Special Invitation for a Special Occasion

Hello there everyone,  today I have a created a very special Invitation card and Special Happy Anniversary card with touches of silver foiling all created in conjunction with 
Go Press and Foil Machine and foils and the wonderful papers and dies from the new collection
Special Occasions.

A very special invitation and a Silver Happy Anniversary card.

Materials for the base of both cards were created with one sheet of
Mirror Board - Silver Damask A4 sheet CO726219, 
cut in half down the centre, portrait length, 
Fold in the centre of each card stock.



Here how to create the elements on this invitation card
with the Go Press & Foil Machine, silver foil and dies from the 
Special Occassion collection.

Cut one piece of Special Occasions paper - Silver Damask foiled CO726402 measuring 14cm x 9.5cm, adhere to the front of folded Damask silver mirror board.
Cut 2 Acanthus Corner die with Damask silver mirror board.
Hot foil the sentiment "Invitation" with the Go Press & Foil machine and silver heat activated foil with smooth white glossy card CO726233.

Instructions for hot foil sentiment on card stock with the 
Go Press & Foil machine
Turn the machine on
Open Lid
Place hot foil stamp on Heat plate
Place cut foil coloured side down
Place white glossy card on top
Close lid and let it heat through for 30-40 seconds
Wind slowly through and back in your die cutting machine.

Trim the foiled sentiment, matt a frame of silver damask mirror board.
Arrange and secure all pieces as shown in photo.
Invitation cover ready for you to insert all details of the special occasion party inside the card.



Here how to create the elements on this Happy Anniversary card
with the Go Press & Foil Machine, silver foil and dies from the 
Special Occassion collection.




Using the other piece of Silver Damask Mirror board and cutting a piece of the 
Special Occasions Silver Damask foiled paper CO726402 measuring 14cm x 9.5cm, adhere to the front of folded Damask silver mirror board.

Cut 1 piece of the Gold Leaf Banner die with Damask silver mirror board,
adhere to the centre of card.



Hot foil the sentiment "Happy Anniversary" with the Go Press & Foil machine and silver matte heat activated foil with smooth white glossy card.

Instructions for hot foil sentiment on card stock with the 
Go Press & Foil machine
Turn the machine on
Open Lid
Place hot foil stamp on Heat plate
Place cut foil coloured side down
Place white glossy card on top
Close lid and let it heat through for 30-40 seconds
Wind slowly through and back in your die cutting machine.

Trim the foiled sentiment by using a vintage rectangle nesting die.
Arrange and secure all pieces as shown in photo.
Cut flowers with some of the Special Occasions Silver Damask foiled paper CO726402 and flower die - add punched out silver leaves.
Add a centre self adhesive pearl in the centre of flower. 

Couture Creations List of Materials
Go Press & Foil Machine CO725032
Go Cut and Emboss Machine CO724824
Silver Matte Heat activated foil  CO725351
Invitation Hot foil stamp ULT158089
Happy Anniversary Hot foil stamp ULT158109
Silver Damask Mirror Board CO726219
A4 Glossy paper white - CO726233
Special Occasions - paper - Silver Damask Foiled A4 paper CO726402
Special Occasions - Acanthus Corner die ULT157930
Special Occasions - Gold Leaf Banner die ULT157918
Special Occasions - silver pearl adhesive ULT157908
Other: flower die and leaf punch

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Thanks for looking, 
Cheers and big hugs

Adriana XX

ATC - Seaside & Me collection

Hello there everyone, today I have created and sharing another project using the Seaside and Me collection of papers and dies and complementing some of the Hot foil stamps for this collection
I used to create a few ATC (Artist Trading Cards) many years ago, so I thought I created one with some of the elements from the
Seaside & Me Collection


















The background papers are 
CO726205 Seaside and ME - 12x12 paper sheet 12 &
CO726201 Seaside & Me - 12x12 paper sheet 08


Other materials from Couture Creations listed below

Couture Creations List of Materials

Couture Creations Seaside & Me Hot foil stamp starfish CO726178
Couture Creations Seaside & Me - seahorse hot foil stamp CO726180
Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Seashell hot foil stamp CO726176
Couture Creations Seaside & Me - seafloor decorative die CO726170

Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Branching Coral die CO726172
Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Mini Lighthouse die CO726164

Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Deep Sea die CO726169

Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Mini stamp starfish CO726163
Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Mini stamp Conch shell CO726158
Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Mini stamp coral CO726155


Thanks for looking  

Cheers and big hugs

Adriana XX

Perfect Time to Remember - Seaside & Me Collection

Hello there everyone, thanks for stopping by,  today I have another 
Seaside and Me layout.

Using the Seaside and Me collection of ephemera and dies to complete the layout , I couldn't resist adding some flowers to the layout, to show you all how versatile these papers are. 




To begin with creating this layout, I have chosen three papers from the collection.









Using the C'est la Vie Background stencil CO725772 and spreading the 
Anna Griffin Embossing Paste CO724870 over the top of the stencil , I then sprinkling some white glitter over the embossing paste and heat set with heat gun. I love the texture and effect of the embossing paste with glitter.



The title chipboard has been inked with blue ink pad.
Time to Remember - chipboard CO725889




How cute is this little crab die !!  
I also cut a Mini lighthouse decorative die CO726164 then added some Anna Griffin White Gesso over the top of the the lighthouse.

