{"id":17347,"date":"2014-08-11T17:47:31","date_gmt":"2014-08-11T21:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=17347"},"modified":"2014-08-19T22:22:07","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T02:22:07","slug":"sending-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=17347","title":{"rendered":"Sending Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Sending-Flowers-cu-04347.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17349\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Sending-Flowers-cu-04347.jpg\" alt=\"Sending Flowers cu 04347\" width=\"500\" height=\"378\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/general-stamping-talk-f17\/favorites-week-ending-august-17-2014-a-t590997.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9523 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Weekly-Favorite.gif\" alt=\"Weekly-Favorite\" width=\"200\" height=\"70\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Today&#8217;s Technique Challenge (<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/try-new-technique-f44\/tlc494-%7E-embossed-watercolor-revisited-%7E-%7B8-11-14%7D-t590782.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>TLC494<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">) is all about embossed water color (it&#8217;s also a revisit of <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/try-new-technique-f44\/tlc168-embossed-watercolor-t347247.html\" target=\"_blank\">TLC168<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">). Love water color and I thought these flower images and dies would be perfect for white embossing then water coloring.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Sending-Flowers-04345.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17350\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Sending-Flowers-04345.jpg\" alt=\"Sending Flowers 04345\" width=\"524\" height=\"456\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">On water color paper, I white embossed the big Flower Pops Background then used water brushes and Peerless water colors to add the color. I started out trying to use the colors from the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/clean-simple-cards-f239\/cas285-watermelon-color-palette-8-11-14-a-t590788.html\" target=\"_blank\">CAS285<\/a><\/strong> Challenge, but I&#8217;m not sure I can get away with calling this clean &amp; simple&#8230;though it wasn&#8217;t complicated. For the die cut flowers &amp; leaves, I white embossed the line versions, then painted the water colors directly on the solid versions and stamped over. I attached these to a white panel w\/ a die cut border on which I stamped the greeting. The large background was attached underneath.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Sending-Flowers-inside-04352.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-17348\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Sending-Flowers-inside-04352.jpg\" alt=\"Sending Flowers inside 04352\" width=\"384\" height=\"327\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Just for fun, here&#8217;s the inside. Since I don&#8217;t use designer paper that often, I often either stamp or use leftover die cuts and images to add to the inside. These were leftover strips from die cutting the border.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thanks so much for stopping by!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12715\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\" alt=\"Julie2 sig\" width=\"134\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Supplies:<\/p>\n<table style=\"color: #fdeed3;\" border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody id=\"collapseobj_photoinfo\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Stamps:\u00a0<\/b><strong><a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">Serendipity Stamps<\/span><\/a>\u00a0\u2013<span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/1304QCL.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">1304M Flower Pops<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1318QCL.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">Flower Pops Negative Set 1318QCL<\/span><\/a>,<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/1316L.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">Flower Pops Background 1316L<\/span><\/a>,<\/span><\/span> <span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/971D.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">Sending Lots of Love 971D<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/093D.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">Happy Birthday 931D <\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">(inside)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/drsdesigns.com\/backgrounds\/1186-splatter-background.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Paper:\u00a0<\/b>X-Press It white, water color<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Ink:\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Versafine onyx (for greeting),\u00a0Colorbox frost white pigment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Accessories:<\/b><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/dies\/033MD.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">Serendipity Flower Pops dies<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong>, white embossing powder, water brushes, Peerless water colors, Marianne Creatables die (Anja die)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Technique Challenge (TLC494) is all about embossed water color (it&#8217;s also a revisit of TLC168). Love water color and I thought these flower images and dies would be perfect for white embossing then water coloring.\u00a0 On water color paper, I white embossed the big Flower Pops Background then used water brushes and Peerless water colors to add the color. I started out trying to use the colors from the CAS285 Challenge, but I&#8217;m not sure I can get away with calling this clean &amp; simple&#8230;though it wasn&#8217;t complicated. For the die cut flowers &amp; leaves, I white embossed the line versions, then painted the water colors directly on the solid versions and stamped over. I attached these to a white panel w\/ a die cut border on which I stamped the greeting. The large background was attached underneath.\u00a0 &nbsp; Just for fun, here&#8217;s the inside. Since I don&#8217;t use designer paper that often, I often either stamp or use leftover die cuts and images to add to the inside. These were leftover strips from die cutting the border.\u00a0 Thanks so much for stopping by! Supplies: Stamps:\u00a0Serendipity Stamps\u00a0\u2013\u00a01304M Flower [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,33,514,14,446,12],"tags":[583,545,199,548,517,448,142],"class_list":["post-17347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birthday","category-embossing","category-serendipity-stamps","category-scs-challenges","category-scs-weekly-favorite","category-watercolor","tag-birthday","tag-embossing-folder-stamping","tag-embossing-resist","tag-marianne-creatables-dies","tag-serendipity-stamps","tag-splitcoast-weekly-favorite","tag-water-color"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}