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Kreativitet/Crafts

7. januar 2019

I november 2018 startede jeg på flere projekter, som er en god blanding af fødselsdagskort og juleprojekter (de fleste kan dog bruges som inspiration til hele året med få ændringer).

In november of 2018 I started several projects which is a good mixture of birthday cards and christmas projects (most of them can be used as inspiration all year round with few changes).

Jeg havde et par fødselsdage, som jeg lavede kort til i december, så lad os starte der. Billederne får lov at tale for sig selv, så jeg ikke får for meget tekst.

There was a couple of birthdays for which I made cards, so let’s start there. The photos get to speak for themselves in order to avoid too much text.

Til min CFF (Crafty Friend Forever), som jeg havde aftalt en pakke kalender med, lavede jeg én af gaverne til hende ud fra en gammel bog fra genbrug. Jeg startede med en prototype, så jeg var sikker på at få et rigtig godt resultat.

For my CFF (Crafty Friend Forever) with whom I hade agreed in the spring that we would give each other an advent calender in december,  I made an altered book from a thrift store. I started with a prototype to be sure to get a great result.

Så lavede jeg gavemærker, hvor jeg kombinerede folie og lidt mixed media.

Then I made gift tags combining foliling and some mixed media.

Og så lavede jeg gaver, hvor én af dem er en gaveæske med gaven indeni. De andre gaver er tre 3D rammer.

Then I made gifts, where one is a giftbox with the gift inside. The other gifts are tree 3D frames.

Jeg laved også min version af en juleby med 3D huse fra Silhouette butikken.

I also made my version of a Christmas village with 3D houses from the Silhouette Store.

Og inspireret af et opslag på Instagram lavede jeg et par af disse “gamle bogruller” til at hænge på væggen.

And inspired by a post on Instagram I made a few of these “old scrolls” to hang on the wall.

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Gaveæske/Giftbox

12. juni 201825. august 2018

Jeg skal i dag mødes med min veninde, som havde fødselsdag den 3. juni. Vi plejer altid at mødes på et tidspunkt i mellem vores fødselsdage i juni for at give hinanden gaver og hygge sammen.
I år ønsker min veninde sig penge, så jeg var klar over, at jeg måtte lave en gaveæske til hendes gave. Jeg kikkede så hvilke designs jeg har til min Silhouette Cameo til at skære en flot æske af. Mit valg faldt på en sekskantet æske, hvor låget samles med en sløjfe, hvilket er en super flot detalje. Som du kan se på billederne, så skulle jeg lige prøve forskellige satin bånd, inden jeg fandt det der passede bedst. Jeg skulle bruge et bredere bånd end jeg havde regnet med, men det blev rigtig flot, og jeg nød synet af æsken, da den stod på mit skrivebord, mens jeg gjorde sommerfugle og blomster klar, som skulle på æsken.

Today I’m meeting my friend who’s birthday was on June the 3rd. We always meet sometime in between both our birthdays to exchange gifts and just hang out.
This year there was only money on my friends birthday wishlist so I knew that I had to make a giftbox for her present. So I went over the designs for giftboxes in my Silhouette Cameo software. My choise was a hexagon box where the lid is pulled together with a bow which is a really beautiful detail.  As shown on the photos I had to try different satin ribbons before I found the one that gave the best result. I needed a wider ribbon than I asumed but I turned out really great and I enjoyed this little box as it stood on my desk while I got the butterflies and flowers ready to decorate the box.

Æsken skar jeg i kraft karton og på selve æsken limede jeg mønsterkarton på, som jeg sværtede i kanten, først med Distress Seedless preserves, bagefter med Distress Aged Mahogany yderst i kanten. Jeg lod låget være i kraft karton, hvor jeg sværtede kanterne.

I cut the box in craft cardstock and on the box itself I glued some patterned cardstock that I distressed at the edges first with Distress Seedless preserves and then with Aged mahogany at the very edge. I only distressed the edges of the lid.

Sommerfuglene skar jeg i noget pink/lys rød mønsterpapir og vellum. Papiret fik noget Distress Picked Raspberry i kanterne, og da de var limet sammen, lavede jeg kroppen i en bronze Paper pen, som jeg har haft i mange år – meget a la Nuvo drops.
Blomsterne blev skåret i hvid karton og farvet med Distress Picked Raspberry, så de matchede sommerfuglene. Så var det eller i gang med at forme alle lagene til blomsterne og folde de inderste fire lag. Efter jeg havde limet alle lagene på blomsterne sammen, skulle de yderste lag formes, før jeg limede nogle blade af vellum, som jeg havde liggende, bagved.

The butterflies was cut in some pink/light red patterned paper and vellum. The paper got some Distress Picked raspberry at the edges and after they were glued together I made the body with a bronze Paper pen which I’ve had for many years – a lot like Nuvo drops.
The flowers was cut from white cardstock and colored with Distress Picked raspberry to match the butterflies. Then it was on to shaping all the layers for the flowers and fold the inner four layers. After gluing all the layers together I had to shape the outer layers before gluing leaves of vellum from my stash behind.

Så blev æsken pyntet med sommerfugle og blomster, som jeg satte skiftevis. Til slut pyntede jeg med nogle halvperler – jeg bruger faktisk ikke rhinstene hver gang.

Then the box was decorated with butterflies and flowers in between each other. Finally touches were halfpearls – I don’t have to use rhinestones every time.

