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Celebrate

September 1, 2018 Karen Brown5 Comments

Aren\'t celebrations wonderful?  I made two similar cards, one for graduation (purple and white are the school colors) and one for a friend who was promoted and being transferred.  I loved ending with \"see you later\" at the bottom.   I dug through all my sentiments and selected the ones I thought appropriate  I decided a… Continue reading Celebrate

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Monochromatic Watercolor Bleaching

July 14, 2018 Karen Brown5 Comments

I saw a technique that I wanted to try called Watercolor Bleaching.   I thought it was very striking so I took a go at it.  I went for monochromatic blues.  First, I white heat embossed a number of floral images and a Thinking of You sentiment.  Next, I (heavily) watercolored the background with several shades… Continue reading Monochromatic Watercolor Bleaching

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Ink Blending for Summertime

June 23, 2018 Karen Brown4 Comments

I was in the mood to do some ink blending and this fruit collection (Create a Smile Fruit Salad) was calling to me. This is such a fun summery stamp set and I wanted bright bold colors.  I started by embossing 5 fruit images and then used distress inks to blend from pink (watermelon) to… Continue reading Ink Blending for Summertime

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