01 March 2023

Stenciled Mixed Media Canvas

 


Today I am excited to share this Mixed Media Canvas I created to remind myself  ( and others) that you need to Believe in Yourself! I love creating this canvases that aren't too big to be overwhelming but large enough to play with different techniques. 

Supplies needed: 

Stencil butters

 6 x 6 The Crafter's Workshop Butterfly Collage Stencil  from Blank Page Muse  

Beyond the Border Mixed Media Set 2 CLEAR Stamps designed by Pam Bray

Tattered & Worn 6x6 inch sheets Paper Pack designed by Pam Bray

Other Supplies -  8 x 8 canvas board, distress ink, burlap, paper doilies, archival ink, chip board sentiment


Start by inking the edges of your canvas with distress inks.  

Trim your burlap to fit your canvas.
Adhere your burlap to your canvas. 
Add the brick paper from your Tattered & Worn 6x6 inch sheets Paper Pack designed by Pam Bray
Secure your stencil over your project. 

Apply your Stencil butters over your  6 x 6 The Crafter's Workshop Butterfly Collage Stencil  from Blank Page Muse  
Apply your chocalte Stencil butters over the stencil. 

Move your stencil and add stencil butter over the smaller rings.  Ste3ncil rings several areas of your canvas. 
Using your archival ink and Beyond the Border Mixed Media Set 2 CLEAR Stamps designed by Pam Bray stamp repeatedly onto your project. 

Add your chipboard sentiment.
Add paper doilies to finish off your canvas.

I hope you are inspired to get creative with your stamps and papers from Blank Page Muse and I Brake For Stamps.  Don't forget to use my discount code BPMChris. 

 

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27 February 2023

Using Stamps and Stenciling on your Journal Pages

Today I am excited to share this stamped journal page I created using the Gothic Garden FLOWERS Art Rubber Stamps BY MISS RACH  from Blank Page Muse.  I love create journal pages as it gives me a chance to try out new techniques before I add them to my bigger projects. So besides stmaping this page also features my playing with Stencil butters, the  6 x 6 The Crafter's Workshop Butterfly Collage Stencil  from Blank Page Muse   and  Blank Page Muse Water clouds Layering Shapes Mixed Media Stencil.  Add some Distress Inks, sentiment stickers  and water color markers add you are set to create. So Let's get creating! 


Using Distress ink and your 6 x 6 The Crafter's Workshop Butterfly Collage Stencil  from Blank Page Muse , ink bottom te3xture from your stencil.  Move stencil and repaet to create larger stenciled area. 


My stenciled area takes up the bottom 1/3 to 1/2 of my page. 
Using wate3r color markers ink your stamps as desired. 
Stamp onto your journal page. 
r3e-ink your stamp changing your flower color as desired  and stamp. 
Without re-inking re-stamp your image in a different location. 
Continue inking and stamping and re-stamping (without reinking untilyour have the desired amount of flowers. 


Grab your stencil butters and a pallet knife and your stencil.  Secure your stencil to your work space. THen add your stencil butter over the butterfly image. 


Carefully lift your stencil to reveal your butterfly.  Clean off your stencil.

Add sticker sentiment as desired. 

Using your Cloud stencil add stencil butter, moving stencil as desired. 


I hope you are inspired to get creative with your stamps and papers from Blank Page Muse and I Brake For Stamps.  Don't forget to use my discount code BPMChris. 

 

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05 December 2022

Stamped Shy Bear Card

 


Greetings!  Today I am excited to share this adorable Shy Bear stamped Holiday Card! The Shy Bear stamps from I Brake for Stamps are so fun to play with.  And as we are nearing the holiday season I wanted to create some quick stamped cards!


Supplies needed to recreate this card:

I Brake for Stamps Looking Up The Chimney Shy Bear

Blank Page Muse Cyan Consortium 6x6 inch sheets Paper Pack designed by Pam Bray

Archival Ink. Large scalloped square die, water color inks or markers, 5 x 6 1/2 inch car base, Mixed media paper, gold ribbon, gold gems, sticker flourish


Cut your mixed media paper to 4 1/2 x 6 inches.  Stamp I Brake for Stamps Looking Up The Chimney Shy Bear with archival ink.  Using your favorite watercolors inks or markers and a water brush color your stamped image. 



