Thinking of You cardDesigned by: Dena Lenham
Skill Level: Beginner
Materials needed:
• Kreinik Iron-on 1/8" Ribbon 6500 Hydrangea, 6100 Carnation
• 4" x 6" sheet of red liner Treasure Tape™
• Diamond Beadlets
• shallow tray or pan
• white cardstock, cut 8.5" x 5" and folded in half to form a card
• white envelope
• Butterfly rubber stamps ("Bold Butterfly" by Stampin' Up, or similar)
• "Thinking of You" rubber stamp
• Lilac or purple stamp pad
• Leaf green stamp pad
• flat-backed purple and green beads or cabochons
• Clover Mini Iron or household iron
• Kreinik Teflon Press Cloth
Instructions:
1. Turn your iron onto the highest heat setting and letit heat thoroughly.
2. Meanwhile, stamp "Thinking of You" and your butterflies on the front ofyour white card using the purple and green stamps.
3. Outline each butterfly, following your rubber-stamped lines, with theIron-on ribbon, using 6300 Hydrangea on one butterfly, and 6100 on the other.To do this, lay the thread at a starting point, cover with the Teflon PressCloth, and press with the hot iron for several seconds until the thread adheres.The Teflon keeps the adhesive in the thread from sticking to your iron.
4. Stamp the butterfly shapes on the white side of the Treasure Tape sheet.Cut out.
5. Remove the tape from the white backing and lay onto the butterflies onyour card.
6. Remove the red liner to expose the top sticky area. Attach cabochons indesired places. Lay the card in your pan or tray and cover the sticky areawith the Diamond Beadlets.