Uploaded August 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Have you ever struggled with getting past a creative block? In this video we will be creating easy stamped backgrounds using archival ink and Pan Pastels. We will talk about how using simple techniques like this easy stamped background can help us move past these blocks.

To see the full article and supply list for this project, please visit: hopalongstudio.com/stamped-background-for-moving-past-a-creative-block

Project Supply List
130 lb. Creative Scrapbooker Super Stock
Ranger Archival Jet Black Ink
Stampers Anonymous Stamps Sets: CMS294 Flutter, CMS400 Baroque, CMS070 Fanciful Flourishes, CMS433 Bold Sayings
Pan Pastels: 220.3 Hansa Yellow Shade and 580.5 Turquoise
Pan Pastel Sofft Tools
Krylon UV Archival Varnish Matte Finish

Contents of this Video
0:00 - Introduction
0:53 - Materials
1:37 - Adding Stamped Images
5:18 - Stamping Butterfly Images
6:45 - Adding Pan Pastels
12:55 - Seal in Pan Pastels
14:01 - Sample Projects
15:13 - Outtro

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Credits
Videography: Nadine Milton using Panasonic Lumix G9, Panasonic Lumix G 14mm f/2.5
Editing Software: DaVinci Resolve