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Hope Artist Trading Card

Use leftover pieces from your scrapbooking and card crafts to create this artist trading card. The different types of papers are adhered in a collage type of way to give this card an interesting look.

 

 

ATC - Artist Trading Cards - Hope ATC Using Orange and Gold Colors

For this project you will need:

- blank artist trading card form
- gold and orange paper
- scrap piece of cardstock (any color)
- 6x6 scrapbook paper “Life’s Journey” - sheet of paper with spots and flowers
- dark orange fiber paper
- off white vellum
- 3-D foam tape
- olive green mesh ribbon
- jumbo country heart paper punch (from Paper Shapers)
- gold wire
- thin gold wire
- tiny heart brad
. small heart punch
- 2 gold eyelets
- stick glue
- hole puncher
- transparent double sided tape

Instructions:

The ATC: When adding each new type of paper, lay paper over the card, adhere and trim excess paper away from the edges.
1. Cover the blank artist trading card completely with a sheet of scrapbook paper.
2. Tear a strip of the orange paper and adhere it on the left side of the card.
3. Tear a strip of gold about 1/5th the width of the card and adhere it to the top of the card.
4. Tear a piece of dark orange fiber paper to about 1/3 of the height of the card and adhere it to the bottom of the card.
5. Tear a piece of the scrapbook paper and adhere it to the bottom right corner of the card.
6. Cut a strip of the mesh ribbon and use the transparent double sided tape to adhere it to the right side of the card.
7. Punch a hole at the top left and bottom left corners and insert the eyelets.
8. Cut a piece of wire double the length of the card and insert it into the eyelet holes and twist ends secure on the backside.
9. Print “Hope” using a favorite font on your computer and trim strip so that before the word is a long empty space. Fold this over, hang it on the wire and punch a small hole through the vellum and the card. Add the small heart brad through the hole and secure on the backside of the ATC.

The Square:
10. Cover a small cardstock square with scrapbook paper and adhere.
11. Trim the paper to the size of the square and add a 3-D foam tape piece to the backside.

The Heart:
12. Punch out the heart and wrap with thin gold wire. Secure the ends on the backside.
13. Add a 3-D foam tape piece to the backside of the heart.

Assembly:
10. Adhere the small square to the card as seen on the picture.
11. Stick the heart over the left side of the square.

Illustrated Tutorial:

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ATC - Artist Trading Cards - Hope ATC Using Orange and Gold Colors

 

 

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