Take Italian Calligraphy silver vellum and cut a rectangle apply to card using Uhu glue use a weight to make the vellum stick nice and flat.

Take white mulberry paper and fray into a smaller rectangle use the eye to make it look central try and make sure you get nice straight edges - apply to vellum paper with Uhu.

Take a paper Rose whichever colour and apply to Mulberry paper in a diagonal position using fast tack glue, use a very fine paint brush to apply the Fast tack.

Using Tulip paint pearl draw a heart shape and then use a teaspoon apply accent beads literally poor the beads over the tulip paint image, I have used a mix of Gold & Silver.

The words were printed using a PC proir to doing the design, alternativly you could use a stamp and emboss the words.


Cut some Gingham paper into a square, mount onto card using Uhu stic.

Stick the peel off of your choice onto some coloured card, then carefully cut around the peel off design with a craft knife or scissors, mount over the gingham paper using a double sided sticky pad.


Use a 5 x 5 Card Blank

Fray Pink mulberry paper into a square so it measures roughly three inches square then apply it to your card with Uhu.

Use printed words as the centre piece, cut a small square and apply with Uhu in the centre of the mulberry paper.

Take three paper open roses in pink and cut so they are three different lengths then wrap the storks together so that they are secure.

Take a pen or pencil and wrap Dewdrop wire around it, slide of and simply slip the coiled wire over your storks.

Use a fine paint brush to apply fast tack glue to the rose buds, apply a small amount of glue to the bottom of the stork to keep the dewdrop wire in place.

Use the baby Girl Dress it up buttons A - B - C blocks and apply them in a jumble using fast tack, Viola!



Use a 5 x 5 card Blank.

Apply mulberry paper as above, apply printed paper as a centre piece with the relevant words.

Take three open roses, and as above fix together by wrapping the stems around one another.

Take a fine White feather and glue to the card with Fast tack, leave for 10 minutes to dry before continuing.

Once the feather has set in place apply fast tack to the flowers and stick then on top of the feathers.

Use Tulip paint to do 'a bit of Dot Art' and paint small hearts wherever.

To 'Jazz it up' apply glitter to the tulip paint, leave to dry then brush off any excess.



Use a long tall card.

Fray a piece of mulberry paper in a relevant shape, oblong for the long tall card.

Use a Francoise read Daisy peel off apply the 'Thank You' words in the centre, then apply a lone daisy at the top and bottom of the mulberry paper.

Using pink Tulip paint, fill in the petals on the single daisy top and bottom and white Tulip paint for the centre of the flowers.

Reverse the colours for the middle daisy.

Take iridescent glitter and sprinkle liberally on all three daisies then tap off, leave to dry, then brush off any excess glitter.



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