July Release Countdown Teasers Day 3: Birds of a Feather

Welcome back to day 3 of the July Release Countdown Teasers.

Today we're introducing a stamp set called Birds of a Feather.

Happy Bird-Day To You

Instructions

• A6 white card base (4" x 5.5" approx.) portrait
• Stamp owl, toucan and parrot in black ink on to 10 cm x 14 cm white card, masking each image prior to stamping the next until all images are masked
• Create background using ink blending technique with green and yellow inks
• Using markers, manually draw the grass and leaves to enhance the background
• Remove all masks, colour images with markers and add white highlight detail with gel pen, then attach to card base using foam sheet cut to size
• Stamp sentiment in black ink

Like Birds of A Feather We Flock Together

Instructions

• A6 white card base (4" x 5.5" approx.) portrait
• Stamp toucan, flamingo, stork and parrot in black ink on to 10 cm x 14 cm white card, masking each image prior to stamping the next until all images are masked
• Create background using ink blending technique with blue ink for the sky and green ink for the grass
• Remove all masks, colour images with markers and add white highlight detail with gel pen, then attach to card base using foam sheet cut to size
• Stamp sentiment in black ink

Happy Birthday To You Hope You Have An Absolutely Fabulous Day

Instructions

• A6 white card base (4" x 5.5" approx.) portrait
• Stamp budgies in black ink on to 10 cm x 14 cm white card, masking each budgie prior to stamping the next until all images are masked
• Die cut a circle aperture from mylar sheet (or your preferred medium) and place over the image
• Create background using ink blending technique with cerise and yellow inks
• Remove all masks, colour images with markers and add white highlight detail with gel pen, then attach to card base using foam sheet cut to size
• Stamp sentiment in black ink
• See colouring video for this card here

Some Birdie Loves You

Instructions

• A6 white card base (4" x 5.5" approx.) portrait
• Stamp stork and flamingo in black ink on to 10 cm x 14 cm white card, and mask both images
• Die cut a rectangle aperture from mylar sheet (or your preferred medium) and place over the image
• Die cut clouds from mylar sheet (or your preferred medium) to create cloud outline stencil
• Create background using the cloud stencil and ink blending technique with blue inks
• Using markers, manually draw the grass to enhance the background
• Remove all masks, colour images with markers and add white highlight detail with gel pen, then attach to card base using foam sheet cut to size
• Stamp sentiment in black ink

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

• Amy Tsuruta
• Keren Baker
• Lisa Tilson
• Michelle Short

Thank you for looking and happy stamping!

Clearly Besotted Supplies

• Birds of a Feather stamp set
• Simply Said stamp set

Other Supplies

• Neenah Solar White 110lb card stock
• Spellbinders Nestabilities circle dies
• Lawn Fawn stitched clouds dies
• Mylar sheets
• Memento Tuxedo Black ink pad
• VersaFine Onyx Black ink pad
• VersaColor ink pads
• Copic Sketch markers
• Uni-ball Signo white gel pen
• Inkadinkado stamping mask paper
• Ranger mini ink blending tool
• MISTI stamping platform