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Paris Tower Quattrad Card with Splat Details

A project from our live show HOBBYMAKER TV - Join us for the latest show - Broadcast 4 p.m. (UK) 7th May 2026 · 05/07/2026 · watch it from 22:30

Paris Tower Quattrad Card with Splat Details - the finished project
The finished project

Create a stunning Quattrad card featuring the iconic Eiffel Tower adorned with vibrant rainbow-coloured roses and green leaves. This elegant design combines stamping, die-cutting, and embossing techniques with decorative splat details for a contemporary Parisian-themed greeting card. The finished piece showcases beautiful dimensional elements and a sophisticated colour palette perfect for any special occasion.

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Step by step

  1. Step 1: Position stencil one over your card base and apply orange ink using a blending tool. Hold the stencil firmly i

    Position stencil one over your card base and apply orange ink using a blending tool. Hold the stencil firmly in place whilst applying the ink to create the first flower layer. Repeat with stencil two to build up the flower design.

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  2. Step 2: Apply the third stencil using yellow ink to add variation and depth to the flower petals.

    Apply the third stencil using yellow ink to add variation and depth to the flower petals.

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  3. Step 3: Apply the fourth stencil to your card using green ink to create foliage and leaf details around the flowers.

    Apply the fourth stencil to your card using green ink to create foliage and leaf details around the flowers.

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  4. Step 4: Apply stencil five to add detail to the flower petals, using a dauber or sponge to apply green ink. Then apply

    Apply stencil five to add detail to the flower petals, using a dauber or sponge to apply green ink. Then apply stencil six to add the stem details to complete the flower structure.

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  5. Stamp the Paris Eiffel Tower outline onto your card using black ink. Position the stamp over the coloured floral elements to create an architectural focal point with the tower design. ▶ watch 28:30
  6. Step 6: Die-cut the completed design, ensuring the tower and all flower elements are cleanly cut out.

    Die-cut the completed design, ensuring the tower and all flower elements are cleanly cut out.

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  7. Place the die-cut Paris tower image into the embossing folder and run it through your die-cutting machine to add dimensional texture to the design. ▶ watch 32:15

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