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Glamorous Shoe Card with Quattro D System

A project from our live show HOBBYMAKER TV - Join us for the latest show - Broadcast 2 p.m. (UK) 8th August 2026 · 08/08/2026 · watch it from 23:30

Glamorous Shoe Card with Quattro D System - the finished project
The finished project
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Create a glamorous high-heeled shoe card using the innovative Quattro D system. This elegant design features a lime green stiletto with metallic accents, combining four professional techniques: stencilling, stamping, die-cutting and embossing. The result is a stunning dimensional card with a shop-quality finish perfect for fashion lovers.

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Step by step

  1. Step 1: Line up the first numbered stencil at the edge of your white card blank. Apply gold ink through the stencil us

    Line up the first numbered stencil at the edge of your white card blank. Apply gold ink through the stencil using an ink pad, dabbing gently to transfer the metallic colour.

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  2. Step 2: Position the second stencil on your card and apply the same gold ink using the blending tool. Press firmly to

    Position the second stencil on your card and apply the same gold ink using the blending tool. Press firmly to build up dimension and create a layered effect.

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  3. Step 3: Apply the third stencil layer using gold ink. Press down firmly with the blending tool to create light and sha

    Apply the third stencil layer using gold ink. Press down firmly with the blending tool to create light and shade effects on the shoe design. Stamp the shoe outline using black ink onto your card to define the shape and add detail to the design.

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  4. Step 4: Die-cut the shoe shape using the die-cutting machine with the fat plate on the bottom and thin plate on top. F

    Die-cut the shoe shape using the die-cutting machine with the fat plate on the bottom and thin plate on top. Feed the layered sandwich through the machine to cut out the green shoe design.

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  5. Step 5: Line up the die-cut green shoe with the embossing folder, ensuring the shoe aligns properly within the folder

    Line up the die-cut green shoe with the embossing folder, ensuring the shoe aligns properly within the folder before running through the machine.

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  6. Step 6: Run the shoe through the die-cutting machine with the embossing folder to add three-dimensional texture and st

    Run the shoe through the die-cutting machine with the embossing folder to add three-dimensional texture and stitching detail to the surface.

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  7. Step 7: Mount the finished lime green embossed shoe onto your card base. Position it centrally, leaving white space ar

    Mount the finished lime green embossed shoe onto your card base. Position it centrally, leaving white space around the shoe to create a border that highlights the focal point.

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