Stencilled Floral Card with Blended Green Background

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Create a layered card with a beautifully blended green background using pigment inks, then add a die-cut floral element. The seamless colour blending creates depth and dimension.

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Step by step

1. Place a large floral border stencil on white card stock. ▶ watch 59:30
2. Apply light grey pigment ink through the stencil to create a soft backdrop. ▶ watch 59:45
3. Dry the ink with a heat gun. ▶ watch 1:00:00
4. Place the stencil back in position and apply blue pigment ink through it. ▶ watch 1:00:15
5. Use a blending tool to gently blend the blue and grey where they meet. ▶ watch 1:00:30
6. Apply green pigment ink to another section and blend with the blue. ▶ watch 1:00:45
7. Remove the stencil to reveal the blended background. ▶ watch 1:01:00
8. Die-cut a floral element from coordinating card stock. ▶ watch 1:01:15
9. Adhere the die-cut floral to the blended background with a small amount of glue. ▶ watch 1:01:30

Tips from the show

• Pigment ink allows you to blend multiple colours seamlessly without harsh lines.
• Let the ink sit for a couple of minutes before blending for the smoothest transitions.
• Die-cut elements add dimension and interest to stencilled backgrounds.

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