Instructions:
Ink Blend the Background:
1.Cut a 4 ¼”x5 ½” white cardstock panel
2.Place Lawn Fawn Hillside Stencils on the top and bottom portions of the panel to create a space in between
3.Apply Lawn Fawn Kiddie Pool ink using a Picket Fence Studios Life Changing Blender Brush
4.Switch the stencil to create a mask over the pond
5.Apply Distress Ink Brushed Corduroy using a Blender Brush to create the sand
6.Dab the same ink on a non-porous surface, and a spritz of water, and pick up with a small paintbrush
7.Flick the paintbrush over the sand areas to speckle the area with ink
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Prepare Die Cuts to Complete the Scene:
1.Cut Lawn Fawn’s Bayou Backdrop and Cattails Border plus accessories out of two shades of green cardstock using a die cut machine
2.Brush Distress Ink Mowed Lawn and Peeled Paint onto Bayou Backdrop and Cattails Border using a Blender Brush
3.Dab Distress Ink Brushed Corduroy and Gathered Twigs onto cattail tops with a Blender Brush to create texture
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Stamp and color the images:
1.In the MISTI, position the stamps on white cardstock
2.Shut the door of the MISTI to pick up the stamps
3.Ink them with Copic friendly ink (Lawn Fawn River Rock)
4.Shut the door of the MISTI to apply the ink to the paper
5.Color the images with Copic Markers
6.Cut out the images using the coordinating dies with a die cutting machine
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Assemble the card front:
1.Create a side folded 4 ¼”x5 ½” notecard out of white cardstock.
2.Arrange the die cut images onto the ink blended background to determine placement
3.Adhere the die cuts to the panel using Lawn Fawn Glue Tube and Tombow Mono Dot Runner Adhesive
4.Adhere the card panel to the front of the card base using tape runner or glue
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Create the outer sentiment:
1.Die cut a speech bubble out of cardstock using the largest of Lawn Fawn’s Speech Bubbles
2.Place the speech bubble in the MISTI and position word stamps to create the sentiment
3.Shut the door of the MISTI to pick up the stamps
4.Ink them with Lawn Fawn Clear ink
5.Shut the door of the MISTI to apply the ink to the paper
6.Add Lawn Fawn white embossing powder to the stamped sentiment
7.Melt the embossing powder with a heat tool
8.Add double sided foam tape to the back of the speech bubble and adhere to the top left of the card panel
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Create the inner sentiment:
1. Place the open card in the MISTI and position word stamps to create the sentiment
2.Shut the door of the MISTI to pick up the stamps
3.Ink them with Lawn Fawn Peacock ink
4.Shut the door of the MISTI to apply the ink to the paper
Products Used:
Copic Sketch Marker - Apricot - YR16
Copic Sketch Marker - Cool Gray No. 0 - C0
Copic Sketch Marker - Cool Gray No. 00 - C00
Copic Sketch Marker - Cool Gray No. 1 - C1
Copic Sketch Marker - Cool Gray No. 3 - C3
Copic Sketch Marker - Cool Gray No. 5 - C5
Copic Sketch Marker - Dog Rose Flower - RV25
Copic Sketch Marker - Green Bice - YG01
Copic Sketch Marker - Light Pink - RV21
Copic Sketch Marker - Pure Pink - RV23
Copic Sketch Marker - Salad - YG05
Copic Sketch Marker - Yellow Green - YG03
EK Success Cutter Bee Scissors
Lawn Fawn Embossing Powder - White
Lawn Fawn Lawn Cuts - Bayou Backdrop
Lawn Fawn Lawn Cuts - Speech Bubbles
Lawn Fawn Lawn Inks - Candy Store Ink Cube Pack
Lawn Fawn Lawn Inks - Clear for Embossing
Lawn Fawn Lawn Inks - River Rock
Lawn Fawn Starry Stamp Shammy Case
MISTI Stamping Tool - Original
Picket Fence Studios Life Changing Blender Brush Set - Broad Application, 4 pk
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad - Brushed Corduroy
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad - Gathered Twigs
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad - Mowed Lawn
Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad - Peeled Paint
Tombow Double-Sided 3D Foam Tape
Tombow Mono Dots Adhesive Dispenser - Permanent, 39 ft
Tombow Mono Dots Adhesive Refill - Permanent, 3pk
Lawn Fawn Lawn Cuts - Swan Soiree
Lawn Fawn Clear Stamps - Swan Soiree