August Release Countdown Teasers Day 1: Balloon Bunch Autumn

The August release countdown teasers start today and our fabulous regular guest designers Alberto Gava and Francine Vuilleme, along with our marvellous design team ladies Keren Baker and Michelle Short will be providing plenty of wonderful inspiration this month.

There are six new stamp sets coming on the 1st of August and today we're introducing a stamp set called Balloon Bunch Autumn.

I Think You Are Wonder-fall

Instructions

  • A6 white card base (4" x 5.5" approx.) portrait
  • Stamp trees in black ink on to 10 cm x 14 cm white card and mask
  • Die cut large rectangle aperture from mylar sheet to create reusable stencil
  • Position custom made stencil centrally on top of card and secure in place with washi tape
  • Ink blend background using mini ink blending tool with pale blue ink
  • Add clouds using mini ink blending tool with stencil and white pigment ink
  • Remove all stencils and mask, colour image with markers and add white highlight detail with marker pen
  • Adhere to card base using foam sheet cut to size and adhesive roller
  • Stamp squirrel and balloons in black ink on to separate white card, colour with markers and add white highlight detail with marker pen
  • Cut out squirrel and balloons with scissors and adhere to card using foam pads
  • Stamp sentiment in black ink

 

Be-leaf In Yourself

Instructions

  • A6 white card base (4" x 5.5" approx.) portrait
  • Stamp trees in black ink on to 10 cm x 14 cm white card and mask
  • Ink blend background using mini ink blending tool with pale blue ink
  • Add cloud detail using mini ink blending tool with stencil and blue ink
  • Remove mask, colour image with markers and add white highlight detail with marker pen
  • Adhere to card base using foam sheet cut to size and adhesive roller
  • Stamp fox and balloons in black ink on to separate white card, colour with markers and add white highlight detail with marker pen
  • Cut out fox and balloons with scissors and adhere to card using foam pads
  • Stamp sentiment in black ink

Please check in on our fantastic Design Team for more countdown teasers:

Thank you very much for joining us today.

 

Clearly Besotted Supplies

Other Supplies

  • Neenah Solar White 110lb card stock
  • Spellbinders Nestabilities rectangle dies
  • Mylar sheet 190 micron
  • Inkadinkado stamping mask paper
  • Memento Tuxedo Black ink pad
  • VersaFine Onyx Black ink pad
  • Simon Says Stamp white pigment ink pad
  • Versacolor Ink pads
  • Copic Sketch markers
  • Uni Posca PC-1MR white marker
  • Ranger mini ink blending tool
  • MISTI stamping platform
  • Washi tape, adhesive roller, white foam sheets

 

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1 comment

Aww, these are so cute! I love those teeny critters! Beautiful backgrounds xx

Michelle Short

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