Til at komme indeni æsken havde jeg skåret nogle enkle æsker (jeg formindskede dem meget) og bandt gavebånd omkring. Jeg havde også lavet meget små æsker ud af nogle sedler, som kom i æsken sammen med de tre små æsker, som jeg havde skåret.

To put in the box I had cut some simple boxes (which I made smaller than the original design) and tied some ribbon around. I also made some very small boxes from money bills that I put in the box along with the three small boxes that I cut.

Efter min mening pynter det altid en gave rigtig meget, at pakke den ind i cellofan, og jeg havde lavet et gavemærke, som jeg bandt om en snor, før jeg bandt en sløjfe. Og så er gaven klar til aflevering.

I think it always add to a gift when you wrap it in cellofan and I made a tag which I tied around some twine before making a bow. That wrapped up this gift.

Den næste fødselsdag for mig er den 14., og kortet er lige nu i hænderne på Postnord. Det er sendt en uge i forvejen, så det skulle gerne nå frem i tide.

The next birthday for me is on the 14th and right now the card is in the hands of our postal service. It’s been send a week before in order for it to get there in time.

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Dobbelt 18 års fødselsdag/18 year birthday times two

28. januar 201828. januar 2018

Nogle af mine venner har fejret fødselsdag for deres tvillinger, der blev 18 år.
Min veninde spurgte om jeg ville lave bordkort, så der blev lige lavet 44 bordkort – 22 af hver slags, så både den unge mand og hans søster kunne se sig selv i dem.

Some of my friends have just celebrated birthday for their twins who turned 18.
My friend asked me to make the seating cards, so I made 44 cards – 22 of each kind in order for both the young man and his sister to be able to identify themselves in them.

Jeg har så også været i gang med kort til de to fødselarer, og her er jeg gået lidt udenfor min sædvanlige stil. På Hobbybodens blog så jeg nemlig et indlæg om et stafelikort, som jeg synes var flot, så sådan to måtte jeg lave. Et pyntet kort og et maskulint kort.
Nu er jeg jo kvinde med hang til pynt, så jeg har ingen problem med at lave kort der skal være pyntet og gives til en pige/kvinde, så jeg valgte at starte med kortet til den unge kvinde som blev 18 år. Jeg valgte at bruge et stykke karton, som jeg havde liggende hvor jeg havde brugt Distress sværte og vand til at lave en baggrund. Jeg har aldrig fundet noget at bruge dette stykke karton til, men havde fået lagt det i en bunke. Nu blev det fundet frem og så stemplede jeg med et Kaisercraft stempel, som er en blondekant og embossede med guld. Derefter var det frem med en plasticlomme jeg har, som er fyldt med udskårne blomster og blade. For at give lidt kant valgte jeg at bruge nogle blade i sort karton med guldembossing på kanterne og nogle sorte palietblomster (fra en syforretning). Jeg havde en lille pose med noget guldsnor, som jeg limede under blomsterne, som en ekstra detalje. Og for at binde de to trekanter indeni kortet sammen, fandt jeg et mærke i sort karton som jeg også stemplede med guldembossing og så pyntede jeg med guld “drops” (Viva paperpen) og halvperler, og så fandt jeg nogle blomster, som jeg købte for lang tid siden.

I have worked on cards for the two birthday children, and in this case I went outside my usual style. On a local craftstore’s blog (hobbyboden.dk) I saw a post about an easel-card which I really liked, so of course I had to make two of those. One with a lot of decorations and a masculine one.
Now I’m a woman who likes her finishing touches so I have no problem making a girly card and that’s why I started making the card for the young woman turning 18. I found a piece of cardstock I had lying around where I had used Distress inks with water to make a background. I never got to use it so it was lying in a pile in my craftroom. I got it out and stamped it with a Kaisercraft stamp that’s a blonde border and embossed it in gold embossing. Next I got out a plastic pocket filled with flowers and leafs that I have cut out and never used. To give it a little ekstra something I used some leafs cut in black cardstock and embossed them around the edges with gold embossing powder. I also used some black flowers that I got at a local fabric store a while back on sale. I had a small bag with some goldtread that I glued under the flowers to add that extra something. To tie the two halves together I used a black tag that I stamped and embossed in gold and then I added some final touches with a Viva paperpen in gold and halfpearls and some flowers I found in my stash.

Videre til forsiden, som ligesom indersiden af kortet skulle forsiden også laves af to trekantede stykker karton. På det færdige kort kan det ses hvorfor, da forsiden af kortet foldes diagonalt for at kunne stå op som et stafeli.

Moving on to the front of the card which was also made up of two halves. On the finished card you can see why as the front of the card is folded in two from corner to corner to make an easel.

På det stykke karton som udgør forsiden når kortet står som stafeli, brugte jeg et par røde Distress farver, så de to halvdele matchede. Da jeg vidste at der skulle pynt på denne del af forsiden gjorde jeg ikke mere ved dette stykke.
Den anden halvdel blev lavet ved at jeg stemplede en rose og blade med rød dye sværte og farvede baggrunden med et par røde Distress sværter for at fjerne den hvide kartonbaggrund. Jeg limede så en doily – udskåret på min Silhouette – nederst og ovenpå limede jeg hjemmelavede “sugerør” lavet af papirrester, og disse blev bundet sammen af et stykke satinbånd, som var på en julegave i 2016 – ved aldrig hvornår man kan bruge sådanne ting igen. Jeg bandt også en krone på båndet, denne er også fra de materialer jeg har liggende. Jeg havde skåret dele til en blomst, som jeg havde samlet og sammen med udskårne blade i vellum blev de limet på forsiden også. Jeg havde også fundet et par hjørner, som jeg skar på min Silhouette Cameo, som jeg limede på begge stykker karton på forsiden. Der manglede noget til at afslutte kortet.

