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Dragonfly Lattice Card with 3D Wings

A project from our live show Join Toni for her Q and A update and a fantastic show offer broadcast 7th Feb 22 · 07/02/2022

Make an elegant A5 card featuring a dragonfly with intricate lattice detailing. The design can be used as a simple embellishment or cut away and layered to create beautiful 3D wings that float above the card.

7steps
34:00in the show
Step 1 of 7

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  1. 1

    Run the dragonfly lattice die through your cutting machine with cardstock to cut out the complete design.

    ▶ watch this step 34:15
  2. 2

    Pop out the dragonfly pieces carefully from the die-cut cardstock.

    ▶ watch this step 34:45
  3. 3

    Run the same die through again with a second piece of cardstock to create a duplicate dragonfly.

    ▶ watch this step 35:30
  4. 4

    Carefully cut away the wings from one of the dragonfly pieces using scissors, leaving the body intact.

    ▶ watch this step 36:00
  5. 5

    Glue the body of the first dragonfly flat onto your card base.

    ▶ watch this step 36:30
  6. 6

    Layer the wings from the second dragonfly on top of the body using foam pads or 3D adhesive dots to create dimension.

    ▶ watch this step 37:00
  7. 7

    Optional: add vellum or acetate behind the wings and embellish with sparkle for an ethereal effect.

    ▶ watch this step 37:45

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