Delicate Daisy Layered Stencil Card

A project from our live show CREATE AND CRAFT - ONE DAY SPECIAL - Join Toni for her first hour - Broadcast 3rd June 22 · 03/06/2022 · watch it from 8:30

A three-layer stencilled daisy (or gerbera) card using the Delicate Daisy stencil set with coordinating dies. The layering technique builds depth and dimension, creating a realistic flower that jumps from the page with vibrant colour blending.

You will need

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Step by step

1. Place the first stencil onto your cardstock, aligning the registration hearts in the corners as guides. ▶ watch 8:45
2. Pounce a dye-based ink pad through the stencil using a sponge, working gently to avoid frustration. ▶ watch 9:00
3. Remove the first stencil and position the second stencil, aligning the hearts with the ink marks you've already made. ▶ watch 9:30
4. Apply a darker or contrasting ink colour through the second stencil, pouncing to add depth to the petals. ▶ watch 10:00
5. Place the third stencil for the flower centre, using an orange or yellow ink to create the focal point. ▶ watch 11:00
6. Pounce the centre colour carefully, being mindful of any delicate detail areas. ▶ watch 11:30
7. If you see any white gaps, use a brush to fill them in with matching colour for a seamless finish. ▶ watch 12:00
8. Consider adding a fourth layer using the same stencil but with a different colour (such as purple) to create a duotone halo effect around the centre. ▶ watch 13:00
9. Once dry, use the coordinating die to cut out the flower for dimension and impact on your card. ▶ watch 13:30

Tips from the show

• Keep the stencil numbers facing you to ensure you're working on the correct side.
• Don't be precious with sponge daubers—the texture underneath will be covered by subsequent layers.
• Be careful with delicate areas of the stencil; pounce rather than drag to maintain detail.

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