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Peaceful Songbird Card

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A Spotted Canary Project by CMScanlon

23 March 2010

Beautifully nested on coordinating sheet music, this delicate stamped bird is perched for Easter! Replace the song and sentiment to suit this pretty card to any occasion.

Instructions

STEP 1:

Stamp Bird Sketch stamp on white cardstock using black solvent ink. Color with watercolors, watercolor pencils or colored pencils. Trim to size.

STEP 2:

Create mask to cover bird using standard printer paper. Place over colored card and stamp script in the background using watermark ink.

STEP 3:

Mat colored bird on green patterned paper. Mat again on sheet music as shown in the example. Mat once more on striped patterned paper.

STEP 4:

Print sentiment on white cardstock, trim to a strip, mat on green patterned paper and adhere to card as shown.

STEP 5:

Mat on white card.

STEP 6:

Stitch around card using blue or coordinating thread.

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justbetsy

I love this!


Moonbeamsinajar

This is lovely. Totally lovely.


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Materials List

  • Nesting
  • Letter
  • Road Trip Scrap Pad

  • Actopus to Zelephant Striped Patterned Paper

  • Adhesive Tape Runner

  • Paper Trimmer

  • Scissors

  • Colored Pencils, Watercolor Pencils or Watercolors

  • Vintage Sheet Music

  • Sewing Machine with Blue Thread

  • Solvent Ink

  • Watermark Ink

  • Cardstock: White

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Themes & Classifications

Animals, Faith, Holidays, Easter, Nature, Seasons, Spring,

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