RAINBOW BUTTERFLIES CARD 14

Card 14 using the new Rainbow Butterflies Digikit.

You will need a graphics programme such as CAP2 or MCS to make this card.

This card uses Rainbow Butterflies set 10.

 

1:   Create a dark brown square in your graphics programme approx. 13.5 cm x 13.5 cm.

2:   Import the embossed paper, re-size and position it over the dark paper. Group and put to the

     sidebar or save.

3:   Import the floral paper, re-size to approx. 5.25 cm square.

4:   Import the butterfly and flower, re-size and position them as illustrated on the floral square.

5:   Copy and paste so you have 2 squares. Flip one horizontally, group together, copy, paste and flip

      vertically, so you have 4 with the butteflies and flowers in a circle.

6:   Print the 4 squares and the card on to good quality card.

7:   Use a Versamark inkpad and a clear powder to emboss each floral square.

8:   Use silicone glue to fix the 4 squares to the card. Put more of the glue on the outer corner of each

     square so that part is more raised then the inner corners.

9:   Embellish with gemstone and glitter if wished.

RAINBOW BUTTERFLIES CARD 13

Card 13 using the new Rainbow Butterflies Digikit.

You will need a graphics programme such as CAP2 or MCS to make this card.

This card uses Rainbow Butterflies set 9.

 

1:   Create a dark turquoise square approx. 13 cm x 13 cm. in your graphics programme.

2:   Import the embossed paper, re-size and position it over the turquoise square.

3:   Import the textured paper, re-size it to approx. 9.5 cm x 9.5 cm. and position it in the centre of the

      card.

4:   Import the button, re-size to approx. 1.5 cm diameter and position in the centre of the card.

5:   Import the flower and re-size to approx. 1.5 cm diameter. Copy and paste until you have 12 flowers

      and position them as illustrated. You can do this by eye or draw lines at 45 degree angles across

      the card.

6:   Print your design on to good quality card.

7:   Import the butterfly, re-size to approx. 2.75 cm across. Copy, paste and rotate and position them

      in between the flower lines.

8:   Remove the card so you are left with just the butterflies and print the 4 on to acetate.

9:   Cut the butterflies out and glue to the card.

10: Add peel-offs, glitter etc. if wished.

RAINBOW BUTTERFLIES CARD 12

Card 12 using the new Rainbow Butterflies Digikit.

You will need a graphics programme such as CAP2 or MCS to make this card.

This card uses Rainbow Butterflies set 8.

 

1:   Import the embossed butterflies paper and re-size to approx. 13.5 cm x 13.5 cm.

2:   Create a white square, re-size to fit just inside the embossed paper.

3:   Import the swirling butterflies paper, re-size and position it over the white paper so there is a small  

     border.

4:   Import the flower, re-size and position it in the centre of the card.

5:   Import the butterfly and re-size it so it fits in the top petal of the flower.

6:   Copy, paste and rotate it by 60 degrees. Repeat 4 more times, rotating 60 degrees each time until

      there are 6 butterflies. Position each in a petal.

7:   Remove the butterflies and put to the sidebar.

8:   Print the card minus the butterflies on to good quality card.

9:   Print the butterflies on to vellum and cut out removing the antennae.

10: Glue the butterfly bodies on the flower petals.

11: Embellish with pearls, gemstones or glitter if wished. 

RAINBOW BUTTERFLIES CARD 11

Card 11 using the new Rainbow Butterflies Digikit.

You will need a graphics programme such as CAP2 or MCS to make this card.

This card uses Rainbow Butterflies set 7.

 

1:   Create a dark green square in your graphics programme approx. 13.5 cm x 13.5 cm.

2:   Import the swirling butterflies paper, re-size and position over the green paper.

3:   Create a pale pink oblong, re-size and position to the left side over the butterfly paper.

4:   Import the patterned paper and re-size so it fits in the middle of the butterflies paper as illustrated.

5:   Import the button and place it the centre of the patterned paper..

6:   Copy, paste, re-size and position in the pink panel.

7:   Import the butterfly, re-size, rotate by approx. 20 degrees, copy and paste so there are 3, and position  

     down the pink panel, reversing the direction of the central butterfly.

8:   Group the images together and print on to good quality card.

9:   'Deconstruct' the card keeping the 3 butterflies, the square patterned paper square and the central 

      button. Print butterflies on to vellum and the others on to card.

10: Cut out the vellum butterflies, removing the antennae, and glue just the bodies on to the butterflies on 

      the card.

11: Use an embossing folder and machine (eg. Cuttlebug) to add texture to the patterned square. Glue this

     over the button the card, and apply Glossy Accents and glitter.

12: Use a glue pen and glitter to make a butterfly trail down the pink panel.