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Cardmaking Essentials: Thank You Cards

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Description Paper crafts expert Kimber McGray shares her go-to cardmaking techniques for thank you cards that amaze! Use punches in new and creative ways and add interest with scalloped ombré layers. Make playful paper flowers, 3-D embellishments and more, for a touch of whimsy on any card. Moving on, embrace texture with embossed paper, acetate and chipboard, and become comfortable with either freehand or machine embossing techniques. Get Kimber’s tips for using a variety of stamps to achieve the look you want, even on cloth or ribbon, and learn how to select and use the right powders and inks for gorgeous heat embossing! Finally, let your creativity loose with stencils, ink, pens and more, for truly custom cards. Plus, get an exclusive kit packed with the paper, stamps and stencils that Kimber uses throughout your class, available for purchase right here on Craftsy!

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Introduction
  • Border Punches & Flowers
  • Paper Flowers & 3-D Embellishments
  • Dry Embossing & Die Cutting
  • Stamping
  • Heat Embossing
  • Stenciling

Taught by

Kimber McGray

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