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Decorating your own wrapping paper isn't just beautiful, it can also save you some money! |
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Embellished Gift Wrap
By Guest Artist
Heather Doran shares how to create gorgeous decorated wrapping paper. |
Featured Product:
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Hero Materials:
| CL139 |
ClearDesign: Birthday Messages |
| CL383 |
Antique Engravings |
| CL495 |
Blossom Art |
| VC250 |
VersaMark Watermark Stamp Pad |
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Additional Materials:
Roll of craft paper, vellum, gems, white embossing powder, string |
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- Cut pieces of paper from the roll to the appropriate size for each gift.
- Stamp each piece of paper repeatedly with a butterfly from the Antiques Engravings set using VersaMark.
- Using VersaMark and white embossing powder, emboss the butterflies and flowers on vellum, cut out and add gems.
- Emboss the birthday sentiment in white on vellum and also on a small piece of the blue paper.
- Adhere the sentiment which is on blue paper to a piece of cardstock (for added strength) and cut out.
- Cut out the sentiment which has been embossed on vellum. Using adhesive foam pads put the sentiment layers together and attach to the centre of the large parcel.
- Finally, add some string to the small parcel and adhere the butterflies and flowers to the parcels using adhesive foam pads.
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Keep a stash of pre-embossed and cut vellum butterflies and flowers on hand for when you're wrapping in a hurry.
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