Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Faux Silk - Simple Sophistication

 Happy Wednesday Stampers!!  Today's post is the 2 cards that we made in my Stamp Club on Monday.  We did the Faux Silk Technique.  See below what you can do with card stock, stamps and tissue paper.

Faux Silk – Simple Sophistication

For Vibrant Look

  1. Stamp snowflake punches on top of a piece of tissue paper.
  2. After the ink dries, gently crinkle the tissue paper and then flatten it back out.
  3. Adhere the tissue paper to your card stock (Use Anywhere Glue Stick), and trim the excess.
  4. Punch tissue glued to card stock (after is dries) with the 2-1/2” circle punch.
  5. Punch scrap baja breeze with 1-3/4” punch and snowflake punch
  6. Pierce the bottom of card using the piercing tool.
  7. Stamp friend with the basic gray ink
  8. Adhere snowflake and 1-3/4” circle .
  9. Add dimensional to 2-1/2” tissue circle and adhere to card
  10. Add clip to top and tie ribbon on top
Friend Card 
Fabulous Phrase Stamp Set: wood #117002, clear #120501
Snow Swirled Stamp Set:  wood #111690
Whisper White Card Stock:  4” x 4”
Baja Breeze Card Stock:  4” x 8”, scrap pieces
Baja Breeze Classic Stampin Pad
Basic Gray Classic Stampin Pad
Silver Foil Smooch Spritz
Whisper White Taffeta Ribbon
Clips Assortment
Rhinestone Basic Jewels
Stampin Dimensionals
Paper-Piercing Tool
Snowflake Punch
1-3/4” Circle Punch
2-1/2” Circle Punch
Tissue Paper
 


For Softer look:

  1. Stamp your image on a light colored card stock- this is to make sure you see the image through the tissue paper, let dry
  2. Gently crinkle a piece of tissue paper and then flatten it back out.
  3. Cover your image and card stock with anywhere glue stick.
  4. Adhere the tissue paper to your card stock, and trim the excess.
  5. Punch eyelet border punch on each piece of Old Olive card stoc
  6. Attach Old Olive eyelet pieces together as shown.
  7. Adhere Old Olive eyelet pieces to tissue image as shown.
  8. Stamp thank you on the piece of Cajun Craze
  9. Adhere Cajun Craze piece to bottom of tissue page as shown.
  10. Attach the whole piece to Baja Breeze card with dimensional.
Thank you Card Recipe
Just Believe Stamp Set: wood #116948, clear #120453
Whisper White Card Stock 4-1/2” x 3”
Baja Breeze Card Stock 5-1/2” x 8-1/2”
Cajun Craze Card Stock:  3” x 1/2”
Old Olive Card Stock:  2(4-1/2” x 1-1/2” )
Basic Gray Classic Stampin Pad
Cajun Craze Stampin Write Marker
Old Olive Stampin Write Marker
Stampin Dimensionals
Eyelet Punch
Tissue Paper

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