April 2023 Marvelous Monthly Series Inspiration Guide

Marvelous Monthly Series

INSPIRATION GUIDE | APRIL 2023

Craft Your Life Project Kit: Engraved Motifs

This project kit showcases beautiful floral motifs drawn in bold, heavy brushstrokes. These motifs look stunning as is, but if you want to add color, the coordinating simple coloring stencils will let you do so in a few simple steps. The embossing folder features one of the floral motifs from the stamp set, further enhanced by decorative swirls. In addition, the 15 sentiments are great for sending a smile to your loved ones.

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SUPPLY LIST

Craft Your Life Project Kit:

Engraved Motifs

Mini Delight: Mini Pattern Power

Stamp & Die Set

Cardstock- Classic Crest Solar White, Navy

Inks- Embossing, Chamomile, Marigold, Grass Field

Antique Gold Metallic Ink Spray

Rose Gold Crisp Embossing Powder

Instant Dimension Foam Tape

Glue Tape

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Created by Lydia Evans

Create with bold bright colors on a dark background for a classy look

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Create a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” top folding card base from Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock.

2. Stamp images from Craft Your Life Project Kit: Engraved Motifs onto a piece of Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock using Embossing Ink and heat set using Rose Gold Embossing Powder.

3. Color images using coordinating Simple Coloring Stencil. Use Chamomile and Marigold Inks for the flowers and Grass Field Ink for the leaves and stems.

4. Color around colored images using Starlight Artist Marker.

5. Die cut images using coordinating dies.

6. Adhere die-cut images into place onto a 4 ¼” x 5 ½” panel of Navy Cardstock using foam tape.

7. Add splatters using Antique Gold Ink Spray.

8. Adhere panel to card base using glue tape.

9. Stamp sentiment from Mini Delight: Mini Pattern Power Stamp Set onto a piece of Navy Cardstock using Embossing Ink and heat set using Rose Gold Embossing Powder.

10. Die cut sentiment using coordinating die.

11. Adhere die-cut sentiment into place using foam tape.

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Created by Nathalie DeSousa Created by Seeka Created by Jeanette Jones Created by Bridget Casey

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Created by Betty Wright Created by Bridget Casey Created by Betty Wright Created by Laura Jane

Build-A-Garden:

Esplanade Flowers

Have you ever walked down an esplanade? This stamp set is inspired by a walk down a picturesque esplanade lined with amaryllis plants. It features three flowers, accompanying leaves, and some versatile sentiments. Create a blooming focal point or a bold border around your project. The optional lines/veins you can stamp within each element provide multiple design possibilities!

*Add-0n Die Set not part of the bundle

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Created by Bridget Casey Created by Virginia Lu Created by Betty Wright Created by Laura Jane

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Created by Nathalie DeSousa Created by Jeanette Jones

Craft-A-Flower: Zinnia Layering Die Set

The zinnia is one of the most colorful flowers you can add to your garden! This die set helps you to create two stunning zinnia flowers. The larger bloom has 5 layers of petals and the smaller flower has 4 plus additional layers for the flower center. They are easy to align with our innovative keyhole/ arrow aligning guides.

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Created by Nathalie DeSousa Created by Laura Jane Created by Jaycee Gaspar

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Created by Virginia Lu Created by Bridget Casey Created by Seeka

Mini Delight: Mini Pattern Power Stamp & Die Set

Unleash your inner creativity with this cleverly designed set that perfectly complements the Pattern Power Stamp Set! The main image can be stamped in multiple colors, rotating 120° each time for instant 3D effects. Use different color combinations to create full or partial backgrounds on your next project!

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Created by Laura Jane Created by Bridget Casey Created by Jaycee Gaspar

Spark Joy: Festive Flowers

Did you know cattleyas represent the beauty of the Colombian flora? Spark Joy: Festive Flowers Hot Foil Plate features a beautiful arrangement of a cattleya and daylilies. Simply foil this image in your favorite hue, then add color to the flowers using the coordinating simple coloring stencil set.

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Created by Jeanette Jones Created by Jeanette Jones Created by Joy Baldwin

Created by Bridget Casey Created by Caly Person

Dynamic Duo: Treat Yourself

Use the clever stencil set to create a fun Happy Birthday sentiment accented by modern flowers or balloons. Then, use the stamp set to complete your project by adding details to the letters, centers to the flowers, and sentiments!

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Created by Laura Jane Created by Nathalie DeSousa

Created by Caly Person Created by Bridget Casey

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