On the cardstock that’s the front when the card forms an easel, I used a couple of red Distress colors to match the two pieces of cardstock. As I knew I was going to cover most of this piece of cardstock with flowers etc. I didn’t do anything else with this cardstock.
The other half was made by stamping a rose and leafs with a red dye ink and using red Distress ink to remove the white on the cardstock. First I glued on a doily that I had cut with my Silhouette Cameo next I glued some “straws” on, these were made with some leftovers from patterned papers, and I tied them with a satin ribbon from a christmas present from 2016. You never know when you need these things. I tied a glitter crown to the ribbon, also from my stash and I made some flowers from a design on my Silhouette and along with leafs cut in vellum I glued them to the front. I found some cornerdesigns that I cut on my Silhouette and then I glued these onto the cardboard pieces on the front. There was this missing element.

Og så til den svære del af projektet; at lave et flot og pyntet maskulint kort, som kan gives til en ung mand, som bliver 18 år. Jeg startede med at skære kortbasen i kraftkarton så det var lidt rustikt. Så fandt jeg mit Waffle Flower layering marble stempel sæt og stemplede de to trekanter, som jeg havde skåret i hvidt karton, med disse stempler i grå/sort og grøn/grå/sort og sværtede kanterne med en grøn Distress sværte for at fjerne det hvide. Fra et andet projekt havde jeg den negative udskæring fra 2018, som jeg skar til og så valgte jeg at fjerne ét tal for hvert lag, så jeg startede med 2018 i bunden og sluttede med 18 i det øverste lag. Jeg synes det var en sjov detalje at gå fra 2018 til 18. Kanterne blev sværtet med Distress i en farve, som passede til kartonen. På den anden halvdel af indersiden lavede jeg nogle bannere i nogle rester, som jeg havde liggende. Jeg distressede dem i kanten med min papir distresser og så satte jeg dem lidt forskudt af hinanden og pyntede med mørke halvperler. Jeg havde skåret titelstrimlen af et stykke 30,5*30,5 stykke mønsterkarton, og det brugte jeg, da der stod Gentleman. Indersiden pyntede jeg med stjerner standset i grå karton og vellum. På forsiden af kortet brugte jeg et stykke grøn karton og et stykke hvid karton, som jeg prøvede at farve med Distress farver, så det kunne passe med det andet stykke karton. På den halvdel, som bliver bagsiden når forsiden står som et stafeli, limede jeg et stort tandhjul med et lille limet fast med 3d puder, så der kom lidt dimension på. På forsiden gik jeg efter at få samme udtryk som på søsterens kort, så her lavede jeg også “sugerør” i nogle papirrester jeg havde liggende. Disse blev sat ovenpå et ur med visere og flere tandhjul, som er skåret på min Silhouette Cameo. “Sugerørene” blev limet fast og bundet med et stykke sort bånd og her pyntede jeg med et sølvkors, som jeg havde liggende. Der kom også nogle halvperler på forsiden for at pynte lidt.

Now to the hard part; making a gorgeous and decorated masculin card that is for a young man turning 18. I started by cutting the cardbase out of craft cardstock making it a bit rustic. Next I found my Waffle Flower layering marble stamp set and stamped the two pieces of white cardstock with these stamp in grey/black and green/grey/black and colored the edges with green Distress inks to remove the white. From another project I used the negative cutout from 2018 that I trimmed and then I removed one number from each layer in order to start with 2018 and finish with 18 in the top layer. I think this is a great detail to go from 2018 to 18. The edge was distressed with Distress ink in a color that matched the cardstock. On the other part of the inside of the card I made some banners from leftover cardstock. I distressed these with a paper distresser and glued them together and added some dark halfpearls. I had cut the titlestrip off a piece of 12×12″ patterned cardstock and this I used since it said Gentleman. On the inside I added some stars that I had punched out from grey cardstock and vellum.
On the front of the card I used a piece of green cardstock and a piece of white cardstock that I colored with green Distress inks to fit the other piece. On the half of the front that’s going to be on the back when put like an easel I glued a large gear and a small one glued on with 3d tape to get a bit of dimension. On the front of the card I went for the same look as on his sister’s card so I also made some “straws” from some leftover patterned paper I had. I glued these on top of a clock with hands and more gears cut on my Silhouette Cameo. The “straws” were glued on and tied with a black ribbon and I put on a silvercross that was in my stash. I also added a few dark halfpearls on the front for a final touch.

Til slut rullede jeg nogle pengesedler til “sugerør” og limede dem fast til de andre “sugerør” med en ikke-permanent lim. I stedet for dobbeltklæbende tape rullede jeg et stykke plastic omkring pengene og holdt dette plastic sammen med dobbeltklæbende tape. På denne måde bliver pengene ikke skadet når de tages af kortene.

