Cardmaking & Papercraft 29MasterclassDiamond easels
Martina’s hints
& ti s
FollowMartina’s
experttips
forsuccess
everytimePractisecolouringtheflowerson
a pieceofscrapcardfirsttoget the
rightshadeforthepetals.Rubananti-staticbagoverthe
cardbeforestampingtheimagewith
VersaMarkinktopreventembossing
powderstickingtothecard.Layeryourpaperpanelsbefore
attachingthemtothebasetoensure
you’re happy with the composition.(^4) Addthemagnoliastothecardfront.
Stampandheatembossa sentimentonto
a scallopedcircleofcard.Colourthecircle
withgreeninkandaddtothebasewith foam
pads. Add a ribbon bow, to finish.
(^1) Cut,scoreandfoldthebasefromkraft
cardusingthetemplateonp85.Cuttwo
95mmsquaresanda 135x65mmpieceof
kraftcardandtopwithwhitecard.Attach
the layered panels to the base.
(^3) Stampandcolourtwomagnolias.Fussy
cutthemagnolias,trimmingawaytheleaves
fromone,andlayertogether.Layera
scallopedsquareoffoliagepaperontowhite
then kraft card and add to the card front.
Thinking of you
(^2) Attachpanelsofstripedpaperstothe
whitepanelsonthebase,asshown.Cuta
60mmsquareofpinkfloralpaperdiagonally
inhalf,layereachhalfonto white triangles
and attach to the base.
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