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New Color With Me video is live on my YouTube chan New Color With Me video is live on my YouTube channel. Link in bio.

I'm sharing 13 tips in this short video including some tips on using digital stamps and how to use the Colorless Blender to fix mistakes.

Click to purchase the digital stamp set. 

#copic #copiccoloring #colorwithme #copicvideo #zenwatercolorswatchstamps #digitalstamps #cardmaking #cardideas #notableink
This sweet Mother's Day card is the last of my gel This sweet Mother's Day card is the last of my gel press cards using the new Colorado Craft Company Anita Jeram release.

Congratulations to Lynne Lugo who is the lucky $25 gift card winner over on my blog. Lynne's excited to get creative.

Many thanks to all of you for leaving such wonderful comments here, on the blog, and YouTube. I read all the comments, and there were so many I could not keep up by responding to all of them. I'm absolutely thrilled so many of you are inspired to try incorporating gel press into your cardmaking!

Huge thanks to Colorado Craft Company for organizing an amazing hop and giveaway.

#coloradocraftcompany #anitajeram #gelliarts #gelliplate #gelpress #monoprinting #gelpressprinting #mixedmedia #cardmaking #cardideas #stamping #amberraindavis
Isn't this little Arteesst delightful? I'm loving Isn't this little Arteesst delightful? I'm loving the Bob Ross quotes too!

Colorado Craft Co is offering Free Shipping from now until midnight Tuesday 4/13. Use code FREESHIPPINGAD 

Thanks so much for all your lovely comments on my blog and YouTube video. It's amazing to hear how many of you are inspired to pull out your Anita Jeram sets and gel press.

There's still time to leave a comment on the blog for a chance to win a gift card.

#coloradocraftco #anitajeram #gelpress #gelliarts #gelpressprinting #mixedmedia #cardmaking #stamping #monoprinting #amberraindavis
I'm over on the WOW! YouTube channel with a bit of I'm over on the WOW! YouTube channel with a bit of Zentangle. Come join me!

#wowembossingpowder #wowembossing #heroarts #zentangle #zentangleforcardmakers #zia #czt
Turn a mini stamp into the focal point of your car Turn a mini stamp into the focal point of your card by creating a textured gel press scene.

Learn how in my latest video and post featuring gel press techniques and the new Colorado Craft Co Anita Jeram release. Links in bio. 

#coloradocraftcompany #anitajeram #gelpress #gelliarts #monoprinting #mixedmedia #cardmaking #cardideas #amberraindavis
A new Paint With Me video is live on my YouTube ch A new Paint With Me video is live on my YouTube channel. Link in bio.

Today, I'm using the Daniel Smith yellow ochre mixtures created during my Swatch With Me video.

Join me to learn wet on wet watercolor techniques including how to retain highlights, fix highlight mistakes, and avoid hard edges when painting backgrounds.

#danielsmithswatchbook #zenwatercolorswatch #watercolor #watercolour #danielsmith #danielsmithwatercolor #zentangle #zia #czt #digitalstamps #zentangleforcardmakers #notableink
Another favorite gel press print designed for a s Another favorite gel press print designed  for a scene card. 

As you'll see in my YouTube video I got a bit off track with my design on this one which lead to a stamp lifting technique and all those lovely distressed layers of acrylic paint. 

I learned so much in this single session of gel printing including favorite color combos and techniques I'll use again and again. 

YouTube & Blog links in bio.

#coloradocraftcompany #gelliarts #gelpress #gelpressprinting #monoprinting #mixedmedia #cardmaking #royaltalens #anitajeram
It's time for another Color Connection with Amber It's time for another Color Connection with Amber on the Altenew YouTube channel.

I was feeling the need to experiment so, today, I'm using alcohol inks on deli paper. Come connect with me on YouTube!

#altenew #colorconnectionwithamber #alcoholinks #cardideas #mixedmedia
The new Colorado Craft Company Anita Jeram release The new Colorado Craft Company Anita Jeram release is live! 

Learn how to make gel press prints for scene cards in my latest post & video. Links in bio. 

