November Release Countdown Teasers Day 3: Balloon Bunch Christmas and Ring Around Christmas

Welcome back to day three of the November Release Countdown Teasers.

Today we're introducing two stamp sets called Balloon Bunch Christmas and Ring Around Christmas.

Merry Christmas

Instructions

• A6 white card base (4" x 5.5" approx.) portrait
• Die cut large circle aperture from mylar sheet to create reusable stencil
• Position custom made stencil centrally on top of 10 cm x 14 cm white card and secure in place with washi tape
• Ink blend background using mini ink blending tool with two shades of blue ink, add stars on top using stencil and mini ink blending tool with white pigment ink
• Remove stencil and adhere to card base using foam sheet cut to size and adhesive roller
• Stamp rooftop, balloons and characters in black ink on to separate white card, colour with markers and add white highlight detail with gel pen
• Cut out rooftop, balloons and characters with scissors and adhere to card using foam pads
• Stamp sentiment in black ink

Merry Christmas

Instructions

• A6 white card base (4" x 5.5" approx.) portrait
• Ink blend background on to 10 cm x 14 cm white card using cloud outline stencil and mini ink blending tool with two shades of blue ink
• Add snow effect on top using stencil and mini ink blending tool with white pigment ink
• Remove all stencils and adhere to card base using foam sheet cut to size and adhesive roller
• Stamp Santa and balloons in black ink on to separate white card, colour with markers and add white highlight detail with gel pen
• Cut out Santa and balloons with scissors and adhere to card using foam pads
• Stamp speech bubble and sentiment in black ink on to separate white card, cut out with scissors and adhere to card with foam pad

Merry Christmas

Instructions

• A6 white card base (4" x 5.5" approx.) portrait
• Create background on to 10 cm x 14 cm kraft card using stencil and craft squeegee with white embossing paste
• Allow to dry thoroughly, then adhere to card base using foam sheet cut to size and adhesive roller
• Stamp wreath and polar bear in black ink on to separate white card, colour with combination of markers and pencils, then add white highlight detail with gel pen
• Cut out wreath and polar bear with scissors and adhere to card using foam pads
• Stamp sentiment strip in black ink on to separate white card, cut out with scissors and adhere to card using foam pads

Merry Christmas

Instructions

• A6 white card base (4" x 5.5" approx.) portrait
• Die cut large circle aperture from mylar sheet to create reusable stencil
• Position custom made stencil centrally on top of 10 cm x 14 cm white card and secure in place with washi tape
• Ink blend background using mini ink blending tool with two shades of blue ink, add stars on top using stencil and mini ink blending tool with white pigment ink
• Remove stencil and adhere to card base using foam sheet cut to size and adhesive roller
• Stamp wreath in black ink on to separate white card, colour with combination of markers and pencils, then add white highlight detail with gel pen
• Cut out wreath 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:

• Keren Baker
• Lisa Tilson
• Michelle Short

Thank you very much for joining us today.

Clearly Besotted Supplies

• Balloon Bunch Christmas stamp set
• Ring Around Christmas stamp set
• Speaking Out stamp set
• Tiny Type stamp set
• A Little Sentimental stamp set
• Flagged Sentiments stamp set
• Sprinkled Stars stencil
• Cloudy Day stencil
• Snow Day stencil
• Twinkle Twinkle stencil

Other Supplies

• Neenah Solar White 110lb card stock
• Spellbinders Nestabilities circle dies
• Memento Tuxedo Black ink pad
• VersaFine Onyx Black ink pad
• Versacolor Ink pads
• Simon Says Stamp white pigment ink
• Copic Sketch markers
• Uni-ball Signo white gel pen
• Dream Weaver embossing paste
• Ranger Craft Squeegee
• Mylar sheet 190 micron
• Ranger mini ink blending tool
• MISTI stamping platform