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Beautify Your Stamped Cards with Creative Coloring

Author:Melanie Brown
Category:Crafts/Hobbies
Keywords:stampin up, card stamping, rubber stamping card, card making, card gallery, making greeting card

Stamping  one  the  versatile  around  there  so  different  that  can  to  even  most  stamp.  you  at  colored  images,  may  overwhelmed  how  they  Some  like  of  that  been  painted  tiny  brushes.  a  or  intermediate  they  look  The  is  that  stamped  does  have  be  and  does  require  special  skill.

Chances  if  are  involved  stamping,  have  creativity  color  your  images  There  a  of  tools  you  use  color,  the  popular  for  are  or  watercolor  markers  ink pads.

Chalks

Chalks are  great  to  in  images  they  inexpensive  versatile.  do  have  spend  much  to  a  set  chalks  you  use  a  long  Most  sets  come  an  or  These  look  to  shadow  Other  that  well  apply  are  swabs  cotton  small  brushes,  clean  make  brushes.  is  a  idea  practice  a  piece  cardstock  you  the  to  image.

Practice  shades  chalk  to  the  result.  very  for  softer  and  little  harder  a  sharper  Shade  the  for  or  light  areas  your  You  mix  colors  on  cards  or  or  can  the  on  applicator  applying  your  whichever  prefer.

Watercolors

Watercolor  crayons  one  the  versatile  tools  you  find  there  so  different  that  can  with  If  want  strong  image,  the  crayons  to  image  as  would  regular  crayons.  if  want  colored  you  use  blender  to  that  Simply  along  edge  the  with  pencil,  use  blender  to 'pull' the  into  desired area.

Another way  apply  is  rubbing  pencil  on  piece  scrap  'dipping'  blender  into  color  applying.  will  a  effect.  way  watercolor  by  your  pad.  the  shut,  in  middle  the  to  a  of  on  lid.  you  dip  blender  into  ink  paint  the  By  this,  can  a  coloring effect.

Markers

Markers are  a  choice  coloring  stamps  of  easy  are  use.  color  the  image.  you  watercolor  you  be  to  a  pen  mix  colors,  create  softer  Whatever  method  choose,  is  a  idea  use  spray  to  the  Do  use  for  job  over  it  yellow  images  the paper.

Melanie Brown  an  card  and Stampin Up    to  stampinaddict.com  gallery  view  cards  submit  own  while  articles  the  techniques  creating  with  stamps.

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