Blue Winter Poinsettias
Blue Winter Poinsettias
Other Products: White Stemans, Blue Pearlized Cardstock, White Cardstock, Heat Tool, Versamark Embossing Ink Pad, 3d Foam Pads, Die cutting Machine. Minnie Pearl Prills
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Instructions: Finished size is 6 x 6" card. Cut white cardstock to 6 x 12". Score and fold at 6". Cut 2 coordinating panels from the paper pad one 5 3/4 x 5 3/4" and the other 5 1/8 x 3 7/8". Mat each panel 1/8" larger using blue cardstock and adhere together. Take the square panel and adhere directly onto card base. Use foam pads to adhere smaller panel onto card front to create a 3D effect.
Die cut two flourishes from the Window Box Element Dies out of the blue cardstock and glue to the top and bottom of your center panel.
Stamp Sparkling Poinsettias onto blue pearlized paper using Versamark Embossing ink and emboss using white embossing powder. Heat set. Die cut using coordinating die and shape using Deluxe Flower shaping Kit. Using white foam paper, die cut, shape and place stamens into the center Add Dries Clear glue to the tips of the stamens and add prills. Allow to dry before adding these to the top left side of your card using Dries Clear glue.
Finally chose a sentiment of your choice, cut and add an 1/8" mat from blue pearlized cardstock. I added a foam pad between the sentiment and the mat. Add sentiment to card front as shown.