PaperCraft Inspirations - UK (2020-01)

Space birthday

Shopping list

Basiccardkit,plus

*Altenew6x6inpaper

pad– Enchanting

Wishes,from

BumbleberryCras

*FunStampersJourney

stamps– SpaceCadet,

fromSpellbinders

*White& blackcard*

DistressInks*Glossy

Accents*Alcohol

markers*Sticky foam

pads

1

Stamptheplanetimages

randomlyovera 14x10cmpiece

ofpatternedpaperusingblackand

redinkstocreate a space-themed

background.

2

Layeryourbackgroundpanel

ontoblackcardandtrimto

leavea narrowborder.Stickthe

panelontothefrontofa

14.5x10.5cmwhitebasecard.

3

Stampthespaceshiponto

card.Stampagainontoa

stickynote.Cutaroundyourship,

trimmingotheglassdomeand

keepingthemainbody.Placethis

ontopoftheship'sbodyinyour

originalstamp,toactasa mask.

4

Addthealien,stampingontop

ofthemasksojusthisheadis

seenonyourcard,sittinginside

theship'sdome.Colourwith

alcoholmarkers.Cutoutandstick

tothecardfrontasshown, using

stickyfoampads.

5

Tocreatethelightbeam,ink

againsta stripofscrapcard,

heldatanangleundertheship.

stamp,colourinandcutout

thetwospacecharacters.Attach

tothefrontofthecardusingsticky

foampads.Stampthesentiment

inthetoplesideofthecard,as

shown,usingblackink.Embellish

thespaceshipandbackground

usingGlossyAccentsandyellow

gems, as shown, to nish.

Shopping list

Basiccardkit,plus

*FunStampersJourney

stamps– SpaceCadet,

fromSpellbinders

*Kasiercra6.5x6.5in

paperpad– Stargazer,

fromPapermaze

*Whitecard*Magnet

*Goldembossing

powder*Nesting

circledies*Stardie*

Heattool*Pennycoin

*Stickyfoampads*

Die-cuttingmachine

1

Cutan11cmsquarepieceof

blackandgoldstarrypaper

andsticktothefrontofa 12cm

square,tent-fold,whitebasecard.

2

Diecuta 7.5cmcircleandthen

a 5cmcirclefromthecentreof

a 10cmsquareofwhitecard.

Attachfoampadstothebackof

thesepieces,leavingtheinner

edgeofthesquareandtheouter

edgeofthesmallcirclefree.Stick

tothecardfrontasshown.

3

Stamptheplanetontoblack

cardandheatembosswith

goldembossingpowder.Cutout.

4

Placea pennyintothegroove,

tuckingtheedgesunderneath.

Sticka foampadinthecentreof

thepenny,sittingthroughthe

channelandattachanotherpenny

ontop.Makesurethemechanism

spinssmoothlybeforestickingthe

planettothetoppennytohideit.

5

Stampandembossthe

sentimentandtwostars,cut

outandstickinplaceasshown.

6

Stampthespacemanonto

whitecardusingblackink,cut

outandattachtothebottomle

corner of the base card, to nish.

OCCASIONS

Thissimple

inkingtechnique

againsta straight

edgemakes

a veryeffective

beamof light

or a spotlight

Designed by Anne Richardson

Designed by Anne Richardson

Tohelpyour

pennyspinner

twirl,it'sbestto

usea circular

foampad

betweenyour

two coins