Monday, November 20, 2017

Not a Creature Was Stirring...

This week the Stampendous Design Team is sharing our House Mouse Christmas desgins with you. These little mice are stirring up fun (and maybe a little mischief!). Here's one Gift Giving mouse you're sure to love!


Stampendous:
HMCP80 Cling Gift Giving
GL220U Crystal Multi Glitter
MPW811 Mixed Media White Paper
Acrylic Handle
MEM01 Memento™ Tuxedo Black Ink by Tsukineko®

Dreamweaver:
DWDGWP Glossy White Embossing Paste
DWDPK Palette Knife

Plus:
My Color Cardstock - Parrot
Canvas Corp Orange and White Ribbon Stripe CCP2667
Copic Markers - G20, G24, G29, YG01, YG03, YG06, YG17, B00, B02, B04, B06, Y13, YR04, YR23, T1, T3, T5, R01, R24, R29, R32, R35, E31, E33, E35, E37, E51, E93
Brilliance Rocket Red Ink
Foam Applicator
Foam Tape

Instructions:
Step 1:  Fold a 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" piece of Parrot cardstock in half to form an A2 card
Step 2: Use the Tuxedo Black ink to stamp the Gift Giving  on a 3" x 4 1/2" piece of white paper, color with Copic Markers
Step 3:  Use a palette knife to apply White Glossy Embossing Paste at the bottom of the image to look like snow, sprinkle the wet paste with Crystal glitter, let dry
Step 4:    Cut a 4" x 5 1/4" piece of the striped cardstock, uses the foam applicator to apply a light coat of the Rocket Red ink around the edges of the stripes, adhere to the card front and add a 1/2" x 5 1/4" piece of Parrot about 1" up from the bottom edge
Step 5:  When the glittered paste is dry, mat the image on a  3 1/8" x 4 5/8" piece of Parrot
Step 6:   Use foam tape to add the Gift Giving image to the card

See what other mice are stirring over at the Stampendous Blog!

Happy Creating,
Louise

6 comments:

sharon g said...

Your coloring looks great. I like how you balanced the bright colors with the earth tones. SO cute.

Jean said...

jUST DARLING!

Mary Holshouser said...

Darling card.
The coloring is fantastic.
thanks for sharing.
Illinois
Happy Thanksgiving.

Denise Bryant said...

Darling card! Love the textures and coloring!

Donna Ellis said...

Aw, such sweetness, Louise! I love the popped up image on and the striped background on your creation! Beautifully shaded and colored, too! hugs, de

craftymom205 said...

Cute card.