Mystical Dragonflies What is the Story Behind These Creatures
Mystical Dragonflies! What is their story? Read to the end of this post to see what they mystical dragonflies are all about. First, though, I would like to show you the images, give you the cutting measurements and some instructions so that you can recreate this card. This type of card is a latch card.
Mystical Dragonflies Card Recipe
Stamp Set: Dragonfly Gardens, Happy Thoughts.
Ink: Mossy Meadow.
Paper: Mossy Meadow, Pear Pizzazz, Whisper White, Soft Seafoam, Dandy Garden 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper.
Accessories: Stampin’ Emboss & Cut Machine, Stitched Nested Labels, Dandy Wishes Dies, Dragonflies Punch, Mossy Meadow Braided Linen Twine, 1/4″ Crinkled Seam Binding Ribbon, Dark Mossy Meadow Stampin’ Blend, Lady Bug Trinkets.
Cutting Measurements
- Mossy Meadow Card Stock – 8-1/2 ” x 11″, score at 2″ and 6-1/4″ Burnish with bone folder. scraps 3-1/2″ x 2-1/4″.
- Pear Pizzazz: 2-1/8″ x 5-1/2″,1-7/8″ x 5-1/4″.
- Dandy Garden Designer Series Paper: 1 1/2″ x 5″, sheets with large & small dragonflies to punch.
- Whisper White: 4-1/2″ x 2″,3″x1-3/4″, 5-1/4″ x 4″.
- Soft Seafoam: 4-1/2″ x 2″, scraps for leaves.
Instructions To Create Mystical Dragonfly Latch Fold Card
- Fold Mossy Meadow cs on score lines, – the right side will be a little larger than the left,
- Attach the Pear Pizzazz panels to the right and left panels, attach the DSP to the Pear Pizzazz on the left side.
- Die cut 2 leaves and 1 twig from Soft Seafoam cs, 1 twig from Whisper White. Punch 1 large dragonfly and 2 little dragonflies from the DSP.
- Arrange and attach these to the right hand panel (see card)
- Use the Stitched Nested Labels Die to cut 2 labels- one from Whisper White and the other from Mossy Meadow – one smaller than the other. Stamp the sentiment on the Whisper White. Attach the White Label to the Mossy Meadow label. Place a Lady Bug Trinket on the lower right hand side.
- Color the White Seam binding ribbon with the Mossy Meadow Stampin’ Blend,
- Loop the Twine & Ribbon several times and attach to the left side of the label.
- Place Stampin’ Dimensions under the left hand side of the labels and attach to left side. Take care not to place the dimensionals on the side of the label that will rest on the right panel.
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Read the story about MYSTICAL DARGONFLIES.
