Thank you card

A thank you card widely covered with gold foil and decorated with embossing powders. The peacock charm is removable and can be worn as a necklace.

 

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Materials used

First Edition Transfer Foil 310mm x 2m – Gold FEFOL002

Buddly Crafts Large Pressed Metal Peacocks – 10pcs Antique Bronze AB34

Buddly Crafts Peacock Feathers Print Grosgrain Ribbon – 2m x 38mm

Buddly Crafts Peacock Feathers Print Grosgrain Ribbon – 3m x 9mm

Viva Decor A5 Clear Silicone Stamps Set – Peacock Feathers #108

Knorr Prandell Craft & Jewellery Wire ⌀1mm – 4m Copper

Knorr Prandell Craft & Jewellery Wire ⌀1mm – 3m Brass

H&CF Glass Pearls – 4mm – Black #7703

Buddly Crafts Metal Flowers & Leaves – 50pcs Antique Bronze AB10

Tsukinenko VersaMark Watermark Stamp Pad – Large

M BOSS Embossing Powder – Black

M BOSS Embossing Powder – Gold

Tsukineko StazOn Midi Ink Pad – Jet Black

Buddly Crafts 120mm Faux Rhinestone Mesh – 45cm Old Gold

Viva Decor Jewellery Glue

 

Tools used

Laser printer

First Edition Hot Foil Applicator Machine – UK Plug FEMAC001

Hot glue gun

Pliers

Craft knife

 

Print in a laser printer the black frame with the Thank you words. It is suggested to use a heavier paper for the card. Cut the A4 page to a 10x7in and fold in half to form a 5x7in card. If you can adjust your printer, print directly on a 5x7in card.

Thank you card 1

 

Cover with the gold foil, put a blank paper sheet on top and place it through the foil applicator.

Thank you card 2

 

Stamp and emboss, first with the gold powder and then with the black one, using the feather Viva stamps.

Thank you card 3

 

Distress the edges of the card with the black ink.

Thank you card 4

 

Add a little magnet on the front right side, where the metallic peacock will be set.

Thank you card 5

 

Add a little detail with the feather stamp inside the card if you desire.

Thank you card 6

 

Fold in half 14cm long cutting of the 38mm wide grosgrain ribbon and glue.

Thank you card 7

 

Create a bow by squeezing in the middle of it the top and bottom edges. Glue 2 x 5cm long cutting of the 9mm ribbon to the back of the bow. Cut a 15cm long piece of the rhinestone mesh and glue in the center.

Thank you card 8

 

For the Peacock charm, cut 4-5cm long brass wires. Using the the jewellery glue, set the flowers and the pearls on the wires.

Thank you card 9

 

Wrap some copper wire to hold the wires used for the flowers.  Alternatively, you can directly glue them on the back of the peacock charm. Bend and form the wires.

Thank you card 10

 

Glue them now at the back of the charm.

Thank you card 11

 

Glue the bow on the card, just below the magnet and secure the charm on it.

Thank you card 12

 

Thank you card jewelry

 

Thank you card

 


2 Responses to “Thank you card – Peacock charm”

  1. Awesome card with lots of crafty techniques . Love the colors used and the bow just brings it all together .Who would n’;t want to receive such a stunning card x