Layered Stencil Watercolour Flower Card

A project from our live show IDEAL WORLD - Join Toni and Yiannis for the latest Stamps By Me product launch - Broadcast Wed 12th March 25 · 03/12/2025 · watch it from 1:14:30

Use a numbered layering stencil system to build up a multi-layered watercolour flower effect. Each stencil layer is precisely aligned using heart registration marks, allowing you to create professional-looking floral designs with minimal effort.

You will need

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Step by step

1. Prepare your card stock and identify the first stencil in the numbered layering system. ▶ watch 1:14:45
2. Align the first stencil (number 1) on your card, using the heart registration marks as guides. ▶ watch 1:15:00
3. Apply pink ink through the stencil using a brush, creating the first layer of the flower. ▶ watch 1:15:15
4. Remove stencil number 1 and align stencil number 2 using the same heart registration marks. ▶ watch 1:15:45
5. Apply a second colour (yellow or contrasting shade) through stencil number 2 to build the next layer. ▶ watch 1:16:00
6. Continue with stencils 3, 4, and 5, applying different colours and building up the layered flower design. ▶ watch 1:16:30
7. Allow the inks to blend naturally where colours overlap, creating a watercolour effect. ▶ watch 1:17:00
8. Once all layers are complete, add any final details or sentiments to complete your card. ▶ watch 1:17:15

Tips from the show

• The numbered stencils and heart registration marks ensure precise alignment for professional results.
• Layering stencils level the playing field—both beginners and experienced crafters can achieve beautiful results.
• You can use any colour combination; you don't have to follow the suggested colours.

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