Background Stamping with Acrylic Blocks

I just love it when I can use my tools in lots of different ways

And this is no exception

Use your acrylic blocks to make a background for your card

I'll show you this quick and easy technique and you can see how cool it is!

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Isn't that interesting?  

And every card will be different!

Measurements

Pool Party Card Base 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"

Soft Suede 5 1/8" x 3 7/8"

Shimmery White 5" x 3 3/4"

 

Products Used

 

Instructions

 

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Color the Acrylic Block D with the Pool Party and Soft Suede Stampin’ Write Markers

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Spritz from about 12” twice with water

Stamp on the Shimmery White Paper – hold it down until you have a good cover

Let dry for a few seconds (doesn't take long)

Stamp the birds and the sentiment

Adhere Shimmery White to the Soft Suede and to the Pool Party Card Base

Now was that fast or what!!

LOVE it!

Here are some other samples

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I used Soft Sky Ink and the Soft Sky Card Stock 

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Soft Suede Card Base along with Soft Sky card stock and Soft Sky Ink for the background

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I used Powder Pink for the card stock 

I used the E Acrylic Block and colored with Pool Party, Flirty Flamingo, So Saffron and Old Olive

I stamped the flower and sentiment in Black Memento Ink

 

I hope you will try this technique – it's fun and makes for quick cards!

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