My stamping adventures

Saturday, February 1, 2020

Vellum card

 stamps used:  Unity stamp co.

Vellum card
stamps used: Unity stamp co Always by your side, every single day
inks: distress oxide broken china, worn lipstick
base card: 7” x 5” fold in half to create card
layers on front of card: 3 x 3 1/2”, 2 3/4” x 3 5/8”, 3 x 2 3/4”
inside layers: 3 1/4” x 3 1/2”, 2 3/4” x 3 1/4”
Technique:
On white layer ink up flower image with oxide worn lipstick and stamp on white card.
Spritz image with water and let the ink bleed out. Allow to dry or use heat tool.
Clean stamp then ink up with oxide broken china and repeat process.
When it is dry over stamp with flower outline image in black ink.
Tape all the layers together and tie ribbon around layers. Adhere to front of vellum card.
Stamp saying and adhere to front of card under flower image piece.
Inside card:
stamp sayings and flower outline on white card.
Tape to light blue card. Tape saying pieces to inside of vellum card to cover the glue from the front of the card.

2 comments:

PCStamper said...

The base of the card is vellum? It must be fairly heavy duty to take all of those layers?

stamping sue said...

yes, to both your questions. I got it years ago but don't remember where.