Thursday, January 24, 2013

Create a Valentine that Rocks



Hi - Jean Okimoto here - and yes, it's another Valentine card!  This design features the Stephanie Barnard Sprays! and Premium Dye Inkpads, stamps and Hearts 2 Framelits.



Clearsnap Products - view the 2013 Catalog* here
  • Stephanie Barnard Sprays! - Guava, Tangerine (*Page 26)
  • Color Catcher Spritz Box (*Page 41)
  • Stephanie Barnard Premium Dye Inkpads - Guava, Tangerine, Strawberry, Chocolate (*Page 26)
  • Ginger Ale Smooch Spritz (*Page 38)
  • ColorBox Stylus and White Blending Tip 
Stamps
Other Supplies
  • Glossy White Cardstock
  • 140# Cold-pressed Watercolor Paper
  • Kraft Cardstock
  • Bazzill Red Cardstock
  • Spray Bottle and Water
  • Heat-Tool
  • Acrylic Stamp Blocks
  • Sizzix Stephanie Barnard Hearts #2 Framelits
  • Diecut Machine and Plates
  • Foam Dots
  • Screwpunch
  • Bronze Mini-brads
Directions
  • Spritz watercolor paper with water and place it in the Color Catcher
  • Spritz it with Guava and Tangerine Sprays! and let it dry for a few minutes
  • Place it back in the Color Catcher and spray it with Ginger Ale Smooch Spritz and heat-set it
  • Ink the edges using the Stylus, Tip and Guava Premium Ink
  • Stamp the cord from the banners4all set on the watercolor paper with Chocolate
  • Place the paper over a piece of kraft cardstock to determine the approximate stamping position for the banner
  • Stamp the banner again on the kraft cardstock
  • Align the banner on the watercolor paper with the banner on the kraft cardstock and attach the watercolor paper to the background
  • Stamp the background blocks on glossy white cardstock with Guava, Tangerine and Strawberry - the center heart is stamped twice with the double lines, then again with the dots
  • Dry the inks and diecut the hearts using the smallest of the Hearts #2 dies
  • Stamp 'you rock' from the banners4all set on the smooth side of Bazzill Red Cardstock and trim it
  • Attach it to the background - use a foam dot on the right side
  • Punch holes and attach mini-brads
  • Attach everything to a 4-5/8" x 6-1/4" glossy white cardstock card
Send it to some who rocks!





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