Our next LIVE Make-Along event is this weekend! Join Channin to make along with the Hero Studio December 2024 Card Kit of the Month. Gather your supplies and create a card with Channin from start to finish.
👉🏼 When: Sunday, December 22 at 12:00pm PT/ 3:00pm ET
👉🏼 Where: Hero Arts YouTube
In addition to the December Card Kit of the Month, the following supplies will be used.
Supplies:
Dove White Hero Hues Cardstock
Mist Hero Hues Cardstock
Fruit Punch Reactive Ink Inker (included in the December Card Kit)
Lemon Drop Reactive Ink Inker (included in the December Card Kit)
Green Apple Reactive Ink Inker (included in the December Card Kit)
Blue Hawaii Reactive Ink Inker (included in the December Card Kit)
Purple Galaxy Reactive Ink Inker (included in the December Card Kit)
Pitch Black Hero Hues Cardstock
Anti-Static Powder
Heat Tool
Pipette or Eye Dropper
Rocket Air Blaster or Straw
Paint Brush, Round #2
Precision Glue
Foam Adhesive
Die-cutting Machine
Paper Trimmer
Stamp Positioning Tool
Instructions:
- Trim the watercolor paper down to 4 1/4" x 5 1/2".
- Squeeze a very tiny amount of the Reactive Inks re-inks included in the kit out into the wells of the palette.
- Add water to the ink and mix.
- Use the pipette or eye dropper to pick up one of the watered-down inks to the panel of water color paper.
- Use the rocket air blaster or the straw to move the ink around to create drips. Heat set the ink with a heat tool.
- Repeat steps 4-5 for the other 4 Reactive Ink colors.
- Trim the Mist cardstock to 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" and adhere the watercolor panel to the Mist cardstock.
- Adhere the stacked panel to the front of an A2 top-folding white card base.
- Die cut the Floral Circle Die included in the kit three times out of white cardstock. Adhere the layers together with liquid glue. Adhere to card front.
- Stamp the kite from the clear stamp set in INTENS-ified Black Ink onto the watercolor paper.
- Watercolor the kite in with the Reactive Ink re-inkers then die cut out with the coordinating die. Adhere to card front.
- Stamp a sentiment from the stamp set in Unicorn Pigment Ink onto the Pitch Black cardstock, pour white embossing powder over and then heat set with heat tool.
- Adhere the sentiment to the card front.
Bonus Card: Featuring the December Fancy Die of the Month
Supplies:
December Fancy Die of the Month
Dove White Hero Hues Cardstock
Fruit Punch Reactive Ink Inker (included in the December Card Kit)
Lemon Drop Reactive Ink Inker (included in the December Card Kit)
Green Apple Reactive Ink Inker (included in the December Card Kit)
Blue Hawaii Reactive Ink Inker (included in the December Card Kit)
Clear Embossing & Watermark Ink
Gold Embossing Powder
Anti-Static Powder
Heat Tool
Paint Brush, Round #2
Precision Glue
Foam Adhesive
Die-cutting Machine
Paper Trimmer
Stamp Positioning Tool
Instructions:
- Trim the watercolor paper down to create two A2 panels (4 1/4" x 5 1/2").
- Die cut one of the panels with the cover plate die from the December Fancy Die of the Month.
- Squeeze a very small amount of the Reactive Inks re-inks included in the kit out into the wells of the palette. Watercolor panel with the Reactive Ink re-inkers.
- Water color the second watercolor panel with the Reactive Ink re-inkers as well. Use the diecut panel as a guide and paint a rainbow in the main opening and yellow behind the openings for all the stars.
- When panels are dry adhere the second panel to the front of an A2 top-folding white card base then adhere the first panel to the card front with foam adhesive.
- Stamp the "you're amazing" and the "beautiful" sentiments from the clear set included in the December Card Kit in Embossing & Watermark Ink onto watercolor paper. Pour gold embossing powder over and heat set with a heat tool.
- Die cut the sentiments out with the coordinating dies. Fussy cut the "amazing" off and then adhere to the card front with foam adhesive.
- Apply Embossing & Watermark Ink directly to a scrap of cardstock, pour gold embossing powder over and then heat set with a heat tool.
- Die cut the gold heat-embossed scrap with the stars die from the December Fancy Die of the Month. Adhere some of the diecut stars to the card front.
If you cannot join us for the live event, no problem! The video will be available to watch on replay on YouTube whenever it is convenient for you.
We hope to see you there!
