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Vellum Flower Card with Heat-Embossed Sentiment

A project from our live show LIVE LAUNCH with Toni broadcast 18th March 22 · 18/03/2022

A beautiful layered card featuring a heat-embossed flower design on coloured vellum with a contrasting card base. The design showcases delicate embossed florals with dimension, sparkle accents, and an embossed sentiment, creating an elegant card suitable for special occasions like Mother's Day.

12steps
16:30in the show
Step 1 of 12

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  1. 1

    Ink the beautiful soul flower stamp with the WOW clear slow drying embossing ink pad onto the blue section of your time to grow vellum.

    ▶ watch this step 20:00
  2. 2

    Use the anti-static pad to remove static and dust from your vellum before embossing.

    ▶ watch this step 20:15
  3. 3

    Apply WOW embossing powder (gold) over the inked flower design on the vellum.

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  4. 4

    Heat set the gold powder using a heat gun, holding it at a distance to avoid burning the vellum.

    ▶ watch this step 26:15
  5. 5

    Repeat the stamping, inking, and heat-setting process with white embossing powder on a second piece of vellum for contrast.

    ▶ watch this step 28:00
  6. 6

    Carefully fussy cut around the embossed flower design, keeping the cuts to the main detail areas and avoiding intricate sections.

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  7. 7

    Prepare your card base by layering navy and white card stock, positioning them so they extend slightly beyond the card edges to create a border.

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  8. 8

    Adhere the vellum flower piece to your card base, wrapping it so the coloured card borders show around the edges.

    ▶ watch this step 39:45
  9. 9

    Shape the flower petals by gently curling and twisting them to add dimension and soften the appearance.

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  10. 10

    Stamp and heat-emboss the 'beautiful soul' sentiment on a separate vellum offcut using gold powder.

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  11. 11

    Trim the sentiment strip and adhere it to the back of the card so it shows through the vellum without visible glue.

    ▶ watch this step 46:00
  12. 12

    Add iridescent sparkle glitter to selected areas of the card using glue dots for embellishment.

    ▶ watch this step 48:00

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