Watercolor Kindness Cards

by Hero Arts |

Item # 082339021P38
Intermediate Under 1 Hour

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • Hero Arts Hero Greetings Kindness Clear Stamp Set
  • Hero Arts Reactive Ink Pads
  • Hero Arts Intense Black Ink Pad
  • Hero Arts Clear Embossing & Watermark Ink
  • White Embossing Powder
  • White Cardstock
  • Black Cardstock
  • Watercolor Paper
  • Paintbrush
  • Paper Trimmer
  • Heat Tool
  • Liquid Adhesive or Tape Runner
  • Foam Adhesive
  • Spray Bottle
  • Jar of Water

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Trim a piece of watercolor paper to 3 1/4" x 4 3/4".
  2. Use Reactive inks mixed with water to create various watercolor backgrounds.
  3. Trim white cardstock to 3 1/2" x 10". Fold in half to create card base.
  4. Adhere watercolor panel to card base with liquid adhesive or tape runner.
  5. Stamp sentiment on cardstock.
  6. Stamp hearts and other small images on the watercolor background with black ink.
  7. Adhere sentiment strip with foam adhesive.

JOANN HACKS:

  • Need help with choosing ink colors? Look at a color wheel. Colors that are close to each other on the color wheel will mix and blend beautifully.
  • Use a heat tool on the watercolor backgrounds to help speed up drying time and move the ink around.

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