Candle Class December 7, 2002

Instruction Page

All images from www.jhone.com

All images from www.jhone.com

 

SUPPLIES:

VELLUM

ANY GLASS OR VOTIVE CONTAINER THAT IS STRAIGHT UP AND DOWN

STAMPS        

PIGMENT INK

EP

EMBELLISHMENTS

REDLINE TAPE

MARKERS

VOTIVE CANDLES

 

FIRST STEP IS TO CUT A STRIP OF VELLUM THAT WILL WRAP AROUND YOUR CONTAINER, I USED SCRAP PAPER TO MEASURE TOP TO BOTTOM OF GLASS AND THEN ROLLED GLASS TO GET SIZE

 

YOU GLASS WILL MOST LIKELY BE WIDER AT TOP OR BOTTOM SO TAKE THAT INTO ACCOUNT, LEAVE AT LEAST AN 1/8” OVERLAP FOR ATTACHING

 

STAMP IMAGE(S) ON THE VELLUM AND EMBOSS

 

COLOR IMAGES AS DESIRED, YOU DO NOT NEED TO COLOR THEM AT ALL, I ONLY DID IN ONE OF MY EXAMPLES

 

I COLORED FROM THE BACK FOR A SOFTER LOOK

 

NOW, I USED 1/8” REDLINE TAPE TO ATTACH MY IMAGE TO THE GLASS

 

PLACE A STRIP ON ONE SHORT EDGE OF THE VELLUM – DO NOT PEEL BACKING OFF YET

 

PLACE A STRIP AROUND THE UPPERMOST EDGE OF THE GLASS – PEEL OFF THE BACKING

WRAP VELLUM AROUND GLASS, ATTACHING TO THE UPPER EDGE

PEEL BACKING OF EDGE OF VELLUM AND OVERLAY THE EDGES

I USED ¼” REDLINE TAPE AROUND THE UPPER EDGE OVER THE VELLUM AND OVER THE TAPED EDGE AND POURED GLITZ OR MINI BEADS OVER IT TO COVER THE TAPE MARK AND EMBELLISH THE CANDLE

 

YOU CAN USE RIBBON, FIBERS, CHARMS, FABRIC TRIM FOR THIS ALSO

 

ANOTHER INTERESTING IDEA IS TO USE THOSE INFAMOUS PUNCHES TO PUNCH FROM DECORATIVE PAPER AND ADD A 3-D EMBELLISHMENT OR STAMP IMAGES THAT YOU CUT OUT AND MOUNT FOR 3-D LOOK