Saturday, October 31, 2015

Graphic 45 Rare Oddities Door Card

Hi everyone :-)
Made a card for you all with the best wishes for for Halloween and as a thank you for all your sweet comments and support :-) Used the Rare Oddities collection from Graphic 45 and this collection is so fun to work with :-)

The front of the card with a lot of fun fussy cut outs.

Seen from the side

On the inside I used the 6x6 paper pad and distressed it with gathered twigs distress ink and Gold Pan Pastel. Also used the coordinate stamp set for the paper line.

Happy Halloween and again thank you for all your support :-)

Regarding questions there is a video where frequently asked questions are answered and here is the link,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgsJnzDCHkAFor other questions they will be answered here on my blog where I will post new questions that has not been answered before.
Here is the link,

Hugs, Anne

Saturday, October 24, 2015

How to make treat boxes in different shapes featuring Graphic 45 Rare Oddities

Hi everyone :-)
Here is a tutorial on how to make tom fun treat boxes using the wonderful fun Rare Oddities collection from Graphic 45. This boxes you can make in any shape and size you like and the are also great to make for gift and Christmas boxes to give away or hang on the Christmas tree.
These boxes are so fun to make :-)

Video tutorial


 treat box using ATC trading tags from G45

Will show in the video how to make the box and some suggestions on how to decorate it.
House die from Spellbinders and grass punch from Martha Stewart.

 Here I used a tree die from Impression Obsession and a gate die from Poppy stamps.


This treat box is made with Tim Holtz headstone die for the box 

and decorated with a tree die also from TH, fence die from Lalaland and pumpkin die from Elisabeth craft designs,

There is a pocket and tag on the backside of the tree for a personal message.

Seen from the side


This box is also made with TH headstone die ans the house die is from Die versions and the ghost die is from Obsession obsession.

 This headstone box I show how to make in the video and also show some suggestions on how to decorate it.

Cross die from TH and flowers from WOC and Petaloo,


This box I show start to finish how to make and decorate in the video and it is made with the pockets and tags on the front, chipboard cut outs,Fussy cut outs, flowers Distress ink, Pan pastel and seam binding.

Also show some stamping with my new Misti stamper stamping tool :-)

Templates and measurements.
 For the ATC trading tag and headstone.
These you can make as wide as you like to. Just adjust the width on the template :-)

Finish folded middle part for the ATC trading tag box



Finish folded middle part for the headstone box



Template and measurements for the pocket and tags box.

Finish cut out

And glued together

Here you can see the box from the side.

 Happy Halloween :-)


Supply list:
Rare Oddities papers, chipboard cut outs, tags and pockets, coordinating stamp set, ATC trading tags all from Graphic 45, Bazzil cardstock,distress ink,Gold Pan pastel, Score board,dies, ribbon and what you like to use for embellishments :-)

Here is the link to my fussy cut video tutorial,

Here is the link to how to make your own tag shapes,

Here is the link to Graphic 45 blog

And facebook page,


Regarding questions there is a video where frequently asked questions are answered and here is the link,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgsJnzDCHkAFor other questions they will be answered here on my blog where I will post new questions that has not been answered before.
Here is the link,


Hope this tutorial is helpful and that you will give it a try.
Have fun creating :-)
Hugs, Anne

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Pocket Page base Tutorial for the Mon Amour Photo Album

Hi everyone :-)
As requested here is the pocket page tutorial for the Mon Amour photo album. Will show how to make the base of the page, double photo mat, flip and fold outs, binding the pages together and attach the pages to the box stand.
This album you can make in any size you like it to be :-)

Video tutorial

Here are the templates with measurements,
Pocket page base
I used black Bazzill cardstock for the pages in my album But showing this tutorial on some lighter paper so it shows better up with the measurements :-)


Measurements for the double photo mat insert.

  used the chipboard cut outs to make a tab for the photo mat insert.

1. page in the album,

Here is how it looks finish decorated.

