Glazed 4th of July Card by Betz Golden

Get into the patriotic spirit with this card by Betz Golden. Follow along as Betz takes you step by step to show you how you can make this red, white, and blue card just in time for Fourth of July with products from Tim Holtz Distress® and Simon Hurley create.

Instructions

 

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 1

Step 1: Take a piece of Simon Hurley Stark White Cardstock and cut in half to 5.5” by 8.5”. Score in the middle to create a base. With the other half, cut a card front measuring 4” by 5.25”, a star and a tag.

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 2

Step 2: On the card front blend Blueprint Sketch Distress Ink with Blending Tool. Using Tim Holtz Distress Sprayer mist with water. To speed up the dry time use the Heat It Craft Tool.

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 3

Step 3: Rub an anti-static pouch all over the card front to remove any moisture.

Place Star Stencil on card front and apply Stickles Glitter Gel in Solar Flare.

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 4

Step 4: Using the MAKE ART STAY-tion position the tag with the center portion of Simon Hurley’s Background Stamp Jewel Heist. Stamp in Archival Ink Black Soot.

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 5

Step 5: Apply Distress Embossing Dabber to middle section of Jewel Heist Background stamp.

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 6

Step 6: Emboss with Distress Embossing Glaze in Fired Brick.

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 7

Step 7: Blend Candied Apple Distress Ink into tag and mist with water.

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 8

Step 8: Stamp “July” and “4” from Creative Dyary Stamp Set on stars in Clear Skies Ink.

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 9

Step 9: Color small star with Distress Embossing Pen and emboss with Broken China Embossing Glaze. 

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 10

Step 10: Add a layer of Moon Dust Glitter Gel to stars with July and 4 on them.

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 11

Step 11: Stamp the “Happy” sentiment from the Bird Buddies Stamp Set on a strip of white cardstock in Clear Skies. Ink the edges with the pad.

Glazed 4th of July Card Step 12

Step 12: Assemble card by adhering card front to card base with Letter It Double Stick Tape, Staple star to tag. Adhere tag to card front with Letter It Adhesive Foam.

 

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