When I was a kid, I remember making magic reveal scratch panels. Basically, you first created a colorful background using markers or crayons and then you would go over it with another dark medium, usually black crayon or tempura paint. The result was a surface that you could scratch to reveal the colors beneath. In… Continue reading Exploring New Way to Create an Old Technique
Month: April 2021
Trying Something New and Getting Out of the Comfort Zone
Hey everyone. Today's card is another card using the stencil I made last week. Didn't I say we'd be seeing this stencil again? I used a different technique to create the background. I spread texture paste mixed with glitter and ink to make the bubbles. I never expected to love it so much, but I… Continue reading Trying Something New and Getting Out of the Comfort Zone
Dragon with a Stenciled Background
Hello there! Today's card has a colorful background that was inspired by the stamp set. I love it when ideas just come together. I was looking through my stash of stamps when I came across this little cutie from Sugar Pea Designs. One of the neat things about this stamp set, besides the cute dragon,… Continue reading Dragon with a Stenciled Background
Spring Shaker Card with a Laminated Alcohol Panel
Hello again! Today I'm sharing a shaker card to celebrate the season. Its been a rough few month and it's been hard to be optimistic. But, its SPRING! A time to start fresh and that's what inspired this card. April Showers bring May Flowers, as they say. One of the main points of interest in… Continue reading Spring Shaker Card with a Laminated Alcohol Panel