It's Danie May with a special visual treat. This week I have been creating some art tiles for a swap, so thought I would continue on this path and create some larger ones for my post today using the Under the Sea Fantasy Stamp Set from Mailbox Muse. I started by cutting out square tiles from a thick piece of chipboard which was the back cover of a watercolor paper pad. My squares are just under 3 inches in size. I used a square nesting die to trace this size and shape (as the card was a little to thick to die cut) and cut them out with my scissors. Using some paper scraps, I then die cut some squares using this die. These cut slightly smaller than my traced squares so once I glued them onto my tiles using Gel Medium they created a lip/frame around my tiles. Once dry I gave my tiles a light wash of gesso. I then took out my Gelli Plate and a mix of blue and green paints to create my background. I added paint to the plate and simply s...
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