Watercolor Letterpress with Dies
Hi bloggers! Happy Wednesday, and happy Die-Cember™ 11th to you! Today I have one two THREE special treats for you from the always inspiring Jennifer McGuire! It’s so cool to see how Jennifer made 3 cards using some brand new Simon Says Stamp Exclusive dies to show some faux Watercolor Letterpress techniques!
I love the pretty rainbow palette and the touch of sparkle in the cards! Wink of Stella is a must for the holidays! ;) Please be sure to watch Jennifer’s video below to get additional tips on how to utilize your dies for this fun technique!
Enjoy!
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Thanks for reading today and thanks again to Jennifer for providing such gorgeous inspiration and a fun technique idea!
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oh I love these cards!!! Great video!
Jennifer, your designs are amazing!! What is blog candy?
Jennifer McGuire makes the coolest cards. She is so talented!
Love the letterpress technique!
Jennifer you are amazing, thanks for the letterpress idea!
Beautiful cards! Such a fun technique :) TFS!
Beautiful! Love the wreath on the last card!
How beautiful and simple techniques. Always with great ideas!!!
Fantastic cards. Love the colours.
I like the technique of applying color after the impression is made. I failed miserably when trying to add color to the die first. I will dig my disaster cards out of the trash and try this instead.
What a lovely technique–I will definitely be trying this.
Wow!! I LOVE the AWESOME cards and the Technique Video!! THANKS so much for sharing and have a Fabulous Week!! ;)
Wow! Stunning effects created here! xx
I love the beautiful cards. I can’t wait to try this technique. Wonderful and helpful video.
Very pretty cards…thanks so much for sharing these!
love Jennifer’s stuff!
Ooohhhhh I love that technique it’s gorgeous. Jennifer is so talented she always has such a clever ideas. Thanks for sharing.
I love everything Jennifer creates! This technique video is great – thank you.
Jennifer always makes it look easy, but I am going to give this a try right now. Great idea!
ooh! Love the video! What a cool way to get an alternate use out of thin dies!
Very nice! And so doable. Thanks so much!
Jennifer always comes up with something unique and gorgeous – such talent!
I’m an email follower of Jennifer’s blog and SSS blog. Thank you for the chance to win some mad money! =^..^=
What a neat technique….has me thinking of some ideas!
Love the look! I am definitely going to try this! Thanks for sharing Jennifer!
Jennifer is brilliant! I love the embossing technique and using watercolors to bring out the design. Thanks for sharing!
Really like the look of these cards. Video was very clear about what to do. Thanks!
This is really gorgeous!! LOVE how it turned out using your die cut and mat!! Must try it out! :)
I love how these turned out! Such a simple process yet the results are fabulous! Thanks so much for sharing!
Jennifer is so incredibly talent. These are beautiful!
Fabulous cards! Jennifer always has great ideas and explains how to do them so well! Thanks for sharing!
Great video! I’ve learned so many new techniques from Jennifer. Can’t wait to try this one.
Love these cards! Jennifer always creates such beautiful cards – thanks for the video and inspiration!
These cards are all so pretty. I love how Jennifer always comes up with some neat ideas and techniques for us to try.
Great ideas – thanks
Thanks for the step by step. Always nice to find new techniques for my big shot
Congratulations to the winners. I love these cards so pretty and the colors are gorgeous together.
Jennifer always comes up with the best techniques!! Her cards are gorgeous.
So pretty, and what an inspiration.
Looks like a fun technique!
I love Jennifer! This is an awesome technique!
Love the pastel colors. Beautiful cards.
Wow, what a great technique! thanks for sharing
Such a fun and subtle technique.
Jennifer is brilliant! I love the ombre look of the hearts.
Love the faux watercolor effect, very pretty projects.
Wow-I love the look of these cards! You make it look so easy!
I really must get a die cutter/embossing machine really soon; I have tried rationizing all the reasons why I should not get one, but I am crumbing fast. I love this technique!!
Resistance is futile!!!
All I can say is WOW – three fabulous cards!
Another great video from Jennifer!
I love letterpress and definitely love this technique too