Monday 27 August 2018

Merry Christmas Shaker Card

Morning Friends and Crafters, Today I am sharing a card I made for the launch of 'Winter Wonderland, one of Sara's Signature collections. It's jam packed with goodies for all of your Christmas Crafting. So here is a tutorial for a rare shaker card from me.

You will need:
Winter Wonderland Snowflurry
Winter Wonderland Snowflake Quartet
Winter Wonderland Yuletide Sentiment
Winter Wonderland Matt Mirror Card
Winter Wonderland Luxury Glitter Card 6 x 8''
Tissue Paper
Infusions Royal Blood
Tacky Glue
Red Liner Tape
Foam on a Roll
Centura Pearl White/Silver Card

Step 1: Take your glitter card, position the edger die, approximately 1/2'' in from the end. cut out then repeat at the other end. The use Red Liner Tape to secure acetate behind the design.

Step 2: Scrunch and unscrunch the tissue paper and place on to a glass mat, sprinkle with Royal Blood Infusions then spritz with water and let the wonderful colours spread across the tissue. Leave to dry

Step 3: Coat your backing paper with diluted PVA, add your tissue to this and secure at the back.Leave this to dry.

Step 4: Cut snowflakes and the 'Merry Christmas' from the matt Mirror card and secure in place with Tacky glue.

Step 5: Mount this onto a Centura Pearl base with 1/4'' border

Step 6: Run Foam all around the frame, making sure there are no gaps to let the contents spill out.

Step 7: Fill with large Mica Flakes and white Flowersoft 

Step 8: Place and secure the base over the top and your card is complete.

Thank you ever so much for joining me today, I hope you have enjoyed the tutorial and the finished card I have shared today. I hope you will join me again very soon to see some more inspiration. For now take care and Happy Crafting.xx

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    1. Thank you ever so much, So pleased you like it.xx

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  2. Beautiful card Nick I must use these dies I have some of the collection but not all but know I have the snowflakes ❄️ xx

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  3. Thank you Glenda, You must use them, it's such a wonderful collection, the snowflakes are super.xx

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  4. What type of cutting machine do you use?

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  5. Beautiful card.
    Thank you for sharing Nicola x

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