{"id":121779,"date":"2021-04-05T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/?p=121779"},"modified":"2025-10-10T17:28:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T11:58:03","slug":"monogram-frame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/monogram-frame\/","title":{"rendered":"Monogram Frame using gilding flakes and transfer it sheets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hello everyone,<br>Ranjitha here. Hope everyone is doing great I am back today with a beautiful monogram inspiration. The theme for our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/craftangles-monthly-challenge-april-2021\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Monthly Challenge<\/a> is &#8221; Glitter and Shine &#8220;and so I am here with some inspiration for the same. Don&#8217;t forget to play along, it would be fun to see you join the challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/craftangles-monthly-challenge-april-2021\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/28-April-2021-Glitter-and-Shine.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-121708\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/28-April-2021-Glitter-and-Shine.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/28-April-2021-Glitter-and-Shine-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/craftangles-monthly-challenge-april-2021\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/craftangles-monthly-challenge-april-2021\/<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For today&#8217;s post, I am going to show you how to use the most trending Transfer it sheets and Gilding flakes on paper and make a beautiful monogram.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design13-768x768.jpg\" alt=\"monogram\" class=\"wp-image-121783\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design13-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design13-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design13.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Firstly I am starting with a watercolor paper that measures 9&#8243; X 9&#8243;. This would be my base. Onto this I have traced letter A and the name &#8220;Alaknanda&#8221;. Then I am going to transfer a beautiful ballerina image on to the paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design10-1-768x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-121782\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design10-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design10-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design10-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the image has been transferred , I have applied gilding flakes in the shade Copper penny using gilding glue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design11-768x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-121784\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design11-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design11-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design11.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Then I am hand lettering the name in Faux calligraphy style and then adding a loose watercolor background to the entire piece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design12-768x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-121785\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design12-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design12-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design12.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m finishing off by matting it with Charcoal black card stock and then mounting it onto a white frame. That&#8217;s it a beautiful monogram is ready. This would be a perfect gift for every little girl out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design13-1-768x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-121786\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design13-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design13-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Untitled-design13-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was my inspiration for today. I have a detailed video tutorial for this project up on our channel. You can check it out here. Don&#8217;t forget to leave some love in the comments below. I would love to see you drop by.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"Monogram Frame using gilding flakes and transfer it sheets\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J19qgl6OAv0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you were inspired and would like to create a similar project,don&#8217;t forget to tag us on your social media .We would love to see what you make. I&#8217;m sharing the list of supplies I used below. Hope you would find it useful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-100-cotton-300-gsm-cold-press-handmade-watercolor-paper-pack-of-10-9-by-12-inches-cthwccp300912?search=watercolor%20paper\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrafTangles 100% cotton 300 gsm Cold Press handmade Watercolor Paper<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-cardstock-12-by-12-250-gsm-set-of-10-sheets-charcoal-black-ctc-42?search=black%20card%20stock\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrafTangles cardstock 12&#8243; by 12&#8243; (250 gsm)  &#8211; Charcoal Black<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-transfer-it-sheets-ballerina-ctdts-28?search=ballerina\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrafTangles Transfer It Sheets &#8211; Ballerina<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-gilding-flakes-120-ml-copper-penny-ctgfcp120\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrafTangles Gilding Flakes (120 ml) &#8211; Copper Penny<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hope you liked today&#8217;s post and I was of some inspiration to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more inspirations don\u2019t forget to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/craftadda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">subscribe to our channel<\/a><br>Follow our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/\">blog<\/a> for latest inspirations<br>Follow HNDMD on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hndmd.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/craftadda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a><br>Follow CrafTangles on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/craftangles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/craftangles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That is it for today. I will be back with some more craft inspiration. Until then, happy crafting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks,<br>Ranjitha Sathya.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone,Ranjitha here. Hope everyone is doing great I am back today with a beautiful monogram inspiration. The theme for our Monthly Challenge is &#8221; Glitter and Shine &#8220;and so I am here with some inspiration for the same. Don&#8217;t forget to play along, it would be fun to see you join the challenge. 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