This characteristic on the PaperArtsy Weblog is the place 3 bloggers are despatched 3 gadgets within the submit. We now have no clue what PaperArtsy HQ goes to ship us, there could be a slight variation (for instance on this spherical we every have been despatched barely completely different stamps) however typically 2 of the three issues shall be similar.
The three focal pictures on this set characteristic a coronary heart and provides loads of choices for layering, utilizing them both because the supposed design suggests, or utilizing particular person components to create one thing a bit of completely different. I made a decision to do the later and take components from the designs to create a present field, let’s take a more in-depth look.
I’ve been that means to utilize this Tim Holtz Pillow Field Die that I’ve had in my stash for the longest time. With the reward giving season upon us, nothing says ‘I like you’ fairly like one thing handmade and the love theme of the stamps performs completely with that sentiment.
Utilizing the dies, I lower back and front components to kind the pillow field and a label from the set with PaperArtsy Smoothy Heavyweight Cardstock (SCA4H).
I then put a blob of every of the PaperArtsy Fresco End Chalk Acrylic Paint colors on my craft mat and sprayed with water, earlier than brayering it randomly onto the cardboard. Watering the paint down provides a extra delicate color end and helps the 2 colors to mix barely on the cardboard.
I then added some splatters utilizing PaperArtsy Fresco End Acrylic in Electrical Violet, the darker color.
Subsequent, the leftover paint was sponged by means of PaperArtsy stencil
PS092 for some additional background texture.
As soon as dry I added some Stickles glitter excessive of the diamond sample, to create some shimmer and opulence within the completed venture.
Time so as to add some distinction stamping in gray, utilizing the feel from the Carte Postale Coronary heart stamp in
PaperArtsy Eclectica stamp set ESN32.
Then I stamped out every of the three coronary heart pictures and lower them out.
And stamped the ‘love you’ sentiment from the underside of the guts stamp onto the label.
With all of the completely different components ready it was time to assemble the venture. I began by securing the back and front sections of the pillow field die collectively utilizing double sided tape.
After which added the hearts and label on the entrance.
To deliver one ultimate contact of opulence to the pillow reward, I added a pink sari silk ribbon, tying it off in a bow.
I like how the completed reward field turned out. It could be good for both Christmas or Valentines items, for that particular individual in your life.
It’s a easy venture to place along with simple components to create. The distinction of the hearts in opposition to the background is basically efficient and jogs my memory of the love coronary heart sweets you should purchase within the UK.
I hope you loved this sensible papercraft venture. Till subsequent time, wishing you a cheerful inventive week!
Victoria
