Stenciling on pattern paper

Stenciling on pattern paper Happy Friday Stampers – another fun idea with Stenciling on pattern paper today. This was a fun technique and it was great to stencil on pattern paper. I did have to search for some dsp that had a faint pattern so it would not overtake the stencil design. This is a clean and simple idea and I cold see this being done in a variety or colors. Check out the Stenciling…

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Color blending for a clean and simple card

Color blending for a clean and simple card Hello Everyone – I have two Color blending for a clean and simple card ideas for you today. Playing with color is fun and you can use it to create a color blended element as a background for your card. Choose several colors that go together or a light and dark of the same color and mask off a section. Pull out your blending brushes and just…

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Playing with hand drawn frames

Playing with hand drawn frames Hello everyone – In a recent Facebook Live I was Playing with hand drawn frames and wait until you see the cards I created using this technique. I love finding long lost techniques and playing with them. One idea that I ran across was using a fine line writer to make a frame around your image. The first card used a Paper Pumpkin stamp that I colored. Then I used…

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A fun card with a stencil idea

A fun card with a stencil idea Happy Friday stampers – A fun card with a stencil idea is sure to bring a smile to your face when you see it. There are so many products on the market you can use with your stencils. Nuvo makes an embellishment mousse and I decided to see how it works. I have had the mousse for a while but never opened it. I think I should have…

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Using gilded leafing to create a background

Using gilded leafing to create a background Hello everyone – see how Using gilded leafing to create a background lets you create the look of gold veins in your paper. In one of my Lives I decided to try something to see if it would work. I was so surprised that you can create the look of gold veining in your paper using gilded leafing. It does take some practice but it is fun to…

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Anything Goes Saturday – Arch Floral

Anything Goes Saturday – Arch Floral Hello everyone – a new series is starting today with the Anything Goes Saturday – Arch Floral card. Saturday’s will not be the day I use other products I am playing with and sharing them with you. I have a variety of new things to play with to spark my creativity and bring back my joy of stamping. I will be sharing them so you can see what I…

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