Foursquare Decorative Masks is a delightful set of four different patterns of masks.
Masks are great for creating backgrounds.
Moving the mask around creates an even more spectacular background.
Measurements:
BASE: Gorgeous Grape CS
5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ scored at 4 1/4
Basic White CS Layer: 4″ x 5 1/4″
scraps: for sentiment and banners
Place the decorative mask on the Basic White layer. Using a Blending Brush, and an Azure Afternoon ink in a circular motion apply the ink.
Move the decorative mask to cover the current ink spots.
Add Coastal Cabana ink to the next spots.
Add Lemon Lime Twist to another section.
Move the decorative mask to reveal clean spaces. Add Gorgeous Grape ink to the paper.
This is the finished product of the overlapping decorative mask.
Add Stampin’ Seal to the upper back of the layer and adhere the 2022- 2024 In Color Baker’s Twine Pack in Lemon Lime Twist. Add four small banners and fold over the edges over the twine. Adhere the decorative mask layer to the Gorgeous Grape CS base.
Using a 1/2″ strip, stamp in Gorgeous Grape the Happy Birthday stamp from the Something Fancy stamp set. Add color with a Blending Brush and Lemon Lime Twist ink. Punch a banner edge with the Banners Pick a Punch to one edge. Add Stampin’ Dimensionals on the backside and add to the lower half of the card.
Add the small flower stamp from the Timeless Arrangements stamp set in each color on each banner.
Add three Ombre Matte Decorative Dots around the sentiment piece.
Try this technique of the Overlapping Masks technique, and make a creation of your own art! One mask placement and one stamp at a time!
Happy Stampin’
Natalie






















