C
elebrate Freedom!
Awesome use of embellishments, window sheets and the "spatter ink" technique.
Project Recipe
Cut the Papers:
a. Cut a Night of Navy Base Card 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"; scored at 4-1/4;
b. Cut a Basic White Layer 5-1/4" x 4";
c. Cut a Basic White Scrap 2-3/4"x1" for the message;
d. Cut a Basic White Scrap Star as the base of the Red Embellishment star;
Die Cut stars:
a. Real Red Star-- where one star is set inside another to get the opening for the embellishment star in Real Red
b. Navy Star -- Smaller in Night of Navy
c. White Star -- Same size as Red Star but solid.
e. Smaller Real Red and Night of Navy small star to decorate
Die Cut the Red and Navy Swirly Scribbles.
Take the Basic White layer and "Splatter" ink all over the paper with the Real Red and Night of Navy Stampin' Write Markers. Using the "cap" of the marker and "broad" end of the marker ... "flick" ink all over the layer in each color.
a. Stamp the Basic White Message "Celebrate" from the Create with Friends Stamp set
b. Round the Corners with the Detailed Trio Punch
Create Red Star with Embellishments:
a. Cut a Star in the Window Sheets that is solid. You might have to run the window sheets through the die cut a couple of times.
b. Attach the Window Sheet Star to the Red Star that is not solid using the Tombow glue.
c. Attach the Foam Adhesive Strips to all sides of the star ... except one....enabling a place to load the embellishment.
d. Attach the White Star to the back of the Red Star with the Foam Adhesive Strips.
e. Pour the embellishments into the Red Star.
f. Connect the Red and White Star together with a Foam Adhesive Strip to seal in the embellishments.
Assemble the Card as shown. Add gold gems.