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. […]
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Techniques
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
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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
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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
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Hand-penned Farewell
As we bid a Hand-penned Farewell to one of my favorite stamp sets, I took the opportunity to hold one last workshop with it. In this class we make two different cards which are
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Inking with Saran wrap
Here’s a technique you might not have tried – inking a background using Saran wrap. Any kind of plastic wrap will work. In fact, I cut up pieces of the plastic wrapping that the
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Ink Brayering over Versamark
What a fun look this is – ink brayering over Versamark, that is an image that is stamped with Versamark. After trying different lengths of time,waiting to brayer the ink on, it works best
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