Card making Die cutting Embossing How to Papercraft Papercrafter Techniques Card Making
Throw the rulebook out the window and mix up your techniques with Ingrid Vichova’s easy mixed media how-to
YOU WILL NEED:
Craft essentials
Amy Tangerine Stay Sweet collection: 12” x 12” paper pad, 6” x 8” paper pad, watercolor set, faux suede adhesive flowers
Die, Tonic Studios Essentials Traditional Heart
Embossing powder, WOW! Hologram Sparkle EP
Heat tool
Enamel dots, Altenew Pocketful of Sunshine
METHOD:
1. Using a water brush pen, add a drop of water to watercolour paints and start painting stripes in various colours. Sprinkle clear embossing powder as you go and heat emboss the entire panel to trap the colour underneath.
2. Die cut a heart from the centre and trim the panel to 12cm square. Cut out drinks, lemon slices and a ‘Summer of love’ sentiment. Adhere to the background and all the elements onto a slightly larger top-folding white blank. Embellish with yellow enamel hearts.
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