{"id":123097,"date":"2021-05-11T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/?p=123097"},"modified":"2025-10-10T17:41:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T12:11:46","slug":"4-beautiful-shabby-chic-and-vintage-birthday-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/4-beautiful-shabby-chic-and-vintage-birthday-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"4 beautiful Shabby chic and vintage birthday cards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/final-72.jpg\" alt=\"shabby chic\n\" class=\"wp-image-123098\" width=\"768\" height=\"529\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Hello! Shabby chic and vintage is the theme of the Craftangles challenge this month, so I have made 4 birthday cards for you today with my version of &#8216;Shabby Chic&#8217;.  You can find all the details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/craftangles-monthly-challenge-may-2021\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/29-May-2021-Vintage-or-Shabby-Chic.jpg\" alt=\"Monthly Challenge May 2021\" class=\"wp-image-122961\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/29-May-2021-Vintage-or-Shabby-Chic.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/29-May-2021-Vintage-or-Shabby-Chic-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">If you have been following my work, you will notice, that I don&#8217;t usually go for layers and distressing, which are the some of the main elements of shabby chic art work. So, this was truly a challenge for me.. <br>But, after much thought, I found that Craftangles had all that I needed to make beautiful cards.<br>I used Craftangles patterned papers from the <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-scrapbook-paper-pack-enchanted-blooms-2-6x6-ctppteb206\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enchanted blooms<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-scrapbook-paper-pack-vintage-rosette-6x6-ctppvr06\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Vintage rosette<\/a> 6&#8243;x6&#8243; paper packs.<br>I used<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-mixed-media-essentials-texture-paste-white-120-ml-ctmmtpw120?search=texture%20paste\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Craftangles white texture paste<\/a> (its brilliant and super fast drying) to create some interest.<br>The papers are so beautiful that I only needed a sentiment to finish the cards. I cut out some birthday sentiments from the <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-sentiment-sheets-birthday-sentiments-1-2-sheets-of-a4-ctssbs1a4\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles Birthday sentiments 1, sentiments sheet.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/final-73.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123100\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/final-75.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123101\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/final-78.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123102\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/final-77.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123103\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/final-79.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123104\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/final-81.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123105\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/final-83.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123106\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/final-82.jpg\" alt=\"birthday card\" class=\"wp-image-123107\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">You can see my entire process of making Shabby chic birthday cards <br> in the video below.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"4 beautiful Shabby chic and vintage birthday cards\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/964ht-v-ng4?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=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-7ae5dead-1abf-4bb1-bab4-48fa4e031301\">I hope you enjoyed these cards and video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-c9a256da-688a-4059-a5ac-162f065d251c\">Do let me know if you have any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-1f3bd145-ddf5-478a-b9cb-a1c8dd696472\">For more inspirations don\u2019t forget to&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/craftadda\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe to our channe<\/a>l<br>Follow&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/\">our blog for latest inspirations<\/a><br>Follow&nbsp;<strong>HNDMD&nbsp;<\/strong>on&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hndmd.in\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook&nbsp;<\/a>and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/craftadda\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><br>Follow&nbsp;<strong>CrafTangles&nbsp;<\/strong>on&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/craftangles\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook&nbsp;<\/a>and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/craftangles\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-e1a37e05-5bfc-4e72-88b0-7ac53f8e03d6\">Get in touch with me on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/paru.mahtani\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/parusperceptions?igshid=g77yqaekjdcs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-e3a506cb-7094-441c-a8a4-cba886cfc107\">Thanks so much for stopping by..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-81e59adf-e39b-45c4-a50c-a75e73cb44cd\">Have a nice day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello! Shabby chic and vintage is the theme of the Craftangles challenge this month, so I have made 4 birthday cards for you today with my version of &#8216;Shabby Chic&#8217;. You can find all the details HERE If you have been following my work, you will notice, that I don&#8217;t usually go for layers and&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/4-beautiful-shabby-chic-and-vintage-birthday-cards\/\" class=\"button button-primary\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">4 beautiful Shabby chic and vintage birthday cards<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":123098,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1007,1],"tags":[296,1261,3,66,23,331],"class_list":["post-123097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos","category-inspirations","tag-birthday-cards","tag-birthday-sentiments","tag-craftangles","tag-handmade-cards","tag-hndmd","tag-patterned-papers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123097"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138934,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123097\/revisions\/138934"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}