Sponge & Spritz
by Korin Sutherland
Sponge ink onto cardstock and spritz with water to create a unique background.
Supplies
- Dye Ink, Memento Inks (Dandelion, Summer Sky & Rose Bud) used here
- Versafine Onyx Black ink pad, or other permanent black ink pad
- Stamps, Sweet'N Sassy Stamps His Child & and Nature Silhouettes stamp sets used here
- Cardstock
- Spray bottle filled with water
- Sponge Wedges
Step-by-Step
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Step 1
Sponge ink onto cardstock being sure to start off your cardstock and work your way onto it in a circular motion.
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Step 2
Continue sponging color on cardstock until the entire piece is covered with ink.
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Step 3
Stamp images onto sponged cardstock in Versafine ink.
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Step 4
Spritz water onto cardstock 1-2 times.
Note:
If you want larger water spots, try removing the sprayer from the bottle and tapping the straw part onto your cardstock OR flick water onto your sponged cardstock. -
Step 5
Allow cardstock to dry. Re-spritz if needed.
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Step 6
Finish your card.
Video!
Your Turn
You've seen the tutorial, now you try it! We've got a section of the gallery set aside for Sponge & Spritz. Try this technique, then upload your artwork to the gallery. Show us your creations!
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Questions and Comments
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Hugs and smiles
Thank, great card!
Beth Anne in PA
Pat
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