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Fussy-Cut Floral Card with Watercolour and Oil Pastel Pencils

A project from our live show FRIDAY LIVE - Join Toni for her latest products and demo's - Broadcast 22nd April · 22/04/2022

Create a beautiful card featuring stamped daffodil and blossom designs, coloured with watercolour or oil pastel pencils, then fussy-cut around the flowers and mounted onto a white card base with sequin embellishments. The result is an elegant card with dimensional detail and sparkle.

10steps
28:00in the show
Step 1 of 10

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  1. 1

    Stamp the daffodil design onto white cardstock using the make memories stamp set.

    ▶ watch this step 30:30
  2. 2

    Stamp the blossom design onto a second piece of white cardstock.

    ▶ watch this step 32:00
  3. 3

    Colour the first stamped design using watercolour pencils, scratching colour onto the petals and leaves, then blending with a wet brush.

    ▶ watch this step 33:15
  4. 4

    Colour the second stamped design using oil pastel pencils, laying down a light colour first, then adding darker shades and blending with circular motions.

    ▶ watch this step 36:30
  5. 5

    Draw two faint pencil lines down either side of the coloured flower design to mark your cutting lines.

    ▶ watch this step 40:45
  6. 6

    Cut along the pencil lines using scissors, keeping the lines as straight as possible.

    ▶ watch this step 42:30
  7. 7

    Fussy-cut carefully around the flower petals and details, twisting the card rather than the scissors to maintain a neat edge.

    ▶ watch this step 44:00
  8. 8

    Stamp a sentiment from the set onto the coloured panel.

    ▶ watch this step 47:30
  9. 9

    Glue white sequins onto the coloured panel for sparkle and dimension.

    ▶ watch this step 50:00
  10. 10

    Mount the decorated panel onto the white cardstock base using glue.

    ▶ watch this step 51:30

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