Masked Cardinals
Masked Cardinals

Other Products: Trimmer or Guillotine, Scoreboard, Scissors, Bone folder, masking paper, smooth card (for stamping),
For more tips on creating with the Snowy Pines Collection watch the tutorial at https://youtu.be/nVtKVcgg530.
Instructions: Top fold card measures - 5 1/2” inches by 4 1/4” inches. To create a card base - cut out an 11” x 4 1/4” piece of White Card and score it at 5 1/2” (long side up).
To create a mask - stamp the cardinals image of HCPC-3918 Snowy Pines Cardinals Cling Stamp Set on masking paper and cut the image out as close to the line as possible using scissors.
Cut out 5 1/4” x 4” piece of smooth card and stamp the cardinals image of HCPC-3918 Snowy Pines Cardinals Cling Stamp Set on it using Northern Pine Memento Dye Ink and cover the image with masking paper.
Stamp the pine cone image around the mask of Festive Pine Cones Cling Stamp set on it using Paris Dusk Memento Dye Ink, then using the same ink shade distress the background using daubers. Take off the masking paper and distress the image background lightly. Colour the cardinals body using Lady bug and Cantaloupe Memento Dye Inks and Tombow Dual Brush Marker N00 Blender.
Colour the pine needles using Bamboo Leaves and Tombow Dual Brush Marker N00 Blender.
Adhere the stamped card to the card base using Designer Dries Clear Adhesive.