Joy Gift Bag

 

Hey Quietfire Fans! For today's project I'm sharing with how to create this easy to make Joy Gift Bag for adding that special touch to those little gifts. I've combined a variety of Quietfire Design Stamps and Modern Gilding Powders which were all perfect for creating this gift bag. You'll want to grab a cup of your favourite beverage and learn how to recreate my Joy Gift Bag at home.

To start, you'll need a cotton bag of whatever size you'd like. Apply Vermillion Archival Ink to the Merry Christmas Background and stamp at the bottom of the tag. Reapply ink to the stamp and continue stamping to the top of the bag. 

Die cut a 2 1/2" Stitched Indented Rectangle out of a piece of cream cardstock.

Die cut a 3" Stitched Indented Rectangle out of a piece of red cardstock. 

Apply Emboss It Ink to the tree stamp from the Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas stamp set and stamp on the cream rectangle. Sprinkle Copper Scroll Modern Gilding Powders over the stamped tree. Tap off the excess powder and emboss with a heat tool. 

Die cut a 2 1/4" Stitched Circle out of a piece of kraft cardstock. Apply Emboss It Ink to the Joy word from the Bright Holiday Words Stamp Set and stamp onto the circle. Sprinkle Kells Gold Modern Gilding Powders overtop of the joy word. Tap off the excess powder and emboss with a heat tool.

Distress the edges of both rectangles and circle. Ink the edges of both rectangles and circle using Walnut Stain Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam.

Adhere the 2 1/2" rectangle to the 3" rectangle. Foam square the 3" rectangle to the middle of the bag.

To finish the bag, use adhesive and foam squares to adhere the joy circle to the bottom right corner of the bag.

Here are a few closeups of the finished gift bag.

Here is the finished Joy Gift Bag.

Quietfire Design Supplies Used:

- Merry Christmas Background

- Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

- Bright Holiday Words

- Kells Gold Modern Gilding Powders

- Copper Scroll Modern Gilding Powders

Other Supplies Used:

- Elizabeth Craft Designs: Pizza Box Die (Stitched Circle) and Stitched Indented Rectangle

- Ranger Ink: Emboss It Dabber and Vermillion Archival Ink

- Tim Holtz for Ranger Ink: Distress Ink - Walnut Stain and Blending Tool with Foam

- Simple Stories: Color Vibe Texture Cardstock - Winter Pack

- Misc: Bag, Cream Cardstock and Kraft Cardstock

Thanks so much for joining me today and I hope that I have inspired you to recreate your own version of my Joy Gift Bag at home.

- Katelyn

Season's Greetings Card

Hey Quietfire Fans! For today's project I'm sharing with you my Season's Greetings. I combined a variety of Quietfire Design Stamps, A Way With Words Dies and Modern Gilding Powders which were all perfect for creating this card. You'll want to grab a cup of your favourite beverage and learn how to recreate my Season's Greetings Card at home.

To start, you'll need a dark green piece of cardstock. Die cut a 3 1/4" Fitted Rounded Rectangle out of the cardstock. Apply Emboss It Ink to the Merry Christmas Background and stamp onto the rectangle. Sprinkle Kells Gold Modern Gilding Powders over the stamped background. Tap off the excess powder and emboss with a heat tool. Distress the edges of the rectangle. Ink the edges of the rectangle using Walnut Stain Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam.

Next, you'll need a red piece of cardstock. Die cut a 1" Fitted Fishtail out of the cardstock. Apply Emboss It Ink to the Season's Greetings Sentiment from the Poinsettia Banner & Sentiments Stamp Set and stamp onto the fishtail. Sprinkle Copper Scroll Modern Gilding Powders over the stamped sentiment. Tap off the excess powder and emboss with a heat tool. Trim the fishtail down to 4". Distress the edges of the fishtail. Ink the edges of the fishtail using Walnut Stain Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam.

From the Flourished Holly die, die cut the flourish and holly pieces out of a light green cardstock piece. Die cut the holly berries out of a piece of red cardstock.

From a piece of Christmas patterned paper, die cut a 3" Stitched Rounded Rectangle. Distress the edges of the rectangle. Ink the edges of the rectangle using Walnut Stain Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam.

Foam square the 3" rectangle to the 3 1/4" rectangle.

Adhere the 1" fishtail to the middle of the 3" rectangle as desired.

Adhere the flourished holly image together. Foam square the flourished holly to the left hand side of the fishtail as desired.

To finish the card, cut a cardbase out of white cardstock that measures 3 1/4" x 9", score at 4 1/2". Adhere the cardfront to the cardbase.

