Make Your Own Unique Color Palette!
by Erum Tasneem January 10, 2022
Hello there everyone! Erum here and I am super excited to share these cards with you today. Over time quite a few of you have liked the color combinations that I use for my layering stamps. Therefore, I wanted to share two such gorgeous color palettes that you will absolutely love!
Color Palette #1 – Tropical Coral
- On a 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″ Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock (80lbs) apply Pink Pearl Crisp Dye Ink through the Golden Days Simple Coloring Stencil #1 with a Large Blending Tool.
- Next, through stencil #2, apply Coral Bliss Crisp Dye Ink.
- Through stencil #3, apply Rubellite Crisp Dye Ink.
- Next, through stencil #4 apply Grapevine Crisp Dye Ink.
- To add more depth in the center, apply Jet Black Pigment Ink with a Detailed Blending Brush and soften it with a Mini Blending Brush.
- For the flower center, use Jet Black Pigment Ink.
- Add splatters of gold watercolor from the Metallic Watercolor 14 Pan Set onto the card front.
- Die cut the “hello” die from the Craft-A-Flower: Primrose Layering Die Set out of Gilded Glitter Cardstock.
- Next, stamp a sentiment in Obsidian Ink from the Sentiment Strips 3 Stamp Set, then cut this into a thin strip.
- Adhere the die-cut word and the sentiment on the card front.
- To finish, adhere Antique Gold Sequins.
Color Palette #2: Cosmic Blue
- On a 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″ Classic Crest Solar White Cardstock (80lbs) apply Sea Breeze Crisp Dye Ink through the Golden Days Simple Coloring Stencil #1 with a Large Blending Tool.
- Next, through stencil #2, apply Turquoise Crisp Dye Ink.
- Also, apply a bit of Tide Blue Crisp Dye Ink to the center portion and extend it a little outwards.
- Through stencil #3, apply Cosmic Berry Crisp Dye Ink.
- Next, through stencil #4 apply Cosmic Berry Crisp Dye Ink again.
- Then, apply Andromeda Crisp Dye Ink.
- For the flower center, use Warm Sunshine Pigment Ink.
- Add splatters of watercolor from the Metallic Watercolor 14 Pan Set onto the card front.
- Die cut the “thanks” die from the Craft Your Life: Seasonal Blooms Project Kit out of Sterling Silver Glitter Cardstock.
- Next, stamp a sentiment in Obsidian Ink from the Sentiment Strips 3 Stamp Set, then cut this into a thin strip.
- Adhere the die-cut word and the sentiment on the card front.
- To finish, adhere some shiny pearls.
Video: Make Your Own Unique Color Palette
You can watch how the process video below or on YouTube:
I hope you like the color palettes that I shared with you today as much I love them. These ink colors look amazing when used with layering stamps as well. So do try them and let me know what you think! You can even mix and match your own colors and share them with us. Don't forget to tag me @glitternswirls and Altenew @altenewllc on Instagram.
Thank you for stopping by!
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