Technique Tutorial: Creating Watercolor Effects Using Stencils

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Technique Tutorial: Creating Watercolor Effects Using Stencilscreating with stencils

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Today I’m sharing a fun technique tutorial for creating washy washy watercolor effects using Gina K Designs Art Stencils. This technique is a great way to create single-layer backgrounds for your cards and papercrafting projects.

The six stencils shared in the video are new releases with Gina K Designs that will be available this evening at 7pm CST.

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3 Responses

    1. Brandi, I”m loving all things stencil lately too. So fun to play with and create different backgrounds too! Thanks for stopping by, I’m so grateful!