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Hot Glue & Watercolor Anniversary Card


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Hot Glue & Watercolor Anniversary Card - finished cardUse hot glue to make this cute custom anniversary card, or a short phrase decor piece. Use generous amounts of hot glue to achieve your phrase or it won't work. This was my 2nd attempt, and I'm pleased with how it turned out!

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Total Time: 25 minutes

Yield: 1 card

Supplies:

Hot Glue & Watercolor Anniversary Card - supplies
 

Steps:

  1. Using your marker, draw/sketch out the phrase you want to write. Since I am making an anniversary card - I put A, heart symbol, and M.
  2. Hot Glue & Watercolor Anniversary Card - write out your letters or phrase
     
  3. Place a piece of glass over the words or symbols. (I used an 8x10 glass from a picture frame.) Use hot glue, and follow your outline.
  4. Hot Glue & Watercolor Anniversary Card - cover with a piece of glass and begin tracing the letters with hot glue
     
  5. Use generous amounts of hot glue.
  6. Hot Glue & Watercolor Anniversary Card - be generous with the glue
     
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  7. Once dried, peel from glass.
  8. Using a glue stick, glue down your phrase to your folded cardstock paper.
  9. Hot Glue & Watercolor Anniversary Card - after removing from the glass use a glue stick to ready the letters to be stuck to the card
     
    Hot Glue & Watercolor Anniversary Card - stuck to the card
     
  10. Ready to paint!
  11. Hot Glue & Watercolor Anniversary Card - ready to paint
     
  12. The card looks nice with the hot glue outline there.
  13. Hot Glue & Watercolor Anniversary Card - watercolors added around the glue letters
     
  14. But, I wanted to achieve a white outline of my word so I peeled off the hot glue.
  15. Hot Glue & Watercolor Anniversary Card - removing glue to have white letters on watercolor background
     
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