Here is the latest sketch challenge at Splitcoaststampers. Click on the link to find out more about this challenge. This is the sketch. ... and here is my card Tips: I masked the white panels and sponged Shaded Spruce over the rest of the Whisper White panel. The flowers were stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black and coloured … Continue reading Illuminated Christmas for the Sketch Challenge
Category: Sponging
Using the Stamparatus for repeat / hinge stamping to create an ocean scene
Today I have an example of using the Stamparatus for repeat / hinge stamping. This is a great way of lining up images such as the branch and the sea when stamping the image more than once. Tips: Such a peaceful look combining images from a number of stamp sets. Supplies: Stamp Sets: Waterfront, High … Continue reading Using the Stamparatus for repeat / hinge stamping to create an ocean scene
Blended Seasons Wheat with Waterfront and High Tide
Today, I have used the wheat image from Blended Seasons together with images from Waterfront and High Tide to create a country scene for you. Tips: On a piece of Whisper White, stamp the mountain image from Waterfront using Soft Suede, Crumb Cake and Balmy Blue inks to create a mountain range about one third … Continue reading Blended Seasons Wheat with Waterfront and High Tide
Using the Stamparatus to create scenery
The more that I use the Stamparatus, the more that I love it! Today I have used it for repeat or hinge stamping. Tips: Use the Stamparatus to stamp the double tree image with Shaded Spruce about two thirds down a piece of Whisper White. Move the hinge over two spaces and stamp again. Shift … Continue reading Using the Stamparatus to create scenery
Petal Palette Flower and Bird using the Shaving Cream Background Technique
Here is another example of the Shaving Cream Technique. Tips: The technique: Add a layer of shaving cream to a paper plate or other flat surface. The layer only needs to be about 1-2cm thick. Make the layer wide enough so that a piece of cardstock will fit over it. Smooth out the shaving cream … Continue reading Petal Palette Flower and Bird using the Shaving Cream Background Technique
Monochromatic Rubber Band Technique with Love What You Do
Today's sample of the Rubber Band Technique is a monochromatic blue - using the new colours Balmy Blue and Blueberry Bushel. Ok, not quite monochromatic, as I added some Old Olive for the stems of the flowers. Tips: Wrap some rubber bands of different sizes around and acrylic block and stamp on cardstock. For an … Continue reading Monochromatic Rubber Band Technique with Love What You Do





