Today I want to share a technique with you
that I found on You Tube and really like.
It is with watercoloring and embossing.
Even though I have not all the right attributes,
I have given it a try with materials I have.
For my cards I have used the coffee cup stamps by
Michael Strong and some sentiments from
This is the tutorial I found on You Tube
and when you watch it you see here there are
zig pens used for coloring. I do not have them. I used
distress stains for coloring my images.
If you have problems accessing the tutorial.
here is the website were i found it.
Here is the 2nd card I made. I had a lot of fun and
will try it with other images again.
And now for the winner of my blog candy from last week:
the WINNER of the coffee cup stamps is:
Anonymous said...
Wat een prachtige stempels, zouden voorbij als koffieprut goed passen, spannend
Thank you for looking
and have a creative day!
Ooohhh! They are both great, but I like the second one with the offset coffee cups in the corner. The watercoloring looks great! Great job with the shading!
ReplyDeleteHetty, Love how you were inspired. Great card!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are just BEAUTIFUL!! Love both of them! You did a great job with the "embossing and then coloring technique". Love the colors you created and also how you added some grey to the white space around the cups and the steam! Perfect!!! THanks, too, for sharing the YouTube link!!!
ReplyDeleteHetty, these cars are both beautiful! Great cloring, great stamps!
ReplyDeleteWOW! these are so lovely, beautiful colouring and the stamp too.
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What a fabulous card Hetty - love how you have adapted the technique to your supplies, and very successfully too I might say
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Maxine
Your cards are darling. Thank you for sharing the tutorial which I'm going to look at now. Hugs.
ReplyDeleteGreat cards Hetty! Will have to try this. I like the colors you used. And the way you designed the card with the cup in the corner.
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