Hi, I’m playing with ink blending again for this pretty card. Yes, I used the Linked Together Bundle(164810) again and started with a card base of Coastal Cabana and added touches of Melon Mambo. I used Mask #4 to created that tone-on-tone design by using Coastal Cabana ink and then added more colour with two […]
stamping techniques
DOUBLE-EMBOSSING TECHNIQUE
It’s only fitting that I show you this most excellent technique on Tuesday! You will find out why a little further into this post. Firstly, check this out! This is called the Double-Embossing Technique and is a ton of fun! First, add colour with Blending Brushes(Melon Mambo and Pretty in Pink were my choices) to […]
A NEW TECHNIQUE
Hi there. Today I tried a new technique called FAUX Embossing. This is the result. I found this technique on Splitcoast Stampers and just had to give it a try. So, I pulled out the Stippled Roses stamp set(162657) and went to work! First, cut a piece of Crumb Cake cardstock and then stamp the […]
JUST LOOK AT THESE IRISES
Hi there! I’m still playing with the Wonderful World Bundle – are you ready for these Irises all in a row? Darn but they’re pretty! The images in this set have lots of detail so I chose to use the “Direct to stamp” technique to add colour to these. So out came the Stampin’ Write […]
ISLAND VIBES TIMES TWO
Hi, I’m still playing with Sale-A-Bration sets and bring you two cards created with the Island Vibes stamp set. As a Demonstrator, I receive emails from Stampin’ Up! with some great crafting ideas and these two cards are the result. Yes, they both use images from the Island Vibes set(158096) and also feature a couple […]
TRYING COLOUR BLOCKING TODAY
Do you look around to different blogs to check out different techniques? I was looking around the other day, found a card that had been Colour Blocked and decided to try it for myself. This is the result. I chose to use Melon Mambo, Granny Apple Green, Bermuda Bay and Daffodil Delight and put our […]
JUST ONE POPPY
Hi and welcome! Today’s poppy card comes from a stamping tutorial from Andrea Walford. I was so very taken with the card that Andrea did and the technique that I just had to try it for myself. Since I don’t have the Field of Flowers stamp set, I used Painted Poppies(151599) with a little help […]
POLAR BEAR HAVEN
Hello and welcome! Today’s card features Polar Bears and my version of the Northern Lights. I used lots of dies to create this scene as well as the Still Stencil Technique. The bright background used the Still Stencil Technique to get that colourful sky. I sprinkled the gorgeous grape from the Pigment Sprinkles over a […]
