Technique Class part 2 – Reverse Masking

Here is the 2nd project from our 6×6 Technique Book Class on Saturday. The inspiration for this technique page came from the card I did in this class with the trees. REVERSE MASKING We used Purely Pomegranate and Pretty in Pink for this one!  GREAT combo! Instructions: REVERSE MASKING Supplies:  ·        Stamps, ink, …

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Technique Class part 1 – Faux Cracked Glass

We did 4 new techniques for our 6×6 Technique book on Saturday in class.  Here is the first one: FAUX CRACKED GLASS Close Up: I learned this technique from my friend Jen’s blog. Very cool! FAUX CRACKED GLASS Supplies:  ·        Stamps, ink, paper, Glassy Glaze enamel, heat tool, Versamark pad, Weathered Background stamp, …

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WANTED with an Uninked Spectrum Pad

Check out what I’m working on tonight……. I inked my own Spectrum pad from Stampin’ Up! (find it here) and used it to ink the WANTED stamp from the Wanted set.  I always scribble with my markers first to see if I like the color combo before inking an empty Spectrum pad with the ink …

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Stippling Direct to Rubber

Use your Stipple Brushes and ink refills to create blended/shaded effects! Enjoy this technique from one of my recent 6×6 Technique book classes. Supplies:  Solid stamp images, Stipple Brushes, Ink refills, Classic Ink pads Directions for this Technique: Choose two complimentary colors of ink, such as 2 colors you would choose for a 2-Step Stamping …

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Altered Au Chocolat Designer paper

One of the Techniques we covered in my 6×6 Technique Book Class in May was to alter the color of the Au Chocolat Designer Series Paper by using a Foam Brayer rolled in our Classic Ink and brayered onto the designer paper.  This changes the vanilla background to whatever color you are brayering over it …

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