Fresh Card Making Idea-Burned Batik and Batik Techniques
Burned Batik Technique Batik Technique Batik is a wax resist method of dying fabrics originating in Indonesia. In stamping, the batik look can be achieved by using the emboss resist technique called Burned Batik. It can also be achieved by applying color direct to paper and adding highlighting with white ink. Both techniques add […]
Batik Wrapping Paper
Just in time for wrapping those last minute gifts! Create your own wrapping paper using packing paper and the Batik technique. This technique also works on fabric! Create this: To wrap this! What you need: Packing or wrapping paper to fit the package you are wanting to wrap. I recycled the brown paper that is […]
Favorite Stamping Techniques-7 through 10!
The swap theme for our January Sunday Stamp Club was “our favorite stamping technique.” I have so many favorites, and I couldn’t come up with just one. So, I made a different swap card for each member using one of my 10 favorite techniques. Check out my postings on Feb 7 and 9 for the […]
Batik Seasonal Whismy
On the with challenge…Here’s another card I created using Seasonal Whimsy. I used one of my favorite techniques: Batik. The background colors used were Apricot Appeal, Cameo Coral and Rose Red. I stamped the background (Baroque Motifs) in Chocolate Chip craft ink rather than the traditional white craft ink. I added one more step: I […]
Valentine’s Batik
Happy Valentine’s Day! Here’s one more Batik card using the Bud Basics stamp set. I have discovered that I really like making long cards and using Stampin’ Up’s Small Open-End Envelopes This color combo really makes me smile!
Burned Batik-masculine Valentine’s Day card
I recently held a Batik workshop. My hostess asked that we create a masculine Valentine’s Day card as that always seems to be a challenge. I used Stampin’ Up’s Wanted and Sanded stamp sets, hemp twine, jumbo eyelets and colors from the Earth Elements color family. The colors used were More Mustard, Ruby Red, […]
Batik Technique
I learned the Batik technique from my friend Denise Carlson, and it has become one of my favorite top 5 stamping techniques. For this card, I used Apricot Appeal, Cameo Coral and Rose Red craft ink spots. I did two-step using the Wild Rose stamp set. The solid, smaller rose image was stamped using using […]