Saturday, 2 March 2019

Leonie's Stencils Set 2

Leonie's Stencils in Collaboration with Clarity Stamps.

Some of my examples for Leonie's shows on St David's Day 2019 with details of products and techniques used. 
Clarity Stamps – Leonie’s Stencils Set 2 – Friday 1st March 2019
Materials from Clarity Stamps:-
Stencils
·         Leonie’s – Set 2
Stamps
·         Filigraphy Leaves – STA-FL-10427
·         Dragon – STA-FY-10665
Ink Pads
·         Artistry – Indian Jamun, Fancy Fuchsia, Lime Kiss, Amazon Trail, Martini Olive, Ocean Reef, Tenacious Teal, Mountain Dew, Golden Turmeric, Cinnamon Tea, Cranberry Crush, Lush Lilac – INK- AT-50225, INK-AT-50227, INK-AT-50226, INK-AT-50228
              
·         Radiance Black – INK-AR-50279
Canvas
·         A5 – ACC-Cb-30009
·         A4
Card/Paper
·         Watercolour – ACC-CA-30381
·         Theuva – ACC-CA-30371
·         Designer Papers – 12” x 12” – ACC-CA-30746, ACC-CA-30749, ACC-CA-30748, ACC-CA-30747
·         Matte Black – ACC-CA-30379
Paper Flowers
·         Sage Green – ACC-EM-30452, Bluebell – ACC-EM-30453
Perga Glitter
·         PER-AC-70252
Perga Glue
·         PER-AC-70133
Double Sided Sticky
·         PER-AD-30108

From Stash
·         Glitter Card
·         Clear Sparkle Embossing Powder
·         Glitter – Pink
·         Stickles – Purple
Example 1
Out of this World! 

Materials
Stencil
·         Leonie’s  - Set 2
Card/Paper
·         Water-colour
·         Glitter
Canvas
·         5i ns x 7ins
·         A4
Ink Pads
·         Fancy Fuchsia, Indian Jamun


Instructions
1.       Ink stencil randomly with Fancy Fuchsia and Indian Jamun. Place 5 x 7 canvas over and roll through die-cutting machine. Set aside.
2.       Place A4 water-colour over inked stencil for a second generation print and roll through machine as in 1). Cut to required size and edge with Fancy Fuchsia followed by Indian Jamun. Spritz lightly with water, allow to settle for 30 seconds then blot. Attach to toning glitter card.
3.       Place stencil onto corner of A4 canvas; tape in place. Blend over Indian Jamun. Repeat on diagonal corner. Spritz as before until canvas is wet. Blot to remove some colour.
4.        Add Clear Sparkle embossing powder and heat set.
5.       Layer A5 canvas onto watercolour card followed by A4 canvas.
6.       Decorate with glitter and Stickles.
Example 2
A Dreadful of Dragons!
Materials
Stencil
·         Leonie’s – Set 2
Canvas
·         5ins x 7ins
·         A5
Stamps
·         Dragon
Ink Pads
·         Amazon Trail, Lime Kiss, Martini Olive
·         Radiance Black
Card/Paper
·         Super Smooth
·         Theuva
Perga Glitter
·         Hint of Green, Hint of Gold
Glue
·         Quickie Glue Pen
Colours
·         Colouring Pencils
·         Watercolour Brush Pens
Miscellany
·         Wax
Instructions
1.       Stamp two dragon images with Radiance Black onto Theuva, colour with pencils and cut out. Reserve.
2.       Ink stencil with Amazon Trail, tape in place onto 5ins x 7ins canvas and run through die-cutting machine. Remove stencil and blend over Lime Kiss around remaining ‘white’ space.
3.       Highlight areas of canvas with watercolour brush pens.
4.       Attach dragon to canvas with foam pads and decoupage areas by cutting into second image to suit.
For background
5.       Tape stencil onto super-smooth paper, blend Amazon Trail, Martini Olive and Lime Kiss over. Spritz with water, blot and dry.
6.       Apply wax with blending tool over entire image to enhance and brighten colour. Glue onto A5 canvas, mitring corners.
7.       Position smaller canvas over and attach. (Clarity Double sided sticky sheet used here.)

Example 3
Come to the Masquerade!
Materials
Stencils
·         Leonie’s – Set 2
Stamps
·         Filigraphy Leaves
Canvas
·         5ins x 7ins
Card/Paper
·         Designer Paper – 12” x 12”
Ink Pads
·         Golden Turmeric, Cinnamon Tea, Cranberry Crush
·         Versamark
Miscellany
·         Beads
·         Gold Sparkle Embossing Powder
·         Fine Liner Pens
Instructions
1.       Stamp Filigraphy leaf onto Theuva card with Versamark; add embossing powder and heat set. Mask and stamp second image slightly over. Add embossing powder as previously. Trim and set aside.
2.       Tape stencil onto top left of canvas. Add inks straight from pad beginning with Golden Turmeric, then Cinnamon Tea and lastly Cranberry Crush.
3.       Repeat at bottom right corner. Spritz areas and blot.
4.       When dry, outline areas with toning fine liner pens.
5.       Attach to toning Designer paper followed by rectangle of white card.
6.       Attach stamped ‘mask’ onto canvas.
7.       Decorate. (Feathers, beads and gem used here.)

 Example 4
Ice Queen!
Materials
Stencils
·         Leonie’s – Set 2
Canvas
·         5ins x 7ins
Card/Paper
·         Designer Paper 12” x 12”
·         White Card
·         Matte Black
Ink Pads
·         Ocean Reef, Tenacious Teal, Lush Lilac, Morning Dew
Embossing Powder
·         Clear Detail
Paper Flowers
·         Blue, Green
Miscellany
·         Quickie Glue Pen
·         Glitter Strands
·         Sakura Clear Star
Instructions
1.       Ink stencil randomly with Tenacious Teal and Ocean Reef and tape onto canvas. Run through die-cutting machine. (Clean stencil by taking a number of prints on card. One will be used in Example 5.) Sprinkle over embossing powder and heat set.
2.       Blend Morning Dew around edge of canvas followed by a light dusting of Lush Lilac.
3.       Add glue to areas followed by glitter strands.
4.       Attach to designer paper rectangle followed by white card.
5.       Decorate with paper flowers.
6.       Highlight areas with Clear Star pen.
Example 5
Serenity!
Materials
·         Stecilled image detailed in Example 4
·         Gel Press Background (from stash)
Perga Glitter
·         Hint of Blue
Miscellany
·         Glue Pen
·         Mirror card
·         Pale Grey/Blue alcohol marker

Instructions
1.       With glue pen, outline pre-prepared stencilled image. Sprinkle over glitter. Trim.
2.       Attach to matte mirror card; trim.
3.       Attach to gel press print square followed by card blank.

Thank you for your visit. The stencils are certainly 'moreish' and the bonus is there are many leftover prints to be incorporated into future projects.
Best wishes on this beautifully sunny Saturday!
Shelagh
'The Making Lady'