Projects
Welcome to our projects page, here you can view step-by-step instructions to some projects using Flower Soft products.
Floral Potted Arrangement
Material Required
) One pot of Heather Flower Soft™
2) One pot of Baby Pink Flower Soft™
3) Blank Burgundy Card (17.5cm x 20cm) Folded to 17.5cm x 10cm
4) Blank Cream Card 17.5cm x 7cm
5) Pale Green Card (off cuts will do)
6) Flower Soft Glue
7) Scissors for cutting.
8) Peel offs for finishing.
9) Foam spacers
Preparation
1) Mix a small amount of your two Flower Soft™ colours and place it in a dish so that you can get your fingers in and fluff it up.
2) Place a sheet of paper over your working area to collect any spills of Flower Soft™, which can be returned to your pot later.
3) Glue your cream card down the centre of your burgundy card then add peel offs to either side for decoration.
4) Use foliage stamps and ink to add a base for your design and a back drop for your Flower Soft™ (Optional)
5) Cut approximately 5 very fine strips of green paper/card approximately 5cm long.
Step 1
Create flower stems by adding PVA glue to the ends of 2 inch long Flower Soft™ wire and sprinkle over your Flower Soft™, place in sponge to dry and repeat seven times.
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Create flower stems by adding PVA glue to the ends of 2 inch long Flower Soft™ wire and sprinkle over your Flower Soft™, place in sponge to dry and repeat seven times.
Step 2
Cut out you chosen pot from our Garden: Pots & Urns Pack. Press it round a glue bottle or something similar to give a rounded effect. Glue the edges to your card, leaving a ‘pocket’ for inserting your stems.
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Cut out you chosen pot from our Garden: Pots & Urns Pack. Press it round a glue bottle or something similar to give a rounded effect. Glue the edges to your card, leaving a ‘pocket’ for inserting your stems.
Step 3
Curl a couple of green strips of paper between your thumb and a pair of scissors (as if curling ribbon). Glue and arrange the stems and strips inside the pocket of your pot. Allow to dry.
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Curl a couple of green strips of paper between your thumb and a pair of scissors (as if curling ribbon). Glue and arrange the stems and strips inside the pocket of your pot. Allow to dry.
Step 4
Dab PVA glue to areas of the background you want to highlight, such as stamped areas, while it’s still wet sprinkle on Flower Soft™ and tap off any excess.
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Dab PVA glue to areas of the background you want to highlight, such as stamped areas, while it’s still wet sprinkle on Flower Soft™ and tap off any excess.
Step 5
Finally add a sentiment from our Sentiments range; we mounted it on co-ordinating card with spacers and peel-offs to finish.
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Finally add a sentiment from our Sentiments range; we mounted it on co-ordinating card with spacers and peel-offs to finish.