Graphic 45
By the Sea
Anchor
'Exhale'
Hello dear G45ers!
Sharing a 3D paper Anchor featuring
the gorgeous By the Sea Deluxe
Collector's Edition.
the gorgeous By the Sea Deluxe
Collector's Edition.
I love this collection, one of my
many favourite Graphic 45 collections.
I adore all beach/sea themed
many favourite Graphic 45 collections.
I adore all beach/sea themed
projects. I created this piece with the
help of my Silhouette, cutting dies,
flowers, gauze and string.
help of my Silhouette, cutting dies,
flowers, gauze and string.
Herewith the Supplies and Instructions you
may use to recreate such a project:
G45 Supplies used:
Other Supplies:
Silhouette Cut Files:
Anchor by Silhouette Design ID 38088
and assembly instructions:
This shape consists of a top and
base anchor shape and 11 perimeter
strips. The perimeter strips can be
attached to the anchor base by folding
down the triangles and gluing them
along the edge of the shape.
The perimeter strips are attached
strips. The perimeter strips can be
attached to the anchor base by folding
down the triangles and gluing them
along the edge of the shape.
The perimeter strips are attached
to each other with tabs on each end.
Each tab is marked with a number that
Each tab is marked with a number that
indicates which tab it is to be paired with.
These numbers are visible on the
These numbers are visible on the
file only and will not be cut into the shape.
Start with the strip with tabs marked with
a '1' & '10' and attach it to the
outside of the eye of the anchor.
Start with the strip with tabs marked with
a '1' & '10' and attach it to the
outside of the eye of the anchor.
Next, attach the strip marked with
a '1' & '2' to the anchor, making sure to
a '1' & '2' to the anchor, making sure to
glue both '1' tabs together. Continue
to work around the perimeter of the
to work around the perimeter of the
anchor attaching paired tabs until you've
returned to the beginning and
returned to the beginning and
attached the '10' tabs together. The
remaining strip is attached to the
remaining strip is attached to the
interior of the eye of the anchor and the
'0' tabs attach to themselves. After all
the perimeter strips are glued to
the base, fold the triangles in and
attach the top with glue.
'0' tabs attach to themselves. After all
the perimeter strips are glued to
the base, fold the triangles in and
attach the top with glue.
Flip Flops 3D by Suzanne Cannon Design ID 49055
Various Cutting Dies
Adhesive Foam Squares
Red Double Sided Tape
Utility/Craft Knife
Embossing Powder Weathered White
Crackle Accents
Distress Stain White
Chipboard Embellishments
Chipboard Title
Watercolor Paper
Ships Wheel Embellishment
Seashell Embellishments
Starfishes
Prima Flowers
Flat Back Pearls
Gauze
String
Chipboard
Cut an Anchor box from the pattern
sheets and assemble accordingly
as per the the instructions mentioned
above. Adhere with red double sided tape.
Cut a pair of flip flops from the pattern
sheets and assemble accordingly.
Tip: Remember to cut two extra 'soles'
to glue underneath the sandals to hide
the straps.
Mat the letters S E A from the collection
sticker sheet onto watercolor paper and
add to the die-cut banner. Adhere with
foam squares to give dimension.
Cut a few die-cut shapes for decoration.
Ink the edges of the chipboard pieces
with distress stain white.
Fussy cut the frame from the pattern
sheet. Remove the picture from the
frame using a utility/craft knife.
Die-cut some seahorses from chipboard.
Colour them with distress stain and decades
inks. Add a coat of crackle accents on top
and leave to dry.
Emboss the chipboard embellishments
and title with embossing powder.
Add the S E A banner at the top
of the anchor at an angle.
Add a flower and a flat back
pearl to the flip flops.
Tuck in some of the collection
chipboard and die-cuts behind the
flowers.
Add some more flowers, starfishes
and string.
Tuck the chipboard title 'Exhale' behind
one of the flowers.
Add a chipboard embellishment
to the sandals.
Some more photos...
Thanks for stopping by!
Happy Papercrafting!
Tanya