Handmade in Windsor Lab

Hi, Well after a hectic half term week with my girls getting no work set from school (I can't really say 'with them at home', as they haven't been to school since March like most kids in the UK),  I have finally managed to finish making cards from all the backgrounds I made with my rainbow technique. I made 27 cards in total, with only the two stamped flowers not being used (they are still in my bits box!)  This was my favourite in the end. It took a few sessions, and I didn't film it as it was all fairly basic card making, but I have included pictures of all the cards and some tips for batch-making cards, even when you are doing lots of different designs. Tip 1 - Pick a regular size (A6, 6"x6" etc.) I did do a bit of pre-planning before I made all my backgrounds, I cut all of the card I was stamping on to UK A5 before I started and either stamped two different images on them at the same time, or stamped one side and rotated to get my second impression, My...

Hi! Today I am sharing my video for the rainbow stamping technique, and all the images and backgrounds I made using the same technique. My video is linked here . It shows all the techniques, supplies and inks I used, as well as tips and tricks to use all the extra ink you are left with on your stamps or inking sponges. Please head to my video to see the technique as it is much easier to show and tell than type! These are images that I stamped a few months ago when trying out this inking technique, and they are what inspired me to re-visit the technique this week and stamp a batch of images that I could use as thank you or encouragement cards during the global pandemic. Rainbows have been a symbol of hope and thanks during this strange time, so I felt some bright cheery cards using rainbows would be a nice thing to make at the moment to cheer people up. Both the lady and unicorn images are stamped with Catherine Pooler Designs Premium Dye Ink Pads, but this technique should work with m...