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May 2023 Release Day

Iconic Baby + Inside Greetings: Welcome + Line It Up: Baby + From the Heart + Birdhouse Bliss + Elegant Edges: Fresh Cuts

Larger Than Life: Baby Sentiments + Larger Than Life: Baby + Baby Background + Vase Collection 18

Make It Monday #216: Adding Color to Cover Plates

June 29, 2015      Nichole Heady      25 Comments

Laura's going to show you her tips for adding color to Cover Plate die cuts!  You're gonna love this one!  We can't wait to see your take on her Make It Monday challenge for you!

 

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If you are joining along this week, here are the details concerning the Make It Monday Challenge.

–A new Make It Monday Challenge will go up every Monday morning at 9am EST.

–Create a project utilizing your take on the challenge. Your project must use at least one Papertrey product and color added to a Cover Plate die cut.

–Please enter new projects only.

–Post your project on your blog, in your gallery or on any other photo-hosting site (such as photobucket or flickr).

–-Add your project to our InLinkz list below.  ONLY ONE ENTRY PER PERSON PLEASE.  

–You will have until 6am, Monday, July 6, to add your link to the list to be eligible to win. 

–One randomly selected winner will be chosen from ALL the entries on Monday, July 6, after 6am. The winner will be posted here on this blog post, on Twitter and Facebook. The randomly selected winner will get a $25 PTI gift certificate to spend however they like!

Good luck to everyone and we look forward to seeing your projects!

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  1. Ohhh Snap says

    June 29, 2015 at 8:22 AM

    Those Ziggys are totally Popping lol (I’m a big Ziggy Pop fun). I can only call them Ziggys from now on. Great tutorial, the little grey cells are already busy at work with ideas.

    Reply
  2. Holly Saveur says

    June 29, 2015 at 9:10 AM

    WOW so gorgeous!
    and yes you are the Master of ink blending!
    wished I had your skills…

    Reply
  3. Sue McRae says

    June 29, 2015 at 10:12 AM

    Totally gorgeous cards! Your ideas are always stunning Laura!

    Reply
  4. Cornelie says

    June 29, 2015 at 10:34 AM

    Nice! Did I say nice? I mean GREAT!!

    Reply
  5. robi says

    June 29, 2015 at 11:32 AM

    What a great technique! So beautiful!

    Reply
  6. sandyh says

    June 29, 2015 at 11:46 AM

    i have that peony cover plate on its way to me right now! can’t wait to try this technique!

    Reply
  7. Eileen Lucas says

    June 29, 2015 at 12:51 PM

    Beautiful and stunning. Both cards are just gorgeous with the ink blending and the zigs.

    Reply
  8. Chelsea says

    June 29, 2015 at 1:15 PM

    Lovely video! Thanks for sharing!!

    Reply
  9. Donna Phelan says

    June 29, 2015 at 1:55 PM

    Love watching the videos here, yours are wildly entertaining! 🙂 Gorgeous cards!!!

    Reply
  10. Anne Telecky says

    June 29, 2015 at 4:16 PM

    I love the copic technique. I wish I was home to try this.

    Reply
  11. Kristin says

    June 29, 2015 at 5:08 PM

    love!

    Reply
  12. Margarita Navarro-Rivera says

    June 29, 2015 at 5:27 PM

    Great video, Laura! Love it!!!

    Reply
  13. Julia Aston says

    June 29, 2015 at 5:32 PM

    What a great way to get more out of your supplies – I’m off to find out what cover plates I have!

    Reply
  14. Mary Gunn says

    June 29, 2015 at 6:07 PM

    Very pretty

    Reply
  15. Sue says

    June 29, 2015 at 7:16 PM

    Laura, I thought this technique was just beautiful and you are a lot of fun to listen to. What did you have on your bottle of glossy accents to make the droplets? Thanks

    Reply
  16. Linda Grady says

    June 29, 2015 at 8:18 PM

    I’ve resisted spending the money on the cover plates; but OMG, gotta get one/some to try this. These are gorgeous cards, Laura; love your videos.

    Reply
  17. Mary Schmidt says

    June 29, 2015 at 10:38 PM

    Cool! Cover plates. I’ll have to check them out. I love the result. Thanks for sharing.

    Reply
  18. Teri says

    June 30, 2015 at 3:10 AM

    Fantastic look! Laura, your cards always rock!

    Reply
  19. Mebel Jepara murah says

    June 30, 2015 at 4:17 AM

    nice post…wanitanya cantik cantik

    Reply
  20. Conniecrafter says

    June 30, 2015 at 8:27 AM

    so pretty, I love doing this also!

    Reply
  21. Denise Potter says

    June 30, 2015 at 12:37 PM

    Beautiful execution using both media. Can’t wait to try it myself. Thanks for the tutorial.

    Reply
  22. Debs says

    July 1, 2015 at 2:40 PM

    Beautiful! I love that you went all beachy…talking about coral and Hawaiian colors…it’s summer! I’m waiting for my “Ziggies” to arrive…ordered them in May…they are on a slow boat from the manufacturer in Japan.

    Reply
  23. Skip Bins Now says

    July 2, 2015 at 7:54 PM

    More gorgeous cards 🙂 You’re so talented!

    Reply
  24. Darnell says

    July 5, 2015 at 12:52 AM

    Thank you, Laura Fadora! Excellent video and stunning cards!! Hugs, Darnell

    Reply
  25. meubel jepara murah says

    January 4, 2017 at 10:03 AM

    wow super beautiful…

    Reply

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