Red
Main body Blueberry Bushel 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼The green rectangle is cut from card 2. The middle was used for the Z fold card in alternative #1
The edges are stamps with the greenery stamp
The grosgrain ribbon is stuck behind the greeting banner
The pieces are added using dimensionals
Ink Real Red and Shaded Spruce
Main body Shaded Spruce 8½ x 5½, scored at 4¼ Add the shimmery blue section from the 2nd card out of the kit.
This was layered down to 5⅝ x 4⅛ so as much of the shimmer was left showing
The greenery to the right of the bird was fussy cut from one of the envelopes and both pieces are added with dimensionals
The banner was cut from Basic White using Stylish Shapes
