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Stamped and Coloured Floral Card with Edged Layers

A project from our live show ONE DAY SPECIAL - Join Toni for her brand new launch - Broadcast 16th May 2025 · 16/05/2025 · watch it from 39:00

Stamped and Coloured Floral Card with Edged Layers - the finished project
The finished project

Create a beautiful floral card featuring delicate stamped flowers arranged in a mason jar bouquet. The design uses soft watercolour washes in pink and blue tones, with layered card mounting and inked edges for a dimensional, polished finish. This elegant card combines stamping, watercolouring and paper layering techniques for a stunning handmade result.

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Step by step

  1. Step 1: Trim the inky watercolour card piece to remove the lumpy, bumpy edges using a guillotine or craft knife and ru

    Trim the inky watercolour card piece to remove the lumpy, bumpy edges using a guillotine or craft knife and ruler.

    ▶ watch this step (43:45)
  2. Step 2: Take your trimmed card piece and edge it with an ink pad to add definition. Run the ink pad along all four edg

    Take your trimmed card piece and edge it with an ink pad to add definition. Run the ink pad along all four edges of the card.

    ▶ watch this step (46:15)
  3. Step 3: Mount the stamped and watercoloured panel onto a white card blank, positioning it centrally with a narrow bord

    Mount the stamped and watercoloured panel onto a white card blank, positioning it centrally with a narrow border showing around the edges.

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  4. Step 4: Spray pink ink onto a craft mat with water. Use a brush to pick up the diluted pink ink and colour the flower

    Spray pink ink onto a craft mat with water. Use a brush to pick up the diluted pink ink and colour the flower petals. Add small touches of green ink to accent areas of the stamped image.

    ▶ watch this step (48:00)
  5. Step 5: Stamp the flower images from the Berrylicious stamp set onto the dried watercolour wash background. Position t

    Stamp the flower images from the Berrylicious stamp set onto the dried watercolour wash background. Position the floral stamps over the coloured areas to create your design.

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  6. Step 6: Colour the stamped flowers with watercolour, adding pink to the petals to tie in with the design. Build up the

    Colour the stamped flowers with watercolour, adding pink to the petals to tie in with the design. Build up the colour gradually on the flowers and stems.

    ▶ watch this step (50:00)
  7. Step 7: Add foam pads to the back of the stamped flower elements to create dimension on your card.

    Add foam pads to the back of the stamped flower elements to create dimension on your card.

    ▶ watch this step (50:30)
  8. Step 8: Arrange the dimensional pink flowers onto the card front, positioning them in the jar. Adhere them in place us

    Arrange the dimensional pink flowers onto the card front, positioning them in the jar. Adhere them in place using adhesive to complete the floral bouquet design.

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