Posted by Spellbinders Paper Arts on March 05, 2025
Through the Meadow Cards with Jennifer Kotas
Hello! Jen Kotas is here today with three cards featuring the Through the Meadow Collection by Susan Tierney-Cockburn. There are six die sets, a 3D embossing folder, and a sentiments press plate and die set. As always, these flowers are stunning!
To learn how to assemble these flowers, you can find videos from Susan on the Spellbinders YouTube channel.
Emboss a panel of teal cardstock with the Wildly Beautiful 3D Embossing Folder. Adhere to an A2 card base.
Impress the sentiment from Through the Meadow Sentiments Press Plate and Die Set with Teal Topaz BetterPress Ink. Cut out with coordinating die and add to card.
Emboss a piece of 4 1/4 x 4 1/2” panel of yellow cardstock using the Wildly Beautiful 3D Embossing Folder. Adhere to an A2 card base.
Die-cut Berry Fields Border Etched Dies from the same yellow cardstock. Adhere to bottom of embossed panel and bottom of card.
Impress sentiment from Through the Meadow Sentiments Press Plate and Die Set with Cosmic Sky BetterPress Ink. Cut out with coordinating die.
Die-cut Bachelor Button Etched Dies from colored cardstock. Assemble according to Susan’s instructions.
Adhere pieces to card using thin foam squares and liquid glue.
Emboss a piece of 3 1/4 x 5 1/2” panel of white cardstock using the Wildly Beautiful 3D Embossing Folder. Adhere to an A2 card base.
Die-cut Berry Fields Border Etched Dies from the same white cardstock. Adhere to bottom of embossed panel and bottom of card.
Impress sentiment from Through the Meadow Sentiments Press Plate and Die Set with Black BetterPress Ink. Cut out with coordinating die.
Die cut Painted Daisy and Ladybug and Milkweed Etched Dies from various cardstock colors. I used an alcohol marker on yellow cardstock for my daisy. Assemble according to Susan’s instructions.
Adhere pieces to card using thin foam squares and liquid glue.
Spellbinders Supplies:
Other Supplies
Hero Arts Premium Cardstock, Precision Glue XL, Scrapbook Adhesives Thin Foam Squares
You can see more card-making tutorials on my blog, Who Stole My Glitter or visit my Instagram page for more inspiration. Thanks for visiting!
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