Great to add pockets under the flaps.

Double flip page



Secret pocket page. You can see it finish decorated with pattern papers on the top of this post.
I cut the flap down to 5 3/4 to 5 3/8 but this measurements depends a bit on how you fold the pocket in the score lines.

Different flaps can be made in any size you like




Here is the link to the blog post where I show how to make the box for this album,


Supply list: Mon Amour collection from Graphic 45,  black Bazzill Prismatics paper,score board, cutting tool and glue

Here is the link to the finish album for more pictures,

And here is the link to the box stand tutorial,

Here is the link to how to make your own tag shapes and frames,

Regarding questions there is a video where frequently asked questions are answered and here is the link,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgsJnzDCHkAFor other questions they will be answered here on my blog where I will post new questions that has not been answered before.
Here is the link,

Here is the link to an Ebay seller for strong magnets,
Just type in 8x1mm magnets in the search felt.

Hope this tutorial was helpful and have fun creating :-)
Hugs, Anne

Sunday, October 18, 2015

Boxed Accordion Pocket Mini Album Featuring Graphic 45 Mon Amour Collection

Hi everyone :-)
Have made wedding accordion boxed photo album with the beautiful Mon Amour collection from Graphic 45.There are 4 pocket pages in this album. 2 on each side and they measure 9 x 6 1/2. This album can also be used for a romantic album and black and white photos will be so beautiful with this pink,cream and black colors :-)

Video


 Made a romantic box for the album.
Here is the link to the tutorial on how to make the box.

And they lived happily ever after :-)
Die from Tattered Lace.

The metal buttons are also from G45.
 I also used some swirls, flowers from WOC, and Prima. 

The box opens in the middle and folds out.

1. page
All the 4 pages have a double photo mat in the pocket.

Flap added on the 1. page 

and another pocket inside with a large tag.
Also used 2 of the stamp set, chipboard cut outs, stickers and pockets and tags for this album.

Made this tag shape and have a tutorial on how to make your own shapes and here is the link,
Ring die from Sizzix.




1. page backside with a large add on photo mat fastened with magnets.
2. page front on the right side binding.

Beautiful bow die from tattered lace.

Flaps folded down with tags,photo mats and file folder made from the template on the 12 x 12 paper pad.

And folds up with place for more photos.

 Large double photo mat inside the pocket. film strip punch from EK Success. 

3. front page and 2. page backside.

Large double photo mat and double flip page on the front.
 

Heart border punch from Martha Stewart on the top.

Bride side folded out.

Groom side folded out.

Inside the 3. backside page there is a flap.

with one more pocket flap that holds a large photo mat.

Behind the pocket flap there is more place for photos.

with a lot of photo mats and frames.

 3. backside and 4. front page with a double photo mat inside the pocket.

There is a fold out page  with more tags on the backside.
Little tag punch from Marvy Uchida. 

Backside of the fold out flap.

4. front page has a " hidden" pocket on the front.

The flap folds up.


With more photo mats inside. Used wink of stella glitter brush markers to color the stamped roses.


All pages folded out. 2 to each side of the box.

 The 4. backside page has a fold out page with another pocket on the base with a large tag.

 Close up picture of the pocket and tag.


The closure on front and backside and the bead caps for the tassels are from Butterbee scraps and here is the link to they`r store,https://butterbeescraps.com/product-category/new-arrivals/

Backside of the box.

On the sides i added metal door pulls and on the stand claw feet also from G45. 
Here is the link to the page tutorial where I show how to make the page base, double photo mat insert, pockets, flaps and  binding,


Here is the link to Graphic 45 blog

And facebook page,

Regarding questions there is a video where frequently asked questions are answered and here is the link,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgsJnzDCHkAFor other questions they will be answered here on my blog where I will post new questions that has not been answered before.
Here is the link,

Thank you for stopping by and your always sweet comments :-)
Hugs, Anne