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PARCHMENT EMBOSSED FLORAL SWIRLS

MATERIALS NEEDED
A5 parchment paper
White colored pencil
Parchment tools: shader, embossing ball, stylus
Pen
Copier paper
Peel off sentiments
Brads
A4 cardstock ( fold to make an A5 card)
Parchment embossing mat

INSTRUCTIONS
1. Draw a design of choice.

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2. Working in front of parchment, place trace design of floral swirl under

parchment and trace design with white colour pencil on the parchment paper.

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3. Working at the back of parchment , place parchment on embossing mat and

trace design with a stylus

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4. Parchment still on embossing mat, emboss the petals of flowers in a feather-like

motion or stroke (from tip of petal towards the centre) with the shader tool.

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5. Working in front of parchment , place parchment on embossing mat and emboss

the centres of flowers with the ball tool. (tip: move the ball tool up and down

{vertically} then side to side { horizontally} and round and round.

This gives a perfect embossed circle).

6. Attach parchment to A5 card on four sides with brad
7. Place sentiment on front corner of parchment.
TO VARY: flowers have been embossed on pieces of parchment

and these have been cut out and decoupage {layered} on the flowers

with silicone glue. The petals can be curled around a pen to give it dimension.