Shauna has some terrific tips on getting the perfect placement with layering stamps. By using a stamp positioning tool and a die cut panel to place the pieces in you can easily layer up different colors of ink on each … Read More ...
Pelican Slimline Birthday Card
I love the rainbow splashes of color all over this fun slimline Pelican Birthday Card from Lynn! She used Zig Clean Color Markers with a blender pen to watercolor her stamped images. And for the background she ink blended her … Read More ...
Lotus Flower Watercolor Card
Since Lotus Flowers float in water what better medium to color them in but watercolors? Gaylynn used stamps from Unity for this stunning card with a white heat embossed wavy background and beautiful stamped and water colored lotus flowers. She’s … Read More ...
Critters on the Beach Slimline Card
Nichol Spohr used adorable new stamps from Mama Elephant for this fun Beach Scene Slimline Card. The long slimline style has lots of room for creating a terrific scene and the die she used breaks the design up into different … Read More ...
Succulent Rainbow Card
Michelle Short combined two popular trends, succulents and rainbow colors for this beautiful botanical card design. She stamped the bouquet onto watercolor paper using liquid watercolors to color around the outside of stamped images, she then stamped and colored the … Read More ...
Cats and Dogs Card : No Line Coloring with Distress Inks
I love the no-line coloring technique Galina used on this sweet card! She stamped the cute dogs and cats image stamp from Studio Katia in a light colored Distress Ink pad and then used Distress Markers and a water brush … Read More ...
How to Watercolor Realistic Peony Flowers
Wow, this card from Debbie almost looks like a photograph instead of a stamped and colored image. To achieve this realistic effect she lightly stamped the large background with markers and then used watercolors to paint them in. Some paint … Read More ...
Elephant Quilt Card Tutorial
This cute slimline card features elephants and a quilt style background which would make the sweetest card for a baby’s birthday. Lynn used hexagon shaped dies, colored them with watercolor pens and pieced them together to create a quilted background. … Read More ...
3 Rainbow Stripe Cards
Don’t have time to color in your stamped images? Kristina has a quick and easy way to still add color to your cards. She used a floral background stamp and stamped it in black ink and then used watercolors to … Read More ...
Watercolor Ocean Friends Card
This fun Ocean Friends card has a cool watery background made with different ink pad colors mixed with water for a wonderful sea themed card. The stamped images were also colored with ink pads and a blender pen to keep … Read More ...
Vase of Roses Card Tutorial
Shauna has a few cool techniques to share for making this pretty Vase of Roses Card. First she used a die with a rubber mat to emboss instead of cut her card background, she ink blended the vase, then she … Read More ...
Black and White Image on Rainbow Background Card
Wow, this card by Jeannie is stunning! The monotones of black, white and greys she used to color the stamped flower image really stand out against the colorful rainbow watercolor background on the card giving it a really striking contrast.… Read More ...
Distress Inks and Glitter Butterflies Card
Jessica is sharing how easy it is to create beautiful watercolor backgrounds with Distress Inks. She paired her painted background with butterflies die cut from gold glitter cardstock for a wonderful card design. Some gold paint splatters and a sentiment … Read More ...
Submarine Slider Card
This fun underwater scene card features a bright pink submarine that slides across the card. The long slimline style of card is perfect to created interactive scene cards like this one! Lynn used ink sprays to create her ocean background … Read More ...
Distress Stain Card Backgrounds
Amy used Distress Ink Spray Stains to create a variety of stunning card backgrounds using different techniques. She used them as sprays, as a “watercolor” to paint with, with stencils, used them on dry and wet papers and more. These … Read More ...