It's Day 2 of the STAMPlorations third birthday blog hop and linky party! Today I've made a quick one-layer card using the reverse side of the candle. I inked it with Distress Inks (surprise, surprise!) and spritzed before stamping.
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Awesome water color candles!
ReplyDeleteClever and fun idea x
ReplyDeleteWoh! Cool!
ReplyDeleteFun card and very cleverly made - thanks for the inspiration:)
ReplyDeletePretty candles.
ReplyDeleteClever girl...this is a brilliant way to use these stamps.
ReplyDeleteI love stamps that can be used several ways... what a bonus that you can use both sides of the candles.
ReplyDeleteVery interesting technique to use the reverse side of the stamp - not sure I've seen that before. I like it!
ReplyDeleteVery cool colors you chose for your candles. Fabulous card
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing another way to use this set. Great card.
ReplyDeleteHow clever to ink up the reverse side of your candle stamp with DI's. Great watercolor effect. TFS Shirley and Happy Birthday STAMPlorations. Hugs, nancy
ReplyDeleteCool card :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card
ReplyDeleteGreat effect with the Distress inks! Love your card!
ReplyDeleteAwesome celebration CAS creation, love it!
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun birthday card..love its simplicity..
ReplyDeleteI loved this technique on my to try list !Loved the card !
ReplyDeleteGreat color on these candles!
ReplyDeleteWow! Really cute!!!
ReplyDeleteLove those watercolored candles! Your card is super sweet!
ReplyDeletePerfect card for either gender!
ReplyDeletei've always loved this technique!
ReplyDeleteMy goodness pal...you are on one heck of a creative roll. Keep them coming cuz I love seeing what you create! No surprise that I love, love, love this one layer, CAS beauty!
ReplyDeleteFantastic watercoloring and such a neat idea!
ReplyDeleteLove your BIG candles for this special birthday!
ReplyDeleteLove your fun, multicolored candles!
ReplyDeleteWow! that is a great idea!
ReplyDeleteNicely done! I don't stamp with my distress inks, too. Maybe it's time to try ;)
ReplyDeleteHow cool this is! What a great technique and a beautiful look!
ReplyDeleteSuch a great candles. Love your card.
ReplyDeleteValerija xx
Love the look of your candles on this one-layer wonder of a card!! Love its' CAS-ness and the colors are so pretty!!
ReplyDeleteFun and so cool, Shirley ... love how the 'wobbly' edges of the candles hint at a flickering flame! Hugs, Anita :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful !
ReplyDeleteCute watercoloring on candles. Love your card.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful water colored candles design.
ReplyDeleteTerrific design
ReplyDeleteon your card,
love the candles.
Carla from Utah
Terrific design
ReplyDeleteon your card,
love the candles.
Carla from Utah
What a gorgeous technique! Loving your colour combo as well!
ReplyDeleteCool candles...love the 'loose' water-colour contrasted with the crisp sentiments! Striking!
ReplyDeleteHugs~c