{"id":123409,"date":"2021-05-19T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/?p=123409"},"modified":"2025-10-10T17:39:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T12:09:18","slug":"4-elegant-shabby-chic-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/4-elegant-shabby-chic-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Elegant Shabby chic cards"},"content":{"rendered":"\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-93.jpg\" alt=\"shabby chic\n\" class=\"wp-image-123410\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Hi! Here are the remaining Shabby chic cards that I made for the ongoing <br>Craftangles &#8216;Shabby chic and Vintage&#8217; 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-may-2021\/\"><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-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123411\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/29-May-2021-Vintage-or-Shabby-Chic-1.png 600w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/29-May-2021-Vintage-or-Shabby-Chic-1-300x100.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Today I have 4 elegant Shabby chic cards (or my version of Shabby chic!) for you, which I made using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-scrapbook-paper-pack-vintage-rosette-6x6-ctppvr06?search=craftangles%20paper&amp;limit=100\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Vintage Rosette&#8217;<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-scrapbook-paper-pack-wedding-bells-6x6-ctppwb06?search=craftangles%20paper&amp;limit=100\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Wedding Bells&#8217;,<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-scrapbook-paper-pack-enchanted-blooms-2-6x6-ctppteb206?search=craftangles%20paper&amp;limit=100\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Enchanted Blooms&#8217; <\/a> patterned papers.<br>I have also used <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-6x6-stencil-antique-lace-ctcs38?search=Craftangles%20stencils\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles antique lace stencil<\/a>,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-transfer-it-sheets-butterflies-ctdts-37?search=transfer%20it\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles Transfer It Sheets-Butterflies<\/a> and <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-mixed-media-essentials-texture-paste-white-120-ml-ctmmtpw120?search=white%20texture%20paste\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles white texture paste.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">For the  first two cards, I stamped with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-old-newspaper-ctps65?search=old%20newspaper\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Old newspaper stamp&#8217;<\/a>  and Stazon ink on <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-paper-vellum-white-a4-150-gsm-set-of-5-sheets-ctvwa4150?search=vellum\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles Vellum<\/a><br>I then tore these sheets and adhered them to the patterned paper bakckground. I then added some pressed flowers and adhered them to the card using a wax seal.  This the first time I&#8217;ve tried this and these flowers are from a friends&#8217; garden. I just love how they turned out!<br><\/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-94.jpg\" alt=\"cards\" class=\"wp-image-123412\" 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-95.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123413\" 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-96-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123417\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">For the third card, I used a small vellum over lay and added a birthday sentiment from <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-sentiment-sheets-birthday-sentiments-1-2-sheets-of-a4-ctssbs1a4?search=birthday%20sentiments\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftanges birthday sentiment element pack<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">I then used the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-transfer-it-sheets-butterflies-ctdts-37?search=transfer%20it\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles butterflies Transfer sheet <\/a>to add some butterflies for interest. <br>I found its a great was to adhere vellum to the card too.<br>I love that they are so translucent that they look gorgeous over the texture paste too!<\/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-101.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123415\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">For the last card, I used a similar overlay, but here added a fussy cut butterfly from the <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-elements-pack-colorful-flowers-4-3-sheets-of-a4-ctepcf4a4?search=element%20packs\" class=\"rank-math-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Colourful flowers 4&#8217; element pack.<\/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-100-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123418\" title=\"\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">I love how these cards turned out. I hope you enjoyed them too.  You can see my entire process in the video here&#8230;<\/p>\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=\"Elegant Shabby Chic Cards\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IWJZmR2SkrM?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-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\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi! Here are the remaining Shabby chic cards that I made for the ongoing Craftangles &#8216;Shabby chic and Vintage&#8217; challenge. Today I have 4 elegant Shabby chic cards (or my version of Shabby chic!) for you, which I made using the Craftangles &#8216;Vintage Rosette&#8217;, &#8216;Wedding Bells&#8217;, and &#8216;Enchanted Blooms&#8217; patterned papers.I have also used Craftangles&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/4-elegant-shabby-chic-cards\/\" class=\"button button-primary\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">4 Elegant Shabby chic cards<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":123410,"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":[2,9,10,3,23],"class_list":["post-123409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos","category-inspirations","tag-cardmaking","tag-cardmaking-ideas","tag-cardmaking-tutorial","tag-craftangles","tag-hndmd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123409","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=123409"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138699,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123409\/revisions\/138699"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}