"Create Your Own Radiant Sunflower Lantern"
Hello crafters,
Paper lantern and lamps are one of the most creative and elegant ways to decorate your house. They ensure that the house is always lit up warding away evil and also being a source of light and inspiration for many. Looking forward to seeing other renditions of my creations.
Heartfelt Creations Products:
Rustic Sunflower
Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3962
Rustic
Sunflower DieHCD1-7364
3D
Rustic Sunflower Shaping MoldHCFB1-5009
Simply
Classic Oval Frame DieHCD2-7382
Peony
& Sunflower Banner Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3970
Peony
& Sunflower Banner DieHCD1-7378
Leafy
Accents Cling Stamp SetHCPC-3835
Leafy
Accents DieHCD1-7193
3D
Leafy Accents Shaping MoldHCFB1-467
Deluxe
Flower Shaping Paper Pack of 50 - WhiteHCPP1-475
Deluxe
Flower Shaping KitHCST1-401
Rajni
Chawla's Crystal ClearPGM15015
Designer
Dries Clear Adhesive159723
For more tips on creating with Heartfelt Creations dies, watch YouTube tutorials from the link below
How to Create Floral Banners and Borders the EZ Way
Other Products: Archival Ink Red Geranium, sunflower, Dandelion, Sepia, Olive Green, Leaf Green, White card stock, Gold Cardstock, Vellum paper, Trimmer, Glossy accent, Blue flower pearl, Score Board, Hot Glue Gun, Floral Tape, Floral wire, 8mm Styrofoam buds, 6mm Styrofoam buds, scissor.
Step 1: Cut a piece of cardstock of size 6 1/4" by 8". Score at 1/2" on the longer left side and shorter at the top and bottom.
Step 4: Connect all the sides by gluing the scored
folding edge on the back of each die cut piece.
Step 5: Take white cardstock and die cut using simply Classic Oval Frame Decorative die no. 2, 3, 4 and 5 create two sets and make another set of two using die no. 2 and 3. Glue them on vellum sheet alternatively.
Step 6: Now procced to stick all the bases together to form a box. Now the Lantern base is ready.
Final Steps
Now prepare shadow boxes of 4 different sizes. One for
bottom 7 by 7” and height 1/2” and Three for the lantern head. The shadow boxes
will be of the sizes 6 by 6" and height 1”, 5" by 5" and height 1",
4 by 4” and height 1", respectively.
Now stamp the Flowers from the Rustic Sunflower Cling stamp set on Deluxe flower shaping paper using Archival ink Red Geranium. Cut them using coordinating dies. Color them using Sunflower and Dandelion with little touch of Sepia Archival ink. For the blue Sunflower stamp with Forget Me Not ink. Cut with coordinating dies. Color using same ink and center Bluebird Archival Ink. Mist the flowers and shape them using ball tools. Pinch the tip for more realistic look. Create 3 flowers using 2 big flowers, 1 medium, and 1 small flower die cut. Create rest yellow and blue flowers using 2 and 3 flowers die cut. Create flower center using copper glass beads and blue flower pearls using glossy accent.
Create some blue buds and yellow buds using small and 2nd small flower die cut for center using Styrofoam buds as pictured. Create pearl fillers using earbuds and white flower pearls. Stamp the leaves from the Rustic Sunflower Cling stamp set and Leafy accents cling stamp set and using Archival Olive green. Cut them using coordinating dies and color Leafy accent cutting with olive with a touch of Sepia. Color Rustic Sunflower leaves with Leaf green ink Archival Ink. Shape them using the 3D Shaping molds
Stamp the Sunflower banner with black archival ink on white cardstock using Peony & Sunflower Banner Cling Stamp Set. Paint using pencil colors Cut with coordinating dies. Split in two parts and use it as a border shown in picture.
Adhere shadow boxes on top as pictures. Adhere golden strip on
6 x 6” shadowbox. Glue colored sunflower banner die cut to the sides of the 6 X
6 shadow box as shown in the picture.
Arrange the flowers and
leaves on top of the lantern using hot glue as shown. Add Rajni Chawla Crystal
Clear using Designer Dries Clear Adhesive.
Keep flameless candle in bottom shadowbox. Place the lantern on top of a Flameless Candle.