To finish the cards I rolled up some bank notes as “straws” and glued them next to the other “straws” with a non-permanent glue. And instead of dobbeltsided adhesive I rolled a piece of plastic around the notes and glued the plastic together with dobbeltsided adhesive. This way the notes are not damaged when removed from the cards.

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Krea Jul, del 4/Crafty Christmas, part 4

25. december 201714. marts 2018

Glædelig Jul!
Når du læser dette indlæg, så har min veninde åbnet den fjerde og sidste gave i advents kalenderen. Så en pakke på et selvvalgt tidspunkt den 24. december, og pakker igen om aftenen sammen med familien. Mon hun virker mere begavet næste gang vi ses?!
Den fjerde pakke stillede et enkelt krav til æsken, nemlig at den skulle have en vis højde, så den kunne rumme det, som jeg havde valgt til denne fjerde søndag i advent. Så måtte jeg kikke i mine designs, og jeg har tidligere brugt dette design og kan rigtig godt lide det.  Og selv om jeg skulle gøre designet lidt større, så var det ikke særlig meget før det passede til formålet.

Merry Christmas!
When you read this post, my friend has opened the 4th and last present in her advent kalendere. That means a present at any time of the day that she chooses, and presents again in the evening with her family (yes here in Denmark we celebrate Christmas on the eve of the 24th). I wonder if she seams more gifted next time I see her?!
The fourth present required one specific thing from the box, it had to have some height in order to contain what I had chosen for this the fourth sunday in advent. So I had to look through my designs, and I have used this design before and really like it. And even though I had to make the design a bit bigger, it wasn’t really that much before it fit my purpose.

Jeg skar æsken i et stykke mønster karton, som jeg havde liggende. Da den var samlet brugte jeg en guld sværte til at give kanterne lidt patina. Som det kan ses på billedet, så skal der et bånd igennem hullerne for oven, og dette samler æsken – og gør den nem at åbne.

I cut the box out of a piece of patterned cardstock that was in my stash. When it was put together I used a gold ink pad to give the edges some patina. As you can see in the photo, there are holes to put a ribbon through, this gathers the box – and makes it easy to open.

Da jeg skulle lave gave mærket, var det mønsterpapiret mere end noget andet, som jeg lod mig inspirere af. Og den grønne farve fik mig til at tænke på julestjerner,
og så passede det jo fint, at jeg allerede havde skåret et design med små julestjerner på min Silhouette, så det meste af arbejdet var gjort.

When I had to make the tag it was the patterned paper more that anything else that inspired me. And the green color made me think of poinsettias, so it was great
that I had already cut a design with small poinsettias on my Silhouette, so most of the work was already done.

Her i december har to af mine venner, som er mænd haft fødselsdag, og så skulle der laves kort, som skulle være maskuline. Til det første i starten af december,
valgte jeg at bruge en stencil, som man kan lave 3d klodser med, og ved at vælge at lave kortet i blå farver, så mente jeg at det var maskulint nok for mig – og
modtageren.
Den næste fødselar i december var i ugen op til jul, og her valgte jeg at bruge et af mine nye stempler fra min pakkekalender. Så er det jo passende, at modtageren
er gift med min veninde, som har lavet pakkekalenderen til mig. Jeg valgte at bruge embossing i farverne sort, sølv, guld og bronze. Da jeg brugte hvidt karton valgte
jeg at give det noget farve med mine Distress sværter i Pumice stone og kanterne fik med Vintage photo og Black soot. Jeg stemplede et Happy Birthday i
et sort regnbue farvet embossingpulver på vellum, og så pyntede jeg med sølvsnor i den ene side.

In december two of my friends, who are men, have their birthday so I had to make some masculine cards. For the first card in the beginning of december, I used a
stencil that you can make 3d blocks with and by making the card in blue shades I figured that it was masculine enough for the recipient.
The next birthday in december was in the week leading up to Christmas and here I went with one of my new stamps from the present calender from my friend. Very fitting
that the recipient of the card is married to the friend who made this calender for me. I went with embossing in the colors black, silver, gold and bronze. I used white
cardstock so to give it some color I used my Distress inks in Pumice stone and on the edges Vintage photo and Black soot. I then stamped a Happy Birthday in a black
rainbow embossing powder on vellum, and the final touch was a silver tread in one side of the card.

Jeg har lavet andre projekter i december, som jeg ikke har skrevet om i mine indlæg. Bla. har jeg lavet en julegave til nogle af mine venners datter K., og jeg har
dokumenteret dette projekt med billeder, så det bliver nok det næste indlæg fra mig efter jul (senest i starten af januar). Så der er noget at se frem til.

I have been making other projects during the month of december, that I haven’t posted yet. Among other things I have been making a present to some of my friends’ daughter K.,
and I have documented this project with pictures for my next post after Christmas (or in the beginning of January as the latest). This gives you something to look forward to.

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Krea Jul, del 3,5/Crafty Christmas, part 3.5

18. december 201717. december 2017

Vi er nået til mandagen efter den tredje søndag i advent, og til denne søndag valgte jeg at bruge en flad (ca 1 cm høj) aflang firkantet æske med en afrivningsstrimmel som åbning. Jeg havde skåret nogle julestjerner på min Silhouette Cameo i sølv glimmer karton og med dem i tankerne, fandt jeg Mama Elephant’s Poinsettia stempel sæt og stemplede julestjerne i hjørnerne og det tekst stempel, som er i sættet med VersaMark og embossede i sølv.

