Watercolour-Effect Floral Card with Lamination Stamps

A project from our live show CREATE AND CRAFT TV - Join Toni for her brand new SBM launch - broadcast 9th Feb 2024 · 02/09/2024 · watch it from 8:00

Use two-part lamination stamps to create a painted watercolour effect without needing actual painting skills. The solid portion holds colour whilst the outline creates definition, producing professional-looking artistic cards instantly.

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Step by step

1. Select your lamination stamp set with the two-part floral design. ▶ watch 8:00
2. Ink the solid portion of the stamp with your chosen colour using an ink pad. ▶ watch 8:15
3. Spray the inked stamp lightly with water to activate the colour. ▶ watch 8:30
4. Stamp the coloured portion onto your card or watercolour paper. ▶ watch 8:45
5. Ink the outline portion of the stamp with a contrasting colour, typically black or dark shade. ▶ watch 9:00
6. Stamp the outline directly over the coloured portion to define the design. ▶ watch 9:15
7. Allow the card to dry completely. ▶ watch 9:30

Tips from the show

• The stamp itself creates the blending effect—you don't need to blend manually.
• Watercolour card stock with a small tooth enhances the realistic painted appearance, but regular card stock works equally well.

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