Happy Valentine’s, set of 7 Recommended Blocks:
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Materials Needed
S1301A My Acrylix® Happy Valentine’sX7156B Clementine Paper Packet1272 Cranberry CardstockZ2437 Champagne Exclusive Inks® Marker SetZ1769 Almond Glitz™ Glitter GelZ1786 Mini-Medley Accents Antiqued Gold CollectionZ1744 Opaques Pearl Flourishes
Required Tools
A1117 My Acrylix® A TypefaceE1021 My Acrylix® Trinity Alphabet1388 Colonial White CardstockZ2105 Black Exclusive Inks® PadZ2174 Champagne Exclusive Inks® PadZ2116 Cranberry Exclusive Inks® PadZ2171 Saddle Exclusive Inks® PadZ2164 Sorbet Exclusive Inks® PadZ2425 Olive Exclusive Inks® Marker SetZ2407 Sorbet Exclusive Inks® Marker SetZ1718 Color-Ready Garden Wooden ShapesZ1735 Dimensional Elements HeartZ1336 Opaques Pearl Adhesive GemsZ1739 My Creations® Milk CartonZ1294 Sanding KitZ697 SpongeZ341 Memory Book Mini Glue Dots® Z1151 3-D Foam TapeVarious Adhesive
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Helpful Hints
To create the techniques featured in this artwork, follow the helpful hints outlined below. Then use the pattern (Make It from Your Heart® : Pattern 15—Left) found on page 34 of our how-to publication Make It from Your Heart ® for inspiration.
Make your own glitter paper by creating a small puddle of glitter gel on a scrap piece of paper and then tap your sponge in the puddle. Spread the sponge over your paper as much or as little as desired. Set aside to dry.
Create your own subtle pattern paper by randomly stamping the flower in Champagne ink on Champagne cardstock.
Embellish with stamped accents, paper accents, and accessories, adding dimension with 3-D foam tape as desired.
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Helpful Hints
To create the techniques featured in this artwork, follow the helpful hints outlined below.
To carry the embellishment design across multiple sides of the carton, choose accessories that bend easily, like the Opaques Pearl flourishes. Then gently help the accessory adhere where you want it by guiding it with your finger.
Embellish with stamped accents, paper accents, and accessories, adding dimension with 3-D foam tape as desired.
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Helpful Hints
To create the techniques featured in this artwork, follow the helpful hints outlined below. Then use the pattern (Wishes: Just Right™) found on page 39 of our how-to publication Wishes ™ for inspiration.
Add a little glam to the Dimensional Elements heart by first sponging the heart in Champagne ink and then sponging glitter gel over it. Set it aside to dry and then repeat the process until you achieve the look you want.
Create your own subtle pattern paper by randomly stamping the sentiment in Champagne ink on the card base.
Embellish with stamped accents, paper accents, and accessories, adding dimension with 3-D foam tape as desired.
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Helpful Hints
To create the techniques featured in this artwork, follow the helpful hints outlined below. Then use the pattern (Wishes: Lucky Layers™) found on page 27 of our how-to publication Wishes ™ for inspiration.
Create your own subtle pattern paper by randomly stamping the flower in Saddle ink on Saddle cardstock.
Add visual interest to the sentiment by masking the sentiment and stamping the flourishes in Saddle ink. Then, mask the flourishes and stamp the sentiment in Cranberry ink.
Embellish with stamped accents, paper accents, and accessories, adding dimension with 3-D foam tape as desired.
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