🌸 A Little Kyoto Magic

There’s something wonderfully enchanting about the beauty of Kyoto—the delicate blossoms, intricate patterns, graceful parasols, and rich colors that seem to turn even the simplest scene into a work of art. That was my inspiration for today’s card! Hello Crafty friends! Priscilla here from Nubble Light Designs. I used the beautiful new Spellbinders “Autumn in Kyoto Collection” by Alex Syberia Designs to create this elegant design. I especially love how the intricate details of the collection pair with the bold pops of pink, purple, and floral color. The traditional Japanese-inspired imagery gives the card an exotic, artistic feel, while the “grateful for you” sentiment makes it perfect for letting someone special know just how much they’re appreciated.

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🧰 Spellbinders Products Used

Spellbinders “Autumn in Kyoto” Press & Foil Plate & Die Set by Alex Syberia
Spellbinders “Shoji Screen” 3D Embossing Folder by Alex Syberia
Spellbinders Dahlia ColorWheel Cardstock
Spellbinders Classic White ColorWheel Cardstock.

📋 Card Details:

Created an A7 card base using Spellbinders Classic White ColorWheel Cardstock.
Cut a 5″ x 7″ layer of Dahlia ColorWheel Cardstock and adhered it to the card base.

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Using the “Shoji Screen” 3D Embossing Folder, ran white cardstock through my Big Shot and then sponged gray pigment ink over the raised areas and adhered it over the pink layer.

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Inked up one of the Japanese women dies found in the “Autumn in Kyoto” Press & Foil Plate & Die Set and ran it through the Spellbinders “BetterPress” Letterpress system.
Die cut her out using the coordinating die and painted her with watercolors.
Foam mounted her to the front of the card.