Monday, 25 September 2023

Treats on Tuesday at Magenta- Ink Blending and Colour Lifting

Hi everyone, I'm over at Magenta with some ink blending and water lifting on a Christmas card. I hope you head over and check out how I made this card.



Stamps used
02.251.G
0827.N
07.1065.N

Season's Greetings
07.994F



Card Recipe
Stamps: Magenta
Paper: 110lb white
Ink: Versafine Clair Nocturn, Distress Oxide inks, Hero Arts White Ink
Accessories: Blenders, Clear Embossing Powder, Heat gun, Posca Glitter Pen
Techniques: Blending, Heat Embossing

11 comments:

Loll said...

LOVE this card Christine! The colours are fantastic and I love the lifted watercolouring of the bird and branch. The stamped holly background is fabulous!! xx

aussie aNNie said...

Stunning design and love the description of what you did on your blog, great colours and beautiful stamping xx

Susan said...

Beautiful colours and beautiful image - two of my favourite things - blue and birds!

HilaryJane said...

What a great effect, what a great way to use outline stamps. I still haven't got round to it. Thanks for the inspiration, stunning xx

Bonnie said...

This is a perfect image for this technique, Christine! Love it, my friend!

Pat said...

Great ink blending and water lifting Christine with that beautiful black embossed bird stamp and I love the holly and berries using water on the stamp to lift the outlines around the edge of the background, and that added metallic red on the flowers really pops. x

Lisa Elton said...

This is lovely, Christine! I like the little pop of color in the berries!

Trina P. said...

Tweet card! . Great ink blending work and water lifting results.

nancy littrell said...

Love your ink blended, heat embossed images and color lifting technique for you sweet Christmas card, Christine. This is such a fun technique and impossible to stop at just one card and wonderful for any occasion. TFS my friend. Love and Hugs..Nancy

Julia Aston said...

What a lovely stamp used here Christine - the ink blended background is so serene and the ink lifting accents the image so softly! Julia xx

BożenA said...

WOW! Monochrome cards look amazing. This Elegant Writer pen gives truly fantastic results. I love both cards.
xx