Sunday, June 17, 2012

"Mouse With Sunflower" Watercolor Card by Tammy G Weir

"Mouse With Sunflower"
Watercolor Card

by Tammy G Weir


Supplies Needed:

6" x 6" Card Blank 
*cut 6" x 12" from a 12" x 12" piece of cardstock, score down the center and fold in half*
5 1/2" x 5 1/2" Cardstock - Cosmo Cricket was used here
4 1/2" x 5 1/2" Cardstock - Cosmo Cricket was used here
1" x 5 1/2" Strip of Cardstock - Cosmo Cricket was used here
2 - 5" x 5" Solid Color cardstock (use 2 seperate colors)

Trendy Tape - Buttons - Ribbon
Spellbinders Nestabilities Classic Scalloped Circles Large S4-124
Sizzix Big Kick - or any compatible die cut machine
"Mouse With Sunflower" Clear Stamp by Stampavie * or any stamp  of your choice*
Watercolor Pencils
Watercolor Brush
Glitter Pen


Instructions:

Center and adhere the 


5 1/2" x 5 1/2" Cardstock on to the Card Blank. Center and adhere the 
4 1/2" x 5 1/2" Cardstock on to the 


5 1/2" x 5 1/2" Cardstock. (creating layers as you go)  Adhere the 
1" x 5 1/2" Strip of Cardstock approximately 1/2" from bottom edge of your card.  Using Trendy tape run a strip a long the center of the 1" x 5 1/2" Strip of Cardstock.  Attach buttons, brads, flowers, etc. across the trendy tape. 

Using Spellbinders Nestabilities Classic Scalloped Circles Large S4-124 and your 2 - 5" x 5" Solid Color cardstock  die cut 1 - largest scalloped circle and 1 second largest scalloped circle (or the size needed for your stamp.  

Stamp your image onto the smaller scalloped circles,  Using your watercolor pencils shade in all areas of your stamp.  Using your watercolor brush and water brush over areas to move color and shading so as to give a watercolor appearance.  Allowing to dry before each layer of color shading is added.

Once your image is dry adhere to the larger scalloped image and adhere to the front of your card.

Add decorative ribbon and bling to your liking!



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