We are now at the monday after the third sunday in advent, and for this sunday I chose to use a flat (about ½ inch in height) long square box with a tear off strip.
I cut some poinsettias on my Silhouette Cameo in silver glitter cardstock and with them in mind I found my Mama Elephant Poinsettia stamp set and stamped poinsettias in the corners and also the sentiment that’s in the set with VersaMark and embossed in silver.

Gave mærket til pakken blev lavet i samme røde karton og pyntet med en måne og stjerner i samme sølv glimmer karton, og med samme tekst som på æsken. Kanterne gav jeg lidt VersaMark og embossede med samme sølv som på æsken.

The tag for the box was in the same red cardstock and decorated with a moon and stars and also with the same text as on the box. The edges got some VersaMark and was embossed with the same silver as the box.

I denne uge har jeg også brugt en eftermiddag (to hvis man regner dagen før med, hvor jeg fik ideerne) på at lave to tyske guldbryllupskort til nogle venner. Grunden til at jeg kalder dem tyske er, at teksten er på tysk. Jeg havde ret hurtigt en idé om at bruge guld og hvid, det giver et rigtig elegant udtryk.
Jeg brugte en kortbase i hvid karton, så skar jeg to mindre stykker hvid karton. Det største stykke karton fik en kant med Nuvo’s guld glimmer paste og så skar jeg pynten i guld glimmer karton. Teksten valgte jeg at lave i guld foil, så den skrev jeg ud på en glat hvid karton, som giver et rigtig flot resultat. Da glimmer pasten var tør og pynten sat på (brugte en Xyron sticker maker) limede jeg kortene sammen med dobbeltklæbende tape og lagde kortene frem til afhentning. De blev heldigvis godkendt af giveren af kortene, synes også selv de var blevet flotte.

This week I also spend an afternoon (or two if you count the day before where I got the ideas) on making two german 50th anniversary cards for some friends. The reason I call them german is, that the text is in german. I quickly got an idea to use gold and white, it gives a really elegant look.
I used a cardbase in white cardstock and then I cut two smaller pieces of white cardstock. The large piece of cardstock got a border made with Nuvo’s gold glimmer paste and then I cut the pieces for decoration in gold glitter cardstock. I chose to make the sentiment with gold foil, so I printed that on a smooth white cardstock, which gives a really great result. When the glimmer paste was dry and the decoration pieces applied (used a Xyron sticker maker) I used dobbeltsided tape to glue the cards together and laid the cards out ready to be picked up. Luckily they were approved, I think they were great myself.

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Krea Jul, del 3/Crafty Christmas, part 3

11. december 201716. december 2017

Så blev det den anden søndag i advent i går, og min veninde åbnede pakke nummer to. Denne æske er i form af et kæmpe hold-kæft-bolsje, enderne er limet sammen modsat hinanden – faktisk brugte jeg guldsnor til at binde den sammen i den ene ende, så min veninde har mulighed for at bruge æsken igen, hvis hun vil (men det vil hun sikkert ikke).

Yesterday was the second sunday in advent, and my friend opened present number two. This box is shaped like a jawbreaker and the ends are glued together to get this unique shape – actually I used some gold string to tie it together in one end, because I want it to be possible for my friend to use the box for a present if she wants to (but she probably won’t).

Jeg skar designet på min Silhouette Cameo i kraft karton og i guldglimmer karton, og så skar jeg glimmer kartonen ud på skrå og limede hver anden strimmel af glitter kartonen på kraft kartonen (faktisk lavede jeg to æsker, så på den måde brugte jeg alle strimlerne).
Gave mærket blev lavet på samme måde, og der lavede jeg også to på samme tid, så jeg brugte alle strimlerne af glimmer kartonen. Jeg skal nok finde en modtager af en gave i nummer to æske sammen med nummer to gave mærke.

I cut the design on my Silhouette Cameo in craft cardstock and gold glitter cardstock and then I cut the glitter cardstock in stips from corner to corner and followed this line out to the edges. Then I glued every other strip af glitter cardstock onto the craft cardstock (I made two boxes, so this way I used all the strips.
The tag was made the same way and here I also made two tags at once and this way I used all the strips of glitter cardstock. I know I’ll find someone to give a present in this box number two along with tag number two.

Videre til mine igangværende jule projekter. Jeg har arbejdet med at lave flere gave æsker og her er de seneste resultater. Den første æske jeg gik i gang med i denne omgang, var et lille honningkage hus, hvor der er en skuffe, med plads til gaven. Huset skal selvfølgelig pyntes og så lavede jeg et lille hul midt i cirklen på skuffen, hvor jeg satte et stykke satinbånd i og satte et par hjerter for enden, så modtageren har noget at trække i – og ved at det er en skuffe.

On to my current Christmas projects. I’ve been working with more gift boxes and here are the latest results. The first box I made this time around was a little gingerbread house with a drawer with room for the present. Of course the house must be decorated and then I made a small hole in the middle of the circle on the drawer in whick I put a ribbon and put a couple of hearts at the end, so the recipient has something to pull – and knows that it’s a drawer.

