Stampin’ Up! Brusho Butterfly

Create stunning backgrounds for your greeting cards in just a few minutes using Brusho Crystal Colours .

When I initially started using this product, there were quite a lot of oopsies! But, as I have played around with it and learned to be patient and WAIT! ( not my strong suit!). I have found that the result are stunning. I am adding in new techniques and will post new videos as I am on this journey. My latest experiment is adding salt. Today’s card features this technique. Scroll to the bottom for the how to video, Enjoy!

To get the supplies for this card, click on the links below:

Supplies:

Watercolor Wings stamp set #139424

Butterflies Thinlits #137360

Brusho Crystal Colours #144101

Whisper White cardstock #100730

Sweet Sugarplum cardstock #141418

Watercolour paper #122959

Basic Black cardstock #121045

Pear Pizzazz cardstock#131201

Everyday Label Punch #144668

Silver 1/8″ ribbon #132137

Dapper Denim Classic Stampin’ pad #141394

Measurements:

Whisper White Cardstock: 4-1/4″ x 11″ and a piece of scrap for greeting
Sweet Sugarplum cardstock : 4″ x 5-1/4″
Watercolour paper: 3-3/4″ x 5″
Pear Pizzazz : scrap for greeting mat
Basic Black cardstock: scrap 3-1/2″ square to cut out butterfly

Let’s put this card together, check out this video:

 

Try out this technique and be sure to leave a comment and let me know how it went!

Creatively Yours,

Roxane

 

Day 2- Stampin’ Up! Brusho Crystal Colours and Salt Technique

Well here we are watching paint dry…lol
Day 2 of the salt technique, now that the paint and salt are dry, we are ready to remove the salt and create some amazing cards.
I feel that the background technique that I am sharing, speaks volumes in terms of your card, so I kept the inking simple. One image, a greeting and a bit of bling! Enjoy the video and be sure to comment below about what colour combination you have used or are thinking of trying for your salty background.

 

To create this stunning card, you will need the following supplies:

Your amazing salted Brusho Background, trimmed to  3/3-4″ x 5″

Basic Black cardstock #121045, cut at 3-7/8″ x 5-1/8″

Whisper white cardstock #100730 cut at 4-1/4″ x 11″, scrap 1/2″ x 3″

Metallic Enamel Shapes #141678 

1/2″ Finely Woven Ribbon- Tranquil Tide #144136, approx 6″

Sheltering Tree Stamp set:#137163

In case you missed part 1 of the video, hop on over to this blog post:

Stampin’ Up! Brusho Salt Technique