Good Morning, fellow crafters!
I'm starting the day with lots of glitter - are you surprised?
Please see my STAMPING ON GLITTER TUTORIAL HERE.
I'm starting the day with lots of glitter - are you surprised?
Please see my STAMPING ON GLITTER TUTORIAL HERE.
Today begins a new challenge at
Christmas at Sweet Stampin'!
My marvelously brilliant teammates have fantastic samples to share! We hope to see your imaginative artwork each month in our "Anything Goes Christmas" Challenges. The challenge is for ANY Christmas theme craft project. April's Challenge is open until May 7 and has an option of monochromatic theme.
The brads were dipped into the same pretty Mediterranean Star embossing powder as the frame.
To customize the "snowy" background, I used the same ink as the sentiment on an embossing folder:
All Done! It's quite sparkly in person:
Technique: STAMPING ON GLITTER
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BOO BOO TIME
Having watercolored with this technique frequently, I was surprised at a huge boo-boo this card ended up having. Where the "crack and peel" portion of the sticker paper had been, some watercolor puddled there, leaving a visible line:
Having watercolored with this technique frequently, I was surprised at a huge boo-boo this card ended up having. Where the "crack and peel" portion of the sticker paper had been, some watercolor puddled there, leaving a visible line:
After waiting overnight, and the line not disappearing, I tried fixing it by hiding part, and adhering the other part. You can still see it a little bit when the light hits just "so":
The brads were dipped into the same pretty Mediterranean Star embossing powder as the frame.
To customize the "snowy" background, I used the same ink as the sentiment on an embossing folder:
All Done! It's quite sparkly in person:
Some Products Used:
Images: Penny Black Winter Song, SU Beauty of the Season, Glitter: Cloud Nine Microfine Glitter, Inks: Staz-On Azure Blue Ink, Adirondack Pool, Warm Breeze VersaFine Clair, EP: Mediterranean Star embossing powder, Dies: Surprise Creation Polygon Square Double Stitch die set, SB Grommet Tag Set
Challenges I'd like to play in please:
Early Spring Morning last week facing the tree line as the sun greets me with a myriad of birds singing "Good Morning!":
Thanks for popping by today!
hugs,
de
Challenges I'd like to play in please:
- Sparkle N Sprinkle Creative Challenges (April) Use Glitter and EP 5/1
- Classic DT Open Challenge (April #4) AG DT 5/1
- Sparkles Christmas Challenges #93/99 Feature a Creature 5/1
- Tuesday Throwdown #429 AG (rubber stamp on glitter) 4/23
- Holly and Ivy Christmas #47 AG Christmas 4/23
- Merry Little Christmas #9 AG Christmas 4/30 (sep post 5/5)
Early Spring Morning last week facing the tree line as the sun greets me with a myriad of birds singing "Good Morning!":
Thanks for popping by today!
hugs,
de
