Karen Buttery
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Summer Series Peony Garden with a Splash! |
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Summer Series: Peony Garden With A Splash!
More in our Summer Series: #3
Make your own Handmade Life-Like Peonies with this easy card.
Beauty is in bloom with the florals in the Peony Garden!
Create custom die-cut Peonies using the Peony Dies.
Check out my Video Tutorial on putting the Peony together
Use it with Flowers for Every Season Designer Series Paper and give the Peonies a Splash of Color using the Magenta Madness and Bumblebee cardstock to bring your Peonies to life!
Purchase the Peony Bundle from me and I will ship you the Flowers for Every Season 6"x6" Designer Series Paper!
USE:
Using the Flowers For Every Season Memories & More Cards & Envelopes
[153101]
Pullout 2 of colors. Cards and matching envelopes. I used Magenta and the Bumblebee
CUT FIRST MAT:
Flowers for Every Season 6" X 6" (15.2 X 15.2 Cm) Designer Series Paper
[152486]
Cut out 2 first mats one for each card at 4x6. Using the left over of the 6x6 paper will be 2", use that piece, if you like for the inside of each card.
Snail down the first mat on both cards.
SECOND MAT SIZE:
PICK OUT SECOND CARDSTOCK:
Using the
Flowers For Every Season 6" X 6" (15.2 X 15.2 Cm) Designer Series Paper
[152486]
Cut out each Second Mat at 3 3/4" x 5 1/2". Cut out 2, one for each card.
place on each card with dimensionals.
THIRD MAT SIZE:
PICK OUT TWO OF THE EXPRESSIONS FROM THE MEMORIES & MORE CARD PACK.
[153058]
For each card place this third mat on with dimensionals, in the center of the card.
PEONIES:
Die Cut two sets (4 total) peonies
2 STAMENS.
Peony Dies [152701] $40.00 –– https://bit.ly/3fFgwRE
There will be 4 die cuts for each flower.
Two in Magenta Madness cardstock
Two in Bumblebee cardstock.
Stamens for the center of each Peony in black
PEONY 1: MAGENTA MADNESS:
1:USE:
REAL RED Ink and dauber the sides/crevices of all 4 die cuts of the Magenta Madness Peony. Also, dauber the back of the peony.
2: PUTTING THE PEONY TOGETHER:
START WITH THE SMALLEST DIE CUT AND SLOWLY START BUILDING YOUR PEONY.
FROM SMALL TO LARGE. PLACING EACH ONE IN THE SCORE AREA PROVIDED.
MAKE SURE THEY ARE UNIFORM AND FROM THE BACK .
(WATCH VIDEO TO PUT TOGETHER).
3: TEXTURE:
Now start bending the peonies petals to make it look 3-dimensional.
Do this to your taste. No right or wrong.
PEONY 2: BUMBLEBEE:
1:USE:
MELON MAMBO Ink and dauber the sides/crevices of all 4 die cuts of the Bumblebee Peony. Also, dauber the back of the peony.
2: PUTTING THE PEONY TOGETHER:
START WITH THE SMALLEST DIE CUT AND SLOWLY START BUILDING YOUR PEONY.
FROM SMALL TO LARGE. PLACING EACH ONE IN THE SCORE AREA PROVIDED.
MAKE SURE THEY ARE UNIFORM AND FROM THE BACK .
(WATCH VIDEO TO PUT TOGETHER).
3: TEXTURE:
Now start bending the peonies petals to make it look 3-dimensional.
Do this to your taste. No right or wrong.
DIE CUT LEAVES:
USE:
Peony Dies [152701]
DIE CUT LEAVES USING JUST JADE CARDSTOCK FOR THE LEAVES
GRANNY APPLE GREEN CARDSTOCK FOR THE SHADING.
(You can use any green color you have)
GLUE:
GLUE the leaves and the shading of the leaves together.
THE place with snail or Tombow glue, glue the leaves to each Peony.
I recommend about three leaves to each flower.
PLACEMENT:
Place each two colors of the Peony on the corner of each card.
You should have two different color peonies for both cards. One in Magenta Madness and one in Bumblebee.
Place where you think the Peonies look good to you.
SPRINKLE WITH EMBELLISHMENTS:
2020–2022 In Color Enamel Dots [152480] & Artistry Blooms Sequins [152477] embellishments