Funky Fossil Coffee Card

Greetings! Saturday is my day to share a Funky Fossil Designs project. I've used their Coffee Cat Clear Stamp Set, the Steampunk Cat Repeat Stencil, and the 8x8 Mixed Media Compendium Paper Pad to create a coffee themed card.

Funky Fossil Designs Products Used:

Coffee Cat Clear Stamp Set

Steampunk Cat Repeat Stencil

8x8 Mixed Media Compendium Paper Pad

Steampunk Washi Tape (Retired)

Other Products Used:

Solar White Classic Crest Cardstock by Neenah Papers

Bristol Paper by Strathmore

White Cardboard Packaging

Raven Black Textured Black Cardstock by Bazzill Basics

Tuxedo Black Memento Ink by Imagine Crafts/Tsukineko

Jet Black StazOn Ink by Imagine Crafts/Tsukineko

Garden Party, All That Jazz, and Suede Shoes Dye Inks by Catherine Pooler Designs

Copic Markers: C2, C1, C0, C00, BG49, BG19, BG18, G40, G20, YG01

Grey MultiLiner Pen by Copic

White Gelly Roll Gel Pen by Sakura

Black Pigma Pen by Sakura

Black Chalk Pencil by General's

Ink Jet Vellum by Strathmore

Sookwang Double-sided Tape

Coffee Cup Die Set by Big Dog Dies

Speech Bubble Die: Source Unknown

Corner Dies: Source Unknown
Low-tack Tape

STAY-tion by Wendy Vecchi for Ranger Ink

Glassboard by Glassboard Studios

Stamping Platform

Instructions:

1. Create a 5" x 7" card from Raven cardstock. Set aside.
2. Use Tuxedo Black Memento Ink to stamp the cat and mug from the Coffee Cat Clear Stamp Set onto white cardstock.
3. Fussy-cut the Coffee Cat color with Copic markers, and edge with a black pen
4. Use the white gel pen to add highlights to the cat's eyes and the coffee mug.
5. Set the Coffee Cat aside.
6. Use the Coffee Cup die to cut Bristol Paper.
7. Use the Coffee Cup Lid die to cut the white cardboard packaging. Set the die-cut aside.
8. Place the Coffee Cup die-cut onto the STAY-tion.
9. Sponge or brush Garden Party Dye ink onto the Coffee Cup die-cut, sponging more heavily around the edges of the die-cut.
10. Use low-tack tape and/or magnets to secure the Steampunk Cat Repeat Stencil over the coffee cup die-cut.
11. Sponge All That Jazz Dye ink over the stencil onto the coffee cup die-cut.
12. Wipe the stencil with a paper towel.
13. Use a small brush to brush Suede Shoes over the fish bones and pawprints on the stencil onto the coffee cup die-cut.
14. Cut a piece of teal patterned paper from the 8x8 Mixed Media Compendium Paper Pad to 4.75" x 6.75" to create the background panel. 
15. Sponge or brush Garden Party Dye ink around the edges and into some of the lighter areas of the background panel to make the patterned paper coordinate better with coffee-cup.
16. Adhere rust and rivet Washi tape to the bottom of the background panel and onto the patterned paper scrap left from Step 14.
17. Use a black chalk pencil to add some shading to the top of the Washi tape.
18. Use the corner die to cut the Washi-tape covered scrap.
19. Edge the background panel and the corner die-cuts with Nocturne VersaFine Clair Ink.
20. Adhere the coffee cup die-cut and the Coffee Cat to the background panel as shown.
21. Adhere the corner die-cuts to the top corners of the background panel.
22. Back a strip of vellum with Sookwang Tape.
23. Use Jet Black StazOn Ink to stamp the sentiment from the Coffee Cat Clear Stamp Set onto vellum. Let it dry.
24. Use a speech bubble die to cut the sentiment.
25. Adhere the sentiment die-cut above the cat as shown.
26. Trim the right side of the die-cut.
27. Use a grey multi-liner to outline the vellum speech bubble die-cut.
28. Adhere the background panel to the reserved black card.

Thanks for visiting today!