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reate a clean-and-simple card with the Open Heart, Kinda Eclectic, and Gorgeous Grunge stamp sets!
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Project Recipe
Dimensions:
Soft Suede card base: 8 /12" x 5 1/2", scored and folded at 4 1/4"
Very Vanilla layer: 4" x 5 1/4" - need two
Farmer's Market Designer Paper to line envelope: 3" x 6"
Stamp bird with black ink on vanilla layer.
Stamp bird again on a Post-it Note, stamping near the top of the "sticky" part of the note.
Cut out bird with Paper Snips.
Lay the Post-it Note bird over the stamped bird.
Ink leaf stamp from Kinda Eclectic with Mossy Meadow ink. Stamp off on scratch paper before stamping leaves around the bird, stamping over the Post-it Note mask. Continue stamping the leaves around and over the mask.
Leaving the mask over the bird, ink Gorgeous Grunge "sand" stamp with Soft Suede ink. "Stamp off on scratch paper before stamping over the mask and across the vanilla layer.
Remove the mask from the bird.
Stamp greeting with black ink.
Sponge edges of layer with Soft Suede ink.
Adhere layer to card front with SNAIL.
Squeeze lid of closed Soft Suede ink pad.
Open pad. Use tip from used Clear Wink of Stella Glitter Brush to pick up ink from the pad. Paint the bird with the ink, making some areas darker and some lighter, leaving the underside of the bird's neck uncolored. The leftover glitter in the brush will add the "shimmer" to the bird.
Stamp inside vanilla layer with bird and black ink.
Cover with mask and stamp leaves and Gorgeous Grunge stamp in the same way as on the front side.
Stamp sentiment with black ink.
Sponge edges with Soft Suede ink.
Adhere inside card with SNAIL.
Cut 3” x 6” of DSP with largest Envelope Liner Thinlet. Adhere inside envelope just below the glue line using a line of SNAIL ONLY along the top edge of the liner. Fold envelope flap down to crease the liner and push it farther down into the envelope. Stamp the envelope to match your card and you are done!