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Shut the Front Door
By Lisa Spangler

Use a mask to create a colorful stamped accent for your card.

Featured Product:
ST513 Home Sweet Home


Hero Materials:
CH181 Clear Gemstones
ST506 Love Books
ST508 My Happy
AF120 ArtPrint Brown Dye Ink
AF157 Tim Holtz: Peeled Paint Distress Dye Ink Pad *
AF181 Chalk Ink: Poppy
AF199 Tumbled Glass Distress Dye Ink Pad *
PS555 Poppy Folded Cards
* limited availability

Additional Materials:
Ribbon, Copic Markers


Instructions:
  1. Stamp a circle image repeatedly on a Poppy Folded Card using Poppy ink.
  2. The house label image is created by masking. You need to make a reverse mask and stamp on the inside. Use a Post-it note and stamp the frame stamp, and cut out the middle. Then stamp the house in the middle.
  3. Leave the frame in place and sponge on Peeled Paint and Tumbled Glass Distress inks using an ink applicator.
  4. Color with Copic markers.
  5. Distress a piece of kraft cardstock and add tiny holes along the edge with a paper piercer. Secure ribbon around as shown and attach a ribbon knot.
  6. Stamp the herringbone image on the folded card. Place the kraft piece over.
  7. Attach the house label image to the card and embellish with clear gems.
  8. Stamp the greeting and the bar to finish.


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