Friday, November 8, 2019

A wonderful project to try from Heartfelt Creations I just had to share.

Create an elegant lantern perfect for any occasion!

Saturday, November 9, 2019 EZ Step by Step paper lantern tutorialPaper Lantern Tutorial

Paper lantern and lamps Paper lantern and lamps are one of the most creative and elegant ways to decorate your house. As the festive seasons are approaching you can enhance your festive decoration by creating a beautiful handmade paper lantern with layered flowers to add a handmade touch to your festive decor.

Directions:
Step 1: Cut a piece of cardstock of size 4 3/4" by 7 1/4".  Score at 1/2" on the left side and at the top.
Step 2: Snip off the corner at the top. Align the Starry Night Decorative die along the score line and cut as shown.
Step 3: You will need 4 pieces like this, also die cut a few pieces of the decorative border die from the same set.
Step 4: Cut 4 pieces of vellum card stock of size 4" by 6 1/2", glue it on the backside of the die cut pieces and fold the scored lines.
Step 5: Connect all the sides by gluing the scored folding edge on the back of each die cut pieces.
Step 6: Cut a small square piece of card stock of size 4 1/4" by 4 1/4" and adhere it on the folding edge at the top.
Step 7: Hold the lantern upright and fold the sides to adhere all the folding edges to the card stock.
Step 8: Now the Lantern base is ready.
Step 9: Glue the decorative borders at the top on all the sides.
Step 10: Now prepare shadow boxes of three different sizes for the lantern head. The shadow boxes are of the sizes 4 1/2" by 4 1/2" and height 1/2", 4" by 4" and height 1/2", 3 1/2" by 3 1/2" and height 1/2".
Step 11: Now glue the shadow boxes upside down on the top of the lantern.
Step 12: Now stamp the Flowers from the Classic Rose Cling stamp set on Deluxe flower shaping paper using Archival ink Magenta Hue and color them using Memento ink Rose bud and angel pink.
Step 13: Stamp the leaves from the leafy accents cling stamp set using archival fern green and color using memento Bamboo leaves and olive grove.
Step 14: Cut the flowers and leaves using the coordinating dies.
Step 15: Shape the flowers and leaves using the 3D Shaping molds.
Top Tip: Layer the diecuts in the mold to shape more at one time. You can layer up to three in each section. 
Step 16: Glue the flowers and leaves on top of the lantern as shown.
Step 17: Place the lantern on top of a Flameless Candle.
     Tutorial by designer Heena Shaikh.
Have fun creating your own projects! We love to see what you create too, share your projects with us on our Facebook page here https://www.facebook.com/HeartfeltCreations

Here is a list of supplies used so you can make one too!
Heartfelt Creations Products Used:


 Classic Rose Cling Stamp Set
 
 
 
 
 
 

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