Supplies
Tools
- Snowman, holly and postage stamps
- Hole puncher
- Scissors
- Fine brush
Materials
- Thick white paper
- Black ince
- Water-based inks, watercolors, in assorted colors
- Watercolor pencil
- Stack of paper
- Old white piece of paper
- Glue
Directions
- Cut out a 6.5 x 9cm card from the thick white paper.
- Stamp the snowmen with black ink and paint the motifs with the colored inks and the watercolor pencil.
- Stamp the motif of holly in the same way on a piece of paper.
- Cut out the holly and glue it to the corner of the card.
- Punch holes in the old sheet of paper and open the holes with the point of the scissors to give the effect of a page ripped out of a notebook.
- Stamp the postal stamp above.
- Glue all the elements to the card.
Tips
- To give the piece of paper a vintage look, crumple it and walk on it in your shoes.
- For a parchment look, place the sheet above a flame; the paper will brown. Accentuate the effect by burning the edges of the sheet.
Source : Le blog de Manou
Company Site : Scrapadom