QUICK and EASY TECHNIQUE that make backgrounds POP

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  • Here's an fun technique you can use to create quick, easy backgrounds for cards and mixed media projects that really pop with color. Learn just how easy it is to get an effortlessly blended look using a 3x5 inch Gelli Arts Gel Plate. Plus this is a crafty video hop! Next stop is Jo Herbert: • 5K Subs Video Hop Cele...
    This bite sized gel plate is easy to use, approachable and lots of fun. These 5 card making ideas work for any occasion, adaptable to a variety of mediums for monoprints, or use the ideas with other techniques, like ink blending, painting, whatever you want to use.
    Chapters:
    0:00 Intro
    0:23 Hop and video info
    0:56 Rainbow and Abstract Technique
    3:35 Multiple colors at once
    4:49 2 Ways to Add Layers
    7:00 Dotting Technique + no mess Splatter Effect
    9:23 WOW Changers - a new kind of Embossing Powder
    11:49 Finished 4 Rainbow Cards + 5th Idea
    12:20 More Ideas
    ✨✨ HOP INFO ✨✨
    A few weeks ago some great crafty friends all hit the same UA-cam milestone - 5,000 subscribers, how cool is that?!! So what do you do when that happens? You get a list of who's who in the card making world and put together a card PARTY with tons of ideas for EVERYONE's subscribers. GREAT way to kick off the weekend!
    I know ideas are a gift in themselves...but how about some giveaways too. Here are the specifics:
    We also have a number of fabulous sponsors and prizes that will be awarded randomly throughout the hop to commenters, so the more you hop and comment, the better your chance of winning a prize!
    Deadline for comments is June 5 and prizes will be announced on Ardyth, Jenny and Kathya’s blogs on June 6.
    Prizes must be claimed by June 30, 2020.
    If you get lost along the way, the list of participants is on Ardyth, Kathya’s Jenny’s blogs. Links to their blog posts for the hop, prizes and details:
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    Hop order:
    Ardyth Percy-Robb: • 5K Subs Video Hop (and...
    Kathya Kalinine: • Slimline Shaker Card |...
    Jenny Colaccico: • How To: DIY Glitter Pa...
    A Jillian Vance Design: • Video Hop: Ardyth, Kat...
    It's Me JD: • Ink Blending Tape Peel...
    Ashlea Cornell: • Ink Blending Floral Im...
    Laura Bassen: • 5K UA-cam Subscribers...
    Erica A-B: • 5K YT Subscriber Celeb...
    ME - YOU ARE HERE!!
    Jo Herbert: • 5K Subs Video Hop Cele...
    Laurel Beard: • How to use the Gel Pre...
    Emily Leiphart: • Ardyth, Kathya and Jen...
    Amber Rain Davis: • 3 Unique Stencil Techn...
    Karen Boyce: • Copic Coloring with Pr...
    Michelle Lupton: • Ardyth, Jenny and Kath...
    Mary Polanco: • Using Die Inks For Wat...
    CreateinSpain: • Celebration Pop Up Card
    Carly Tee: • Creating A Clear Card ...
    Pretty Pink Studio: • How to Make a Bouquet ...
    Kari Allen VanNoy: • 4 Jaw-Dropping Ways to...
    Dana Joy: • Easy Cards For Men - P...
    Amy R: • Easy Faux Foiled Congr...
    Natasha V: • Quick and easy waterol...
    Justine Hovey: • NEW and IMPROVED LAYER...
    Catherine Pooler: • Simple Card Making wit...
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  • @hildyannp6445
    @hildyannp6445 4 роки тому

    Who doesn't love a rainbow- and you were right, that indigo color created by the blend of blue and violet was gorgeous!

  • @carolwortman2657
    @carolwortman2657 4 роки тому

    Thanks for honoring your crafty friends!

  • @ardyth
    @ardyth 4 роки тому +1

    You are slowly convincing me that I need a gel press!! Thank you so much for celebrating with us!

