Therese used Copic markers with a No-Line coloring technique for this stunning floral card. Her use of shading and shadowing gives such a lovely realistic look to the stamped images. She’s sharing a detailed coloring video on her channel so … Read More ...
Layering Stencils Card
Layering stamps have been a trend for awhile and this idea has now expanded out with layering stencils. Taylored Expressions has some beautiful layered stencil designs that allow you to create custom backgrounds and designs. This card looks like it … Read More ...
Faux Watercolor Technique
Amy R. has a terrific tip on getting the look of watercolor with out actually water coloring. For her faux watercolor technique she heat embossed her stamped images in white on white cardstock and then rubbed water reactive ink pads … Read More ...
Distress Oxide Striped Cards
I love the bright bold colors on these striped cards from Sandi MacIver. She used purple tape to mask off sections and then ink blended Distress Oxide Inks in different color to create her patterns. These make a very impact … Read More ...
Stacked Die Cut Cards
Lydia used detailed floral dies from Altenew for these amazing stacked die cut cards. She die cut the images multiple times from gradient colors of cardstock and also white, then stacked them for a really unique look. On two of … Read More ...
Thank You Roses Card
I love the combination of colors on this beautiful Roses Thank You Card from Tina Smith. She used a single stamp from Newton’s Nook and stamped it several times, cutting it apart and layering them together for a pretty grouping … Read More ...
Tropical Flowers Watercolor Card
Erum used beautiful tropical flower stamps from Altenew for this card. She first heat embossed the images in black and then used a wet on wet watercolor technique to color them in. I love the big blue splash of watercolor … Read More ...
Ink Smooshing Flower Card
If you need a quick way to add some color to some stamped flowers try the ink smooshing technique. Dana used Distress inks
, sprayed with water picked up and applied with some acetate. It adds a pretty colorful splash … Read More ...
Heat Embossed Inlaid Dies
I love doing inlaid die cutting, placing die cut images together like a puzzle piece. Verity took this idea a step further by apply heat embossing on every other section of her inlay. I love that she used glitter embossing … Read More ...
1 Stencil, 3 Card Techniques
Amber used the same stencil and three different mixed media techniques to create three different card designs. One card has dimension from stencil paste with alcohol inks over top, another is just liquid alcohols and the third was colored in … Read More ...
Three Card Techniques Using One Stamp Set
Using a lovely Peony stamp set from Recollections I designed 3 cards, each with a different technique. I’ll show you how to ink blend over a mask, how to do an ink smooshing technique and how to color with colored … Read More ...
Card Making – Tulip Card
I love all the layers and depth on this beautiful Tulip Card from Jules. She used Copic markers
to color her tulips and Distress Oxide Ink
and a stencil for her background. The frames and layers of metallic gold paper … Read More ...
Tulip Card with Easy Watercolor
Amy R used Distress Oxide Ink Sprays for a quick and easy watercolor technique. These Tulip stamps look so pretty with the soft watercolor design and the loads of splatters add a trendy look to them. I love how she … Read More ...
Stamped Paper Piecing
Crystal has a terrific way to add color and layers to a single stamp. She stamped a large floral stamp from Unity multiple times in different colors of ink, cut them apart and them pieced them back together, how clever!… Read More ...
Vibrant Rose Card
Shannon heat embossed a large rose background stamp from Brutus Monroe in gold for this bold and beautiful card. She colored the design with liquid watercolors for a really vibrant look. A simple sentiment and a few gold dots was … Read More ...