Oversize word dies are my new obsession—I love the impact they make on an otherwise simple card, and how easy it is to incorporate them into different techniques. With this card, I simply stamped a background with the Altenew Dot…
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Hi friends! Love the look of striped backgrounds on your cards? Want a super-easy way to make them? Try a stripe stencil + watercolors + a flat paintbrush! (This is a project I made in last week’s Altenew You Tube…
Hi friends! Today I have a fun stenciling technique to share with you, using one of Altenew’s geometric stencils. See the chevron stenciling? This is done with the Diamond Builder stencil and two inks—the stencil is super-simple to use and…
Hi friends! Today I have a super-simple stamped card project to share with you, featuring the Altenew Charming Doodles stamp and die collection—paired with dye inks and some alcohol markers. For this card, I stamped the various elements with Obsidian…
Today I have a super-easy and fun way to create soft, watercolor looks with stamping. I’m using the Altenew Watercolor Halftone stamp set and three colors of dye ink: Bamboo, Ocean Waves and Coral Bliss. You can do this with…
Easy stamped and layered florals are my go-to for handmade cards. This simple design also features a versatile Reverse Stenciling technique that adds just the right watercolor-inspired touch to your background. Here’s how: Simply take the Beach Towel Stripes stencil…
Hi friends! Last week I hosted a You Tube Live session for Altenew, featuring their Watercolor Wonders stamp set. This set is so easy to use and gives you a really pretty watercolor effect with simple and no-fuss stamp layering….
Hi friends! Last week I hosted a Live session over on the Altenew You Tube channel. I had a chance to play with their Metallic Watercolors (which are really lovely) and shared a few easy ways to use them to…