{"id":126332,"date":"2021-09-10T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/?p=126332"},"modified":"2025-10-10T17:40:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T12:10:28","slug":"easy-stencil-techniques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/easy-stencil-techniques\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Stencil Techniques for Card Backgrounds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hello there !<br>I am so excited to showcase my first projects as the Design Team Member for CranfTangles focusing on easy stencil techniques for card backgrounds.<br>Oh first&#8230; Let me introduce myself. My name I Archisha (from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kenchi.school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kenchi School<\/a>) and I love making handmade cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today i will be showing you two ways to push your Craftangles stencils a little further and create two cards. To get to the video tutorial, scroll to the bottom of this post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The theme for this month&#8217;s CrafTangle&#8217;s Monthly Challenge is &#8216;Anything Goes&#8217; which basically means let your imagination go wild. But before proceeding any further, do go through the rules for participating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/craftangles-monthly-challenge-sep-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/craftangles-monthly-challenge-sep-2021\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/33-Sept-2021-Anything-Goes.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126276\" width=\"823\" height=\"274\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/33-Sept-2021-Anything-Goes.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/33-Sept-2021-Anything-Goes-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 823px) 100vw, 823px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Technique 1 &#8211; Ink Blending :<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first card is a birthday i created for my mom. For the background, I did some ink blending with my distress oxide inks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/248952309-768x768.jpg\" alt=\"Easy stencil techniques\" class=\"wp-image-126334\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/248952309-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/248952309-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/248952309.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/230637876-2-768x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126335\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/230637876-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/230637876-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/230637876-2.jpg 1427w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/42257245-766x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126336\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/42257245-766x768.jpg 766w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/42257245-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/42257245-768x770.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/42257245.jpg 2043w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Technique 2 &#8211; 3D Glitter Spread :<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second card is created using a method which will give a new purpose to all those dried up glitter glues which you do not have the heart to throw away but unable to use it anymore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/85998119-768x768.jpg\" alt=\"Easy stencil techniques\" class=\"wp-image-126337\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/85998119-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/85998119-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/85998119.jpg 1889w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/196745598-768x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126338\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/196745598-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/196745598-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/196745598.jpg 1558w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/230637876.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126339\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/44691835.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126486\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Here is the step by step video tutorials of showing easy stencil techniques for card backgrounds :<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"Easy Stencil Techniques for Card Backgrounds\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HXkRZFuZl28?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">List Of My Craftangle Supplies :<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stencils &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-6x6-stencil-braid-pattern-ctcs12?search=braid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CrafTangles 6&#8243;x6&#8243; Stencil &#8211; Braid Pattern<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-6x6-stencil-flower-cluster-ctcs60\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CrafTangles 6&#8243;x6&#8243; Stencil &#8211; Flower Cluster<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stamps &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-dad-my-superhero-ctps10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CrafTangles Photopolymer Stamps &#8211; Dad My Superhero<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-mom-you-rock-ctps12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CrafTangles Photopolymer Stamps &#8211; Mom You Rock<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-mom-you-are-amazing-ctps50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CrafTangles Photopolymer Stamps &#8211; Mom you are Amazing<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carcdstock &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-cardstock-12-by-12-250-gsm-set-of-10-sheets-denim-blue-ctc-31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CrafTangles cardstock 12&#8243; by 12&#8243; (250 gsm) (Set of 10 sheets) &#8211; Denim Blue<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-cardstock-12-by-12-250-gsm-set-of-10-sheets-dual-textured-white-ctc-54?search=dual%20textured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CrafTangles cardstock 12&#8243; by 12&#8243; (250 gsm) (Set of 10 sheets) &#8211; Dual Textured White<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-black-cardstock-set-of-10-sheets-12-by-12-250-gsm-ctc-16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CrafTangles Black cardstock (Set of 10 sheets) &#8211; 12&#8243; by 12&#8243; (250 gsm)<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tools &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craftangles-ink-blending-brushes-pack-of-3-brushes-ctbb3x4?search=brushes&amp;page=3&amp;limit=100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CrafTangles ink blending Brushes (Pack of 3 brushes)<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more inspirations don\u2019t forget to&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/craftadda\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe to our channe<\/a>l<br>Follow&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/\">our blog for latest inspirations<\/a><br>Follow&nbsp;<strong>HNDMD&nbsp;<\/strong>on&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hndmd.in\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook&nbsp;<\/a>and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/craftadda\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><br>Follow&nbsp;<strong>CrafTangles&nbsp;<\/strong>on&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/craftangles\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook&nbsp;<\/a>and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/craftangles\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><br>Hope you enjoyed today&#8217;s tutorial<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks,<br>Archisha Mukherjee <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kenchi.school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kenchi Schoo<\/a>l<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello there !I am so excited to showcase my first projects as the Design Team Member for CranfTangles focusing on easy stencil techniques for card backgrounds.Oh first&#8230; 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