Elegant Wishes
Elegant Wishes
Other Products: Hot glue gun, Die Cutting machine, Scoreboard, Smooth white cardstock, Foam Dots, Liquid glue, soft brush, Ranger Ice Stickles Crystal Ice - Clear, Ranger Perfect Pearls Mica Powder - Perfect pearl, Ranger Distress Ink pads - Peeled Paint, Tumbled Glass, Broken China, Seedless Preserves, Mowed Lawn, Faded Jeans.
For more tips on creating with the Oakberry Lane collection, watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/HirfUN8NEYY.
Instructions: Final size of the project 6 1/2" x 6". To create a Z-fold card base, cut a piece of white cardstock 6 x 12" and then score at 3" and 6" (long side up). Fold using a bone folder along the score lines. Cut a 5 7/8" strip from designer paper collection and cut it into smaller pieces: 2 pieces 5 7/8" x 2 7/8" and 1 piece 5 7/8" x 5 7/8". Make sure to cut continuously starting with two smaller pieces, to have continue design on the card base. Adhere panels to the card base. To create a smaller Z-fold, cut a piece of white card stock 4 1/2 " x 10 1/2 " and then scale it at 3" and 6"(long side up). Fold using a bone folder along the score lines. Cut 2 pieces - 4 1/8" by 2 7/8" form designer paper collection. For top panel, choose one of the square card panels from the designer paper collection and cut it to 4 1/8 " x 4 3/8". Adhere panels to the card base. Glue two Z-folds together. Create 2 die cut panels from white cardstock and designer paper collection using Elegant Pocket Accents Dies. Add the mica powder using soft brush. Glue the decorative panels with double layer of foam dots. Die cut 4 corner decorative elements from white cardstock and glue them on the corners of the card base as shown.
Stamp leaves and flowers on the smooth white cardstock. Stamp the flowers with Faded Jeans and colour them in using Tumbled Glass, Broken China. Use Faded Jeans and Broken China to finish edges. Try to add ink differently in each flower to create more variation and for fun. Add Seedless Preserves to some of the flowers in order to finish their centres. Die cut all of the flowers with coordinating dies. Ink the edges with Faded Jeans and Broken China ink pads. Shape the flowers using Deluxe Shaping Kit. Complete double layer flowers with Rock Candy Stamens, and single layer flowers with Pastel Bead Stamens. For the leaves use the Mowed Lawn and the Peeled Paint to colour in and to finish the edges. Die cut with the coordinating die with the die cutting machine and shape each leaf using Deluxe Flower Shaping Kit. Add mica powder to all the leaves and flowers and adhere them to the card base as shown.
Fussy cut sentiment from the paper collection, adhere it to the white cardstock to add more dimension. Distress sentiment edges with Mowed Lawn and adhere it to the card base.
For finishing touches add Ice Stickles between and around flower stamens. Leave the card to dry completely.