Category: Faux Letterpress

Simply Sketched Blushing Belleek

Simply Sketched Blushing Belleek

Have you ever seen the classic elegant pottery made by the Belleek Group? You can emulate the look with some subtle inks and an embossing folder. My Dare to Get Dirty Challenge card today showcases this technique which is a form of Faux Letterpress. I applied Sahara Sand ink to the inside of the top … Continue reading Simply Sketched Blushing Belleek

Snow Festival Designer Printed Tags – not just for Christmas

Snow Festival Designer Printed Tags – not just for Christmas

Before Christmas, I showed you how to use the Snow Festival Designer Printed Tags on Christmas cards. Today, I am using the other side of one of these tags so that you can see how versatile they are - not just for Christmas. I started with a base of Naturals White, added a piece of … Continue reading Snow Festival Designer Printed Tags – not just for Christmas

Christmas Autumn Days

Christmas Autumn Days

Dawn Olchefske has great talent, and I check out her site on a regular basis. She provides so much inspiration to the paper crafting community. Thanks again Dawn. Today, I have taken an idea from one of her Christmas cards - making some minor changes. The card base is Naturals Ivory. I then took a … Continue reading Christmas Autumn Days

Sassy Salutations Letterpress Cobbler

Sassy Salutations Letterpress Cobbler

It's Mix & Match Week at Dynamic Duos - Cherry Cobbler plus your own choice. I have chosen Basic Gray for my other colour. I took a piece of Cherry Cobbler and put it through the Vintage Wallpaper TIEF which had been inked with Basic Gray. Result is a very regal letterpress look. I layered … Continue reading Sassy Salutations Letterpress Cobbler