Stampendous STAMPtember® Inspiration + A Super Sale!
Hi readers! TGIF! I hope you’re enjoying your week and have something fun planned for the weekend! May I suggest including something crafty? This weekend we have a special deal for you to scoop up! Use code STAMPSALE to take 50% off all stamps in this category! Great news Stampendous fans! It’s BURSTING with Stampendous stamps!!
Today we’re thrilled to welcome new guest designer to Simon, Jennifer Dove! Isn’t this card beyond gorgeous? Oh.. my… the TEXTURE! Read on to learn how to make it and see the supplies!
Enjoy!
Using an Airbrush Machine and Copics, airbrush a 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 piece of glossy card stock to create a background paper. Spritz with Alcohol to “marble-ize”. Using Wired template add some faux texture to the background paper with the Copics and air compressor. Sprinkle the background paper with Chunky white embossing enamel and heat from underneath until melted. (keep heat gun moving or you will burn paper ). Adhere to white 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 white card stock mat.
On the back portions of layers apply tape adhesive to the left and bottom portion of the white yardstick and add Cheese cloth or white Tulle. Apply liquid adhesive to the cheese cloth and sprinkle with glass glitter and color fragments.
Cut out flowers using a die (or just grab mulberry flowers from your stash) and add buttons and pearls to centers. Pop up on card using foam pop-up tape. Stamp Jumbo Butterflies using versamark pad onto glossy card stock. Apply Detailed Copper Embossing powder and heat. Airbrush butterflies and spritz with alcohol to give texture. Hand cut out butterflies. Pop up onto card using Foam tape. Using Whisper die make texture panel. cut in half and tuck behind flowers and butterflies Add Pearls. Back the whole thing with card stock to make sturdy.
Add layers to 6 x 6 easel card base. Heat emboss using versamark and Detailed Copper embossing powder the Stampendous Grunge stamp onto inside bottom panel. Add other half of Whisper panel to inside and finish it off by adding a popped up flower to hold card open.
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Thanks for reading today, and thanks to Jennifer for providing this gorgeous inspiration!
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Jennifer, your card is beautiful. I love your buttterflies.
Butterflies are my FAVE!
So Pretty!
Like the sparkle on the Butterflies creation.
Melissa
“Sunshine HoneyBee”
Love the butterflies!
Great color combination, and wow, love those butterflies!
Wow! Those vibrant colors are the wow factor for me!
this is AMAZING! what a gorgeous project
Amazing project!
Unique and beautiful. Thank you.
Fabulous colore and the butterfly is awesome. Thanks for sharing.
Thanks for all the inspiration & fun. I’m sure enjoying Stamptember.
Stunning card!
Wow what a beautiful project!
Beautiful card…love the details!
Love the card. The colors are so rich. Lovely, the background is awesome. :)
Hi this card is so wonderful…I love the colours and the volume of it Thanks Jenifer
Gorgeous butterflies
Absolutely gorgeous! x
Beautiful!!
Wonderful card! I really like all the texture & dimension.
Great card! TFS ;-)
WOW! This is so colorful and beautiful!! Lots of pretty details in this design really pack a punch! Love it!
This is what I call “elegant grunge”….my kind of art.
So super gorgeous! Jennifer is a true treasure and an amazing artist! Thanks so much for sharing her work and for featuring our stamps!
Lots of wonderful colours and textures on this project!
Stunning … WOW!
Love this project … absolutely stunning!!
Vety elaborate card. The only thing I don’t like is the cheesecloth.
Beautiful card! Love the butterfly :)
Gorgeous card and great techniques!
Beautiful card.
Welcome Jennifer !!!!
Great and such bright Card
TFS CU hellerlittle
The butterflies are gorgeous!!
Gorgeous colors!
I am beyond excited to see THE Jennifer Dove as designing for Simon. She is an AMAZING Copic colorist and I’ve been following her blog for some time. This card is a masterpiece…just gorgeous and loaded with details and texture! LOVE it! Welcome, Jennifer! Great catch, SSS…this one’s a keeper! :)
I love butterflies :)
Thanks for adding this great designer!
So much dimension! Love it!
I love the colors on this creation! So pretty!
Great card
Beautiful card
lovely butterflies!
Stunning card! Awesome sale too. Thanks!
Gorgeous project!
Lots of gorgeous color & texture!
Oh, I hope I get time to shop before all the god ones are gone!
Stunning project!!!
Really beautiful!! I LOVE it!
Beautiful, so much texture and visual interest! Look forward to seeing more from you in the future!
What a lovely card, the background is fantastic!