Ready for masking techniques part 2?! If you watched last week you know that masking techniques are fun and you can get super creative! Wait until you see this next lovely card!
In today’s video I show you how I masked the daffodil so that you can blend the background around it. I also created a circle mask that I used as a way of protecting the area on my card front from ink while I was blending the background.
Want more? This masking technique card makes a great card for the men!
I hope you enjoy my video tutorial and are inspired to give this easy masking technique a try!! Thanks for stopping by. Brandy
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1. Cut a 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ piece of Basic White cardstock. Score at 4-1/4″ and fold in half. This is your card base.
2. Cut a 5-1/2″ x 4-1/4″ piece of copy paper. Use a die to cut circle frame.
3. Cut a 5-1/8″ x 3-7/8″ piece of Basic White cardstock. Center over the copy paper frame and use washi tape/post it tape to hold it in place.
4. Create a mask for your flower by stamping it in Memento Black on scrap paper. Die cut it out.
Tip: Trim the inside leaves and around the flowers edge for best masking results. Be sure to cut around the image as close as you can.
5. In Memento Black stamp the flower in the circle frame.
6. Put the trimmed flower mask over the stamped stamped image.
7. Use a blending tool to blend the Bermuda Bay background.
8. Stamp the speckles in Bermuda Bay Ink.
9. Stamp the sentiment in Memento Black
10. Use dimensionals to adhere image layer to the front of the card.
11. Stamp butterfly in Memento Black and color using Stampin’ Blends.
Layer Basic White cardstock on top of the die cut copy paper frame.
Create a mask for the Daffodil by stamping it on scrap paper. Then, die cut it out. Use scissors to trim within the flower and along the edges.
Use a blending brush to blend a Bermuda Bay background. Then, color using Stampin’ Blends.
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