Hello fellow crafters! Apologies that there is no video this week - I have come down with Covid (my first time) and my voice sounds a bit like Darth Vader.
So instead of a video, I have a gorgeous card idea to share!
Have you seen the Sparkling Snowflakes bundle? You can layer the different sizes of snowflakes for dimension, or stamp them randomly for a cool card background.
Here's how to make the card above.
Supplies:
- Stamp Sets – Sparkling Snowflakes Photopolymer Stamp Set (English) [162158], Celebrate With Tags Cling Stamp Set (English) [159974]
- Card Stock – Poppy Parade [119793], Basic White [159276]
- Stamp Pads – Poppy Parade Classic Stampin' Pad [147050], Versamark Pad [102283],
- Misc. – Heat Tool [129053], Metallics Embossing Powders [155555], Basics Embossing Powders [155554], Multipurpose Liquid Glue [110755], Stampin' Dimensionals [104430], Baker's Twine Essentials Pack [155475], Iridescent Rhinestones Basic Jewels [158130], Adhesive Backed Snowflake Assortment [162129], Festive Pearls [159963], Clear Block D [118485]
Measurements:
- Basic White: 8 ½” x 5 ½”, 4 ¼” x 2 ¾”, scrap piece for cut mittens
- Poppy Parade: 4” x 5 ¼”
Instructions:
- Fold Basic White card stock in half to create card base.
- Stamp sentiment with Versamark ink pad onto Poppy Parade card stock. Sprinkle white embossing powder, shake off excess and set with heat tool.
- Stamp snowflakes with Poppy Parade ink onto 2 ¾” x 4 ¼” Basic White card stock. Gle to Poppy Parade card stock.
- Use Versamark ink to stamp snowflakes on top of the Poppy Parade and Basic White card stock layers. Sprinkle with gold embossing powder, shake off excess and set with heat tool. Glue to front of card.
- Stamp two mittens with Poppy Parade ink pad onto scrap piece of Basic White ink pad and cut out. Place onto card with Stampin' Dimensionals.
- Place white snowflake embellishments on each mitten. Position an iridescent rhinestone in centre of each snowflake on the mittens.
- Add gold pearls to centre of gold embossed snowflakes.
- Place iridescent rhinestones in center of red snowflakes.
- Braid three strands of white bakers twine, approx. 2” long, knotting on both ends. Use Mini Glue dots to position onto mittens.
I will be back next week with a new video to share!