Tuxedo Blooms DIY Card

Add a formal flair to your next handmade card. The Tuxedo Blooms DIY Card is a beautiful card making idea that uses radiant colors against a black die cut frame. The contrasting colors lend this card an elegance that can't be beat. This project is ideal for any occasion you can think of. From a wedding congratulations to a happy birthday card and more, you will amaze your loved one when you send them this all-occasions greeting. The central flower motif is the perfect touch to complete the elegant and classy handmade card.

Materials from Heartfelt Creations:

• HCPC 3582 Majestic Morning Bouquet PreCut Set
• HCPC 3578 Majestic Morning Background PreCut Set
• HCD 742 Majestic Blooms Die
• HCDP1 239 Majestic Morning Paper Collection
• 088598 Gold Ovals One
• 354804 Oval Small
• 031461  Radiant Rectangles
• 159223 Paper Blossoms Molding Mat
• 459222 Paper Blossoms Tool Kit
• 11blk Black Gala Glitz

Other Materials:

• Black and White Cardstock
• Memento Tuxedo Black Ink
• Copics G82, 85, 94, RV52, 63, 66
• Spellbinders Resplendent Rectangles
• A-Muse Black Ribbon
• Recollections Glitter Dots

Instructions:

1. Base card in black measures, 6 3/4" x 4 3/4".
    
2. Cut pattern paper from the beautiful Majestic Morning collection 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" and adhere to base.
    
3. Die cut frame from Resplendent Rectangles, apply some 3D dots and adhere to card.
    
4. Cut black CS 6 1/2" x 2 7/8" then cut pattern paper 6 5/16" x 2 13/16", adhere together and apply ribbon.
    
5. Add some 3D dots and adhere in center of first frame.
    
6. Die cut second frame from Resplendent Rectangles and adhere.
    
7. Die cut the largest die from ovals small, use this oval to emboss with the #4 die from Gold Ovals One.
    
8. Add 3D dots and place in center.
    
9. Next stamp image on white CS, color, die cut with the #2 die from ovals small, add 3D dots and place over embossed oval.
    
10. Stamp flowers, cut using the coordinating die, shape and adhere to stamped image.
     
11. Add some glue in centers and sprinkle some Gala Glitz to make the flowers come alive.
     
12. Add a glitter dot for added bling.
     
13. To finish it off added 2 bows.