Cardmaking & Papercraft - UK (2020-05)

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1 Cuta 120x150mmpieceof

vellum.Stampthefloralimage

ontothevellumwithVersaMark

ink.Coverwithcopperembossing

powder and set with a heat tool.

2 Workingonthereverseofthe

vellum,colourtheimagewith

DistressCrayons.Usea pompom

andtweezerstogentlyblendthe

waxintothesections.Carefully

fussy cut the vellum flower.

3 ScribbleDistressCrayonsonto

anacrylicblock,mistwithwater

andusea paintbrushtoflickthe

waxontoa 130mmsquareof

card.Layerontocoppercard,

stitcha borderandlayeronto

a 145mm square white base.

4 Addgemstothepetalsand

leaves on the vellum flower. Turn

theflowerover,addGlossy

Accentstothereverseofthe

gemsandattachtheflower to the

base card, as shown.

5 Splatterpaintacrossa

55x35mmpieceofcard.Stampa

sentimentontothepanelthen

layerontocoppercard.Stitcha

borderontothepanelandattach

to the base with foam pads.

6 Diecutthreebuttonsfrom

coppermirrorcard.Attachthe

buttonstotheright-hand side

of the base, to finish.

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Jules’toptip

“Ifyoudon’thavea sewing

machine,adda faux-stitched

border using a fineliner pen”

1 Foldthefrontofa 105x145mm

tent-foldbaseinhalf.Cuta

90x130mmpieceofwhitecard

andembosswiththeBotanicals

embossingfolder.Layeronto

copper card and add to the base.

2 Ruba 90x130mmpieceof

vellumwithananti-staticbag.

StamptheThankYouFlowers

imageontothevellumwith

VersaMarkinkandheatemboss

incopper.Colourthereverseof

theflowerswithDistressCrayons,

usingpompomsandtweezers to

blend the wax together.

3 Stitchthevellumontoa larger

piece of white card. Layer onto a

95x135mmpieceofcoppercard

thena largerpieceofwhitecard.

Layerontopinkcardandattach

tothefrontflapofthebaseto

formaneaselcard.Addgems

around the flowers, as shown.

4 Trimwhitecardtomeasure

90x45mm.Stampandheat

embossa coppersentimentonto

thepanel.Layerontocoppercard

andattachtothebasewithfoam

pads to form the stopper.

5 Diecuttwobuttonsfrom

coppermirrorcardandattach

tothesentiment.Adda copper

ribbonbowabovethe sentiment

panel, to finish.

Thank you

Matchembossingpowder

tothecolouredcardfor

a harmonious look

Leavewhitespaceson

yourcolouredimages

for an artistic finish

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