Butterfly Reflections, Ink

Hello Everyone, Waleska here swimming by :) .... with a very sparkling ocean theme card.   I have to admit that,  the minute I saw this Honey Bee   Mermaids  I knew I need them, I specially love their beautiful hair. CARD DETAILS: For this card I used  Oxide Inks  to create the Ocean background, I used three of my favorite ocean colors  Cracked Pistachio ,  Peacock Feathers  and the beautiful  Salty Ocean .  I put a little of this three colors on my Ranger mat and added a little water.  I smooshed my card base to create a mix of the three colors, what I love about this technique and Oxide Inks, is that you do not have to be perfect, you just need to have fun with the colors. I added  Bridal Tinsel Embossing Powder  to all the background and die cut some waves with the stitched hillside borders from lawn fawn.  I created a second piece with the same colors to be on the back of the waves. ...

Hello, Nicky back with you today with this card using the Big Top Birthday stamp and die set by Neat & Tangled . The panel of my card was cut using the largest die from Blueprints #25 by My Favorite Things .   I created a focal point by ink blending with Distress Ink in a light pink.  I die cut another panel with the same die and then used the medium sized wave die from Ocean Wave Borders by Lawn Fawn to cut 4 lengths of curtains. I ink blended 3 of these curtain pieces in a minty green and one in a pale blue and then applied them to the scene with dimensional foam tape. I then stamped the characters and other components with Ranger Archival Ink and watercolour painted them using Clean Color Real Brush Markers by Zig.  They were die cut and applied to the scene with yet more dimensional foam tape.  The final touch was a little Wink of Stella here and there for a subtle shimmer and then I set about highlighting certain points with my Uni-Ball S...