Metallic Foil Over
Adhesive
By: Susan Caplan
Crafty Cruisers
Intermediate Stamping Team Designer
Supplies:
Stamp (Impression Obsession)
Heat Tool (Grainger)
Inks (Brilliance Black and Lime)
Color Pencils (Prisma)
Duo Adhesive (US Artquest)
Watercolor brush
Metallic Foil (Foils)
Silver Brads
Decorative Paper (Basic Grey)
Punches, slot and ticket (Stampin' Up), 1/16 hole
Scissors
Prima Flowers
Rhinestone
Glue (Aleen’s tacky glue)
Ribbon
Cuttlebug Embossing Plate
Double sided tape.
Directions:
1. Stamp
image with black ink. Color in image using color pencils.
2. Apply
Duo Adhesive sparingly with small round paintbrush randomly over image in which
you want metallic accents. Clean brush immediately. Allow glue to dry 5
minutes or so (glue will be tacky to touch when ready).
3. Cut
a piece of decorative foil about 2"x2" square. Place metallic side up, over
dried (tacky) glue and rub as you would with rub-ons. Repeat until all adhesive
is covered.
4.
Punch two
corners with ticket punch, and layer onto a 3"x3" square piece of black
cardstock.
5. Punch
opposite corners with hole punch to put brads through.
6. Color
brads with green Brilliance pad. Heat with heat tool to set. Be careful not to
burn fingers!
7. Adhere
brads to card through already punched holes.
8. With
slot punch, punch out two slots from decorative paper. Adhere to card as shown.
Set a side.
9.
Cut a 4" x 2¾"
piece of decorative paper and layer onto a slighter larger black panel. Set
aside.
10. Cut a 5½" x 4¼" piece of
red cardstock and place in a Cuttlebug embossing folder and put through machine
to emboss. Layer onto a slightly larger front panel of a folded card. (4½" x
5¾")
11.
Adhere decorative paper panel onto card front, then ballerina dress panel ontop
of that.
12. Adhere
decorative ribbon to bottom of card.
13. Glue
two flowers together, then glue rhinestone in the center, and adhere all over
the ribbon.
14. Cut
out two flowers from the ribbon and glue onto the punched decorative paper on
the top panel.
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