My Anchor ( Heartfelt Creations)

Hi All...here is a card i created using Heartfelt Creations Products...and probably this is the first time my project does not have flowers... :) Hope u like it :)

You are my Anchor - An Easel Card

Heartfelt Creations Products Used:

Coral Reef Collage Cling Stamps HCPC-3738

Coral Reef Collage Dies HCD1-798

Tropical Hibiscus Cling Stamps HCPC-3736

Tropical Hibiscus Dies HCD1-796

My Anchor Cling Stamp HCPC-3662

Everyday Heroes HCD1-761

Other Products Used :

Handmade Cardstock

White Cardstock

Ranger's Distress Ink - Vintage Photo

Ranger's Distress Ink - Evergreen Bough

Ranger's Distress Ink - Antique Linen

Ranger's Distress Ink - Faded Jeans

Ranger's Archival Ink - Black

Versamark Watermark Stamp Pad

Ranger's Clear Embossing Powder

Eberhard Faber Gold Granite Sand Paste

Misti Stamping Tool

Jute Rope

Die Cutting machine

Glue

Instructions :

Take 11"/ 5 1/2" Handmade Cardstock. Fold it into half measuring 5 1/2 " / 5 1/2".

Fold the front flap into half to form an easel.

Cut another  5" / 6" handmade Cardstock.

Cut a white cardstock measuring 6" / 4 3/4". Tear off the edges to give a shabby distressed look.

Stamp ( My Anchor ) with Jet Black Archival Ink and Versamark with Misti Stamping Tool. Heat emboss it with clear embossing powder to give a glossy clear stamped effect.

Using Distress Inks colour up the sky and water background.

At the lower bottom apply Granite Sand Paste Texture to give a sandy look.

Wrap around a jute rope at the lower base of the cardstock.

Stamp, heat emboss, colour and diecut sea shells stamps from Tropical Hibiscus and Coral Reef Collage Cling Stamps. Arrange and adhere them accordingly.

Stamp and Diecut the Anchor from Everyday Heroes Dies. Adhere it on the pre stamped Anchor image and connect it with one end of the jute rope tied at the base.

Adhere this finished Cardstock  over the Easel Cardbase.

For lower support base of the easel card cut a white cardstock measuring 2" /  4 3/4" . On the base first stamp the seashells with black archival ink and heat emboss with Clear Embossing Powder. Over that apply the sand texture so that some parts of the seashells are seen through the sand. Adhere the stamped and diecut seashells and jute rope over it and its done .

Pictures of the card with closeup clicks..

Thanks for stopping by :)