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Layered Lamination Floral Card with Watercolour Effect

A project from our live show CREATE AND CRAFT - UK TV Show - Join Toni for her latest goody bag show 1 - Broadcast 1st May 22 · 01/05/2022

Create a beautiful two-part lamination stamp card with a loose watercolour look. The stamps are forgiving and allow you to add colour freely, creating an artistic effect without needing painting skills.

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  1. 1

    Start with a piece of white cardstock as your base.

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  2. 2

    Select the foliage pattern stamp (first part of the lamination set) and ink up the blue area with your ink pad.

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  3. 3

    Add touches of green ink to some areas of the stamp for variety and colour mixing.

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  4. 4

    Give the inked stamp a light spritz with water to create a watercolour effect.

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  5. 5

    Press the stamp firmly onto your cardstock to transfer the image.

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  6. 6

    Clean the eureka door and dry it off before stamping the second part.

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  7. 7

    Line up the second part of the stamp using the packaging guide as reference.

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  8. 8

    Ink the second stamp with pink and purple, adding colour variation as desired.

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  9. 9

    Stamp the second part onto the card, layering it over the first impression.

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  10. 10

    Score a line on a piece of vellum and fold it to create a pocket element.

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  11. 11

    Stamp a sentiment onto the folded vellum using a stretched design stamp.

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  12. 12

    Heat emboss the sentiment with white powder for an elegant finish.

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  13. 13

    Slot the embossed vellum into the card as a layered pocket detail.

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