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Thank you very much card

Thank you very much card

Description

A hammered white deckle edge card is stamped with a block of six purple squares. Pen scribbles in red and purple enhance these squares. A square of white card, trimmed with a deckle edge and stamped with a thank you message is mounted in the centre with a sticky fixer pad. Small gold heart stickers complete the design.

Materials used

  • Hammered white deckle edge greetings card 88mm x 114mm (3½ in x 4½ in)
  • Rubber stamp Hero Arts G2048 Background of Six Solids
  • Rubber stamp Hero Arts thank you very much (part of LL662 Small Greetings set)
  • Encore Ultimate Metallic Ink Pad Purple
  • Glitter Gel Pen Red Star
  • Glitter Gel Pen Purple Star
  • Peel Off Stickers Gold Hearts
  • White card
  • Sellotape Sticky Fixers
  • Deckle Edge Scissors

Card opened out flat
Card opened out flat to show stamping on the back.

Method

Open the card flat and stamp the block of six squares on the front and back with Encore Ultimate Metallic purple ink.

Make a scribble design in each of the front squares using red and purple Glitter Gel pens in alternate squares.

Edge the card with the purple pen.

Draw a red dot in the four extreme corners of the block of squares.

Add heart stickers in the bottom left and top right squares.

Stamp "thank you very much" on a piece of white card with Encore Ultimate Metallic purple ink.

Cut this to a square of a similar size to the individual stamped squares.

Edge this square with purple and draw a red dot in each corner using Glitter Gel pens.

Mount the thank you square on the greetings card with a Sellotape sticky fixer.


Thank you very much card card made by Shirley Little and reproduced with kind permission.

Hero Arts rubber stamps G2048 Background of Six Solids and Thank You Very Much (part of LL662 Small Greetings set) reproduced with kind permission of the copyright owners Hero Arts.

This project was originally published at Card Inspirations. It is reproduced here here with kind permission. Card Inspirations are sponsors of the Card Making Inspirations web site.


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