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Watercolour Teapot Lamination Card - the finished project
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Watercolour Teapot Lamination Card

A project from our live show HOBBYMAKER TV - Join us for the latest show - Broadcast 6 p.m. (UK) 8th August 2026 · 08/08/2026

Create a beautiful two-part lamination card featuring an elegant teapot design with a watercolour effect background. The finished card showcases a decorative teapot stamp in rich blue tones, mounted on coordinating patterned papers with dimensional shadow work. This technique combines stamping, watercolouring and lamination to produce a professional card with depth and visual interest.

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51:45in the show
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  1. Step 1: Ink up the solid stamp portion lightly with a blue dye-based ink pad. Lightly spray the stamped teapot image w1

    Ink up the solid stamp portion lightly with a blue dye-based ink pad. Lightly spray the stamped teapot image with water from a spray bottle to create a watercolour effect.

    ▶ watch this step 52:45
  2. Step 2: Stamp the wet, inked teapot image onto your white card stock. Allow the stamped image to dry completely before2

    Stamp the wet, inked teapot image onto your white card stock. Allow the stamped image to dry completely before proceeding to the next step.

    ▶ watch this step 53:30
  3. Step 3: Heat-set the dried watercolour background using a heat gun. Move the heat gun evenly over the surface to ensur3

    Heat-set the dried watercolour background using a heat gun. Move the heat gun evenly over the surface to ensure the watercolour is completely dry and set before proceeding.

    ▶ watch this step 54:30
  4. Step 4: Ink up the detail stamp portion of the teapot design using the same blue ink or a darker shade of blue ink.4

    Ink up the detail stamp portion of the teapot design using the same blue ink or a darker shade of blue ink.

    ▶ watch this step 55:00
  5. Step 5: Stamp the detail portion of the teapot design on top of the base image to add shadow and definition to the spo5

    Stamp the detail portion of the teapot design on top of the base image to add shadow and definition to the spout, handle and lid.

    ▶ watch this step 56:00
  6. Step 6: Line up the detail stamp over the teapot image using the visual guide on the packet front as reference. Positi6

    Line up the detail stamp over the teapot image using the visual guide on the packet front as reference. Position it carefully to ensure the decorative pattern aligns correctly with the teapot shape.

    ▶ watch this step 56:30
  7. Step 7: Press the stamped teapot image firmly with your hand to ensure all the fine details have transferred clearly o7

    Press the stamped teapot image firmly with your hand to ensure all the fine details have transferred clearly onto the white card. Check that the floral pattern and decorative elements are crisp and well-defined.

    ▶ watch this step 57:00

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