Sunday, June 2, 2019

Country Home Card (April Class Project)

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Materials

Stamp Sets
* Country Home – milk can 
* Butterfly Gala - sentiment 

Paper
* Sahara Sand card stock (8-1/2” x 5-1/2”; 4-3/4” x 3-3/8”; scrap for milk can)
* Flirty Flamingo card stock (5-1/4” x 4”)
* Whisper White card stock (4-3/8” x 3”; scrap for label)

Ink
* Basic Gray Stampin’ Pad

Accessories and Tools
* Big Shot Die Cutting Machine
* Basket Weave Embossing Folder
* Subtle Embossing Folder
* Rectangle Stitched Framelits Dies
* Classic Label Punch
* Watercolor Pencils: Basic Gray and Flirty Flamingo
* Aqua Painter filled with water
* Adhesives: SNAIL; Foam Adhesive Strips; Stampin’ Dimensionals

Other
* Dimensional Glittery Stickers found at local thrift store

Instructions
(Unless otherwise indicated, SNAIL Adhesive used to assemble card.)

1.       Score 8-1/2” x 5-1/2” card stock at 4-1/4”; fold away from score line to create card.
2.       Emboss Flirty Flamingo card stock with Basket Weave Embossing Folder and adhere to front of card.
3.       Emboss Whisper White card stock with Subtle Embossing Folder; center and adhere over Flirty Flamingo card stock.
4.       Use the 4-3/4” x 3-3/8” (outside) and 4” x 2-5/8” (inside) Rectangle Stitched Framelits Dies to cut frame from Sahara Sand card stock; adhere over Whisper White card stock with Foam Adhesive Strips.
5.       Color milk can with watercolor pencils and then “paint” with an Aqua Painter filled with water; when dry, cut out image and adhere to Whisper White card stock.  If desired, use Basic Gray watercolor pencil and Aqua Painter to add a little shading around base of can.
6.       The flowers used for this card are dimensional stickers found at a local second-hand craft store.
7.       Stamp sentiment on scrap of Whisper White paper; use Label Punch to cut out sentiment; scrape edges over Basic Gray Stampin’ Pad to add a thin line around label.  Adhere to card with Stampin’ Dimensionals.

Hope you enjoy this card!  We had great fun picking out the flowers for the milk can and putting this card together!

Cathy  ;D



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