Your blending brush card background is the start to making an easy greeting card. That’s right, it’s time to break out the Blending Brushes and make an easy background!
I love using these blending brushes and I have a few tips and tricks to help you love them too! I’ll add the ‘Friends Are Like Seashells’ stamp set and have you falling in love with that too.
These note cards are perfect if you are a beginner, or if you want to make a quick and easy card for a friend.
Want all the tips & blending secrets I have? Catch the full video!
Blending Brush Card Background Video Tutorial:
I think you’ll be surprised at how quickly you can achieve the look of this blending brush card background.
This stamp set is perfect for making cards for friends, especially in the summer when people are heading to the beach. (at least if you live in the North as I do!)
Blending Brush Card Background Details
Want to make this card? Below you will find all of the measurements, as well as the products I used.
- Note Cards & Envelopes (finished front is 5″ x 3 1/2″)
- Basic White: 4″ x 2 1/2″ + scrap for cut out shell
Don’t forget to also stamp the inside of your card and the envelope!
More Ideas with Friends Are Like Seashells
Last year I shared a project and also taught how to use the dies and embossing folder with this stamp set. I also have a 12 card tutorial for the set if you are interested. You can check out the old post by clicking the button below.
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Such lovely cards, Jackie
You always do a fabulous job of teaching us. Thank you!
I’m so glad you like these cards, Dorothy! Thanks for watching.
I love watching you create, Jackie! You are so to the point and make beautiful cards with simplicity. Always a pleasure to watch your videos. Thanks for sharing your talents!
I love sharing ideas with all of you!
I loved the simplicity of this card Jackie….you do make it look so easy!! Will definitely make this one…so nice!
I love reading that you plan to make this card–enjoy!!
You make the blending look so easy with these brushes. Thank you
These brushes are great and make the blending super easy–give them a try!
I really love the beach theme cards and appreciate the easy and uncomplicated process you demonstrate. Thank you for sharing your expertise with so many who enjoy making cards! Of course, the videos are always a PLUS, thank you!!!
S. Simmons
I’m so glad that you enjoy my teaching style and the design ideas I share. Enjoy your time creating, Sharron!