How to make opal magic cards

Make Opal Magic Cards

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First, make your composition using some Prima blooms and embellishments. Use a piece of watercolor paper as your background.

First, make your composition using some Prima blooms and embellishments. Use a piece of watercolor paper as your background.

Paint the cards with gesso. To demonstrate the magic of the Opal Magic paints, I painted the other one with black and other one with white gesso.

Paint the cards with gesso. To demonstrate the magic of the Opal Magic paints, I painted the other one with black and other one with white gesso.

Then apply the paints. See how different the cards look and they are both done with same paints! On white surface the Opal Magic is a romantic, pearly shine and on top black it bursts into color!

Then apply the paints. See how different the cards look and they are both done with same paints! On white surface the Opal Magic is a romantic, pearly shine and on top black it bursts into color!

Finish your cards with some additional details. Lace and crystals for the sweet look and Glass Beads and crystals for the metal look. Use a slightly bigger piece of patterned paper to mount the cards.

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