Thursday 17 March 2022

Cleverprints Inspiration Week 'Follow Your Dreams' collection of stamps and dies.

Hi and many thanks for looking in. My project is a quick and easy home decor hanging using minimal materials and with the variety of stamps in the collection, the possibilities are endless.

 Follow Your Dreams by Cleverprints


Materials:-
  • Cleverprints 'Follow Your Dreams' stamp collection and 'Paper Leaves' die set. 
  • Alcohol Pens
  • Ink Pads - Versafine Onyx Black, Distress Oxide Mermaid Lagoon
  • White Card - 3 squares of 4inch sides
  • Ribbon
  • Cropodile or hole punch
Instructions:-

Step 1

          1. Cut three pieces of white card to measure 4inches x 4inches.
              (Round corners if desired.)
Step 2
 

2. Stamp chosen design 'off the page' from 'Fly High' set on first card.

Step 3


3. Repeat with card 2 using 'Fly High' and 'Curly Blooms'.

Step 4

4. Stamp images from 'Curly Blooms' 'off the page' on either side of third square.

Step 5

 

5. Colour images with medium of choice - I used alcohol markers. 

Step 6
6. Blend Mermaid Lagoon Oxide around edge of coloured cars, flick some water over, allow to settle then blot with cloth or kitchen roll. 

Step 7
7. On Cards 1 and 2, punch two holes top and bottom. On Card 3, punch two holes at top only. Thread ribbon through to complete.

*Flowers from 'Paper Leaves' die set were cut from 'mop up' papers and added as extras. 

Many thanks for checking in with my blog. 

Back sometime soon.

Best wishes,

Shelagh, 
'The Making Lady.'