Hi, it’s Emilia Hsu here to share some cards featuring Postmarks Background Stamp. When making cards, I have a habit of taking step-by-step photos. Hope you find them helpful.
Here is a card with a vintage airplane
Instructions:
1. Ink Postmarks Background Stamp randomly with Oxide Broken China and Frayed Burlap inkpad and stamp onto white stamping paper.
2. Stamp the airplane from Vintage Planes and stamp the dialog bubbles from Robot Vol1. Cut them out and adhere foam on the back.
3. Sponge the cardstock and stamp Scratches Texture Stamp randomly around the edges. Mount the background panel onto it. Stamp the sentence “spread your wings and fly” by using Archival Jet Black inkpad.
Stamps used:
Darkroom Door Postmarks Background Stamp
Darkroom Door Vintage Planes Rubber Stamp Set
Darkroom Door Robot Vol 1 Rubber Stamp Set
Distress Oxide inks: Broken China, Frayed Burlap
Here is a card with a stack of suitcases from the Nomad Stamp Set:
Instructions:
1. Firstly create your own postmark washi tape. Put the medical tape line by line on a backing paper from Cling Foam. Stamp Postmarks Background Stamp using Archival Acorn inkpad and heat set the tape with a heat gun.
2. Tear up the tape and use them to cover the cardstock in different way. Stamp some postmarks with Archival Vermillion and sponge around the edges with distress inkpad
3. Stamp the stack of suitcases from Nomad, cut it out and sponge it with a blending tool. Stamp and cut some wordings from Nomad. Mount these images with foam onto the cardstock.
Supplies used:
Darkroom Door Postmarks Background Stamp
Darkroom Door Nomad Rubber Stamp Set
Archival Inks: Acorn, Vermillion
Here is a card with the Classic Cars stamp set:
Instructions:
1. Create the background by embossing Postmarks Background Stamp with white embossing powder and apply Oxide Aged Mahogny inkpad onto it. Wipe the ink off to reveal the white image.
2. Stamp the car from Classic Cars. To color the car, create a masking and draw some hightlights with the white crayon. Sponge the car with Distress Tumbled Glass and Weathered Wood inkpads. Cut it out and adhere it onto the background with foam.
3. Sponge the cardstock and stamp Chevron Texture Stamp randomly around the edges. Mount the background panel onto it and add some sentences from Classic Cars.
Supplies used:
Darkroom Door Postmarks Background Stamp
Darkroom Door Classic Cars Rubber Stamp Set
Darkroom Door Chevron Texture Stamp
Archival Inks: Acorn, Vermillion
Clear Embossing Powder
Distress Oxide Inks: Aged Mahogany
Distress Inks: Tumbled Glass, Weathered Wood
White Crayon
Here is a card with the Bicycle Photo Stamp
Instructions:
1. Create the background by embossing Postmarks Background Stamp with gold embossing powder and apply Oxide Black Soot inkpad to cover it up.
2. Stamp Bicycle Photo Stamp, sponge and distress the edges. Punch a stripe of vellum paper and adhere it to the bicycle panel. Mount the panel onto the background.
3. Stamp Journey Word Block Stamp with Archival Potting Soil Inkpad and cut some words out. Adhere them below the bicycle panel.
Supplies used:
Darkroom Door Postmarks Background Stamp
Darkroom Door Bicycle Photo Stamp
Darkroom Door Journey Word Block Stamp
Gold Embossing Powder
Archival Inks: Jet Black, Potting Soil
I hope you like these ideas! Thanks so much for stopping by!
Postmarks Background Stamp Cards