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Follow the instructions below to make this beautiful scrapbook page
using Jacquard Pearl-Ex pigment powders.
Magical Memories
The rich jewel tones of this pre-embossed floral paper compliment the many colors of my mother's handmade dress. These Pear-Ex pigments will never fade, just like my memories of Mom.
Supplies
Pearl-Ex Pigments - Jacquard Products
Duo Green-Yellow, Spring Green, Duo Red-Blue, Sparkle Gold, Misty Lavender
VersaMark Pen - Tsukineko
Gold Gel Pen - Tsukineko
Specialty Papers - K&Company
floral swirl embossed cardstock
Frame Stickers - K&Company
Specialty Papers - NRN Designs
heavyweight vellum, black groove cardstock
Diecut Letters - Deluxe Cuts
Gold Mini Brads - American Tag Company
Miscellaneous
gold wire, craft knife, spray adhesive, sponges
Detail of painted flowers
Instructions
1. Using VersaMark pen, pick up Spring Green powdered pigment with pen's tip and paint all stems and leaves. Wipe off pen tip and pick up Duo Green-Yellow to add highlights on leaves as shown. Clean tip and repeat with Duo Red-Blue and Misty Lavender on flower petals as shown. Add Sparkle Gold to dots and to die-cut letters.
2. Paint small bird and square frame with Duo Green-Yellow and Misty Lavender pigments as shown. Separate letters and adhere "M" and bird to frame. Spray black groove cardstock with adhesive and sponge all colors in a random fashion as shown. Adhere photo to mat, silhouette-cut overlapping painted flowers and insert photo under flowers. Adhere letters on photo and cardstock as shown.
3. Cut vellum to 6" W. x 3-3/4" H. rectangle. Silhouette-cut overlapping painted flowers and insert vellum under flowers. Secure vellum with mini brads and wrap brads with swirls of gold wire as shown.
Home Pigment Powder Techniques
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