This is the first time I used the Seaside Wishes Hybrid Embossing Folder. It’s amazing that you can cut and emboss the sand dollar in one pass through your machine.
Here’s the sketch I used from Splitcoaststampers. It was a real challenge for me. What you you make?
You can see all the projects posted for this week’s challenge by clicking on the sketch below.
Tips & Instructions
Misty Moonlight Card Base - 4 1/4 x 11, score at 5 1/2 (top folding)
Pool Party Layer - 4 x 5 1/4, adhere to the card.
Basic Beige - die cut & emboss the sand dollars using the Seaside Wishes Hybrid Embossing Folder. I used the smallest sand dollar for this card and saved the other 2 for future projects.
Misty Moonlight Mat - 2 3/4 x 3 1/2
Basic White Layer - 2 1/2 x 3 1/4, lightly ink blend using a Blending Brush and Misty Moonlight ink.
Stamp 3 starfish on Basic White in Crumb Cake ink. Die cut with coordinating die.
Die cut 3 sea plants from Old Olive and trim off the bottoms.
Adhere the ink blended layer to the Misty Moonlight mat. Adhere to the card.
Stamp the bubbles across the Pool Party and ink blended layer as shown.
Stamp sentiment (from Something Fancy Stamp Set) on 1/4” x 2 strip of Basic White in Misty Moonlight ink. Adhere to a 3/8” x 2 1/4 strip of Basic Beige and adhere to the card.
Adhere the sand dollar using Dimensionals.
Adhere the sea plants and starfish.
Add some Pool Party Glossy Dots.
On the inside layer (4 x 5 1/4), ink blend Misty Moonlight ink at the bottom of the layer. Stamp the sand dollar in Basic Beige ink and starfish in Crumb Cake ink. Stamp some bubbles around in Misty Moonlight ink.
Look at how realistic that sand dollar looks!
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