Friends Of Unity Blog Hop - Technique Inspiration
Hi crafty friends! We are back with another Friends of Unity Blog Hop! I have been soaking in every bit of summer here and I am not going to lie... crafty time is taking a backseat to camping, lake-life and boat time... but I had to join in with my friends this month for our Blog Hop! There are SO MANY amazing techniques when it comes to card making - from beginner-friendly to more complex, and I was wanting to focus on something that is not intimidating... and ohhh-so-versatile... Ink Blending! I have struggled in the beginning to have my inks blend and look "smooth"... no lines .... and blending like butter ;) the key is a couple simple things - using really good paper... and the right touch with your blending tool of choice. Practice makes perfect! I love to use Bristol Smooth paper whenever I am creating a card and blending inks for a background - there are MANY really great papers, I just use this because it works for ME - if you have luck with other brands, abso