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Create this adorable card to welcome someone into their new home with our step by step instructions.
Designed by: Gerry van der Velden *** Experience Level: Intermediate
You will need:
- Foundation Card Coconut White A4 220gsm pk 25 40980
- Necessities Collection Home Tweet Home CED23025
- Creative Expressions A5 Stencil Endless Bubbles CEST011
- Misty Grey CSCHMISTY Cosmic Shimmer
- Chalk Cloud Blending Ink
- Terracotta CSCHTERRA Cosmic Shimmer
- Chalk Cloud Blending Ink
- Moonlight Rose CSLPMROSE
- Luna Paste
- Enchanted Gold CSMGENC
- Metallic Gilding Polish
- Optional: Shadow Boxes Collection Scalloped Lattice Frames – Set B
CED9306
These handy tools will make your card creation process much simpler!
- Spray bottle
- Die cutting machine
- Foam tape
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
Apply Terracotta Chalk Cloud ink on your work surface and then proceed to spray some water over it. After that, dip the paper in the colour and allow it dry or use a heat tool.
Step 2
Place the Endless Bubbles stencil over the coloured paper and then apply Terracotta Chalk Cloud ink through.
Step 3
As a result, this is what the card should look like after inking has been applied through the stencil.
Step 4
Cut a frame out of coconut white card. Proceed to apply the Misty Grey Chalk Cloud ink on your work surface and then spray some water over it. Dip the paper in the colour and allow to dry or use a heat tool.
Optional: you can use the Shadow Boxes Collection Scalloped Lattice Frames – Set B CED9306 to cut this frame.
Step 5
This is what the frame should look like after drying.
Step 6
Colour white card with Luna Paste Moonlight Rose and leave to dry.
Step 7
Cut the sentiment out of the coloured card and in addition to the coconut white card. Glue the words together with the coloured one on top. Glue the sentiment onto the top of the frame (landscape).
Step 8
Glue the frame to the bubble stencil coloured card, then attach with foam tape to a coconut white double card.
Step 9
Colour another piece of coconut white card with Misty Grey Chalk Cloud ink in the same way as the frame.
Step 10
Cut the birdhouses out of the misty grey coloured card and a piece of coconut white card. Three of each shape. Glue them together with the grey house on top. Add a piece of misty grey card behind the hole.
Step 11
Add Gilding Polish to the embossed parts of the houses.
Step 12
Colour another piece of coconut white card with Misty Grey Chalk Cloud ink.
Step 13
Cut out the roof, stands and bottom pieces of the house out of the misty grey coloured card. Afterwards glue the roof and bottom pieces onto houses.
Step 14
Glue the stands and houses in place on the final card.
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