Hello Crafters,
We have an adorable card tutorial for you today, designed by the talented Rebecca to celebrate the arrival of someone's grandchild. This sweet layout has been crafted using items from the newly launched Baby collection and with a delicate yellow colour palette.
Read on for a full step-by-step project tutorial, complete with a materials list linked so you can click each product to go to its respective web page, making it easy for you to shop.
YOU WILL NEED:
- Baby Collection:
- Stamp and die set – Giraffe and Sentiment Grandchild
- 8x8” embossing folder – Stripes Background
- 8x8” paper pad – Baby
- 8x8” nesting dies – Gilded Rectangles 3, Scalloped and Pierced Squares, and Basic Stars
- Pearl card – Crystal White
- Smooth white card
- WOW! embossing powder – Clear Gloss and Metallic Silver Superfine
- Sparkelicious glitter – Crystallina
- Versafine black inkpad
- WOW! clear embossing inkpad
- Ranger Distress Oxide inkpad – Scattered Straw
- Sparklers – 10mm and 12mm
- Bling Box refills – 5mm Sugared Lemon
- White ribbon
- Alcohol markers
- Art Glitter Dries-Clear glue with fine-tip applicator
- Pinflair 3D glue gel
- Chisel-tip glue pen
- Foam pads on a roll
- 8x8” white straight-edged card blank
- WOW! heat tool
- Die-cutting machine
INSTRUCTIONS:
1 Die-cut the largest scalloped square from Crystal White pearl card, then ink around the edges with Scattered Straw Distress ink. Go around the edges using a chisel-tip glue pen and cover in Crystallina Sparkelicious glitter, then affix to the card blank using dries-clear glue. Die-cut the pierced square from patterned paper and affix to the card using foam pads.
2 Create a square panel from Crystal White pearl card, go around the edges with Scattered Straw ink, then affix to the card using foam pads. Die-cut a scalloped square from Crystal White pearl card and edge with Crystallina Sparkelicious glitter. Affix to the card using dries-clear glue. Create a smaller square panel from patterned paper and affix to the card using foam pads.
3 Die-cut two rectangles from Crystal White pearl card. Emboss the smaller one using the Stripes Background embossing folder. Ink the edges of the larger one with Scattered Straw ink. Affix to the card using foam pads.
4 Stamp out the giraffe onto white card using a black inkpad, then heat-emboss using Clear Gloss embossing powder. Colour in using alcohol markers and die-cut using the coordinating die. Affix to the card using foam pads. Apply dots of glue to the giraffe’s cheek and cover in Crystallina Sparkelicious glitter.
5 Stamp out the sentiment onto white pearl card using the clear embossing inkpad. Heat-emboss using Metallic Silver Superfine embossing powder. Die-cut using the coordinating die, then affix to the card using foam pads.
6 Die-cut three small stars from white pearl card and ink using Scattered Straw. Affix to the card using foam pads. Tie a triple bow and affix to the corner of the card, then add a sparkler to the centre. To finish, add three crystals to each of the corners of the card.
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