    • @IngridBlackburn
      @IngridBlackburn  4 роки тому

      LOL...awe, I thought this one MIGHT do it...lol. When I was playing with this I kept saying out loud (not in the video, on the cutting room floor), now THIS is a plate Ardyth can get behind...lol. Thanks for having me, such a fun group of card makers. Congrats on the milestone my friend. Your channel constantly inspires me. Thanks for watching and popping by!!! 😍😘😘🎨

  • @justinehovey
    @justinehovey 4 роки тому

    Love this video Ingrid. Thanks for being you! 💜💜💜

    • @IngridBlackburn
      @IngridBlackburn  4 роки тому

      Awe thanks chickie!!! So glad you enjoyed it. 😀😀🎨

  • @BeverlyJordanblog
    @BeverlyJordanblog 4 роки тому

    Incredible gel plate rainbows!! They were all beautiful and had different elements!! Great tutorial for these 5 cards! And congrats to Ardyth, Jenny and Kathya!!

  • @natalies.250
    @natalies.250 4 роки тому

    I just love watching the reveal when you pull the paper off of the gel plate! Great backgrounds Ingrid. Thanks for being part of the celebration hop.

  • @christinesheppard5759
    @christinesheppard5759 4 роки тому +1

    It’s easy to tell you have an artist’s perspective. I love how excited you get over new textures and colours. The last card is my fav, the blues and lime are beautiful. TFS!

  • @deepalakshman4144
    @deepalakshman4144 4 роки тому

    Wow, these backgrounds look very pretty and I am all for rainbows.

  • @CynthiaMartinez-to4fy
    @CynthiaMartinez-to4fy 4 роки тому

    I really enjoy these card making hops, so many ideas and techniques. Ingrid, thanks for this informative video. Congrats to Ardyth, Jenny and Kathya for this fantastic milestone.

  • @anneslinger2189
    @anneslinger2189 4 роки тому

    I've gone down the rabbit hole of UA-cam videos when it comes to gel plates. I think I need to get myself a small one just to try it out. I really like that the backgrounds you made with them are pretty darn simple.

  • @bettyblythe2187
    @bettyblythe2187 4 роки тому

    I haven't been attracted to gel plates until now! Gorgeous cards.

  • @StampingSara
    @StampingSara 4 роки тому

    I love that tip about embossing a piece of card stock then die cutting my sentiment. So much easier!

  • @nicolepigg908
    @nicolepigg908 4 роки тому

    I love all the color!!! Rainbow 🌈 🥰

  • @memalagene
    @memalagene 4 роки тому

    Congrats to Ardyth, Kathya & Jenny on 5000 subscribers! I love your gelli plate backgrounds for these beautiful cards! I am just getting used to using a gelli plate and have so much to learn!

  • @annehenderson2434
    @annehenderson2434 4 роки тому +1

    All beautiful cards! I’m so obsessed with 🌈💖

    • @IngridBlackburn
      @IngridBlackburn  4 роки тому +1

      Right?! So glad you enjoyed them Anne! Thanks so much for watching, enjoy the hop! 😀😍🎨

  • @marypatrick6596
    @marypatrick6596 4 роки тому

    Love rainbows on cards

  • @isabelle7403
    @isabelle7403 4 роки тому

    Love the rainbows, Ingrid! TFS!

  • @megs1768
    @megs1768 4 роки тому

    WHOA! I have never used a gel plate! HOW COOL! I love the colors and sparkle!

  • @janettehinchliffe
    @janettehinchliffe 4 роки тому

    I adore the rainbows xx

  • @brittanyschumaker3035
    @brittanyschumaker3035 4 роки тому

    Oh yay! I just got a gelly plate! Mixed media is so much fun!

  • @bethrathsman765
    @bethrathsman765 4 роки тому

    Beautiful! Love rainbows, and you can incorporate them so many ways.

  • @audreymeyer2266
    @audreymeyer2266 4 роки тому

    Fun cards, love that Catherine Pooler stencil. Great way to celebrate your friends!

  • @123scrappygirl
    @123scrappygirl 4 роки тому

    I always forget about gelli plates. Great cards.

  • @michellesauve6778
    @michellesauve6778 4 роки тому

    Thanks for sharing your amazing rainbow painted backgrounds

  • @melissafriedrich3171
    @melissafriedrich3171 4 роки тому

    Awesome gel printing technique, love the vibrant rainbow colors on your beautiful cards.

