Showing posts with label summer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label summer. Show all posts

Thursday, 18 July 2019

Summer Days - Have an Amazing Day



Materials:
A5 Card Blank
Design Sheet
Backing Papers
Distress Inks
Lace 
Silk Flowers
Ribbon


Equipment:
Basic Craft Equipment

What You Need to Do:
1) Print off your chosen backing paper and topper
2) Tear your paper slightly smaller than the front of the card blank. With your finger gently roll some of the edges to give it a more distress look. Attach to the front of the card with tape or craft glue.
3)Use distress inks in coordinating colours and blend around the edges of the card.
4) Cut a length of lace slightly longer than the width of the card. Run one of the distress inks across to colour the card slightly gathering it as shown.
5) Tear around your chosen topper and blend distress inks around the edges as before. Attach to the card front with foam pads at a slight angle.
6) Cut out some small sentiments from the craft sheet. Tie a piece of ribbon around one and fix to the top of the card with foam pads.
7) Make up a small bouquet of silk flowers and tie with a ribbon. Attach to the bottom of the card to finish.

Tuesday, 25 June 2019

Summer Fairies - Just for You



Materials:
A4 White Card
Design Sheet
Backing Papers
Magic Dust Glitters 
Gems
Blue Distress Ink


Equipment:
Scoreboard
Bone Folder
Glue or Double Sided Tape
Quickie Glue Pen
Scissors
Paper Trimmer


What You Need to Do:
1) Using the card landscape, score and fold the A4 card 9.5cm in from the left hand side. 

2) Cover the front with your chosen backing paper. 

3) Rub distress ink around the edges to give a more vintage look. 

4) Cut out a ribbon strip and fix to the side panel at angles as shown using double sided tape or wet glue. 

5) Cut out your topper and fix to the left of the card using foam pads. 

6) Cut out a sentiment and fix to the top right hand side using foam pads. 

7) Using the magic dust glitter and a quickie glue pen add glitter hightlights along the fairy wings. 

8) Finish by adding gems.