Gold cord is used for the lantern handle and also is wrapped around the top.
The Ox is stamped using Neenah White card stock, cut out, then popped with foam squares, attached to Recollections Vanilla card stock.
Copic colors used: W1, W3, R30, E30, E31, E27, E34, E44, E71. Cut and pop up with foam squares.
The lanterns as embellishment with the Ox Kanji word cut three times on top of the embossed gold card stock. The "Year of the Ox" is computer generated using the Chow Fun Font.
Card inside:
Enjoyed the last 2 days showing the Zodiac release? Will this inspire you to create some cards on your own? Hop on over to the other participants in the continued Zodiac release:
SS Blog: http://sisterstamps.blogspot.com
Patti: http://creationsbypatti.blogspot.com (you are here)SS Blog: http://sisterstamps.blogspot.com
Eunice: http://astarforchiemi.blogspot.com
Laura: http://bytkg.blogspot.com
Sister Stamps also has their Sea Creature release so hop on over the these sites for participants in releasing this set:
Debi: http://craftybuzz.blogspot.com/
Eva: http://craftingthisandthat.blogspot.com/
Linda: http://simpleandsassycreations.blogspot.com/
and......happy crafting to you!