Join us on the blog hop for loads of inspiration and prizes. 

#mixedmedia #gelpress #coloradocraftcompany #cardideas #monoprint #gelliarts #gelprinting

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ALTENEW STORYBOOK FANTASY HOP + HOW TO VIDEO

March 9, 2021 Altenew, Cardmaking, Copic & Alcohol Markers, Layer Stamping, Washi Tape, YouTube Tutorial

Welcome to the Altenew Storybook Fantasy Hop! Today’s how to video is all about using geometric patterns to frame the focal points on your cards.

Altenew Storybook Fantasy Blog Hop

If you made your way here from Karen Brown‘s blog you’re right on track. To start at the beginning hop on over to the Altenew Card Blog.

How To Video

All the details on how to use geometric patterns to draw attention to your focal elements are in this short cardmaking video tutorial. Watch here or in HD on YouTube. While you’re there I’d love it if you like and subscribe.



Storybook Fantasy Release

Here’s a closer look at the Altenew Storybook Fantasy Release. I’m loving the Tall Tale Bookmark Die. And Detail Blending Brushes, Yes, Please!

Altenew Storybook Fantasy Release
Altenew Storybook Fantasy Free Gift

Detail Blending Brushes

Get in those small crevices of your stencils with Altenew Detail Blending Brushes. No need to mask small areas to change the color of your pattern, just grab a Detail Blending Brush. Genius!!

Altenew Storybook Fantasy Detail Blending Brushes

$300 In Total Prizes!

To celebrate this release, Altenew is giving away a $50 gift certificate to 2 lucky winners and a $20 gift certificate to 10 winners! Please leave a comment on the Altenew Card Blog and/or each designer’s blog post on the blog hop list below by 03/15/2021 for a chance to win.

Altenew will draw 12 random winners from the comments left on each stop of this blog hop and announce the winners on the Altenew Winners Page on 03/17/2021.


10 Tips In 10 Minutes

For tips on how to color with Altenew Artist Markers and Copic Markers, check out this video post.

Learn my secret to adding extra dimension to your cards.


Next Stop

The next stop on the hop is Rachel Shedeed. For the full list of talented artists and to start at the beginning of the hop visit the Altenew Card Blog.

How to use geometric background patterns

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Comments

  1. Christy Sugiarto says

    March 16, 2021 at 2:11 am

    Gorgeous project ! Thanks for the inspirations

    Reply
  2. Kanan Pandya says

    March 15, 2021 at 3:18 pm

    Wonderful projects. The coloring and details are so amazing on each one. 🙂

    Reply
  3. Kimberly Ligocki says

    March 15, 2021 at 11:16 am

    Just stunning. I want to make every single one.

    Reply
  4. Amber Bissonnette says

    March 14, 2021 at 11:24 pm

    All your projects are gorgeous!! Thanks for sharing

    Reply
  5. Dana Piazza says

    March 14, 2021 at 8:32 pm

    I love your projects! So pretty!

    Reply
  6. Lindsey Fabian says

    March 14, 2021 at 7:51 pm

    I have to say you are one hard worker. I hope you realize how much value your tips and videos bring to the crafting community. You are very much appreciated.

    Reply
  7. Gayle Hicks says

    March 14, 2021 at 7:47 pm

    More ideas – love it!

    Reply
  8. Dawn Tooley says

    March 14, 2021 at 7:29 pm

    Thanks for sharing your beautiful cards and bookmark!

    Reply
  9. Chris says

    March 14, 2021 at 11:53 am

    I have recently found your work among the so very talented designers in the craft world and love what you create. It’s true, crafters share and bring inspiration to the lives of so many. Thank you.

    Reply
  10. Karen A Williams says

    March 14, 2021 at 11:19 am

    Thank you for sharing your talent, i’m anxious to try the detail blending brushes!

    Reply
  11. Dana W says

    March 14, 2021 at 10:53 am

    Sweet projects!! And i love the bookmark!!

    Reply
  12. Susan Weida says

    March 14, 2021 at 8:46 am

    Beautiful! Great projects!

