Have you seen the Butterflies & Flowers Layering Decorative Masks in the 2022 January-June Mini Catalogue? There are three background stencils as well as layering stencils for butterflies, roses, leaves and other flowers. Last week I showcased some of the stencils, and today I am using the rest of them. Here are the masks / … Continue reading Ways to use Stencils / Decorative Masks
Category: Decorative Masks
Creating simple cards with Flowing Flowers
The Flowing Flowers stamp set in the 2022 January-June Mini Catalogue is a hidden gem. The DistINKtive™ images allow you to create beautiful cards without a lot of effort. Click on the image to go to my online shop. Card 1: Cardstock: Just Jade, Basic Black, Basic White Ink: Magenta Madness, Bumblebee, Just Jade, Crumb … Continue reading Creating simple cards with Flowing Flowers
Using Stencils on Linen Paper
Stencils or Decorative Masks can be used in many ways to create backgrounds on a variety of card types. Today I am using one of these masks on Linen Specialty Paper with pastels instead of inks. The Linen Specialty Paper (#155681) is adhesive backed which makes it very easy to attach to cardstock.Attach the linen … Continue reading Using Stencils on Linen Paper
Heat Embossing with Stencils for Christmas
Today's Christmas card was made by heat embossing a stencilled image. Take a piece of Pearlescent Specialty Paper and cover with one of the Basic Patterns Decorative Masks.Use a sponge dauber with Whisper White Craft ink to add ink onto the paper through the mask. Normally you would use Versamark ink for heat embossing, but … Continue reading Heat Embossing with Stencils for Christmas
Reverse Masking with Prized Peony
Sorry about the delay with this one - it was due to be posted on Sunday. This is all about masking. This card uses both masking and reverse masking.Start with the reverse masking:Stamp the focal image in the centre of a Basic White cardstock layer.Die cut masking paper with the die that matches the image.Place … Continue reading Reverse Masking with Prized Peony




