Submitted by: Shari Carroll
Theme: Holiday Card Making
Description:
Walnut inks, clear films and de-embossing techniques give this holiday card a warm, trendy holiday feel.
Required supplies:
- Craft Glue Dots
- Mini Glue Dots
- Holiday Ornament Stamp Set, (Hero Arts)
- Walnut Ink
- Staz-On Ink, black, (Tsukineko)
- Brads, white, (Magic Scraps)
- Tag
- Clear film
- Cream paper
- Wheat card
Step-by-step instructions:
- Stain the tag using walnut ink, set aside to dry.
- Stamp Christmas message onto clear film using black Staz-On Ink.
- Stamp a small greeting with brown ink onto cream paper and trip closely.
- Clear emboss holiday ornament on cream paper.
- Paint embossed holiday ornament with walnut ink allowing the ink to pool into the unembossed areas. (This is a resist technique with embossing)
- Trim ornament when dry.
- Assembly the ornament onto the tag and the tag onto wheat card using Craft Glue Dots.
- Secure the small greeting onto the card using Mini Glue Dots.
- Secure clear film to wheat card using white brads.