Friday, August 14, 2015

Best Butterfly Thoughts

I wanted to make a really special butterfly with the image from the Hostess Set; Best Thoughts.

I hope you like it as much as I do.

Detail image of 3-D Vellum butterfly
-stamp the image on Vellum card stock with Jet Black StazOn ink
-colour the wings with a Soft Sky marker
-colour the markings with a Marina Mist marker
-colour the background with a Pool Party marker
-lightly outline the shapes with an Island Indigo marker
-colour the body with a Pear Pizzazz marker and a Crumb Cake marker
-cut out the wings as shown
-apply TomBow adhesive on the space above the body
-place 2 short lengths of Silver thread in the glue for antennae
-position the second wing on the space above the body and let dry
-shape wings with a bone folder

Supplies
Stamps
-Best Thoughts Hostess Set 139234
-Thoughts and Prayers 128751
Ink
-Jet Black StazOn pad 101406
-Crumb Cake pad 126975
-Soft Suede pad 126978
-Soft Sky pad 131181
-Soft Sky marker 131263
-Marina Mist marker 131263
-Pool Party marker 131904
-Island Indigo marker 131905
-Pear Pizzazz marker 131263
-Crumb Cake marker 131261
Paper
-Soft Suede card stock 115318
-Crumb Cake card stock 120953
-Soft Sky card stock 131203
-Vellum card stock 101856
Tools
-Big Shot 113439
-Woodgrain embossing folder 127821
-Decorative Label punch 120907
Accessories
-Linen Thread 104199
-Dimensionals 104430
-Silver Thread 138402
-Glue Dots 103683