Scrappy Sunday comes round very quickly, the card today is a very traditional patchwork scrap, this is exact how I was taught to English Paper Piece loads of hexies joined together, and this also get rid of the smallest scraps.
My measurements are based on A4 cardstock
- Cardstock of choice 5 7/8" x 8 1/4" scored at 4 1/8" (14.9cm x 21cm scored at 10.5cm)
- Basic White Cardstock 3 1/4" x 5 1/4" ” (8.2cm x13.3cm)
- Basic White Cardstock 5 5/8” x 3 7/8” (14.3cm x 9.8cm) for inside of card
- Basic Black Cardstock 3 1/4" x 5 1/4" ” (8.2cm x13.3cm)
- Scrap of Basic Black 2 1/2" x 2 1/2" for sentiment
- Scrap of Basic Black 1//2" x 3 1//4" for band
- Scraps various colours of cardstock
- Versamark Ink
- White Embossing Powder
- Stamp Set of your choice for the sentiment
- Beautiful Shapes Dies
- Adhesive of your choice (I prefer Tombow Liquid Glue, it seems to work better for me)
- Dimensionals
- Embellishments
- Die cut multiple small hexies
- Arrange and attach on Basic Black piece
- Trim down to 3" x 5" (7.6cm x12.7cm)
- Attach to Basic White card front
- Attach to cardbase
- Using Versamark Ink stamp sentiment on the scrap of Basic Black, add white Embossing Power and heat emboss.(I die cut it from the 2" hexagon
- Attach strip of Basic Black across the front
- Using Dimensionals, attach sentiment
- Add gems
All done, I promise no more patchwork inspired cards for a while.
If you have any questions contact me at sueallensimplycraft@bigpond.com
Take care, stay safe
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