Thursday, April 7, 2016

WATERCOLOR TECHNIQUES



WATER COLOR LIFTING WITH HEAT EMBOSSING

TOOLS NEEDED: 

            Watercolor paper
            Painters tape
            Markers, Distress ink or watercolors
            Anti static tool
            Versamark
            Stamps for image and sentiment
            Clear Embossing powder
            Heat Tool
            Embellishments or punches or dies for embellishments
            Card stock (for card base)
            Optional foam tape for dimension

PROCEDURE:

Tape watercolor paper to surface

Color paper with markers, ink or watercolors

With a brush, spread colors with water

Allow paper to dry or use a heat tool

Use static tool

Use Versamark to stamp images

Use clear embossing powder

Heat emboss

With water on brush, spread over paper.

Blot water with paper towel or baby wipe

Allow to dry

Trim and put on card base

Embellish as desired

Inspired by Jennifer McGuire at this link:




More techniques to come!

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