Faeries Song Decorative Clock

Rubber Road Adventures presents: Metal Art with Fairie Art Song images.

The moment I saw this tin purse at my craft store I knew it would be perfect for this clock and the stamped images. I had a lot of fun creating this project to share with you. Click on close-up view to see the details of these beautiful stamped images.

Supplies:

Kyra FSVW-2K ,Bryony FSVW-2B, Mushroom Trio FSVW-1MT, Heart Flowers FSVW-3HF,

Butterfly Trio FS-8bt, Daisy Face FS-9d1

Watercolor crayons

Twinkling H20's (LuminArt, Inc)

Memento dye ink: Rich Cocoa (Tsukineko)

StazOn solvent ink (Tsukineko): Timber Brown

Swirl Glitter Glue: Berry, Sydney's Best (Sulyn)
Big Glitz GLitter Glue: Sparkling Ice (Sulyn)

Decorative Tin

1/4" Clock Work Kit

White cardstock

Small Precision Scissors

5/16" bit with drill

Wire cutting tool (Fiskars)

Ruler
Portable waterbrush (Niji)

Millennium pigment pen 01mm (Zig)

Unbleached Titanium Gesso (Liquitex)

Create-a-sticker (Xyron)

Craft foam brush

Mist water sprayer

No. 6 Scheewe round brush

Sandpaper

Instructions:

Mark center of tin. Fill tin with old telephone books to give a rigid area for drilling. Drill a 5/16" hole in center of tin. Remove books before proceeding. Sand tin. Remove any burs from the drilled hole with wire tool. Apply three coats of unbleached titanium gesso on the tin. Allow drying time between coats.

Stamp "Heart Flowers" with timber brown across the bottom of tin and "Butterfly Trio" twice on the top of tin. Allow to dry before proceeding.

Activate H20's with a fine mist of water, use watercolor brush to color "Buterfly Trio" and "Heart Flowers". When dry, add glitter glues to butterflies and heart flower tops.

Stamp an extra butterfly with rich cocoa on white cardstock, color with H20's, let dry. Add glitter glue to butterfly, dry, cut out and adhere to tin. Add antennas to the butterfly with black pigment pen.

Stamp and watercolor "Daisy" on white cardstock. Cut-out and adhere flower to handle. Apply glitter glue to daisy.

Stamp "Kyra" and Bryony" with rich cocoa ink. Let dry completely. Watercolor both images, cut away all white areas with sharp scissors, and then adhere to the tin.

Add glitter glue to wings of both fairies.

Add glitter glue to hearts on the "Kyra" fairy.

Stamp one of the "Mushroom" on white cardstock. Paint with H20's. Cut out and then adhere next to "Bryony" fairy. Appply glitter glue on mushroom.

Add battery to clock works; instructions will be on the package.

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