Cleverprints Blog 6

 

Hi and welcome to my blog. After last week's birthday card, this week's contribution was made with my mother-in-law in mind as she does love receiving flowers on Mother's Day with the essential stargazer lily ever present in the arrangement. 

. . . And on to  the step by step. . . 

Mother's Day

Star Lily Card

Materials:-

Stamps - Cleverprints Tropical Flowers - Lily, Large Leaf, Small Leaf

              Cleverprints Swirly Flower - Sentiment

Stencil - Cleverprints #42

Dies - Wiggle Circle Set

*All avalailable from https://www.cleverprints.co.uk

White Card Blank - 15cm x 15 cm

White Card Square - 14cm x 14cm

White Card

Mirror Card

Watercolour Markers - Two colours of Pink; Green; Orange

Ink Pads:- Lavinia Elements Confetti; Harmony Winter Rose; Versafine Clair - Nocturne

Sakura Sparkle Pen 

Instructions:-

1. On 14cm x 14 cm square, blend pink ink through Stencil #42 bubbles, diluting the colour towards one of the edges. Blend a darker ink around the edges. Set aside.

2. Stamp 'Lily' stamp from 'Tropical Flowers' three times, stamp large leaf once and small leaf three times. 

3. Using chosen medium (watercolour markers used here) colour lilies in pink and leaves in green. Fussy cut all. (Colour added to stamped image then blended out with a waterbrush.)

 

4. Cut three 'Wiggle Circles' from pink mirror card. Reserve centres for future projects. 

5. Arrange Squiggle die-cuts on stecilled square, arrange lilies over - tucking coloured leaves in. Stamp sentiment from Swirly Flowers, edge with black Sharpie and add to top left hand corner. Attach to front of 15cm square card blank. 

Happy Mother's Day!

Thank you for looking in. 

'til next time. . . .

. . . Shelagh

'The Making Lady'