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Good Friends
By Tami Hartley

Use the masking technique to create a layered look without added bulk.

Featured Product:
CL616 Life is Fun


Hero Materials:
CH268 Sunshine Dots
CH281 Pool Print Art Flowers
GW221 GLOSSY ACCENTS
MI002 Sponge Dauber With Cap
S5601 Newspaper Background
CL616 Life is Fun
AF144 Soft Sand Shadow Ink
AF146 Soft Pool Shadow Ink
AF215 Chalk Ink: Splash
PS600 Daffodil Layering Paper
PS610 Snow Layering Paper
PS629 Blush Designer Papers
PS640 Pool Mixed Layering Paper

Additional Materials:
corner rounder, twine, pop dots


Instructions:
  1. Create a top-folded card from Shallows paper. Stamp with Newspaper Background using Soft Pool Ink.
  2. Stamp sentiment with Splash Chalk Ink onto Snow paper. Cut a rectangle from thin scrap paper (printer paper works well) to use as a mask. Adhere mask over top of sentiment with temporary adhesive.
  3. Stamp sentiment repeatedly in various directions with Soft Sand Ink to completely cover Snow paper.
  4. With mask still in place, sponge Soft Sand Ink around edges with a sponge dauber. Work outwards from the center of mask to avoid getting ink underneath. Remove mask.
  5. Affix colored paper scraps in a row as shown. Round corners.
  6. Tie twine around piece and add a Pool paper flower with a Sunshine Dot center.
  7. Adhere piece to card with pop dots.


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