Cascade Pop up – My Messy Craft Room

Welcome crafty friends to my Karen Burnistons September Design team challenge card. I almost 😓 didn’t pull this one off. I have had the most hectic summer that I’ve had in a long time, and somehow I got my wires crossed in my head and put hours into a card that my daughter asked for that I thought “Hey this will work for the design team challenge.” 🤦🏻‍♀️ except it would have worked for last months challenge. This months challenge is “Cascade” and we needed to make a card using the new “Cascade Pop Up” dieset and that is thing that I didn’t do 🤦🏻‍♀️ and didn’t realized my mistake until Sunday afternoon when I was working on the blog post. So I took a different card that I had started, made a few changes and this is what I came up with.

All the fun is in the reveal, to see this card in action please check out my FACEBOOK page, feel free to join if you would share your own creations. A video of this card on my INSTAGRAM page.

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IT’S NEW RELEASE DAY!!!!!!!! And what a great release!!!! So many fun options it was hard to decide where to start.

The first set I decided to play with was the Cascade Pop up. In all honesty when I first got the chance to play I had been sick for 2 weeks and I was not feeling very creative. I told myself I would go into my room for 15 minutes, and if I wasn’t feeling it, I would try again the next day. Well when I sat down I saw this gorgeous glittering butterfly gift bag that I had purchased before I got sick (I totally forgot about it) I thought that the butterflies would look beautiful flying up the Cascade pop up,

All the fun is in the reveal, to see this card in action please check out my FACEBOOK page, feel free to join if you would share your own creations. A video of this card on my INSTAGRAM page.

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