Fun With Layers

Make this card as masculine, feminine or neutral as you want based on the papers and colors chosen.

  

MATERIALS:  Unless otherwise indicated, page numbers refer to the 2017-2018 Annual Catalog

Stamps:

Birthday Wit (145750 - wood; 145753 - clear) Occasions Catalog Page 9

Classic Stampin’ Pad Inks:

Emerald Envy (141396) Page 184

Berry Burst (144083) Page 184

Night of Navy (100867) Page 185

Cardstock/Paper:

Emerald Envy (141415) - Page 184

            5 ¼” x 4“ for larger layer

            3 ¾” x 2 ¾” for smaller layer

Whisper White (100730) – Page 185

5 ½ ”  x 8 ½ ”  scored at 4 ¼ “ for card base (score with longer end at top) 

4 ½ ” x 3 ¼ “ for embossed layer

3 ½ ” x 2 ½ ” for sentiment layer

Designer Series Paper (DSP) Naturally Eclectic – (144185)  Page 188

            2” x 3 ¾”

Accessories:

Snail Adhesive (104332) Page 202

Textured Impressions Embossing Folder (TIEF) Oh My Stars– (143710) Page 210

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INSTRUCTIONS:

•         Emboss the 4 ½ x 3 ¼ inch piece of Whisper White Card stock using the Oh My Stars TIEF.
•         Use the Happy Birthday from the Birthday Wit stamp set and Emerald Envy Ink to stamp the sentiment on the smaller piece of Whisper White card stock.
•      Using the star burst stamp from the same set stamp around the sentiment to fill in the white areas. Emerald Envy, Berry Burst & Night of Navy were used in the example.

Referring to the photo of the completed card:

•          Attach sentiment layer to smaller Emerald Envy layer
•         Attach this to the embossed layer (use glue, fast fuse or tear tape – something strong when attaching to embossed or rough areas)
•          Attach the piece of DSP to the larger Emerald Envy Piece
•         Attach sentiment layers to card as shown
•         Attach entire front to Whisper White card stock base

Congratulations you made a card!!