How to make a card with an acetate base – by Carley Duff
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- Step 1 Take your construction acetate and cut to 4 3/4 x 8. 1/4 using a guillotine. To score and the actetae, use a score board and a pokey tool. Run the pokey tool at a shallow to the centre to make a tent fold style base.
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- You die cut reflections, cut a few layers to give you options.
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- Step 2 Die cut 3 wreaths from the reflection artwork. Cut one of the wreaths in half and add to both edges of the front of the acetate card base with red liner tape.
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- Step 3 Add full wreath to centre of the actetate base, using foam tape to lift.
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- Step 4 Decoupage layers to build blooms and bottom of wreath, using foam to pop. Don’t forhget to shape the flowers to add texture!
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- Step 5 Die cut and decoupage your goose and tuck her in centrally to the bottom of the wreath so she looks like she is sitting in it.
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- Step 6 Add additional decoupage layers of flowers around the goose.
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- Step 7 Cut foundation circles for sentiment and mat and layer these with coordinating card stock.
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- Step 8 Tuck the sentiment in to the bottom right of the wreath.
Hello Crafters! I am back with another project, this time using Construction Acetate as a card base.
For this project you will need;
Two Red Robins Seasonal Finishing Touches Vol 2
Construction Acetate
Guillotine
Scoreboard
Pokey Tool
Red Liner Tape
Foam Tape
Coordinating Cardstock
KitNCaboodle Pro Cut Machine
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