Travel Home!

We're back "On The Road" again on the Stampendous Design Team.  Sharing samples using some of our great stamps and stencils that fit the theme perfectly!

Today's card features two of our newer stencils and another great sentiment from the Travel Home Set (SSC1254).

Supplies:

Stampendous:

FMS4062 Giraffe Metal Stencil

FMS4066 Thicket Metal Stencil

SSC1254 Travel Home Stamp Set

MPW811 Multi Media White Paper

MEM01 Memento™ Tuxedo Black Ink by Tsukineko®

Dreamweaver:

DWDMBP Matte Black Embossing Paste

DWDPK Dreamweaver Palette Knife

DWLM2010 Paste Spreader

DWNHB-12 ½” Natural Handled Brush

Plus: 

My Color Cardstock – Fireflies

Black Cardstock

Brilliance Ink – P. Thyme, P. Ivy

Foam Tape

Instructions:

1. Fold a 7" x 10" piece of Fireflies cardstock in half to form an A7 card
2. Tape the Giraffe stencil to a 3 ½” x 5 ¼” piece of Fireflies cardstock with removable tape
3. Use a palette knife and paste spreader to apply Matte Black Embossing Paste over the Giraffe, remove stencil and place in water for cleaning, let paste dry
4. Place the Thicket stencil on a 4 ¾” x 6 ¾” piece of white cardstock and use a 1/2” stencil brush to apply the Thyme ink, move the stencil around the paper to fill the background
5. Repeat with the Ivy ink offsetting the stencil so both colors show
6. Run the Ivy ink pad around the edge and adhere to the card front
7. Stamp the saying on a 1 5/8” x 1 3/4” piece of white, stencil some leaves around the edges, edge with green
8. Mount the saying on a 1 7/8” x 2” piece of Fireflies and a 2” x 2 1/8” piece of black
9. When the black paste is dry, adhere the Giraffe image to a 3 5/8” x 5 3/8” piece of black cardstock
10. Adhere the Giraffe to the lower right corner of the background
11. Use foam tape to add the saying

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Happy Creating,

Louise