Chantilly Lace | Quick and Elegant Gold Layering
There are a couple of card styles I default to when I need to make something quick – I begin with gold layering. I’m Becca Feeken with Amazing Paper Grace and today my card is both simple and elegant with two layered gold elements on a decorative background. It’s easy to put together and I’ll take you through the quick steps. Cream and gold are my signature colors and nothing looks more elegant than when it is coaxed into a grand layering style. If I’m ever stumped with card making, an easy classic formula with symmetry usually comes to mind and always seems to satisfy the occasion. Raised layers with the focal panel…
Take Your Borders to the Edge of Beautiful
Hi there, Becca Feeken with Amazing Paper Grace here to spread my love of borders. Seriously, borders are normally where my inspiration starts on a card because I’m thinking about the framing or what special element I’m going to use to draw your eye in to the center. For the past couple of weeks I’ve been showing different frames to give your card that unique something. I’d be remiss if I didn’t tell you there are tons of other ways and places you can use the same borders, in fact, today we’re going to take them to the edge. Taking one of the borders and simply cutting it from each…
Each New Day is a Blessing Card – Sneak Peak Video Tutorial
Hello everyone, This is Yana Smakula here at Spellbinders and thank you for joining me today! This week we are taking a look at some of the new dies and collections coming to Spellbinders in 2017. I’m going to share peek at Becca Feeken’s Graceful Border Collection. I started working on this card by die cutting base panels for my project. I used dies from the 6×6 Matting Basics A and B sets and die cut squares out of shimmer gray cardstock and glitter patterned paper. I didn’t do any embossing here, I simply cut those out. You can emboss these if you’d like to add some detail to the…
Beautiful Mitered Card Frames Add Appeal Sure To Draw Applause
Crisp, professionally mitered corners are the hallmark of beautiful frames in galleries everywhere. It opens up a world of possibility in card making to be able to mimic framing and layering with the help of delicate and character rich borders. Hi there, Becca Feeken with Amazing Paper Grace here to show you how to make miter framed cards with Graceful Borders and the Graceful Frame Maker. By using any border or favorite decoratively edged die cut and following step by step with the Graceful Frame Maker – lovely frames are easily constructed to grace any card. Today I’m going to demonstrate an easy layered frame with Graceful Damask. Step 1. Using…
