In Colors and Masking Techniques

Today’s card features In Colors and Masking Techniques. It is the time of the month where the Casually Crafting Design Team produce lots of projects to inspire crafters to create beautiful, yet simple projects. Whether you are new to card making, or have years of experience, I’m sure you’ll find lots to inspire you here.

My In Colors and Masking Techniques Project

A card that has been masked to create a diagonal line of foliage, stamped in the new In colors from Stampin' Up

Stamps: Forever Fern
Paper/Card: Thick Basic White; 2021-2023 In Color Designer Series Paper; Basic White
Ink: Evening Evergreen; Soft Succulent; Pale Papaya; Fresh Freesia; Polished Pink
Embellishments: Polished Pink Open Weave Ribbon; 2021-2023 In Colors Jewels

	A4 metric	Imperial letter Size
Basic White Card Base	10.5cm x 29.7cm Scored at 14.9cm on the long side	4 1/4″ x 11″ Scored at 5 1/2″ on the long side.
Polished Pink DSP	14.4cm x 10cm	5 1/4″ x 4“
Basic White	13.9cm x 9.5cm	5″ x 3 3/4″

Instructions

Fold the card base on the score line. Stick the Polished Pink Designer Series Paper to the card base.
Stick a piece of scrap paper diagonally across the Basic White card front with some repositionable tape. Using the In Colors and a variety of the different foliage stamps, stamp onto the card front across the line of the paper. Use the dotty stamps to add dots in Polished Pink.

A piece of scrap paper is taped diagonally across the card front to create a mask

Remove the scrap paper. Stamp the greeting in the bottom right corner.
Wrap a piece of ribbon across the bottom of the diagonal stamping and attach to the back with tape.
Stick the mat, to the card front.
Add a bow with glue dots and some In Color jewels.
Stamp a leaf and some dots on the inside of the card and on the envelope.

The envelope and inside of this card have been stamped with images from the |Forever fern stamp set

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How Can I Help?

This lovely card just uses stamps, ink and paper. Lots of us love our dies, but if you don’t yet have a die cutting machine, you can still create beautiful cards.

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Helen xx

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