Watercolor Cards Made Simple with Deepti Malik
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TOOLS & GENERAL MATERIALS MATERIALS BY LESSON
Lesson 1: Mastering Brushstrokes
• White card stock (Hammermill
100 lb.) • Cupcake
• Watercolor card stock • Flat brush
(Canson 140 lb., Strathmore • Stamps: Carnival Cupcake,
140 lb. or Tim Holtz 140 lb.) Cupcake Toppers (Mama
• Watercolor cakes (Koi) Elephant)
• Flat palette or acrylic block
• Believe in Christmas Magic
• Brushes
• Drybrush fan
• Flat brush, size 7 (Taklon)
• Distress Ink: Mowed Lawn,
• Fan brush, sizes 6 and 12
Crushed Olive
(Princeton)
• Stamps: Christmas Carols
• Round brush, sizes 2 and
(CAS-ual Fridays Stamps)
8 (Cotman from Winsor &
Newton) • Happy Thanksgiving
• Rigger or liner brush, size • Drybrush round
2 (Princeton) • Inks:
• Black archival ink (Ranger • Distress Ink: Mustard
Archival, Jet Black) Seed, Vintage Photo
• Distress Inks (as a substitute • Hero Arts: Latte
for watercolors) • Stamps: Amber Waves
• Embossing ink, clear (CAS-ual Fridays Stamps)
(Versamark) • Dies: 4 Petal Fri-Dies
• Embossing powder, white (CAS-ual Fridays Stamps)
(Wow!) • Falling Water
• Small spray bottle (Mini-mister, • Drybrush round
Ranger) • Distress Ink: Bundled Sage,
• Masking fluid (Frisket) Crushed Olive
• Masking tape • Stamps:
• Plastic cling wrap • Mason Jar
• Tissue paper (Recollections)
• Table salt • Spring Bloom (Wplus9)
• Thin blade (X-acto knife) • Noteworthy
(STAMPlorations)
• Patterned paper: Heidi
Swapp Favorite Things 6" x 6"
paper pad
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Lesson 2: Flat Washes Lesson 3: Soft Gradient Lesson 4: Bold & Colorful Washes
Backgrounds
• Remember the Good Times • True Story
• Stamps: Houses, • Happy Thanksgiving • Stamps: Calm and Loving
Noteworthy • Distress Ink: Vintage Photo, (CAS-ual Fridays Stamps)
(STAMPlorations) Antique Linen
• Wishing You a Day
• Stamps: Amber Waves
• Flowers Whisper • Stamps:
(CAS-ual Fridays Stamps)
• Distress Ink: Spiced • Lovely Greetings (CAS-
Marmalade • Hello Sweet Friend ual Fridays Stamps)
• Stamps: • Inks: • Large Flower
• Blooming Buds (Dee’s • Hampton White Background Stamp
Artsy Impressions - Pigment Ink (Hero Arts)
STAMPlorations) • Distress Ink: Victorian
• For Sentimental Reasons
• Mason Jar Velvet
• Stamps: Love Notes (CAS-
(Recollections) • Stamps: Blossom
ual Fridays Stamps)
• Stencils: Honeycomb Overture, Sugar Rush
• Dies: Floral Fusion Cover-
Delight Reversed (STAMPlorations)
Up (My Favorite Things)
(STAMPlorations) • Dies: Quote Tag (Paper
Smooches) • I’ll Be Here
• Thinking About You
• Embellishments: Wood • Stamps: In the Heart
• Distress Ink: Picked
veneer birds (Studio Calico) (Mama Elephant)
Raspberry, Mowed Lawn,
• Dies: Cityscape Creative
Dusty Concord • Happy Birthday
Cuts (Mama Elephant)
• Stamps: • Stamps:
• Lovely Greetings (CAS- • Zigs & Zags and CAS- • We May Be Miles Apart
ual Fridays Stamps) ual Elegance (CAS-ual • Stamps: In the Heart
• The Birds and Fridays Stamps) (Mama Elephant)
the Blooms • Ruby (Purple Onion • Dies: Cityscape Creative
