Nature’s Gift : Dragonflies

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Today’s card has been made using ‘Nature’s Gift’ 8″ x 8″ paper pad and card collection.

To make this card you will need :

8″ by 8″ White Card
Silver Mirri Card
A4 White Card
The Paper Boutique Nature’s Gift 8″ x 8″ Paper Pad
The Paper Boutique Nature’s Gift Card Collection
The Paper Boutique Nature’s Gift die-cut topper
The Paper Boutique Floral Delights Collection – Dragonfly Die Set
Double Sided Tape
Wet Glue
Foam Pads

Instructions:

Choose one paper from the paper pad, a matching coloured card from the card collection and a die-cut topper.

Using the silver mirri card cut a piece measuring 20 cms by 20 cms.
Then using one of the coloured cards cut a piece measuring 19.5 cms by 19.5 cms.
Matt and layer these together and attach to the base card.

Next using the silver mirri card cut three pieces measuring 5.5 cms by 18.5 cms.
Then using a paper from the paper pad cut three pieces measuring 5 cms by 18 cms.
Matt and layer these together and using foam pads attach to the base card, leaving a slight border around each layer. Please see picture for reference.

Using the silver mirri card cut a piece measuring 9 cms by 9 cms.
Then using the same coloured card as before cut a piece measuring 8.5 cms by 8.5 cms
Matt and layer these together and then using foam pads attach the topper.
Attach this layer to the card base on the right hand side towards the bottom of the card base.

Then using the dragonfly die cut two of the matt layers in silver mirri card.
Cut the dragonfly base in two different coloured cards and repeat this with the dragonfly body.
Layer these together and attach to the base card as if they are flying around the topper.

For the inside of this card, cut a square from the sliver mirri card measuring 20 cms by 20 cms and a square from white card measuring 19.5 cms by 19.5 cms.
Matt and layer these together and attach to the inside of the base card.

Thank you for visiting my blog and please feel free to make any of my card designs.

 

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Challenges I would like to enter are:

A Bit More Time To Craft Challenge 75 : Anything Goes

Love To Craft Challenge 26 : Anything Goes

The Creative Crafters Challenge 7 : Anything Goes

Allsorts Challenge 483 : Things With Wings

Through The Craftroom Door Challenge : Anything Goes

 

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6 thoughts on “Nature’s Gift : Dragonflies”

  1. Mia says:

    Thank you so much for entering our ATG challenge Through The Craft Room Door this week. Looking forward to see you again next challenge.
    Regards,
    Mia
    TTCRD DT https://craftartista.blogspot.com {My Blog}
    Through The Craft Room Door
    ttcrd.blogspot.com

  2. Brenda says:

    It’s a really pretty creation and those Dragonflies are beautiful, perfect for our ‘Things with Wings’ theme at Allsorts challenge, many thanks for joining in.

    B x

  3. Beautiful creation, lovely design! Thank you for sharing with us over at The Creative Crafters. We hope to see you again.
    ~ DT Sherry x – https://creativecrafterschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/

  4. kanda says:

    Gorgeous card. lovely image and super dragonflies xx

  5. Susan Stacey says:

    Lovely card,
    Thank you for sharing at Allsorts ‘Things With Wings’ challenge and good luck x Susan x

  6. Mummylade says:

    What a lovely creation! Thank you for sharing with us at Allsorts and good luck in the challenge.

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