Category: karin markers

Bloom with Grace | Altenew

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 Hi Crafty peeps,

Am here today with a floral watercolor card using using Altenew – BAG Magnificent Branch. As always did online watercoloring and churned a simple CAS card.

Over to my card,

  • Stamped the image onto Canson Montval watercolor paper using Antique Linen DI.
  • Colored using Karin Markers.
  • Fussy cut and added white calligraphy ink splatters generously.
  • Mounted the fussy cut image using foam adhesives onto a diecut panel.
  • Added the sentiment from same stamp set using Altenew Crisp Dye ink- Coral Berry.
  • The focal panel is mounted onto a Baby pink A2 sized top fold cardbase using adhesives.
Hope you like it!
Thanks for stopping by!

The Flower Challenge #70 CAS

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Hey Hi Everyone,

Been in MIA and am back here with a floral card, this time for The Flower Challenge blog as their Design Team Member.  Way too delighted to join in this Flower Loving Team of Artists. Thank you Team for the lovely opportunity and the Warm Welcome.

This month’s new challenge at The Flower Challenge – CAS card.

As always focus should be Florals.

  • Stamped Altenew ‘Always Be kind‘ bellflowers onto a watercolor cardstock using Antique Linen DI to attempt No line Watercoloring.
  • Watercolored using Karin Brushmarkers.
  • Trimmed the panel as shown and foam mounted onto a A2 sized Navy blue cardstock.
  • Scripty die cut Altenew ‘You’ is die cut from Navy blue cs twice and sub sentiment is diecut using Altenew Featured Sentiments Die cut.
  • Sentiments are added using adhesives as shown.
Hope you like it!
Do hop to The Flower Challenge Blog to see the Beautiful inspirations from the Guest Designer and my Awesome Team members.
Thanks for stopping by!
Linking this card to

Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: Florescence Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

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 Hi All,

Am SO excited and happy to be part of Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: Florescence Release Blog Hop.

I feel so honoured and humbled by this Awesome opportunity.

You should have arrived from lovely, Eva’s Blog. Else if you are starting from here, I have a full blog hop list at the end of my post.

I have made few cards using the variety of products in this Awesome Release.

Craft Your Life Project Kit: Florescence Product Description: 

Enjoy floral florescence with stunning flowering blooms. Stamp the two elaborate clusters of poppies, chrysanthemums, and daisies to bring floral beauty to your projects. They are perfect to fill card backgrounds or frame your scrapbook layouts. Color the floral intricacies with watercolor or brush markers for a vibrant touch. Finally, stamp any of the uplifting sentiments or quotes to brighten a loved one’s day. Enjoy our Craft Your Life Project Kit, an exciting monthly package that is sure to get the creative juices flowing! Featuring a 6×8 stamp set, coordinating die set, as well as a stencil set and embossing folder to fit the theme, this project kit has almost everything you need to start crafting. Just add ink and cardstock, and you’ll be good to go!


Over to my cards,


The first card features CYLPK Embossing Folder.
Blended light tones of purple on white cardstock before embossing and after dry embossing added darker tones to pop up the embossed portions. Added a die cut sentiment to finish off the card with clear dew droplets.
Other products are: 
Shades of Purple Cube inks
Sentiment Strips 2
Featured Sentiment Die Set

This card features CYLPK Florescence stamp set.
It has wonderful floral blooms. Stamped on the Strathmore Toned Gray sketch paper using versamark ink and Pencil colored it.
Blended with lighter yellow tones around the die cut focal panel and stamped the sentiment.
Matted onto an Olive green A2 sized cardbase.
Finished off the card with dew droplets.

Following card features CYLPK Florescence stamp set.
Stamped a floral bloom onto either side of white card panel and did No line watercoloring using markers.
Added the sentiment as shown and splattered white calligraphy ink generously over the colored images.
Matted onto a A2 sized Olive cardbase to finish off the card.

And now for the exciting part!! Giveaway!!

Giveaway Prizes


$300 in total prizes! To celebrate this release, Altenew is giving away a $50 gift certificate to 2 lucky winners and a $ 25 gift certificate to 8 winners! Please leave a comment on the Altenew Card Blog and/or each designer’s blog post on the blog hop list below by 05/18/2022 for a chance to win. Altenew will draw 10 random winners from the comments left on each stop of this blog hop and announce the winners on the Altenew Winners Page on 05/20/2022

I hope you were inspired by my cards and will try out these Wonderful products from this new release.


I appreciate you stopping by and participating in this Bloghop.
Like to see more of my projects, do give a follow over on my Instagram (@sathyakala.23) and/or follow my blog if you haven’t already.
Happy Hopping!!

Happiest of Birthdays | Irresistible Peonies | PowerPoppy

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 Hiya Friends,

Am here today with a noline watercolor card using PowerPoppy Irresistible Peonies Digital stamp set .

