C.C. Tutorials — DT Rosemary
Teen Swissie Afro Hair Tutorial
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Happy Tuesday everyone! It's Rosie here today sharing a tutorial on how I created an Afro hairstyle for Teen Swissie on the card I made during release week. I use Copic Markers for my main coloring medium. STEP 1: I stamped my image onto Xpress-It Blending Card using C.C. Designs Black Olive Ink Pad, and colored his skin using E11, E13, E15, E37, E18. Next, I used Copic Black 100 to create the base squiggly lines. This helps to hide the stamped hair line. At the top of the pic you can see how I scribbled the marker to create...
Watercolor Rain Background Tutorial
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Happy Tuesday everyone! It's DT Rosie here today to share the details on how I created the watercolor rain background for this Umbrella Swissie card that I showcased a couple of weeks ago. I remember a few years ago there were a ton of crayon melting tutorials going around creating "rain" around a silhouette of a person holding an umbrella. I knew I wanted to recreate something like that when I saw this umbrella image. A lot of my craft stuff is still in boxes from moving, and I haven't yet located my stash of crayons or my heat gun....
Gingerbread Lane Gold Embossing Tutorial
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Happy Tuesday everyone! Today, I'm sharing an embossing tutorial using various C.C. Designs products. I mentioned on a previous post that I love the look of gold embossing powder with red. I created a couple of cards at the beginning of November showcasing the Gingerbread Lane Clear Stamps with gold embossing HERE. I made a different card today using the same stamp set, but I also created an embossed background panel. Step 1: Gather all your supplies. For this card I used Gingerbread Lane Clear Stamps, Gingerbread Lane Outline Die, a sentiment from the Christmas Swiss Pixie Clear Stamps, Embossing...
Make A Reindeer Die Coloring Tutorial
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Happy Tuesday everyone! I received a lot of compliments and inquiries on how I colored the Make A Reindeer Die from C.C. Designs so I created a step-by-step coloring tutorial to guide you through the process. I hope this helps you color your own Reindeer die-cut. I'm going to focus this tutorial on coloring the main body of the reindeer with Copic Markers. Here we go! Step 1: I cut all the pieces of the die from Xpress-It Blending Card. Step 2: I used a pencil to draw in the areas of the face and body that I'm going to...
April & May Rain Shaker Card Tutorial
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Happy Tuesday everyone! It's Rosie here today sharing written instructions on how I created this cute Rain Shaker Card inspired by Laura Dovalo Rasi. Step 1: First, I gathered up the supplies I needed to make the card and colored my paper and images. SUPPLIES: April & May Clear Stamps, In and Out Square Metal Die, Cloud and Grass Die, Distress Oxide Inks, Foam Tape, Glass Beads, Clear Thread, Scor-Tape. I colored the ducks from the April & May Clear Stamp Set. The rain hat on the standing duck was cut out from the bear stamp. I used the Cloud...