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Beate (like Miata) Johns is a mom, housewife and SU! demonstrator in Niceville, FL.

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Rock 'n Roll

by Beate Johns

Add dimension to solid images with two colors of ink.

Supplies

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Solid image stamp

Two coordinating colors of dye ink

Cardstock


Step By Step

Step 1

Step 1.
Ink image with lighter colored ink.


Step 1



Step 2

Step 2.
Ink the edges of the same image with the darker colored ink by rolling edges of the image on the ink pad.


Step 2



Step 2



Step 3

Step 3.
Stamp the image on cardstock.


Step 4

Step 4. (optional)
Repeat steps one through three if you need several images.


Step 5

Step 5.
Finished project.


Your Turn

You've seen the tutorial, now you try it! We've got a section of the gallery set aside for Rock n' Roll. Try this technique, then upload your artwork to the gallery. Show us your creations!

Questions and Comments

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More Examples

Want to see more examples from our gallery using similar techniques and materials?

» Search our gallery for all the current samples with the keyword Rock n' Roll.

» View the Rock n' Roll samples uploaded by other Splitcoast members, in our Technique Spotlight gallery.

Extra Fun

Some additional resources on this topic you might enjoy:

» Amazon.com offers the DVD box set of "The History of Rock and Roll", an introduction to rock n' roll for neophytes and a refresher course for experts.

» Find rock n' roll trivia, view the exhibits, and discover programs offered by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.