Oriental Promise - Koi Surprise - Project of the Week

Materials:
A4 White Card
Design Sheet 
Backing Paper 
Black card
Gold card
Green Ribbon
Pearl Drops
Stardust glitter

Equipment:
Trimmer/craft knife
Scissors
Score board
Bone folder
Double sided tape
Foam pads/silicone glue

What You Need to Do:
1) Cut down your card to measure 21cm x 21cm.Then fold in half to create your card shape.

2) Cover your card by matt and layering your backing paper with gold and black card as shown. Attaching into place using double sided tape or craft glue. Leave a 3mm white edge as.

3) Wrap a piece of ribbon around the mounted backing paper and fix to the card.

4) Cut out your topper and attach to the centre with foam pads or silicone glue. If using silicone glue, leave your work to dry for at least an hour.

5) Fix pearl drops to the four corners.

6) Finish by glitter highlights to your card using a quickie glue pen.

Oriental Promise - Especially for You - Project of the Week

Materials:
White Card Blank
Backing Paper 
Design sheet 
Pearl Drops
Stardust Glitter

Equipment:
Scissors
Trimmer
Double sided tape
Foam Pads/Silicone Glue
Score Board
Bone Folder
Quickie Glue Pen

What You Need to Do:
1) Cut down your card to measure 27cm x 14.5cm. Then score 3.9cm and 12.3cm from the left hand side.This will create your fold back card.
2) Using your backing paper attach to each section of your card blank using double sided tape or craft glue.
3) Cut out your main topper elements and layer up using foam pads or silicone glue.
4) Attach your main topper to the panel of your card using foam pads or silicone glue. If using silicone glue, please leave your work to dry for at least an hour.
5) Attach the extra topper to the right of your card as shown.
6) Choose your sentiment and fix to your card using foam pads and craft glue.
7) Add pearl drops to your card.
8) Finish by adding touches of glitter to your backing paper using a Quickie glue pen.

Project of the week: Oriental Blooms

Materials

2 square 6x6 card blanks
Design sheetBacking paper
Black card

1. Take one 6x6 card rotate the card so the spine is at the top. Using the second card, trim down in half and score at 5cm and 10cm. This will create the front step of the card. Attach the step to the bottom of the front of the card to create the step card.

2. Print and cut out all the elements from your design sheet.

3. Cut down your backing paper to fit your card shape, fixing in place using double sided tape or glue.

4. Then matt and layer your topper onto black card using glue or double sided tape. Cut the black card slightly larger than topper and attach to the centre of the card.

5. Cut your ribbon strip into 4 pieces and attach to the front of the step using double sided tape or glue. This will leave a gap in the middle. Fix your topper to the front step using foam pads. 

6. Cut out some extra sentiments and fix to the card as shown, using foam pads and wet glue.

7. Finish by adding touches of stardust glitter to your card.