Tag it Tuesday – Faux Watercolor

This week for Tag it Tuesday we are exploring a faux watercolor technique. If you don’t know how to watercolor or don’t feel confident in your ability, this technique will provide the look of a painted image. Stamping your image and then using a water brush to move the ink around simulates the look of … Continue reading “Tag it Tuesday – Faux Watercolor”

Watercolor Gnomes PDF

Watercolor Gnomes PDF WHAT’S INCLUDED: (High-Quality PDF File) NO PHYSICAL ITEM WILL BE SENT. This is a high-quality PDF designed to print on 8.5″ x 11″ paper. The colors may vary a bit due to printer and computer differences. You may use my prints in your personal projects as well as in the FINISHED products … Continue reading “Watercolor Gnomes PDF”

Freebie Friday – Valentine Labels

These Valentine labels have stained glass, watercolor, and alcohol ink appearances to them. Print them out on paper, cardstock, or sticker paper depending on how you plan to use them. They are great for a variety of different craft applications. Grab the free PDF file here: [Valentine labels] My favorite printer brand for many years … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Valentine Labels”

Using Handmade Stash – Tag it Tuesday

I originally made these materials for a project and then went in a different direction. So I decided to use them this week for Tag it Tuesday. I collaged the painted book page and then added the coordinating watercolor-painted flowers. materials See the details in the close-up image above. The colors are stunning. Video Tutorial: … Continue reading “Using Handmade Stash – Tag it Tuesday”

Let’s Try an Embossing Technique

Tag it Tuesday This is an interesting way to alter the use of your embossing plates. I have done this process before with better results using a different machine. Experimenting with the amount of pressure does affect your results. What we want to have happen is only to emboss part of the piece. Here are … Continue reading “Let’s Try an Embossing Technique”

How to Collage a Tag

Tag it Tuesday This collaged tag was really fun to make. I started with no real plan or vision for the outcome. Working with a variety of papers that coordinated colorwise and had a variety of different visual textures, I tore the pieces and began building the collage. The textures and colors are balanced intuitively … Continue reading “How to Collage a Tag”

Tag it Tuesday – Print and Cut

This cute tag is made with a print and then cut image of a penguin from Vecteezy. It is a fun winter-themed tag with a stenciled background and finished off with an appropriate saying. Video Tutorial: Suggested Materials: Links are Affiliates AZ – Amazon, O – Other Brother Scan n CutShop at:AZ Divinity DesignsShop at:O … Continue reading “Tag it Tuesday – Print and Cut”