Here are a few closeups of the finish card.

Here is the finished Season's Greetings Card.

Quietfire Design Supplies Used:

- Merry Christmas Background

- Poinsettia Banner & Sentiments

- Flourished Holly

- Copper Scroll Modern Gilding Powders

- Kells Gold Modern Gilding Powders

Other Supplies Used:

- Elizabeth Craft Designs: Stitched Rounded Rectangle, Fitted Rounded Rectangle and Fitted Fishtail

- Ranger Ink: Emboss It Dabber

- Tim Holtz for Ranger Ink: Distress Ink - Walnut Stain and Blending Tool with Foam

- Vicki Boutin: 6x8 Warmest Wishes Paper Pad

- Simple Stories: Color Vibe Textured Cardstock - Winter Pack (Green Cardstock) & Bolds (Red Cardstock)

- Misc: White Cardstock

Thanks so much for joining me today and I hope that I have inspired you to recreate your own version of my Season's Greetings Card at home.

- Katelyn

Autumn is the Hush Tag

 

 Hey Quietfire Fans! For today's project I'm sharing with you my Autumn is the Hush Tag. I combined a variety of Quietfire Design Stamps and Modern Gilding Powders which were all perfect for creating this tag. You'll want to grab a cup of your favourite beverage and learn how to recreate my Autumn is the Hush Tag at home.

To start, you'll need a tag that measures 3 1/8" x 6 1/8". Spritz Ruby, Tangelo and Fir Dina Wakley Gloss Spray on the tag. Allow the tag time to dry.

Once the tag has dried, apply Jet Black Archival Ink to the Dotted Harlequin Background stamp and stamp randomly on the tag as desired. I stamped a total of seven times. Reapply ink to the stamp as needed. Distress the edges of the tag. Ink the edges of the tag using Black Soot Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam.

Die cut a 2 1/2" Stitched Indented Rectangle out of a piece of cream cardstock. Apply Emboss It Ink to the Autumn is the Hush quote from the Autumn Collection stamp set and stamp onto the rectangle. Sprinkle Copper Scroll Modern Gilding Powders over the stamped quote. Tap off the excess powder and emboss with a heat tool. Distress the edges of the rectangle. Ink the edges of the rectangle using Black Soot Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam.

From the Leaves stamp set, you'll need three of the leaves. Apply Jet Black Archival Ink to all three stamps and stamp onto a piece of watercolour cardstock. Reapply the ink to two of the leaves and stamp on the same piece of cardstock. Colour the leaves in using a waterbrush and watercolours. Once the leaves have dried, fussy cut them out. Ink the edges of the leaves using Black Soot Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam.

Foam square the rectangle 1" from the bottom and 1/4" from the left of the tag. 

Adhere three of the leaves to the bottom right corner of the rectangle. Adhere the remaining two leaves to the top left corner of the rectangle.

To finish the tag, tie a piece of twine through the hole at the top of the tag.

Here are a few closeups of the finish tag.

Here is the finished Autumn is the Hush Tag.

Quietfire Design Supplies Used:

- Dotted Harlequin Background

- Autumn Collection

- Leaves

- Copper Scroll Modern Gilding Powders

Other Supplies Used:

- Elizabeth Craft Designs: Stitched Indented Rectangle

- Ranger Ink: Jet Black  Archival Ink and Emboss It Dabber

- Tim Holtz for Ranger Ink: Distress Ink - Black Soot and Blending Tool with Foam

- Dina Wakley for Ranger Ink: Gloss Spray - Tangelo, Ruby and Fir

- Misc: Tag, Twine, Watercolours, Watercolour Cardstock and Cream Cardstock

Thanks so much for joining me today and I hope that I have inspired you to recreate your own version of my Autumn is the Hush Tag at home.

- Katelyn

Merry Christmas Card

 

 Hey Quietfire Fans! For today's project I'm sharing with you my Merry Christmas Card. I combined a variety of A Way With Words Dies and Modern Gilding Powders which were all perfect for creating this card. You'll want to grab a cup of your favourite beverage and learn how to recreate my Merry Christmas Card at home.

To start, you'll need a piece of red and green cardstock and the Merry Christmas 3 Die. Die cut the Merry word out of the red cardstock. Die cut the Christmas word out of the green cardstock.

Die cut the Flourished Candle out of a piece of white cardstock. Cut the candle off of the flourish. Apply Emboss It Ink to the flourish and sprinkle Copper Scroll Modern Gilding Powders over the entire surface. Tap off the excess powder and emboss with a heat tool.

