It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I have two cards to teach you. Two! The first card is just like going to the beach but without the sand in places you don’t want to think about and no frizzy hair. The second card is all about the Designer Series Paper and how it can be a borderContinue reading “Going to the beach before fall.”
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Using Wink of Stella to watercolor.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today I am pulling out the Wink of Stella and using it to watercolor. So grab a Whisper White, Watercolor Paper, or Shimmery White mat. Mine is cut to 5″ X 3 3/4″. Choose your favorite color and stamp anContinue reading “Using Wink of Stella to watercolor.”
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Lids are palettes.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Do you find yourself having to get up to get a plate or dish to watercolor? Well don’t any longer. Use the lid of your ink pad instead and drop ink from the re-inker. (Just remember to wipe it outContinue reading “Lids are palettes.”
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Making sure your paper is dry.
It’s Technique Tuesday! On Saturday for the Anniversary Party we dropped ink on watercolor paper, let it dry, and punched out a shape for the card. If you are punching out your shape after you watercolor (instead of before) make sure that the paper is really dry. If it is still damp then the punchContinue reading “Making sure your paper is dry.”
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Playing with the daisies.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I am playing with the new Daisy Lane Bundle. One card has plenty of texture and looks like a masterpiece with the Perennial Essence Designer Series Paper. The other is a little more abstract with its black and white composure. For a full video please go to https://youtu.be/2JkYzyLVI9g. Happy Crafting! WithContinue reading “Playing with the daisies.”
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How to watercolor with the new ink pads.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you tried to watercolor with the new ink pads? The old ones “squished” pretty well so you could get some ink in the lid and use your aqua painter or blender pen to watercolor. The new pads are quiteContinue reading “How to watercolor with the new ink pads.”
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When to blend and when not to.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Today we are going to talk about when to blend and when not to and what tools to do so. When you are trying to color you want to think in opposites. The staz-on ink is alcohol-based so you want to use this permanent ink when coloring with the stampin’ write markersContinue reading “When to blend and when not to.”
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Last call for raffle.
Today is the last day to get your raffle tickets for your chance to win the Watercolor Christmas Kit! For every $25 order you get a ticket to hopefully win the Kit! If you prefer to order online please use host code 9J7BEBMM. This code will be good until Monday night but the tickets will onlyContinue reading “Last call for raffle.”
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Festivals, food, and fun!
Good morning! I am up at the Yucca Mesa Community Center all set and ready for you during Mesa Fest. I have new kits, favors, vouchers, and more for you. And I have to say that I am hoping for someone selling a funnel cake. For everyone that orders $25 or more you will getContinue reading “Festivals, food, and fun!”