    Reply
  13. Candy says

    March 14, 2021 at 8:13 am

    The more I hop, the more I am inspired and in love with this release. Thank you for sharing your creativity with me.

    Reply
  14. jean marmo says

    March 14, 2021 at 5:56 am

    Simply lovely! A wonderful release!

    Reply
  15. Sarah Hounslow says

    March 13, 2021 at 11:49 am

    Beautiful cards & bookmark!

    Reply
  16. Carol Wortman says

    March 12, 2021 at 9:23 pm

    Very pretty. I am loving the herringbone pattern and am always impressed with your geometric patterns. Lovely! This release has so many wonderful products!

    Reply
  17. chark says

    March 12, 2021 at 2:24 pm

    sooo lovely! thanks for the video!

    Reply
  18. Sarah B says

    March 12, 2021 at 2:23 pm

    Thanks for a great video. YOur projects are all beautiful. In particular, the whimsical herringbone made me smile, love those colors together! thanks for all the great ideas.

    Reply
  19. Jade says

    March 12, 2021 at 10:08 am

    Absolutely fantastic! I especially like the herringbone design! Awesome!

    Reply
  20. Linda Price says

    March 12, 2021 at 5:31 am

    I enjoyed seeing the different ways you used these stamps and supplies. I have so much washi tape and would not have thought to use it as you did on the bookmark. Thank you for some new ideas.

    Reply
  21. Denise Bryant says

    March 11, 2021 at 11:59 am

    Beautiful cards and bookmark! I am really drawn to that awesome herringbone design! Gotta add that to my wish list!

    Reply
  22. Sandra Baggarly says

    March 11, 2021 at 9:20 am

    Such great projects! Thanks for sharing.

    Reply
  23. Noelia Gutierrez says

    March 11, 2021 at 7:34 am

    Hi Amber. Thanks a lot for sharing! I love the herringbone card and the idea of using the washi tapes for the geometric background. Great release! Kind regards.

    Reply
  24. Stacey Kowbel says

    March 11, 2021 at 7:24 am

    So many beautiful projects! I love the bookmark!

    Reply
  25. Lois K says

    March 11, 2021 at 5:43 am

    Absolutely beautiful. Great video. Thanks for sharing your inspiration

    Reply
  26. Esther says

    March 11, 2021 at 5:04 am

    Absolutely gorgeous projects! I love how you did the washi tape on the bookmark!

    Reply
  27. Bev Karolak says

    March 11, 2021 at 3:46 am

    Beautiful projects! I especially love the bookmark! 🥰

    Reply
  28. Denise M Freeman says

    March 11, 2021 at 12:46 am

    Hello there: 100, no 1000 percent awesome cards lady!!! You sold all these products today! :)! I’ll be waiting for taxes or something, right. I really am learning a lot – I’m listening closely and it really is helpful – your tutorials. Your cards are beautiful and I appreciate your talent and sharing. Thanks a bunch Amber Rain! Denise

    Reply
    • Amber Rain Davis says

      March 11, 2021 at 7:27 am

      I always love your enthusiasm, Denise!! Thanks so much for stopping by and I’m so glad you’re still learning things from my vids!

      Reply
  29. Linda Wood says

    March 10, 2021 at 9:31 pm

    I love your pattern play ideas, each one is very original and appealing. Thanks for the inspiration!

    Reply
  30. berryblue says

    March 10, 2021 at 4:44 pm

    That herringbone pattern is a show stopper! I love it! And the Fairy Tale Floral is one of my favorite florals ever! Wow!

    Reply
  31. Melissa Friedrich says

    March 10, 2021 at 3:37 pm

    Beautiful projects, love the bookmarks and thanks for another awesome video tutorial.

    Reply
  32. Lauryne Cunningham says

    March 10, 2021 at 12:41 pm

    Wow! Your cards are awesome! I love how you cut the Washi tape on your video- what a fantastic idea! I love the look!

    Reply
  33. Beverly Sizemore says

    March 10, 2021 at 7:10 am

    You used the new product in so many varied and unique ways! I loved EACH one! This is the nicest new Altenew release…I am adding to my want list!

