Happy Saturday, crafty friends! I’m super excited to share today’s blog post featuring some gorgeous cards created with new products from the Simon Says Stamp "To Be Loved" release and the "To Love" release from last month. 🌟💖 In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through a toner foiling technique using a hot foil system and a solid hot foil plate—no laminator needed! ✨🎨 We'll also add edge to edge shaker elements to each card.
What You'll Learn:
•Step-by-step process of foiling toner cards with a hot foil system
•Tips for using a solid hot foil plate for a smooth, professional finish
•Insights into the latest "To Be Loved" release from Simon Says Stamp
•Inspiration for creating your own vibrant, heart-themed cards
You can watch these cards come to life in my latest YouTube video below! Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more crafty inspiration!
Rainbow Shaker Valentine card set
Card size: A2 - 4.25 x 5.5 (inches) - click on the images above to see them larger.
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Step-by-Step Guide:
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Preparing Your Supplies: Gather all the materials listed above. Ensure your hot foil system and solid hot foil plate are ready to go.
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Foiling the Toner Cards: Follow the tutorial to foil your toner cards using the hot foil system. This technique provides a professional, smooth finish without needing a laminator.
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Showcasing the "To Love" & "To Be Loved" Release: Explore the beautiful heart-themed designs from the Simon Says Stamp "To Be Loved" release. Incorporate these elements into your cards for a stunning result.
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Finishing Touches: Add any final touches to your cards, such as shaker embellishments or sentiments, to complete your designs.
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19 Comments
Jan 11, 2025, 12:56:35 PM
Carol Loe - Fun shaker cards with so much color & the scalloped frames are great! Excellent card design!
Jan 11, 2025, 12:40:04 PM
Meghan Kennihan - Your backgrounds are amazing! I LOVE the bright colors!
Jan 11, 2025, 12:35:42 PM
Barbara-Jean K - Thanks for the video so we can perhaps make cards as lovely as yours,💕
Jan 11, 2025, 12:27:27 PM
Michele W - What a clever technique for people who don't have a laminator or laminator-style foil machine! Great cards, too!
Jan 11, 2025, 12:01:18 PM
Janice Stovall - What's not to love!! Shaker! Hearts! LOVE!!
Jan 11, 2025, 11:43:43 AM
Melissa SunshineHoneyBee - Wonderful creation. Like shaker & use of foiling. I need more practice with my foiling machine.
Jan 11, 2025, 11:42:14 AM
Linda Kleback - Love that you made a shaker card.
Jan 11, 2025, 11:37:29 AM
Terry Deason - Gorgeous cards.
Jan 11, 2025, 11:22:39 AM
Gayle I. - Such a creative designs!
Jan 11, 2025, 11:12:01 AM
LINDA FILLDS - I love everything about this release. I love how you did your sentiment. Beautiful job :)
Jan 11, 2025, 11:08:51 AM
Ellen Robinson - These cards are really cool. Thank you for sharing.
Jan 11, 2025, 10:56:53 AM
Annie Cianciolo - Fun cards Lea!!!
Jan 11, 2025, 10:09:45 AM
Donna R - Loving you card and the bright colors!
Jan 11, 2025, 10:06:49 AM
Tammy Lynne Davis - This card is absolutely gorgeous!
Jan 11, 2025, 9:45:32 AM
Beth Spore - Just investigating foiling. Love your cards!
Jan 11, 2025, 9:25:28 AM
Marcy Schneider - Beautiful cards, Lea! Love the color choices!
Jan 11, 2025, 9:10:03 AM
Terrie D. (StarSpry) - These are such fun shaker cards! Love the foiled rainbow hearts background :)
Jan 11, 2025, 9:07:37 AM
Ann H - Great shaker cards, so colorful!
Jan 11, 2025, 8:39:47 AM
Mary W - Shakers are a great way to show off this new release - so exciting!