Across the Waves – thumping with an ink cube Hello everyone – I have a twist on an old technique with today’s Across the Waves – thumping with an ink cube card. Each month Vicky and I choose 1 idea, product, etc. to focus our card making on. This month we have chosen to use the thumping technique. You can see Vicky’s project here. This technique is fun and best completed if you use a solid…
Another background idea Hello everyone – here is Another background idea for your card making. This idea was one that began with an ink blended background but I wanted to give it a different look. That is where it occurred to me that adding a die cut overtop would change the look of the background. Today’s Project To make the background begin by blending 3 colors to make a panel. I chose to use Fall…
Inlaid idea using CutCardStock Hello everyone – check out this fun technique used to create today’s Inlaid idea using CutCardStock card. This is a great idea to use with open dies. When I saw this die I knew it would be great for Fall cards. I also realized it was perfect for the inlaid card technique. Today’s Project The inlaid technique uses an outline and using cut out pieces from the inside you fill it…
Smooshed background Fall card Hello everyone – I had fun playing with this technique to create today’s Smooshed background Fall card. When you are looking for a unique background for your cards try the smooshing technique. This idea is fun as you never know how it will turn out. Today’s Project My focus this month has been sharing different background ideas. Today’s card uses the smooshing technique. This is a fun idea and the beauty…
Blended Background to highlight a die cut Happy Sunday everyone – I have a quick idea for a Blended Background to highlight a die cut for you today. I am always looking for other ways to do a background on my cards. I can use a die cut or an embossing folder but sometimes I want something else. Using a shaped stencil is a fun and different idea. Today’s Project Using your shape dies you…
Across the Waves – alcohol ink on vellum Hello everyone – I have a fun technique for you today with the Across the Waves – alcohol ink on vellum idea. Vicky and I are playing with vellum this month and showing you various ways you can use it in your card making. Make sure to check out her project here. Today’s Project One of the fun techniques you can use with vellum is alcohol ink.…
