Thanks So Much Mixed Media Card with ColorBox

Hello ColorBox Fans! Are you ready to create a few mixed media Thank You Cards using your ColorBox Dyestress Inks along with ColorBox Art Screens and the fabulous ColorBox Big Thanks Clear Stamp Set!!! We are sharing a fabulous tutorial on how to create your very own collection of mixed media cards.

Lay ColorBox Lattice Art Screen on white card stock. Apply ColorBox Dyestress Cattail Ink over top using ColorBox Stylus and Tip. Repeat with ColorBox Dyestress Salmon Ink to create background paper.  Remove art screen.

Lightly apply Dyestress Salmon and Citronelle Inks over prepared background paper using ColorBox Stylus and Tip. 

Stamp background images with Dyestress Shamrock and Posy Inks to prepared background paper. 

Lay ColorBox Swirldot Art Screen on prepared background paper. Apply white gesso to top with palette knife. Dry.

Distress edges of prepared background paper with distress tool. Ink edges with Dyestress Fruit Punch Ink using ColorBox Stylus and Tip. Adhere to Kraft Card Base.

Apply Dyestress Citronelle and Shamrock Ink to top of white card stock using ColorBox Stylus and Tip. Stamp flower border to top of prepared strip using ColorBox Licorice Premium Ink.

Distress edges on prepared border with distress tool. Ink edges with Dyestress Shamrock Ink. Repeat with White card stock border strip; ink with ColorBox Dyestress Posy Ink.

Adhere borders together. Adhere to front of card base. 

Apply ColorBox Dyestress Fruit Punch and Posy to top of white card stock using ColorBox Stylus and Tips. Stamp flower border twice on prepared card stock with ColorBox Licorice Premium Ink. Fussy cut flower images from card stock. Adhere one to top of card bordder. Add second one to top of border with pop dots. Add gemstones to center of flowers. 

Stamp larger flowers from image on white card stock using ColorBox Licorice Premium Ink. Apply Dyestress Citronella, Shamrock, Fruit Punch and Posy Ink to top of stamped images using ColorBox Stylus and Tips.

Add gemstone and bows to card front.

Apply ColorBox Dyestress Citronella and Shamrock ink to small white card stock strip using ColorBox Stylus and Tips. Distress edges with distress tool. Apply Dyestress Shamrock Ink to distress edges. Repeat with Dyestress Fruit Punch and Posy Inks. Distress edges with distress tool. Apply Dyestress Posy Ink to edges with ColorBox Stylus and Tip. Adhere together. 

 Add to card front with pop dots. Add small enamel dot. 

Thanks so much for stopping by today. Pam

Supplies:
ColorBox Art Screens: Lattice and Swirldot
ColorBox Dyestress Inks: Cattail, Salmon, Shamrock, Citronella, Posy
ColorBox Stylus and Tips
ColorBox Premium Licorice Dye Ink
ColorBox Big Thanks Clear Stamp Set
Blank Page Muse Grunge and Tropical Dreams Stamp Sets
White Gesso
White Card Stock
Clear Gemstones
Small Green Enamel Dot
Xyron Adhesive
Pop Dots
Palette Knife
Tan Twine
Cream Silk Ribbon
Distress Tool
5 1/2" x 5 1/2" Kraft Card Base

Cherish Home Decor with ColorBox

Hi, ColorBox Fans! I'm sharing my Cherish Home Décor Frame! As we see winter becoming springtime and things coming to life it is time to Cherish everything around us. We see flowers blooming, birds building their nest, trees spring forth buds …. what better way to celebrate  "Joy"  but to create home décor pieces with your favorite ColorBox products from Clearsnap!

 Die cut egg and doily from chipboard. Apply ColorBox Golden ColorBox Blends to craft sheet; mist with water. Drag egg, doily and watercolor paper through wet mist. Dry.

Repeat Step #2 with ColorBox Melon Blends Ink; dry. 

Repeat Step #2 with ColorBox Bay Blends Ink; dry. 

Lay ColorBox Swirldot Art Screen on prepared watercolor paper. Apply Melon Colorbox Blend over top. 

Lay ColorBox Lattice Art Screen on prepared watercolor paper. Apply crackle paste over top with palette knife; dry. 

Stamp background image from ColorBox Butterfly Clear Stamp Set with ColorBox Ebony Blends Ink.

Paint wood frame with Black paint; dry. Repeat with crackle finish; dry. Repeat with crackle paste; dry. 

Apply ColorBox Melon Blend Ink to top of prepared frame. 

Add prepared watercolor paper to inside of prepared frame. 

Ink edges of prepared doily with ColorBox Bay Blends Ink. 

Adhere prepared doily to inside of frame.

Lay ColorBox Zig Zag Art Screen to top of prepared egg, apply ColorBox Melon to top.

Adhere prepared egg to inside of frame.

Adhere paper doily, flowers, leaves and bow to prepared frame.

Apply ColorBox Golden and Bay Blends Ink to white card stock. Stamp butterflies from ColorBox Butterfly Stamp Set; fussy cut butterflies out.

Paint "Joy" and "Cherish" chipboard with white paint; dry. Apply ColorBox Bay Blends Ink to top of prepared sentiments.  

Adhere small metal shell charm to butterfly body. Add butterfly to frame with pop dots along with adding prepared sentiments to frame. Finish Cherish Home Décor Frame with small metal corners. 

Supplies:
ColorBox Zig Zag Art Screen

ColorBox Lattice Art Screen

ColorBox Swirldot Art Screen
ColorBox Butterfly Clear Stamp Set
ColorBox Blends Ink: Ebony, Bay, Golden, Melon

Other Supplies:
7 " x  9" Wood Frame with 5 1/2" x 7 1/2" opening
Watercolor Paper
White Card Stock
Crackle Finish
Crackle Paint
Black and White Paint
Sizzix Egg and Doily Die
White Paper Doily
Wire Pink Ribbon
Flowers and Leaves
Small Seashell Charm
Two Small Metal Corners
Paintbrush
Chipboard
Palette Knife
Paint Brush

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