I then cut 2 Seashells border die CO726174  for the top and bottom 
of the layout. Added all my flowers and leaves,

Couture Creations List of Materials
Couture Creations Go Cut and Emboss Machine CO724824
Couture Creations Seaside & Me - 12x12 Paper pad CO726150
Couture Creations Seaside & Me - 12x12 paper CO726199
Couture Creations Seaside & Me - 12x12 paper CO726205
Couture Creations Seaside & Me - 12x12 paper CO726198

Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Branching Coral die CO726172
Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Mini Lighthouse die CO726164

Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Crab die from the Deep Sea die CO726169

Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Seashells on the edge die CO726174
Couture Creations Chipboard word - Time to remember CO725889
Couture Creations Embossing Paste CO724870
Couture Creations White Gesso CO724871
Other : string, leaves and assorted flowers 


Thanks for looking  

Cheers and big hugs

Adriana XX

Golden Happy Birthday Card

Hello there everyone,  today I have a special Happy Birthday card, with touches of gold foiling and some techniques all created in conjunction with the
fabulous Go Press and Foil Machine and foils.

The Hot-foil stamps that I created with are from a special set of hot foil stamps
Couture Creations CO726409 (there are 3 hot foil stamp set- which includes a word sentiment "Happy Birthday", branch tree and a flourish scroll)

I also have made a special video showing all the details on how I foiled the ribbon, the word sentiment and how I created the special branch leaf background. I try to keep my You Tube video short and sweet - the link to video is at the end of this blog post.



HAPPY GOLDEN BIRTHDAY CARD 











The three hot foil stamps - CO726409
Happy Birthday
Branch leaves
Flourish scroll




Here is the link to the video on how to create the elements on this card
with the Go Press & Foil Machine

https://youtu.be/aF53SlL2Hts

Couture Creations List of Materials
Go Press & Foil Machine CO725032
Go Cut and Emboss Machine CO724824
Metal Shim CO725578
Gold Foil Vintage Matte CO725355
HOTFOIL STAMPSET CO726409
Card & Envelope Set 5"x7" CO725815
C'est La Vie - Trinkets set CO725776
Gold Matte Mirror Board CO725410
Other: Ribbon - black satin 22mm thickness

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Thanks for looking, 
Cheers and big hugs

Adriana XX

Sail Away card - Tall ship hot foil stamp

Hello there everyone,  today I have an other quick card using the new Hot foil stamp Seaside & Me -Tall Ship - Hotfoil Stamp CO726179
and once you have foiled the ship you can out it out with the
Seaside & Me - Tall ship Decorative Die CO726167

I have also created a special video - showing how to use this Tall ship hotfoil stamps and how to use the Tall ship decorative die 
and some more close ups photos of some of  my cards I have created using these two products. 
Please check it out - click on the link just below at the end of this blog post....

Happy Birthday Card - Adriana Bolzon

Please
check it out - click on the link just below, on how I created the tall ship and at the end there are other cards with the same embellishment from the SEASIDE & ME collection.

https://youtu.be/nsNYmvuoFsg

Couture Creations List of Materials
 Go Press & Foil Machine CO725032
 Go Cut and Emboss Machine CO724824
Heat activate foil - Cyan Foil CO726070
Seaside & Me Paper Pad CO726151
Seaside & Me - Tall ship - Hotfoil Stamp CO726179
 Seaside & Me - Tall ship decorative die CO726167

Seaside & Me - Coral reef decorative die CO726171
Ultimate Crafts card stock - Cascade ULT200022
Other : string, metal charm

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Thanks for looking,

Cheers and big hugs

Adriana XX

Seaside and Me cards

Hello there everyone,  I have a very quick post with dies from the 
new SEASIDE & ME collection together with a touch of Foiling with the Couture Creations Go Press and foil machine and some of mixed media inks ..... hope you like the combination !!!!   :)





Thinking of you card - love those crab dies !!





Seahorse card - birthday  - foiled with Go press and foil hot foil stamp

Couture Creations List of Materials
Couture Creations Go Press & Foil Machine CO725032
Couture Creations Go Cut and Emboss Machine CO724824
Couture Creations Cyan Foil CO726070

Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Branching Coral die CO726172

Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Deep Sea die CO726169

Couture Creations - Crystallina Glitter Glue CO721971
Couture Creations Deep Silver Pearls CO725364
Other :  distress ink pads, flowers, string,


Thanks for looking  

Cheers and big hugs

Adriana XX

Mixed Media - Seaside & Me collection

Hello there everyone, today I have a very quick post of a very quick and easy card created with some dies from the new SEASIDE & ME collection together with a touch of Foiling with the Couture Creations Go Press and foil machine and some of mixed media inks ..... just something a little different ......

HAPPY BIRTHDAY CARD by Adriana Bolzon







Once I created my background of Oxides colour - I foiled the word - Happy Birthday  for the centre of the card wiht the Go Press and Foil Machine 

Couture Creations List of Materials
Couture Creations Go Press & Foil Machine CO725032
Couture Creations Go Cut and Emboss Machine CO724824
Couture Creations Cyan Foil CO726070

Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Branching Coral die CO726172

Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Deep Sea die CO726169

Couture Creations Seaside & Me - Mini stamp starfish CO726163
Sentiment "Happy Birthday" hot foil stamp ULT158096
Couture Creations - Crystallina Glitter Glue CO721971
Couture Creations Deep Silver Pearls CO725364
Other : string, oxide inks.


Thanks for looking  

Cheers and big hugs

Adriana XX