  • @cassfonnesbeck8057
    @cassfonnesbeck8057 4 роки тому

    Oh, adding those white dots in a controlled way with a stylus was a great tip! Thanks! Great colors!

  • @jantine4039
    @jantine4039 4 роки тому

    I love rainbows💕

  • @AlaskaKris1
    @AlaskaKris1 4 роки тому

    Ooh, can't wait to try those new embossing powders!

  • @conniejohanns5308
    @conniejohanns5308 4 роки тому

    I love the bright colors. Fantastic!!!

  • @MarianneVakiener
    @MarianneVakiener 4 роки тому

    Great ways to make rainbow backgrounds!

  • @Favorites2012mine
    @Favorites2012mine 4 роки тому

    The in-your-face color is wonderful but the soft serene, watery look floats my boat! I've not used a gel plate but you sure make it look fun and easy!

  • @cindybailey2503
    @cindybailey2503 4 роки тому

    I love the technique with the gel plate.

  • @deenaotway7717
    @deenaotway7717 4 роки тому

    Love the rainbow cards, gelli printing is the best, thank you for sharing

  • @PamG012
    @PamG012 4 роки тому

    Great rainbow colors! I love all the different gel plate techniques you show us, especially picking up the leftover paint & images!

  • @lindacastro2688
    @lindacastro2688 4 роки тому

    This is the first time I've seen a gel plate used. Thanks!

  • @laurieblack9949
    @laurieblack9949 4 роки тому

    Beautiful rainbows!

  • @JennyColacicco
    @JennyColacicco 4 роки тому +1

    Hi Ingrid!!! LOVE. YOU THANK YOU!!

    • @IngridBlackburn
      @IngridBlackburn  4 роки тому

      Did you catch my little not so subtle nod to you?....lol

  • @VanLooSofie
    @VanLooSofie 4 роки тому

    Love this technique with the gel press

  • @tieshamckinney2859
    @tieshamckinney2859 4 роки тому

    Love these cards. They are nice and vibrant. Especially love the way the celebrate came out.

  • @denisehbisme
    @denisehbisme 4 роки тому

    Congrats to Ardyth, Jenny and Kathya, on reaching 5k subscribers this is an amazing milestone! Watching your videos always leaves me happy and amazed at your creativity. Love the cards you made and those Wow blends you used on your sentiments added the perfect shimmer. THanks Ingrid for always inspiring me to dig out stash!

  • @jillmerriott9694
    @jillmerriott9694 4 роки тому

    I love to make cards with Gel plates. I haven’t made a rainbow one; you’ve inspired me!💜

  • @martharoberts2167
    @martharoberts2167 4 роки тому

    Double WOW!! Amazing techniques and fun, bright cards that bring on the wow factor. Thank you for the video.

  • @AndreMmmm
    @AndreMmmm 4 роки тому

    These cards are so vivid! Thanks for sharing this inspiration with these fun products.

  • @KathyaKalinine
    @KathyaKalinine 4 роки тому

    Wow, Ingrid. Now I want a gel plate. That smaller size is perfect! The cards turned out just amazing! Thank you for sharing your amazing talent with us and for helping us celebrate! ♥️🥰

    • @IngridBlackburn
      @IngridBlackburn  4 роки тому

      YAY - if I get everyone monoprinting, I'm elated...lol!!! LOVED your project chickie. Thanks for having me on the hop. Thanks so much for popping by to watch. Happy hopping!!! 😍😀🎨

  • @dawncooksley3497
    @dawncooksley3497 4 роки тому

    Loving the Wow...smile..

  • @karenreeves5801
    @karenreeves5801 4 роки тому

    What a cool technique. The colors are beautiful.

  • @brendaflick3907
    @brendaflick3907 4 роки тому

    Gel Plates look like a really fun technique! Thanks for sharing.

  • @STRAHAN50
    @STRAHAN50 4 роки тому

    Collective congrats to all !!

  • @georgiareneed2394
    @georgiareneed2394 4 роки тому

    Beautiful cards and gorgeous backgrounds! TFS!

  • @marilyncruz7679
    @marilyncruz7679 4 роки тому

    Great use of gelli plate. Beautiful cards

  • @vivianarendt7989
    @vivianarendt7989 4 роки тому

    I love how you use color! Happy cards!!