Da jeg skulle i gang med gave mærket, måtte jeg kikke lidt på huset for at finde noget, som kunne binde æsken og mærket sammen. Huset er pyntet med kristjørn, så det blev det der skulle på gave mærket. Jeg fandt et Leane Creatief Holidays stempelsæt med kristjørn blade og så stemplede jeg dem med VersaMark og embossede dem i klar embossingpulver. Da mærket er i hvid karton bliver dette første lag af kristjørn hvidt. Så fortsatte jeg med at komme Distress sværte på mærket, og jeg startede med Crushed olive, men synes at den var for gulgrøn, så jeg skiftede til Peeled paint, og den kunne jeg lide. Så stemplede jeg lag nummer to og embossede også det i klar embossing pulver. Så fortsatte jeg igen med Peeled paint og stoppede igen mig selv og skiftede til Pine needles. Det andet stemplede lag af kristjørn blade blev så i farven Peeled paint – da farven jo ligger under det klare embossing lag – og det tredje lag, som jeg igen embossede i klar pulver blev ovenpå farven Pine Needles og ovenpå dette tredje lag embossing kom jeg farven Forest moss på mærket. På denne måde endte mit mærke med at være i farven Forest moss, og kristjørn bladene er i tre forskellige farver og det giver en utrolig flot effekt. Jeg brugte samme grå karton som til taget på huset bag på gave mærket og så lavede jeg røde bær med Nuvo glitter drops i Ruby slippers.

When I got to the tag I had to take a good look at the house to find the element that could tie the box and the tag together. The house is decorated with holly so that’s what was going on the tag. I found a Leane Creatief Holidays stamp set with some holly leafs and those I stamped with VersaMark and embossed with clear embossing powder. As the tag is white cardstock this first layer of holly is white. I continued with Distress ink on the tag and I started with Crushed olive, but found it to be too yellowgreen so I switched to Peeled paint and this I liked. Then I stamped layer number two and embossed this in clear embossing powder, and continued with Peeled paint. But again I stopped myself and changed to Pine needles. The second layer of holly was in the color Peeled paint – as the color is below the clear embossing layer – and the third layer that was also embossed in clear embossing powder was on top of the color Pine needles and on top of this third layer of embossing I used the color Forest moss. This way my tag ended up being the color of Pine needles and the holly leaves are in three different colors and this way I got an amazing effect. I used the same grey cardstock as the roof on the house on the back of the tag and then I made red berries with Nuvo glitter drops in Ruby slippers.

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Krea Jul, del 2,5/Crafty Christmas, part 2.5

8. december 201710. december 2017

Kender du godt, hvordan du sætter dig med dine krea ideer og materialer, og inden du igen kommer op til overfladen, så er der pludselig gået flere timer, hvor du har været fuldstændig opslugt af dit projekt. Sådan en dag havde jeg for nylig, hvor jeg ville skære gaveæsker til nogle af mine julegaver. Tidsfornemmelsen forsvandt for mig, mens jeg i Silhouettes software gik i gang med at organisere og skære ni designs. Jeg prøvede at koordinere farver på karton, så jeg fik skåret æskerne i forskellige farver og mønstre, og så gav det jo mening at samle alle de små ting til pynt, som fx skulle skæres i rød karton, grøn karton osv.

Do you know how it is when you sit down with all your crafty ideas and materials, and then before you know it suddently several hours have passed, where you have been completely engrossed in your project. I recently had a day like that as I sat down to cut gift boxes for some of my Christmas presents. The sense of time disapeared for me as I was working in my Silhouette software to organize and cut nine designs. I wanted to coordinate the colors of my cardstock in order to cut the boxes in different colors and patterns and it also made sense to to group the small things for decorating that was to be cut in red cardstock, green cardstock etc.

Jeg sorteret alle delene, så hvert design er holdt sammen og så skal jeg i gang med detaljerne. Det bliver at bruge mine Distress inks til at lave effekter langs kanterne og for at give dimension til de pynteting, som skal sidde på æskerne. Og så skal æskerne samles og pyntes. Og så skal jeg i gang med at lave gavemærker, som matcher hver æske. Jeg har valgt at fokusere på én æske ad gangen og få lavet gavemærke sammen med æsken. På den måde mister jeg ikke overblikket.

I sorted all the parts to keep each design together, and then I have to work on the details. This is making effects along the borders with my Distress inks and also to give a sense of dimension on the decorating items, that goes on the boxes. And after that I’m going to assemble the boxes and decorate them. And then it’s on to the tags that is going to match each box. I have chosen to focus on one box at a time and then make the tag along with the box. This way I don’t get lost in the designs.

 

Den første æske er egentlig ikke en æske men en 3d sne kugle, men da jeg skulle bruge den som en æske, måtte jeg skære nogle ekstra sider, som er smallere end dem i designet og også en bund. Det viste sig så, at låget passede indeni æsken, så de måtte bytte rolle. Jeg havde ikke sat snelandskabet på, på dette tidspunkt, så det var jo heldigt. Så jeg kunne sætte landskabet på det der bliver låget. For at holde æsken sammen har jeg limet et bånd fast under sne fnugget foran, og vil så binde en sløjfe – uden knude selvfølgelig! Gavemærket lavede jeg med de samme baggrundsfarver, som snelandskabet og stemplede nogle træer og en hytte fra Concord & 9th’s Christmas Cottage stempel sæt, så det matcher æsken. Glimmerstjernerne er sat på et stykke plast, som så er sat sammen med en snørering i form af et snefnug. Til slut et bånd som jeg har bundet en sløjfe i sølv snor omkring.

