Send a card that’s good enough to eat! Peep this stunning Caramel Apple Halloween card that will have you choosing “treat” over “trick” every time.
If you like making Halloween cards but don’t want a lot of spook our 5840-02D Candy Apple Die is perfect. Who doesn’t love a good caramel apple in the fall? Here you can see how Marla created a fun Halloween card using both a little cute with a touch of spook. Each layer has so many fun details and texture. We hope you find inspiration in her tutorial.
- Cut a piece of red cardstock to 4.25″ x 5.5″.
- Cut a piece of apple green cardstock to 4″ x 5.25″.
- Using a die cutting machine with embossing mat, emboss the cobblestone texture onto the green card panel using our 4408 Cobble Stone stencil.
- Cut a piece of black cardstock using our 5841 Twig Cover die.
- Trim away the outside frame.
- Adhere all three layers together.
- Using our 5842 Halloween Greetings die, cut out the sentiment “Eat, Drink, and Be-Scary, twice.
- Color in the words and adhere both layers of each word together.
- Using our 5840-02D Candy Apples die, cut the pieces out using white cardstock.
- Ink the images. Marla used a combination of nector, melon and shades of brown. She copic colored the bow.
- Die cut a pumpkin from white cardstock using our 5415-03D Winter Fall Truck Add-On die.
- Color the pumpkin pieces using Copic markers.
- Assemble the apple and add Glossy Accents to the drippings.
- Cut out a spiderweb using our 5733 Spider Web Cover die and white cardstock.
- Trim outside edge away and cut the web to your desired size.
- Add glue to the web and sprinkle with Distress Rock Candy for a little sparkle.
- Assemble the candy apple adding the pumpkin to the center of the bow.
- Die cut the mini ghosts and bats using our 5722-05D Spooky Town Scape die.
- Adhere the spider web, sentiment and candy apple to the layered card panel.
- Add the ghosts and bats to the candy apple.
- Finish by adding white highlight accents to the sentiment and candy apple to complete the card.
Such a beautiful card with so many layers of texture and detail. And yes, we definitely want to eat this card! Don’t judge us lol. We hope you have loved this tutorial and that you pin this project for future use. Great job, Marla, such a fun design for Halloween!