    Reply
  34. Lori A says

    March 9, 2021 at 11:59 pm

    Your work is so beautiful! Thanks for sharing & the opportunity at winning this giveaway.

    Reply
  35. Ana Deac says

    March 9, 2021 at 10:30 pm

    lovely projects

    Reply
  36. Linda BL says

    March 9, 2021 at 10:23 pm

    Love all of your masterpieces. The bookmark really appeals to me.

    Reply
  37. Marisela Delgado says

    March 9, 2021 at 7:32 pm

    So beautiful

    Reply
  38. Mary Ann Reilly says

    March 9, 2021 at 7:15 pm

    Beautiful projects using this release! I need to spend more time on your video. Thank you for the inspiratin.

    Reply
  39. Susan says

    March 9, 2021 at 6:47 pm

    I might have to break down and get that herringbone stamp. Love it!

    Reply
  40. Inkin' Chickie says

    March 9, 2021 at 6:39 pm

    Great idea share for the release. NIce look at the detail brushes.

    Reply
  41. Meghan Kennihan says

    March 9, 2021 at 6:15 pm

    These are all stunning! I LOVE the bookmark! Great backgrounds!

    Reply
  42. Joni Mastronardi` says

    March 9, 2021 at 3:31 pm

    Love how you used washi tape on your amazing projects.

    Reply
  43. Sharon L Gullikson says

    March 9, 2021 at 2:40 pm

    I really like the ruffled petals. And your coloring makes all of your flowers so pretty.

    Reply
  44. Patty A Eifert says

    March 9, 2021 at 1:17 pm

    Fantastic cards & tags! And thanks for the tips on adding geometrics to bring interest to a card! I never think of that good stuff!

    Reply
  45. Linda Conway says

    March 9, 2021 at 1:11 pm

    Your video is superb!

    Reply
  46. Patt+H. says

    March 9, 2021 at 12:43 pm

    Fabulous creations, Amber! I love to make bookmarks & yours is totally awesome! Thanks for sharing!

    Reply
  47. Carolyn Reiners says

    March 9, 2021 at 10:50 am

    I always look for your inspirations. Some of the best. What a release!

    Reply
    • Amber Rain Davis says

      March 9, 2021 at 11:39 am

      Thanks so much, Carolyn!

      Reply
  48. Andrea P says

    March 9, 2021 at 10:33 am

    Very nice use of the items in the release this month. Always an nice stop on the hop. Lots of tips and helpful techniques. Thanks for sharing your creative talent.

    Reply
    • Amber Rain Davis says

      March 9, 2021 at 11:40 am

      Thanks very much, Andrea!

      Reply
  49. Candy says

    March 9, 2021 at 10:29 am

    Oh painting with ink is to dye for! (sorry about the pun). Thanks for inspiring!!!

    Reply
    • Amber Rain Davis says

      March 9, 2021 at 11:39 am

      LOL, thanks, Candy!

      Reply
  50. Jill Rauenhorst says

    March 9, 2021 at 10:19 am

    Beautiful projects! I love all the ways you used washi tape!

    Reply
  51. Jacinda says

    March 9, 2021 at 10:16 am

    Beautiful projects, especially that bookmark!

    Reply
  52. Alma Dirpaul says

    March 9, 2021 at 10:07 am

    Wow, what beautiful Coloring, Amber

    Reply
  53. Liz O says

    March 9, 2021 at 9:35 am

    Fabulous projects Amber! Love the bookmark die and of course all the pretty florals on this release. Thanks for the inspiration!

    Reply
  54. Dorothy Ayotte says

    March 9, 2021 at 9:25 am

    Love your cards! And there are so many amazing new products. Wow!

    Reply
  55. Nicole says

    March 9, 2021 at 9:01 am

    Beautiful color choices!

    Reply
  56. Rema DeLeeuw says

    March 9, 2021 at 8:26 am

    Lovely cards and an amazing release!

    Reply
  57. Jennie Pugmire says

    March 9, 2021 at 8:18 am

    The geometric background is awesome.

