Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Layers of love, texture, and color created by @Beawitchedbycrafts using new Liquid Pearls, Archival Ink, and Make-It Stamps + Stencils from Ranger, paired with classic Distress favorites for a perfectly messy, creative background.đ
Ranger:
-Archival Ink: Dark Roast, Jet Black.
-Archival Ink Reinker: Dark Roast
-Liquid Pearls: Firecracker, Truffle
-Make-It Clear Stamps: Wild Hearts
-Make-It Stencils: Sprinkle Hearts, Pegboard
-Texture Paste Opaque Matte
Tim Holtz Distress:
-Watercolor Cardstock
-Oxide Ink Pads: Victorian Velvet, Old Paper, Aged Mahogany, Lumberjack Plaid, Milled Lavender
-Dye Pads: Walnut Stain
-Spray Stain: Antiqued Bronze
-Watercolor Pencil: Hickory Smoke
Other:
-Burgundy Cardstock
-Kraft Cardstock
-Foam Tape
-Glue
Instructions:
-Using watercolor cardstock on the textured side, blend Distress Oxide in Aged Mahogany, Milled Lavender +Victorian Velvet, until smoothly blended.
-Use Dark Roast around the edges of the cardstock. Dry between each step.
-Place the Sprinkle Hearts stencil on the cardstock + spritz with water. Blot with paper towel, remove the stencil. Let dry.
-Mix texture paste with a small amount of Dark Roast Reinker. Mix until the desired color is reached. Place the Pegboard stencil on half of the cardstock + spread the paste with a spatula. Remove the stencil. Let dry.
-On the opposite side of the cardstock, place the Sprinkle Hearts stencil + add Liquid Pearls in Firecracker +Truffle, overlapping colors slightly. Remove stencil. Let dry.
-Use both stencils to add more color with Walnut Stain + Aged Mahogany.
-Draw a loose hand-doodled border around the panel with a fine black pen. Add sketchy marks + tiny hearts in a few corners, using the heart stencil for the hearts.
-Stamp + color the focal image. Stamp the heart + banner Always & Forever on white watercolor cardstock with Jet Black. Color the heart with Distress Inks/Oxides + watercolor pencils. Add Distress Spray Stain Antiqued Bronze. Fussy cut the image once dry.
Assemble the card: Mat background panel to a coordinating darker cardstock layer, adhering the matted panel to Kraft card base. Pop up heart image with foam adhesive.
#liquidpearls #archivalink #rangerink
Layers of love, texture, and color created by @Beawitchedbycrafts using new Liquid Pearls, Archival Ink, and Make-It Stamps + Stencils from Ranger, paired with classic Distress favorites for a perfectly messy, creative background.đ
Ranger:
-Archival Ink: Dark Roast, Jet Black.
-Archival Ink Reinker: Dark Roast
-Liquid Pearls: Firecracker, Truffle
-Make-It Clear Stamps: Wild Hearts
-Make-It Stencils: Sprinkle Hearts, Pegboard
-Texture Paste Opaque Matte
Tim Holtz Distress:
-Watercolor Cardstock
-Oxide Ink Pads: Victorian Velvet, Old Paper, Aged Mahogany, Lumberjack Plaid, Milled Lavender
-Dye Pads: Walnut Stain
-Spray Stain: Antiqued Bronze
-Watercolor Pencil: Hickory Smoke
Other:
-Burgundy Cardstock
-Kraft Cardstock
-Foam Tape
-Glue
Instructions:
-Using watercolor cardstock on the textured side, blend Distress Oxide in Aged Mahogany, Milled Lavender +Victorian Velvet, until smoothly blended.
-Use Dark Roast around the edges of the cardstock. Dry between each step.
-Place the Sprinkle Hearts stencil on the cardstock + spritz with water. Blot with paper towel, remove the stencil. Let dry.
-Mix texture paste with a small amount of Dark Roast Reinker. Mix until the desired color is reached. Place the Pegboard stencil on half of the cardstock + spread the paste with a spatula. Remove the stencil. Let dry.
-On the opposite side of the cardstock, place the Sprinkle Hearts stencil + add Liquid Pearls in Firecracker +Truffle, overlapping colors slightly. Remove stencil. Let dry.
-Use both stencils to add more color with Walnut Stain + Aged Mahogany.
-Draw a loose hand-doodled border around the panel with a fine black pen. Add sketchy marks + tiny hearts in a few corners, using the heart stencil for the hearts.
-Stamp + color the focal image. Stamp the heart + banner Always & Forever on white watercolor cardstock with Jet Black. Color the heart with Distress Inks/Oxides + watercolor pencils. Add Distress Spray Stain Antiqued Bronze. Fussy cut the image once dry.
Assemble the card: Mat background panel to a coordinating darker cardstock layer, adhering the matted panel to Kraft card base. Pop up heart image with foam adhesive.
#liquidpearls #archivalink #rangerink
