After reading these tips chalking, you might wonder how you ever scrapbooked without them. When you use chalk, it is possible to create faux leather trim, as backgrounds, add an antique appearance, or to decorate images of clip art and bring together all you layout. There is no need to limit your designs for backgrounds, blocks or accents. You can also use to add appeal directly to you. Once you master the basics, you can enjoy the addition of some new twists and techniques for the old classics.
Gypsum mocking: Rusty forms are not always a great emphasis on your pages. You can create the illusion of a rusty by shading your accents with chalk them mount with a dot.
Building perspective: using the cut and shading to give cardboard blocks a three dimensional appearance. Apply shadows to chalk the sides of the block.
Marbling: plaster and water are all that is necessary to create a beautiful background. Fill in a pan with .5 "shallow water and scrape 2-3 colors on the surface. Stir once-and-drop a piece of cardboard on the water. Remove it immediately and lay flat to dry.
Reverse: apply plaster Chalking it background. Using an eraser, remove some of the color. This is a perfect way to create a plaid design for your background.
Inscription: Color the Interior of your lettering designs to create a shaded title.
Not just simple cardstock. Use chalk on dry embossed papers by rubbing chalk onto the raised image. Apply the plaster to parchment crumbled, color images of heat stress on dark colored cards. Be creative and try different things with chalk. Add a little color to your favorite photos and black and white. Mixing and matching these techniques will add dimension and character to all your pages.
Scrapbooking close to my heart consultant Marcy Larsen. Scrapbook Layouts, molding techniques and more at marcylarsen.com.
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