A classy card that showcases the beauty of the paper it was created with. The elegant flower embossing on the Sky Pilot card stock enhances the shimmer of the mica-coated Aspire Petallics. Adding to the metallic luster of the card is a leaf-like flourish made with Kromekote Gold Foil.
Valentine’s Day is a great holiday for paper crafters who want to share some love. If you are looking for some inspiration, here is a beautiful heart card for the occasion. Created with stamping, die-cutting an embossing this card is a great example of some simple techniques that can make a stunning and elegant card. Send your love to someone this Valentine’s Day with a card like this and they will be sure to know how much you care.
Embossing dies are a great way to emphasize the beauty of a paper and Gloria Stengel has taken embossing a step further, with this card, to bring out the dimensional look. The Medium Berry Red Card Stock has been lightly inked with a white Chalk Alabaster on the raised design in order to bring out that extra dimension.
Try making this quilled flower card that is composed of heart-shaped scrolls. I used textured paper for the card layers and added a message inside. It could be sent as an engagement, wedding, or Valentine’s card.
The ‘trick or treat’ pop up inside is an easy way to make a fun card with a die cutting machine. Just die cut the pattern and fold it. This card is given an elegant look with embossing pattern seen throughout the design. A few purple bats and a paper flower on the front make this Halloween card quite a treat!
The elegant shine of the Elan Metallics paper used in this card is brought out in multiple ways. The embossed front plays with the highlights and shadows as light hits the card and the flower gives a complimenting look with a subtle shine from the roughened texture. The three dimensional look of the embossing is enhanced with an extra layer on front achieved with foam tape under the embossed card stock.
At first glance the card makes you want to endulge in a your favorite dessert but after reading it’s clear the card is made to make someone feel just as special as a day at the scoop shop. The beauty is in the details with this card’s die-cutting and embossing accents and combined with the paper color selection it all comes together for a wonderfully sweet theme.
The selection of paper for this card makes it truly unique, combining different metallic papers for a soft elegant luster. The swirl of Constellation Jade Ricco creates a perfect look for the clouds which is highlighted well with the reverse cutout. Finished off with a little bike accent makes you want to make the most of the beautiful days to come.
The soft elegant paper colors used along with the decorative florals enhance the beauty of this elegant photo of a perfect day at the beach. Supplies from The Paper Mill Store ColorMates Smooth and Silky Cardstock 80 lb card stock Other Supplies PaperLayerz or coordinating card stock Zig Writer Markers
Die cut and sewn this card is quite unique and could make anyone’s birthday special. Finished off with a great quote on the inside “Life is short, eat cake!” Supplies from The Paper Mill Store 80 lb card stock Other Supplies eCraft Electronic Die Cutting System Unity Stamps Scotch ATG
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