Adhere entire stamped image to your card base. 

Cut your green plaid paper from the Blank Page Muse Cyan Consortium 6x6 inch sheets Paper Pack designed by Pam Bray to 4 1/2 x 6.   Using your scalloped square die, die cut square window to highlight your stamped image. (note this show the back side of the papers.)


Adhere die cut paper window over stamped image. Save your die cut square for inside of the card. 


Add gold ribbon to card front and die cut square as shown.   



Add gold gems as accents to your card. 

Adhere square to inside of card and add gold flourish to finish your card. 



I hope you are inspired to get creative with your stamps and papers from Blank Page Muse and I Brake For Stamps.  Don't forget to use my discount code BPMChris. 

 

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30 November 2022

Masculine Thank you Card

 


I love tp challenge my self to create masculine style cards.   As Lace and florals tend to be my go to, I sometimes need that extra push to create without them!  I was inspired by all the textures in the Tattered & Worn 6x6 inch sheets Paper Pack designed by Pam Bray.   


Just look at all the lovely texture!  And I just love the grung-y textures  the papers added to the card!  


Supplies needed

Blank Pag Muse

Tattered & Worn 6x6 inch sheets Paper Pack designed by Pam Bray. 

Fall Rubber Stamp Sheet Set by Pam Bray Designs

I Brake for Stamps

Art of Chemistry Background

other

Tag, jute, mini stapler, Archival Ink, Kraft Card Base


Start by covering your tag with the rivets paper from the Tattered & Worn 6x6 inch sheets Paper Pack


Add 1 inch of brick paper from collection to the bottom of your tag. 


Stamp Thanks from the Fall Rubber Stamp Sheet Set by Pam Bray Designs onto yellow paper from the Tattered and Worn Collection. 

Trim stamped Thanks and set aside.  Cut random sized rectangles from the Tattered & Worn 6x6 inch sheets Paper Pack

Layer the rectangles onto your tag using dimensional adhesives.


Add stamped Thanks to your tag. 



Add staples to your tag as desired. 



Wrap and tie jute around the bottom of your tag. 


Stamp Art of Chemistry Background onto a Kraft Card Base. 


 

Adhere your tag to your card base to finish!  Here is a close up of the finished textures!



I hope you are inspired to get creative with your stamps and papers from Blank Page Muse and I Brake For Stamps.  Don't forget to use my discount code BPMChris. 

 

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02 November 2022

Fall Thank You Card

 


Greetings!  Today I am excited to share this stenciled fall greeting card I created with some of my favorite Blank Page Muse supplies! I love my distress Inks and own just about every color!  So I was super excit5ed to see Blank Page Muse is now carrying the distress ink and some of the colors that I am missing!   

To recreate this card your will need:

BPM Pumpkin Trio Stencil

BPM Fall Rubber Stamp Sheet Set by Pam Bray Designs

BPM  Tim Holtz Distress Inks - Rustic Wilderness, Wild Honey, Spiced Marmalade, Crackling Campfire

Gold gems or brads, copper ink, black archival ink, watercolor paper, painter's tape


Start by trimming your watercolor paper 1/2 smaller than your card base. Secure your watercolor paper to your work space woith painter's tape. 



Position your BPM Pumpkin Trio Stencil onto your paper. 



Using your Wild Honey Distress Ink shade your pumpkin. 


Add dimension by layering on Spiced marmalade Distress ink. 


After shading your leaves with Rustic Wilderness Distress Ink move stencil. 


Shade large pumpkin around  previous image with Crackling Campfire Distress ink so that it looks behind first pumpkin. 

Shade small pumpkin on top of first pumpkin as shown. 



Reposition stencil and shade final pumpkin as shown. 



Stamp THANKS from BPM Fall Rubber Stamp Sheet Set by Pam Bray Designs


Adhere to your card base. Add gold gems to accent corners. 



I hope you are inspired to get creative with your stamps and papers from Blank Page Muse and I Brake For Stamps.  Don't forget to use my discount code BPMChris. 

 

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