Creating Patterns with Shapes
Hi friends! We’re back with the first of two bi-monthly features with the fabulous Laura Bassen! She came up with this fun, bright, and modern geometric design using the Perfect Shapes stamp and die set along with some of her favorite Distress Ink mini cubes, and topping it off with the On the Edge Love You die! Be sure to watch the video and enjoy!
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Love this. Very colorful and vibrant. I’m building up my distress mini ink collection, too. They are so fun! Love your design. Thanks for sharing your ideas.
This geometric strip is so beautiful – a great, colourful accent for the sentiment diecut!
Oh, what pretty colors! Love the clean and simple design, too. Pretty card.
This card is awesome, amazing job.
Gabi
Love this idea!
Laura,
Love all your cards and videos!! This card is fabulous, love the hexagon shapes!
This is gorgeous, but I found that I loved the idea of using an envelope punched paper as a funnel for embossing powder even more. BRILLIANT!
Beautiful card, but then again, I seem to love every card that Laura makes!
Another beautiful card Laura!
Love this card. I am building my distress inks also. I will give this a try. thanks!
TOP of my favorites list! LOVE this card! Thank you, Laura!
I love the fun die and pretty colors! Fab card!
WOW.. fantastic card!! Love watching the proces!
love love love this card!!
Pretty card! Love the design and the gorgeous rainbow of colors.
Love the card! It’s very bright & cheerful! I also love the effect when flicking water on distress inks! Thanks for sharing!
This is so pretty! Great card!
Stunning rainbow card!
LOVE THIS! Laura is so creative–love all of her cards and videos!
I do LOVE it!!! Soooo Pretty!!
These bright colors are so cool and your card so fun!
So pretty! Love the shapes and your colors!
Super idea – love the pattern you created and the pretty colors you used !!!
Great card and colors! :)
Love the bold colors and pattern! The video makes it look so easy!!
So, SO clever Laura! This is just too pretty and way to easy! Love it!
Very cool Laura! You do everything so perfectly!
Well done Laura!
Fun and colorful border. Thanks for the inspiration
Love it! Love the colors, the geometric shapes……terrific inspiration!
Fabulous card with
beautiful colors and
the die set is marvelous!
Carla from Utah
Oh, happiness! I love this card!
Love all these colors and the hexagons too. Great idea of overlapping them.
Very cool card! I always love to see what you come up with because your cards are always amazing!!
What a fabulous technique, but then Laura is always fantastic!
Laura is such a clever sausage and always uses colours so beautifully!!
I guess there are geometry experts that can explain how your hexagons turned into diamonds of rainbow colors. The card turned out great even though I don’t understand it. Thanks Laura.
I love the color and simplicity of this card :)
Awesome card and tutorial, Laura! Love the colours and design. Thanks for sharing :)
Colours so vibrant!!!
Love it. Great way to use your shape stamps.
OMG, those colors are amazing! Love the CAS design too! Great project, Laura!
Fun design Laura. Thanks for sharing with us.
What a fabulous rainbow card! I never would have guessed it was made with something other than a diamond! You’re so crafty Laura!
Laura always makes such gorgeous cards and this is no exception. Love this graphic rainbow!
This is a great idea and Laura never disappoints with her simple but classy cards.
Oh my goodness – so beautiful and fun technique TFS
Lots of lovely colours on your card. Congrats to the winners.
Absolutely beautiful card, so colourful and very artsy! love your combinations and thanks for the video.
Love the graphic design and the yummy summer colors!