Hippo Halloween

Today we're sharing a card using a set called Hippo Halloween.

Trick Or Treat

Instructions

  • A6 white card base (4" x 5.5" approx.) portrait
  • Stamp toadstool 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 image and secure in place with washi tape
  • Ink blend background using mini ink blending tool with blue ink for the sky and two shades of green ink for the grass
  • Add trees using mini ink blending tool and stencil with grey ink
  • Add starry sky detail with white spray ink
  • Remove mask and stencil, colour image with markers and add white highlight detail with marker pen
  • Adhere to card base using foam sheet cut to size and adhesive runner
  • Stamp hippos in black ink on to separate white card, colour with markers and add white highlight detail with marker pen
  • Cut out hippos with scissors and adhere to card with foam pads
  • Stamp sentiment in black ink

    Thank you for looking and happy stamping!

     

    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
    • Versacolor Ink pads
    • Copic Sketch markers
    • Ranger Distress Spray Stain Picket Fence
    • Uni Posca PC-1MR white marker
    • Ranger mini ink blending tool
    • MISTI stamping platform
    • Washi tape, adhesive runner, white foam sheets

     

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    7 comments

    Love the hippos. Can’t wait to see the full set. This stamp set is so versatile. Not just for Halloween.
    Sheila

    These are all fantastic! I love these hippos so much! Amazing designs, colouring and scene building xx

    Michelle Short

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