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ARTplorations May Stencil Hop- Day 1


I used embossing paste with the stencil on pattern paper then added color around the raised edges and on the dried paste as well.

 Linking to SSS Wednesday Challenge: Stencil it.


Prizes:
SIX (6) winners (2 winners per day) will receive their choice of ARTplorations stencil. Winners will be randomly drawn from all comments left on the designers' blogs.
THREE (3) winners will each receive a $10 gift certificate. Winners will be randomly drawn from comments left on the STAMPlorations blog.
+ Extra prizes for those who participate in the Flash Stencil Project Linky Party and link up by May 31.
Check out what the rest of the team made! You'll find links to all the projects here.

44 comments:

Suchi said...

Wow! Amazing colors and technique Laura! :)
Cheers!
Suchi xx

Tenia Nelson said...

LOVE!!

Vicki Dutcher said...

Fun look with the color around the paste

Jerrie said...

Oh my, LOVE, Love , LOVE your card!! Great job!

Cornelia (fun stamping) said...

LOVE this - your card is AMAZING!

foleysfriend said...

Love the added dimension with the embossing paste

Becca Cruger said...

When I first saw this I fell in LOVE!!! That dusty pink seems to be made for this scene. Gorgeous work!!

KT Fit Kitty said...

Very pretty! Love the way you used the flower stencil! The dotted background paper works beautifully! Thanks for the blog hop!

Julie B said...

Love the dotty background to this, it really shows off the fabulous flowers. :)

Marsha said...

Lovely!

Anita said...

How fun to use the pattern paper with the stencils.

conil said...

Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear. This is so darn clever and beautiful.

2amscrapper said...

love how those flowers just pop

Carol said...

This is beautiful Laura Jane. Carol x

maria f. said...

Gorgeous depth with the paste and inking.

Virginia L. said...

So artsy and beautiful, LauraJane! Thanks so much for playing Simon Says Stamp Wednesday “Stencil It” Challenge!

cm said...

Beautiful...absolutely beautiful! You've really allowed the stencil to take center stage!
Hugs~c

Marika said...

I haven't used any embossing paste before but now I need to give it ago. This card is stunning and I think your technique adding the ink after the embossing paste is fab! Really love the look of it!

hellerlittle said...

I LOVE stenciling and the Blog Hop is going to be AWESOME!
TFS your amazing idea
CU hellerlittle

Chark said...

love the extra color around the stencil--really makes the flowers pop!

BożenA said...

The paper, whichyou used gives an amazing effect . A beautiful mixture of colors.
hugs,
Bozena

Lizzie T a/k/a Wifelady said...

Gorgeous card! I love the texture you created!

Ann said...

Lovely card and love the color you added to the paste.

Rahmat said...

Wow! I am just admiring at the fabulous backdrop for the stenciled flowers Laura!

Lisa Elton said...

This is incredible LauraJane, beautifully done!

Brandi R said...

Very pretty card! Awesome technique and love the background ♥

Kris in Alaska said...

Awesome! I never thought of using embossing paste on patterned paper!

Monika Reeck said...

Stunning
I never use dots paper to work and it looks so awesome on your card
and great using that stencil too
ADORABLE CARD Laura Jane
LUV THIS MUCH

Jacqueline said...

Striking card! Love it as a thumbnail picture too :)

Unknown said...

This dots paper look amazing with your stenciling. I love the card and sort of "soft" mixed media effect.

SD pooja said...

Beautiful card !

Diane Jaquay said...

This is incredible! I've never thought of using a stencil on patterned paper like this, but the affect is gorgeous and I'll definitely be trying it!

Jingle said...

Wow! This is really beautiful! Awesome background!!! Thanks so much for playing along with the Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge!

Dee Earnshaw said...

Card is gorgeous - love how you colored in the stenciled flowers:)

Monika Skinner said...

Simply gorgeous, love it! X

ionabunny said...

That's lovely. Great idea to use the patterned paper base. Hugz

joy said...

Beautiful creation!! Love the raised design achieved with the embossing paste.

Judys said...

Beautiful!

Kelly Latevola said...

That background. Stop. It.

Unknown said...

Lovely card!

kiwimeskreations said...

Love the way you have added colour to the edge of the stencilled images!
Blessings
Maxine

Nandini said...

Gorgeous card! Love the technique you have used!

Unknown said...

THIS is a BEAUTIFUL card.... you took those dots and enhanced them to PERFECT. Your flowers are fabulous. j

New Creations said...

Really a striking creation, love that DP along with beautiful color effect, awesome!