Looking back on the art I’ve been making for the past few months I’ve done quite a bit of digital work. I started really delving into Procreate when we went on Vacation earlier this year, and I haven’t stopped exploring the possibilities since. While planning for our vacation in late February and early March of his year I opted to take only my camera and iPad. No knitting, no sketch book, no art supplies. This was the first time I’d ever taken only my iPad, with the intent of creating art while on a vacation. I had a plan to limit my supplies and challenge myself to only using procreate. My plan worked, I learned a lot about procreate and I enjoyed to process. The biggest thing I learned was how very freeing being able to sit on the couch or the porch at night with just an iPad and a pencil was. There was no figuring out where to put supplies, or how to juggle a sketchbook on my lap, or being confined to the table. The other bonus ...
I'm sure you've guessed by now that the abstract technique has taken up permanent residence in my card-making repertoire. Because I use stencils to build my abstracts and I love ink blending, the possibilities are endless and the options infinite. If you like the abstract look you want to check out my posts Inspired by Mindy Egan - Abstract Card, More Abstract Card Ideas, and Drawing Inspiration from Outside the Card Making Realm. Today's card is a modern wedding card.
Once I completed the ink blending, I trimmed the panel with the retired Sizzix Dotted Rectangles largest die. I added the dress and the stacked sentiment using VersaFine Black. By preserving a large white space I was able to stamp the dress so that it would be mostly white. To complete the card I adhered it to a white card base and added a bit of sparkle with a few sequins.

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