Hi there! I'm here today with a card (& a tutorial!) to share that I made using
I started with three pieces of Scrumptious patterned paper: Frolic in the Leaves, New Harvest & a floral pattern from the 6x6 paper pad.
Here's my card:
I decided to use a diecut word as a template for my stitching.
Here's what I did:
Here's what I did:
Here's a close up of the finished stitched sentiment.
After I was done stitching, I added some strips of Scrumptious patterned paper.
I diecut the floral paper from the 6x6 paper pad with a heart border die and adhered it to my card.
I trimmed the "grateful for you" banner by hand (it was on the back of the New Harvest patterned paper.
Oh, and before I go, I just wanted to let you know that
I also have a card up on the Bazzill Basics Blog today.
Can you guess what die I used to create my puzzle piece?
Click here to find out.
Thanks for looking!
21 comments:
thanks for sharing this cool idea Leigh! It looks fabulous!
What a great idea for getting stitching on a card!
I absolutely love this idea, Leigh, and love your finished card! So, so cool and creative!
Brilliant...on both cards! ♥
Great idea! I hate sewing though lol. I love your cards!
GREAT tut Leigh!! I've always thought the dies could be helpful in stitching, just hadn't figured it out yet:)
Great idea! I have often thought about using some thread or floss on my cards but haven't found the time yet. Maybe I will try it! TFS!
Great tutorial Leigh! Thank you for sharing!
Great tutorial! Love how it looks!
How fun Leigh, love both of these ideas!
I never would have thought to use a diecut as a template, thanks for sharing!
Thanks for the tutorial! Great job!
What a neat tutorial! I love the way your stitching turned out and your card is beautiful! I think the die on the last card is from Pretty Pink Posh. It looks like the one I have :) Great card too!
Fun tutorial, Leigh. You have shown me that I don't need a sewing machine to sew on my cards.
Oh. My. Gosh!!! Your stitching is utterly and fantastically amazing! And making your own template was a brilliant idea. Your valentine card is completely wonderful!! Great colors and a super design. LOVE it! And is there any better cs than BB? Not in my world! And I'm off to see what die you've used...Bev
i really love your card , so "couture" , with the stich and these papers witch seem as fabric !
Love your cards and thanks so much for the brilliant TUT" Leigh!!
cool!
Oh my this is so very creative Leigh! thank you for the tutorial !
Fabulous cards, Leigh! Brilliant idea to use the computer paper die cut as a template.
Your stitching adds a stunning touch to your card, Leigh...and the papers you've selected are gorgeous! Fabulous card and a most wonderful tutorial!
~c
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