Sunset Silhouettes
The Wildflower stencil from the brand-new Visible Image collection is now one of my absolute favourite stencils. It’s absolutely perfect for silhouettes too. I used it together with the Fly High stamp set, also from the new release. To begin, I made my sunset background by spraying a half sheet of A4 card with Distress Stain Sprays in Mustard Seed, Picked Raspberry, Chipped Sapphire and Dusty Concord, adding water sprays to get the inks to blend. A few sprays of Distress Spritz Wilted Violet were added to the top portion. For the first layer of silhouettes, I blended Memento Tuxedo Black through the stencil. Next, I stamped the text and small butterflies around the panel. After letting the inks completely dry, I blended a little black ink along the bottom of the panel. I then flipped the stencil and applied black Distress Grit Paste, washing the stencil immediately in hot, soapy water. The paste was still wet when I covered it with Black Sparkle e...