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I have had a manic week but managed to get this little piece created with some of the gorgeous images from Altered Pages .  I used a few different techniques on this one. I began by choosing three images from Altered Pages Celestial  Images collage printable The two white card  ATC cards were first stained with coffee and water and left to dry. With  washi tape  I bound the two ATC cards together. I used text and steampunk background stamps and brown ink on top of the stain.  After this dried I added watercolor patches on top of the stamped images for colour.  Once dried the images were fussy cut and collaged onto the background on both the back and the front (one image each) and the center three images. After the images were stuck down well enough and dried. I added more color with the paint. Added some scribbled border with a black pen, shading with the paints  and white dots front, back a...

Join me in shaking off those winter blues, cabin fever, or nostalgic mourning, for passing celebrities, with some magic from our February Partner;  Faerie Song Rubber Art Stamp.      Here are the ingredients in my magical recipe: Moon Goddess unmounted rubber stamp     Burlap    Squash Blossom Turquoise Embossing Powder     Dark Blue Pigment Ink    Aleene's Jewel It Adhesive    Sari Ribbon    Various Ribbons & Embellishments     Stickles     Vintage Chalk Paint   Glitter     Watercolor paper Clothespin or hairclip of choice Circle Punch or Circle Diecut (approx. 2")  Floral Diecut Heat or embossing gun Foam block and rounded edge chopstick  Let's ink up: with our  Moon Goddess unmounted rubber stamp  image  with  Dark Blue Pigment Ink  . Prepare to emboss. I use watercolor paper (jus...