Congratulations Card

The Capsule Festive collection isn’t just for Christmas! Becky James has used these iconic Spots and Stripes to make a colourful ‘Congratulations’ card.

Combine soft craft with your card making for added detail and warmth.

Level: Beginner

Duration: 30 minutes

You will need:

PMA 151603 6 x 6″ Cards/Envelopes (10pk, 300gsm) – White
PMA 157307 Designer Die-cuts (18pcs) – Capsule – Spots & Stripes Festive
PMA 160209 12 x 12″ Paper Pack (32pk) – Capsule – Spots & Stripes Festive
PMA 351409 Adhesive Stones (104pcs) – Silver
PMA 354027 Polka Mini Buttons (60pcs) – Capsule – Spots & Stripes Festive
PMA 354305 Assorted Buttons (250g) – Blue
PMA 354027 Polka Mini Buttons (60pcs) – Capsule – Spots & Stripes Festive
PMA 354307 Assorted Buttons (250g) – Green
PMA 358502 Felt Bundle (7pcs) – Capsule – Spots & Stripes Festive

Step by Step

1. Trim green cardstock slightly smaller than a 6×6 card and distress the edges.
2. Trim red dot paper slightly smaller distress the edges. Ink the edges with white ink an adhere to the right hand side.
3. Distress the edges of a Designer Die-cut and add on top of the previous layers of the left hand side. Trim flush with the edges of the panel.
4. Adhere the panel centrally on a white card blank.
5. Arrange a border of buttons down the left hand side of the card as shown using hot glue to secure.
6. Die cut a large scalloped circle using the Nesting dies and ink and distress the edges.
7. Distress and ink the edges of a die-cut circle from the spotty capsule paper and distress the edges. Layer together and add a border of clear adhesive stones.
8. Die cut the star shape from the decoration pack from the baby blue felt and adhere centrally. Cut the central section again from red felt and add in place. Top off with a button and an adhesive stone.
9. Add a layered di-cut tag and star adhesive stones to finish

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