Quilled Greeting Card Inspiration


Again within the days of yore once I was considering I’d store round one other ebook of quilling tasks to publishers, I got here up with a batch of quilled playing cards to have on the prepared. The concept was deserted once I obtained too busy with different issues and so I’ve a boxful of accomplished tasks which have hardly ever seen the sunshine of day… it is excessive time that modified!

three quilled all occasion greeting cards displayed on wooden table

 

Though this weblog is about all issues paper, there is not any overlooking the truth that a majority of its readers have a devoted curiosity in quilling. In step with the time honored expression of “Give the individuals what they need” I plan to just do that by that includes a uncared for card design now and again.

 

blue and lavender quilled card with corrugated background paper

 

The posts almost certainly will not embrace tutorials, however as anybody who has been quilling for some time can inform you, you do not want step-by-step directions that specify issues like, “Use a 3″ strip of 1/8” black quilling paper”… as an alternative, you understand how to duplicate a design by merely taking a look at a detailed up picture. (In case you’re a brand new quiller who’s shaking your head at this madcap assertion, belief me, it is true!)

handmade pink greeting card featuring three quilled pink and lavender butterflies placed on patterned paper background and decorated with fibrous yarn

 

So, contemplate these concepts simply that… concepts that you simply be taught from or concepts that offer you enjoyment whilst you replicate them. Be happy to take inspiration from the images or take the entire design and use it as a studying software. Copy it precisely as whole leisure or change issues up and make it your personal. No matter makes you content! 

 

What makes me joyful is introducing others to paper quilling and seeing them develop artistic confidence whereas increasing their abilities. Additionally, drawing site visitors to this website is vital… I depend on advertiser and affiliate earnings to help my small enterprise somewhat than promoting what I make.

 

square, wordless greeting card with scrolled background floral embossing, decorated with three pink and lavender butterflies placed on torn mulberry paper

I notice not all quillers agree with my enthusiasm for freely giving concepts so freely. Thus, I warning you to at all times ask permission immediately from the one that created a design. And in case you are granted permission, you should definitely give credit score if/whenever you share your model of their design. 

 

detail of three pink and lavender quilled butterflies

 

A couple of extras:

 

A tutorial and extra examples of making a card border and mitering corners utilizing quilling strips (as proven on the sq. white card) are featured in two posts: right here and right here.

 

The oblong blue and white card was initially featured on this tutorial.

 

The sq. butterfly card was initially featured on this publish that provides a little bit of background on its making together with quilling suggestions. 

I printed out the pink patterned background paper from this wallpaper website.
Open a pattern ebook of any type of paper to discover a sample that is simply
proper on your challenge. Vital: don’t promote objects you make which have
been
adorned with the wallpapers as you can be
violating copyright legal guidelines.

See 50+ extra of my quilled card designs on this album of Handmade Playing cards.

 

On one other be aware….

 

pair of origami hexagonal pastel patterned paper earrings with gold findings

 

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