Category: Handcrafted cards

  • Create Beautiful Cards with Emboss Resist Watercolor Wash Method

    Create Beautiful Cards with Emboss Resist Watercolor Wash Method

    Hi friends! Yesterday I played around with the emboss resist watercolor method, and it’s an easy way to add texture to your card. It is the process of heat embossing an image on watercolor paper, then applying a watercolor wash over the top of it. Your original heat embossed image will not be affected by…

  • Tone-on-Tone Layered Textures + Free Tutorial

    Tone-on-Tone Layered Textures + Free Tutorial

    Hi Friends! Today I’m sharing with you an easy technique that works for any card type that you’d like to make. Tone on Tone refers to matching your ink color to your cardstock, and stamping directly onto the cardstock. This provides visual interest to your card! I started with an Old Olive card base, cut…

  • Easy Steps to Enhance Watercolor Paper with Spritzing

    Easy Steps to Enhance Watercolor Paper with Spritzing

    If you’re looking to add a nice amount of color to your watercolor paper, today’s technique may be what you’re looking for. It’s called the Spritzing Technique, and you only need a couple of products to make it happen. Stampin’ Spritzers work perfectly for this method, but you can grab any small sprayer bottle you…

  • Floral Card Design

    Floral Card Design

    After using the Spritzer watercolor method, I wanted to make a card with it! There are some products that I keep coming back to using all the time, and the Perennial Postage Dies fit into that category. I love the edges it creates, as well as having one that is slightly larger than the other,…