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Birthday Candles Female

Skill Level: Beginner - Intermediate Approx. time: 20-25 mins You will need: White linen textured card blank- A6 Pale blue/Silver glitter paper Turquoise card scrap Candle stamp Embossing Equipment Silver Embossing powder Gold embossing powder Silver Happy Birthday peel off Scissors PVA or Glue stick Sticky foam pads

Step 1: Stamp the candles onto the Turquoise Card. Before the ink dries tip some gold embossing powder onto the flame part of the image only and tip the excess off away from the rest of the image. Then quickly tip the silver embossing powder onto the rest of the image. Emboss using a heat gun and leave to one side.

Step 2: Cut three strips of the blue glitter paper all the width of the card. Two should be approximately 5mm wide and the other 2cms wider than the stamped image

Step 3: Now the image is dry, cut around neatly leaving a small border.

Step 4: Stick the glitter paper to the front of the card as shown in the picture and then mount the stamped image centrally using the sticky foam pads.

Step 5: Stick the peel off between the bottom two strips of glitter paper.