    Reply
  58. Joanne Hoffmann says

    March 9, 2021 at 8:16 am

    I am blown away!! Absolutely delightful!!

    Reply

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New Color With Me video is live on my YouTube chan New Color With Me video is live on my YouTube channel. Link in bio.

I'm sharing 13 tips in this short video including some tips on using digital stamps and how to use the Colorless Blender to fix mistakes.

Click to purchase the digital stamp set. 

#copic #copiccoloring #colorwithme #copicvideo #zenwatercolorswatchstamps #digitalstamps #cardmaking #cardideas #notableink
This sweet Mother's Day card is the last of my gel This sweet Mother's Day card is the last of my gel press cards using the new Colorado Craft Company Anita Jeram release.

Congratulations to Lynne Lugo who is the lucky $25 gift card winner over on my blog. Lynne's excited to get creative.

Many thanks to all of you for leaving such wonderful comments here, on the blog, and YouTube. I read all the comments, and there were so many I could not keep up by responding to all of them. I'm absolutely thrilled so many of you are inspired to try incorporating gel press into your cardmaking!

Huge thanks to Colorado Craft Company for organizing an amazing hop and giveaway.

#coloradocraftcompany #anitajeram #gelliarts #gelliplate #gelpress #monoprinting #gelpressprinting #mixedmedia #cardmaking #cardideas #stamping #amberraindavis
Isn't this little Arteesst delightful? I'm loving Isn't this little Arteesst delightful? I'm loving the Bob Ross quotes too!

Colorado Craft Co is offering Free Shipping from now until midnight Tuesday 4/13. Use code FREESHIPPINGAD 

Thanks so much for all your lovely comments on my blog and YouTube video. It's amazing to hear how many of you are inspired to pull out your Anita Jeram sets and gel press.

There's still time to leave a comment on the blog for a chance to win a gift card.

#coloradocraftco #anitajeram #gelpress #gelliarts #gelpressprinting #mixedmedia #cardmaking #stamping #monoprinting #amberraindavis
I'm over on the WOW! YouTube channel with a bit of I'm over on the WOW! YouTube channel with a bit of Zentangle. Come join me!

#wowembossingpowder #wowembossing #heroarts #zentangle #zentangleforcardmakers #zia #czt
Turn a mini stamp into the focal point of your car Turn a mini stamp into the focal point of your card by creating a textured gel press scene.

Learn how in my latest video and post featuring gel press techniques and the new Colorado Craft Co Anita Jeram release. Links in bio. 

#coloradocraftcompany #anitajeram #gelpress #gelliarts #monoprinting #mixedmedia #cardmaking #cardideas #amberraindavis
A new Paint With Me video is live on my YouTube ch A new Paint With Me video is live on my YouTube channel. Link in bio.

Today, I'm using the Daniel Smith yellow ochre mixtures created during my Swatch With Me video.

Join me to learn wet on wet watercolor techniques including how to retain highlights, fix highlight mistakes, and avoid hard edges when painting backgrounds.

#danielsmithswatchbook #zenwatercolorswatch #watercolor #watercolour #danielsmith #danielsmithwatercolor #zentangle #zia #czt #digitalstamps #zentangleforcardmakers #notableink
Another favorite gel press print designed for a s Another favorite gel press print designed  for a scene card. 

As you'll see in my YouTube video I got a bit off track with my design on this one which lead to a stamp lifting technique and all those lovely distressed layers of acrylic paint. 

I learned so much in this single session of gel printing including favorite color combos and techniques I'll use again and again. 

YouTube & Blog links in bio.

#coloradocraftcompany #gelliarts #gelpress #gelpressprinting #monoprinting #mixedmedia #cardmaking #royaltalens #anitajeram
It's time for another Color Connection with Amber It's time for another Color Connection with Amber on the Altenew YouTube channel.

I was feeling the need to experiment so, today, I'm using alcohol inks on deli paper. Come connect with me on YouTube!

#altenew #colorconnectionwithamber #alcoholinks #cardideas #mixedmedia

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