For SA group swap convention 2009. Trees are clear embossed on artichoke then entire paper is covered with Bordering Blue craft ink. When dry, embossing is ironed off. Torn edges reveal original cs color. Snow is white craft ink embossed with Iridescent Ice powder.
Stamps: Scenic Season
Inks: versamark, hunter pad and marker, bordering blue and white craft pads
Papers: artichoke, hunter, vanilla
Accessories: embossing powders, rhinestone brad
Techniques: emboss resist
Difficulty Rating (1-Easy, 5-Hard): 2
OOPS! Craft pad used for sky is Bashful Blue. Sorry!
Mary Beth
Beautiful!!!! I love how you did the trees
WOW! That is a lot of work, but the end result is beautiful.
WOW! Beautiful card! It really looks like a winter night in the woods.
i like the torn paper with both colors, very moving, this is one of my all time fav’s but do you think i own it? no, but one day hopefully
This is technique challenge #28, TECH28. Full instructions by Mary Beth may be found here: http://www.stampinaddicts.com/tuesday-technique-challenges/3264-technique-challenge-28-10-6-09-emboss-re-lift.html#post182836
Thanks so much for sharing with us Mary Beth!
Gorgeous!
Beautiful card – I’m going to have to give this a try.
what a gorgeous card!
This is so beautiful, and I think that snow is the most realistic looking I’ve ever seen. Gorgeous!