Hi Folks,
it’s been some time since I made a penholder. Now I needed one for a friend in her “special” colors.
I used Fossilized Amber, Barn Door, Squeezed Lemonade and Spiced Marmelade
Distress Inks.
I applied the ink on my worksheet, added some water and just by dipping my watercolor paper into it, I created my background. This takes some time, since I had to dry each layer to avoid a muddy color.
I stamped all my images and added sentiments in an according color (Barn Door) to give it more interest.
The box is not hand made. I painted the edges and added washi
tape on the inside to have a smooth transition.
The bottom of my box:
I have used the following stamps:
Have a good start into the new week, stay safe and healthy and find time to craft! ♥