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Simple Techniques with Karin Brushmarker Pro Markers
Hello crafty friends! Itโs Rachel Alvarado from RachelAlvaradoDesigns.com. I am here to show you a few simple ways that you can use Karin Brushmarker Pro markers when card making and/or crafting. My card today features the Karin Brushmaker Pro 12 Piece Basic Color Set along with the adorable Dancinโ Figgy Pudding Etched Dies Set. If youโve never tried using these markers before, I highly recommend them because theyโre fairly simple to use. They are water-based markers with a brush-like tip, making them easy to control where you want your color (ink) to go. They also blend very well, therefore making them possible to mix together to make a variety of…
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3 Ways to Create Movement in Your Cards Using the Dancinโ Christmas Collection
Hello crafters! Joan Bardee here and Iโm happy to be back on the Spellbinders blog sharing different ways to create movement using the Dancinโ Christmas collection. This collection is designed to easily make cute cards that have elements that literally move. No special materials are required. However, in design, โmovementโ can mean other things, including leading the viewerโs eye in a particular direction. Here, Iโm showing 3 different ways to create movement. THE CUTEST DANCINโ GINGERBREAD โ LITERAL AND FIGURATIVE MOVEMENT This card has literal movement โ the body of that adorable gingerbread girl moves back and forth. It also has figurative movement โ your eye follows the gingerbread girl…
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4 Groovy Interactive Cards featuring the Dancinโ Christmas Collection
Hi there my Spellbinersโ friends, Welcome back to the Spellbiners Blog! My name is Jaycee Gaspar and Iโm a full-time scientist and part-time content creator and card maker. Today, Iโm sharing simple inspiration and projects featuring the Dancinโ Christmas Collection. This collection features four dancing groups, a paired sentiment stamp set, and embossing folder. This group is sure to keep you crafting, but your recipients will be amazed by how clever your Dancinโ Christmas cards are. I used three techniques to make these interactive cards: ink blending, color blocking, and shiny embellishing. Ink blending gives dimension to otherwise solid hues of cardstock. Color blocking helps define clear palettes in your…