Thursday, February 17, 2011

Dawn Flight

I really like this card. Partly, because my husband used to fly, everything from a Stearman to a jet. So, this card makes me a little nostalgic.
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Materials:

1. Card Stock : Rich Razzleberry (8 1/2" x 5 1/2"), Basic Black (4" x 5 1/4"), Whisper White ( 3 3/4" x 5")

2. Inks: Basic Black, So Saffron, Melon Mambo, Tempting Turquoise, Not Quite Navy.

3. Stamp Sets: Plant Hope, Plane and Simple (current Mini Occasions Catalog)

4. Other: Brayer, sponge, Black Stampin Write Marker

Steps:

1. Fold Rich Razzleberry card stock to form 5 1/2" x 4 1/4" card.

2. Center and attach the Basic Black panel to the front of the card.

3. Brayer light coats of the followning inks, starting at the bottom and making your way to the top: So Saffron, Melon Mambo, Tempting Turquoise.

4. Brayer a light coat of Not Quite Navy in a diagonal direction from each top corner. Refer to above photo.

5. Stamp trees starting on the left and then stamp off moving towards the right. Reink and stamp just a little right of center. Before you stamp off again, wipe the in off of the trunks of the trees. Stamp and then draw thinner trunks with your StampinWrite Marker. Sponge black ink from the bottom edge of the paper to the bottom of the tree trunks.

6. Stamp plane above trees and color amolst solid with marker.

7. Center adhere inked panel on black cardstock.

1 comment:

  1. Oh, Sharon! These brayered colors are just beautiful! What a gorgeous picture you have created with the Trees, the brayer and the Plane. Wow!

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