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Punch for Elegance

By: Betti Geis
Crafty Cruisers
Intermediate Stamping Design Team

Supplies:

Small white Doily (Michaels)
Denim Colored Cardstock (Unknown)
Dark grey/blue Cardstock (Unknown)
Ultra White Cardstock (TAC)
Eloise Collage stamp (TAC)
Deco designs stamp set (TAC)
Nickel Loopy Brads (7 Gypsies)
Light blue satin Ribbon (Unknown)
Prussian Blue Palette ink (Stewart Superior)
Heart border punch (Fiskars)
1/16" punch (Fiskars)

 

 

Directions:

1. Cut Denim CS 5" X 10" and fold in half to create a square 5” x 5” card.
2. Stamp all corners with border stamp from deco designs.
3. Stamp Eloise collage with Prussian blue on white cardstock and set aside.
4. Cut gray cardstock to 3 7/8” x 4 1/8” and punch all four sides with lacy border punch.
5. Take doily and do direct-to-paper technique with the Prussian blue ink.
6. Attach doily to front of card.
7. Cut Eloise collage to 2 ½” x 3 ¼” attach to grey lace background.
8. Punch hole in L side for loopy brad
9. Attach ribbon to loopy brad
10. Attach loopy brad to card.
11. Attach to doily.
 

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