Watercolor Wash Background Butterfly Gala card

Butterfly Gala stamp set card with Watercolor Wash background. Stampin' Up! papercrafting supplies. www.PattyStamps.com

Create a watercolor wash on watercolor paper with any colors of Stampin’ Up! ink for a stunning handmade card background!     After creating the watercolor wash, this card was stamped with the Butterfly Gala butterfly image in Versamark ink and heat embossed with White embossing powder.  It’s stunning and simple.     Click to …

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Butterfly Gala with Spectrum Rainbow Pads – Video

Stampin' UP! Spectrum Rainbow pad inked with reinkers for the Butterfly Gala stamp set. Notecard idea from Patty Bennett, www.PattyStamps.com

Stampin’ a rainbow of butterflies today!!  I had an idea to stamp the Butterfly Gala stamp set with Stampin’ UP! Spectrum rainbow pads and I LOVE how they turned out!  I have a FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL for you at the bottom of this post, as well as links to shop for all of these note …

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Guest Artists share Rainbow Pad Card Ideas

  I always have a monthly challenge / Prize Patrol for my Luv 2 Stamp group (team of demonstrators), and for the month of July, I challenged them to use a Stampin' UP! Spectrum / Rainbow pad .. ink it up with 5 different ink refills and create at least 4 projects.  Once they shared …

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Spectrum Rainbow Pad Direct to Paper Background

  I have been enjoying using my custom Spectrum pad, that I inked with Stampin' Up! ink refills (see this post).  Today I am sharing a different way to use your rainbow pad… I used "direct to paper" technique with my watercolor paper, spritzed it, added more ink with my refills and blended with the …

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Easy Petal Passion Greeting Card Ideas

  I am so sad that this beautiful Petal Passion designer paper is retiring!!  It's ONLY available while supplies last!!  Click to order! I colored this paper with my Stampin' Blends markers and then added the "smile" and "hello" die cuts from the (now retired and SOLD OUT) Petal Passion Memories & More card pack.  …

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Reinkers on Glossy Paper Technique

Time to go grab your Glossy cardstock and some reinkers and have fun! Be sure to grab your Adhesive Sheets, too, because you are going to need those!  To create these really pretty multicolor die cut images, you'll need to add reinker drops to your glossy paper, spritz it with water, let dry and then …

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Watercoloring on Petal Passion Memories & More Cards

  Sneak Peek! Check out page 24 in the 2018 Stampin' Up! Occasions catalog for these amazing preprinted Petal Passion Memories & More cards!!  Use them for memory keeping, card making, tags, mini albums and more!   I love these beautiful floral cards… the pack includes 72 double sided preprinted cards, and I grabbed my …

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Seasonal Layers Fall Leaf Card – Glossy & Reinkers

 1:40pm PT  update: already sold out!!! Quick 1pm PT update: October Paper Pumpkin kits now available to subscribers WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! click to order October kit You must be a subscriber to get the Oct. kit.. so if you are not yet a subscriber, CLICK HERE to order a 1 month subscription (November kit will …

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Embossing Paste Fall Leaf Cards

  As we are officially heading into Fall now, I thought I'd share these Seasonal Layers fall leaf cards that I made many months ago, but saved for the fall.  These cards feature Stampin' Up! embossing paste colored with reinkers, and die cut with the Seasonal Layers leaf thinlit dies on my Big Shot.   …

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Glossy Background Daisy Card

  I recently learned how to make this GORGEOUS Glossy Paper background, created with Stampin' UP! reinkers, Stampin' Spritzer, and a Wink of Stella pen!! Cindee taught me how to make this fun background, and we created 2 similar cards with this technique, both of them featuring the amazing Daisy Delight stamp and Daisy punch!  …

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How to use the Stampin’ Up! embossing paste – video tutorial

  I had loads of fun yesterday demonstrating how to use the new Stampin' Up! Embossing Paste and Party Pattern Masks to create so many different types of backgrounds!! We had a Luv 2 Stamp Group (demonstrator) all-day event and learned so many wonderful new tips, ideas, techniques, and saw tons of new products! I'll …

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Watercolor Wash background – Beautiful You cards

    These cards just make me happy.. I love the Beautiful You stamp set and the free flowing watercolor wash background I created for these wonderful stamped ladies!  The Beautiful You stamp set is available in both wood mount and clear mount versions, my personal preference is wood mount, but both are great. See …

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