Hi there! I've seen several paper cakes and decided to give it a try. I'm thrilled at how this turned out. Let me know what you think. Heartfelt Creations has a new release today. Check it out here.
Here's a close up of the top.
Products Used on This Project
HCPC 3303 Posy Patch Flowers PreCut Set
HCD 701 Posy Patch Die
HCD 710 Decorative Oval Window Die
HCPC 3314 Elegant Single Leaves PreCut Set
Other: Sahara Sand ink, Ribbon, Hot Glue Gun, Kraft Cardstock, White Cardstock, Rhinestones,Chip Board Numbers,Stapler, Pop Dots. paper Mache Round Box, Score tape, Cardboard Cake Plate, Large Circle Cutter.
Cut two strips of Kraft cardstock the size of your box side. Adhere the two strips together and glue around the box side. Cut off any excess cardsock. Discard box lid. Turn the box over and glue to cake plate. Cut and emboss six Decorative Oval Window dies. Glue to side of cake as shown. Note: ( Lay the ovals out before adhereing you may have to overlap one or two of the ovals I did this on the back of the cake.) Cut a large circle from white cardstock and adhere to the top of the cake.
Stamp two sheets of white cardstock using the Posy Flowers set with Sahara Sand ink. You will need all five largest flowers. Some flowers use three sizes some have two layers and some are just one layer. Use the picture as a guide to decide how many flowers you will need. Cut all your flowers using the Posy die. Glue your flower centers together using a glue stick, place rhinestone on the center of your smallest flower set aside. Stamp several leaves and cut using the Elegant Single leaves die.
Make a large florist bow hot glue to the top of cake. Cut several 6"-8" pieces of 1" ribbon make loops and tucked them in the bow to make it fuller. Hot glue your numbers and add flowers as shown.
Have a great day!
Such a lovely creation, I'm so inspired!
Posted by: Laurie | February 09, 2011 at 10:18 AM
Your paper cake is absolutely FABULOUS, Dee!! I love it!
Posted by: Broni | February 09, 2011 at 12:20 PM
Abolutely S-T-U-N-N-I-N-G!
Posted by: Michele Boyer | February 09, 2011 at 12:32 PM
Dee, this is over the top gorgeous! I love it and what a stunning creation...so pretty, gf!
Posted by: Pinky | February 09, 2011 at 12:48 PM
Sistah! This is absolutely awesome! Hugs......
Posted by: Hope Conerly | February 09, 2011 at 12:56 PM
HOW LOVELY! Just magnificent. You are batting them out of the field lately young lady!
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Posted by: Susanna Boyd | February 11, 2011 at 03:03 PM
Super sweet and adorable!
Posted by: Olena | February 16, 2011 at 02:10 PM
What??????!!!!!!!!!! This is the prettiest fake cake I've ever seen! Wow! Look at all those precious, dainty, white flowers! How many times can you outdo yourself, Dee? LOVE it!
Posted by: Leslie Miller | February 16, 2011 at 08:53 PM
I've seen several paper cakes and decided to give it a try. I'm thrilled at how this turned out. Let me know what you think. Heartfelt Creations has a new release today. Check it out here.
Posted by: Cheap Jordans | April 22, 2011 at 06:59 AM