RobsCreations

These cards have been created in the same spirit as the last bookmarks series ( HERE ): creating without spending too much! Some details on the techniques used to create the background of 'Let's eat cake' and 'Ciao' cards. 'Let's eat cake' card background Upper part : made with the bubble wrap stamping technique. Materials: bubble wrap, white ink and white embossing powder for the bubbles and beige ink for the non-embossed surface. I really like to use this technique, as you can also see from this Xmas project with candles( HERE ).  Here you have a couple of nice videos  from Dawn's Stamping Thoughts  and  from Jan Brown  explaining how to bubble wrap stamp Bottom part : is made with a technique I wrote about just few days ago ( HERE ): marbling with  watercolours and saran wrap .   'Ciao' card background It's simply created with watercolors.  To splatter-paint  the paper either scatter ...

One more request from a dear friend: candles that she could put on the table as Xmas favours! In particular, she wanted pillar candles with chunks on the  white/turquoise  hues.  She also asked for decorations m atching the colours of the candles and  having  snow flakes .  It took me a while before deciding what to do (it's much easier to use red, green, silver and gold when it comes down to Xmas things,😂😂😂 ahahaha)... ...and then I thought it would have been fun to use  the  bubble wrap stamping technique  to give the paper a snowy-like background! For the white bubbles: Dovecraft   Crystal White ink and Aladine   jasmine white embossing powder. For the light blue bubbles: turquoise ink  (from ArtNic, #20) and Artemio   clear   holographic  embossing powder .  I've created the snow flakes  with a puncher  from white Bristol card stock, a...