Faux Frosted Glass - Join Julie's Technique Challenge

Faux Frosted Glass - Join Julie's Technique Challenge

Julie Heyer Julie Heyer

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Create the look of a wintery window with the faux frosted glass technique.

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Faux Frosted Glass Technique

Add ink to snowflakes (Shades of Winter 2016 Stamps) with Versamark or clear embossing ink.

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Stamp the images onto a clear plastic sheet. I like to rescue pieces of plastic packaging headed for the recycling bin.

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Dust the snowflakes with Perfect Pearls (Pearl) powder with a light pouncing motion. Brush away excess powder with a soft brush.

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Once all of the dust has been removed with the brush, gently buff the snowflakes to a shine with a soft cloth.

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Gather papers from the Sea Breeze collection to complete a card. Trim the plastic sheet to layer onto a Lt. Blue panel with the frosted snowflakes side facing down. Pierce holes into the corners.

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Insert silver brads to hold the pieces together, avoiding the need for adhesives that may show through the clear plastic.

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Stamp a Christmas Thyme 2016 greeting onto a Lt. Blue strip and Slate mat covered in a frosted glass scrap. Layer onto a 4x5.25 Slate panel and a 4.25x5.5" folded Pale Green card base.

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Let's take a look at the completed card.

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Now it is your turn! Please join us on the Facebook Chat Group in the 12/18 Technique Challenge post to upload your artwork in the comments section. Not a chat group member yet? Answer a few simple questions and we will accept your request in no time! Hope you will join us there!

Julie

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