  • @lisaboch1392
    @lisaboch1392 4 роки тому

    Love my gelli plates & these cards!!

  • @K.Taylor56
    @K.Taylor56 4 роки тому

    Love the colour blends!

  • @lissafry3963
    @lissafry3963 4 роки тому

    I love your gel plate backgrounds, Ingrid! So talented! Thanks.

  • @rhondaparrish2464
    @rhondaparrish2464 4 роки тому

    What a fun way to do backgrounds. I will have to pull out my supplies and see if I can do this!

  • @vickyborowski4085
    @vickyborowski4085 4 роки тому

    Wowza! Beautiful cards!

  • @cindijohnson7282
    @cindijohnson7282 4 роки тому

    So many colorful cards! Tfs.

  • @barbaramatthews4556
    @barbaramatthews4556 4 роки тому

    Love playing with my gelli plates, I now have two. Love your cards. Thanks for sharing.

  • @awa7642
    @awa7642 4 роки тому

    Love the Wow embossing powders! Thanks for all the helpful tips!

  • @denisemlady6063
    @denisemlady6063 4 роки тому

    Love these colorful cards, so fun! A Gel Plate is on my wishlist.

  • @roxannaclark7866
    @roxannaclark7866 4 роки тому

    This looks like fun! So cheery!

  • @PoconoPam
    @PoconoPam 4 роки тому

    WOW! I have been hearing more and more about gel plates lately! Is it the universe telling me I need to play?!? LOL!!! Love all of your techniques! Thanks for sharing!

  • @jeanniefannin450
    @jeanniefannin450 4 роки тому

    Fabulous cards! Love the bright colors and all the extra details.

  • @wayfaringpanda2936
    @wayfaringpanda2936 4 роки тому

    I like the last one the best, but they are all pretty. This is the second video where I've seen gel plates.

  • @shirleyb2896
    @shirleyb2896 Рік тому

    If you had printed your dirty stencil you would have 3 prints to play with! I do that all the time; I spritz the paint side of the stencil and lay it wet side down onto scrap paper or a failed print to add a layer. LOVE these gel plate techniques!

  • @DesignerSavvy
    @DesignerSavvy 4 роки тому

    What a talented lady! Always love rainbows! Congrats on your Milestone!!! I totally agree..."sometimes it's nice to not have to think, and just create."

    • @IngridBlackburn
      @IngridBlackburn  4 роки тому

      Thanks Nancy!! So appreciate you popping by to watch. 😁😁🎨

  • @suer6296
    @suer6296 4 роки тому

    Using the mini gel plate is a great idea.

  • @ORMCraftyDesigns
    @ORMCraftyDesigns 4 роки тому

    Oh wow...I am also a lover of bright colors and love these cards. Thanks for the ideas

  • @Roxycharms
    @Roxycharms 4 роки тому

    Everything you touch turns to GOALS!!! awesome job! Thanks so much for sharing

  • @dawnspengler9357
    @dawnspengler9357 4 роки тому

    Great backgrounds! Wow!

  • @lizford2498
    @lizford2498 4 роки тому

    I am new to this technique and it was fun to check out. I like how you made your own sparkle paper sentiment! Congratulations to the ladies on their milestone(s)!

  • @JoanneHerbert
    @JoanneHerbert 4 роки тому

    A fun array of cards, loved how you got to use the new wow changes in your video ♥️hugs Jo

  • @craftyana6503
    @craftyana6503 4 роки тому

    Wow! I’ve never used a gelli plate. Beautiful cards!!

  • @sharidooly6168
    @sharidooly6168 4 роки тому

    Love all of these cards! Thanks for sharing!

  • @lisaachilles5909
    @lisaachilles5909 4 роки тому

    Never seen the gel plate technique. Love it.

  • @kimkarriker8138
    @kimkarriker8138 4 роки тому

    Thanks for showing this quick technique with a Gel Plate. I haven't used one before, but now I'm thinking about it. Love your cards.

  • @laneburchnall8371
    @laneburchnall8371 4 роки тому

    Those cards were freaking amazeballs!! TFS!! 😃💖😍

  • @marilyn6676
    @marilyn6676 4 роки тому

    Fabulous video Ingrid! Appreciate all your creative inspiration! Wow!

