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Dragon Tears ATC

Create this amazing textured box and atc card following our step by step guide.

You will need:

  • ATC Box CEMDFATBOX
  • Atc Rectangles pk 9 CEDMDFATCARD
  • Cosmic Shimmer Special Effects Paint Patina CSSEPATINA
  • Cosmic Shimmer Special Effects Paint Rust CSSERUST
  • Cosmic Shimmer Matt Chalk Paint CSMCPWARM
  • Cosmic Shimmer Dries Clear Glue CSGLUE
  • Cosmic Shimmer Lava Paste CSASLAVA
  • Cosmic Shimmer Matt Glue Seal & Glaze CSMATTGLUE
  • FMM Bright & Light Air Drying Clay FUNCLAYWT
  • Pen Touch Fine Black Pen XPMKASE49
  • Glossy Accents ACCENTGLOS

These handy tools will make your card creation process much simpler!

  • Spatula
  • Paintbrush
  • Stipple Brush
  • Heat Tool

Step by Step Instructions

Step 1

Paint the ATC Box inside and out and ATC with two coats of white paint. Allow to dry.

Step 2

Print and cut out eyes and cover with glossy accents, set aside to dry.

Step 3

Using a spatula cover the box with lava paste and carefully dry with heat tool.

Step 4

Glue eye into place.

Step 5

Using the FMM Fun Clay make pointed scales and attach with a damp brush. Allow to dry.

Step 6

Using a mix of special effects paints, patina tea, patina moss and rust brown; stipple with a damp brush over the box.

Step 7

Highlight and lowlight with white paint and rust brown to create depth and texture to the skin. Add another pool of glossy accents to the eye. Add tears in the corner and on the bottom section of the box. Allow to dry. Cover with Matt glue, seal and glaze.

Step 8

a.  Place lava paste over the card using a spatula.  Heat with the Heat tool.
b. As described previously, position and glue the eye into place.
c. Using FMM clay, make pointed scales and attach with a damp brush.
d.  Once dry stipple over with special effects paints; patina blue, patina moss and rust brown.
e.  Highlight and lowlight with rust brown and white paint.
f.  Add another layer of glossy accents to the eye.
g.  Seal with matt glue, seal & glaze.

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