{"id":448,"date":"2017-10-05T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/articles\/the-wedding-collection-from-craftangles\/"},"modified":"2020-08-26T12:16:57","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T06:46:57","slug":"the-wedding-collection-from-craftangles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/the-wedding-collection-from-craftangles\/","title":{"rendered":"The wedding collection from Craftangles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHello!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI am absolutely thrilled to be playing with the newly released&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nWedding and Diwali themed stamps from Craftangles!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nThe first card is made using stamps from&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nthe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/product&amp;product_id=10989\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Indian Wedding&#8217; stamp set <\/a>and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/product&amp;product_id=10986\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Diwali wishes&#8217; <\/a>stamp set.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n&nbsp;I used <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=tim%20holtz&amp;description=true&amp;bfilter=a26:576;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Holtz &#8216;dried marigold&#8217; distress ink<\/a> and the ink smooshing technique to create the beautiful background. I then stamped the mandalas from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/product&amp;product_id=10986\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Diwali wishes&#8217;<\/a> stamp set using&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=tim%20holtz&amp;description=true&amp;bfilter=a26:577;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Holtz &#8216;Spiced Marmalade&#8217; distress oxide<\/a> to create a tone on tone look.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI stamped the focal image using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=tim%20holtz&amp;description=true&amp;bfilter=a26:576;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Holtz &#8216;Vintage Photo&#8217; distress ink <\/a>on smooth white cardstock and watercoloured the same using Sakura Koi watercolour cakes.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI then popped up the focal image using fun foam.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI finished the card by adding the gold embossed sentiment and some gold sequins.<\/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\/2017\/10\/pheras.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"648\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/pheras.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;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><a name='more'><\/a><\/p>\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 by creating the background by smooshing some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=tim%20holtz&amp;description=true&amp;bfilter=a26:576;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Holtz &#8216;Black Soot&#8217; distress ink<\/a> onto red cardstock. I did a couple of layers of ink smooshing and then stamped the mandala ( <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/product&amp;product_id=10986\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Diwali wishes<\/a>&#8216;) using Versafine Onyx black ink.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI just love the depth this has created.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI then watercoloured the focal image &nbsp;from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/product&amp;product_id=10991\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Mr. and Mrs. &#8216;stamp set<\/a> using Sakura Koi watercolour cakes. I fussy cut the image and popped it up with some fun foam.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI finished the card by adding a white embossed sentiment on vellum.<\/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\/2017\/10\/varmala.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1152\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/varmala.jpg\" width=\"300\" 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 this card, I started with a background made using the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=stencil&amp;description=true&amp;bfilter=m0:149;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8216;Rays&#8217; stencil<\/a> from Craftangles. In the centre, I stamped the OM (Mudra stamps) using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=tim%20holtz&amp;description=true&amp;bfilter=a26:576;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Holtz &#8216;Fired Brick&#8217; distress ink.<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI stamped, watercoloured (Sakura Koi watercolour cakes), fussy cut and popped up the Ganesh (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/product&amp;product_id=10984\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Ganpati Bappa<\/a>&#8216; stamp set) with fun foam to add dimension.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI finished the card with a sentiment from Mudra Stamps and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/search&amp;search=sequins&amp;description=true&amp;bfilter=m0:149;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&nbsp;&#8216;bumblebee yellow&#8217; sequins<\/a> from Craftangles.<\/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\/2017\/10\/ganesh-bestwishes-hndmd-dt.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"648\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ganesh-bestwishes-hndmd-dt.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;\">\nMy final card, I am thrilled to say, turned out exactly as I planned it.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI created a shaker element by diecutting two circles and creating a ring using double sided foam tape. I filled this ring with large round gold sequins (to represent coins!)<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI dry embossed the panel using a cuttlebug embossing folder.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nI finished the card by adding the watercoloured (Sakura Koi watercolour cakes) image of Goddess Lakshmi from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hndmd.com\/index.php?route=product\/product&amp;product_id=10985\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftangles &#8216;Shubh Laabh&#8217; stamp set.<\/a><\/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\/2017\/10\/lakshmi-shaker.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1152\" data-original-width=\"864\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/lakshmi-shaker.jpg\" width=\"300\" 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;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\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 liked the cards as much as I really enjoyed making them!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nThanks for stopping by!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\nHave a great day!<\/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<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello! I am absolutely thrilled to be playing with the newly released&nbsp; Wedding and Diwali themed stamps from Craftangles! The first card is made using stamps from&nbsp; the &#8216;Indian Wedding&#8217; stamp set and the &#8216;Diwali wishes&#8217; stamp set. &nbsp;I used Tim Holtz &#8216;dried marigold&#8217; distress ink and the ink smooshing technique to create the beautiful&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/the-wedding-collection-from-craftangles\/\" class=\"button button-primary\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The wedding collection from Craftangles<\/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":[3,184,66,666,212,682,721,92,460,305,471,502,686],"class_list":["post-448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirations","tag-craftangles","tag-diwali","tag-handmade-cards","tag-indiandesign","tag-indianfestivals","tag-indianwedding","tag-inksmooshing","tag-mandala","tag-rubber-stamping","tag-shaker-cards","tag-stencilling","tag-timholtz-distress-inks","tag-timholtzdistressoxide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448","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=448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craftadda.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}