Fractured Card Technique
Just like any art form, there are trends in card techniques, and this fractured card technique is one of them. The card is designed in such a way that the paper appears “fractured” and …
Techniques
Ink Dragging Over Embossing
Ink dragging in general can be quite a nice technique, but ink dragging over embossing is even more impressive as a technique. At last month’s workshop we made two cards that involved this technique. …
Diamond Fold Card
A diamond fold card is a really simple fun-fold card to create. With just a simple score, fold, measurement and cuts, this diamond fold card falls right into place. We used the very pretty …
Faux Batik Stamping
This may not follow the exact definition of Batik, that’s why I’m calling it Faux Batik Stamping. And, in fact, the other card we made at this same workshop falls into this category too. …
Wax paper emboss resist
This technique is a bit of a mouthful, but calling it the “wax paper emboss resist technique” describes it best. The first step is to emboss a piece of wax paper with an embossing …
Twisted Swivel Card
OK, this is a fun card, that looks a bit complicated, but couldn’t be easier. The twisted swivel card is a technique I copied from a youtube video on Lisa Curcio’s channel. Since I’ve …
Springtime Foil Scraps
At our Senior Center class, I show the ladies how to create a unique and easy card template using Springtime foil scraps. We use regular dye markers to color the card stock, because alcohol …