The first box is not really a box but a 3d snow globe, but as I needed it to be a box I had to cut some extra sides, which has half the width as the others and also a bottom. Then I realised that the lid fit inside the box, so they got changed around. At this point the snow landscape was not glued to the box which was lucky. That meant that I could glue the landscape on what is going to be the lid. To hold the box together I glued some ribbon under the snowflake on the front and is going to tie this in a bow – without a knot of course!
The tag was made with the same background colors as the landscape and I stamped some trees and a cottage from Concord & 9th’s Christmas Cottage stamp set to match with the box. The sparkly stars is on a piece of acetate which is fastened to the tag with an eye-let shaped as a snowflake. Finally I put in a ribbon which I tied with a bow in silver string.

Den næste æske er et Juletræ med bund og låg, og udskåret mønsterpapir til pynt. Her fik jeg anledning til at bruge dagens gave fra min pakkekalender (læs mere om den i “Krea Jul, del 1), for det var nemlig et stempel sæt med julemotiver. Faktisk passede juletræet i stempelsættet perfekt i størrelse til at stemple på mønsterpapiret, som jeg synes manglede noget motiv. Læg lige mærke til de fine detaljer og hvordan de kommer med når det er blevet embosset.
Super god gave i dag og så fedt, at jeg har kunnet tage den i brug allerede.

The next box is a Christmas tree box with a bottom and a lid and cut outs for patterned paper. Here I got the chance to use todays gift from my gift calender that my friend made for me (read more about this in “Crafty Christmas, part 1), as this was a stamp set with Christmas motives. In fact the Christmas tree from the stamp set was a perfect size for stamping the patterned paper which I thought needed a motif. Notice the fine details and how they are there after embossing.
Super gift today and so great that I got to use it already.

 

Som pynt på æsken fulgte en lille sløjfe med, som har fået Distress kanter i Antique Linen sværten.
Gavemærket fik samme karton på forsiden, som æsken er lavet af. Jeg kan godt lide når små detaljer binder projektet sammen. Træerne er fra et lille Leane Creatief stempelsæt “Conifers”, som jeg købte på Kreativedage messen i år, og er farvet med Zig clean color real brush markers i to grønne farver.

There was a small bow in the design to decorate the box, and I distressed the edges in Antique Linen Distress ink.
The tag was the same cardstock as the box on the front. I like when small details ties a project together like this. The trees are from a small Leane Creatief stamp set “Conifers”, that I got at Kreativedage (a craft fair here in Denmark) and is colored with Zig clean color real brush markers in two green shades.

 

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Krea Jul, del 2/Crafty Christmas, part 2

4. december 201710. december 2017

Det er mandag og her er det lovede indlæg om min Jule kreativitet. Jeg har gang i flere forskellige ting i øjeblikket, men her vil jeg have fokus på den advent kalender, som jeg lavede til min veninde.
Den første søndag i advent brugte jeg et design fra min Silhouette Cameo med en juleklokke i 3d, som jeg skar i cremefarvet og guldmetal karton. Da gaven til min veninde
bestod af to ting, valgte jeg at skære to klokker, da jeg også tænkte, at hvis hun vælger at bruge dem som julepynt, så er det da pænere med to frem for én.
Klokkerne er åbne forneden, da man lader båndet, som de hænger i, hænge ned inde i klokken. Indeni klokken har jeg slået en knude på båndet, så det bliver siddende og kan holde klokken, når man hænger den op.
For at kunne placere gaverne indeni klokkerne lavede jeg en sekskant med kanter, som jeg så satte gaverne fast på. Med en ikke-permanent lim satte jeg så disse bunde fast på klokkerne forneden, og så pakkede jeg dem pænt ind i cellofan og satte et gavemærke på med en lille klemme, som er fra Tiger. Bagpå gavemærket har jeg skrevet en hilsen til min veninde, som fortæller at gaverne er indeni klokkerne.

It’s monday and here’s the promised post about my crafty Christmas. I’m making several things at the moment but here I will focus on the advent calender that I made for my friend.
The first sunday in advent I used a design from my Silhouette Cameo with a Christmas bell in 3d, that I cut in creamcolored and goldmetal cardstock. As the gift for my friend was two things I chose to cut two bells, because that way she can use them as Christmas decorations and it just looks better with two instead of one.
At the bottom the bells are open as the ribbon they hang in goes down into the bell. Inside the bell I tied a knot on the ribbon to make it stay and hold the bell if you hang it.
To be able to place the presents inside the bell I made a hexagon with edges and I attatched the presents with some tape. I glued the hexagon inside the bottom of the bells with a non-permanent glue, and then I wrapped them in cellophane and used a small clothespin to attatch a gift tag. The clothespin is from a local craftstore. On the back of the tag I wrote a greeting for my friend telling her that the presents are inside the bells.

Ideen til gavemærket fandt jeg på en blog, som hedder: inmycreativeopinion, hvor hun lige har kørt en serie med 26 gavemærker til jul.
Til at starte med skar jeg gavemærkerne ud i den størrelse, som jeg synes passede. Så gik jeg i gang med at skære en masse designs ud på min Silhouette, som det kan ses. Jeg får sikkert ikke brugt dem alle, men det giver altså ikke mening kun at skære et eller to designs på en Silhouette, når den jo kan gentage et design i en process.

