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Simple Embellished Card with Die-Cut Elements

A project from our live show IDEAL WORLD - Join Toni for the latest Stamps By Me product launch - Broadcast Wed 21st May 12 p.m. · 21/05/2025 · watch it from 4:00

Simple Embellished Card with Die-Cut Elements - the finished project
The finished project

Create a charming handmade greeting card featuring layered die-cut floral embellishments and vintage-style sentiment tags. This quick and elegant card uses soft pink tones and botanical motifs from the Fantastic Folios collection. The simple layering technique allows you to craft a beautiful card with a romantic, vintage aesthetic perfect for any occasion.

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Step by step

  1. Step 1: Select a card blank as your base. Choose from the available card blanks in coordinating colours that will comp

    Select a card blank as your base. Choose from the available card blanks in coordinating colours that will complement your embellishments and die-cut elements.

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  2. Step 2: Cut out individual flower embellishments and sentiment words from the Fantastic Folios sheets using scissors.

    Cut out individual flower embellishments and sentiment words from the Fantastic Folios sheets using scissors. Select the floral images and decorative elements you wish to use for your card.

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  3. Step 3: Arrange the cut-out floral images and sentiment pieces on your card base to plan your layout. Move the element

    Arrange the cut-out floral images and sentiment pieces on your card base to plan your layout. Move the elements around until you're happy with the composition before adhering them.

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  4. Step 4: Apply tape or glue to the back of each embellishment. Turn over your die-cut elements and decorative papers an

    Apply tape or glue to the back of each embellishment. Turn over your die-cut elements and decorative papers and add adhesive to secure them to your card.

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  5. Step 5: Stick the floral die-cut elements and sentiment tags onto the card front, layering them to create dimension. P

    Stick the floral die-cut elements and sentiment tags onto the card front, layering them to create dimension. Position the purple and green watercolour flowers at the top, overlapping them with the decorative tags.

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  6. Step 6: Add a small butterfly or other embellishment to your card for extra detail if desired. Position it where it co

    Add a small butterfly or other embellishment to your card for extra detail if desired. Position it where it complements your design and secure in place.

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