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Background Tutorial using Twinkling H2o

January 31, 2008 By: Pamela Category: Tutorials

 TWINKLING H20s BACKGROUND

by Lorraine Revalee

Supplies needed:

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Colored cardstock cut into quarter sheets

VersaMark ink pad

Clear embossing powder

Round or flat artist paintbrush

Heat gun

Water container

Spritz bottle for water

Stamps for background

Assortment of Twinkling H2o paints

1.  Stamp colored cs using VersaMark ink and a large background stamp or stamp repeatedly with a smaller image.

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2.  Emboss with clear embossing powder and heat.

3.  Spritz H20s with water to form a puddle. (in their containers)

4.  Paint with various colors in a random pattern.  Don’t be afraid to try different color combinations.  You can always paint over it again.

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5.  On dark cs don’t forget to try iridescent colors.

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Other samples:

                                                                       

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Finished card using first example:

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4 Responses to “Background Tutorial using Twinkling H2o”


  1. Etha says:

    Wow Lorraine that is super, your finished card is SO nice!! I have never tried the iridescents on black, duh!! What beautiful results you got with that, stunning!!

  2. Absolutely gorgeous backgrounds! I haven’t tried my Twinks on dark paper. Thanks for the inspiration.

  3. Helen says:

    OH WOW!! I love my Twinkling H2O’s and this is STUNNING! Will definitely be trying this this weekend! Thanks for sharing. Helen

  4. Cindy says:

    I found you on the internet while reserching for my punch class for stamp club coming up.



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