Gossamer Butterfly Card By Susan Pickering Rothamel

Materials List Sandi Miller Butterfly Stamp Duo Embellishing Adhesive or rubber stamping ink Gold UTEE Embossing Powder Stargazer watercolor palette Brush Mica Tiles - any size - tear a few shards Gossamer Paper to match Mini-Scrabble or letters or like Great Tape Nice Cardstock for butterfly image Cardstock to match the butterfly Directions Stamp the image and emboss it using the Duo/Ink and embossing powder. With a bit of water and the new Stargazer palette, paint and blend the colors on the wings. When complete and dry, cut out the image carefully and gently bend the wings upward. Cut and adhere the layers of papers together. Adhere, using Great Tape, the shards of Mica. Next adhere the Gossamer paper and finally the painted butterfly. When complete, mount the letters. Write a beautiful saying on the inside. This page may be reproduced with permission from USArtQuest, Inc. Italicized products are available from USArtQuest, Inc. and your local retailer, or www.usartquest.com