{"id":280,"date":"2018-11-06T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/happy-diwali\/"},"modified":"2020-08-26T11:51:33","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T06:21:33","slug":"happy-diwali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/happy-diwali\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Diwali"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHello!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHappy Diwali!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI have for you today, two cards using distress ink smooshed backgrounds.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nFor the first card, I used <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/inks\/tim-holtz-distress-oxides-carved-pumpkin-tdo-55877\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Holtz Carved Pumkin<\/a> and&nbsp; fired Brick distress inks to create an ink smooshed back ground. What this means is, that, I put down some ink on a piece of acetate, sprayed some water on it and then applied the ink onto the back ground.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nOnce dry, I stamped the diyas and Om with the same ink to create a tone on tone background.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI stamped, watercoloured and fussy cut the Ganesh image from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-ganpati-bappa-ctps32\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Ganpati Bappa&#8217; stamp set <\/a>and adhered it to the card panel using 3D foam tape.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI then stamped sentiments from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-diwali-sentiments-ctps71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Diwali Sentiments&#8217; stamp set <\/a>and added some gold sequins to finish the card.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ganesh-diwali-.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"756\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ganesh-diwali-.jpg\" width=\"400\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nFor the second card, I started with an ink smooshed background created by using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/inks\/tim-holtz-distress-oxides-carved-pumpkin-tdo-55877\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Holtz Carved pumpkin<\/a> and Festive berries inks and water. Don&#8217;t you love that almost liquid firey look of the colours!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI stamped Lakshmi devi&#8217;s feet using the Carved pumkin ink for a tone on tone look.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI stamped, watercoloured and fussy cut the Lakshmi image from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-shubh-labh-ctps33\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Shubh Labh&#8217; stamp set <\/a>and adhered it to the card panel using 3D foam tape.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI finished the card by stamping sentiments from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/craft-supplies\/stamps\/craftangles-photopolymer-stamps-diwali-sentiments-ctps71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Diwali Sentiments&#8217; stamp set <\/a>and adding some gold sequins.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lakshmi-diwali.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"841\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lakshmi-diwali.jpg\" width=\"400\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI hope you enjoyed this post and will try out these stamps.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHave a wonderfully festive season!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nStay blessed!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nParu Mahtani<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nParu&#8217;s Perceptions<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello! Happy Diwali! I have for you today, two cards using distress ink smooshed backgrounds.&nbsp; For the first card, I used Tim Holtz Carved Pumkin and&nbsp; fired Brick distress inks to create an ink smooshed back ground. What this means is, that, I put down some ink on a piece of acetate, sprayed some water&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/happy-diwali\/\" class=\"button button-primary\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Happy Diwali<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3,499,184,210,500,215,501,502],"class_list":["post-280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirations","tag-craftangles","tag-craftanglesstamps","tag-diwali","tag-diyas","tag-ganesh","tag-lakshmi","tag-om","tag-timholtz-distress-inks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}