October 16, 2012

Cones with glaze

       
Fine thin cones of wood veneer painted with glaze transparent paint and decorated with ribbons and wooden stickers.

1. Paint the cone in a desired colour. Let it dry.

2. Put double sided tape around the edges on the outside of the cone (starting at the centre back), and everywhere else you want ribbons. Remove the paper strip from the double-sided adhesive tape.

3. Put the decoration ribbons onto the double-sided adhesive tape.

4. Finish the edge on the back by making a loop from the decoration ribbon for hanging. It may be necessary to put on an additional small piece of tape to ensure that it is properly fixed.

5. Cut off the ribbon close to the edge. Decorate the cone with wooden stickers.

October 15, 2012

A Vivi Gade Design Vintage Greeting Card

       
Cut out pieces of vivi gade design paper and attach them to a double blank greeting card using double-sided adhesive tape. Then decorate the greeting card with decorative ribbons and self-adhesive rhinestones.

1. Cut the vivi gade design paper (the Oslo and the Skagen series) to size and attach them to the greeting card using double-sided adhesive tape.

2. Cut out a motif from the vivi gade design paper (the Oslo series).

3. Attach the motif onto the greeting card using double-sided adhesive tape.

4. Attach the decorative ribbon using double-sided adhesive tape.

5. Attach the satin decoration.

6. Attach self-adhesive rhinestone.

October 14, 2012

Decorative flowers in a glass vase

             
Flowers punched out on the big shot die-cutting machine. Assembled with round metal embellishments and glued onto a flower stick. A glass vase decorated with raffia.

Colourful card, paper and napkins can enhance a festive table.
See more below.

Invitation
Flowers and swirls punched out on the big shot die-cutting machine are assembled onto card with round metal embellishments and decorated with a paper pen.

Menu card
Cut a piece of light green marble effect card measuring 21 x 13cm. Glue a piece of pink card measuring 19 x 10.5cm onto the green light card and finally a green piece of card measuring 9.35 x 18.5cm.

Decorate with swirls and flowers in various colours and sizes. Some can be attached with 3D foam pads – others with metal embellishments.

Finish by drawing a swirl with dots from the paper pen.

The holder is made of card measuring 8 x 25cm. Fold into a triangle, measuring 8cm along each side, which is glued onto the back of the menu so it can stand.

Place card
A tag made from card decorated with swirls and flowers punched out on the big shot die-cutting machine can be tied onto a glass with paper raffia.

Table decorations
A candle holder with napkin decoupage. A hanging made of floral wire decorated with beads.