Framed Home Décor with Patterned Paper and Sentiment

A project from our live show CREATE AND CRAFT TV - Join Toni for her latest launch - Broadcast 19th May 23 · 19/05/2023 · watch it from 21:15

A pair of inexpensive frames filled with patterned paper featuring the 'Shine Bright Like a Diamond' sentiment and fussy-cut ladies with sparkle. The layered design creates dimension and makes an elegant gift suitable for display on a shelf or mantelpiece.

You will need

Stamps By Me - Classic Celebration 8 X 8 Paper Pack - 151122CSEE IT Stamps By Me - Classic Celebration - Like a Diamond Stamp Set - 151122ESEE IT

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Step by step

1. Select two inexpensive frames from a local craft or home store. ▶ watch 21:15
2. Cut patterned paper to fit inside the frames, using the same pattern for both. ▶ watch 21:30
3. Stamp the 'Shine Bright Like a Diamond' sentiment onto one piece of patterned paper. ▶ watch 21:45
4. Fussy cut a lady figure from the patterned paper collection. ▶ watch 22:00
5. Attach a thick wedge of card or foam pads to the back of the fussy-cut lady for dimension. ▶ watch 22:15
6. Place the patterned paper with sentiment inside the first frame. ▶ watch 22:30
7. Position the dimensional fussy-cut lady inside the frame window, creating a 3D effect. ▶ watch 22:45
8. Seal the frame backing to secure all elements in place. ▶ watch 23:00
9. Repeat the process for the second frame using a different fussy-cut element, such as a shoe. ▶ watch 23:15

Tips from the show

• Use thick wedges of card on the back of fussy-cut elements to create perspective and dimension within the frame.
• These frames make lovely gifts when displayed side by side.

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