I thought I would have a little fun today with the Crazy Birds and I sat and coloured some with bright water colours for this card. I add them to some ornate dies cuts and the result would be ideal for a male birthday card
Spellbinders Supplies
- S$-383 Marvellous Squares
- 6x6 Matting basics A
- 6x6 Matting Basics B
- Platinum die cutting and embossing machine
Other Supplies:
- Crazy Birds
Instructions:
With die =7 from Matting Basics A cut two pieces in white to create a base card
With die #7 from Matting Basics B cut another layer in grey
With die =6 from the A set cut another in some patterned paper
Cut a smaller layer in another pattern and distress the edges with your scissors.
Glue these layers together
With dies #4 and 5 cut three frames and layer them together with glue
Add the smaller distressed panel to the base with foam pads underneath
Add the layered squares to the card front with foam pads cut into strips under them
Add a Crazy Birds of your choice to a die cut circle and carefully cut around part of the wing to tuck the sentiment under it
Add to the card front with foam pads underneath to raise them up.
And there you have a fun card that would be suitable for the men in your life
More tomorrow ...
Hugs xx
Morning Christina, this is a fabulous fun card and would be a great one for both my sons who love to go fishing.
ReplyDeleteNancyd xx
Good Morning Christina, afrosty one but the sun is shining and not a cloud on the sky here in South Yorkshire.
ReplyDeleteYou made me chuckle with this lovely fun card. As you say, just right for male. Thank you for sharing.
Best wishes.
Dorothy. xx
Great card-suitable for all ages.
ReplyDeleteMichele
Brilliant - just love those crazy birds!
ReplyDeleteMorning Christina
ReplyDeleteI always think the 'crazy birds' are cute and you've used some lovely bright colours for them today
June x
Such a fun and lovely card :))
ReplyDeleteThanks for a great tutorial!
My great grandson would love this card he would be thrilled with these fish such fun
ReplyDeleteLove June horrocks xxxxxxx
I know who I could send this to. Brilliant xx
ReplyDeleteI'm a big fan of theses Crazy Birds. Brilliant card Christina.
ReplyDeleteLove Val in Spain xxx
Hi Christina
ReplyDeleteGood fun card. Love it.
Best wishes
Jenny C xxx
Good Morning Christina :) Absolutely love this card and your wonderful tutorial this morning! Thank you. Enjoy your day. Big Hugs.
ReplyDeleteFun colourful card. Great way of using frames.
ReplyDeleteOh my!!! Love these crazy crazy birds. Love the dies you have used with them and your colours. So much fun.
ReplyDeleteA super duper card today Christina and as you said ideal for a man
ReplyDeleteAnne Owens xx
Oh My Gosh those birds are so crazy. I just love them. Ohhh I really like how you used the frames!! Awesome Card!
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