In'spire Blog Hop

Welcome to the third Informal International Ambassadors Blog Hop - we have been having so much fun with these posts and are excited at how many of you come and visit - leaving comments!  

I hope you are getting to know us and and seeing our different styles, each one of us is very unique in our creative styles - so there is something for everyone!    - thank you so much for all of the lovely comments you have left for us all - you make our day!

Today we are starting at My Blog and we are using the The Inspire Dies - they are so much fun to create with - and can be used singularly or combined with others as you will see along the way! 

 Here are a few photos of my card using the....

IN-004 Bamboo Party

IN-045 Scruffy Panda

S4-488 Labels Forty-Six

S4-494 Labels Forty-Six Decorative Elements

Spellbinders Products:

• IN-004 Bamboo Party
• IN-045 Scruffy Panda
• S4-488 Labels Forty-Six
• S4-494 Labels Forty-Six Decorative Elements
• Spellbinders® Grand Calibur® Die Cutting and Embossing Machine

Cross Promotional Partners:

• Imagine Crafts/ Tsukineko Memento Ink in Bamboo Leaves
• Kaisercraft: Patterned paper
• Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L® - E-Z Runner; 3D Foam Squares
• Want2Scrap©: Nestabling Heart Circles Black Rhinestones

Other: Black, white and light green cardstock; sentiment stamp; acrylic block, sanding block

1. Cut/emboss one (1) Scruffy Panda in black cardstock
2, Adhere the Diecut Panda to white cardstock using liquid glue
3. Carefully hand cut around the panda - as shown above.

4. Cut/emboss one (1)  Bamboo Party in light green cardstock
5. Adhere Leaves to Bamboo stems using liquid glue and tweezers.

6. Cut/emboss three Labels Forty-Six using white cardstock
7. Score one  Labels Forty-Six at approx 1/2" and fold forward
8. Apply double sided tape to the folded portion
9. Line Up pattern and adhere the top to the scored layer - to form card base.
10. Adhere third Labels Forty-Six to the card base.

11. Cut emboss one (1) Labels Forty-Six Decorative Elements using Kaisercraft patterned paper.
12. Sand the embossed edges using a sanding block.
13. Adhere to card base using 3 D Foam Squares
14. Adhere Bamboo Party using liquid glue
15. Pop Scruffy Panda up on 3D Foam Squares and adhere in front of the Bamboo
16. Stamp sentiment
17. Cut/emboss sentiment using Standard Circles LG
18. Use the Die as a Stencil, sponging around the inside edges using Bamboo Leaves and a sponge dauber.
19. Cut/emboss next size up circle, layer Diecut sentiment onto circle
20. Attach Circle bling to sentiment
21. Adhere to card base as shown above - NOTE:  Apply double sided tape to the left side of the circle.

The next stop is Yvonne.  The list of International Ambassadors is below, in case you get lost along the way.

Linda Lucas (you are here)

Yvonne van de Grijp

Ursula Langhammer *on a break

Christine Emberson

Christina Griffiths

  

Thanks so much for stopping by - we hope you enjoy your time with us - we will be back with more!

Thank you for your comments and all of the support you give me - you make blogging such an amazing place to be!! Your encouragement is such a blessing for me - it makes my day! God bless you!

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