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Glitter Spring Cards ~ Sparkle and Wicked

Hi everyone, Has anyone ever sent you a big bottle of green glitter? Nuvo Pure Sheen Glitter What does one do with a big bottle of green glitter? Just kidding!!! As soon as I saw that bottle of glitter I knew that I was going to use it compare texture paste against matt medium. Remember this stencil by Kaisercraft?  It was perfect for my little experiment. Team Beaker - assemble!  For card #1, I mixed the glitter with texture paste (Jo Sonya) using my palette knife and applied it evenly through the stencil. Since texture paste is heavy bodied, it went down smoothly with minimal seepage under the stencil. This is the reveal. For card #2, I used Liquitex Matt Medium and once again poured on some glitter.  I perhaps added a little more glitter here as matt medium is a lot runnier than texture paste so I attempted to achieve the same thick paste so that I didn't get any seeping u...