1 2 34 5 67 8 91 Cut a piece of 300gsm smooth white
card 130 x 190mm. Blend the 3 Distress
Oxide inks. Spritz with water, blot and
dry.
2 Stamp butterflies using VersaFine Clair
Nocturne and clear emboss them. Add
Distress inks and cut out (omitting their
antennae)3 Paint butterflies with Wink of Stella.
Allow to dry, then coat each butterfly
with Crackle Accents. Allow to dry
thoroughly.to finish the project: After finishing my background, I attached the remaining butterflies. It is possible to bend the wings slightly
and I used sticky fixers at their edges to keep them raised. The wire antennae can also be shaped when in their final positions. I also
distressed the edge of my card for extra texture.
4 Stamp foliage in green VersaFine Clair
using the Organics stamps as shown.
5 Bend wire around an awl as shown to
form antennae. Flatten the heads and
leave long tails for attaching to the card.6 Gold emboss the fractured glass
stamp. Cut slits using a craft knife as
shown. Fold back the edges of each slit.Step-by-step... Butterfly Card
7 Twist the wire antennae together as
shown. Push one set through the hole
in the card. Fix to the underside. Attach
a second to the medium sized butterfly.
8 Stamp and emboss words in black and
cut out. Ink the edges with Abandoned
Coral Distress Ink and rough up the
edges using a paper distresser.9 Stamp the smallest butterflies onto
card and glue a matching dimensional
one on top, raising the edges slightly.