This week at Dynamic Duos, the challenge is monochromatic. In fact it is Early Espresso and Crumb Cake. Isn't that a coincidence? If you scroll down, you will see that my last post for Emboss Resist used these same colours. If I had known I could have used that for my challenge card. Well, I … Continue reading Early Espresso and Crumb Cake
Category: Dry Embossing
Mixed Bunch Emboss Resist
My friend Denise has loaned me a couple of her stamp sets and punches to play with. Thanks Denise, I am having lots of fun. Over the next week, I will show you my creations. I have started with the Emboss Resist technique using one of the images from the Mixed Bunch set. The image … Continue reading Mixed Bunch Emboss Resist
Blender Pen Watercolouring
I have not had much success to date using a blender pen to watercolour, but after seeing this card on Debbie's site, I decided to have another try. My base card is River Rock, and the layers are Rose Red and watercolour paper. The Scallop Border Punch and the Scallop Square Duo Die were used, … Continue reading Blender Pen Watercolouring
Embedded Embossing Paisley Petals
Challenge 182 on LateNightStampers is Embedded Embossing. This great technique is where you add cut out pieces to a base piece and then put it through an embossing folder. This technique is often known as Inlaid Embossing. Usually you would stamp images, cut them out and add them. Today I thought I would try something … Continue reading Embedded Embossing Paisley Petals
One Layer Embossed
Today I have tried a new technique. I call it one layer embossed. Starting with a card base of Naturals Ivory, I stamped some images and the sentiment from Fabulous Florets. I then layered two of the Labels Framelits around the images with the cut side away from the card and put it through the … Continue reading One Layer Embossed
Christmas in July 3
Here we have week 3 in the Merry Monday Challenge for July. This week, I have chosen Sketch #16 as well as more traditional colours (compared to my last few Christmas cards). The base card is Cherry Cobbler with Whisper White for the layers. The large background layers were embossed with the Perfect Polka Dots … Continue reading Christmas in July 3
Lavender Thoughts 