City Valentine

Hi - Jean here - with an easy Valentine in bright tropical colors.  Chocolate, Guava and Tangerine Stephanie Barnard ColorBox Premium Dye Inkpads live up to their name and stamp Savvy Stamp's Cityscape in rich, vibrant colors.  


Be Mine Design Adhesives, Designer Foils, Top Boss Embossing Powder and Sweet Orange Glitter create dimensional accents with a punch of color.  Here are the directions for this project:


Clearsnap Products

• Stephanie Barnard ColorBox Premium Inkpads - Tangerine, Chocolate and Guava
• Be Mine Design Adhesives
• Pink Punch Designer Foils
• Top Boss Cocoa Bean Embossing Powder
• ColorBox Stylus and White Blending Tip
• Sweet Orange Gitter

Stamp

• Savvy Stamps - Cityscape

Other Supplies

• Bazzill Basics Criss Cross Light Cardstock (bright pink 3-3/4" x 8" card)
• Paper Accents Chex Espresso Cardstock (5-1/2" x 2-1/4")
• Bazzill Basics Apricot Cardstock
• White Cardstock
• Heat-Tool
• Diecut Machine and Plates
• Spellbinders Standard Circles Small Nestabilities
• Scor-Tape
• 1/4" Circle Punch
• Foam Dots

Directions

• Stamp overlapping images of Cityscape on white cardstock with Tangerine, Chocolate and Guava
• Trim the cardstock to 2" x 5-1/2"
• Burnish BE MINE onto Apricot Cardstock and press Pink Punch Designer Foils (pink-side-up) onto the adhesive words
• Trim the cardstock and ink the edges using the Stylus, Tip and Chocolate
• Burnish the XO Design Adhesives circle onto pink cardstock and emboss it with Cocoa Bean Embossing Powder
• Diecut it into a circle and ink the edges with Chocolate
• Attach Scor-Tape to a scrap of Apricot Cardstock and press Sweet Orange Glitter onto the adhesive
• Punch three 1/4" circles of the glittered cardstock and attach them to the Espresso Cardstock
• Assemble the card - using foam dots to attach the XO circle and BE Mine

Play with your favorite ink colors - mix, match and layer them - you'll love the results!

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