Framed Violets Guided Workshop | PDF Tutorial

Description

Create four beautiful violet cards while building your cardmaking skills one approachable technique at a time.

The Framed Violets Guided Workshop begins with gentle watercoloring and gradually adds intricate die-cuts, patterned-paper layers and dimension. For the final project, you’ll bring everything together in an impressive gatefold card with a center pop-up—without making the creative process feel complicated.

Perfect for cardmakers who want help getting past “step one,” this workshop provides the measurements, instructions and design guidance you need to create with confidence.

WHAT YOU’LL CREATE

• One softly watercolored take-care card with an embossed background
• One birthday card featuring an intricate floral die-cut background
• One layered appreciation card combining three patterned papers and floral die-cuts
• One WOW gatefold card with a dimensional center pop-up

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

• How to add soft watercolor to stamped flowers and leaves
• How to create a subtle background with a 3D embossing folder
• How to adhere an intricate die-cut background neatly
• How to combine multiple patterned papers in one balanced design
• How to shape die-cut flowers for added dimension
• How to cut, score and assemble a gatefold card with a center pop-up

YOUR GUIDED WORKSHOP INCLUDES

• A complete supply list
• Cutting and scoring measurements for all four cards
• Clear, numbered step-by-step instructions
• A cutting and folding diagram for the center pop-up card
• Full-color project photos
• Helpful assembly and design tips
• Eight pages of guided cardmaking instruction

The original projects feature Stampin’ Up!’s Framed Violets Bundle and Violet Dreams Designer Series Paper. The layouts, techniques and card recipes may also be adapted using coordinating floral stamps, dies and patterned papers already in your craft room.

SKILL LEVEL

Confident beginner and beyond. Basic familiarity with stamping, die-cutting and using a Paper Trimmer is helpful. The workshop progresses from an approachable watercolor design to a more detailed specialty-fold card.

DIGITAL TUTORIAL DETAILS

This purchase includes a digital PDF tutorial only. No physical products, prepared project supplies or stamped images will be shipped.

Measurements are provided in inches. Featured products are subject to availability, but the layouts and techniques may be recreated with similar supplies from your craft room.

Because digital files cannot be returned, digital tutorial purchases are nonrefundable. If you experience a problem accessing your purchased file, please contact me—I’ll be happy to help.

CLASS-USE PERMISSION

The original purchaser may use these projects to teach paid in-person or live virtual classes and may prepare project kits for class participants.

The tutorial PDF, original photographs and written instructions may not be copied, shared, emailed, printed for students, posted online or resold. Class participants should receive instruction directly from the purchaser rather than copies of this tutorial.

This permission does not include prerecorded classes, online courses, memberships or tutorial resale. Please contact AnaMarie to discuss permission for those uses.