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More Creative Ideas using April 2021 Release - Week 3
As promised here are the beautiful florals from this release. Guest designer Michele has created a stunning card. She did some watercoloring on her petals and leaves, but what makes this really cool is that she made kraft cardstock look like coconut grass. The soft, fading-out grey brick makes it seem like an arrangement you would find on an exterior wall. --Supplies--Jumbo Flower Pot ComboBrick Wall StencilCrocus Stamp Set (sentiment)A2 Lacy Layers Die (stitched accent) Arjita's no-line watercoloring is so lovely. The deep green frame really makes her florals glow. --Supplies--Jumbo Flower Pot ComboOversized Smile Stamp Set (sentiment)A2 Layers Die If...
More Creative Ideas using April 2021 Release - Week 2
JJ made an adorable teacher appreciation card. The "blackboard" background and chalky ink stamping along with the primary color palette really drives home the school feel. --Supplies--Pennant Alpha Combo (flags)Teacher Stamp Set (sentiment)Pencil In Combo (kids)Picture Frames Die (border) Nina created her card using only stencils and matching dies! I love how she fades out her ink blending on the brick wall background, it really helps to create a focal point. --Supplies--Birthday Puppies StencilBirthday Puppies Matching DiePennant Banners StencilPennant Alpha Duo-tone StencilPennant Alpha Matching DieBrick Wall StencilHalf-Half Lines Enchanted Paper Pad Rachel's slimline card is so festive with...
More Creative Ideas Using November 2020 Stencil & Silhouette Release - Week 3
Ink blending with stencils and no-line watercoloring go together like peanut butter and jelly. Arjita's holiday card is stunning. The pine tree background is perfect for the Happy Fall girl and bear. -Supplies-Pine Trees StencilHappy Fall Combo (girl and bear images)Big Dots Holiday Stamp Set (sentiment) Who says that Christmas cards must always be in the traditional colors?Maria used the Spotlight Star Stencil to make two very clean and simple cards. On one of the cards she placed the star in the middle of the card and then blended the inks around it. On the other card she placed the stencil on the cardfront...
More Creative Ideas Using November 2020 Stencil & Silhouette Release - Week 2
Alix created an elegant Christmas card. The red poinsettias really pop off the graphic black and white striped background. The touch of gold in the embossed sentiment and matted panel is just blingy enough. If you missed the "Dos & Don'ts" video on stenciling backgrounds, check it out here: https://youtu.be/eTMKwrInzjc -Supplies- Inky Stripes Stencil (background)Essential Sentiments Stamp Set (sentiment)Poinsettia ComboA2 Layers Die (sentiment panel) The simple shape of our Spotlight stencils provide endless design possibilities. Rebecca created a winter scene by simply doing a color gradation. She used Brutus Monroe's Cotton Puff for that delicious snowy tree. Be sure to check...
More Creative Ideas Using October 2020 Release - Week 4
These soft pastel tones make the perfect sympathy card. JJ used papers from the Half Half Unicorn pads and the Deckled Frames Die was used to cut out the panel and the windows. She layered various die cuts from the Sprigs Die set in the windows and add enamel dots as accents. --Supplies--Deckled Frames DieSprigs DieRainbow Bridge Stamp Set (sentiment)Unicorn Dots & Lines Bundle (includes) - Half-Half Dots Unicorn Paper Pad (dotted pattern paper) - Half-Half Lines Unicorn Paper Pad (solid colored paper) - Enamel Dots Unicorn Another great example of the Deckled Frames. Nina used the paper from the Happy Gnomes...
More Creative Ideas Using October 2020 Release - Week 3
Jeanne created a retro feeling Christmas card using the script font of the Merry Christmas Word die. The rainbow trees created by stacking strips of colored cardstock cut with the Skinny Stripes die under the Christmas tree panel are so cheery! --Supplies--Merry Christmas Word DieSkinny Stripes DieChristmas Tree Panel Die Galina stamped and die cut with matching dies the sunflowers. She placed them on her cutting panel and ran through the die cutting machine with an oval nesting die. She then foam mounted flowers on the cloud paper. --Supplies--Layered Sunflower ComboNesting Ovals Die Essential Sentiments Combo (sentiment)Special Delivery Paper Pad (pattern paper) That simple horizontal woodgrain against...
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