quick projects

A Quick Make and Take 

with Artsy Treasures 

Make two sweet vintage projects, a card and tag, using Artsy Treasures by Sue Smyth, a range of hand selected elements perfect for mixing and matching with any paper range. Suitable for cardmakers, art journalers and Scrapbookers alike, and in a never ending variety of themes for all to enjoy.

Tag 

Card 

 Materials

Tag, patterned paper and ephemera sheets

Ribbon, trinket, paper flowers, muslin, rhinestones, dimensional magic

Inka gold platinum, scribble sticks or gelatos. Dimensional tape.

Trim tag to fit patterned paper panel. Trim out corset lady tag and paint with gelatos or scribble sticks. Punch hole in tag and tie off ribbon.

Roughly cut out butterflies, frame and key. Colour in the butterflies with gelatos or scribble sticks and fussy cut key. Cut centre out of frame with fine scissors. Apply dimensional magic over frame, smear out with fingertip and allow to dry.

Adhere lace to bottom of tag. Cover butterfly with dimensional magic too and allow to dry.

Adhere panel to tag with 3 d foam tape and tuck key into the left side. Layer frame onto left side, adhere muslin over top and cluster flowers and small sequins. Add trinket and gem. And then adhere both butterflies to finish. Add a small pearl to centre of key

Next is a simple card

Materials

White a5 card, patterned paper, ephemera sheets

Butterfly trinket, ribbon, and dimensional magic and white glitter, foam tape

Adhere patterned paper panel to front of card. Cut out lilac panel with deckle scissors and adhere to side of card with 3d foam tape. tuck ornate frame underneath on the right side. Fussy cut floral element, take of the finer flowers as pictured.

Fussy cut bee, smear dimensional magic over top and sprinkle with a little white glitter. Trim out part of the bee panel as pictured. Adhere floral element to right of card with 3d foam tape. Tuck bee frame piece under the bottom and another to the top as pictured.

Tuck piece of ribbon to the left of card. Adhere bee over raised flowers, add metal trinket butterfly to finish. 

Happy Crafting