In today’s card, I used sprays and and ink-blending to make a Halloween card.

Skill: IntermediateTime: 1.5 hours

Directions:

Step 1:Stamp the Death’s-Head Moth stamp onto a piece of white watercolor paper with NocturneVersaFine Clair ink. Emboss with Clear Mboss powder.

Step 2:Spray a pre-die cut panel of watercolor paper with Lilac Posies Fireworks! Shimmery CraftSpray and Rose Gold Sheer Shimmer Craft Spray. Allow the panel to dry.

Step 3:Color two corner filigree stamps–one at the top right corner and one at the lower left corner–withthe Sweet Plum Memento Marker directly and then stamp the sprayed panel. Flip the panel 180degrees (so the top is now the bottom) and repeat the process to add a stamped image to eachcorner.

Step 4:Ink blend Perfect Plumeria VersaMagic Chalk Ink around the border of the card panel,overlapping with the stamped decoration just added. Then ink blend the edge of the panel withMidnight Black VersaMagic Chalk Ink.

Step 5:Die cut a piece of black watercolor paper with a frame die. Then spray the die cut with RoseGold Sheer Shimmer Craft Spray and let dry. If desired, repeat this process to add more shineand color.

Step 6:Fussy cut the Death’s-Head Moth, then use a sponge dauber to ink blend the outer part of thewings with Perfect Plumeria VersaMagic Chalk Ink.

Step 7:Spray the moth with Angel Pink Fireworks! Shimmery Craft Spray and allow to dry.

Steps 8 and 9:Stamp a border and a sentiment on a piece of watercolor paper with Nocturne VersaFine Clairink. Heat emboss with Clear Mboss embossing powder. Then fussy cut the border.Then ink blend the edges of the sentiment with Perfect Plumeria VersaMagic Chalk ink with asponge dauber. Then lightly spray the sentiment with Rose Gold Sheer Shimmer Craft Spray.Allow the spray to dry.

Step 10:Glue the frame, Death’s-Head Moth and sentiment onto the background panel.

Step 11:Die cut a piece of sparkly black cardstock with a larger panel die cut. Glue it behind the sprayedpanel as a matte layer.

Step 12:Glue embellishments onto the panel and finish the card by gluing the whole thing onto anA2-sized card base.

Art Supplies

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• Fireworks! Shimmery Craft Spray – Angel Pink and Lilac Posies• Mboss – Clear• Memento Marker – Sweet Plum• Sheer Shimmer Craft Spray – Rose Gold• VersaFine Clair ink – Nocturne• VersaMagic Chalk Ink – Midnight Black and Perfect Plumeria• Sponge Daubers

Other• Crafty Meraki – Embellishments – Meraki Sparkle Gold• Erin Lee Creative – Paper – Las Vegas Sparkly Cardstock• Gina Marie Designs – Die set – Big and Little Chain Rectangle die set• Whimsy Stamps – Stamp Set – Exquisite Beauty stamp set• Whimsy Stamps – Die Set – Forever Cameo Frames die set• Watercolor paper• Paper Trimmer• Scissors• Glue