Apply Emboss It Ink to a piece of white cardstock. Sprinkle Kells Gold Modern Gilding Powders over the entire area of ink. Tap off the excess powder and emboss with a heat tool. From the Peace on Earth Die, you'll need the stars. Die cut the stars twice out of the embossed paper. You'll need a total of seven stars.

Choose two pieces of Christmas patterned paper. From one piece of patterned paper, die cut a 4" Stitched Indented Rectangle out. From the other piece of patterned paper, die cut a 3 3/4" Fitted Indented Rectangle out. Ink the edges of the rectangles using Black Soot Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam.

Foam square the 3 3/4" rectangle to the 4" rectangle.

Adhere the flourish 7/8" from the bottom and 5/8" from the left of the rectangle. Adhere the Merry Christmas word slightly above the flourish.

Use foam squares to adhere the stars as desired around the Merry Christmas word and flourish.

To finish the card, cut a cardbase out of white cardstock that measures 4" x 10 1/2", score at 5 1/4". Adhere the cardfront to the cardbase.

Here are a few closeups of the finish card.

Here is the finished Merry Christmas Card.

Quietfire Design Supplies Used:

- Merry Christmas 3

- Peace on Earth

- Flourished Candle

- Copper Scroll Modern Gilding Powders

- Kells Gold Modern Gilding Powders

Other Supplies Used:

- Elizabeth Craft Designs: Stitched Indented Rectangle and Fitted Indented Rectangle

- Ranger Ink:  Emboss It Dabber

- Tim Holtz for Ranger Ink: Distress Ink - Black Soot and Blending Tool with Foam

- Vicki Boutin: Warm Wishes 6x8 Paper Pad

- Simple Stories: Color Vibe Textured Cardstock - Bolds

- Misc: White Cardstock

Thanks so much for joining me today and I hope that I have inspired you to recreate your own version of my Merry Christmas Card at home.

- Katelyn

Autumn Tag

 Hey Quietfire Fans! For today's project I'm sharing with you my Autumn Tag. I combined a variety of Quietfire Design Stamps and Modern Gilding Powders which were all perfect for creating this tag. You'll want to grab a cup of your favourite beverage and learn how to recreate my Autumn Tag at home.

To start, trim a 3 1/8" tag down to 5". Spritz water on the tag.Spritz Carved Pumpkin, Rustic Wilderness and Candied Apple Distress Spray Stain on the tag. Dab off the excess spray with a paper towel.

Apply Jet Black Archival Ink to the Grid Background and stamp onto the tag as desired. You'll need to stamp the grid background a total of seven times. Reapply ink as needed. Distress the edges of the tag. Ink the edges of the tag using Walnut Stain Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam.

Die cut a 2 1/4" Stitched Circle out of a piece of kraft cardstock. Apply Emboss It Ink to the Autumn the years stamp from the Autumn Collection Stamp Set and stamp onto the circle. Sprinkle Copper Scroll Modern Gilding Powders over the stamped sentiment. Tap off the excess powder and emboss with a heat tool. Ink the edges of the circle using Walnut Stain Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam.

From the Leaves Stamp Set, you'll need four of the leaves. Apply Potting Soil Archival Ink to three of the leaves and stamp onto a piece of watercolour cardstock. Apply Potting Soil Archival Ink to the remaining leaf stamp and stamp once onto a piece of watercolour cardstock. Using a waterbrush and a watercolour palette, colour the leaves as desired. Once the leaves have dried, fussy cut eight leaves out. Ink the edges of all the leaves using Walnut Stain Distress Ink and a blending tool with foam.

Foam square the circle 5/8" from the left and 1 1/4"from the bottom of the tag.

Adhere the leaves around the left hand side of the circle as desired.

To finish the tag, tie a piece of twine through the top of the tag.

Here are a few closeups of the finish tag.

Here is the finished Autumn Tag.

Quietfire Design Supplies Used:

- Grid Background

- Autumn Collection

- Leaves

- Copper Scroll Modern Gilding Powders

Other Supplies Used:

- Elizabeth Craft Designs: Planner Essentials 33 - Viewmaster Text Circles and Watercolour Palette

- Ranger Ink: Jet Black & Potting Soil Archival Ink and Emboss It Dabber

- Tim Holtz for Ranger Ink: Distress Ink - Walnut Stain, Distress Spray Stain - Carved Pumpkin, Rustic Wilderness & Candied Apple and Blending Tool with Foam

- Misc: Tag, Twine, Watercolour Cardstock and Kraft Cardstock

Thanks so much for joining me today and I hope that I have inspired you to recreate your own version of my Autumn Tag at home.

- Katelyn