Frosted Forest: Watercoloring & No Stamping

Watercolor technique version: No stamping with the Frosted Forest Online Exclusive. Just Ink blending and watercoloring with the masks. Cards by Patty Bennett

Thank you for joining me last Friday for my free weekly live crafting session  as I shared tips and card making ideas with you featuring the brand new Stampin’ Up! Frosted Forest Bundle.  This bundle is part of the July 2024 Stampin’ Up! Online Exclusive release!  After creating the cards using the stamps, dies and …

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Frosted Forest Card Video Tutorial with Blending Brushes

Stampin' Up! Online Exclusive bundle: Frosted Forest includes stamp set, dies and masks. Use with Blending Brushes and ink. cards by Patty Bennett

I do hope you were able to Join me for my free weekly live crafting session yesterday as I shared tips and card making ideas with you featuring the brand new Stampin’ Up! Frosted Forest Bundle.  This bundle is part of the July 2024 Stampin’ Up! Online Exclusive release! It will be available while supplies …

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Live Card Making today: Frosted Forest Bundle

Live Card Making video featuring Stampin' Up! Frosted Forest bundle with blending brushes and masks. PattyStamps

  You are Invited… Join me for a free live crafting session today as I share tips and card making ideas with you featuring the brand new Stampin’ Up! Frosted Forest Bundle.  This bundle is part of the July 2024 Stampin’ Up! Online Exclusive release!  It will be available while supplies last. This bundle includes …

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New Thoughtful Designs paper for Card Backgrounds

Layers of Beauty STampin' Up! card with Thoughtful Designs paper background. Blending Brush coloring by Patty Bennett

    Wow wow wow .. this new Thoughtful Journey specialty paper from Stampin’ Up! on page 47, in the Thoughtful Journey suite is SO gorgeous!!!  I loved using it for the backgrounds on my Layers of Beauty cards! Color combo for ink blending flowers/leaves above: Peach Pie, Flirty Flamingo, Poppy Parade, Granny Apple Green, …

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Pretty in Pink Layers of Beauty Card

Stampin' Up! Layers of Beauty bundle card by Patty Bennett with Blending Brushes

Ever since Stampin’ Up! introduced these layering masks a couple years ago (first the Abundant Beauty Sunflowers, then the Enduring Beauty and now the Layering Beauty masks),  I’ve been in love with them and enjoy practicing my Ink Blending and color combos!     The Stampin’ Up! ink colors I used with my Blending Brushes …

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Beautiful Anniversary Card Idea

Color Combo for Stampin' Up! Layers of Beauty bundle anniversary card by Patty Bennett with Blending Brushes

  Wow.. do you love this color combo??  (I’ve included a graphic below that you can pin to your Pinterest board!!)  Summer Splash with the pinks and purples is an amazing combo.  I used it for my Anniversary card idea featuring the Stampin’ Up! Layers of Beauty stamp and masks!   Not sure if you …

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Embossed Flowering Zinnia DSP Background

Enduring Beauty mask note card by Patty Bennett with Stampin' UP! Blending Brushes

Tip #1: Don’t forget this great technique!!  Use an embossing folder on your designer paper to create a really great background for your handmade cards! Above: Flowering Zinnia DSP with the Distressed Tile embossing folder. TIP #2!! After ink blending the stencil image twice, I cut one of them apart, and used part of it …

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The Last 2 Cards from my Friday Live

Enduring Beauty mask cards from Patty Bennett - Stampin' Up! facebook live projects

Not sure if you were able to watch my Enduring Beauty Mask class last week or the replay over the weekend, but these are the 2 cards I started during the live.  I finished them after the video was done and thought you might like to see how they turned out! Above:  Using the masks …

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Rainbow of Colors with Enduring Beauty Masks

Rainbow of Enduring Beauty Mask cards featuring Stampin' Up! Blending Brushes and ink by Patty Bennett. Free Card making Video tutorial.

What could be prettier than a rainbow of floral cards!?  Answer… not too many things are prettier than that!!  If you’d like to create pretty cards like these, please watch my video below and I’d appreciate your online order for any of the Stampin’ Up! supplies you need.  The links are provided at the bottom …

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Free Video Tutorial for Enduring Beauty Masks

Enduring Beauty Masks used 3 ways. Card Making Video tutorial from Patty Bennett

Yesterday during my weekly live crafting video, I enjoyed sharing 3 ways I’ve used the Enduring Beauty Masks to create handmade cards with Blending Brushes and ink.  Whether you use the coordinating stamp set and dies, or just the masks you have lots of options to make beautiful cards.  I’ve even added some shading with …

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3 Ways to use the Enduring Beauty Masks

Facebook live weekly card crafting video: how to use Enduring Beauty Masks 3 ways with Patty Bennett

  You are invited to Join me Live today! I am excited to share 3 ways I’ve used the Enduring Beauty Masks!!  Join me live (or watch the replay) to see 3 variations of creating a handmade card with these masks, Blending Brushes and ink. Watch the Live Video today or the Replay Join me …

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Make a Fall Card with Blending Brushes

Stampin' Up! Fall Card with Blending brushes and leaf stencil from Abundant Beauty masks

The new Abundant Beauty masks (I call them stencils) are so versatile!!  You can create flowers, you can create a leaf background (like this card),  and there is also a houndstooth pattern in the pack!! To create this fall card, I used the Stampin’ Up! ink colors indicated below with my Blending Brushes. If you …

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