Cardmaking & Papercraft

Collage couture

Curate a crafty masterpiece with these beautiful collage designs, which are perfect for all your summery occasions.

Clare has created this set of cards using the Collage stamp collection from Crafter’s Companion, which features birds, butterflies and pretty flowers along with lots of charming sentiments to pair with the images.

To achieve the mixed media effect, Clare has heat embossed the stamps with white embossing powder, and then painted them with watercolour inks for extra depth. She added even more texture to the designs by heat embossing some flourishes, patterns and script onto the backgrounds in gold. Clare cleverly paired the collage stamps with baker’s twine and doily and lace patterned

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