Yay It's Your Birthday Card by Joy Baldwin

Yay It's Your Birthday Card by Joy Baldwin

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In this birthday card tutorial, Joy Baldwin shares how she creates  a colorful floral background using Ranger Speckle Embossing Powders and the Simon Hurley create. Flower Garden stamp! Speckle powders are the perfect mixture of colored powder, gold & white flecks, and subtle sparkle ideal for adding both color, texture and shine to all your paper crafting projects.

  • Materials
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Instructions

Yay It's Your Birthday Step 1

Step 1: To start the background for the card, use a piece of Stark White Cardstock cut to an A2 size. Using the Mini Ink Blending Tool, Woof Ink and the Letter It Organic Stripes Stencil. Ink the background piece of paper. Set that aside to dry or use the Heat it Tool to dry it.

Yay It's Your Birthday Step 2

Step 2: Place the beautiful Flower Garden Background Stamp rubber side up and ink it with the Grey Tinted Embossing Ink.

Yay It's Your Birthday Step 3

Step 3: Place the stenciled background piece on the Stamp, get another piece of paper and lay that on top. Using good pressure with your hands press and rub to get a good transfer of the inked image onto the cardstock.

Yay It's Your Birthday Step 4a

Yay It's Your Birthday Step 4b

Step 4: Now time to use these wonderful Speckled Embossing Powders. Sprinkle the Embossing Powders all over the wet ink. Use the Heat Tool to melt the Embossing Powders. As they melt all the speckles come to life

Yay Its your birthday step 5

Step 5: Stamp the word “YAY” using the Space Training Stamp Set in Archival Jet Black Ink and cut them out with scissors

Yay It's Your Birthday Step 6

Step 6: Stamp the sentiments “It's Your Birthday” from Letter It's Party Stamp Set in Woof Ink and cut them out with scissors.

Yay Its your birthday card step 7

Step 7: Adhere the background panel to an A2 size card base. Use the Foam Adhesive behind the word “YAY” to give dimension. Adhere that to the card panel. Adhere the other sentiments below it using Multi Medium Matte glue.

 

Yay It's Your Birthday Step 8

Step 8: Add some finishing embellishments with Pewter Liquid Pearls.

 

 

Hi! my name is Joy Baldwin, AKA, Create it with Joy. I am a wife and a mother to 3 kids and 3 crazy animals. I run and cook for a small community kitchen in our city (it's a great feeling to serve), I homeschool my 2 youngest kids (maybe I'm crazy) and am a part-time Nail Tech. I absolutely LOVE the creative process of making cards and the tutorials that go along with them. Also, the community of wonderful crafters and the friendships that follow. Find me at www.createitwithjoy.com.

 

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