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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
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Start by sticking a piece of matching peach paper to the bottom half of your peach card, using sticky dots roller.
Then attach a piece of matching sticky ribbon across the top of paper, & using your piercing tool attach two brads, one at each end of ribbon as shown.
2
Now take eight assorted flower die cuts in the same colour range, decorate the centres of each flower with:- brads, gem brads, pearl brads & adhesive stones, as shown.
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Next add 3D gloss to a couple of flowers & glitter glue to a couple & leave the rest plain, set to one side to dry.
4
Brush glitter glue to the wings of the butterfly & when dry add three adhesive stone in different sizes as shown.
Add a rub-on saying Mother to the centre of tag, then add tiny adhesive gems to flowers on tag.
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Now stick two large flowers straight onto the card with wire behind & using 3D foam pads attach different lengths of green wire to the backs of five of the flowers, & arrange on card as shown, stick two layers of foam pads to the last flower so that they all have different depths on the card.
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Cut the simple vase shape from silver mirror card as shown & fix this over the ends of wire using 3D foam pads again.
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Now add a small piece of sheer ribbon to the tag & fix to card on an angle with 3D foam as shown.
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Paint a little glitter glue on each corner of the card & under ribbon as shown, & allow to dry.
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Then lastly gently bend the wings on the butterfly & stick only the body to the card with sticky dots.