A project from our live show CREATE AND CRAFT LIVE - Join Helen Kirkham - broadcast 14th April · 14/04/2022 · watch it from 37:15

An elegant card featuring a large floral wreath stamp coloured with watercolour and crystal pens, with a coordinating continuous-pattern border stamp that can be extended by lining up registration marks. The design includes layered die-cut elements and subtle sparkle for a sophisticated, feminine look.

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Step by step

Prepare your card and position the large wreath stamp using the Eureka stamping tool for perfect alignment. ▶ watch 37:15
Apply pink and purple dye inks to the stamp, focusing on the flower and leaf areas. ▶ watch 37:30
Stamp the wreath onto your card using light, even pressure with your fingertips. ▶ watch 37:45
Re-ink and stamp again to ensure all details are captured, particularly the leaf areas. ▶ watch 38:00
Use a crystal pen to fill in selected flower petals and stamens, adding delicate sparkle. ▶ watch 38:15
Prepare the continuous border stamp by inking it with pink and purple. ▶ watch 38:30
Stamp the border stamp onto a separate card, aligning the registration dots to create a continuous pattern. ▶ watch 38:45
Stamp the border again, lining up the centre dots to extend the pattern seamlessly. ▶ watch 39:00
Die-cut the border design using the matching die to create clean edges. ▶ watch 39:15
Layer the die-cut border onto coordinating background card using foam pads. ▶ watch 40:00
Add sparkle or glitter to the centre of the wreath for a finishing touch. ▶ watch 40:30

Tips from the show

Line up the registration dots on continuous stamps to create perfectly aligned extended patterns.
Use the Eureka tool to ensure large stamps are positioned accurately every time.
You can flip the stamp over to use different elements of the design.

Floral Wreath Card with Continuous Border Stamp

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