The faux stained glass technique is interesting to try.  If you are not familiar with this process, then you are at the right place.

The main ingredients used in the technique are Vellum paper, inks, blends, coloring pencils and/or markers, to name a few.

Faux Stained Glass Card Recipe

Stamp Set: Happiness Abounds.

Inks; VersaMark, Memento Tuxedo Black, Stampin’ Blends: Highland Heather Combo, Polished Pink Combo, Old Olive, Pear Pizzazz. 

Paper: Basic White, Highland Heather, Polished Pink, Vellum, Hues of Happiness Designer Series Paper.

Accessories: Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Blossoming Happiness Dies, Pretty Flowers Embossing Folder, Polished Pink 1/4″ Open Weave Ribbon, -2021-2023 In Color Rhinestones, Stampin’ Classic Embossing Powder, Heat Tool, Static Free Pouch, Masking Paper.

Cutting Measurements

Basic White – 8-1/2″ x 5-1/2″ Scraps for sentiment Score at 4-1/4″ and burnish with Bone Folder for a sharp crease.

Highland Heather – 4-1/4″ x 5-1/2″.

Polished Pink – Scraps for sentiment border

Vellum – 3-3/4″ x 4-1/4″

Hues of Happiness Designer Series Paper (DSP). 3-3/4″ x 4-1/4″

Polished Pink  Ribbon: 9-1/2″

Instructions

Technique:

• Rub the static free pouch over the Vellum.
• Stamp the flower and leaf images on the Masking Paper and cut out using the Snips or Dies.- Set aside.
• Stamp the large flower in the middle of the Vellum with VersaMark ink.  Heat emboss with the Black Emboss Powder. Place the Masking Paper flower on the embossed flower.
• Stamp 2 smaller flowers on on the diagonal of the previous flower (see image for placement). Remove the mask from the larger flower.  The flowers now appear to be behind the large flower. Place the masking paper on the large flower and the one of the smaller flowers and stamp the leaves with VersaMark.  Heat emboss with Black Emboss Powder.  Remove all masking paper from the images.
• Use the Stampin Blends to color the flowers  and leaves.  Shading wherever necessary to create dimension.

Complete the Card

1. Attach the vellum paper to the DSP with Glue Dots.  Please the Glue Dots on the colored images.  This will prevent the dots from appearing on the right side of the vellum paper.
2. Emboss the Highland Heather with Pretty Flowers Embossing Folder and the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine. Attach to the Basic White card base.
3. Attach the stamped panel to the embossed panel with Mini Dimensionals.
4. Stamp the sentiment on Basic White scrap with Memento Ink and attach to the Polished Pink scrap to form a border.
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Try you hand at creating this card and using the Faux Stained Glass technique.  You will hear squeals and ahhs.

 

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