If you don’t really enjoy coloring in your stamped images with markers or pencils these products from Altenew are for you. Their coordinating layering stencils allow you to use ink blending for quick and easy coloring in stamps with layers … Read More ...
Thank You Card with Color and Texture
I love the blend of colors with all the bumpy texture on this Thank You Card from Cathy Z.! For her wonderful background she ink blended onto white cardstock with shades of green, purple and blue ink pads and then … Read More ...
Western Starry Night Scene Card
Iliana used layering stencils from Hero Arts to design this wonderful Western Night Time Scene Card. I love the bold colorful sunset sky she created with ink blending with white splatter for the stars contrasted behind the dark mountains and … Read More ...
Botanical Card with Inked Embossing Folder
Erum has a fun technique to add lots of ink and a bit of shine to a dry embossed card. Using an embossing folder from Altenew she added several colors of inks directly to the raised portions of the folder … Read More ...
Girl’s Night Card with Paper Piecing
Erica has a fun and simple way to add color and pattern to your stamped images with a paper piecing technique. First stamp your complete image on cardstock then stamp it again on pattern paper, fussy cut along the stamped … Read More ...
Birthday Card with Double Ink Blending
Ink blending is still a super popular technique and I love seeing all the different things creators do with it to take it to the next level. Galina used a double ink blending idea for the background of this sweet … Read More ...
Embossing Folder 3 Ways for Summer Cards
Annie used the latest Embossing Folder of the Month from Spellbinders to create 3 fabulous cards for Summer. For each card she used the same embossing folder in 3 different ways, she used it for an all over background with … Read More ...
DIY Stencils to Color Stamped Images
If you don’t enjoy coloring in stamped images the traditionally way like with markers or colored pencils or are just wanting a fun new way to add color Laura has a great masking technique. She stamped her lemon image onto … Read More ...
Watering Can Card with Layering Stamps
If you’re not very confidant in your coloring skills or looking for a quick and easy way to color stamped images you should check out layering stamps. Many companies make them, like the ones that Tina used from Papertrey Ink. … Read More ...
Shark Shaker Card
Check out all the depth and dimension Jennifer got on this wonderful Shark Shaker Card! Notice how she added some sharks behind the plastic and one on top, she also stamped the sentiment in white directly onto the plastic using … Read More ...
Using a Large Floral Stamp Two Ways
I love large stamps, it’s an easy way to fill an entire card front but they might also feel limiting. So try cutting them up, not the stamp itself but the stamped image. You can cut out sections, and use … Read More ...
Cards with Ink Blending on Vellum
I love the soft look of ink blending and the soft look of vellum so why not combine them for a wonderful ethereal look like on these beautiful floral cards from Lydia. She used hot foil plates and stencils from … Read More ...
Dimensional Ink Blending for a Floral Card
We might usually think of ink blending to create backgrounds but you can also use it to create dimension like Erum did on this stunning floral card. She used layering stamps and pretty ink pad colors from Altenew to stamp … Read More ...
Birthday Balloon Bear Card
This sweet little Bear is floating by to wish someone a very Happy Birthday. And check out that wonderful night time sky that Kristina created for the background, she ink blended Distress Oxide Inks for a stunning sunset. She also … Read More ...
Create Cards with the Look of Stained Glass
Laura used new products from Pinkfresh Studio to create 2 stunning cards that have the look of stained glass. Combining popular card making techniques like stenciling, ink blending and hot foiling she’s create card backgrounds that look like stained glass … Read More ...