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Below I give a short description of the various techniques I used for all cards and tags. 
In the Gallery the code appears by holding the mouse on the photo.

The square quillingcards at this page are approximately 13 cm. x 13 cm.
All other cards are about 15 cm. x 10,5 cm.

The square giftcards at this page are approximately 6,5 cm. x 6,5 cm.
All other cards are about 8 cm. x 6,5 cm.

 

 lettercode  description

 example

 sv

sv – stansvormen = punch shapes


Punch shapes are shapes of cardboard or paper that are punched out by machines. A wide variety of shapes is possible, from ordinary rectangles, squares, circles and ovals to flowers, leaves, animals, Christmas bells etc.

 

F-sv-24

 w

w – webbing


Webbing is a technique where you fix sequins with beads and embroidery threads on to a frame. The shape of the frame is also cut out of the card and by working from one end to the other and back you create a kind of (spiders-)web.

 

F-w-5

 o

o – ornare = pricking


Webbing is a technique where you prick a motive on the inside of a card using a template or a pattern. The relief on the front of the card is now ready to be decorated with quilling.

 

F-o-6

 ov


ov – ornare-vellum = pricking parchment


The same technique as ORNARE, but now you use parchment to prick.

 

F-ov-3

 ps

ps – pricking and stamping


Prick a pattern (see ornare) from the book of Leane de Graaf: "Prikmotieven rond bloemen en blaadjes" (Prickingpatterns round flowers and leaves) ISBN 90 5945 089 2. Then stamp a few leaves and branches and complete the card with quillingflowers.rick.

 

F-ps-1

 br

br – borduurrand = embroidery border


Prick a border using a template or a pattern and embroider it. You can also add small beads.

 

F-br-2


 

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