Hello there, crafty cardmaking friends!
Sometimes crafting is less about a perfect plan and more about aggressively smearing ink until things look intentional. Today, we are channeling that exact energy into a mixed media card featuring the Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Moth Study set and the matching Simon Says Stamp dies.
To give this card some extra drama, I built a see-through window using an acetate sheet from a past Simon Says Stamp kit (specifically, the Tim Holtz Idea-ology Transparent Layers). After a healthy session of ink blending and “smooshing”—I looked at the result, decided it needed even more chaos, and added another layer of color. It turns out that second-guessing your work actually pays off sometimes.
To tie the whole antique, aged look together, I pulled out the Tiny Text stamp. I used it to build a background made entirely of words, and then used it again to create the main sentiment. If you like paper crafts that look like they were pulled from a dusty, magical attic, this project is for you.Hopefully, this idea inspires creativity and thinking beyond the box idea. Wishing you a sunshiny and lovely day! Hugs, Tina
Supplies
A detailed list of supplies is listed in the YouTube Description area!
Tim Holtz Cling Rubber Moth Study Stamps with Simon Says Stamp Dies Bundle
Tim Holtz Cling Rubber Stamps Moth Study
Simon Says Stamp Moth Study Dies
Tim Holtz Cling Rubber Tiny Text Stamps with Simon Says Stamp Dies Bundle
Tim Holtz Cling Rubber Stamps Tiny Text
Watch the Tutorial Below or Click Here!
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