Category Archives: Brusho Crystal Color

(2023 c006) Altenew Golden Thoughts of You

This card uses several unusual methods, so if all you want are the basics just see the products used here and if you don’t mind my rambling details, you can keep on with the procedure photos and explanations after the Challenges Entered section. Products Used:  Build A Flower: Rose by Altenew Stamps and dies, Brusho Crystal Colors, …

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(2018 c31) Cuttlebug Flourish Medallion, Brusho

I cut out the Cuttlebug Flourish Medallion by Anna Griffin from  watercolor paper that had been colored  with orange & yellow Brusho Crystal Colors.  This was inlaid into the top layer background that was  colored with blues and fuschia Brusho and cut out another medallion (of course that medallion was saved for another project). Yet another Brusho colored piece was mounted behind the …

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(2017 c52) Sunset with Brusho, Penny Black & Lawn Fawn

  The sky part of card was colored with Orange  Brusho Crystal Colors. Then cut the sentiment from Lawn Fawn called Thinking about You.  I tore the bottom to resemble mountains and mounted on another piece colored with Brown and Yellow Brusho.  The vegetation on the bottom was stamped with my Penny Black stamp called Pastoral and heat embossed in …

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(2017 c29) Penny Black, Brusho

I used Powdered Pigments called Brusho Crystal Colorsfor the background. The scene was stamped & heat embossed with black EP. Stamps from Penny Black used: Nature’s Friends. I used my Misti stamping tool (I love it) Challenges Entered: CardChallenges(MFT):  MFT Color Challenge #66 SimonSaysStamp:  Work It Wednesday HappyLittleStamper:  April Watercolor, Twist Rainbow TheArtisticStamper:  Backgrounds

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(2017 c12) Bleaching plus coloring #2, Penny Black Stamp

Experiment #2 – Bleaching an image and then coloring. I started with watercolor paper & I used Powdered Pigments called Brusho Crystal Colors: Ultramarine Blue. Then used the same procedure as  previous post of Experiment #1. I used the Misti Stamping Tool to stamp the purple cardstock with straight bleach 3 times. (I just used a paintbrush …

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(2016 c37) Bird Talk, Tim Holtz

I used Bird Talk by Tim Holtz set 56121B. I love the included dies! She was colored with Copics.   For the card base I used Sizzix Movers & Spapers L Die – Card, Decorative Flip-its Item #658839 The background for the bird was done on Watercolor paper. I used a scrap that I had …

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(2016 c36) Mondo Hydrangea @ Essentials by Ellen

I used Lemon and Brilliant Red powdered pigments by Brusho Crystal Colors to color watercolor paper. When completely dry I stamped the Mondo Hydrangea with Versamark and heat embossed with white EP then cut it out with the Mondo Hydrangea die by Ellen Hutson.  I love my new Lawn Fawn, Square Cross Stitched Stackables Dies. Challenges …

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(2016 c19) Paper Smooches & Brusho

Challenges Entered: PaperSmooches:  March Chal. – Anything Birthday  (Use at least one Paper Smooches Die or Stamp) PaperSmooches: Guest Designer Search – April SimonSaysStamp:  A Bit O’ Green (Wed.) ModSquad:  Its Easy Being Green MixedMediaMonthlyChallenge:  #22 – Photo Inspiration (Colors inspired my background) WordArtWednesday:  Chal. #221 – Anything Goes DieCutDivas:  Something Spring Card Details: I used Powdered Pigments called …

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(2016 c17) Paper Smooches, SB Die, Glass Bead Gell

Today my card’s main purpose is to enter the Guest Designer Search – April for Paper Smooches. Since I don’t have any Paper Smooches stamps or dies yet I took advantage of their Free Digi “Thankful” that I printed on vellum and added across the front. More details can be seen below the Challenges I entered. Challenges …

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(2016 c15) Penny Black with Brusho Crystal Colors #2

So if you read to the end of my last blog post this is the crazy/wild sky I warned you about!  Details at end of post. Challenges Entered: SimonSaysStamp:  Work It Wednesday – Feb 24 to March 28 ModSquad:  Animal Antics TheDailyMarker:  30 Days of Coloring Challenge       Details: I wet the lower …

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