Victorian Anniversary Card non DT project on 19 Jan 2025

Welcome to Becca's Heart for Creativity blog from the USA heartland!

why: This post showcases some new stash supplies received recently and also a chance mid-month to do something that is not for one of my own challenge blog commitments. 

when: card made and blogged on January 19, 2025 

what: Victorian Anniversary card

inside view using more CutCardStock products:

reverse/back side:

notes:

1. CutCardStock colors used and location: (new to me and 2nd time to use)

    A. Wild Blueberry 5" x 7"; folded in half for the base

    B. Ice Gold paper; cut to 5" x 7" and then trimmed/decorative edging with scissors for the folded overlay

    C. Pop Tone Grape Jelly; stencil-traced and fussy cut 2 hearts

    D. White Conversation Flat Card; trimmed about 1/8" on short sides and 1/4" on long sides = inside 

    E. Sandcastle; cut to 2" high x 4" wide = inside

    F. Sea Foam Green; cut to 1.5" high x 3.75" after decorative edging = inside

2. Everly Lane ephemera by Fancy Pants Designs 2024 = pink doily acrylic (new to me & second project to use) 

3. Heidi Swapp embellishments 2013 (new to me & first time to use) = mix print acrylic open hearts (2 sizes)

4. Perfect Plum by SU = ink stamp pad for the purple heart shapes

more notes: this is my 2nd project since receiving this order of cardstock on Friday Jan 17th

unboxing pics from CutCardStock:

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where to share/link:

a. FB group: Creating with CutCardStock; January Color Challenge album ends on the last day of the month; see how many colors of CutCardStock products can be used on one project ==> I've used 6.

b. Just Add Ink; current; theme is Just Add Something New; see image badge; MY card has all new products that are new to me and the Heidi Swapp mixed print open hearts are the new/first time use

link = https://just-add-ink.blogspot.com/2025/01/just-add-ink-734something-new-blog-hop.html

image = 

 

c. Dragonfly Dreams Challenge; started Jan 5; theme is to use pinks and purples; My card has purple cardstock heart shapes, pink doily acrylic and different pink tones on the acrylic open hearts

link = https://dragonflydreamschallenges.blogspot.com/2025/01/january-challenge-use-pinks-and-purples.html

d. 613 Avenue Create; current/January; theme of anything goes or option of monochrome; MY card is for AG/too many colors

link = https://avenue613.blogspot.com/2025/01/january-2025-anything-goes-w-optional.html

e. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends; started Jan 19; theme of anything goes

link = https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2025/01/246-all-dressed-up.html

f. honorary link-up = I own Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love which has 5 main monthly themes that are coded as "BEWAS". A is for Anniversary. Readers: please come and share there. Valentine's Day is the January optional event theme. The other main themes are: B for birthdays, E for engagements, W for weddings and S for sympathies. 

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Crafting in the USA heartland,

Becca S

* DT member = HAOOCAYR and new on Feb 2nd = PRSCB or Paper-Rock-Scissors challenge blog

* manager/DT = MTTC and MTTCChristmas

* owner/DT = HQCOLCB (mentioned in the links as a honorary); HQCB, HQFCB, HQFSCAT; AA; ConBC; FQCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, FQHSKCB and FQGGCB