Wednesday, April 3, 2013

QUICKIE WEDNESDAY- FAUX MOTHER OF PEARL

FOR TODAY'S POST I AM GOING TO SHARE WITH YOU A VERY QUICK AND EASY CARD TO MAKE. YOU ARE GOING TO NEED THE FOLLOWING SUPPLIES: 

GLOSSY CARDSTOCK PAGE 160 AC ITEM#102599 $7.25
REG CARDSTOCK FOR CARD BASE
IMAGE STAMP 
BLACK STAZON PAGE 157 AC ITEM#101406 $10.50
CLASSIC INK FOR BACKGROUND- I CHOSE CERTAINLY CELERY
SPONGE PAGE 179 ITEM#101610 $4.25
SHIMMER PAINT- I USED CHAMPAGNE MIST PAGE 158AC ITEM#116806 $7.95
SARAN WRAP AND A PAPER PLATE

STEPS: 
1.  TAKE SHIMMER PAINT AND PUT A COUPLE OF DROPS ON A PAPER PLATE. 
2.  USING THE SARAN WRAP AS AN APPLICATOR  PICK UP THE SHIMMER PAINT AND APPLY TO GLOSSY WHITE CARDSTOCK.  LET DRY
3.  TAKE A SPONGE AND CLASSIC INK AND GO ALL OVER THE GLOSSY CARDSTOCK
4.  AFTER A COUPLE OF MINUTES DRYING TIME RUB ALL OVER WITH PAPERTOWEL TO REMOVE EXCESS INK AND ALLOW THE SHIMMER PAINT TO SHOW THROUGH
5.  STAMP IMAGE WITH BLACK STAZON 
6.  ASSEMBLE AND EMBELLISH CARD. 

NOTE:  AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE TWO SAMPLES BELOW, YOU CAN ADD A LITTLE SHIMMER PAINT WHICH ALLOWED MORE OF THE CELERY INK TO ADHERE TO THE CARD OR YOU CAN ADD A LOT OF SHIMMER PAINT SO THAT ONLY A HINT OF THE CELERY SHOWS.....WHATEVER YOUR PREFERENCE. 


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