Papercraft Society Box 52 - Funky Fossil
It's taken me a while to get back into blogland, Christmas was busy with no time to share all the cards I made. My favourite brand Funky Fossil celebrates it's 5th year this month and brought out a Papercraft Society box which I treated myself to. I don't usually create with co-ordinating elements from a kit so slightly out of my comfort zone. This card uses stamps, a die cut, washi tape, ephemera and papers all from the box. I followed a YouTube tutorial by Jennifer McGuire to create a trapped embossed resist background. On a piece of white card four DO inks were blended. Once the background was dry several of the stamps were embossed with clear EP. Pigment white ink was sponged and buffed over the top to create a softer look. The stamps have a contemporary one-line art style, used colouring pencils to add shading to make the face more visible, dabbing off some areas of the background colour with a water brush for highlights. Just the edge from a word die was cut f