A friend was asking me how to use pastels so I decided it was about time I dug out my set of Stampin' Pastels and made a few cards. Cards 1 and 2: Stamp the images on Basic White cardstock with Memento Tuxedo Black ink. Stamp the image on Masking Paper and die cut. Place … Continue reading Adding colour to Mixed Florals with Pastels
Tag: Masking
Two ways with Textured Floral
Today I used the Textured Floral stamp set to create a collage style card. I then started playing around and decided to try some masking with the floral images. Click on the image below to go to my online shop. Card 1:For this one I stamped the images individually using Sweet Sorbet, Cherry Cobbler, Pecan … Continue reading Two ways with Textured Floral
Bordered Sentiment with Irresistible Blooms
Today I have a card using the Online Exclusive Bundle called Irresistible Blooms. You can purchase it in my online shop (link below). I will have more cards from this bundle to showcase over the next few weeks. The Bordered Sentiment Technique is a great way to create a clean and simple look. Take a … Continue reading Bordered Sentiment with Irresistible Blooms
Masking Technique in the Background with Petal Park Stamp Set
Today I am using one of the Artistic Mix Decorative Masks to create a background for the pretty Petal Park images. Scroll down for step by step directions. Start by stamping the outline leaf image onto a piece of Masking Paper with Memento Tuxedo Black ink. Fussy cut around the outside of the image leaving … Continue reading Masking Technique in the Background with Petal Park Stamp Set
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
Repurposing stamp sets with Christmas Season
Have you ever looked at a stamp set and thought that it could be used for purposes other than for what it was intended? The Christmas Season stamp set is a perfect example. The variety of leaves can be used for any occasion, not just Christmas. Today's card is based on one on page 66 … Continue reading Repurposing stamp sets with Christmas Season





