Welcome crafty stampers to today's Craft Room Therapy. Today we are going to create these stunning Water Colors Background cards using the NEW 2024-2026 In Color Classic Stampin' Inks. I really love how these new colors play well together! Never did I ever think I would be combining greens, purples, oranges and pinks ... but it works! Just look at how bright and cheery these cards are!
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2024-2026 In Colors paper pack -- Petunia Pop, Pretty in Pink, Shy Shamrock, Peach Pie
2024-2026 Classic Stampin' Ink pads - Petunia Pop, Peach Pie, Pretty in Pink
Baker's Twine
Unbounded Love Dies
Unbounded Love Stamp Set
Flowers of Beauty Stamp Set
Flowers of Beauty Dies
Basic White Cardstock
Mini Dimensional Adhesives
Stampin' Up Paper trimmer
Multi-purpose Liquid Glue
Stampin' Spritzer
Dauber
Glass mat or Large Stamping Block
Create three (3) Basic White Card bases at 4 x 5 /12 inches.
Cut three (3) piece of Basic White cardstock to 3 1/2 x 5 inches. THese will become our water color background pieces.
Background#1 -Stamp petunia Pop, Pretty in Pink and Peach Pie ink on to your stamping block.
Spritz lightly with water and lay your cardstock onto the block. Carefully lift up and set aside to dry.
Background #3 - Stamp Petunia Pop and Pretty in Pink ink on to your stamping block. Spritz heavily with water. You can see how much more liquid-y the ink looks this will give the background more blended look.
Lay your Basic White Cardstock onto the block Carefully lift and let dry.
Background #3- Stamp petunia Pop, Pretty in Pink and Peach Pie ink on to your stamping block in a more random pattern . Spritz with water and add your cardstock as we did with the other backgrounds.
Here is a picture of the finished backgrounds. (Left to Right - #3, #1, #2)
Background #3 Card - On background 3 I stamped the flower from the Flowers of Beauty Stamp set in Peach Pie.
Mat background onto Peach Pie and then Petunia Pop Cardstock. Adhere to you card base.
Die cut Oval from Unbounded Love Die set. Stamp Sentiment from Unbounded Love Stamp Set in Petunia Pop. Die cut lacy oval from basic White and adhere to stamped sentiment. (Save the cut away Insert from the lacy oval for the next card)
Using Shy Shamrock, die cut Leafy Sprig from Flowers of Beauty Die set and adhere to your card.
Add mini dimensional adhesive to your sentiment and adhere to card. Finish with a Bakers twine bow.
Background #1 Card - Using the cutaway from the lacy oval die cut, stamp your sentiment with Petunia Pop. Use a Dauber to ink the edges of your sentiment. Mat onto die oval using Peach Pie.
Mat background onto Petunia Pop cardstock and adhere to your card.
Die cut a leaf-y sprig from Shy Shamrock and adhere to your card. Add sentiment using mini-dimensional adhesives.
Background Card #2 - Stamp flower from Flowers of Beauty in Petunia pop onto card base. Adhere your background onto card base.
Using Pretty in Pink ink Stamp Faith repeatedly over the background.
Die floral sprig and and 2 leaf sprigs with Peach Pie and Shy Shamrock. Adhere to your card saving 1 leaf sprig.
Die cut oval with Unbounded Love dies and stamp sentiment from coordinating stamp set. Adhere to your card with Mini Dimensional Adhesive. Add the saved leaf sprig to setniment.
I hope you enjoyed this little Craft Room "Therapy" session! I know it was a long one, but e created some stunning projects today!
Chris
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