Introduction:
Create this cute little ATC folder with our envelope template and kraft paper, then decorate with a few mixed media techniques.
What you need:
- A4 kraft paper – 210mm x 297m
- Scissors
- Pencil
- Ephemera
- MMA C6 Envelope template
- Ruler
- Stencil
- Foam tool & sponges
- Focal image
- Sticky Quotes
- Glue Stick
- Dina Wakley Neon Scribble Sticks
- Life of colour black
- Circle punches – 40mm & 32mm
Mixed media ATC folder instructions:
Trace and cut out envelope | |
Fold, with big flap on top | |
Fold in half and punch half circle | |
Glue down short flap | |
Add a little glue to the sides of the front flap; keep to the edges. | |
Fold in side flaps and add front flap on top. | |
Folder assembled | |
Ready to decorate | |
Using your favourite stencil, stencil across the middle third of your folder, using the ink of your choice | |
Punch circle from ephemera. Glue to front as shown and draw scribble circles with black marker | |
Add focal image [You may need to trim and edge with ink, if you prefer] | |
Add quote | |
Add highlights with Scribble Sticks | |
Your ATC Folder is finished |
Ideas and alternatives:
- Make 3 and joint together into a booklet
- Use different paper for the folder: use old scrapbooking papers
We would love to hear from you