Using a 6x6 piece of canson water color paper, apply a coat of gesso then use the Lotus Stencil on top applying a coat of mudd
![Using a 6x6 piece of canson water color paper, apply a coat of gesso then use the Lotus Stencil on top applying a coat of mudd](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%204032%202268'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Heat set to dry, apply another thin coat of gesso on top and then go over with a coat of Taxi Cab Yellow
![Heat set to dry, apply another thin coat of gesso on top and then go over with a coat of Taxi Cab Yellow](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%204032%202268'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Add a coat of the Taxi Cab Yellow medium, i did dilute it a bit and spread out the color to the edges.
![Add a coat of the Taxi Cab Yellow medium, i did dilute it a bit and spread out the color to the edges.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%204032%202268'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Here is what it looks like with the color diluted
![Here is what it looks like with the color diluted](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202444%202052'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
I decided to add some white embossed stamped images throughout the card
![I decided to add some white embossed stamped images throughout the card](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202004%201856'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Using some chipboard pieces, i added a coat of amber to them using a foam brush, and i heat set to dry.
![Using some chipboard pieces, i added a coat of amber to them using a foam brush, and i heat set to dry.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202652%202244'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
I stamped some leaves and sprayed grass mist on my mat and painted the die cut leaves with the color, i love how it turned out.
![I stamped some leaves and sprayed grass mist on my mat and painted the die cut leaves with the color, i love how it turned out.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202864%202256'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Apply a fairly thick coat of Taxi Cab yellow to the flowers using a foam brush
![Apply a fairly thick coat of Taxi Cab yellow to the flowers using a foam brush](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202444%202216'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
I decided it would look nice to have some Shamrock in the centers do i add a thick coat to the centers and heat set
![I decided it would look nice to have some Shamrock in the centers do i add a thick coat to the centers and heat set](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202400%201988'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Using the shamrock again, i colored my foam buds
![Using the shamrock again, i colored my foam buds](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202625%202261'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
After layering my papers i splattered them by taking the nozzle off and just dropping some color on the papers, heat set to dry
![After layering my papers i splattered them by taking the nozzle off and just dropping some color on the papers, heat set to dry](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202876%202160'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
I molded my flowers, inset the foam buds and added some glitter, love that color of green for those leaves, dont you!
![I molded my flowers, inset the foam buds and added some glitter, love that color of green for those leaves, dont you!](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202612%201444'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Complete the card as shown, add a sentiment if you like, i did go back and splatter some shamrock on the flowers, took my water brush and diluted the color. Heat set again!
![Complete the card as shown, add a sentiment if you like, i did go back and splatter some shamrock on the flowers, took my water brush and diluted the color. Heat set again!](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202168%201984'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
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