Why You Need to Add Waterfront Stamp Set To Your Next Order
Add Waterfront Stamp Set To Your Next Order
Guess how many different cards you will get when add Waterfront stamp set to your next order. You can create cards with mountain scenes and/or beach scenes and they will look like watercolor masterpieces.
Recipe Waterfront Card
Stamps: Waterfront, Thoughtful Banners.
Inks: Soft Sky, Night of Navy, Memento Tuxedo Black, Bermuda Bay, Wisteria Wonder, Whisper White Craft.
Paper: Whisper White Thick, Basic Gray, Watercolor, Vellum.
Accessories: Banner Triple punch, Gray Satin Ribbon.
There are several places to find inspiration for cards using the Waterfront stamp. Amanda Bates inspired me to create this card. However, all you really need is a scenic picture and an eye for colour.
Achieve the Look
Use a combination of Night of Navy and Tuxedo Black to stamp the mountains on the cards right hand side. Also, change the direction of the mountain stamp to achieve different textures and heights. The mountains on the left are a combination of Tuxedo Black and Wisteria Wonder. Use Wisteria Wonder ink and stamp off to achieve a lighter color which makes the mountains appear further away.
The water is a combination of Tuxedo Black and Night of Navy. Create the sky by adding Soft Sky ink to a block and stamp above where the horizon line appears. To accent the shoreline, leave a bit of white watercolor paper between the mountains and the water. Create a reflection of the mountains on the water. Create the forest in the foreground, with the tree stamp and Tuxedo Black ink. Stamp as many trees as you like to give the illusion of an old growth forest. Finally, ink the
Here is a picture that is very similar to the scene in this card. When you use a picture for inspiration, look for the various colors and the nuances. For example, the mountains appear to have a dark gray or blue shades. The smaller mountains look like the Pacific Point ink. Turning your stamps in different direction also add to the formation of the scene.
Add Waterfront stamp set to your next order and you will not be disappointed with the variety of cards you can create.