Over to my card,

  • Printed Power Poppy Irresistible Peonies Digital stamp onto a watercolor cardstock in grayscale mode to attempt Noline watercoloring.
  • Colored using Karin Brush markers.
  • Few polychromos pencils for shadows
  • Splattered left over pink inks and Calligraphy white inks for interest.
  • After drying, diecut using MFT Rec stax dies.
  • Foam mounted this panel over my favorite A2 sized top fold Green cardbase.
  • Few clear droplets are added to finish off the card.
Linking this card to 
The Flower challenge: #65 Occasions


 

Favorite projects of 2021

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 Hi Craftypeeps,

Heading towards 2022 and I take up this moment to thank all the souls who took out time to like, comment on my projects over my blog here and in my other social media links.

Your words means a lot to me and that is the driving force into my crafty passion.

Sharing here few of my projects in different interests as favorite 9s in collages.

First collage showcases my WaterColoring interest 🙂


This showcases my Pencil Coloring interest 🙂 

This collage showcases my Diecut Projects 🙂 

This showcases my Handlettering/Calligraphy Interest 🙂 

This showcases Embossing Folder/Focal Panel Fun 🙂 

Finally, this showcases my current interest :  Digital Illustration in Procreate 🙂

Hope you like as much as I love it!

Wishing you all my blog visitors, fellow bloggers a Fabulously Wonderful 2022!!!

Happy Crafting!

Thanks for stopping by!

Wishing the Best | Altenew

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 Hiya Crafty Peeps,

Made  a floral card using Altenew Daisy Bed 3D Embossing Folder.  

Over to my card,

  • Took a 7cmx14cm watercolor sand dry embossed with Altenew 3D Daisy Bed Embossing folder.
  • Watercolored the embossed panel using Karin brush markers.
  • Splashed generously with white acrylic paint.
  • Foam mounted this panel over Olive green A2 top fold cardbase.
  • Sentiment from Altenew ‘You are’ stampset and diecut using Altenew Featured sentiment die set.
Hope you like it!!

Live Life in Full Bloom | Altenew

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 Hi Crafty peeps,

Am here today with a No line Watercolored Wallpaper Art from Altenew.

Over to my card,

  • Stamped Altenew Wall Art flowers (with few masking) using DI Antique Linen to attempt Noline watercoloring.
  • Watercolored using Karin Brushmarkers Pro.
  • Prisma Pencil colorings at few places to do shadows on leaves.
  • Used black 0.4 micron for flower centres.
  • Die cut the panel using largest rectangle die from MFT.
  • Stamped Sentiment from Altenew Dahlia Blossoms stamp set.
  • Splashed generously with White acrylic paint.
  • Mounted onto the Olive green A2 sized top fold cardbase.
Hope you like it!

Paperwhites & Juniper| PowerPoppy | Season’s Greetings

~ Sathya ~ 2 Comments

 Hiya Friends,

Made a floral Christmas card using PowerPoppy’s PaperWhites and Juniper Digital Stamp.

Over to my card,

  • Printed the Digital in gray scale to attempt Noline Watercoloring.
  • Used Karin markers for the watercoloring on Canson Montval watercolor cardstock.
  • Diecut the colored panel using MFT largest Rec die.
  • Splattered generously with white acrylic paint.
  • Matted over Olive green A2 sized top fold cardbase using foam adhesives.
Hope you like it!

Sending Sunshine & Warm Hugs | Altenew | Garden Treasure

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 Hiya Friends,

Made a Watercolor card today, in the midst of Wintery projects, Churned a card for Sending Sunshine & Warm Hugs, using Altenew stamps.

Over to my card,

  • Took watercolored cs and stamped the Altenew Garden Treasure florals onto that using Distress Ink -Antique Linen to attempt No line coloring.
  • Colored using Karin markers and fussy cut it.
  • Then took a watercolor cs and diecut using MFT largest A2 stitched Rec Stax die.
  • Over that stamped the Altenew Dainty Bouquet as bg using Altenew Green inks.
  • Fussy cut florals are topped onto the stamped bg with foam adhesives and liquid adhesives for dimensions.
  • Stamped the sentiment from Altenew Statement Flowers.
  • Liberally splashed with white acrylic paint.
  • Mounted onto an Olive green A2 sized top fold cardbase.
Hope you like it!

Poinsettia & Pomegranates | PowerPoppy

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 Hi Friends,

Am continuing the Holiday Greetings Series. And for today, used PowerPoppy Poinsettia and Pomegranates Digital stamp

Over to my card,

  • Printed the PowerPoppy Poinsettia and Pomegranates in Gray scale to do No line coloring.
  • Did Watercoloring using Karin markers.
  • Diecut the panel with stitched die and splashed generously with white acrylic paint.
  • Matted over an Olive colored A2 sized cardbase using foam adhesives.
Hope you like it!!