Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Sending Mice Wishes!

For the next two weeks the Stampendous Design Team is sharing the sweet designs from House Mouse and Friends. These great designs are perfect for so many different occasions and pair perfectly with a background created from stencils! That was part of our challenge, to pair a House Mouse design with one of our stencil designs.

This hop is based on the House-Mouse and Friends Monday Challenge Blog. So for you to be entered to win you must play in the challenge. No commenting is considered an entry to win prizes. 



Prizes
Three entries from the House-Mouse and Friends Linky gallery, chosen at random, will win 1-House-Mouse Designs® Stampendous Cling Rubber Stamp, 1 – Large Dreamweaver Stencils Background Stencil, and 1 – Jar of Embossing Paste. This contest is open to everyone!!

Design teams from the following groups are creating projects and posting on their blogs during the challenge period.

House-Mouse and Friends Monday Blog Challenge

Woodware Craft Collection Stockist (UK distributor) website

Woodware Blog

The Stencil Specialists (AUS distributor)

The Stencil Specialists Blog 

Today I'm showing you the HMCV29 Classified Ad Cling Stamp paired with DWLJ801 Paint Splats Stencil from the Dreamweaver line.



Stampendous:
HMCV29 Classified Ad Cling Stamp
SSC1216 Beary Mice Perfectly Clear Set
MPW811 Mixed Media White Paper
Acrylic Handle
MEM01 Memento™ Tuxedo Black Ink by Tsukineko®
DCP1005 Fitted Frames A Die Cuts - E

Dreamweaver:
DWLJ801 Paint Splats Stencil
DWNHB-12 1/2" Brush #12 Natural Handle
DWGHB-6 1/4" Brush #6 Gold Handle

Plus:
My Colors Cardstock - Cafe Ole
Bazzill Cardstock - Chiffon
Copic Sketch Markers - W0, W1, 0, E31, E33, E37, E42, E51, E93, Y0000, Y26, B0000
Brilliance Ink - Pearlescent Chocolate, Graphite Black, Pearlescent Beige, Sunflower Yellow
Zutter 1/2" Corner Rounder
Rubber Embossing Mat
Die Cut Machine
Foam tape

Instructions:
Step 1:  Fold a 6" x 9 1/2" piece of Chiffon cardstock in half to form an A6 card, brush the edges with brown ink using a 1/2" stencil brush
Step 2:  Place the Splats stencil on the big platform of the die cut machine, spritz a 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" piece of white cardstock with a fine mist of water and lay the paper on the stencil, place the rubber embossing mat on the paper, then 2 new cutting plates and run the stack through the machine
Step 3: Keep the stencil over the embossed image and use a 1/2" stencil brush to the brown ink over the whole design, use a 1/4" brush to add a little black 
Step 4:  Remove the stencil and use a 1/2" brush to add some beige and yellow ink in the background, round the corners and add more brown around the edges
Step 5:  Stamp the saying on the smaller white die cut frame by first inking the "Sending" and stamping that, clean the stamp, ink the "Mice Wishes" and stamp below the "Sending", mat on the matching brown die cut frame
Step 6: Stamp the mouse image on a 2 1/2" x 3 1/4" piece of white, and color with Copic markers, round the corners, run black around the edge
Step 7:  Cut a  2 3/4" x 3 1/2" piece of brown cardstock and round the corners, adhere the mouse image to the mat
Step 8: Adhere the Splat background to the card front, then the mouse image at an angle
Step 9: Use foam tape to attach the saying

Today's list:


Louise Healy


Enter your challenge project on the House-Mouse and Friends blog post for HMFMC #215 Use Stencils! HERE

Happy Creating,
Louise

6 comments:

Viki Banaszak said...

This is so cute! I love your background!

Stampendous said...

This is a favorite, love the colors and what a great embossed background! Thank you for sharing today!

Sabrina said...

What a fabulous background and a darling card!!!

Sue from Oregon said...

This is a real cutie...love this image! ♥ Sue Kment HM DT

Shari said...

Too cute!! 💗💗💗

Janis said...

Adorable!! The warm earthy tones are just perfect for this sweet image!
<3 J

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