The idea for the tag is from a blog: inmycreativeopinion, where she’s just ended a series of 26 tags for Christmas.
To begin I cut the tags in the size that I wanted. Then I went about cutting a lot of designs on my Silhouette Cameo as shown here. I might not use them all but it’s just easier to cut several designs on the Silhouette as opposed to just one, as it repeats a design in one pass through.

 

Jeg printede et mønsterpapir fra min Silhouette Cameo ud på almindelig kopipapir – på min laserprinter – og så kørte jeg det igennem min Heidi Swapp Minc med guldfolie for at få en interessant baggrund, som også matchede det guld snefnug, som skulle afslutte designet. Jeg har stemplet og embosset merry christmas fire gange for at få en 3d effekt, og til sidst skulle der rhinstene på, disse i en guldfarve så det hele matcher.

I printed a pattern from my Silhouette Cameo on regular copypaper – on my laserprinter – and then ran it through my Heidi Swapp Minc with gold foil to get an interesting background that matched the gold snowflake that was the finish on the design. I stamped merry christmas and embossed it four times to get a dimensionel effect, and lastly it needed some rhinestones, these in a gold color so everything matches.

Til hver pakke har jeg skrevet et tal ud sammen med et offset (det er hvor man laver en baggrund, som er større en tallet på fx 2-3 mm), det ser godt ud og fremhævet tallet. Jeg ved at der findes dies der gør dette med ord – en Silhouette kan gøre dette med alle designs, og det bruger jeg ofte.

For every present I cut out a number with an offset (that’s where you make a background which is a bit larger that the number by 2-3 mm), it looks great and accentuates the number. I know that there’s dies that does this with words – a Silhouette can do this with all designs and I use it a lot.

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Jeg er vild med det ord, som jeg første gang så udenpå bladet fra Panduro Hobby i starten af 2017.
Det beskriver så godt min kreativitet.
Jeg har fået for vane at starte “New Song Café” på YouTube og så kan der gå timer før jeg kommer op til overfladen igen.
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Finished my Christmas cards yesterday and for my last two cards I used the wreath digital stamp from @gracielliedesign I printed it on my laserprinter and colored using alcohol markers. The final touch was foiling with gold glitter in my Minc. As you can see in the photos it really makes a difference with the foil 🤩😀
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More Christmas cards from me. For some reason I'm making my Christmas cards in sets of two, don't know why 🤔😀
The silver and gold foil backgrounds are made with a design from the Silhouette store, that I simply printed in black and foiled with my Minc 👏🏻🤩
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Another Christmas card I made a few days ago 🎄
The last photo is a sneak peak from a Christmas project that I just finished this morning. I cannot wait to share this with you in a couple of days 👏🏻🎄🎁
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Yesterday I made two watercolor Christmas cards, but by the time they were done it was dark out, so I had to wait until today to get decent photos 😊
At first I wasn't sure if I liked the watercoloring but I kept going and when the cards were done I loved them so much - especially with the rhinestones - that I'm going to make more in the same style this weekend ❄️😊 I made the sentiments in Word and foiled them using my Minc. .
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Thank you @my_paper_doings for this amazing card you made for me. Crafty friends are the best 💖 Look at the details on this card, also on the inside. Happy fall everyone 🍁🍂🌾
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Who doesn't need a very small magazine holder for their finished cards? Well I decided that I did, so I made one. Guess it's time to send out some cards 😄🙄😂 For details on this project check out my blog #link_in_bio
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Made a fall card with Distress inks and a stamp cut on my Silhouette Cameo then made the second card after watching an older @dawnwplus9 video. When I first watched this video I didn't dare trying to watercolor without embossing the image first, but now I felt confident and I have a feeling that there's going to be more butterflies in my card making future 🦋 Don't you just love progress? 👏🏻😀
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Two cards from yesterday and the day before. The second card was totally inspired by @papergemsbyjules so a BIG shout out 👍🏻 😀
The first card was made, so I could try my #kuretakegansaitambi watercolors for the first time. Think I have to try them on dark cardstock next 🤔
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A while ago I watched a video by @heidiswapp called Swapped (episode one) and I loved her envelope book called Ten Stories and I had to make some (three to be precise) 😄 As you can see I made travel books and an encouragement book for a teenager for her birthday 🎈🎁🎂
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One of my friends asked me to make some cards for her, which I love 😍 She really likes flowers that I watercolor and for me it was an opportunity to test my new #primawatercolorconfections watercolors and the @primamarketinginc watercolor cardstock. I used to watercolor with my #distressinks, but it's very different and extreamly satisfying to use Prima watercolors.
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#merrychristmas everyone 🎄 This afternoon I made two Christmas cards using two foiled backgrounds I made to test how a new - to me - cardstock that a crafty friend recomended would take foil. As you can see they turned out really great 👏🏻🤩
I cut some snowflakes with my @teamspellbinders Create-a-Flake Five die set using @tonicstudios Craft Perfect mirror card in Silky Sky, regular white cardstock and some glitter cardstock in silver from @soestrenegrene.
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Happy World Card Making Day 🤩 😍 💖 So far today I made two card using #concordand9th stamp sets. It's not my usual style, so I hope you all like them. I used the plaid background stamp and the Christmas Cottage and the snowman is from #leanecreatief Holiday stamp set which I watercolored
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