She takes this technique a step further and stamps over the bleached areas with color.
I have never tried stamping with bleach, but it looked interesting, so I thought I would give it a try. I'm kinda liking this method and you may see me again ;o)
My Card ~ click on the photo for a more detailed look
Cardstock: Base card is Kraft, Melon panel is Wausau; stripe is from g.c.d. studios Loverly collection pack
Stamps: PTI's Fancy Flourishes in bleach; Martha Stewart Carmelia flowers in bleach first then inked with Terra Cotta from Ranger
Tools & Embellishments: Corner Rounder from EK Success; bling from Crystal Stickers at Michaels
Love the way you added flourishes to the flower. Your card turned out so pretty! Wish I used a brighter color like you did. great job Helen!
ReplyDeleteThat's beautiful, Helen! I love that you did the swirls with the bleach and then stamped the flower. . .so pretty :)
ReplyDeleteYou are so good to share the link, Helen. This card is so fresh and fun - great swirls! Love it.
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful! Love seeing how you used this technique, Helen! Now you've inspired me!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card Helen, love the paper you used as the card base, this card came out great!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful work Helen! You did a great job with this technique.
ReplyDeleteI love flourishes on anything! This looks great Helen!!
ReplyDeleteGreat way to apply the technique! Beautiful card. :)
ReplyDeleteGorgeous stamping and I love how that panel pops off the striped background! :)
ReplyDeleteLove your bleach flourishes, Helen! Great color choices as well! Wasn't this a fun technique? Did you get any bleach spots on your clothes? ha ha
ReplyDeleteThis is great! I love it when I can tick a new technique off my check list!
ReplyDeleteWOW - Helen - this is sooo beautiful! Wonderful design and choice of colors - LOVE it! Have to give that technique a try soon!
ReplyDeleteHave a great day! Hugs, Karin
Pretty card, Helen!
ReplyDeleteLove your bleached flourishes Helen! What a fab addition to your flowers!
ReplyDeleteLove the flourishes with the flowers! Great idea! And another great "bleach" technique card! So lovely!
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