http://www.gathered.how/cmpc Cardmaking & Papercraft 83
Sara’sdiary
(^1) Scoreandfoldwhitecard to create a
146x203mm base card.
(^2) Trimfloralpaperto135x190mmandlayer
ontoa slightlylargerpieceofgoldmirrorcard.
Addthepaneltothebase.Layera 130x110mm
pieceofgoldpatternedpaperontogoldmirror
cardand attach to the base, as shown.
(^3) Diecutthelargeststitchedovalfromgold
card.Diecutthesecondlargeststitchedoval
fromwhitecardandlayerthetwoovalstogether.
Attachto the base using foam pads.
Stampthendiecutthecallalilystemsfrom
white card and colour with Pale Tan, Salad Green
andForestGreenSpectrumIllustratorpens.Die
cutandstamptheliliesfrompatternedpaperand
inktheedgeswithHarmonyStrawBaleink.
Attachtheliliestothestemswitha hotgluegun,
whichwillhelptoadddimension when you curl
thepetals around the stem.
Diecut‘Withlove’oncefrommattgoldcard
andoncefromwhitecard.Layerthediecuts
together.Attachthesentimentandthe lilies to
thelayered oval with foam pads.
Diecuta butterflyfromwhitecard.Inkthe
edgeswithHarmonyStrawBaleinkandaddgems
tothebody.Attachthebutterflytothebase,
adding a ribbon bow and gems, to finish.
Shopping list
Crafter’sCompanion
Nature’sGardenLily
collection:12x12paperpad,
CallaLilyStem,Beautiful
Lilies,FancyButterfliesand
SimpleSentimentsstamps;
SpectrumIllustratorPale
Ta n ,S a l a dG r e e na n dFo r e s t
Greenpens,SpectrumNoir
HarmonyInkStrawBale
inkpad
From Crafter’s Companion
Whitecard,goldmirrorcard,
ribbon,gems,hotgluegun
Fromyourlocalcraftshop
For stockists turn to p93
Whynotmakethese
beautifulliliesinto3D
toppersanddecorate
thefrontof a giftbag,
gift box or tag?
ByKarenFoy
Createaneye-catchingcardwiththree-dimensionalcallalilies,
then add a single die-cut butterfly for an elegant touch
Sara’s top tip
Lovely lilies
Lightenupyourdesign
withshinyadhesivegems
and matt gold card