Today’s handmade card has been created for the new challenge at Aud Sentiments challenge blog #267.

The theme for this challenge is Sending Love + a sentiment.

I have used a digital stamp from Fred She Said called Valentine’s Day – Better Than Chocolate.

Here is a tutorial on how I created this card.

You will need :

A4 White Card
Fred She Said Digital Image Called Valentine’s Day – Better Than Chocolate
Paper Pad
Black Card
Glue / Double Sided Tape
Foam Pads

Instructions:

Print the digital image and added sentiments on to white card and choose three papers to use.

For the card base, cut the A4 white card to measure 17 cms, keeping the length the same.
Score at 3.5 cms and 7 cms each side.
Then from the A4 card cut a piece measuring 4 cms by 22.7 cms.

Layer one:
Cut a piece from black card measuring 16.5 cms by 15 cms.
Cut a piece from the first paper measuring 16 cms by 14.5 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the inside of the card base.

Layer two:
Cut four pieces from black card measuring 16.5 cms by 3 cms.
Cut four pieces from the second paper measuring 16 cms by 2.5 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the sides of the card base.

Layer three:
Colour the digital image in, I used Chameleon pens:
Rose: RD5, GR4
Chocolate Box: RD2, PK2
Chocolates: BR1, BR2, NU4, BR5

Cut the digital image to measure 10 cms by 14 cms.
Cut a piece from black card measuring 10.5 cms by 14.5 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the inside of the card base using foam pads.

Layer four:
Cut a piece of black card measuring 3.5 cms by 22 cms.
Cut a piece from the third paper measuring 3 cms by 21.5 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the strip of white card.
Next lay the main card base flat and fold in the left side.
Attach the strip of card to the bottom of the card base.

Layer five:
Cut around the digital image sentiments.
Cut a piece of black card measuring 3.5 cms by 8 cms.
Cut a piece of black card measuring 3.5 cms by 11 cms.
Matt and layer each withe the two sentiments.
Attach one sentiment to the top left of the card base and one to the bottom right.

Layer six:
Cut a piece from black card measuring 16.5 cms by 15 cms.
Cut a piece from white card measuring 16 cms by 14.5 cms.
Matt and layer together and attach to the back of the card base.

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Thank you for visiting my blog and please feel free to follow and make any of my handmade card tutorials.
Any comments that you leave are really appreciated and always read.

If you would like to see other cards I have made please have a look here:

Mistletoe Christmas – Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Snow Buddies – Happiness Blooms From Within

Happy Days – It’s Time To Celebrate

Unicorn Digi Stamp – Birthday Wishes

Giant Daisies – Get Well Soon

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Challenges I would like to enter are:

CD Sunday Plus Challenge #52 – Anything Goes Must Include Something From A Cd, Usb, Digital Download

Crafty Creations Challenge #417 – Anything Goes

Lemon Shortbread Challenge #138 – Anything Goes

Creative Moments Challenge #207 – Anything Goes

A Bit More Time To Craft Challenge #132 – Anything Goes

Love To Craft Challenge #54 – Anything Goes

The Creative Crafters Challenge #36 – Anything Goes