(STAMPlorations) Designs) Cuts (Mama Elephant)
• Dies: Balloon (Lil’ Inkers • Happy Birthday
• Hello
Designs) • Stamps:
• Stamps: Chloe (Purple
Onion Designs) • Thinking of You • Carnival Cupcake,
• Stencils: Hello • Distress Ink: Dusty Cupcake Toppers
and Company Concord, Picked Raspberry, (Mama Elephant)
(STAMPlorations) Mustard Seed • Retro Mod Shape
• Patterned paper: Simple • Stamps: Tree Silhouettes, (STAMPlorations)
Stories SN@P Color Vibe 6" Trendy Feathers, • Dies: Circle (Sizzix)
x 6" paper pad Newlyweds Extras
• Vellum (STAMPlorations)
• Dies: Stitched Borders 1
• Congratulations
(Pretty Pink Posh)
• Stamps: Baby Bump
(STAMPlorations) • Feel Better Soon
• Patterned paper: My • Distress Ink: Victorian
Mind’s Eye B&W 6" x 6" Velvet, Pumice Stone
paper pad • Stamps: Blossom Overture
(STAMPlorations)
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Lesson 5: Beautiful Watercolored Lesson 6: Dynamic Watercolor Lesson 7: Textural Watercolor
Images Effects Techniques
• Coloring Swatches • May You Be Protected • Everything is going to be
• Inks: • Stamps: fantastic
• Versamark • Spring Blooms • Stamps:
• Archival Jet Black (Wplus9) • Spring Blooms (Wplus9)
• Distress Picked • In the Heart (Mama
• Truth is (CAS-ual Fridays
Raspberry Elephant)
Stamps)
• Stamps:
• These Are the Moments
• Blooming Buds (Dee’s • Love Is in the Air
• Stamps: Noteworthy
Artsy Impressions - • Inks: Peacock Feathers,
(STAMPlorations)
STAMPlorations) Sugar Spun
• The Blooms and the • Amazing • Stamps
Buds (STAMPlorations) • Stamps: Mon Ami (CAS- • Mwah (CAS-ual Fridays
• Cedar Fox (Purple ual Fridays Stamps) Stamps)
Onion Designs) • Dies: Mon Ami Fleur (CAS- • Lighter Than Air
• Mon Ami (CAS-ual ual Fridays Stamps) (TAWS)
Fridays Stamps) • Stencils: Herringbone mat • Dies: Fun-Fetti, Shuffle
• Dies: Funky Square Tag (Silhouette) Fri-Dies (CAS-ual Fridays
Fri-Die (CAS-ual Fridays Stamps)
• Night Sky (Reach for the Stars)
Stamps) • Stamps: Noteworthy and • Remember
• Grateful Vignette Tree Silhouettes • Inks:
• Distress Ink: Chipped (STAMPlorations) • Bamboo Leaves
Sapphire, Mowed Lawn, (Memento)
• Glazing (Oh My Stars)
Mustard Seed, Spiced • Butter Bar (Hero Arts)
• Stamps: Twinkle (CAS-ual
Marmalade, Pumice Stone • Stamps: Noteworthy,
Fridays Stamps)
• Stamps: Trendy Butterflies,
• Patterned paper: Amy
• Bloom Sketches Mixed Media Grunge
Tangerine Plus One 6" x 6"
(STAMPlorations) (STAMPlorations)
paper pad
• Big, Bold & Blessings • Dies: Stitched Borders 1
(Winnie & Walter) (Pretty Pink Posh)
• Patterned paper: Echo Park
• The Best Is
Getaway 6" x 6" paper pad
• Distress Ink: Crushed
Olive, Mustard Seed, Dusty • Wishing You Happiness
Concord • Inks: Distress Mustard
• Stamps: Seed and Barn Door
• Spring Blooms • Stamps: Casual Comfort
(Wplus9) (CAS-ual Fridays Stamps)
• Truth Is (CAS-ual
Fridays Stamps)
• Dies: Stitched Borders 1
(Pretty Pink Posh)
• Patterned paper: Tim
Holtz Kraft-Core Shattered
Collection 6" x 6" paper pad
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