Laura Lea Collet
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String Art Flowers |
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his is an old, old technique from grade school that is back! What's old is new!!!
CS: Card stock
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Cut CS as follows:
Flirty Flamingo: 4-1/2" x 11"
Coastal Cabana: 4" x 5-1/4"
Whisper White: (2) 3-3/4" x 5"
Ribbon: 18"
You will also need:
String: (3) 18"
Container for dying string
Rubber Gloves
Thick Book
Scratch paper
Wad up string pieces separtely and place in small
containers leaving a tail of string.
Add several drops of reinker and stir string with fingers. Add more as needed.
Place scratch paper inside open book, then CS. One at a time, placed inked strings on CS in the design of your preference. Be sure tails are hanging out. Cover with 2nd Whisper White CS and another piece of paper. Close book. (Be sure tails are poking out!) Place free hand on top and mash down while pulling strings one at a time.
Open book to discover 2 card fronts!
Stamp sentiment and tie ribbon. Assemble as shown.