  • @AlaskaKris1
    @AlaskaKris1 4 роки тому

    You can't go wrong with rainbows on any card!

  • @kellyhunsaker3775
    @kellyhunsaker3775 4 роки тому

    I love the colors in your cards!

  • @shirleyfong5142
    @shirleyfong5142 4 роки тому

    The Gel plate technique blows my mind. Another avenue to explore. Beautiful cards. TFS. Congrats to Ardyth Jenny, and Kathya on reaching over 5K subscribers.

    • @ardyth
      @ardyth 4 роки тому

      Congratulations! You are a prize winner! Please contact me at ardythpr@gmail.com to claim your prize by June 30

    • @IngridBlackburn
      @IngridBlackburn  4 роки тому

      Woohoo Shirley!!! Don't forget to contact Ardyth before the 30th to claim your prize....it's a great one!!!! 😁😁🎉 I'm so glad you enjoyed the video. It's so much fun. Thanks for watching and commenting!!! 😁😁🎨

    • @shirleyfong5142
      @shirleyfong5142 4 роки тому

      @@IngridBlackburn Thank you for the reminder. I'm very grateful. I can't believe I won. Thank you all for hosting this event.

  • @carolevelez632
    @carolevelez632 4 роки тому

    You are an artist, I can’t wait to see more videos from you! Beautiful work!

  • @belindaclemons6897
    @belindaclemons6897 4 роки тому

    Those changers are neat

  • @joyace1234
    @joyace1234 4 роки тому

    Beautiful cards. I’m so glad I found you. Thank you so much.

  • @jeannieboudet3994
    @jeannieboudet3994 4 роки тому

    Have never tried the gelli blending technique. very intriguing!! thanks for sharing!

  • @starlineks
    @starlineks 4 роки тому

    Love your cards. I love using the gel plate and brayer. Thanks for sharing.

  • @karenkuschel1748
    @karenkuschel1748 4 роки тому

    Love all the backgrounds. I think I must get a gelli plate now.

  • @janetteflener6229
    @janetteflener6229 4 роки тому

    Love these cards. Makes me excited to pull out my gel plate that I haven’t used in so long! Thanks for sharing.

  • @lesleydickson7746
    @lesleydickson7746 4 роки тому

    This makes me want a Gelli plate!

  • @heidilentz4406
    @heidilentz4406 4 роки тому

    Love these can't wait for my gel plates get here. I think I am going to love playing with them. Thank you for sharing.

  • @loribeck7496
    @loribeck7496 4 роки тому

    These are gorgeous!

  • @jaydenroberts34
    @jaydenroberts34 4 роки тому

    Your creations are always amazing

  • @cindyann111
    @cindyann111 4 роки тому +1

    WOW...I learned a lot of new techniques and tips from your video today! Thanks!!! I'm going to add some new supplies to my wish list.

  • @emodablest
    @emodablest 4 роки тому

    That gelli plate is so cute! And I am glad to know there is a sized cardstock that makes it so creative! You are one of my favorite card creators.

  • @maureenbuck3016
    @maureenbuck3016 4 роки тому +1

    OMG - i got gelly plate and brayer last year after watching your video... still haven't tried it. **Yelling at self - Must Try!!** LOLOL THANK YOU FOR TEACHING IT (again) - you're encouraging me!!!!!!

  • @ValleyOakPaper
    @ValleyOakPaper 4 роки тому

    Very vibrant cards! TFS

  • @maylynncupp6653
    @maylynncupp6653 4 роки тому

    Oh these are beautiful I've never tried gelly plates but you did amazing congratulations to all the ladies tyfs

  • @donnacalamari1511
    @donnacalamari1511 4 роки тому

    Fantastic cards! I think I will pull out my gel plate today to make some very vibrant cards with rainbow colors.

  • @bonnerdebbie
    @bonnerdebbie 4 роки тому

    Great use of the little gel plate, I love your cards.

  • @viviantrapp1681
    @viviantrapp1681 4 роки тому

    Such cool ways to use a different medium, I never would have thought of acrylic paint which I have tons of. I'm living for the "Monet" like card, spot on comparison. Thanks!