Katrina Cute and Simple Quick Cards - perfect for mailing blog post with supplies list

August 13, 2024

Happy Tuesday!!

The sun is shining and the sky is blue here this morning i hope it is nice where you are.

Sharing today's little samples for the launch of our latest little character in the Pom Pom's and Posies collection

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The links to Digital Downloads are my own digital download products from my website -https://www.obyd.co.uk/

** Also as an Amazon Associate i may receive a small referral commission should you buy something through my UK Amazon affiliate links

This is our newest sheet in the Pom Pom's and Posies collection

She is available on the website as a digital download topper sheet. The A4 PDF sheet contains 4 toppers and 4 sentiments. You can find the download on the website here:

https://shop.obyd.co.uk/b/PCvOm

This is the first card i made with it:

Supplies List

The cardblank is one of my 5"x5" super smooth card blanks - https://amzn.to/3yJYFHW

The topper and sentiment is from the Katrina sheet - https://shop.obyd.co.uk/b/PCvOm

The backing paper i used can be found on the website here: https://shop.obyd.co.uk/b/f6MLX

I used the bottom left paper (from the pic below)

The lace was from a bundle on amazon but that particular bundle has now sold out.

The paper, topper and sentiment sheet were all printed onto my favourite 160gsm printing paper. You can find it on amazon here: https://amzn.to/3AkpFOO

Here is the 2nd card made with the topper sheet:

Supplies List (where items are different to the card above)

The beautiful gold Craft Artist non-shed glitter can be found here: https://amzn.to/3SIqozJ

The gold ribbon can be fund here: https://amzn.to/4dHeH4o

The pretty little turquoise gems can be found here: https://amzn.to/4cn6T6Q - they also do a mixed set if you would like to take a look you can find it here: https://amzn.to/4fGwc6G

Adhesives used for the cards

Tape Pens are from Crafters Companion - https://amzn.to/3WuNefb

Foam pads to raise up the sentiments and toppers - I like the Hunkydory deep ones for this - https://amzn.to/4fq2NgR

Tacky glue was used to apply the gems - https://amzn.to/46N6k5a

I hope you have liked looking at today's little cards i really enjoyed making them and typing up the supplies list for you. *** Please note that the links for the products are from Amazon UK - all items were in stock at the point of writing this blog. If you are reading this in the future and the link doesn't work it is probably because the item has sold out.

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Thank you for looking, happy crafting as always! A xo

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