A super quick post to share some ombre stenciling and a simple teacher card for my son's teacher. I needed something cute and quirky. I made a mask by tracing the zig zag across the stencil, then used it to cover sections while I while I watercolored each color with Distress Ink. I cut a circle from this panel and made it into a shaker, with punched hearts from inky paper. The little monster reminds me of my cutie pie (it's Paper Makeup). The sentiment is a score Michael's $1 bin stamp. Shaker cards are not my talent, but it was fun to try. Mine never shake well...
Jan 19, 2016
Ombre Stenciling with Distress Inks
A super quick post to share some ombre stenciling and a simple teacher card for my son's teacher. I needed something cute and quirky. I made a mask by tracing the zig zag across the stencil, then used it to cover sections while I while I watercolored each color with Distress Ink. I cut a circle from this panel and made it into a shaker, with punched hearts from inky paper. The little monster reminds me of my cutie pie (it's Paper Makeup). The sentiment is a score Michael's $1 bin stamp. Shaker cards are not my talent, but it was fun to try. Mine never shake well...
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19 comments:
This is absolutely darling! The watercolored stenciled background is so pretty! So glad that you join the fun over Simon Says Stamp Wednesday “Ombre” Challenge!
What a fun card! I need to try stenciling more! Love how you were inspired by both challenges! Thank you for joining us at The Challenge!
Sweet shaker card Autumn, sure your son's teacher will love it.
B x
This is AMAZING! A wonderful project Autumn!
This is very cute AND cool! I feel like you could give this card to anyone for VDay. My fave part is your own inky shakelings!
So very cute! Love the stenciled background!
Fabulous card!
Many thanks for joining in our 'FUN' Cute Card Thursday Challenge this week!
Debx
This is so beautiful!! I love the stenciled background!! It looks amazing!! The image is adorable!! Your son's teacher will adore it!! Have a great day!! Big hugs :)
Lisa
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That sweet little guy reminds me of the Tele tubbies of the 80's, Autumn!!!! Your shaker is lovely filled with the little hearts and I really do like the ombre effect!!! So lovely!!!
Have a wonderful day!!
Hugz
What a fun card for your son's teacher Autumn - love it :-)
Blessings
Maxine
this just makes me giggle! cute! Thanks for joining us at Fusion!
Such a cute card and a great take on the sketch! Thanks so much for joining us at Fusion Card Challenge.
Oh my gosh, what a super fun card Autumn! I love the shaker card idea and yours is just such a great combo of adorable and grungy! Fabulous card! hugs :)
Great ombre effect - it's such a cool look.
Alison x
Fabulous combination of ombre with the stenciling. I've never made a shaker card, so my hat's off to you for your tremendous work here! Your son's teacher is going to love this! Hugs!
Wonderful shaker card! Love the ombre chevron stenciling. And what an adorable image!! He's colored perfectly too!! Great card. Bev
Very cute, Autumn! Love that ombre you've achieved - and great color! xxx Lynn
Super fun, Autumn! Love that little shaker! Great color here, too! Thanks so much for playing along with us at The Challenge!
So cute, Thank you for joining us for The Challenge.
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