Who can resist this fun
technique for scrapbooking and papercrafting projects!
Materials
Needed
Masque Pen
Ink Jet Transparency sheet
Fiskars® Euro Trimmer
Fiskars® 1/16th Hole Hand Punch
8” x 8” Cardstock –
Burgundy and Lt. Tangerine
White Acrylic Paint
3 Large Brands
4 Small brads
Sponge
Instructions
1.
Mat photograph. Cut additional 3” x 1 ½”
and 8” x 1 ½” strips from same color of cardstock.
2.
Freehand your own border design onto a piece of scrap
paper or create a design using rubber stamps, or templates. You
can also use a border design from a book or any other source. Lay
the ink jet transparency on top of the design then trace over with
the masque pen. Let dry.
3.
Dip sponge into paint then lightly sponge over the
“resist”. The finished border will be 2 ½”
wide so sponge generously on either side of the design. Let dry.
4.
Gently peel the resist from the ink jet transparency
then trim to 8” x 2 ½”.
5.
Adhere matted photo to page then add other elements
as shown.
6.
Affix transparency to page with brads at the top
and bottom corners.
