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DOCRAFTS CREATIVITY MAGAZINE ISSUE 33 MAY/JUN 2012
This issue we feature a delightful collection from Lucy Cromwell by Papermania, off ering all the cups of tea, cake and bunting you will need to set the scene. And just to prove how versatile this range is, you can also find it in our ‘Wedding Special’ feature and used to make a Father’s Day card in our ‘make a Father’s Day card’ challenge! Our ‘Wedding Special’ feature also includes jewellery for the bride and a charming idea to hold onto those precious memories of the big day!
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Step by Step
1
Cover the front of an A6 card with floral blue patterned paper and draw a doodle line around in white gel pen.
2
Cut an oval using the Xcut shape cutter and smallest oval shape template (outer edge) from matching paper. Repeat the white doodle line around.
3
Cut a rectangle of polka dot paper in the white/ blue smaller than the card.
4
Ink the edges of all with light blue fluid chalk ink.
5
Mat the polka dot paper at a jaunty angle on the background.
6
Stick a patterned ribbon trim horizontally across the lower section of the card.
7
Attach the oval with Stick It! Foam dots. Cut another oval from white card using the smallest oval template (inner edge) and ink the edges. Draw a blue dashed line around the edge. Layer to the blue floral oval with more foam dots.
8
Stick Papermania adhesive stones around the edges of the blue oval. Tie a bow from matching patterned ribbon and stick to the top left of the oval.
9
Stick three alternating petals flowers down the left side with a plain mini button at the centre of each.
10
Add small blue adhesive stones to the corners of the polka dot layer.
11
Layer up two shades of blue flower and place a polka dot mini button at the centre. Stick to the bottom right of the card, overlapping the blue oval and ribbon.
12
Apply ‘Best Wishes’ in Papermania Alphamini cardstock stickers to the white oval. Outline each letter with blue pen.