Thursday, March 11, 2010

Book Review - Luminous Dusting

On NGS group we are doing a study of Julia Andrus' book "Paper Transformed", this week we are looking at "Luminous Dusting". Start by stamping an image with VersaMark, Perfect Medium or Embossing ink on to dark matte paper.
Using a brush, apply Perfect Pearls over the stamped image. You can carefully color each area as desired, or randomly apply assorted colors as I did here:
Brush off the excess powder, then set the image by applying a fine mist spray of water.

After it has dried:

2 comments:

Rena Sawatski said...

Haven't tried this one yet, but hope to get a chance to play tomorrow as I like the look of it. Hope my attempts are as successful as yours.

I love that stamp that you used, and can just picture it with some of photographs of stained glass windows that I have from our last trip to Scotland inside it. Or even with some fantasy film or something similar inside the window portions.
Now I will be patiently waiting to see what ideas you have and what you create with these pieces.

chrissy said...

I'm behind a few techniques, but hope to catch up today or this weekend. I like this look.
Chrissy