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How To Instructions are published in the cards galleries itself. So, browse through the cards by occasion and follow the instructions closely.
Each card is denoted by either one, two or three scissors symbol. The use of
rubber stamps are introduced in cards with more scissors symbol.
Here is a quick explanation on what they mean:
Easy handmade cards
Requires simple tools such as scissors, glue, paper, foam tape.
Simple embellishment which is easily available, such as ribbons, buttons, fiber, cloth.
Can be done very quickly within minutes.
Use of card kits is the best way as all materials are included.
Ideal for folks who are just starting out making their own handmade cards. Not much investment required on tools and rubber stamps.
Some projects may use rubber stamps but its completely optional.
Fairly Easy to Make
Requires simple tools such as scissors, glue, paper, foam tape.
Use of additional tools such as rubber stamps, ink pads, embossing powder, heat gun, paint (for stamped images), punches, non-stick precision scissors for cutting fine and small areas.
Simple embellishment which is easily available, such as ribbons, buttons, fiber, cloth.
Additional embellishment such as epoxy stickers, rub-ons, prima flowers, brads, eyelets, plastic alphabets, die-cuts.
Can be done quickly within minutes.
Ideal for those who are already into rubber stamping and have the necessary tools available. So, these cards featured are more suitable as idea sharing of what you can do with your current rubber stamps.
Great for those who are interested in starting a hobby in rubber stamped handmade cards.
A Little More Complex To Make
Requires simple tools such as scissors, glue, paper, foam tape.
Use of additional tools such as rubber stamps, ink pads, embossing powder, heat gun, paint (for stamped images), punches, non-stick precision scissors for cutting fine and small areas.
A die-cut machine would be advantageous to do your own alphabets, patterns, etc.
Simple embellishment which is easily available, such as ribbons, buttons, fiber, cloth.
Additional embellishment such as epoxy stickers, rub-ons, prima flowers, brads, eyelets, plastic alphabets, die-cuts.
Takes quite a fair bit of time to complete a card, depending on the complexity.
Ideal for those who are already into rubber stamping and have the necessary tools available. So, these cards featured are more suitable as idea sharing of what you can do with your current rubber stamps.
Ideal for rubber stampers who are exploring unconventional looking cards ideas.
Great for those who are interested in starting a hobby in rubber stamped handmade cards and making unique folded cards.
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Make Keepsake Cards
Greeting cards are not limited to single-folded cards. It's very common now to see accordion cards, two-fold cards, pocket cards, photo cards, pull out cards and pop-up cards.
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