Happily ever after

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I decided to play with stamping, embossing powder and foiling using the Minc machine.

My first attempt didn't go so well, however my second attempt was better.

The lines are a little thick so I will play with heat settings on the minc.

Ingredients

Stamp set:  Happily ever after

Medium:  Copic Markers

(G94, YG62, G21, R27, R35, RV14, RV13)

Sentiment:  Hot Foil Sentiment

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Ink:  Versamark Ink

Other:  Foil, Sequins, Liquid Glue.

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Bellamy the Owl

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp from Paper Rose.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  #24166 Bellamy the Owl

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  #24124 Hello Thanks Fine Script

Background:  #19339 Diagonal Stripes, White Foil, Transfer Gel Duo

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, American Crafts

Other:  Glossy Accents, #19751 Tiny Domes, White Pen

Method

• Stamp 'Bellamy the Owl' onto blending card, colour with Copic Markers.  Fussy cut leaving a small white border.  Set aside.
• Cut a white card base 14 x 10cm.  Place stencil over card base and temporarily tape it down.  Apply Transfer Gel Duo to part of the card base.  Remove the stencil and clean immediately.  Allow Gel to dry thoroughly.  When dry, apply white foil.
• Layer card base onto blue and green card.  Trim to size.
• Adhere coloured image onto card base using foam tape.
• Cut a small strip of both blue and green card.  Adhere to card base.
• Stamp Sentiment in black ink.
• Adhere 'Tiny Domes' using liquid glue.  Allow to dry.
• Apply Glossy Accents to the Owls eyes.

Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx